American Red Cross to Help America 'Be Red Cross Ready' During National Preparedness Month 2007

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: August 23, 2007 | Copyright information

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Contact: Jenny Brennan of American Red Cross, +1-202-303-4460, Mobile: +1-202-465-0797, brennanjen@usa.redcross.org

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As we approach peak hurricane season on the heels of a national survey that revealed only seven percent of Americans have taken the recommended actions to prepare for disasters, the American Red Cross joins a nationwide effort to help communities get prepared during National Preparedness Month. Red Cross chapters across the country will conduct activities and outreach to help individuals, families, schools and ...

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