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They come in all ages and sizes, from all walks of life. They are individuals and organizations. They are united for one cause: to keep the vital services of the Red Cross alive and well in Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Beginning with the campaign kick-off March 1st and ending March 31st, each Hero has pledged to raise at least $1,000 which will be used by the Red Cross of Southeastern Virginia for local programs and services including disaster relief, as- sistance for fire victims, emergency military communications as well as first aid, CPR, and disaster preparedness train- ing. Watch for our Heroes and please be generous when they ask you to support them. Please turn the page to meet them. MEET YOUR HEROES FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS Super Hero Sponsors Special Event Sponsors Mighty Hero Sponsors Power Hero Sponsor PRECON DEVELOPMENT To learn more about the Heroes Campaign and other ways to support your Red Cross call 757-446-7788 • E-mail: [email protected] • visit www.MyRedcross.net

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They come in all ages and sizes, from all walks of life. They are

individuals and organizations. They are united for one cause: to keep

the vital services of the Red Cross alive and well in Chesapeake,

Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Beginning

with the campaign kick-off March 1st and ending

March 31st, each Hero has pledged to raise at

least $1,000 which will be used by the Red Cross of Southeastern

Virginia for local programs and services including disaster relief, as-

sistance for fire victims, emergency military communications as well

as first aid, CPR, and disaster preparedness train-

ing. Watch for our Heroes and please be generous

when they ask you to support them. Please turn the page to meet them.

MEET YOUR HEROES FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS

Super Hero Sponsors

Special Event Sponsors

Mighty Hero Sponsors

Power Hero Sponsor

PRECONDEVELOPMENT

To learn more about the Heroes Campaign and other ways to support your Red Cross call 757-446-7788 • E-mail: [email protected] • visit www.MyRedcross.net

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The Mission of the American Red Cross

The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led

by volunteers, guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the

International Red Cross Movement, will provide relief to victims of

disasters and help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

Chapter Accomplishments July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008

855people took their first steps in

recovering from a tragedy with Red Cross assistance when they lost their homes

to fires and storms.

1,612dental appointments were provided at

our Dental Clinic at Park Placeto people who had no other way to get dental care.

5,585people learned how to prepare for disasters affecting their families and their businesses through our

disaster education program.

3,969emergency services provided for service

members of local military families.

19,172individuals learned how to save a life

and became Red Crosscertified to perform CPR and First Aid.

31,509adults and children learned how to

swim and be safe in and around the water through our Red Cross Aquatics

and Water Safety Courses.

31,098units of Blood were collected at 1,161

area blood drives for patients in local hospitals.

And we were able to do all this because….

1,074dedicated volunteers gave their time to serve our community

in support of American Red Cross preparedness, response and community service programs

Vital Signs

SHELL STATION-WARDS CORNERHERO

RED CROSS EMERGENCY SERVICES DEPT.HERO

HOLY TRINITY SCHOOLHERO

ITA INTERNATIONALHERO

FOOD LION - LONDON BLVD., PORTSMOUTHHERO

GHENT MONTESSORI SCHOOLHERO

ANYTIME FITNESSHERO

COURTHOUSE AUTOMOTIVEHERO

RETAIL ALLIANCEHERO

a family in Chesapeake recover from a devastating house fire

by providing food,shelter and clothing.

a wife in Portsmouth with a sailor deployed overseas bringing news that he has

just become a father.

employees at a business in Norfolk so every member of the staff is certified in Red Cross CPR and

ready to save a life.

a group of teens in Virginia Beach working to help their families and

community prepare for and respond to disasters.

Helping Connecting Training Supporting

To learn more about the Heroes Campaign and other ways to zyour Red Cross call 757-446-7788 • E-mail: [email protected] • visit www.MyRedcross.net

Thank You To Our 2009 Heroes Campaign Sponsors

PRECONDEVELOPMENT

MAURY HIGH SCHOOLHERO

DR. ANDREW BALASOld Dominion University

HERO

CYRUS GRANDY, VHERO

NICK PACEAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

SHIRLEY BISCIGLIAAmerican Red Cross

HERO

JOE TAGLIARENIAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

DAN BANNISTERVictory Nissan of Chesapeake

HERO

RYAN HALLVictory Nissan of Chesapeake

HERO

TINA PANSACULAVictory Nissan of Chesapeake

HERO

MARTI JOSEPHTOMAR COMPUTE INTEGRATION

HERO

MARY J. ROTHGERYAmerican Red Cross

HERO

CARRIE JENNISONAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

JOHN FINLEYAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

KENNETH T. CASONHERO

KIM KEIZERParty Life

HERO

RITA J. TASSONEAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

JOY M. BIXLERMcPhillips Roberts & Deans. PLC.

HERO

JONH WENGLERLighthouse Electical

HERO

LORI-DON M. GREGORYAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

VICKIE LOCKYEARAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

REBECCA FENTRESSAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

ANONYMOUS EMPLOYEEAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

Meet Your 2009 Heroes for the American Red Cross

PHYLLIS RUAISAmerigroup Corp.

HERO

PARKWAY GRADING

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Connect with yourAmerican Red Cross of Southeastern Virginia

Serving the people of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth & Virginia Beach

Get Involved with Your Red Cross. Call us Today!

Receive Help and Information Red Cross Disaster Assistance 757-446-7762 Service to Armed Forces 757-440-1111 Enroll in Health and Safety Classes 757-446-7779 Get Disaster Preparedness Info 757-446-7760 Norfolk Dental Clinic 757-446-7757

Support the Red Cross and Your Community Become a Red Cross Volunteer 757-446-7775 Make a Financial Donation 757-446-7788 Donate Blood 800-448-3543

Get in Touch with Us Main Switchboard 757-446-7700 Chapter Administration 757-446-7747 Public Relations 757-446-7753 www.myredcross.net • email: [email protected] Chapter Headquarters, 611 W. Brambleton Ave., Norfolk, VA 23510

Naval Base Office, 7928 14th St. Suite 139, Norfolk, VA 23505

Portsmouth Office, 700 London St., Portsmouth, VA 23704 Virginia Beach Office, 5265 Providence Rd. #400, VA Beach, VA 23464

To learn more about the Heroes Campaign and other ways to support your Red Cross call 757-446-7788 • E-mail: [email protected] • visit www.MyRedcross.net

MAYOR ALAN KRASNOFFCity of Chesapeake

Honorary Co-Chairman

MAYOR PAUL FRAIMCity of Norfolk

Honorary Co-Chairman

MAYOR JAMES HOLLEYCity of Portsmouth

Honorary Co-Chairman

MAYOR WILLIAM D. SESSOMS, JR.City of Virginia Beach

Honorary Co-Chairman

EMILY BARNHILL-RODRIQUEZAmerican Red Cross

HEATHER CIMAGateway Bank

JULIE LOFTUS TRUDELLAmerigroup Corp.

LISA MIKEAmerican Red Cross Volunteer

TERRY SOSKA-SMITHAmerican Red Cross

Heroes for the American Red CrossCAMPAIGN COMMITTEE

MARK FLORESWachovia Securities

Chairman

VERNON TOWLER Farmers Bank

PEGGY BARNEY Gateway Bank

SHAWN KUHLETurner Strategic Technologies

THOMAS VAUGHANBurgess-Snyder Industries

MARTY RAISSCity of Norfolk

JIMMY SISSONPrecon Companies

TOM STEFFENS, RADM, USN (RET.)FLIR SYSTEMS, INC

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They come in all ages and sizes, from all walks of life. They are

individuals and organizations. They are united for one cause: to keep

the vital services of the Red Cross alive and well in Chesapeake,

Norfolk, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Beginning

with the campaign kick-off March 1st and ending

March 31st, each Hero has pledged to raise at

least $1,000 which will be used by the Red Cross of Southeastern

Virginia for local programs and services including disaster relief, as-

sistance for fire victims, emergency military communications as well

as first aid, CPR, and disaster preparedness train-

ing. Watch for our Heroes and please be generous

when they ask you to support them. Please turn the page to meet them.

MEET YOUR HEROES FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS

Super Hero Sponsors

Special Event Sponsors

Mighty Hero Sponsors

Power Hero Sponsor

PRECONDEVELOPMENT

To learn more about the Heroes Campaign and other ways to support your Red Cross call 757-446-7788 • E-mail: [email protected] • visit www.MyRedcross.net