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		<title>THE AMERICAN RED CROSS PRESENTS:  FINE WINE, CHOCOLATE AND CHEESE TASTING</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross offers this opportunity to compare an array of carefully selected wines from California and around the world.  In addition, imported cheeses, an array of Mignon fine chocolates, and light appetizers by Chin Chin Catering will be available.  This fundraising event will be held at the Forest Lawn Museum, with its panoramic evening view of the City of Glendale.
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/the-american-red-cross-presents-fine-wine-chocolate-and-cheese-tasting/</link>
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		<title>NBC4 Weatherman Fritz Coleman Presents Comedy Night</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On November 6, Fritz Coleman will present 20th Annual Comedy Night benefiting the Red Cross Glendale Crescenta Valley chapter
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/20th-annual-fritz-coleman-comedy-night-to-benefit-red-cross</link>
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		<title>THE CHAPTER SAYS FAREWELL TO IRENA AND MEL</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With great regret, the Chapter had to make additional staffing cuts in response to the current economic climate, resulting in the loss of Irena Efremian and Mel Garcia.  Mel’s and Irena’s many friends, which included volunteers, Board of Directors members, and Red Cross staff staged an “ice cream social send-off” at Chapter Headquarters]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/368/</link>
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		<title>Wine Tasting Event Benefits Disaster Relief Efforts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[More than 100 people sampled wines from around the world and participated in an auction conducted by NBC4 weatherman Fritz Coleman at the Fifth Annual Wine Tasting event in June. All proceeds benefit Red Cross disaster relief efforts.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/five-years-of-wine-tasting/</link>
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		<title>Youth Group Car Wash = Help for Japan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Glendale-Crescenta Valley Chapter’s Youth Group had already scheduled their fundraising car wash when Japan was struck by a devastating earthquake on March 11, and the group’s leadership quickly decided to designate half of their proceeds for relief to Japan’s earthquake victims.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/youth-group-car-wash-help-for-japan/</link>
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		<title>Volunteers Deployed to House Fire on Everett Ave.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Early in the morning on August 26, Chapter Executive Officer Ron Farina, who also fills a Disaster Services role, was called out to the scene of an apartment fire on Everett Avenue in Glendale.
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/second-residential-fire-deployment-for-glendale-crescenta-valley-chapter/</link>
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		<title>Volunteer Has First-Hand Experience When It Comes to Helping Home Fire Evacuees</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On August 24, disaster volunteers Anita Preizler and Kathie Riedel were called out to assist at a house fire at Salem and Pacific in Glendale, which left nine people temporarily homeless. Anita knows first-hand how to help people on the road to recovery, having survived a house fire.
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/glendale-crescenta-valley-volunteers-deployed-to-house-fire/</link>
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		<title>Red Cross Sends Additional Aid to Flood-Engulfed Pakistan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The global Red Cross and Red Crescent network is quadrupling its emergency activities in Pakistan in response to the country's worst flooding in more than 80 years. As a part of this effort, the American Red Cross is providing $1 million to help Pakistani families meet their most critical needs.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/additional-aid-to-flood-engulfed-pakistan/</link>
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		<title>Help the Red Cross Be Ready for Disaster</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s a sobering fact, but disaster strikes every day in the United States. Not just once, either—the American Red Cross responds to about 200 disasters every day, amounting to some 70,000 in a year. This number encompasses house fires, floods, tornadoes, wildfires, hurricanes and other crises, and in order to meet the needs of everyone [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/help-the-red-cross-be-ready-for-disaster/</link>
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		<title>A new volunteer’s perspective</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Melissa Chung recently joined our volunteer team – recruited by fellow Public Health Nurse Susan Carr, a Red Cross Board Member. Melissa, a Registered Nurse, holds a Master’s Degree in Nursing from UCLA and is also a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She works for the Los Angeles County Public Health Department, conducting health exams and screenings on refugees who come to Los Angeles County from all over the world.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/glendale/a-new-volunteers-perspective/</link>
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