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		<title>City National Bank Exemplifies “Best Practice” in Employee Charitable Giving</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to charitable workplace giving, L.A.- based City National Bank employees are among the most generous in the Southland. An astounding 83 percent of the company’s 3,000 employees participated in the 2011 workplace giving campaign. And corporate leaders are hoping for an even larger percentage by the end of this year’s campaign, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Linking L.A. Region Volunteers with International Services</title>
		<description><![CDATA[May 8 is World Red Cross Red Crescent Day. Learn how to join the L.A. Region International Services volunteer team and play an important role in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/linking-l-a-region-volunteers-with-international-services</link>
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		<title>Preparing for Wildfire Season: Volunteers and Residents Participate in Disaster Drill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In preparation for wildfire season, the Red Cross L.A. Region took part in a multi-agency disaster readiness drill for the Topanga Canyon community on Sat. April 28.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/preparing-for-wildfire-season-volunteers-and-residents-participate-in-disaster-drill</link>
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		<title>Richard Riordan Hosts Reception for American Red Cross CEO Gail McGovern During Southland Visit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On April 24, 70 Red Cross supporters gathered at the home of former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan for a reception and conversation with Gail McGovern, president and CEO of the national American Red Cross.
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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/richard-riordan-hosts-reception-for-american-red-cross-ceo-gail-mcgovern-during-southland-visit</link>
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		<title>Jamie Lee Curtis, Denis Leary and J.R. Martinez Honored at Red Tie Affair</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of Southland Red Cross supporters, including celebrities and members of the business community, were on hand at this year's Red Tie Affair fundraiser April 21 honoring actors Jamie Lee Curtis, Denis Leary and J.R. Martinez. ]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/santamonica/red-cross-to-honor-jamie-lee-curtis-denis-leary-and-j-r-martinez-at-red-tie-gala-in-santa-monica/</link>
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		<title>Red Cross Shelters Santa Monica Residents After Fire Erupts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During the April 13 weekend, the Red Cross opened a shelter at Santa Monica High School for residents evacuated from an apartment building due to fire. Some 26 Santa Monica residents were provided with shelter, meals, and access to nursing and mental health assistance. ]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/red-cross-shelters-santa-monica-residents-after-fire-erupts</link>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Forget Your Pet When Planning for Disasters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Red Cross advocates that pet owners take several simple steps to protect your four-legged family members before disaster strikes: Learn about BARKCODE, a pet identification system; how to plan for evacuations with your pet in mind; and how to take a pet first aid class.

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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/april-is-pet-awareness-month-take-steps-now-to-include-your-pet-in-disaster-preparedness-plans</link>
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		<title>Do More Than Cross Your Fingers: Red Cross Launches PrepareSoCal Disaster Preparedness Campaign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Red Cross is beefing up its efforts to prepare for a catastrophic disaster and urging local residents to take personal preparedness steps through its PrepareSoCal disaster preparedness campaign.

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		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/american-red-cross-launches-preparesocal-campaignthree-year-effort-to-prepare-for-a-catastrophic-disaster</link>
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		<title>L.A. Marathon Runners Get Water and Encouragement from Red Cross Volunteers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It took a lot of water and a lot of Red Cross volunteers to help runners through the Sunday LA Marathon.]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/news/l-a-marathon-runners-get-water-and-encouragement-from-red-cross-volunteers</link>
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		<title>Red Cross San Gabriel Pomona Valley Chapter Honors Actress Jane Seymour at Inaugural Gala</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Actress and Red Cross Celebrity Cabinet member Jane Seymour was honored, and world-renowned pianist Rueibin Chen performed at the inaugural "Speakeasy with the Red Cross" gala held March 10, 2012 at the Cravens Estate in Pasadena, coordinated by the San Gabriel Pomona Valley Chapter. ]]></description>
		<link>http://redcrossla.org/sangabrielpomonavalley/red-cross-honors-actress-jane-seymour-at-inaugural-gala-pianist-ruebin-chen-performs/</link>
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