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CEDAR RAPIDS - In celebration of March as American Red Cross Month, the Grant Wood Area Chapter is hosting its annual youth special event, Masters of Disaster, to help make Eastern Iowa safer and more prepared for emergencies.
Masters of Disaster Saturday, March 27, 1 – 3 p.m. - This fun-filled event is for young safety enthusiasts ages 6-10. Come out and enjoy an afternoon of first aid, disaster preparedness, international relief, and fire safety fun!
Special guest is KCRG-TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O’Mara. Register here for this free event at the Grant Wood Area Chapter office; 6300 Rockwell Drive NE, Cedar Rapids.
Groups and individuals welcome! Space is limited so reserve your spot today.
About the Grant Wood Area Chapter:
The American Red Cross Grant Wood Area Chapter serves the residents of Benton, Buchanan, Cedar, Delaware, Iowa, Johnson, Jones, Linn and Washington Counties. For more information about Red Cross programs and services, call (319) 393-3500 in Linn County, (319) 337-2119 in Johnson County or toll free at (800) 982-2438. Visit on-line at www.grantwood-redcross.org.
About the American Red Cross:
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies nearly half of the nation's blood; teaches lifesaving skills; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a charitable organization — not a government agency — and depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit www.redcross.org or join our blog at http://blog.redcross.org.
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