Area volunteers help with Charley

Wednesday, August 25, 2004

Initial assessments of the American Red Cross response to Hurricane Charley stand at an estimated $50 million to date, forcing the organization to launch a nationwide fund-raising campaign. In addition to Charley - the first devastating hurricane in what is expected to be a busy season - the Red Cross continues to respond to other national emergencies and hundred of small "silent" disasters every day. Red Cross workers, volunteers and supporters are working hard to meet the needs of thousands of victims in their darkest hours. The organization's Disaster Relief Fund - the sole resource for disaster response, must maintain a healthy balance. To do this, we need the support of the people of the Wabash Valley.

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