Tag: american red cross
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Red Cross declares national blood crisis for only the 2nd time in its history
The American Red Cross is asking for help with an immediate need for blood donations. For only the second time in the 145-year history of the Red Cross, the nation’s largest single provider of blood products has declared a national blood crisis, according to a news release Monday. Blood donations typically slow down during the…
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Colorado Springs kids participate in ‘World’s Largest Swimming Lesson’
Annual event promotes water safety ahead of busy July 4 weekend
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Colorado Springs teacher honored as Red Cross Hero for resuscitating stricken athlete
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Laura Smith, a science teacher and athletic trainer at Widefield High School, is being honored for saving the life of a teen athlete who collapsed during a soccer game. But Smith is uncomfortable with being referred to as a hero. She has trouble even saying…
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Colorado Springs teacher honored as Red Cross Hero for resuscitating stricken athlete
Laura Smith, a science teacher and athletic trainer at Widefield High School, is being honored for saving the life of a teen athlete who collapsed during a soccer game. But Smith is uncomfortable with being referred to as a hero. She has trouble even saying it. “I don’t think of myself as…that,” she said. “I…