Clearfield-Jefferson ARC Notes

Visit www.clearfieldjeffersonredcross.org to learn more about the Clearfield-Jefferson Chapter or visit us on Facebook.

American Red Cross volunteers responded to two structure fires in Punxsutawney last week.   Eight people were affected and a canteen was provided for 75-100 fire fighters and emergency personnel.  The Clearfield-Jefferson Red Cross also gave aid to three victims of a structure fire in Hyde. 

Longaberger Basket Raffle will be held in February.  The  third week of  Longaberger winners have been drawn. Congratulations to: Audrey Scarlata, Colleen Campman, Lori Rowles, Shelia Williams, Carol Pataky and Ranea Brewer.

Give the gift of life.  Red Cross Infant/Child CPR, Adult CPR and First Aid gift certificates are available in our offices.  

Marianna’s Hoagies & Pizza orders are now being taken.  The order due date is Friday, March 4, 2011.  The delivery date is Thursday, March 17, 2011. Call the office at 765-5516 to place your order.

Punxsutawney Phil Beanie Babies are on clearance sale!!  Great selectionof years available, only $2.50 each.  Stop by the office to purchase yours. 

Multiphasic testing will be held at the Clearfield Red Cross office on March 5,2011.  Please call to make your reservation. 

Attention Childcare providers! A Pediatric First Aid and Infant Child CPR class for child care providers will be held at the Red Cross office on March 5, 2010 at 10:00am. Information and registration are available on the PA KEYS Web site.

The Red Cross Auction will be held on Friday, April 29.  We are in need of a wide variety of items including works of local artists.  If you are interested in donating please call the office at 765-5516.  As a sponsor, your name will be included in our program and on our web site.  Also, you will receive complimentary ticket(s) to the auction based on the value of your donation.

Health & Safety Classes

Adult CPR 

                        Punxsutawney-March 7-6pm

                        Clearfield- March 10-6pm

                        Brookville- March 22-6pm

First Aid

                        Punxsutawney-March 8-6pm

                        Clearfield-March 17-6pm

                        Brookville-March 23-6pm

Call 765-5516 in Clearfield or 849-2712 in Brookville to register for classes or place an order.

Blood Drives

Clearfield Bloodmobile Schedule

            Fri.                   March 4                       440 Front Street                                                          12:00-6pm

            Mon.                March 14                     West Side United Methodist Church                         12:00-6:00pm

            Thurs.              March 17                     St. Francis Church-pint size                                        1:00-7:00pm    Fri.                        March 18                     440 Front Street                                                          12:00-6:00pm

Jefferson County Bloodmobile Schedule

            Tuesday           March 1                       St. Tobias Church Center-Brockway                          12:00-6:00

            Friday              March 4                       Punxsutawney Christian School                                 12:00-6:00

            Friday              March11                      Bethel Baptist Church-Sykesville                               12:00-6:00

            Friday              March 11                     Calvary Church of the Nazarene-Brookville              12:00-6:00

            Tuesday           March 15                     Masonic Lodge                                                           1:00-7:00

                  Red Cross is a United Way and United Fund Participating Agency and RSVP Station.

The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies nearly Clearfield, Pa 16830, or Clearfield-Jefferson Chapter, 18 Western Ave, Brookville, Pa 15825.  VISA and MasterCard are accepted.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. Support your American Red Cross! Checks may be sent to Clearfield-Jefferson Chapter, 1100 S. Second St. Suite 2,