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OK folks! Let's take a look at this, in light of the threats.

When I set out this morning, I decided to find that old Red Cross list of cities posted months ago.The cities needing post disaster responders.

GUESS WHAT...

They reposted it TODAY....this gives me a chill...

Here it is:

June 16, 2004
American Red Cross National Preparedness and Response Corps

Details: The National Preparedness and Response Corps (NPRC)

(formerly the National Readiness and Response Corps (NRRC)),

sponsored by the American Red Cross and funded by an AmeriCorps grant from the Corporation for National and Community Service,

is the foremost young adult disaster service corps in the nation. We have programs for full-time volunteers at Red Cross Chapters in the following U.S. cities:

Anchorage,
Baltimore,
Cedar Rapids,
Chicago,
Dallas,
Fort Myers,
Glendale,
Greenwich/Stamford,
Los Angeles,
Lowell,
New Orleans,
New York,
Pasadena,
Peoria,
Philadelphia,
Puerto Rico,
Richmond,
San Francisco Bay Area,
Santa Barbara,
Seattle,
Springfield, and
Whittier.

AmeriCorps members help communities prepare for disasters by providing disaster preparedness and safety education to communities, as well as emergency assistance to victims of local disasters within the borders of the United States of America and its territories. Candidates for the National Preparedness and Response Corps must: (snip)