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ROBIN ERICKSON Director of Communications
PHONE (401) 831-7700 x101 E-MAIL [email protected]
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Thursday, February 7, 2002 MEDIA ALERT
Red Cross Coordinating Transport of 50 Valentine's Day Gift Boxes, Made By Local Children, to Rhode Island Soldiers in Southwest Asia
WHAT: The American Red Cross of Rhode Island is
coordinating the distribution of 50 Valentine's Day goodie boxes, prepared by children at the Armed Services YMCA in Newport, to local Air National Guard troops, who are deployed in Southwest Asia.
WHO: Children who made the boxes, will present them to a Rhode Island Air
National Guard representative, who will administer the transport of the boxes to Rhode Island Guard members who are stationed overseas.
WHEN: Friday, February 8, 2002 at 10:30am
WHERE: Armed Services YMCA
1297 Bushnell Street Newport (next to, but not on, Naval Base)
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