Red Cross sends two more volunteers to southern cleanup areas

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Monday, May 09, 2011—Two additional volunteers are departing to assist with the cleanup in the southern US after spring storm devastation. The following volunteers will be departing tomorrow:

• Jarl Boyst, of Brockport, is going to Jackson, Mississippi and will act as a Sheltering Services Associate.
• Susan Richie-Dubler, of Canandaigua, is also departing for Jackson, MS and will function as a Feeding Supervisor on an Emergency Response Vehicle.

About the American Red Cross
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies nearly 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 rochesterredcross.org or join our blog at http://blog.redcross.org.