WATCH: Erik Buice on American Red Cross Work
WashingtonExec’s Rachel Kirkland sits down with Erik Buice, sector vice president and general manager of defense systems for Northrop Grumman, for an interview focused on his work with the American Red Cross. Buice discusses his personal interest in the work, upcoming events and how others can get involved.
Amazon’s Alexa to Co-Host Red Cross Fundraiser
Two years ago, Doug VanDyke co-hosted the American Red Cross’ Salute to Service gala with author and thought leader Rebecca Shambaugh. “This year, an 8-foot-tall Amazon Alexa robot will be hosting the event with me,” said VanDyke, director of civilian government nonprofits for Amazon Web Services. “I thought Rebecca and I did a really nice
American Red Cross – National Capital Region Hosts 2016 Salute to Service Gala
The American Red Cross — National Capital Region hosted its 2016 Salute to Service Gala on Nov. 19 at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. The event honors and celebrates the service of the men, women and families in the military and community who help prepare for, respond to and recover from emergencies. CNN’s Pentagon correspondent
SAVE THE DATE: 2016 Salute to Service Gala, Nov. 19
The American Red Cross in the National Capital Region will host the 2016 Salute to Service Gala from 6 to 8 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Hilton McLean in Tysons. This year’s event is in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the U.S. entry into WWII. More than 600 people have already registered to attend. Norm
SAVE THE DATE: American Red Cross, National Capital Region to Host 13th Annual Red Tee Golf Tournament, May 10, 2016
The American Red Cross in the National Capital Region will host its 13th Annual Red Tee Golf Tournament at The Golf Club at Lansdowne from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 10. The Red Tee Golf Tournament, benefiting the American Red Cross, raises awareness, friends and funds to respond to disasters in the community and beyond, when and
SAVE THE DATE: 2015 Salute to Service Gala, Nov. 20
The American Red Cross in the National Capital Region will host its Salute to Service Gala on Nov. 20 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner. Military, government, corporate and community leaders will come together for this annual black-tie tribute, which is the largest fundraising event of the year for the American Red Cross.
The American Red Cross and Pepco: Two Organizations on a Mission to Respond to Disasters
Hundreds of military, government, corporate and community leaders will gather Saturday, Oct. 18, for the American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. This special event symbolizes the historic relationship between the Red Cross and military members and their families. Donna Cooper, region president for Pepco, and
National Capital Region CEO Linda Mathes Shares Her Excitement for the American Red Cross and Upcoming “Salute to Service” Gala
The American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala will be here before you know it – on Saturday, October 18, 2014, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. Hundreds of military, government, corporate and community leaders will attend the Gala, which symbolizes the historical relationship between the
J.R. Clark of Squire Patton Boggs LLP Shares His Excitement for the American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala
The American Red Cross “Salute to Service Gala” is drawing near, and WashingtonExec is excited to share an inside look at this exciting event in a series of interviews with key people associated with the Gala. The “Salute to Service Gala” will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
SAVE THE DATE: American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala on Oct. 18, 2014
The American Red Cross will be holding its “Salute to Service” Gala on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and funds raised will support services delivered in our local community. Join hundreds of military, government, corporate and
Salute to Service Gala Raises $500,000 for US Troops and the American Red Cross
On Saturday, May 4th, the American Red Cross Salute to Service Gala raised approximately $500,000 to support the needs of U.S. service men and women and American Red Cross programs. The event was held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. with CNN Anchor Candy Crowley acted as the event’s emcee. The event featured silent and
American Red Cross Salute to Service Celebration; Lifetime Service Award to be Presented
This year’s American Red Cross Salute to Service celebration will be honoring General Raymond T. Odierno, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army and his wife Linda Odierno with the Lifetime of Service Award. The event features special recognition to men and women who have contributed to their communities and have followed the mission of
SAVE THE DATE: American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala on May 4th, 2013
The American Red Cross will be holding its “Salute to Service” gala on Saturday, May 4th, 2013 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Symantec Corporation’s VP and General Manager of the U.S. Public Sector, Gigi Schumm, will Chair the event, with Symantec being the Presenting Sponsor.
Salute To Service Gala Raises Over Half A Million Dollars For U.S. Troops And The American Red Cross
On Saturday, May 12, 2012 the American Red Cross Salute To Service Gala (formerly named the Fire & Ice Gala) raised over half a million dollars towards direct needs of U.S. service men and women and American Red Cross programs. The black- tie event, held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C., included
SAVE THE DATE: May 12th- American Red Cross Salute To Service Gala, Interview With Leadership Council Member Tammy Moore
Meet Tammy Moore, a member of the American Red Cross National Leadership Council and Salute to Service Gala committee. Moore spoke with WashingtonExec about her personal ties to the American Red Cross and why the Salute to Service Gala utilizes its funds the best when compared to other large black-tie events. WashingtonExec also asked Moore
Jimmy Smits To Present At Salute To Service Gala–Saturday May 12th
The American Red Cross has announced that Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner Jimmy Smits will be presenting at the 2012 Salute To Service Gala, coming up on May 12th, 2012. Held at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., the black-tie event is the largest fundraising
SAVE THE DATE—American Red Cross’ 2012 Salute To Service Gala—May 12
SAVE THE DATE: On Saturday May 12, the American Red Cross is hosting the 2012 A Salute to Service Gala which will pay homage to the service of the U.S.’s military and their families. Admiral Mike Muller and his wife Deborah will be in attendance. The night will feature dinner, entertainment from 4Troops and Mezzo
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