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2006 Hurricane Preparedness

• Sheriff Expands First-Responders Force
  December 15, 2006
  SAN BERNARDINO – The way Sheriff Gary Penrod sees it, the unpredictable terrain of San Bernardino County requires just about anyone with medical skills to be on permanent notice.
• Statement by Desiree T. Sayle Regarding MRC Milestone
  November 9, 2006
  USA Freedom Corps today released the following statement from Desiree T. Sayle, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of USA Freedom Corps: "The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) has announced that it is successfully standing up its 500th active unit of skilled medical volunteers."
• MRC Reaches 500 MRC Unit Milestone
  November 9, 2006
  The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), a national network of locally based medical, public health, and other volunteers who help to strengthen the public health system of their communities, has reached a milestone.
• 2006 Preparedness Run Flyer Adobe PDF (165 KB)
  October 27, 2006
  The Kane County Medical Reserve Corps and the American Red Cross will sponsor the 2006 Rescue Riders Preparedness Run on Saturday, November 4.
• Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Accepts Award Adobe PDF (171 KB)
  October 10, 2006
  Rabbi Chaim Kolodny welcomed visitors to his home last week to celebrate Succot, a joyous holiday which concludes the Jewish High Holy Days.
• Medical Reserve Corps Now in All 50 States
  August 31, 2006
  The Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), a national network of locally based medical, public health, and other volunteers who help strengthen the public health system of their communities, has reached a new milestone.
• Mid-America Medical Reserve Corps to Team Up With VA Medical Center
  August 25, 2006
  The Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), on behalf of the Mid-America Medical Reserve Corps (MAMRC), has recently entered into an agreement with the Kansas City Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) to provide supplemental staffing to meet both emergency and non-emergency needs.
• Upper Merrimack Valley MRC - Flood Deployment
  July 6, 2006
  The region can be proud of the MRC's stunning response to the flooding disaster that ravaged Greater Lowell this spring.
• Medical Reserve Corps to Receive Award From Air Force Association
  June 29, 2006
  On Saturday, July 1, the Truman Chapter 185 of the Air Force Association will formally recognize the Mid-America Medical Reserve Corps (MAMRC) with honors and a special citation for its efforts to support public health in the Kansas City region.
• Top Program that Keeps America Safer: DHHS MRC
  May 4, 2006
  WASHINGTON, DC – Mitretek Systems and the Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard’s prestigious JFK School, have selected the Department of Health and Human Services Medical Reserve Corps program as one of the five finalist for the prestigious Mitretek Innovations Award in Homeland Security.
• Governor Bush Presents Points of Light Award to Patricia Santucci
  April 26, 2006
  Governor Jeb Bush today recognized Dr. Patricia Santucci of Sanibel as this week's Points of Light Award recipient.
• Chatham Medical Reserve Corps
  February 8, 2006
  The Chatham Citizen Corps Council is now a free standing non-profit organization.
• Medical Reserve Corps Stands Ready To Serve
  February 1, 2006
  The Manalapan Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), which was formed in the months following the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on America, has grown to 150 members.
• The University of Minnesota Academic Health Center: Outreach
  January 3, 2006
  The Academic Health Center provides outreach to Minnesota in many ways: From Mini Medical School to news columns by our health experts to continuing education.

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