Charity News from Monday, Jul. 28, 2003American Red Cross Joins Nation in Remembering Comedian Bob HopeAmerican Red Cross | The American Red Cross is among the legions today mourning the death of comedian Bob Hope. During his career, Hope would on a number of occasions lend his talent and time in support of Red Cross lifesaving efforts. USO Issues Statement Regarding the Death of Bob Hope United Service Organization (USO) | The USO issued the following statement regarding the recent death of Bob Hope, the USO's tireless morale-booster for service men and women from World War II to the Gulf War: The USO joins the world today in saying goodbye to a true American hero. Researchers link the plaques and tangles of Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's Association | For the first time, researchers have linked the two distinctive hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease in a chain of events that leads to the death of the brain's neurons. Red Cross Responds To Panama Floods Affecting Thousands American Red Cross | On July 12, 12 Panama communities endured intense rain and high tides flooding the Rio Cristal, Rio Caimito, Rio Indio and Rio Aguacate rivers. The Panamanian Red Cross mobilized volunteers from five different branches to conduct search and rescue. University of Chicago Hospitals selects CCFC as its new ad agency and marketing partner The University of Chicago Medical Center | After an extensive review, the University of Chicago Hospitals has selected Coil Counts Ford & Cheney of Chicago as its advertising agency. CCFC will be responsible for all of the Hospitals' advertising, creative and production. March of Dimes Launches Revamped Mothers March Web Site with New Banners, Buttons and an Easy Way to Donate March of Dimes | The March of Dimes Mothers March online campaign now has a fresh new, exciting site and an easier way to donate to save babies. The new Mothers March online site showcases inspirational success stories, a history of the Mothers March and more.
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