Summers County Honors Red Cross Hero

Posted Thursday, July 31, 2008 ; 04:49 PM Updated Thursday, July 31, 2008 ; 06:49 PM The volunteer will be honored on Friday. Story by Veronica Goad HINTON- -- Summers County will be honoring a Red Cross volunteer, Friday. The American Red Cross honors volunteers who help their communities. They call them hometown heros. The award is a way for the Red Cross to give back to the people who help them but it's also a way to help the organization regain some of the ground they've lost, as donations are down. Thomas volunteers at blood drives throughout the county. She will be honored during a blood drive at Shepherd's Care. That blood drive is from noon... [read full story]