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American Red Cross To Open Two Emergency Shelters

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The American Red Cross, Greater Buffalo Chapter announced today that it will open two emergency shelters at 5 p.m. They are located at:
 
            Harlem Road Community Center
            4255 Harlem Road
            Amherst, N.Y. 14226
 
            Public School #95
            Waterfront Elementary
            95 4th Street
            Buffalo, N.Y. 14202
 
“These shelters will remain open as long as there is a need,” Nancy Blaschak, executive director of the American Red Cross, Greater Buffalo Chapter, said. The shelters, staffed by American Red Cross volunteers, will offer meals.
 
The American Red Cross, Greater Buffalo Chapter prepares for, and responds to, community disasters and emergencies, and helps people lead safe and healthy lives. The American Red Cross is one of the oldest and largest volunteer driven organizations in the United States and locally depends on the contributions of 1,000 volunteers to provide its emergency services and health education programs.
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