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A Red Cross Disaster Worker's Perspective from Margaret Sanner
September 18, 2008

"I have just driven 1,100 miles across Texas this past week to help deliver aid to victims of Hurricane Ike. Last Saturday night I went to Galveston Island. I was there to record the damage to homes, but as I stood and cried in the rubble of what was once a home for Freida, a small blonde-haired, blue-eyed lady, I realized the real damage from Ike had been to the people from Texas. Read more...