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In Memory of Margaret Larsen

10 March, 2010 - 22:39

As I understand it, Margaret Larsen was our chapter's oldest volunteer. In honor of her long commitment to the Red Cross, I thought we'd share a little bit about her life as seen in the McMinnville News-Register.

Margaret Larsen was born January 27, 1913 in Chilliwack, British Columbia. Margaret spent much of her life volunteering and giving to others. In 1966 she founded the Mid-Valley Rehabilitation Inc., which provides vocational and residential programs for the disabled in Yamhill, Polk and Marion counties.

She was a member of the American Red Cross disaster response team for many years, making her last cross country trek to the Pentagon in[...]

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