Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Washington. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Skai Jackson Attends WE Day Seattle

Seattle, Washington - Fifteen year old actress Skai Jackson looking beautiful wearing a white top, black, yellow skirt attends during WE Day at KeyArena on Friday, April 21, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.


Yara Shahidi Attends WE Day Seattle

Seattle, Washington - Seventeen year old actress Yara Shahidi looking fabulous wearing a white, black top, black pants attends, performs live during WE Day at KeyArena on Friday, April 21, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.


Saturday, April 22, 2017

Grace VanderWaal Attends/Performs WE Day Seattle

Seattle, Washington - Thirteen year old singer, songwriter and winner of America's Got Talent Grace VanderWall looking gorgeous wearing a white, pink-ish dress attends, performs live during WE Day at KeyArena on Friday, April 21, 2017 in Seattle, Washington.


Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Jackie Evancho Performs At A Capitol Fourth

Washington, DC - Sixteen year old classical crossover star Jackie Evancho looking gorgeous wearing a red dress performs at A Capitol Fourth concert at the U.S. Capitol, West Lawn, on Monday, July 4, 2016 in Washington, DC.

Friday, October 24, 2014

DEVELOPING: Marysville High School Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Four Injuried, 3 Of Which Crucially

Photos Credit: komonews.com



UPDATE #2: The shooter has been named Jaylen Fryberg, a freshman, football player and who was recently named homecoming king.

UPDATE #1: 2 dead includes shooter, 4 critically injured according to Washington TV station KOMO News.

DEVELOPING...Marysville, Washington - Marysville police, ems and fire are currently on scene of a school shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck High School.

Also on scene is the Snohomish Sheriff department and FBI swat team.

What we know at this time, students have been taken away from the scene on buses, student shooter is dead and four were transported by EMS to hospital with head wounds. The shooting occured at 10:39amPT. Police units are currently working to secure the school campus.

More information on this when it becomes available.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Red Cross Receives FEMA Recognition for Preparedness Efforts

Washington - The American Red Cross has received five Individual and Community Preparedness Honorable Mentions from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in recognition of its efforts to make communities safer, stronger and better-prepared for disasters and emergencies.

“These programs are not just about what may happen someday. Each of these programs is making a difference in people’s lives today, even before disaster strikes—building resilience, building community, building confidence. And when a disaster does happen, we will see them pay even more dividends.” said Russ Paulsen, Executive Director of Community Preparedness Programs at the American Red Cross.

Red Cross chapter honorees include: Greater St. Louis (Missouri), Mile High Region (Colorado) and Bay Area (California). Karlynn Workman AmeriCorps volunteer of the Oregon chapter received an individual honorable mention in the Community Preparedness Heroes category. The Red Cross and Hope worldwide partnership was honored in the Whole Community Preparedness category for their Protecting Our Neighbors program.

Chapter Awards

The Greater St. Louis Chapter partnered with the St. Louis City Office of the Disabled on the All Ready Campaign to improve personal preparedness for disabled residents across the region. The campaign focused on motivating people with disabilities to get prepared, training over 100 people to teach preparedness education sessions and convening a summit with more than 75 organizations and 150 community leaders.

The Mile High Region partnered with the local fire department, firefighters museum, and the Denver Public SchoolsOffice of Risk Management for their Simple Safe Program. Program results included teaching more

Friday, March 22, 2013

Sophie Turner Attends HBO's "Game Of Thrones" Season 3 Seattle Premiere

Seattle, Washington - Actress Sophie Turner 17 looked beautiful as she walks the red carpet for the HBO's "Game Of Thrones" Seattle premiere at Cinerama Theater on March 21, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.

Sophie Turner born February 21, 1996 is an English actress, known for playing Sansa Stark on the HBO fantasy television series "Game of Thrones".
 Photos BY: Suzi Pratt/WireImage, Mat Hayward/Getty Images & Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic

Maisie Williams Attends HBO's "Game of Thrones" Season 3 Seattle Premiere

Seattle, Washington - The beautiful 15 year old Actress Maisie Williams looked great as she attended the Seattle premiere of HBO's Game of Thrones at Cinerama Theater on March 21, 2013 in Seattle, Washington.

Maisie Williams born on April 15th, 1997 is an English Actress. Her first role was that of Arya Stark, a tomboyish young girl from a noble family, in the 2011 HBO fantasy TV series Game of Thrones. In the adult-themed drama, Williams was the first child actor whose character killed another onscreen, in the eighth episode "The Pointy End". She received acclaim for her performance, with Zap2it calling her "wonderfully feisty" and the The Daily Telegraph "fantastic".

Williams continued to garner praise in Season 2, and HBO submitted her for consideration as Outstanding Supporting Actress in the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards. Her performance also resulted in 2012 Portal Awards for Best Supporting Actress/Television and Best Young Actor. At 15 years of age, Williams is the youngest ever to win the Best Supporting Actress category.
Photos BY: Suzi Pratt/WireImage & Mat Hayward/Getty Images

Thursday, November 29, 2012

“Faith in America's Future” as the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Theme


Schumer, Chairman of Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, Announces “Faith in America's Future” as the 2013 Presidential Inaugural Theme

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer, Chairman of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC), has announced on behalf of the joint committee the selection of the 2013 Inaugural theme. “Faith in America’s Future” commemorates the United States’ perseverance and unity and marks the sesquicentennial year of the placement of the Statue of Freedom atop the new Capitol Dome in 1863. When the Civil War threatened to bring construction of the Dome to a halt, workers

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Thousands of Red Cross Volunteers Deliver Relief Supplies


Extensive feeding operation continues as bulk distribution ramps up over the weekend
Washington - This weekend, the American Red Cross has a major effort underway to hand out relief supplies while continuing to provide meals, shelter and comfort to people throughout New Jersey and all five boroughs of New York.

“ Everyday Red Cross volunteers are loading trucks and traveling to affected neighborhoods with food and supplies. Our disaster workers are carrying these relief items up multiple flights of stairs in high rises, doing whatever we can to reach more people who need help,” said Charley Shimanski, senior vice president of Disaster Services for the Red Cross. “We understand that people are living in very tough conditions and we are doing everything possible to assist them during this difficult time.”

Throughout neighborhoods devastated by Sandy, Red Cross volunteers are handing out thousands of bags stuffed with relief supplies such as cleaning, hygiene and comfort items over the weekend. Approximately 90 percent of the more than 5,700 Red Cross disaster workers deployed are volunteers who have left the comfort of their home and family to help those in need.