- Murray Marathon
The http www.murraymarathon.ymca.org.au VicSuper Murray Marathon is a 404 km, 5 day Canoe racing canoe kayak flatwater race on the Murray River , bordering Victoria Australia Victoria and New South Wales . One of the longest annual flatwater canoe races in the world, it starts in Yarrawonga on 27 December and heads downstream through Tocumwal , Picnic Point , Echuca , Torrumbarry and Murrabit before finishing in Swan Hill on 31 December each year. The VicSuper Murray Marathon completes the Australian ultra marathon canoeing circuit for the year, succeeding the Hawkesbury Canoe Classic which takes place in October. The event began in 1969 with a few friends organising a fundraiser for the Australian Red Cross , who then managed the event as a major fundraiser. After running the Marathon for 40 years, the Australian Red Cross announced in July 2008 that they would be ending their association with the event. In November 2008 it was announced that the http vic.ymca.org.au YMCA Victoria would be taking over the coordination of the event from 2009 onwards. Under the auspice of the YMCA Victoria, all funds raised from the event are now dispersed back into the social, environmental and economic sustainability of the Murray River Region. The 2009 Marathon raised Australian dollar A 88,789 to support local projects in the region. Craft and entry classes A wide range of classes cater for a wide range of craft, from racing canoes and kayaks as defined in the International Canoe Federation ICF regulations, through to touring craft as defined in http www.canoe.org.au Australian Canoeing ... which does the full distance . Route Image Murray Marathon at Echuca.jpg thumb 320px right Sprint ... is relaxed and friendly. External links http www.murraymarathon.ymca.org.au YMCA Murray Marathon ...?Page 8006&MenuID Types 5Fof 5FCanoeing 2F366 2F0 2F 2CMarathon 2F20109 2F16571 2F Canoe Victoria Marathon ... Murray River ... more details
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- Red Murray
Infobox MLB player name Red Murray position Outfielder image Red Murray.jpg bats Right throws Right birth date Birth date 1884 3 4 birth place Arnot, Pennsylvania death date death date and age 1958 12 4 1884 3 4 death place Sayre, Pennsylvania debutdate June 16 debutyear 1906 debutteam St. Louis Cardinals finaldate October 3 finalyear 1916 finalteam New York Giants stat1label Batting average stat1value .270 stat2label Home run s stat2value 37 stat3label Runs batted in stat3value 579 stat4label Stolen base s stat4value 321 teams nowiki nowiki St. Louis Cardinals 1906 1908 San Francisco Giants New York Giants 1909 1915 Chicago Cubs 1915 San Francisco Giants New York Giants 1917 highlights nowiki nowiki National League pennant 1911 World Series 1911 , 1912 World Series 1912 , 1913 World Series 1913 , 1917 World Series 1917 National League List of Major League Baseball home run champions home run champion 1909 John Joseph Red Murray March 4, 1884 December 4, 1958 was a professional baseball player. Red Murray was born in Arnot, Pennsylvania . In 1902, Murray attended Lock Haven University Lock Haven College LHU where he played football, basketball, and baseball. In 1904, Murray changed schools to the University of Notre Dame , playing catcher for the Fighting Irish . In By 1906 , he signed with the St. Louis Cardinals . The next year, he played the outfield and hit seven home runs. During the season, Murray hit a convert 471 ft m sing on home run. In By 1908 , he played in all 154 ... Magazine wrote Red Murray was for years noted as one of the greatest outfielders in the National League ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Murray, Red ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball ... 4, 1958 PLACE OF DEATH Sayre, Pennsylvania DEFAULTSORT Murray, Red Category 1884 births Category 1958 ... consecutive pennants. From 1909 to 1912 Murray ranked third in the NL in total RBIs, trailing only ... seasons as a regular, Murray led NL outfielders in home runs, runs batted in, stolen bases, and assists ... more details
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- Medal of the Red Cross
Medal of the Red Cross or Red Cross Medal may refer to Medal of the Red Cross Netherlands German Red Cross Decoration Red Cross Medal Oldenburg Red Cross Medal Prussia Royal Red Cross , United Kingdom Disambiguation it Medaglia della Croce Rossa nl Medaille van het Rode Kruis ... more details
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- Chinese Red Cross
Chinese Red Cross may refer to Red Cross Society of China , the Chinese Red Cross Society based in Beijing , People s Republic of China . Red Cross Society of the Republic of China , the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC recognized Taiwanese Red Cross based in Taipei , Taiwan Republic of China . disambiguation ... more details
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- Senegalese Red Cross Society
Senegalese Red Cross Society was established by decree in 1962.It has its headquarters in Dakar . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles snprofile.pdf Senegal Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category 1962 establishments ... more details
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- Togolese Red Cross
Togolese Red Cross was established in 1959. It has its headquarters in Lom . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles tgprofile.pdf Togolese Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category 1959 establishments Togo stub ... more details
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- Armenian Red Cross Society
Armenian Red Cross Society was established in 1920 and it has its headquarters in Yerevan . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles amprofile.pdf Armenian Red Cross Society http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1920 Armenia stub ... more details
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- Rwandan Red Cross
Rwandan Red Cross also known as RRC was founded in 1964.It has its headquarters in Kigali External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?rwprofile.pdf Rwandan Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies it Croce Rossa ruandese ... more details
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- Belgian Red Cross
The Belgian Red Cross was established in 1864 by Doctor Andrea Wegner and has its headquarters in Brussels . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles beprofile.pdf Belgian Red Cross profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site http www.redcross.be Belgian Red Cross Website Red Cross Red Crescent Movement nonprofit org stub commonscat Belgian Red Cross Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1864 ... more details
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- Red Cross Hospital
Red Cross Hospital may refer to Red Cross War Memorial Children s Hospital , in South Africa Red Cross Hospital, in New York City, now part of New York University Hospital at the New York University School of Medicine Red Cross Hospital, in Stockholm, Sweden, now part of the Red Cross University College of Nursing Hospital disambiguation ... more details
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- Zambia Red Cross Society
The Zambia Red Cross Society was established in 1966 by an act of the Zambian Parliament. It had earlier started out as a branch of the British Red Cross . It has its headquarters in Lusaka . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles zmprofile.pdf Zambia Red cross http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1966 Zambia stub ... more details
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- Burkinabé Red Cross Society
Wikify date March 2012 The Burkinab Red Cross Society was founded in 1961 and it has its headquarters in Ouagadougou . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bfprofile.pdf Burkinab Red Cross Society Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement DEFAULTSORT Burkinabe Red Cross Society Category 1961 establishments Category Organisations based in Burkina Faso Category Red Cross national societies Africa org stub BurkinaFaso stub it Croce Rossa Burkinab ... more details
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- Belize Red Cross Society
Belize Red Cross Society was founded in 1950 by Dr. Daniel Tenenbaum of Belmopan City Hospital. Previously it was part of the British Red Cross .It has its headquarters in Belize City . External links http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bzprofile.pdf Belize Red Cross Society http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations established in 1950 Category 1950 establishments in Belize Belize stub ... more details
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- Saint Lucia Red Cross
Saint Lucia Red Cross also known as SLRC was founded in 1949 as a branch of the British Red Cross and became a society of its own in 1983. It has its headquarters in Castries External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?lcprofile.pdf Saint Lucia Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies ... more details
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- Angola Red Cross
Angola Red Cross also known as ARC was founded in 1978 . It has its headquarters in Luanda . External links http www.ifrc.org en what we do where we work africa angola red cross Angola Red Cross Profile http www.ifrc.org Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations based in Angola angola stub Red Cross Red Crescent Movement it Croce Rossa angolana ... more details
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- Nicaraguan Red Cross
The Nicaraguan Red Cross Cruz Roja Nicarag ense , is a member of the Red Cross Society and the national ambulance service in Nicaragua . Founded on January 10, 1934, it remains the country s emergency medical response organization. The Nicaraguan Red Cross has its headquarters in Managua . External links http www.nicaragua.cruzroja.org Nicaraguan Red Cross Official Website Category Red Cross national societies Red Cross Red Crescent Movement int org stub ... more details
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- Ethiopian Red Cross Society
The Ethiopian Red Cross Society ERCS was founded and recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC in 1935. In 2002 , it had 725,827 paying adult members and about 90,000 youth volunteers. External links http www.redcrosseth.org Official Site Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies ethiopia stub it Croce Rossa etiope ... more details
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- Andorra Red Cross
Andorra Red Cross was founded in 1980. It has its headquarters in Andorra la Vella . External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?adprofile.pdf Andorra Red Cross Category Red Cross national societies Andorra stub Red Cross Red Crescent Movement it Croce Rossa andorrana ... more details
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- Barbados Red Cross Society
The Barbados Red Cross Society was founded in 1960 as part of the British Red Cross . The Parliament of Barbados passed the Barbados Red Cross Society Act in 1966, the same year that Barbados became a country independent of the United Kingdom . See also Barbados Independence Act 1966 External links http www.barbadosredcross.org Barbados Red Cross Web Site http www.caribbeanredcross.org index.html International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for the Caribbean region http www.ifrc.org docs profiles bbprofile.pdf Barbados Red Cross Society Profile Category Red Cross national societies Category Organisations based in Barbados Red Cross Category Barbadian society Red Cross Category Organizations established in 1960 Barbados stub ... more details
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- Lao Red Cross
merge Lao Red Cross Society date February 2010 Lao Red Cross also known as LRC was founded in 1955.It has its headquarters in Vientiane External links http www.ifrc.org en what we do where we work asia pacific lao red cross Lao Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies ... more details
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- Red Cross of Chad
Red Cross of Chad also known as CRC was founded in 1983. It has its headquarters in N Djamena . External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?tdprofile.pdf Red Cross of Chad Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies Chad it Croce Rossa del Ciad ... more details
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- Burundi Red Cross
Burundi Red Cross also known as BRC was founded in 1963.It has its headquarters in Bujumbura External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?biprofile.pdf Burundi Red Cross Profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies it Croce Rossa del Burundi ... more details
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- Gambia Red Cross Society
Gambia Red Cross Society also known as GRCS was founded in 1966.It has its headquarters in Banjul External links http www.ifrc.org cgi pdf profile.pl?gmprofile.pdf Gambia Red Cross Society profile http www.redcross.int Official Red Cross Web Site Category Red Cross national societies it Croce Rossa del Gambia ... more details
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- Croatian Red Cross
Image Flag of the Red Cross.svg 100px right The Croatian Red Cross lang hr Hrvatski Crveni kri is the national Red Cross Society of Croatia . The organization has over 370,000 volunteer members, as well as 550 professionals. The Red Cross has been active in the country since 1878 . External links http www.hck.hr Croatian Red Cross http www.hck.hr Web spasilacka index.htm Croatian Red Cross Lifeguards Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Category Red Cross national societies Category Organizations based in Croatia Red Cross ... more details
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- Red Cross (disambiguation)
The name Red Cross generally refers to the humanitarian movement, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement , which is composed of International Committee of the Red Cross International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies List of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies , national societies that belong to the Movement American Red Cross , the national society in the United States, founded by Clara Barton shortly after the Civil War in 1881 British Red Cross , the national society in the United Kingdom The name may also refer to Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Red cross , a protective sign and an emblem of the Movement Anarchist Black Cross , which was originally called the Anarchist Red Cross Redd Kross , a musical group originally called Red Cross Royal Red Cross , a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom for exceptional services in military nursing Masonic bodies Rites, Orders and Degrees Red Cross order , either of two different masonic orders whose full names are thus abbreviated Red Cross play , a 1966 play by Sam Shepard Red Cross, North Carolina Crveni Krst concentration camp , sometimes translated as Red Cross camp See also Blue Cross disambiguation Bronze Cross disambiguation Gold Cross disambiguation Green Cross disambiguation Silver Cross disambiguation White Cross disambiguation Yellow cross disambiguation disambig ar de Rotes Kreuz fr Croix Rouge pl Czerwony Krzy uk wa Rodje Croes ... more details
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