'Founder’s Family Receives Red Cross Help'

From American Red Cross:

When Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross more than 125 years ago, she envisioned Americans organized to help those who had been touched by disaster. ...Three generations of the Sharpe family, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- Gwenyth Sharpe (from left), Luke Sharpe, Gary Sharpe and Gary's sister, Karen Mercer – are proud of a family connection to Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. Mercer took in all three generations when their homes were inundated in recent flooding. ...

Three generations of the Sharpe family, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa -- Gwenyth Sharpe (from left), Luke Sharpe, Gary Sharpe and Gary's sister, Karen Mercer – are proud of a family connection to Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. Mercer took in all three generations when their homes were inundated in recent flooding. ...

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