The American Red Cross Island County Chapter would like to thank the many local businesses and those who attended the 10th annual Real Heroes Breakfast that was held March 4 at the Elks Lodge.

The Red Cross would like to thank Whidbey Island Bank for 10 consecutive years of sponsorship for the Real Heroes Event and Whidbey Printers for 10 years of program design and printing.

A very special thank you is given to Jim Riney of Riney Production for the video production that provided additional insight into each hero and to the Master of Ceremony, Bob Severns.

Additional supporters for this year’s event were: Acorn Property Management, Alaska Federal Credit Union, Burley Funeral Chapel, Inc., Candy Bouquet, Careage of Whidbey, Chicago Title Company Island Division, Chugach Industries, Inc., Church of the Nazarene, Elk’s Lodge 2362, Homeplace Special Care of Oak Harbor, Island County Fire Chiefs Association, Kathryn Jolly E.A. Inc.

Barbara Johnson,

Executive Director