In the early 20th Century, community leader Mary Hobbins put her full support behind a fledgling Red Cross chapter in Madison, Wisconsin , beginning a family legacy of service that continues today.

by Mary Etta Boesl, American Red Cross

Thursday, May 27, 2010 — J. B. “Ben” Hobbins is a member of the American Red Cross Badger Chapter (Madison, Wisconsin) Philanthropy Committee which oversees chapter fundraising.

Serving the Madison community as a Red Cross volunteer is in Ben Hobbins’ blood. Generations of Hobbins have been helping the Badger Chapter for more than a century.

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photo information:  Tom Mooney, CEO of Red Cross Badger Chapter alongside Ben Hobbins practicing CO-CPR