His life is the Red Cross and so much more

Terry Schend is up for receiving the Cynthia Wedel Award from the Red Cross. He has already won that award on the state and regional level. Now he is waiting to hear from the national. It is an award to recognize distinguished volunteer service.

Schend has been heavily involved with the Red Cross for the last 26 years.

It all started when he had a turning point in his life. He was looking for something meaningful that he could do for the community. He thought of the Red Cross.

"I was out mowing the grass at my house," Schend said. "Some people from Great Falls were in town and called me to com...