Packers safety Charles Woodson announced he is personally donating $100,000 to the Red Cross in order to assist families devastated by Superstorm Sandy.
The Associated Press reports Woodson made the announcement Thursday at the airport in Green Bay during a Democratic rally.
This isnt the first time Woodson has made a significant personal donation. In 2009, he donated $2 million to the University of Michigan Mott Childrens Hospital and Womens Hospital. The donation supported pediatric research. Source: National Football Post Attached Thumbnails
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