Blood is especially needed this time of year. St. Mary’s is hosting a community blood drive from 6:00am – 10:00am at the Manor Annex, Thursday October 9th.
All blood types are needed. Each donation can help save 3 lives.
To be eligible to donate blood, you must be healthy and at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds, not have given blood in the past 56 days and present identification at the time of the donation. Students age 16 are eligible with parental consent.
All presenting donors during the month of October will be eligible for a chance to win at $5,000 Visa gift card, courtesy of Suburban Propane.
To schedule a donation appointment, please call 1-800-RED CROSS or go to redcrossblood.org. Appointments appreciated, walk-ins welcome.