RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVES TODAY

OLNEY/NEWTON) The American Red Cross is asking all donors to get out and give blood at their next earliest opportunity to help replenish currently low area blood supplies. Here’s the list of some upcoming area blood drives.

  • Today at the Blood Donation Center in Effingham from 11:30 to 7:30
  • Today at the Flora Church of the Nazarene from 12:00 to 5:00
  • Today at the Oblong Municipal Building from 12:30 to 5:30
  • Today at the Trinity Assembly of God Church in Carmi from 1:00 to 6:00

All blood types and platelets are needed to replenish low area and regional blood supplies. To look over the list of upcoming blood drives and to schedule an appointment to donate blood, go online to the redcrossblood.org website or call the American Red Cross’ Blood Donation Center in Effingham, at 800-733-2767.