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Three upcoming
blood donation events
Union City, Gordon, and Franklin Monroe and Arcanum
The Union City Lions Club will help make a difference in the fight
against cancer by sponsoring a community blood drive Monday, Sept. 14
from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Union City City Building community
room, 105 North Columbia St. Everyone who registers to donate
will receive the special-edition “Every Donor Makes a Difference - Give
Hope, Give Blood” t-shirt.
The Village of Gordon Council and the Verona Fire Department will help
make a difference in the fight against cancer by sponsoring a community
blood drive Thursday, Sept. 17 from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the
Gordon United Methodist Church social hall, 311 East St. Everyone
who registers to donate will receive the special-edition “Every Donor
Makes a Difference - Give Hope, Give Blood” t-shirt.
Franklin Monroe High School and the Arcanum community will help make a
difference in the fight against cancer by hosting a community blood
drive Friday, Sept. 18 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon in the school cafeteria,
8591 Oakes Road. Everyone who registers to donate will receive
the special-edition “Every Donor Makes a Difference - Give Hope, Give
Blood” t-shirt.
Donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment online at
www.DonorTime.com or call 1-800-388-GIVE.
The “Make a Difference” campaign begins after Labor Day and continues
through October National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Everyone who
registers to donate Tuesday, Sept. 8 through Saturday, Oct. 31 at any
CBC Donor Center and most CBC mobile blood drives will receive the
“Every Donor Makes a Difference – Give Hope, Give Blood” t-shirt.
The design features a “fight cancer” ribbon composed of multi-colored
ribbons representing the many types of cancer.
Your donation will help cancer patients and many others in need of
blood transfusions and other blood products. We especially
encourage the continued support of type O whole blood donors and type
A/B platelet and plasma donors.
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