Leland and Gray Blood Drive
Who ?: YOU
What ?: Blood Drive
When ?: Thursday, March 12th, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where ?: at L+G, in Dutton Gym.
Why?: According to the World Health Organization (WHO) “Blood is the most precious gift that anyone can give to another person — the gift of life. A decision to donate your blood can save a life, or even several if your blood is separated into its components — red cells, platelets and plasma — which can be used individually for patients with specific conditions.”
Students: You must be at least 16 years old, complete a “Parental Consent…” form, and must meet the following guidelines: Form: Parental Consent for Blood Donation
Information for Teen Blood Donors | Red Cross Blood Services
ALL Donors must bring a photo ID with proof of birthdate.
The need is great...Save a life!
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In Townshend, Scott Fleishman shows us how a chef is on a mission to change that.
Read More -> https://www.wcax.com/content/news/Seed2Tray-565658382.html
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