American Red Cross Local Blood Drives
May 25, 2016 | 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Additional Information
May is Trauma Awareness Month. The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to donate blood. Donors of all types are needed and reports that collecting approximately 14,000 blood donations every day to meet the need of patients from trauma, emergencies or medical conditions, such as cancer.
Requirements of blood donors are to be in good overall health, weigh at least 110 pounds, and in Minnesota, with their parents consent, must be at least 16.
Remember to bring in your donor card or driver's license or two forms of identification.
Upcoming opportunities include:
- Blooming Prairie's City Center, 138 Highway S., on Wednesday (25) from 1PM to 6PM
- Friday (27) at Famous Dave's, 4355 W. Frontage Road, in Owatonna from 10AM to 4PM.
Register by calling 1-800-733-2767 or by visiting the Red Cross website. Walk-ins are also welcome.