Wednesday, September 12, 2007

WE’RE OUT FOR BLOOD! YOURS WILL DO NICELY

This is a wonderful opportunity to save the life of another person, simply by taking a few minutes from your day to donate a pint of your blood! Are you a potential blood donor?

Friday, September 21
9:00am-3:00pm
St. Clare Parish Hall
725 Washington Street
(corner of Lafayette St. & Lexington St.)
Santa Clara

Blood donors must be at least 17 years old, in general good health, weigh at least 110 pounds, and must not have donated blood in the last 56 days. The link below leads to additional information about donor eligibility requirements related to travel, medications, etc.

General Eligibility Requirements

To schedule an appointment, log on to http://www.beadonor.com/
Sponsor code: DOSJ or call Linda Tully at 408-983-0144

Please remember to bring ID to the blood drive.
Eat a good meal and drink plenty of water before donating

Type O blood is in short supply!

Giving blood is safe, quick and easy. The entire process only takes about an hour and a single blood donation can help save more than one life. We have some great information to help you know what to expect when you give for the first time.

What To Expect When Giving Blood

Donating Blood: The Gift of Life
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Please click here for more information and a flyer.

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