Wendy Baumle, instructor for the senior health tech class at Vantage, was overwhelmed on Friday when 77 people from Vantage turned out to give blood for the United Way’s 20th annual Day of Caring event. Friday’s event once again incorporated can collections at Vantage, giving blood at Trinity Friends Church
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A young Matteson girl who is battling sickle cell disease held a party Saturday for children just like her and an opportunity for people to give blood. The second annual Sickle Cell Anemia Blood Drive and Celebration celebrated Olivia Shorter’s 8th birthday. She was was born with the disease. Last
Erin Isfeld receives Canadian Blood Services lifetime achievement award
Canadian Blood Services honoured CTV Edmonton’s Erin Isfeld in Ottawa Friday night for her longtime volunteer efforts. The CTV News at Six co-anchor received the Schilly Award, given to an individual or organization that contributed significantly to recruit donors or bring awareness to the need for blood, stem cells, organs