Many people have never given blood, but one Chicago man has now done it 500 times.

Seventy-four-year-old Richard Packman went to a donation clinic put on by Vitalant (formerly Lifesource) at the Thompson Center Friday morning, for his milestone moment.

The former Marine first donated blood in the early 1990s to help the sick daughter of a friend at church. Then he switched to donating platelets and has just kept on giving, roughly twice a month, ever since.

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