Donations often come in many forms. In the season of giving, Kenosha’s Joey and Jennifer Tenuta encouraged area residents to donate in a unique way during the inaugural Cesare Tenuta Blood Drive on Wednesday at The Club at Strawberry Creek, 6734 103rd Ave. “Statistics show that 25 percent of us,
The key to getting people to donate blood is convenience, said Cheryl Barkhurst, director of donor recruitment for Mercy Hospital. That’s even more true this time of year, when Christmas shopping, school programs and holiday parties disrupt people’s normal day-to-day routines. “Even if they are regular blood donors, it is
A year after receiving life-saving blood donations during her delivery, a Raleigh mother of three has organized a blood drive to help others. “Words can’t express how grateful my family and I are that people did come out last year and donate,” said Harmony VanGundy. VanGundy, who works at Shop
Nothing means more than the gift of life through blood donation. Your plasma can help people fight a number of illnesses including cancer. The tiny cells help people regain their strength, fight infections and helps them through a quick and smooth recovery following cancer treatments. Now more than ever blood
A mum-of-three has urged people to keep to their blood donation appointments after suffering two miscarriages and having her life saved. Sarah Saunders, 41, from Sutton Bonington, needed three units of blood and surgery at the Queen’s Medical Centre shortly before Christmas 2010 after she started to miscarry severely. Mrs
