Auburn Unitarian Universalist Society: Why we’re holding a blood drive
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I have been a blood donor for decades, and for the last five years I have been donating platelets. I see this as my way of giving back to my community. Many of us know of someone who has needed blood in an emergency and who is alive today because …
William Penn High School hosts the largest school blood drive in Delaware. It is a two-day event that sees hundreds of students giving blood, with many doing so for the first time. Read Full Article
Now is a more important time than ever to give back by donating blood. North Platte Honor Society Members did their part to help with the cause by holding a community blood drive Wednesday. There is a shortage nationwide of available blood for patients in need. This is because of …
We are Knox County 5th graders writing an article about Kathy Wever. Kathy is a paraprofessional at our school. She specializes in math. She comes around to our classrooms and helps out. Kathy had heart surgery. She had to get a lot of blood from blood donors. She went to …
Residents from Sarnia-Lambton are being invited to donate blood in honour of a three-year-old girl who is fighting leukemia. Friends and family of Deklan Biggers, who relies on blood transfusions to support her treatment, are calling on people from across the county to donate blood at a Canadian Blood Services …
Time has a way of seeming so long ago and yet in another circumstance, it can seem like yesterday. For Storm Bratchett’s Mother Lynn, this fits what she feels since losing Storm in 2008 at the young age of 17. However, Lynn has since been doing something positive, due to …
The key to a long, independent life might finally be proven through one 97-year-old woman’s philosophy: “Give, give, give.” After countless decades as an American Red Cross volunteer in her hometown of River Falls, Polly Wymer is being awarded for her service. “I have no idea how many years I’ve …
“SydniStrong” a 10-year old with rare cancer has good news. While she still has a stretch to go in her treatment, the community came out to support her at a blood drive. Read Full Article
Just last summer, Amelia Saunders of St. John’s was camping with her family when her parents, Veronica and Doug, noticed she was not herself. The normally happy three-year-old was cranky, tired and walking with a limp. Two days later, she developed a fever and red spots on her legs. They …
The Specialist Micheal “Pokey” Phillips Memorial blood drive honors Michael Phillips who joined the Army in 2006 after graduating from Ardmore High School. Micheal’s mother, Angela Phillips, said she and her family put on the blood drive every year near Feb. 24, the day an IED killed Micheal while serving …