“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
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
POTTSTOWN STUDENTS LEAD IN BLOOD DRIVE – Pottstown High School students and staff members this month continued their push to donate pints of blood to patients in Pottstown Hospital during shortages and times of critical need. Their mid-February (2019) drive collected 29 units, and raised the entire school’s collected total
Earlier in February, at Silverstar during the Egoli West Donor for Life Awards, numerous men and women were honoured for their courageous acts of kindness. To have received an invitation to this prestigious award ceremony from the South African National Blood Service (SANBS) you’d have had to have donated blood
A blood drive was held to honor Jennifer Rodriguez-Ford. Rodriguez-Ford worked as a donor services representative at the Rock River Valley Blood center for more than 15 years. The drive was held at Rockford United Labor where family, friends and the community gathered not only to continue the legacy of
Twice a month, 4-year-old Jonathan Strand has needles poked into his belly button as part of a 45-minute long treatment for his immune deficiency disorder. “It takes a whole lot of blood to make that medication,” said his mother Kimberly Strnad. “In his case, the medication he takes has tremendously
