Local Blood Donation Drives Scheduled For August

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It’s not too late to be a part of something big this summer. Patients are counting on blood and platelet donors to ensure lifesaving care is ready as soon as it’s needed. Give now! Don’t delay. Book a donation appointment and help keep the blood supply stable before fall routines may make it tougher to find time to give.

• FOR DRIVES AUG. 1-12: Those who come to give July 12-Aug. 12, 2023, will automatically be entered for a chance to win a three-night New York getaway with a private shark dive adventure at Long Island Aquarium. Details are available at RedCrossBlood.org/Meg2
• FOR DRIVES AUG. 1-31: Those who come to give blood Aug. 1-31, 2023, will receive a $10 e-gift card to a movie merchant of their choice

Below are the ten blood drives open to the public in Ross County during the month of August.

• South Central Ohio Chapter – Friedman Donor Room
  Tuesday August 1st
  9:30am-3:30pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: SCOC

• iHeartMEDIA Blood Bash – South Central Ohio Chapter Friedman Donor Room

FREE CEDAR POINT/KINGS ISLAND TICKET FOR ALL DONORS
Friday August 4th
10am-4pm
To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org, sponsor code: iHeartMEDIA

• Ross County Christian Academy, sponsored by Emily Howie– drive held at South Central Ohio Chapter on Bridge Street
  Thursday August 10th
  12pm-6pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: LSLEmily

• Heritage Nazarene Church – Chillicothe Campus
  Thursday August 10th
  1pm-6pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: HNC

• South Central Ohio Chapter – Friedman Donor Room
  Monday August 14th
  9am-3pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: SCOC

• Adena Regional Medical Center – PACCAR Building
  Wednesday August 23rd
  9am-3pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org, sponsor code: AdenaRegionalMCSouth

• Tabernacle Baptist Church – 221 E. Main Street
  Thursday August 24th
  12:30pm-5:30pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: TBC

• Ross County Service Center – 475 Western Ave
  Friday August 25th
  8am-2pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: Ross

• South Central Ohio Chapter – Friedman Donor Room
  Friday August 25th
  11am-5pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: SCOC

• Christian Life Tabernacle – Fellowship Hall
  Monday August 28th
  1pm-6pm
  To schedule an appointment call Dian Smith at (740)773-6044, 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: CLTabernacle

Below are the two blood drives open to the public in Highland County during the month of August.

• Candle-Lite and Midmark – drive held at Highland County Joint Fire/EMS Station
  Thursday August 17th
  11am-5pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: Candle

• Amish Community Blood Drive
  Fall Creek Friends Church – 11345 Karnes Rd Hillsboro OH 45133
  Saturday August 26th
  9am-3pm
  To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org, sponsor code: GreenfieldAmish