Red Cross Blood Drive in St. Jacob Nov. 7

by Stephanie Malench

ST. JACOB — The St. Jacob Lions Club is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive at the St. Jacob Activity Center on Nov. 7 from 12:30 – 5:30 pm.

While all types of blood are needed, O negative can be given to anyone in need, regardless of their blood type. Walk ins are accepted, or you can register through the website (www.redcross.org) by searching for zip code 62281. Regular donors can register through the Blood Donor App.

Donations of platelets are also accepted (Power Red donors) and the time commitment is only an additional 15 minutes.

To learn more about the requirements to give blood, go to www.redcross.org/blood.