The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood during National Preparedness Month to help ensure a readily available supply for emergencies. Donations decline around summer holidays like …
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The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood during National Preparedness Month to help ensure a readily available supply for emergencies.
Donations decline around summer holidays like Labor Day. To thank those who come out to give Sept. 1-6, the Red Cross is providing a branded T-shirt, while supplies last.
Appointments can be scheduled by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting redcrossblood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). To help reduce wait times, donors are encouraged to make appointments and complete the RapidPass online health history questionnaire at redcrossblood.org/RapidPass.
Upcoming blood donation opportunities in St. Lawrence County from Sept. 1-15 are:
Brier Hill
Sept. 1, 2-7 p.m., Brier Hill Fire Company, 2704 State Highway 37;
Massena
Sept. 4, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., VFW Massena, 101 W. Hatfield St.
Potsdam
Sept. 6, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Clarkson University ERC, 8 Clarkson Ave.
Sept. 7, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Clarkson University ERC, 8 Clarkson Ave.
Sept. 12, 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., State University of New York Potsdam, 44 Pierrepont Ave.