Community Corner
American Red Cross Holding Blood Drive Today
Event will be at the DeJohn Community Center
The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive today from 1:30-7:30 p.m. at the Mayfield Heights DeJohn Community Center in Meeting Room D.
The Red Cross has said on its website that blood donations have been down in the first five months of 2012, and there is an urgent need for O negative and positive, B negative and A negative blood donations.
To schedule an appointment, log on to www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: Mayfieldhts. Walk-ins will be taken as the schedule permits.
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Those who are 17 years of age, meet the proper height and weight requirements, and are in generally good health, may be eligible to donate
blood.
The American Red Cross suggests bringing your Red Cross blood donor card or other form of positive ID when you come to donate.