Blood Drive at Tahoe Douglas Fire
Submitted by paula on Sun, 09/06/2015 - 7:31pm
About one in seven people entering a hospital needs blood.
Blood is always needed for treatment of accident victims, cancer patients, hemophiliacs and surgery patients.
Blood cannot be manufactured or harvested.
Only 37 percent of our country's population is eligible to give blood, and less than 10 percent donate annually.
Event Date:
September 15, 2015 - 12:00pm
There is another community opportunity to donate blood, this time at Tahoe Dougls Fire Protection District's station at 193 Elks Point Road in Round Hill. Save time and make an appointment ahead of time.
Blood facts:
While you're reading this, a local area patient needs blood.
About one in seven people entering a hospital needs blood.
Blood is always needed for treatment of accident victims, cancer patients, hemophiliacs and surgery patients.
Blood cannot be manufactured or harvested.
Only 37 percent of our country's population is eligible to give blood, and less than 10 percent donate annually.
Name: Tahoe Douglas Fire District Blood Drive
Date: 09/15/2015
Time: 12:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Place: Fire Station Bays
Code: tahoefire
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