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Blood Donors Needed!
Support Your Community and Local Patients
 
Fast Facts:       What:   Hoxworth Blood Center Community Blood Drives
              Where: Brown and Highland Counties
      When:   Monday, October 1 to Monday, October 15, 2007
 
 
CINCINNATI –Hoxworth Blood Center will be visiting your community please support patients in local hospitals by giving the gift of life. Below are upcoming community blood drives for Brown and Highland Counties:
 
Monday, October 1, 2007 - Highland County Scottish Rite Club Lodge #38
1:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Hi-Tech Center at 1575 N. High St. in Hillsboro
To schedule call: Ron Turpin 937-393-4815 OR Eldon Eastridge 937-840-9391
 
Thursday, October 4, 2007 – Brown County Regional Healthcare
1 p.m. to 6:30p.m.
Brown Co. Hospital Community Education Room 425 Home St. Georgetown
To schedule call: Teri Baumann at (937) 378-7712
 
Wednesday, October 5, 2007 – Fayetteville Community Blood Drive
8 - 10:30 am & 12 - 2 pm
Bloodmobile parked in front of Fayetteville High School 501 S. Apple St
To schedule call: Mrs. Pigford at (513) 875-3520
 
The minimum requirements to give blood are:
 
•Age: At least 17 years old and in good general health. There is no upper age limit.
•Weight: Minimum of 110 pounds.
•Identification: Must provide photo I.D.
•Food: Eat a good meal a minimum of four hours before giving.
•Drink: Drink plenty of water or juice before and after donating.
 
Please visit http://www.hoxworth.org/donate_blood_faq.htm for a full list of requirements.
 
About Hoxworth Blood Center:
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center needs to collect from 350 volunteer blood donors and 40 volunteer platelet donors each day to keep up with the demands of tri-state hospitals and their patients. Hoxworth, founded in 1938, serves 28 hospitals in 17 counties in Southwestern Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. Annually, Hoxworth collects almost 90,000 units of blood from local volunteer donors.

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