Upcoming CICBC blood drives

[May 20, 2014]  To help ensure an adequate blood supply for our region, the Central Illinois Community Blood Center is offering several opportunities to donate blood in Logan County.

Thursday, May 22nd

Atlanta – St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 805 Pearl Street; 12 PM – 6 PM.

Elkhart – Elkhart Christian Church, 113 South Gillett; 3 PM – 6 PM.

Saturday, May 24th

Lincoln – Hampton Inn, 1019 North Heitmann Drive; 11 AM – 2 PM.

For your convenience, please call the blood center toll-free to sign up at 1-866-GIVE-BLD or schedule an appointment online at www.bloodcenterimpact.org.

Walk-ins are also welcome and appreciated.

Central Illinois Community Blood Center, a not-for-profit organization, is the provider of life-saving blood for 14 hospitals throughout central Illinois, including Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital and Springfield’s Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital. A division of Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center (MVRBC), Central Illinois Community Blood Center and MVRBC collect over 180,000 units of blood annually and serve a total of 87 hospitals in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin.