Red Cross announces January blood drives
The Watauga County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold the following blood drives in the coming weeks of January 2011:
? Tuesday, Jan. 4, 1:30 to 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express/Watauga Community Drive (1855 Blowing Rock Road). Sponsored by Kiwannis Club. For appointment or more information, contact the Chapter at (828) 264-8226 or visit online at http://www.membersforlife.org/cbsr/schedule, click on enter sponsor code "5740."
? Friday, Jan. 7, 1:30 to 6 p.m. at Boone Mall (1180 Blowing Rock Road). For an appointment, call Meredith at (828) 264-7286.
? Friday, Jan. 14, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Cheap Joe's (374 Industrial Park Drive). For an appointment, call Anita at (828) 263-5472.
? Wednesday, Jan. 19, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Deerfield Assisted Living (287 Bamboo Road). For an appointment, call Elizabeth at (828) 264-0336.
? Thursday, Jan. 20, 1:30 to 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Express/Watauga Community Drive (1855 Blowing Rock Road), sponsored by Lees-McRae Ladies Softball. For appointment or more information, contact the chapter at (828) 264-8226 or visit online at http://www.membersforlife.org/cbsr/schedule, click on enter sponsor code "5740."
? Thursday, Jan. 27, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Caldwell Community College (372 Community College Way). For an appointment, call Diane at (828) 297-2185.
? Friday, Jan. 28, noon to 4:30 p.m. at Earth Fare (178 W. King St.). For appointment or more information, contact John Carmichael at the store at (828) 263-8138.
? Sunday, Jan. 30, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church (375 W. King St.). For an appointment, call the church at (828) 264-3960.
If interested in becoming a sponsor or volunteer, contact Revonda Wood, donor recruitment representative (Carolina Blood Services Region), at (336) 413-3286.
