Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Globe Fire Dept. Blood Drive This Saturday

They still have slots open for the blood drive this Saturday, Feb. 28th. The blood drive will be located in front of the Fire Station between 10 am and 2:30 pm. Set up your appointment by calling Al Gameros at (928) 425-4432. They will have a raffle for a gift basket with a $25 Safeway gift card. Also, all donors are entered to win a $1000 Shopping Spree from Schmitt Jewelers.

What are the qualifications for donating blood?

- 110 pounds & in general good health (additional height/weight requirements for donors 16- to 22-years-old.
- Hydrate with plenty of water to make it easier to find your vein.
- Eat a hearty, low-fat meal before donating to build your body’s energy.
- Bring your ID & a list of medications.