Blood Drive Planned In Palm Desert

From Lifestream: LIFESTREAM COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE

 Where: College of the Desert
 Address: 43500 Monterey Ave., Palm Desert
 Date: Thursday, Sept. 20
 Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
 Donors receive a coupon valid for a free combo meal, courtesy of Jack in the Box. Donors also receive free cholesterol screening and Gift of Life Donor Loyalty points that may be redeemed in the online donor store at www.LStream.org .

Healthy individuals at least 15 years of age may donate blood. Everyone under 18 years of age must provide LifeStream with written parental consent. Parent consent forms are available at any donor center, community blood drive or at www.LStream.org. All prospective donors should be free of infections or illness, weigh at least 110 pounds, and not be at risk for AIDS or hepatitis. Donors receive a free mini-physical as part of the donation process. Donating blood takes about an hour, yet gives someone a lifetime. For more information, please call 1-800-TRY GIVING. Join the LifeStream volunteer team and make a lifesaving difference! For information, call 1.800.879.4484, ext. 458.

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