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Special Blood Drive in Memory of a Local Hero, Christopher Gipson

American Red Cross dedicate July 3rd and this Blood Drive in Honor of Christopher Gipson, a former testimonial speaker.

The blood drive will be held on Saturday, July 4th at Macedonia United Methodist Church - 1567 Sappington Station Road, Gambrills, MD 21054 (at the circle on Route 175). Time 8:30am - 2:00pm. Appointment to donate contact Cynthia Gipson at cdg1cdg2@aol.com / 410-693-5574; the Red Cross at www.redcrossblood.org / 1-800-RED CROSS (sponsor code: christophergipson). Walk-ins are welcomed.

Ask for the Blue Tag to support persons living with sickle cell disease who require blood transfusions to relieve severe pain and reduce the risk of strokes. Also, this is a time when the blood supply is low and others  are in need of blood. Please share this life saving information with

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