Huntington Fire Department to Host Blood Drive

Anyone who donates blood at the upcoming Huntington Fire Department Blood Drive will receive a complimentary steak dinner.

The drive will be held Monday, Oct. 26 from 3-9 p.m. at the Huntington Fire Department, located at 1 Leverich Place between Wall Street and New York Avenue.

Every person who donates blood will help save up to three lives.

To donate, you must:

• Bring an ID with a signature or photo.
• Be a minimum weight of 110 lbs.
• Be between the ages of 16 and 75 (16-year-olds must have parental permission. Those age 76 and over need a doctor’s note)
• Eat well (low fat) and drink fluids
• No tattoos for the past 12 months
• For questions concerning medical eligibility, call 1-800-688-0900.

For more information, contact Brian Keane at 631-872-6159.