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Bryn Mawr Blood Drives Planned For Coming Weeks
The American Red Cross said holidays, busy summer schedules, vacations and school breaks cause fewer donations. But you can help avoid that.
BRYN MAWR, PA – With summer nearly here, many people are busy with vacations, holidays, summer break and more. That can lead to fewer than normal blood donations, but you can still give blood in Bryn Mawr in the coming weeks to help the American Red Cross stay stocked on blood supplies.
Several drives are planned in the area. Below are dates, times and locations:
- 5/29/2018: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m., Bryn Mawr Hospital, 130 S. Bryn Mawr Ave.
- 6/5/2018: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m., Our Mother of Good Counsel, 31 Pennswood Road
- 6/13/2018: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Rosemont: A Presby’s Inspired Life Community, 404 Cheswick Place
Donors can make an appointments to give blood by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
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All who donate blood or platelets through June 10, will receive a $5 Amazon Gift Card via email, courtesy of Suburban Propane. More information and details are available at online here. Additionally, those who come to give May 25 through May 29, will receive an exclusive Red Cross branded T-shirt, while supplies last.
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