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Blood drive set Aug. 26 in McNabb

Methodist Churches to host drive

By Shaw Local News Network
A firefighter donates blood during the third annual Jake Keltner Memorial Blue Blood Drive on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, at the Sage YMCA. McHenry County sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner was killed in the line of duty serving an arrest warrant in March 2019 in Rockford. All 230 appointments to donate blood were filled this year.

The Methodist Churches will host a Red Cross Community Blood Drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26, at Goldasich Hall in the McNabb Fire Department, 391 N. Route 89, south of McNabb. (Gregory Shaver for Shaw Media/Gregory Shaver for Shaw Media )

The Methodist Churches will host a Red Cross Community Blood Drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26, at Goldasich Hall in the McNabb Fire Department, 391 N. Route 89, south of McNabb.

Participation offers a chance for repeat and first-time donors to help others in need, with their donation of blood. All blood types save lives. Donors will receive a $20 Amazon gift card by email following the event.

For appointments, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Donors may also sign up and pre-register on line using RapidPass at redcrossblood.org

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