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IVCC, Marquette to sponsor blood drive Dec. 17 in Ottawa

Drive open to the public

Illinois Valley Community College and Marquette Academy will sponsor a public blood drive at Trinity Lutheran Church, 717 Chambers St. in Ottawa, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Appointments can be scheduled through RedCrossBlood.org. IVCC’s Red Cross Club, often with a campus or community partner, schedules three or four blood drives a year, alternating between the Oglesby campus and an Ottawa site.

Illinois Valley Community College and Marquette Academy will sponsor a public blood drive at Trinity Lutheran Church, 717 Chambers St. in Ottawa, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 17. Appointments can be scheduled through RedCrossBlood.org. IVCC’s Red Cross Club, often with a campus or community partner, schedules three or four blood drives a year, alternating between the Oglesby campus and an Ottawa site. (Photo provided by Peggy Schneider)

By Derek Barichello

Illinois Valley Community College and Marquette Academy will sponsor a public blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 717 Chambers St., Ottawa.

Appointments can be scheduled through RedCrossBlood.org. IVCC’s Red Cross Club, often with a campus or community partner, schedules three or four blood drives a year, alternating between the Oglesby campus and an Ottawa site.

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Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.