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Community blood drive set for Sept. 4 in Ladd

North Central Bank partners with ImpactLife to support local patients through blood donations

September 02, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Phlebotomist Joan Falkenhan shakes a blood donation bag to prevent clotting during an American Red Cross blood drive outside the Castle Bank on Greenwood Avenue in DeKalb Thursday, July 12, 2012. — North Central Bank in Ladd will host a community blood drive in partnership with ImpactLife from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the bank, 110 N Main Ave., Ladd. (Rob Winner)

North Central Bank in Ladd will host a community blood drive in partnership with ImpactLife from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.on Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the bank, 110 N Main Ave., Ladd.

ImpactLife serves hospitals across Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Wisconsin, ensuring donations stay local.

Community members are encouraged to donate, as each blood donation can help save the lives of patients facing emergencies, surgeries or chronic illnesses.

To schedule a donation, visit ImpactLife’s website.