ERIE — Blood drives for American Red Cross are coming up in the next few weeks.
On Oct. 15, a drive will be held at the Vets Club in Emporium from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
On Oct. 16, a drive will be held at Holy Rosary Church in Johnsonburg from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
On Oct. 20, a drive will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Bradford from 1 to 6 p.m.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to band together to provide hope and healing to patients fighting cancer by giving blood or platelets. In appreciation, those who come to give Oct. 15-Nov. 11 will receive a $5 Amazon.com Gift Card* via email, courtesy of Suburban Propane.
Donors are asked to make appointments by downloading the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or enabling the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device.
