Humboldt Sponsors is Hosting a Blood Drive on April 28th

This is a press release from Humboldt Sponsors:

Family members Wynona Nash, of Eureka, and Amy Hunt, of Bayside, donated blood during the Humboldt Sponsors Blood Drive last June.

Donate blood! Give the gift of life! Humboldt Sponsors will be hosting a blood drive Wednesday, April 28, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at the Northern California Community Blood Bank, 2524 Harrison Ave., Eureka.

“We are looking forward to hosting our second annual blood drive this month,” stated Becky Giacomini, Humboldt Sponsors President. “We feel this is an important way to help meet the critical needs of our local area and it fits perfectly into our ongoing commitment to community service.”

Appointments are recommended to ensure social distancing. To schedule a time to donate, please call Humboldt Sponsors Active Member Lynn McKenna, at 707-443-9106. Appointments are scheduled every 15 minutes.

The blood donation process takes approximately one hour from start to finish. If donors are unable to come during the designated event time, earlier walk-ins are welcome, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Remember to mention Humboldt Sponsors to ensure credit for the donation.

Light dinner refreshments will be provided by the Blood Bank during the main blood drive event between 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Please bring your photo ID and remember to wear a facial covering or mask (required). All blood donors will receive a complimentary face mask, hand made by Humboldt Sponsors members.

Please note the following blood donation eligibility requirements, provided by NCCBB: donors must be at least 16 years old (with a signed consent form), weigh at least 110 pounds, be in good health, and have no new tattoos within the last 30 days. On the day of the drive, donors are encouraged to eat well and drink extra fluids..

Humboldt Sponsors, a local, nonprofit charitable organization, is dedicated to raising funds solely to benefit the youth of Humboldt County. Since 1973, the all-volunteer member organization has awarded more than $2,500,000 to area nonprofits serving local children.

To learn more about Humboldt Sponsors, or to become an associate member, go to www.humboldtsponsors.org or find them on Facebook and Instagram.

For more information about blood donation requirements, visit www.nccbb.org, or call the Northern California Community Blood Bank at (707) 443-8004.

Humboldt Sponsors President Becky Giacomini, longtime local blood donor, participated in the organization’s blood drive last June.

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4Trinity
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4Trinity
2 years ago

If one were to get the jab and then donate blood……

Or even had the virus then donate…..

????

Changed My Mind. I'll donate
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Changed My Mind. I'll donate
2 years ago
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Trifecta?