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*this post came to us from the blog of Cindy Haskins Monro, in Arizona. During the holiday season there is always a significant drop in blood donations, when demand is especially high. Consider scheduling an appointment today. My husband, Bruce, has been donating blood for over 10 years. I figured he was representing our family and [...]
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You can gift wrap a sweater. You can place a bow on a shiny new bicycle. You can fill a gift bag with holiday cookies. One thing you can’t put in a box and place under the tree is the perfect gift – a lifesaving blood donation.
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How will you actively give thanks this week? Will you put your Red Cross training into action by teaching a CPR class or responding to a house fire? Will you donate blood, assemble Comfort Kits, or serve a meal to someone in need?
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Incidentally my very first blood donation, when I was 17-years-old and in high school, was motivated primarily by my desire to learn my blood type.
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One of my favorite Red Cross programs – Blood Battle – kicks off this week, and its arrival got me thinking about how I’d like to share some of these programs with you via this blog.
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Emergency pizza, zombies, superheroes, Keebler cookies, and kisses.
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