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About 100 volunteers came out to help count people and get them registered to vote during the 2020 Census/Voter Registration Outreach Pop-Ups, hosted by the Tri-City NAACP, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano donated enough food for 1,100 people. (Susan Hiland/Daily Republic)
Solano Volunteers, Tri-City NAACP partner for blood drive
SUISUN CITY Solano Volunteers and the Tri-City NAACP will partner with the American Red Cross to host a community blood drive in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and National Blood Donor Month during the month of January.
“Donors of all blood types are urged to give now to help the Red Cross maintain the blood supply,” said Rhonda Smith, Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit’s Solano Volunteers Program Coordinator, in a news release. “Medical conditions and emergencies don’t stop for a pandemic, seasonal illnesses, or winter weather.”
CIRCLEVILLE â January is National Blood Donor Month, the perfect time to resolve to be a regular blood donor and help save lives.
Donors of all blood types are urged to give now to help the Red Cross maintain the blood supply. Medical conditions and emergencies donât stop for a pandemic, seasonal illnesses or winter weather.
The Red Cross is testing blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies. As part of this effort, plasma from standard blood donations that test positive for COVID-19 antibodies may now help current coronavirus patients in need of convalescent plasma transfusions. There arenât enough people donating blood to help patients in need. You can help by encouraging others to sign up to donate blood.
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Versiti Blood Centers and Noodles & Company Serve Up Thanks to Blood Donors
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MILWAUKEE, Dec. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Versiti Blood Centers and premier partner Noodles & Company are dishing out discounts for life-saving donations during National Blood Donor Month this January.
Since 2016, Noodles & Company has supported Versiti s mission by aligning as a community partner and donating over $1.3 million in discounts and coupons to blood donors. Throughout January 2020, all attempting blood donors will receive a coupon redeemable for $4 off their order when they donate at a Versiti donor center or select community blood drive.
January is National Blood Donor Month, which highlights the critical need for blood during winter when donations often decline. Donors of all blood types are needed, but especially O negative blood donors who carry the universal blood type given to people in emergency situations.
Happy New Year! And a Merry Little Christmas! The three Wise Men, Gaspar, Balthasar and Melchior reached Bethlehem on Epiphany, Jan. 6, following the bright star which led them to the stable where the newborn baby lay in a bed of straw. May 2021 be filled with good health and happiness for all.
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Jan. 4 is World Braille Day, National Spaghetti, and Trivia Day. Jan. 5 is National Sweetheart Day and Bird Day. Jan. 6 is Epiphany. Jan. 9 will be National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
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Happy retirement to Kathy Villa after 34 years in the health field, the last years as office manager for Northeast Iowa Behavioral Services.