Winter Blood Drive set for February 2

Sanford Worthington will host a community blood drive on Thursday, February 2 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and 3 – 6 p.m.  This blood drive will benefit the local blood supply.  We invite individuals that have donated multiple times as well as those that are donating for the first time.  A person can donate blood every 56 days.

  “This year began with heavier than normal blood usage and coupled with a strong cold and flu season placing the blood supply in “high” needs status,” states Ken Versteeg, Executive Director, Community Blood Bank.  “Many people have struggled with the flu or cold this season, preventing them from being able to give blood. 

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