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Senator Daphne Jordan and the American Red Cross will sponsor a Columbia County Blood Drive on Thursday, August 12, from 1 to 6 p.m., at the Hudson Elks #787
Josh Fitzpatrick
July 16, 2021
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Hudson, NY – New York State Senator Daphne Jordan (R,C,I,Ref-Halfmoon) is partnering with the American Red Cross to sponsor a blood drive for Columbia County on Thursday, August 12, from 1 to 6 p.m., at the Hudson Elks #787. Appointments for blood donations need to be made online. Individuals wishing to take part in the community blood drive should visit redcrossblood.org to book their appointment.
“Blood donors save lives and the need for blood donations is especially urgent given the severe nationwide shortage that we’re experiencing. I’m proud to partner with the American Red Cross to provide this community-based blood drive and encourage everyone who can give blood to please register online for our blood drive. I look forward to seeing everyone at the Hudson Elks #787 on August 12 for this important event,” Senator Daphne Jordan said.
More details for Senator Daphne Jordan and the American Red Cross blood drive that’s taking place in Columbia County on Thursday, August 12 are below:
What: Columbia County community blood drive sponsored by New York State Senator Daphne Jordan and the American Red Cross
When: Thursday, August 12, 2021, from 1 to 6 p.m.
Where: Hudson Elks #787, 201 Harry Howard Avenue, Hudson, NY 12534
Why: There is an urgent need for blood donations due to a severe nationwide shortage. Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery, and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood!
Register: Visit redcrossblood.org to book an appointment for Senator Jordan and the American Red Cross blood drive taking place Thursday, August 12. All appointments must be booked online
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