Adirondack Regional Blood Center drives benefit North Country residents

PLATTSBURGH — The Adirondack Regional Blood Center, a program of the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH), plans several blood drives open to the community in November.

The upcoming blood drive schedule is as follows:

– Wednesday, Nov. 1, Massena Memorial Hospital, Community Education Room, noon to 3 p.m.

– Thursday, Nov. 2, Holy Name Church Hall, AuSable Forks held in memory of Dick Rock, 4 to 7 p.m.

– Friday, Nov. 3, Clinton County ARC, New York Road 9am-1pm

– Monday, Nov. 6, Adirondack Medical Center, Redfield Room, noon to 4 p.m.

– Tuesday, Nov. 7, Morrisonville Ambulance Service, Banker Road, 4 to 7 p.m.

– Friday, Nov. 10, Lowe’s, Plattsburgh, 9 a.m. to noon

– Monday, Nov. 13, Taylor Rental, Route 3, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

– Tuesday, Nov.14, Mountain Lake Services, Port Henry. 12:30 to 4 p.m.

– Thursday, Nov. 16, St. Lawrence County Human Services Center, Noon to 3 p.m.

– Friday, Nov. 17, Boquet Valley High School, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

– Monday, Nov. 20, Champlain EMS Route 11, 3 to 7 p.m.; co-sponsored by the Knights of Columbus

– Tuesday, Nov. 21, Mountain Lake Services, Keeseville, noon to 4 p.m.

– Friday, Nov. 24, CVPH Auditoriums, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

– Monday, Nov. 27, Essex Fire Department, 4 to 7 p.m.; co-sponsor the Masonic Lodge

– Tuesday, Nov. 28, Brushton-Moira American Legion, 4 to 7 p.m.

– Thursday, Nov. 30, Beekmantown Fire Department, 4 to 7 p.m.

The Donor Center, located at 85 Plaza Blvd, is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and walk ins and walk ins are always welcome.

Blood collected by the Adirondack Regional Blood Center stays in the North Country, helping hundreds of people in this region. Its success rests on the generosity of donors and sponsors.

A donor card or another form of identification is required to donate. Learn more about the Adirondack Regional Blood Center, giving blood and becoming a sponsor at UVMHealth.org/GiveBlood or call (518) 562-7406.

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