During Port Huron Elks Lodge 343 most recent blood drive, (40) donors registered with (7) donors being deferred and (29) whole blood pints collected, this included (3 Power reds = 6 pints) for 35 total pints collected, which is 110% of our goal. We also had one three first time donors and (17) type O donors who arrived to provide the ”Gift of Life”. With Lodge 343 supporting the American Red Cross, we have collected over 1,544 units (pints) = 193 plus gallons of blood since our 1st blood drive on January 7, 2013. We are now on our way to reaching our next goal of 2,000 pints (250 gallons). Our 47th Blood Drive has been scheduled for Monday, January 30th and to date, we currently have 8 appointments booked!
Fraternally Yours,
Elks 343 Blood Drive Committee
Scott R. Harris, PER, DVC & Committee Chairman
Jay Spencer, Committee Co-Chair
John Cuthbertson, Loyal Knight & Committee Co-Chair
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