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Donate Blood in East Brunswick This Weekend
St. Bartholomew's Church hosting blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 2.
Before the Super Bowl kicks off on Sunday, help make a difference for those in need by donating blood.
The Knights of Columbus and St. Bartholomew’s Church will host a blood drive Feb. 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 460 Ryder’s Lane in East Brunswick. Two people who donate will be the winner of a $25 gift card.
To donate blood you must be between 17-years-old and 76-years-old (16-year-olds can donate with parental consent form and those over 76 can donate with a doctor’s note.)
You must weigh at least 110 lbs. and meet other requirements. Most medications will not keep you from donating.
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People with diabetes and blood pressure controlled by medication can donate. Please eat before you come and bring ID and proof of age.
If you have a question, come to the drive and ask.
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For an appointment call 800- 933-2566 or go to http://nybloodcenter.org Use group code 08855.
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