Give the Most Precious Gift of All. Give Blood.

The Village of Ridgewood, in conjunction with Community Blood Services, will be hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 from 2pm to 6pm, at Village Hall, 131 North Maple Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ.

All participants will receive the following health screenings:  hemoglobin, blood pressure, temperature, pulse and blood type.  All donors will receive a Dunkin Donuts Gift Card as a “Thank You”.

Donor guidelines are as follows:  weigh at least 110 lbs, eat before donation and bring ID.
GIVE BLOOD TODAY – EVERY DROP COUNTS!  Life Shared. Life Saved.
Please call the Health Department if you have any questions at 201-670-5500 ext 245.

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