Blood drives scheduled during coming week

Arkansas Blood Institute will conduct blood drives at the following locations and times during the week:

• Today -- 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road.

• Wednesday -- 1- 5:30 p.m. Ouachita Schools Safe Room, Donaldson.

• Friday -- 1-5 p.m., Hot Springs Village, Ponce de Leon Room A.

Donors must be at least 16 years old and have a photo I.D. Donors will receive a festive long-sleeved Reindeer Holiday T-shirt and refreshments. All blood types are needed, especially Types O and A negative during this peak season for blood needs and donors who are not as readily available. Blood donations support the two acute-care hospitals and 33 others in Arkansas. Call Bob Woodall at 501-282-6072 or visit http://www.arkbi.org for more information or to make an appointment. Walk-ins are welcome.

WCA Planning board

meets Thursday

The West Central Arkansas Planning and Development District Board of Directors will meet at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at The Hotel Hot Springs.

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Request must be made within 72 hours of the date of the meeting to 501-525-7577 or TDD(ARS) 800-285-1131.

Local on 12/03/2017

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