Arkansas Blood Institute will conduct blood drives at the following times and locations this week:
ā¢ Today -- 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Village United Methodist Church/Knights of Columbus, 200 Carmona Road, Hot Springs Village.
ā¢ Wednesday -- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bloodmobile at Triumph Airborne, 115 Centennial Road.
ā¢ Thursday -- noon to 4 p.m., Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church of Arkadelphia, 107 N. Ninth St.; 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Safe Room, Ouachita Schools, 166 Schoolhouse Road, Donaldson.
ā¢ Sunday, Nov. 18 -- noon to 3:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Center Fork Baptist Church, 1101 S. Moore Road.
All donors will receive a "Go Hog Wild" T-shirt, a health screening, Donor Reward Points, a blood-type card and refreshments. Donors must be at least 16 years old. To schedule a donation, visit http://www.arkbi.org and click on "Find A Drive" or call Bob Woodall at 501-282-6072. Walk-ins are always welcome. Donors may also donate whole blood, double red cells, platelets or plasma at the Donor Center, 149 Section Line Road, Suite G, by calling 501-624-0666. All donations support hospitals in Arkansas and donations can be credited to a patient in any hospital.
Local on 11/13/2018