Piedmont Henry Hospital, American Red Cross partner to host blood drive

Piedmont Henry Hospital and the American Red Cross will hold a blood drive on Tuesday, May 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the hospital’s Foundation Education Center, Classroom A.

All presenting donors will receive a free t-shirt and will be entered into a drawing for a $1,000 gift card. If at least 36 pints are collected, there will be an additional drawing for four $25 gift cards.

To give blood, a donor must be: in good health; age 17 years or older; weigh at least 110 pounds; not have donated blood within the last 56 days; and, show a valid photo I.D. It is recommended donors eat a snack or meal within two hours prior to donating blood.

To schedule an appointment during the May 28 blood drive at Piedmont Henry Hospital, visit redcrossblood.org, click on “Enter a Sponsor Code” located in the left center of the page and enter sponsor code: piedhenry. For more information on Piedmont Henry Hospital, visit piedmonthenry.org.