First Christian Church to host blood drive Tuesday in Greencastle

Thursday, December 6, 2012

The Indiana Blood Center is conducting a blood drive at First Christian Church in Greencastle on Tuesday, Dec. 11 from 2-6:30 p.m.

While walk-ins are welcome, appointments are suggested and can be made at www.donorpoint.org or by calling 653-3146.

Donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds, be healthy, pass a mini-physical and bring a picture ID.

With an appointment, the entire process takes less than one hour.

The Indiana Blood Center needs 550 donors every day to annually provide the 170,000 blood components to more than 60 hospitals throughout Indiana.

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is located at 110 S. Indiana St. in Greencastle, across from the Greencastle Fire Station. Persons may call 653-3146 or e-mail fccdoc@cinergymetro.net for more information.

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