SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital, 845 Parkside Street, is hosting a community blood drive from 11 am – 4 pm on Tuesday, May 21. The drive – through ImpactLife – is open to the public. Donors will get their choice of a gift card, T-shirt, or a donation to Best Friends Animal Society. Appointments are encouraged. Walk-ins welcome. To sign up, visit www.bloodcenter.org. Participants are asked to bring a picture ID. Here’s a helpful tip for donors: Make sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.
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