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This May, the American Red Cross urges donors to give now to help ensure a stable blood supply as summer approaches.<\/p>\n

Details on all May donor offers can be viewed at RedCrossBlood.org\/May.<\/p>\n

* MAY 1-31:\u00a0 It\u2019s time for an adventure!\u00a0 Those who come to give May 1-31, will be automatically entered for a chance to win a U.S. trip of their choice for two.\u00a0 Terms apply.
\n* MAY 1-18:\u00a0 All who come to give blood May 1-18, will receive a $20 e-gift card to a merchant of choice.\u00a0 Brighten your day with a coffee or summer swag from your favorite shop!
\n* MAY 19-31:\u00a0 Shine a light on saving lives!\u00a0 All who come to give blood May 19-31, will receive an exclusive Red Cross solar lantern, while supplies last.<\/p>\n

Red Cross Blood Drive Dates:<\/span><\/p>\n

5\/6, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
\n5\/6, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM<\/p>\n

5\/9, Friday, Altamont High School, 8:15 AM – 2:00 PM
\n5\/9, Friday, Cornerstone Church, Effingham, 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM<\/p>\n

5\/12, Monday, Altamont Elementary School, 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM
\n5\/12, Monday, Centenary United Methodist Church, Effingham, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM<\/p>\n

5\/19, Monday, Holy Cross Church of Wendelin, 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM<\/p>\n

5\/21, Wednesday, Dieterich Bank Corporate Building, 300 Sur Woods Drive in Effingham, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM<\/p>\n

To make an appointment and learn more about your health, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or download the Red Cross Donor App.<\/p>\n

May is Trauma Awareness Month.\u00a0 Accidents can happen at any moment.\u00a0 Don\u2019t wait; schedule your donation appointment now to keep blood readily available for patients when seconds count.\u00a0 Type O negative and O positive blood is especially important for trauma patients.<\/p>\n

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