The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center is asking for a renewed commitment from the St. Mark blood donors. Anyone who is willing to renew their commitment to give blood once a quarter, please add your name to the “Blood Donor Commitment Sheet” on the kiosk in the Narthex.
Thank you for continuing your commitment to save so many lives!
Any questions - please contact Roy Hicks, Blood Drive Coordinator

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Mark your calendars and plan to donate each time:
Sundays between 8:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Please be sure to check in with Roy Hicks before donating. Thanks!

The 2010 dates:

February 7th, June 6th, August 8th, and November 7th

Eat a hearty meal and drink plenty of fluids prior to donation and throughout the day.

Remember to bring positive ID

Eligible: 17 years old or more, weigh 110 lbs or more, in general good health.

For your convenience, the blood center is offering the ability to schedule your appointment online by going to the following web address:

Click here to make an appointment The church's sponser account number is 4663.

Each donation is separated into as many as 4 parts and transfused to trauma and surgery patients, premature babies, and in treatment of burns, transplants and cancer patients.

THERE IS NO ARTIFICIAL SUBSTITUTE FOR BLOOD
IT MUST COME FROM ANOTHER PERSON!

IW Marks and The Blood Center Presents the Five C's:
Cut, Color, Clarity, Carat, Commit for Life

BLOOD: A Gift of Life!