Red
Cross Blood Drives
Gregory
College House Blood Drive
October
15,
9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Van
Pelt Piano Lounge
E-mail greenwed@sas.upenn.edu
or call (215) 417-5075 to schedule an appointment during that
time.
Stouffer
College House Blood Drive
October
18, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mayer Hall Playroom
E-mail nshipman@nursing.upenn.edu
or call (215) 417-7512 to schedule an appointment
HUP
Blood Drive
October
30, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
October 31, 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Founder's Pavilion, 3rd Floor Plaza A & B
E-mail donna.griffith@uphs.upenn.edu
or call (215) 662-2576 to schedule an appointment, or walk-in.
You
cannot donate if you:
spent
a total of 3 months in the UK or 6 months in W. or E.
Europe (call 215-451-4363 if you have done any extensive
traveling) since 1980
are
on an antibiotic that week
donated
within less than 56 days ago (after August 20 or September
4 respectively)
got
a tattoo or piercing less than a year ago
weigh
less than 110 lbs. or are younger than 17
are
at high risk because of drug needle use
are
not eligible for one or more reasons listed on the following
site: www.redcross.org/services/ biomed/blood/learn/eligibl.html.
If
you would like to volunteer to help out with drives (coordinating,
advertising, etc.) please e-mail greenwed@sas.upenn.edu.
Almanac, Vol. 49, No. 8, October 15, 2002
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