BRUNSWICK — The American Red Cross blood supply is still recovering from severe winter storms this month, and that donors of all blood types are needed.
Volunteer blood donors from across the country are needed to help ensure lifesaving blood products are available for patients this spring. Make an appointment to donate blood by downloading the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org or calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
Local upcoming donation opportunities include:
Brunswick: April 11, 3-8 p.m., Morrell Lounge, Bowdoin College, 8 Polar Loop
Freeport: April 12, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Freeport Community Center, 53 Depot St.
Bath: April 11, 1-6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 807 Middle St.; April 12 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Hyde School, 616 High St.
Topsham: April 4 2:30-7 p.m., Mount Ararat Middle School, 66 Republic Ave.
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