Help Mike’s Plumbing Save Lives at These Upcoming Blood Drives in Fayetteville
Wanted: Hardcore, Freedom Loving, Life Saving Blood Donors to save a life and donate during the Mike’s Plumbing blood drives in Fayetteville.
Mike’s Plumbing of Fayetteville invites you to save a life and donate blood during their upcoming Blood Drives on August 1st and 2nd.
The actual dates for the Blood Drives at Mike’s Plumbing, 3262 King Charles Road, Fayetteville, North Carolina 28306 are:
- Wednesday, July 31, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
- Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 12noon until 4:00 p.m.
- Friday, August 2, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
For more information, call 910-885-5353. All donors receive a FREE Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center t-shirt (while supplies last).
Are You Eligible To Donate Blood?
In order for you donate blood, you must meet a few requirements. The requirements are:
- You must at least 17 years of age to donate
- Based upon a signed parental consent, 16 year-olds will be allowed to donate
- You must weigh at least 110 poundsYou must be in good general health
- In order to donate, you must have proof of identification
- If you are already a blood donor, thank you!
- You may donate blood every 56 days
- Platelets can be donated every two weeks
- Double red-cell donations can be made every 16 weeks
If you have questions or if you are unsure if you can donate, just call the Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center at (910) 615-LIFE (615-5433).
A Few Things To Remember:
- Your donation of a pint of blood could save as many as 3 lives
- Give yourself at least one hour in order to donate
- Here in the U.S., someone needs blood every 2 seconds
- There are 4 main types of red blood cell types. The types are A, B, AB and O. Each can be positive or negative for the Rh factor. AB is the universal recipient; O negative is the universal donor of red blood cells.
