
CIRCLEVILLE – The American Red Cross is calling on Pickaway County residents to roll up their sleeves and donate blood at several local drives throughout September.
To encourage donations, two special promotions will be offered this month. From Sept. 1 through Sept. 21, donors will receive an exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS mystery bag containing one of four limited-edition Snoopy T-shirt designs, while supplies last. From Sept. 22 through Sept. 30, those who give will be rewarded with a $10 Amazon.com gift card by email.
Blood drives scheduled in Pickaway County include:
- Tuesday, Sept. 2 – Pickaway County District Library, Crites-Hannon Meeting Room, 12–6 p.m. (Sponsor code: CirclevilleLibrary)
- Wednesday, Sept. 3 – OhioHealth Berger Hospital, Classroom 1 & 2, 8 a.m.–7 p.m. (Sponsor code: BergerHospital)
- Tuesday, Sept. 9 – Circleville Presbyterian Church, Campbell Hall, 12–6 p.m. (In memory of Cody Heeter) (Sponsor code: CodyHeeter)
- Thursday, Sept. 11 – Logan High School, Chieftain Center, 8 a.m.–2 p.m. (Sponsor code: LoganHS)
- Friday, Sept. 12 – St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, PSR Gathering Space, 12–5 p.m. (Sponsor code: StJosephCatholic)
- Wednesday, Sept. 17 – Trinity Lutheran Church, Noecher Hall, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. (Sponsor code: TLC)
- Wednesday, Sept. 23 – Circleville High School, Auditorium, 8 a.m.–2 p.m. (Sponsor code: CirclevilleHS)
Appointments can be scheduled by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or visiting RedCrossBlood.org.
The Red Cross notes that every donation helps save lives, and with a constant need for blood, local donors play a vital role in supporting hospitals and patients across Ohio.