May 15 is FCCLA Red Cross Blood Drive
Launch the media gallery 1 playerThe FCCLA Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Wednesday, May 15, at Plainview High School from 9 am to 3 pm. A goal of 38 collected units has been set by the Red Cross. All presenting donors will receive a coupon via e-mail for a free hair cut to a Sports Clips near them.
To donate, appointments are preferred to be made online at www.redcrossblood.org or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App on your phone. Appointments can also be made by phoning sponsor Ronita Jacobsen at 402-841-4566 or the high school at (402) 582-4991. FCCLA Members will be calling past donors using calling sheets provided by the Red Cross. Walk-ins may be allowed the day of the drive with permission of the Red Cross Drive Coordinator IF there is a current opening. However, appointments are preferred.
Individuals who are 17 years of age (16 with a completed parental permission form), meet height and weight requirements (at least 110 pounds based on height) and are in generally good health may be eligible to donate blood. After testing positive for COVID-19, donors must wait 14 days before giving blood. Please bring your Red Cross blood donor card or other form of positive identification (driver’s license).
To save donation time, please complete Rapid Pass on the day of the drive before arriving. It can be found at https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/manage-my-donations/rapidpass.html or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App on your phone.