Wellington Athletic Club and Carter BloodCare are hosting a Community Blood Drive in the multipurpose room of the Wellington Amenities Center, 3520 Furlong Drive East, on Saturday, October 19th, from 9 am till 1 pm.  Walk-ins are welcome, but those with appointments will be taken first. To make an appointment go to:

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Potential blood donors can be 16 years old with a parent’s consent; 17-year-olds may donate independently, and there is no upper age limit. All donors must weigh at least 110 pounds, be in good general health and present a photo ID. Ideally, a donor should also eat a good meal and drink plenty of fluids before giving blood. You can make a difference!  Every pint of blood donated can save up to three lives.   For more information on donating blood click the links below.