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Blood Drives Planned In Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick, Phoenixville

Blood drives ahead.

POTTSTOWN PA – Blood drives scheduled for locations in Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township, Limerick and Phoenixville PA will be conducted through mid-May by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

Drives currently on its local calendar include:

  • Thursday (May 13, 2010) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Keller Williams Realty, 542 N. Lewis Rd., Limerick PA;
  • Saturday (May 15) from Noon to 3 p.m. at Parkside United Church of Christ, 505 Main St., Phoenixville PA, sponsored by the Phoenixville Seventh Day Adventists;
  • May 17 (Monday) from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Tri-County Toyota, 15 D & L Dr., Limerick PA;
  • May 18 (Tuesday) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Piazza Honda, 629 S. Lewis Rd., Limerick PA; and
  • May 19 (Wednesday) from 8 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. at the Lower Pottsgrove branch office of Diamond Credit Union, 1600 Medical Dr., Pottstown PA.

Appointments are required to donate blood. For more information or to make an appointment call Miller-Keystone at 610-926-6060.

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