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Blood drives ahead

POTTSTOWN PA – The emergency need for blood products always seems greatest around the holidays. That’s why, following the winter vacation respite, blood collection drives begin today (Monday, Dec. 26, 2011) and continue through Jan. 6 (2012) in Pottstown, Limerick and Gilbertsville PA, conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

Drives are scheduled for:

• Monday (Dec. 26) from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Pottstown YMCA, 724 North Adams Street, Pottstown;
• Wednesday (Dec. 28) from 2-7 p.m. at St. James United Church of Christ, 321 S. Limerick Rd., Limerick;
• Thursday (Dec. 29) from 2-7 p.m. at Lowe’s, 1136 Town Square Rd., Pottstown;
• Jan. 3 (Tuesday) from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Boyertown YMCA, 3065 N. Charlotte St., Gilbertsville; and
• Jan. 6 (Friday) from 2-7 p.m. at Hope Community Church, 2732 Charlotte St., Gilbertsville.

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

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Can you spare a pint?

POTTSTOWN PA – The emergency need for blood products always seems greatest around the holidays. That’s why, following the Independence Day respite, eight blood collection drives begin next Wednesday (July 6, 2011) and continue through July 17 in Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, North Coventry, Parker Ford, Phoenixville and Douglassville PA, conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

Drives are scheduled for:

• Wednesday (July 6) from 7-10 a.m. at Verizon Business, 51 Robinson St., Pottstown PA;
• Wednesday (July 6) from 12:30-5:30 p.m. at Pottstown Medical Specialists, 1591 Medical Dr., Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township PA;
• July 9 (Saturday) from 6-9 p.m. at Norco Fire Company, 144 W. Schuylkill Rd., Pottstown PA;
• July 9 (Saturday) from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Parker Ford Church, 20 Rinehart Rd., Pottstown;
• July 13 (Wednesday) from 4:15-6:30 p.m. at Stepping Stone Education Center, 400 Franklin Ave., Phoenixville PA;
• July 13 (Wednesday) from 3-7 p.m. by the Douglassville community at Daniel Boone Middle School, 1845 Weavertown Rd., Douglassville PA;
• July 15 (Friday) from 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. at Pottstown Borough Hall, 100 High St., Pottstown PA; and
• July 17 (Sunday) from Non to 3 p.m. at Dairy Queen, 1467 E. High St., Pottstown PA.

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

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Can you spare a pint?

POTTSTOWN PA – Nine blood collection drives begin today and continue through June 4 (Saturday, 2011)  in Lower Pottsgrove, Pottstown, Limerick, Douglassville, and Gilbertsville PA, conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

Drives are scheduled for:

• Today (Monday, May 23) from 1:30-8 p.m. at New Hanover United Methodist Church, 2211 Swamp Pk., Gilbertsville PA;
• Friday (May 27) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, 410 W. Linfield Trappe Rd., Limerick PA;
• Sunday (May 29) from 11 a.m to 7 p.m. at Bruster’s Ice Cream, 241 W. Ridge Pk., Limerick PA;
• May 30 (Monday, Memorial Day) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Subway, 955 Ben Franklin Hwy. West, Douglassville PA;
• June 2 (Thursday) from 9 a.m. to noon at Sealstrip, 103 Industrial Dr., Gilbertsville PA;
• June 2 (Thursday) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Diamond Credit Union, 1600 Medical Dr., Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township;
• June 3 (Friday) from 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. at National Penn Bank, 401 Creekside Dr., Pottstown PA;
• June 3 (Friday) from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Coventry Christian School, 962 E. Schuylkill Rd., Pottstown PA; and
• June 4 (Saturday) from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Monarch Fire Company, 50 Pennsylvania Avenue, Douglassville PA.

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

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Can you spare a pint?

POTTSTOWN PA – Nine blood collection drives begin next week and continue through April 6 in Pottstown, Phoenixville, and Gilbertsville PA, conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center.

• These events have been added to The Post calendar.

Drives are scheduled for:

• Monday (April 4) from 9 a.m. to noon at TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce, 152 High St., Pottstown PA;
• Monday (April 4) from 2-7 p.m. at Trinity United Church of Christ, 60 N. Hanover St., Pottstown PA;
• Monday (April 4) from 3-8 p.m. at Moose Lodge 1273 within Phoenix Hook & Ladder Co. 1, 177 Church St., Phoenixville PA;
• Tuesday (April 5) from 7-11 a.m. at Verizon Business, 51 Robinson St., Pottstown PA;
• Tuesday (April 5) from 1-3 p.m. at Harris Corporation, 243 Shoemaker Rd., Pottstown PA;
• Tuesday (April 5) from 1:30-7 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 35 Wilson Ave., Gilbertsville PA;
• Tuesday (April 5) from 4-8 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 750 N. Evans St., Pottstown PA;
• Wednesday (April 6) from 7-9 a.m. at S & W Metalworks, 441 Countyline Rd., Gilbertsville PA.
• Wednesday (April 6) from 3:30–6:30 p.m. at Stepping Stone Education Center, 400 Franklin Ave., Phoenixville PA; and

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

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Can you spare a pint?

POTTSTOWN PA – Blood collection drives will be conducted beginning next week and continuing through March 20 in Pottstown, Gilbertsville, Phoenixville, and Douglassville PA by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Drives are scheduled for:

• Tuesday (March 1) from 9 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Manatawny Manor, 30 Old Schuylkill Road, Pottstown PA;
• Thursday (March 3) from 9 a.m. to noon at Sealstrip, 103 Industrial Drive, Gilbertsville PA;
• Friday (March 4) from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Subway, 512 Kimberton Road, Phoenixville PA;
• Friday (March 4) from 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. at National Penn Bank, 401 Creekside Drive, Pottstown PA;
• March 7 (Monday) from 2-7 p.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, 1101 East High Street, Pottstown PA;
• March 13 (Sunday) from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Gabriel’s Church, 1188 Ben Franklin Hwy. East, Douglassville PA;
• March 14 (Monday) from 2-7 p.m. at Coventry Church of the Brethren, 946 Keen Street, Pottstown PA; and
• March 20 (Sunday) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hope Church, 117 N. Monocacy Creek Road, Douglassville PA.

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

• These events have been added to The Post calendar.

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Can you spare a pint?

POTTSTOWN PA – Blood collection drives will be conducted this week and next in Pottstown, Douglassville and Limerick PA by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center. Drives are scheduled for:

• Wednesday (Jan. 19) from 8-11 a.m. at HCR Manor Care, 724 Charlotte St., Pottstown PA;
• Thursday (Jan. 20) from 3-7 p.m. at Mountain View Chapel, 68 Old Douglass Dr., Douglassville PA;
• Jan. 24 (Tuesday) from 3-7 p.m. at The Elks Home, 61 High St., Pottstown PA;
• Jan. 24 (Tuesday) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Fred Beans Nissan, 55 Autopark Road, Limerick PA; and
• Jan. 25 (Wednesday) from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at U.S. Axle, 275 Shoemaker Road, Pottstown PA.

Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

• These events have been added to The Post calendar.

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Donor gifts save lives.

POTTSTOWN PA – Six blood drives scheduled by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center will be held in various Pottstown and Douglassville PA locations between Jan. 12 and 20 (2011). Appointments are required and may be made by calling the blood bank at 610-926-6060.

These events have been added to The Post calendar.

On the schedule are:

• Jan. 12 (Wednesday) from 1-6 p.m. at French Creek Elementary, 3590 Coventryville Rd., Pottstown;
• Jan. 13 (Thursday) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:20 p.m. at Diamond Credit Union, 1600 Medical Dr., Lower Pottsgrove (PA) Township;
• Jan. 14 (Friday) from 8 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. at Pottstown Borough Hall, 100 High St., Pottstown;
• Jan. 15 (Saturday) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Monarch Fire Company, 50 Pennsylvania Ave., Douglassville;
• Jan. 19 (Wednesday) from 8-11 a.m. at HCR Manor Care, 724 Charlotte St., Pottstown; and
• Jan. 20 (Thursday) from 3-7 p.m. at Mountain View Chapel, 68 Old Douglass Dr., Douglassville.

Donor gifts save lives.

POTTSTOWN PA – Six separate blood drives conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center have been scheduled in Pottstown, Royersford, Limerick, Lower Pottsgrove Township and Douglassville between next Monday (Dec. 6, 2010) and Dec. 19, the center announced this week. Donor collection dates are:

• Monday (Dec. 6), from 2-7 p.m. in Cedarville United Methodist Church, 946 Keim Street, Pottstown PA;
• Tuesday (Dec. 7), 1:45-6:30 p.m., Coventry Mall, 351 W. Schuylkill Rd., Pottstown;
• Wednesday (Dec. 8), 2-7 p.m., Providence Church, 1202 S. Township Line Rd., Royersford;
• Friday (Dec. 10), 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Western Montgomery Career and Technology Center, 77 Graterford Rd., Limerick;
• Dec. 13 (Monday), 8 a.m. to noon, Dataceutics, 1610 Medical Dr., Lower Pottsgrove; and
• Dec. 19 (Sunday), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Hope Church, 117 N. Monocacy Creek Rd., Douglassville.

Appointments are required and can be made by calling Miller-Keystone at 610-926-6060.

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.

• These events have been added to The Post calendar.

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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Blood drive coming up.

POTTSTOWN PA – A blood drive conducted by the Miller-Keystone Blood Center is scheduled to be held Dec. 7 (2009; Monday) from 8-11 a.m. in the Lower Pottsgrove (PA) offices of Dataceutics, 1610 Medical Dr., Pottstown PA. Appointments are required. For more information, call 610-926-6060.

• This event has been added to The Post calendar.

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