Communities affected by this year’s storms are in higher need of blood donations. Bakersfield, which was affected by the March 14 tornadoes, will be holding a Red Cross Blood Drive April 24 from 9:30 to 1:30 in the Bakersfield FEMA Building.
Bakersfield R-IV School District Counselor Trudy Summers says Bakersfield students are leading the donation efforts.
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Summers says the partnership with Red Cross was a great opportunity for the students.
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Donors will receive a free t-shirt while supplies last and be entered into a drawing for a $5,000 prize.
To register to donate, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit redcrossblooddrive.org. Walk-ins will also be accepted.
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