Blood Drive: Giving to Those in Need

Despite the heat, the threat of impending storm and busy schedules, the communities in Phillips County turned out Thursday the 13th of July and met the goal for blood quota.

This draw was held at the Little White Church to provide a comfortable climate for the donors.

Teresa Hotchkiss, local Red Cross Coordinator, said, “We had 44 donors, which is great for a summer drive, the quota was 35. Four donors contributed under Power Red, in which two pints are drawn.” This allows the donor to only have to donate every other time.

“I am thankful for Velyma Broadhead for help with registration, and the...