FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Nov. 4, 2005
Contact: Dave Wellman, Director of Communications (304) 696-7153
 

Red Cross blood drive is Nov. 9-10 at Marshall University

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An American Red Cross blood drive will take place at Marshall University from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 9-10. The event is being co-sponsored by the Baptist Christian Ministry and Interhall Government Council.

The drive will be in the Campus Christian Center, located at the corner of 5th Avenue and 17th Street. Students, faculty, staff and the community are welcome to donate. Students who live in the residence halls can compete to see who works the most hours. The winner will receive a gift certificate. The building with the most volunteers will also be eligible for a reward. 

For more information about the blood drive, persons may contact Prudy Barker at (304) 696-2495 or Miya Hunter, with Residence Services, at (304) 696-3193.

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