Tag: blood
Red Cross Likes to Wrap (and Rap)
I made myself wait until after Thanksgiving to listen to any Christmas music. Now my lights are up, the stockings are hung, and the (fake) tree is lit. Oh the […]
Meet Me at the Blood Bank
Who else could make blood donation sound like the perfect setting for romance and introspection but Bon Iver, the project name of indie folk singer-songwriter Justin Vernon? The first few […]
Beaver Beat Down
Who do you think would win in a fight: a duck or a beaver? This time I’m actually talking about the animals. Most people might say a beaver because of […]
Civil War Blood Drive Update
Duck fans, where are you?? Get out of the pond and donate some blood! OSU is currently dominating the Civil War Blood Drive with 2,221 OSU votes to 1,047 U […]
Honoring Soldiers, Past and Present
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. How will you celebrate? Yamhill county in Oregon has several activities planned to honor veterans and soldiers, including an annual Veterans Day blood drive at the […]
Do you bleed orange, or do you bleed green?
Get out your duck call whistles and your beaver tails because the 8th annual Civil War Blood Drive starts today! Show your school spirit by donating blood November 5-21. Whether […]
Just Treats
Happy (almost) Halloween! Have you decided on your costume yet? Maybe you’re skipping the parties and sticking to the treating. In that case, here‘s a Vampire Blood Lollipop recipe for […]
How Many Pints Are in 12 Gallons?
That sounds like an SAT question. I just got kind of nervous. Steve Stover of Salem, Oregon recently donated his 12th gallon–or 96th pint–of blood. He’s been hooked on helping […]
Blood Recipient Spotlight: Gordon Thornburg
One of the best parts about working for the Red Cross is getting to meet all of the amazing volunteers who dedicate their time, passion, and energy to our life-saving […]
Inspirational Shopping
Shopping that inspires good deeds… the best kind of shopping! The need for volunteer blood donors is constant. Please make an appointment to donate blood. Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or visit givelife.org. […]