Blood Drive At Trinity, Tues.

Trinity Episcopal Church, at 36 Main Street, will host an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, July 25, from 8:30 am to 6:45 pm. Appointments are available, but walk-ins are always welcome.

In order to give blood, donors must be at least 17 years old, and weigh at least 110 pounds. It is advisable to eat a well-balanced meal one to four hours before donating blood. Beginning two days prior to donating, and especially on the day of donation, drink plenty of fluids.

All donors  are required to provide positive identification, and it is suggested that donors wait eight weeks between donations.

To schedule an appointment call 800-GIVE-LIFE (448-3543); for additional information visit BloodCT.org.