FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 21, 2008

St. John’s Mercy Blood Donor Services Hosts Blood Drives

St. John’s Mercy Blood Donor Services announces mobile blood drives in June. Snacks and refreshments will be provided and all donors will receive a t-shirt.

Monday, June 2 – 2 to 7 p.m.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church – Valley Park
Sacred Heart Room
17 Ann St., 63088

Tuesday, June 3 – 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Logan College of Chiropractic
Harris Sports and Wellness Center
1851 Schoettler Road, 63017

Saturday, June 14 – 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
St. Martin of Tours
Runge Hall
610 West Rippa, 63125

Monday, June 16 – 2 to 6:30 p.m.
St. Rose School
Music Room
3500 St. Catherine Road, 63033

Tuesday, June 17 – 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Wednesday, June 18 – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
St. John’s Mercy Medical Center
Blood Donor Room
615 S. New Ballas Road, 63141

Monday, June 23 – 3 to 7 p.m.
Sacred Heart Parish/School – Florissant
St. Louis Room
501 St. Louis St., 63033

All donations collected from the blood drive will be used to support patients at St. John’s Mercy. Whole blood donations are used throughout the Medical Center to help patients in cases of major surgery, trauma, severe burns and other situations.

For those who can’t make it to a mobile drive, St. John’s Mercy Blood Donor Services is open for donations five day a week and located on the lobby level of the Medical Center. Appointments will be accepted, but are not required. Please call 1-866-37DONOR (373-6667) or 314-251-4483 for more information or visit www.stjohnsmercy.org/blooddonor.

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