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LifeShare Hosts Memorial Day Blood Drive

By: Sara DiMura

Updated: January 5, 2012

Lifeshare is hosting it's annual Memorial Day weekend blood drive.

Organizers say they need to get at least 150 donors a day to keep up their supply.

"High schools and schools are out that usually helps up keep up that daily supply. Businesses are out on vacation. We cannot take a mobile unit and go out we need them to come to us," says Sue Barry, LifeShare, Regional Recruitment Manager.

LifeShare also set-up at area Walmarts where donors could enter to win a free gift card.

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