Life Serve Blood Center in Yankton is hosting a trilogy of blood drives on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday this week in conjunction with the EMS, Fire, and Police Departments of Yankton.
During this Battle of the Badges blood drive, donors can support via a vote Yankton Fire, Police, or EMS. Yankton Deputy Fire Chief Daniel Prendable says that despite the competition, all three departments know how vital blood donation is.
Kim Jensen Dietrich with Life Serve asks donors to sign up in advance to help the properly plan for staffing.
Monday’s drive will be at the Life Serve Donor Center from 11:30 AM until 6:00 PM. Wednesday’s will be held at the Yankton City Hall Gym from 12:30 PM to 6:00 PM. Friday’s will be back at the Donor Center from 7:00 AM until 1:00 PM.
Appointments can be scheduled online at www.LifeServeBloodCenter.org.