Jefferson Parish Government: JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH THE BLOOD CENTERTO HOST BLOOD DRIVES AT JPRD PLAYGROUNDS

Kenner LA

20 May, 2021

12:38 PM

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Press release from the Jefferson Parish Government: May 19, 2021 Residents Invited to Donate Blood in Response to Blood Supply Shortage;The Blood Center Offers $500 Gas Card Raffle JEFFERSON, LA - Jefferson Parish, in partnership with The Blood Center, will be hosting blood drives at specific playgrounds on the East Bank and West Bank due to blood shortages both locally and nationwide. One lucky donor will be entered to win a $500 gas card from The Blood Center. In order to enter to win, the donor must take a selfie while donating and send the photo to www.tinyurl.com/SummerofGas. Appointments are encouraged but not required. Eligible donors can make an appointment at the following locations in Jefferson Parish by clicking the links below or by calling (800) 86-BLOOD: Pontiff Playground:Monday, May 24 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.1521 Palm St., Metairie, LA 70001**Schedule an appointment Lakeshore Playground:Tuesday, May 25 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.1125 Rosa Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005**Schedule an appointment King's Grant Playground:Wednesday, May 26 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.3805 15th St., Harvey, LA 70058**Schedule an appointment Miley Playground:Thursday, May 27 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.6716 W. Metairie Ave. Metairie, LA 70003**Schedule an appointment Johnny Jacobs Playground:Friday, May 28 from 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.5851 5th Ave., Marrero, LA 70072**Schedule an appointment Pontiff Playground:Saturday, May 29 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.1521 Palm St., Metairie, LA 70001**Schedule an appointment This press release was produced by the Jefferson Parish Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.