Show Keep your blood bank alive Feb give 28 According to Frances Lennox Len nox Box chairman of the Uintah County Chapter of the Red Hed RedCross RedCross Cross and Neil Deets blood bank chairman the Bloodmobile Bloodmobile Blood Blood- mobile is scheduled to be in inVernal inVernal inVernal Vernal at the National Guard Armory Monday February 28 from Crom 3 to 7 p pm p.m. m. m MRS ARTHUR Eunice Stone of Vernal has been from awarded a 4 gallon pin the Uintah Chapter Eunice says she always feels frels better after a donation- donation that thai more people should do it Mrs Stone is employed at Skaggs Drug Center She and her husband have five children More than 50 SO pints of blood have been used in the local hospital in the past year said Chairman Deets Many patients can go to the Salt Lake fake area hospitals and they also can draw blood needs from the Intermountain Red Cross Blood Center in Salt Lake City PATIENTS are not charged for the blood said Mr Deets They are charged for laboratory services to cross cross- match and prepare the transfusions tran As M long as the community is participating in the tho ho program the blood is available when needed by any resident of Continued on Page 12 Blood bank Continued from Page 1 Uintah Count County and can can lie be be replaced when the Bloodmobile calls twice each year It is vital that sufficient donors come to the drawings said Mr Deets so that we can continue to lo participate on a community basis We do pot not always replace as many units of blood as have been used by county residents and too loo many deficient periods can jeopardize our having this service available Mr Deets continued that each of us is re ready dy and willing to replace blood used by close friends or family members and we should be just as ready to donate for the good of the community program At Al the Bloodmobile visit in August of 1976 the total donation was 75 units of blood The goal is donors per visit The Anns Anns provide canteen services each year forthe forthe for the visits and the nurses and I i nurses aides free gratis work is arranged through the District 8 Nurses under the direction of Adreana Mc Mc- Donald |