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BloodmobileAmerican Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. For more information,…
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American Red Cross blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. For more information, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit the Red Cross website online at www.red crossblood.org.
Those who come to donate blood with the Red Cross June 8-14 will receive a limited-edition Nexcare give bandage in one of eight global-inspired designs in honor of World Blood Donor Day.
June 4, Chardon United Methodist Church, 515 North St., Chardon, 1-7 p.m.
June 10, Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road, Chester Township, 2-7 p.m.
June 11, Bainbridge Town Hall, 17826 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge, 1-7 p.m.
June 15, Junction Auto Sales Inc, 12423 Mayfield Road, Chardon, 2-6 p.m.
2015 Immunization Clinics
The Geauga County General Health District offers free walk-in immunization clinics for children and adolescents through the age of 18. Residents must present an immunization record as well as a primary insurance card.
Chardon, June 11, Geauga County Health District, 470 Center St., Building 8, 3-6 p.m.
Middlefield, June 10, St. Lucy Mission, 16280 Kinsman Road, 9-11:30 a.m.
Middlefield, June 17, St. Lucy Mission, 16280 Kinsman Road, 9-11:30 a.m.
Middlefield, June 18, St. Lucy Mission, 16280 Kinsman Road, 3-6 p.m.
Troy, June 24, Troy Community Center, 13950 Main Market Road, 9-11:30 a.m.
For more information, call the Geauga County General Health District at 440-279-1950.
Bras for a Cause
June 20, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The fourth annual University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center Bras For a Cause tea luncheon will take place in the Sisters of Notre Dame Education Center Auditorium, 13000 Auburn Road in Chardon. The cancer awareness and fund-raising event is presented by the UH Geauga Medical Center Auxiliary. The auxiliary will present its Bras For a Cause “Decorate a Bra Contest” to raise money for the hospital’s cancer programs.
Bra contest entries must be submitted to the Auxiliary by June 5. Bras will be displayed and voted on in the UH Geauga Medical Center main lobby June 8-19. Voting tickets can be purchased in the Wish U Well Gift Shop and at the luncheon until 1:45 p.m. for $1 each or six for $5. The four top vote-getting entries will be announced at the luncheon.
Each entry must be size 34C and fit into a display case that measures 13 inches long by 6.5 inches wide by 4.75 inches deep.
The luncheon will feature a catered lunch, door prizes, Bras For a Cause entries, run/walk contestants and a special celebration for cancer survivors. Advance-purchase tickets are $10, or $12 at the door. Space is limited. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon.
For information or to purchase tickets, contact Karen Cico at 440-285-6271.
The first 200 registrants to the 5K run/walk will receive a free T-shirt, and male and female participants in 12 age categories will be recognized for top finishes. Post-race refreshments will be served.
Pre-registration fee for adults is $20, or $25 on race day, and $15, or $20 on race day, for students 18 and under.
Call Lauren Weaver at 440-285-6251 before June 17 to register for the race.
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