The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public:
Thursday
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Preti Flaherty, Portland
2 to 7 p.m., Jordan Small School, Raymond
Friday
Noon to 6 p.m., Knights of Columbus, Brunswick
Saturday
8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Harmony Masonic Hall, Gorham
Monday
12:30 to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, Sanford
Tuesday
1 to 6 p.m., St. Mary’s Church, Wells
1 to 6 p.m., Pine Tree Academy, Freeport
Wednesday
12:30 to 6 p.m., St. Aspinquid Masonic Hall, York
2 to 7 p.m., North Windham Union Church, Windham
Portland Donor Center, 524 Forest Ave., is open noon to 7 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays; and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first and third Saturday of each month.
Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston is open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays (except holidays), and noon to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Platelet donors also are needed.
For information, call 775-2367 or 1-800-482-0743.
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