Blood Drive at American Legion Post 164

A crucial and life-saving opportunity awaits you on Saturday, March 1st, at the American Legion Post 164's Blood Drive! Hosted by the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center, this event provides a perfect chance for community members to come together and donate blood, helping save lives in the Houston area.

• Time: 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM
• Location: Legion Hall, American Legion Post 164

The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center, a trusted non-profit organization serving the Texas Gulf Coast region, coordinates blood drives like this to ensure a steady supply of blood for hospitals and patients in need. Every donation plays a significant role in improving the lives of those undergoing surgery, facing illness, or recovering from injury.

Why You Should Participate:

• Save Lives: Blood donations are vital for accident victims, cancer patients, and those in need of surgery.
• Free Tumbler: All donors will receive a free tumbler as a token of appreciation.
• Appointments Preferred: While appointments are encouraged to ensure a smooth process, walk-ins are always welcome.

How to Donate:

1. Schedule Your Appointment: Visit Commit for Life to book your time and secure your spot.
2. Contact for More Information: For questions, please reach out to Kevin Marks at ktmarks1@hotmail.com.
3. Sponsor Code: Use sponsor code KAP1 when scheduling.

This blood drive is a part of the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center’s ongoing efforts to support local hospitals and healthcare providers. By donating, you directly contribute to saving lives and ensuring that essential blood supplies are available for the community.

Additional Information:

• Who Can Donate: Healthy individuals who are at least 16 years old (with parental consent for 16- and 17-year-olds) and weigh at least 110 pounds can donate blood. Be sure to bring a photo ID and eat a healthy meal before donating.
• Walk-ins Welcome: Though appointments are preferred, walk-ins are always welcome.

Join the Cause and Give Back:

Donating blood is an easy way to make a big difference. The need for blood donations is constant, and each contribution helps ensure hospitals have what they need to save lives. Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 1st, and plan to join the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center at American Legion Post 164.

Don’t forget—by donating blood, you’re not only helping save lives, you’ll also get a free tumbler as a thank-you gift!

Get involved and make a difference. Your donation could save a life!