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Palatine FD Hosts Firefighter Blood Donor Challenge

The Blood Donor Challenge will take place on Jun. 15 at Firestation 84 and subs and refreshments will be provided for donors.

From LifeSource: The Palatine Fire Department, Board of Health and Palatine Medical Reserve Corps are hosting a Fire Fighter Blood Donor Challenge on Thursday, June 15, 2017 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 220 W. Illinois Ave., Fire Station 84. LifeSource, Chicagoland's Blood Center, will conduct the blood drive. All participating donors will receive a commemorative t-shirt and free cholesterol screening. As a thank you and show of appreciation, donors will be provided sub sandwiches and refreshments.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact LifeSource at (877) 543-3768 or visit lifesource.org. You can also go to any LifeSource Donor Center and use the Palatine Code 363C. Appointments are encouraged but walk-ins are always welcome.

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