Patchogue Ambulance Company To Host Winter Blood Drive

The Patchogue Ambulance Company will host a winter blood drive at its headquarters on Main Street on Jan. 14.

The blood drive is open to individuals ages 16 to 75 who weigh at least 110 pounds and who have not gotten a new tattoo in the past 12 months. Parental permission is required for 16 year olds.

According to the Ambulance Company, a donation can save up to three lives and donating is safe and simple.

All donors will receive a pair of Mets tickets.

The Patchogue Ambulance Company's headquarters is at 336 West Main Street in Patchogue. The blood drive will run from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

For more information, or if you have any questions, contact www.nybc.org or 1-800-933-2566.