Ahavas Chesed Blood Drive Thursday

A blood drive will take place Thursday, November 29 (15 Kislev) from 3:00pm to 8:30pm at Ahavas Chesed, 271 Kingston Ave. [between Lincoln and St. Johns Place]. Refreshments will be served. Please bring identification.

Warning: One must wait 56 days between blood donations.

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