Blood drives planned in November

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Thanksgiving is a word of action. Would you give blood to save the life of someone you love? Of course you would.

Thanksgiving is a word of action. Would you give blood to save the life of someone you love? Of course you would.

Give thanks this season by making an appointment to donate blood. You never know whose life you’ll save.

Upcoming blood drives:

• 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 5; LDS Waimea Ward Cultural Hall, 65-1168 Kapiolani Road, Waimea.

• 11:15 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Nov. 9 and 7 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Nov. 11; LDS Kona Stake Center Cultural Hall, 75-230 Kalani St., Kona.

• 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Nov. 23; University of Hawaii at Hilo Athletic Department, Campus Center Room, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo.

• 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Nov. 24; Aunty Sally Kaleohano’s Luau Hale Main Room, 799 Piilani St., Hilo.

Sign up to save lives today.

The requirements to be a blood donor are simple:

• Be in good health.

• Be 18 years of age or older (17 with signed Blood Bank of Hawaii parent/legal guardian consent form).

• Weigh 110 pounds or more.

• Bring a valid photo ID with date of birth.

To make an appointment, check about blood drive information or for more information, call 800-372-9966 or visit BBH.org.

Blood drive dates and times are subject to change.