Murphy hosts Des Plaines blood drive Dec. 29
State Sen. Laura Murphy will host a blood drive from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the West Park Fieldhouse, 651 S. Wolf Road in Des Plaines.
Murphy, a Democrat from Des Plaines, is teaming with Versiti Blood Center of Illinois for the event. To ensure the safety of all staff and donors, masks will be required.
Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins may be accommodated. To schedule an appointment, visit https://bit.ly/DonateBlood-12-29-21.
"Blood donations have been critically low during a time when they are needed more than ever," Murphy said in an announcement of the event. "If you are able, I encourage you to donate - it could save a life."
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