John Hoffman, of Ellisville, finishes giving blood at the Ballwin Community Center while collection technician Danielle Caddy gathers the donation. The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. A regular donor, Hoffman said, "It has been a couple of years since I've been able to donate, and the Red Cross gave me a call to see if I could." Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
The need for blood donations is great, and American Red Cross of Greater 最新杏吧原创 Executive Director Beth Elders encourages everyone to give. Video by Hillary Levin
The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations, such as this one at the Ballwin Community Center, served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
Libby Pfaff, of Ballwin, left, picks up a souvenir t-shirt provided by the 最新杏吧原创 Blues after she gave blood at the Ballwin Community Center. Eloise Arvidson, right, is a 14-year volunteer with the blood drive. The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
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John Hoffman, of Ellisville, finishes giving blood at the Ballwin Community Center while collection technician Danielle Caddy gathers the donation. The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. A regular donor, Hoffman said, "It has been a couple of years since I've been able to donate, and the Red Cross gave me a call to see if I could." Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations, such as this one at the Ballwin Community Center, served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
Libby Pfaff, of Ballwin, left, picks up a souvenir t-shirt provided by the 最新杏吧原创 Blues after she gave blood at the Ballwin Community Center. Eloise Arvidson, right, is a 14-year volunteer with the blood drive. The American Red Cross and the 最新杏吧原创 Blues teamed up for the 15th consecutive year to help replenish the blood supply, which is at a level of great concern. Nine area locations served as donation sites, Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. Photo by Hillary Levin, hlevin@post-dispatch.com
