WCPO 9 "On Your Side" Blood Drive

1720 Gilbert Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45202 

Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Time: 12:00p.m.-7:00p.m.
Place: WCPO Studio
Contact: Alyson Yates at (513) 558-1518

All donors will receive a Hoxworth t-shirt and have
a chance to win 2 Kings Island tickets

Questions about online scheduling? Email us!

The requirements to give blood are:
Age: Be at least 17 years old.
16 year olds may donate with parental consent
Weight: Minimum of 110 pounds.
Identification: Must provide photo I.D.
Food: Eat a good meal within four hours before giving.
Drink: Drink plenty of water or juice before and after donating.

About Hoxworth:
Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is celebrating over 70 years of saving lives.  Founded in 1938, we serve 32 hospitals in 17 counties in Southwestern Ohio, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana.  Annually, Hoxworth collects over 90,000 units of blood from local donors.  At least 350 volunteer blood donors and 40 volunteer platelet donors are essential each day to keep up with the demands of tri-state hospitals and their patients.