LRHS, community blood drive next week

Inland Northwest Blood Center, along with Lind-Ritzville High School Community Blood Drive Volunteers led by Kerry Murphy, are coordinating a blood drive on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

The event is being held at Lind-Ritzville High School and donation hours are from 11:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

INBC needs an average of 200 blood donors every day to meet the needs of more than 35 hospitals in the Inland Northwest.

Donors are asked to bring photo identification and their donor card. Free cholesterol testing is done with every donation.

Donors can sign up online at http://www.inbcsaves.org to schedule a donat...