LANGFORD, S.D.(Press Release)- LifeServe Blood Center held a blood drive in Langford on Tuesday, July 18 and had a good turn-out!   22 people registered to donate, 21 donors were able to donate, and 24 units of life saving blood were collected.  Thank you to every donor who participated in the drive and helped to boost the LOCAL blood supply!  The units donated at the blood drive can help save up to 72 lives!  There were 8 individuals who donated with LifeServe for the first time and their names are listed below.

COLBY DAUWEN

KENT ERICKSON

TUCKER HARDY

KRISTEN JOHNSON

DULCIE JONES

ROY OGREN

CARLA SMITH

COOPER SMITH

Special thanks to Jakelle Hardy for coordinating the blood drive and to the Evangelical Lutheran Church for the hosting the blood drive.  We could not help patients in our 29 SD hospitals without communities like Langford and your loyal blood donors!

The next blood drive in Langford is scheduled for Thursday, November 16, 2:00 – 6:00. Please contact Jakelle Hardy at 605-470-0154 or go to www.lifeservebloodcenter.org to schedule an appointment.

A reminder to donors that they can easily transfer their lifetime donations to LifeServe! Go to lifeserve.info/transfer to fill out the form and we will get your donation accomplishments up to date in our system!