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Fall 2012 Blood Drive - Give a Pint, Get a Scoop

The North Arundel County Alumnae Chapter (NACAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, through its Physical & Mental Health Committee, cordially invites you to attend the Fall 2012 Blood Drive  - Give a Pint, Get a Scoop.   The event will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Annapolis Towne Center, 1905 Towne Centre Boulevard, Annapolis, MD 21401 (in front of the Menchies).  In exchange for your donation, the first 30 donors will receive a complimentary scoop of Menchies frozen yogurt.


Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is a non-profit public service organization that provides services and programs to promote human welfare throughout the world.  NACAC is one of over 950 chapters providing programs that fall under the Five-Point Programmatic Thrust of the Sorority: Educational Development, Political Awareness, International Awareness & Involvement, Physical & Mental Health, and Economic Development. NACAC has played a vital role in Anne Arundel County since its inception in 1989 and continues to provide innovative programs to improve the lives of families and individuals in the community.   NACAC would greatly appreciate your support! Register online to donate blood at www.mysignup.com/atc.


Some basic requirements for donating blood are:

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  • Be in general good health and feel well;

  • Be 17 - 70 years old (over 70 okay with Pathologist approval, 16 with parental consent), and weigh at least 110 pounds.


If you have any questions regarding donor eligibility, please contact the Anne Arundel Medical Center Blood Donor Center at 443.481.4215. For additional information about the event please contact NACAC at 443.422.2928.

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