Donate Blood At The 70th Precinct Memorial Day Drive Next Tuesday, May 14

Nora Whelan

May 7, 2013 — 1 min read

The 70th Precinct (154 Lawrence Ave. between E 2nd St. and Ocean Pkwy) will be holding a blood drive on Tuesday, May 14, from 12:30-6pm in honor of Memorial Day, and in preparation for the 2013 holiday.

Each Memorial Day, a rise in car accidents results in about 400 fatalities in New York and other areas. More blood is needed at this time, so come out next Tuesday to support the drive, honor veterans, and help neighbors. For more information, call PO Kim Walker at 718-857-5557.

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