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Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station Organizes Annual Blood Drive

Event supports the Huntington Memorial Hospital.

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill, a past prime minister of the United Kingdom, once said these fateful words. With these thoughts on hand, the will host its annual blood drive.

The blood drive will be held on Tuesday, July 17 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will assist the Huntington Memorial Hospital, which is the closest trauma hospital for those who live in La Cañada Flintridge, La Crescenta, and Montrose. Participants will receive a coupon for a pint of ice cream from Baskin Robbins.

The event will be held at the front parking lot of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station at 4554 N. Briggs Avenue in La Cañada Flintridge. To schedule an appointment, contact Deputy Jorge Valdivia at phone 818-236-4021 or email jvaldiv@lasd.org. Walk-ins are welcome as well, look for the Bloodmobile.

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