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Alameda Elks Lodge 9/11 Blood Drive

The Alameda ELKS Lodge and Blood Centers of the Pacific are holding a Blood Drive on Sunday, September 11th. The doors open at 9 a.m. The last appointments will begin at 2 p.m.

This September 11th, also known as Patriot's Day, is the 10th Anniversary Remembrance of 9/11/2001.

Come for breakfast before you give blood!  The Elks Facility Breakfast is ONLY $5 for anyone who donates blood.  The all-you-can-eat buffet includes:  scrambled eggs, Belgian waffles, custom omelette station, Applewood smoked bacon, sausage, O'Brien potatoes, yogurt, fresh fruit, biscuits and gravy.

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To sign up for your life saving appointment, register online at:  www.bloodheroes.com.

  1. Click on DONATE BLOOD
  2. Type 'alamedaelks' in the Search Box
  3. Click on LOCATION
  4. Select your appointment time

Blood Centers of the Pacific supplies blood to more than forty hospitals in the Bay Area and is the sole supplier to Children's Hospital in Oakland.

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Be a Hero.  Donate BLOOD!

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