The Freeborn-Mower County Chapter of the American Red Cross would like to thank all blood donors who helped make the August, 2014 Austin Community Blood Drive a success. A total of 180 units were collected during the three-day draw! Congratulations to several donors who received milestone pins, and to all first-time donors!

A special thanks to the VFW and many volunteers for their help with set-up and tear-down. Also, thanks to the following businesses for their contributions and support: St. Edward’s Church & Corcoran Center, Sue Viehauser, Culligan Water Conditioning, Steve & Austin Culvers, HyVee Food Store, Jim’s Market Place Foods, Austin Daily Herald, Rochester Post Bulletin, and KAUS Radio.

Mark your calendar for the next Austin Community Blood Drive Scheduled for October 13, 14 & 15, 2014. Please give again, the need remains constant. Contact the American Red Cross at 1-800-733-2767 or online at www.redcrossblood.org for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Linda Miller & Cheryl Bellrichard

Blood Drive Co-chairs, Mower County Chapter

American Red Cross