Local blood drive set for Monday, Feb. 6

The Pike County Community Blood Drive, sponsored by Kiwanis Club, will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6 at the A.B. Edwards Senior Center on Highway 19 north. To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or go to redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code PIKE. ’Please join our lifesaving mission and schedule an appointment today,’ said coordinator Brian Fern. ‘The Red Cross has an emergency need for blood. Over the holidays, blood donations were down significantly. We need your help to ensure an adequate blood supply for those in need. Did you know you can save up to three lives with one donation?’