The American Red Cross has scheduled three bloodmobiles in Botetourt in August. The summer blood shortage continues, and as an incentive to give blood between now an August 31, donors will be emailed a $5 Target eGiftCard.

The bloodmobile will be at the following locations:

  • Thursday, Aug. 17 from 12-6 p.m. at the Fincastle United Methodist Church Family Life Center.
  • Friday, Aug. 18 from 9-11:45 a.m. at Carrington Place, 290 Commons Parkway, Botetourt Commons, Daleville.
  • Wednesday, Aug. 23 from 3-7 p.m. at Fincastle Baptist Church, 7330 Roanoke Road (UD 220) Fincastle.

To schedule an appointment to donate, download the free Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Donation appointments and completion of RapidPass, theonline health history questionnaire, are encouraged to avoid longer wait times. Donors with all blood types are needed.

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