Ellsworth blood drive surpasses projection
The Aug. 27 Red Cross Blood Drive was projected to have 68 pints donated.
The Aug. 27 Red Cross Blood Drive was projected to have 68 pints donated.
The total on Monday came to 77. This looks good, except for the fact the Red Cross has been paring down its projections for local drives as the number of donors has dwindled. Remember, it only requires one hour five times a year to help save a life.
There were many faithful givers and some first-timers, who came to “give blood, give life.” They were:
Dale Nelson, Curtis Dumermuth, David Seyfert, Susan Enberg, Andrew Mates, Elaine Hines, Raymond Carlson, William Hoyt, Ann Foley, Shirley Granheim, Eldon Huber, David Johnson, Allen Langbein, Lorin Bloomstrand, Audrey Gilbertson, Douglas Sjostrom, Marlene Brunckhorst, Kathleen Young, Adelaide Meyer, Nathan Brenner, Pat Dodge, Jonah Haugley, Jane E. Nelson, Glen Fink, Harlen Menk, Patrick Hines Sr., Dean L. Hines, Bradley Sonnetag, Barbara Turner, Bruce Weiss, Julie Belz, Lisa Belz, Bev Bierbrauer, Judy Strusz, Lyle Stockwell, Mary Bristol, Michelle Joslin, Dylan Greske, Rose Mickelson, Fay Albarado, Ingrid Rogers, Joshua Steele, Laura Ogden, Parker Johnson, Peggy Schutz, Christopher Flom, Belinda Hopp, Suzanne Potter, Mary Gardes, Adrianna Sonnetag, Scott Hirman, June Gilbertson, Ed Hass, Kevin Waltz, Mary M. Hines, Pamela Anderson, Joe Hines, Lance Nelson, Ashley Morrell, Roger Nelson, Charles Conroy, Alisha Hines, Kristine Webster, Kathy Kulpa, Kanon Kulpa, JeriLu Brenner, Robert Radke, Ann Samuel, Perry Melstrom, Sandra Coughlin, Paul D. Nielson, Glenn Wakefield, Connie Leonard, Claire Hague, Steven Burt, Jim Burt, Annette Pullen, and Jean Hanson.
For more please read the Sept. 5 print version of the Herald.
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