Blood Drive Coordinator for the Cold Spring Home Pride Lions, Lion Rita Hennen reports 97 units were collected at the American Red Cross Blood Drive on January 20, 2025. We had a goal of 105 blood units and had 127 appointments to fill. We had some cancellations due to illnesses and poor weather. Thank you to all the donors, including the 11 Power Red Donors! A special Thank You to St. Boniface Parish for use of the Parish Center again this drive! Thank you to the office staff and custodian Art for their assistance! Thank you to the Home Pride Lions who volunteered: Joani, Rose K., Corey, Vickie, Linda, Gloria, June, Doreen, Sherri, Luci, Karen, Judy, Ann and Jan. Special Thanks to Joani Tippelt and Gloria Stumpf for working at the drive AND also calling donors for appointments, and to the Boy Scouts for help with take-down. Many donors already signed up for the next drive, which will be Monday, March 31, 2025, at St. Boniface, Cold Spring. To schedule, contact 1-800-RED CROSS, or www.redcrossblood.org.