Community Blood Center has area drives coming

Shawn F. Linenberger
Community Blood CenterCommunity Blood Center’s next drive in Tonganoxie is in March, but there are other opportunities, including one later this week in Basehor.
The next Tonganoxie drive will be 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. March 26 at Tonganoxie High School, 404 U.S. Highway 24-40. For shorter wait times, appointments can be made online at donate.savealifenow.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/83006. Other drives are planned at First Baptist Church of Basehor (1-5 p.m. Friday), Risen Savior Lutheran Church (1-5:30 p.m. Feb. 25 and 1-6 p.m. April 22) and Basehor-Linwood High School (8 a.m.-2 p.m. April 18).