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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000 04 10 Informational A Employee Blood Drive -:: COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM A CONSENT , INFORMA TIONAL X PUBLIC HEARING REGULAR Meeting MGR)~T.!Jff Authorization April 10, 2000 REQUEST: The Fire Department requests that the City Commission review The City of Winter Springs Employee Blood Drive information to be held at City Hall. PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to assure that the City Commission is informed of all the pertinent details regarding this activity. CONSIDERATIONS: · The donation of blood helps to assure an adequate and safe supply of blood and blood products to the community. .' The employees ofthe City of Winter Springs have for 19 years maintained a blood reserve account with the Central Florida Blood Banle Last year when the bloodmobile scheduled a visit to the City, 71 participants registered for the blood drive, and 53 pints of blood was collected. · Employees are encouraged to donate blood and are given the opportunity to donate during their workday. · Other interested individuals may also donate blood during this scheduled time, and no one will be turned away. This does include elected officials, friends, and neighbors. · The goal for this drive has been set at collecting 55 pints of blood. April 10, 2000 Informational Agenda Item "An Page 2 FUNDING: No additional funding is required for this activity. RECOMMENDATION: DONATE BLOOD ON APRIL 14,2000 IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE: The Bloodmobile will be located in front of City Hall from 7:00 AM till 3:00 PM on Friday, April 14,2000. ATTACHMENTS: A - "City of Winter Springs Blood Drive Flyer" COMMISSION ACTION: City of Winter S\lt\\\\~ ~~~~ Friday, April 14, 2000 7 am - 3 pm The Bloodmobile will be located in front of City Hall during the listed date and time. Please schedule your donation time through your Department Supervisor. You are encouraged to take time out of your day to donate blood for a worthy cause. The donation of blood only takes a few minutes and is satisfying to know that YOU may save a life. A goal of 55 donors has been set and Please join with us to make this goal a reality. If further information is needed Please don't hesitate to contact your Department Head or Fire Chief Tim Lallathin at (407) 327-7575. THANK YOU! PLEASE GIVE SO MORE CAN LIVE!