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COMMISSION AGENDA
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Authorization
23 March 1998
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 of the City of Winter Springs have for 17 years maintained a blood reserve
account with the Central Florida Blood Bank:, Last year when the bloodmobile scheduled
a visit to the City, 91 participants registered for the blood drive, and 57 pints of blood
was collected.
· Employees are encouraged to donate blood and are given the opportunity to donate during
their work day,
. 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 65 pints of blood ,
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FUNDING:
No additional funding is required for this activity.
RECOMMENDATION:
GIVE BLOOD ON APRIL 17,1998
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
The Bloodmobile will be located in front of City Hall from 7:00 AM till 3:00 PM on
Friday, April 17, 1998.
ATTACHMENTS:
A - "City of Winter Springs Blood Drive Flyer"
COMMISSION ACTION:
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City of Winter Springs
Blood Drive
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The
Bloodmobile
will be located
in front of City
Hall during
the listed date
and time.
Friday, April 17 , 1998 7 am - 3 pm
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 65 donors has been set by the City
Management Team, please join with them 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 327-2332.
THANK YOUr
PLEASE GIVE SO MORE CAN LIVE!