Blood drive at Fire Department on Friday

Vitalant, formerly known as LifeSource, is holding a blood drive at the Buffalo Grove Fire Department, 1051 Highland Grove Dr. from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday. To schedule an appointment, visit www.vitalant.org, select donate, login, and search by group code: 041D

You can also call Vitalant: 1-877-25VITAL. Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

If you plan on donating, remember to eat well, stay hydrated, and bring an ID.

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