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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Good Afternoon,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFBGL is working with the American Red Cross to promote the many opportunities to give blood. I am forwarding on some information from <b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Pam Greer-Ullrich, an account representative. The email below does include some various dates, times and locations where you may donate for Louisville Metro. Even five donations would go a long way toward filling the need for the current shortage of blood for our community. I also wanted to add that while this information was sent to NFBGL, anyone may go to the website, regardless of your location, enter your zip code and find the closest donation site and schedule an appointment.  </span></b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Lonnie T. Swafford – President<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of Greater Louisville<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: (502) 609-2394<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fax: (502) 491-1992<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email: <a href="mailto:lonnie@nfbofky.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>lonnie@nfbofky.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Greer-Ullrich, Pam <pam.greerullrich@redcross.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 22, 2020 12:55 PM<br><b>To:</b> Lonnie@nfbofky.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Upcoming Blood Drives and Ways to Give<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Lonnie,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Great to talk with you today. We so appreciate the National Federation of the Blind-Kentucky Chapter’s willingness to be blood donors. If your members would go to the American Red Cross blood drive at </span><a href="http://www.redcrossblood.org"><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>www.redcrossblood.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> and search by the sponsor code(s) below or their zip code, they can find an open-to-the public drive near them.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>We have a drive on Monday at the American Red Cross center in the auditorium that only has 5 appointments and my goal is 15 so I definitely could use more donors. If just 5 of your members were able to donate, it would make a tremendous difference. It is important to make an appointment wherever you wish to donate. There are several other opportunities across the city in the next few weeks that have appointment openings. Here are a few drives and how to find via sponsor code or zip code:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          October 26             10 am to 2:30 pm           American Red Cross Auditorium, 510 E. Chestnut Street               Sponsor Code:  LouCommunity<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>October 27             Noon to 5 pm                  Jewish Community Center (DRIVE WILL BE IIN THE        <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>CONGREGATION ANSHEI SFARD ON THE LEFT SIDE             Sponsor Code: jcclouky<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.5in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>OF THE COMMUNITY CENTER.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:3.0in;text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          October 28             1:30 – 6:30 pm               Mall St. Matthews – Suite 1580                                                 Zip Code: 40207<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          November 4           4 - 8 pm                          St. Agnes – St. Aloysius Hall                                                      Sponsor Code: stagneslouky<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          October 29            1:30 – 6:30 pm               Oxmoor Mall – Across from Old Navy                                         Zip Code: 40207<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          November 10         3 – 8 pm                         Saint Andrew UCC                                                                    Sponsor Code: STANDREWUCC<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>          November 19         10 am – 3 pm                  American Red Cross Auditorium, 510 E. Chestnut Street               Sponsor Code:  LouCommunity<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Pam Greer-Ullrich, APR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Account Representative, Donor Recruitment<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>American Red Cross<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>River Valley Blood Services Region<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>520 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>(502) 396-8172 (p) l (502) 540-7028 (f) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:pam.greerullrich@redcross.org"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>pam.greerullrich@redcross.org</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.redcrossblood.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cpam.greerullrich%40redcross.org%7C2b383b223925442c09d908d6da12a68b%7Cdd5b5d42c0d34ad2b5f160edb3af2771%7C0%7C0%7C636936170992066841&sdata=RAltSjeHhKp1XIZXWO37hrNweOOcfCRc0Q0snWcaESg%3D&reserved=0"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue'>redcrossblood.org</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FRedCrossBlood&data=02%7C01%7Cpam.greerullrich%40redcross.org%7C2b383b223925442c09d908d6da12a68b%7Cdd5b5d42c0d34ad2b5f160edb3af2771%7C0%7C0%7C636936170992076834&sdata=xx5sQ6IbXKMW0TmiBF0OO2cwl1IsUiFunAF%2BNky0k00%3D&reserved=0"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue'>facebook.com/RedCrossBlood</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA'><img border=0 width=267 height=150 style='width:2.7812in;height:1.5625in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01D6A872.88607810"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:JA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6C6E70;background:white'>You can hold the power to save lives in the palm of your hand with the</span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;background:white'> </span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>FREE Red Cross Blood Donor App! </span></b><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#6C6E70;background:white'>Text “BLOODAPP” to 90999 or download it from the </span></b><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fgb%2Fapp%2Fblood-donor-by-american-red%2Fid911428916%3Fmt%3D8&data=02%7C01%7Cpam.greerullrich%40redcross.org%7Cfe64560755094d10301508d6d565b763%7Cdd5b5d42c0d34ad2b5f160edb3af2771%7C0%7C0%7C636931030190770851&sdata=j1SmVSsGZ%2BniZepyf%2Fx7EP8iebwdjEsmRwKQ3%2BSsAeU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" title="Protected by Outlook: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/blood-donor-by-american-re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