Blood donation an opportunity to give back

The Community Blood Center, serving much of northeastern Wisconsin,faces a shortage of blood and platelets. Although all blood types are needed, there is an urgent need for O negative, according to the organization's web site.
You can give blood through the American Red Cross this Friday at the Shawano city hall, 127 S. Sawyer St.from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.