Town to host blood drive March 19

The town of Longboat Key will host a blood drive on Wednesday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A donation bus from SunCoast Blood Centers will set up in the Longboat Key Town Hall parking lot (501 Bay Isles Road) that day for anyone interested in donating. 

New donors will receive a $30 gift card and repeat donors are eligible to receive $20 or more in gift cards. Those interested in donating can sign up by calling 1-866-97BLOOD (25663), but walk-ins are welcome on the day.