Blood Drive

The Schaumburg Township Council of PTAs hosts two blood drives each year at the District 54 Adminsitrative Center, 524 E. Schaumburg Road in Schaumburg.

The 2011-12 blood drives were held Oct. 27, 2011 and Feb. 14, 2012.

Anyone between the ages of 17 and 75 who weighs at least 110 pounds can participate.

A minimum of 600 pints of blood is needed every day for patients in area hospitals, according to Heartland. The Council of PTA’s hosts blood drives each year to help meet these needs.