Thursday, August 6, 2009

RED CROSS CELERATES BLOOD DONORS’ MONTH


In observance of the nationwide annual ‘’Blood Donors’ Month’’, the Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) conducted a program and blood-letting on July 31, 2009 at the Olongapo City Convention Center (OCCC).

Highlight of the celebration was the recognition ceremony and mass blood donation of more than three hundred (300) donors from different barangays, companies and institutions in Olongapo and the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBFZ).
The celebration is to acknowledge volunteers who continuously respond to the increasing demand for blood donations in the country which has been observed to have increased in the past three (3) years.
‘’May the spirit of voluntarism continue in each and everyone of you. Ang bawat dugo na inyong ibibigay ay maaaring maging daan upang magdugtong ng buhay,’’ said Mayor James ‘’Bong’’ Gordon, Jr. during the program.
PNRC-Olongapo Chapter official includes:

Board of Governor Armand Arreza
Chairman Amelia J. Gordon
Vice-Chairman James ‘’Bong’’ Gordon, Jr.
Committee on Blood Services Dr. Brian Lloyd Tubban
Secretary Erlinda Crispin
Treasurer Linda Lim
Auditor Johnny Chua

For more information and inquiries, blood donors may go to the PNRC-Olongapo City Chapter, Old Hospital Road, East Tapinac, Olongapo City or call telephone number 222-2181 or visit the PNRC website www.redcross.org.ph

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