LifeShare seeks blood donations ahead of Memorial Day

• News Home
• More from News of the Ark-La-Tex

Friday, May 26th, 2023 12:00am

• Share on Facebook
• Share on Messenger
• Share on Messenger
• Share on Twitter
• Share on Whatsapp

LifeShare Blood Center needs more blood donations to be prepared for Memorial Day weekend.

The center is at 4020 Summerhill Road, across from Texas High School.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Mondays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fridays.

LOCAL BLOOD DRIVES

Thursday, May 25

-- 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Walmart at 4000 New Boston Road in Texarkana, Texas

-- 2:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Waste Management, 2708 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas

-- 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., Talimena Rally Crusin for St. Jude at 5200 Convention Plaza, Texarkana, Arkansas

Friday, May 26

-- 11:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Walmart, 4000 New Boston Road, Texarkana, Texas

-- 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. at 133 Arkansas Blvd., Texarkana, Arkansas

--4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Talimena Rally Crusin for St. Jude, 5200 Convention Plaza, Texarkana, Arkansas

Saturday, May 27

-- 11: a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at Hot Tails Crawfish, 12636 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana, Arkansas

-- 12 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Texarkana Harley Davidson, 802 Walton Drive, Texarkana, Texas.

Sunday, May 28

-- 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Walmart, 4000 New Boston Road, Texarkana, Texas

 

 

 

For more information, call 903-794-3174.

 

FIRST REPORTED BY: TEXARKANA GAZETTE

More from News of the Ark-La-Tex

• LIST: Memorial Day Events around the ArkLaTex

  A list of Memorial Day Celebrations around the ArkLaTex.

• The Washington Collection: Furniture and Artifacts to be auctioned in Hope Ark

  The Historic Washington Foundation (HWF) will sell at auction a number of items currently stored in the town’s Livery Stable.

• Titus County man facing charges after reportedly exposing his genitals to children

  The Titus County Sheriff’s Office says on May 23, deputies followed up on a report that a man was running around naked in front of several other residents, including numerous children.

• Carry the Load to walk through Texarkana ahead of Memorial Day

  Carry the Load is destined for Dallas for the Dallas Memorial March on Memorial Day weekend, but today they will be coming through Texarkana.

• DONATE: Funeral service fundraisers for slain Olalde's family

  A Gofund Me has been created by Diana Olalde to help with the family’s funeral service.

• TAPD to conduct SWAT training, Do not approach

  On Thursday, May 25th Texarkana Arkansas Police Department Special Weapons and Tactics Team will be conducting training in various neighborhoods.

• NEW DETAILS: Nash teen kills parents, brother, and sister

  Ceaser Olalde, 18, is accused of killing four people: his parents, brother, and sister.

• A national nonprofit asks a Southwest Arkansas school district to stop encouraging Christianity

  A national nonprofit that advocates for the separation of church and state asked a Southwest Arkansas school district to stop distributing Bibles at an elementary school and leading students in prayer.

• Outdoor fire in DeKalb, Texas sparks concerns as figurines were discovered

  A structure at an outdoor rodeo in Dekalb Texas burned to the ground early Tuesday morning. Leaving land owners to discover figurines were hung by ropes on the nearby announcer's stand.

• UPDATE: 4 people dead, teenager faces multiple charges of Capital Murder

  Bail has been set at $10 million for Cesar Olalde for allegedly killing four people in his home.

• CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System breaks ground on new Emergency Center

  CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System broke ground Tuesday on a new emergency center.

• Free child carseat check in Texarkana

  Texas Department of Transportation and Texas A&M AgriLife, Bowie County are partnering together to offer free car seat inspections for the public