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Published on September 03, 2013

Waccamaw Community Hospital Sept. 6 

Tuesday, September 03, 2013

Georgetown, S.C. – Summervacation season may be ending, but the demand for blood is constant. Waccamaw Community Hospital is holding a blood drive from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at Wachesaw Conference Center. Register online at  http://www.redcrossblood.org

To schedule your appointment, call 843-652-1135 or register online at www.redcrossblood.org, and enter sponsor code WaccamawHosp.

 Appointments will take priority over walk-ins at both locations. Wachesaw Conference Center is located at 4367 Riverwood Drive, 29576, across the street from Waccamaw Community Hospital.

 All blood types are needed, so roll up your sleeve and come give the gift of life. In addition to having a valid ID, blood donors must be healthy, be at least 17 years old and weigh a minimum of 110 pounds.

 Both drives are sponsored by Georgetown Hospital System and the American Red Cross.

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Tidelands Health is the largest health care provider in Georgetown, Horry and Williamsburg counties. With three hospitals and more than 50 outpatient locations that stretch from Andrews to North Myrtle Beach, Tidelands Health is helping people across the Tidelands region live better lives through better health.