Three blood drives are planned including one today at West Park Mall.
The drive will be held from 1-6 p.m. in the Famous Barr Court area. Donors will receive a movie pass from Wehrenberg West Park 4 Cine.
On Sunday a drive will be held at the Leopold Elementary school from 9 a.m. to noon. Donors will receive a T-shirt.
On Feb. 17 a drive is scheduled at Boatmen's Bank, 2 S. Mount Auburn Road, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Blood donations have been down over the last two months and are running at about 60 percent of maximum levels.
Type O donors are especially needed.
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