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title: Blood donations are circulating in the Lowcountry! – News from the Nest
description: "According to the American Red Cross, there's a national shortage of our emergency blood supply. Hawkes folks did their part to decrease that shortage last week. Our neighborhood had a blood drive, and several of us stopped by to donate! As you can see, some donors were all smiles: If you're able to donate blood,…"
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# [Blood donations are circulating in the Lowcountry! – News from the Nest](https://www.hawkeslearning.com/blog/blood-donations-are-circulating-in-the-lowcountry)

 Written by [Hawkes Learning](https://www.hawkeslearning.com/blog/author/hawkes-learning) | Aug 14, 2016 4:00:00 AM

According to the American Red Cross, there’s a national shortage of our emergency blood supply. Hawkes folks did their part to decrease that shortage last week. Our neighborhood had a blood drive, and several of us stopped by to donate! As you can see, some donors were all smiles:

If you’re able to donate blood, please consider doing so soon!

[View full post](https://www.hawkeslearning.com/blog/blood-donations-are-circulating-in-the-lowcountry)

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