Our Most Valued Blood Donors Are Right Here in Queens

Friday, April 20, 2007

White Castle and New York Hospital Queens Host Blood Drives in May, June

EVENT: New York Hospital Queens and White Castle team up for a second year to ask Queens residents to donate blood at one of five convenient White Castle locations throughout the borough.

WHO: All blood collected by the Blood Donor Center remains in our borough to help Queens residents. Those who typically require blood may have been involved in accidents, surgeries or need treatment for cancer or blood disease. Donating blood usually takes 15 minutes

WHERE:

Thursday, May 3 (5 p.m.- 8 p.m.)
Jamaica White Castle
175-28 Hillside Avenue
Jamaica, NY  11432

Thursday, May 10 (5 p.m.- 8 p.m.)
Bayside White Castle
213-17 Northern Boulevard
Bayside, NY 11361

Thursday, May 31 (5 p.m.- 8 p.m.)
Elmhurst White Castle
89-03 57 Avenue
Elmhurst, NY 11373

Thursday, June 14 (5 p.m.- 8 p.m.)
Ozone Park White Castle
98-08 Rockaway Boulevard
Ozone Park, NY 11417

Thursday, June 28 (4 p.m.- 7 p.m.)
Far Rockaway White Castle
89-03 57 Avenue
Elmhurst, NY 11373

WHY: The coming summer months are traditionally a challenging time for blood collection. It’s when the blood supply reaches critically low levels. The community can help sustain a healthy blood supply for Queens. As a public service, New York Hospital Queens sends its blood mobile out to communities all around Queens.