Give blood today from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., sponsored by the Medfield Fire Department and the American Red Cross.
The Medfield Fire Department is holding its 8th annual blood drive today from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion, 50 Peter Kristof Way (at the intersection of Route 27 and West Street). Give a pint, save a life. According to the American Red Cross: For more information, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767) or visit www.redcrossblood.org
Here's a look at Medfield today.
Our weekday morning column, "5 Things You Need to Know," provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations. 1. Medfield Community Blood Drive sponsored by the Medfield Fire Department, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion, 50 Peter Kristof Way. 2. Farmers' Market, 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., 24 North Street. 3. Friends of the Medfield Public Library "Members Only" Book Sale Preview, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., meeting room. 4. Meeting of the Medfield Energy Committee at 7:30 p.m. in the Warrant Room; agenda here. 5. The Zullo Gallery deck will be open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will feature grilled food, beer, wine, and another chance to enjoy Zullo's 18th annual juried exhibit …
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Here's a look at Medfield today.
Our weekday morning column, "5 Things You Need to Know," provides you with information that can help you plan your day and give you some fodder for water cooler conversations. 1. Today's library events include Pattycake Place from 10:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Book Bunch from 11:30 a.m. to noon, and Wii Weekdays from 2pm to 6 p.m. in the Teen Lounge. 2. Did you see the results from last week's MHS Varsity Football game against Ashland? 3. Hydrant flushing continues through Sept. 28. To see where you are on the list, click here. 4. Today's government meetings include: 5. When planning your Thursday, remember the Medfield Fire Department will hold a blood drive from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the American Legion on West Street.
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Here's a look at the day ahead.
Today's Forecast: Wednesday's weather, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for scattered showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind between 7 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Notable Events: Warriors' Wednesday: The Medfield High School girls' varsity volleyball team will begin their season today when they host Norton High School at 6:30 p.m. The Medfield High School boys' and …
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The Medfield Fire Department will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive on Sept. 7 at the Medfield Senior Center on Ice House Road.
The Medfield Fire Department and the American Red Cross are teaming up to host a blood drive on Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Medfield Senior Center, One Ice House Rd. in Medfield. All presenting donors will receive a coupon for half off a one-day pass to Six Flags New England and they will also receive a coupon for a $12.99 oil change and free tire rotation, redeemable at any Monro Muffler/Brake location, or a coupon for $30 off any set of four tires, redeemable at any Tire Warehouse location. Prizes are not redeemable for cash and non-transferable. All current and new donors are strongly urged to call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment. Individuals who are at least 17 …
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Here's a look at the day ahead.
Today's Forecast: Monday's weather, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for sunny, with a high near 79. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Notable Events: ▪ "Needs and Leads Networking" meets at 10:30 a.m. in the library. The Members In Transition (MIT) was created to help those seeking a new job, changing careers or those interested in building a professional network. ▪ St. Edward Parish will sponsor a Blood Drive today from 2 to 7 p.m. to be held in the Parish Hall. To make an appointment, please call (800) 733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org. ▪ The Medfield Library invites children to stop by the Activity Room for a do-it-yourself craft with an international theme. There will be two …
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59 donors show up at Medfield Lions Club Tuesday to give blood.
The Medfield Lions Club and the Red Cross hosted a blood drive at American Legion Beckwith Post 110 on Tuesday. While the nurses from the Red Cross said they expected a turnout of about 45 donors, 59 people showed up to give blood. “I think we had a fantastic turnout,” Lions Club chairman Tom Sweeney said. “The Red Cross could have used one more nurse, but everybody did a great job.” Of the 59 people that showed up, 34 scheduled an appointment ahead of time, while 25 were walk-ins. Medfield resident Helen Williams used to work at Mass. General Hospital, and said she used to give blood a lot while she worked there, but she had not donated in awhile. “Then I retired," said Williams. "The last time I gave blood was two years ago.” Williams …
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Osler Peterson
2:11 pm on Thursday, September 27, 2012
Bill DeKing of the MFD started the MFD's annual blood drive "because 7 years ago when my daughter was born my wife had a life threatening infection that caused her to bleed uncontrollably and she needed more blood than the hospital had on hand, they contacted the Red Cross in the middle of the night and they were there with the blood she needed. She required 29 units that night to save her life. … more ›