Governor Gives Blood; Urges NH Citizens To Consider Doing the Same, Gov John Lynch

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September 26, 2006	Communications Director Office of the Governor 603-271-2121

Governor Gives Blood; Urges NH Citizens To Consider Doing the Same

Red Cross Reports Regional Blood Shortage

MANCHESTER - With the region facing a blood shortage, Gov. John Lynch yesterday donated blood at the American Red Cross Blood Bank in Manchester and encouraged other New Hampshire citizens to consider making blood donations as well.

"Giving blood is easy, quick and it saves lives," Gov. Lynch said. "Our region is facing a critical blood shortage. I encourage New Hampshire citizens to help and consider making a blood donation as soon as possible."

For more information about making a blood donation, contact American Red Cross Blood Services at 625-1951 or toll free 1-800-262-2660

Office of the Governor : State House : Concord, NH 03301