An American Red Cross blood drive will be held Thursday, Aug. 15, from 12-6 p.m. at WVU Medicine J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital Bruce McClymonds Conference Room A for WVU employees and students.

To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go to RedCrossBlood.org and use the sponsor code: RUBYMEMORIAL.

If you are an eligible type O, B- or A- donor, consider making a Power Red donation. Red blood cells are the most commonly transfused blood component.

Donate blood in August for a $20 Amazon.com gift card by email. Visit rcblood.org/help for more information.