Donate blood at Optum on Oct. 9

RED CROSS

The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive at the Optum Health Care Center in Leisure World on Oct. 9 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. To schedule an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood. org and enter code “leisure,” or call Peter Vu at 714356-2906.

There is no age limit to donate blood. Donors should not be on antibiotics or blood thinners.

Donors will receive a $15 e-gift card to the merchant of their choice.