The town of Oyster Bay is holding its semi-annual blood drive Thursday.
Massapequa residents can donate blood at Town Hall South located at 911 Hicksville Road from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or at other venues throughout the town.
Other locations for the blood drive are: Town Hall North at 54 Audrey Avenue, Oyster Bay from 9 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; The Department of Public Works at 150 Miller Place, Syosset from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and the William P. Bennett Hicksville Community Center at 28 West Carl Street, Hicksville from 2:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Town employees may donate at the Department of Public Works at the Blood Mobile, 150 Miller Place until 11:45 a.m.
To qualify as a blood donor, you must between the ages of 17 and 75 years . If you are 16, you can donate with parental permission .
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If you are 76 or older you can donate if you have a doctor's note. All donors must weigh at least 110 pounds and not have donated blood within the last 56 days.
Officials are looking for all blood types especially O positive and O negative. The Town will provide refreshments for everyone who donates.
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