American Red Cross announces donation opportunities

The American Red Cross has announced blood donation opportunities in March.

March is Red Cross Month, and officials say donors of all blood types, especially Type O, are urgently needed.

Upcoming blood drives include:

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Ivy Tech Community College — Columbus, 4475 Central Ave.

2 to 7 p.m. March 11, Kroger Marketplace, 3060 N. National Road.

8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 14, St. Bartholomew Church, 1306 27th St.

To make an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 800-733-2767.