MISSISSIPPI — Mississippi Blood Services is asking residents to donate blood at mobile drives and bring nonperishable food to its Flowood and Oxford donation centers through Nov. 21.
The organization says it needs about 250 blood donors each day to meet the needs of patients at local hospitals. Donors can find a nearby mobile drive online, and walk-ins are welcome as space permits.
Participating mobile drives will offer a donor gift. The organization also encouraged donors to ask about opportunities to receive a $50 Visa gift card, with availability dependent on the donation promotion…