FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 27, 2026

Blood Drive to Be Held March 20 in Garner; Community Invited to Donate and Help Save Lives

GARNER, N.C. — Community members are invited to roll up a sleeve and make a lifesaving impact at a local blood drive on Thursday, March 20, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Clubhouse, 230 US 70 W, Garner.

The event will offer a friendly, supportive donation experience with volunteers on-site to assist donors, plus free snacks available following donation.

“Blood donations are needed every day, and a single donation can help multiple patients,” said a spokesperson for the organizing group. “We hope the community will join us on March 20 to help strengthen the local blood supply and support patients in need.”

Pre Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins will be welcomed as capacity allows.

Event Details
What:
Community Blood Drive
When: Thursday, March 20, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Garner Woman’s Club Clubhouse, 230 US 70 W, Garner, NC
Who: Open to eligible donors in the community
Register Ahead: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html

More Info: Faye Marshburn, Health and Wellness Chair healthchair@garnerwomansclub.org 

About the Event Organizer
Since 1928, the Garner Woman’s Club has been united in its commitment to volunteer service. As one of over 110 clubs throughout North Carolina and the oldest civic club in Garner, it actively works to improve the local community through programs in Arts and Culture, Civic Engagement and Outreach, Education and Libraries, Environment, and Health and Wellness. Its members, diverse in age, interests, and experiences, share a common desire to create positive change. Together, they transform lives every day.

 

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs is an international organization dedicated to improving local communities through volunteer service. GFWC has state federations in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. There are 21 International Affiliate Clubs in 12 countries worldwide. GFWC members are community leaders who advocate for domestic violence awareness and prevention programs, and efforts to support children. Volunteers work locally to impact their communities by supporting the arts, preserving natural resources, advancing education, promoting healthy lifestyles, and encouraging civic involvement.