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Walgreens and Red Cross Partner for Blood Drives Amid Summer Shortage

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 weeks ago

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 19, 2023 – Walgreens is teaming up with the American Red Cross to encourage blood donations this summer, as the Red Cross faces a critical blood shortage. With the potential for

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 19, 2023 – Walgreens is teaming up with the American Red Cross to encourage blood donations this summer, as the Red Cross faces a critical blood shortage. With the potential for severe weather and increased travel, the need for blood can increase, making donations essential to have on hand for those in need. Throughout June, Walgreens is hosting blood drives at various locations to help address this urgent issue.

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Oakland Nature Preserve Hosts Stewardship Saturday

5 days ago

"Stewardship Saturday Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Help maintain the Preserve's natural beauty. Activities vary and may include trail maintenance, removing invasive plants and planting native species. Wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty. Bring garden gloves and water. We provide the tools! Family friendly. "

Birding 101 Workshop at Oakland Nature Preserve

5 days ago

"Birding 101 Date: 04/27/2026 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM"

Oakland Nature Preserve to Host Fall Festival on October 19th

6 days ago

"Fall Festival Saturday, October 19, 2024 10:00 AM 2:00 PM Free Community Event Nature Based Vendors Face Painting Crafts Live Music Food Trucks Featuring: BBQ Kona Ice Kettle Corn"

Explore Nature at Oakland Nature Preserve's 2nd Saturdays

1 week ago

"2nd Saturdays at the Preserve Sat, May 10, 2026 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Oakland Nature Preserve This program takes place on the 2nd Saturday of Each Month. (excluding July and August). Join us for nature walks, hands-on activities, and educational exhibits. Great for all ages!"

Oakland Nature Preserve Hosts 3rd Annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest

1 week ago

"3rd Annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest Sat, Oct 26, 2024 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Join us for the 3rd Annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest to help raise money for Oakland Nature Preserve! Registration starts at 10:00 am, contest starts at 11:00 am Vendors, Prizes, & More!"

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