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Goodwin\u2019s target goal is 48 units.<\/p>\n<p>To make an appointment, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go to redcrossblood.org, sponsor code: Goodwin. Donors can also save time by using <strong>Rapid<em>Pass<\/em><\/strong> to complete their pre-donation reading and health history questionnaire online, the day of their donation, prior to arriving at the blood drive. To get started, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redcrossblood.org\/RapidPass\"><strong>www.redcrossblood.org\/RapidPass<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a thank you, donors at the 2\/9 blood drive will receive a $5 Amazon.com Gift Card claim code! All codes will be emailed to donors approximately 14 days after their donation. Donors MUST have a valid email address in order to receive their reward. No physical gift cards will be mailed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American Red Cross has issued an emergency appeal for blood donations due to an unprecedented blood shortage. 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