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June 6-10 at Northwest Arkansas Donor Centers Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals are hosting our 15th annual Bleed Blue Blood Drive at CBCO’s Bentonville and Springdale donor centers! While supplies last, each Bleed Blue Blood Drive donor will receive: A voucher for two dugout premium seats to a Naturals […]

Sid McConnell, of Niangua, Missouri, has been a frequent blood donor at Community Blood Center of the Ozarks since 2002. In December 2020, he suddenly became a blood recipient when he underwent a quadruple bypass. While in the hospital, Sid noticed the “Thank The Donor” tags and learned how easy it would be to send […]

Blood and platelet donation can help make dreams come true for area hospital patients in need. Imagine yourself in a medical situation – a car accident, heart surgery, burn victim, cancer patient – or any of the other conditions that could require blood transfusion. As your life flashes before your eyes, a stranger steps up […]

Monday, July 8 and Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Thomson Donor Center – 220 W. Plainview Rd., Springfield, MO – 7:00 am to 7:00 pm and Monday, July 15 and Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Joplin Donor Center – Northpark Mall, Joplin, MO – 11:00 am to 6:00 pm When you schedule your appointment online for the […]

Twenty-eighteen has been a big year for 18-year-old Kelsie Mitchell. She was one of nine valedictorians graduating from Springfield’s Kickapoo High School, served on student council’s Cabinet leadership group, and was a member of the National Honor Society. And she has made plans to attend Truman State University in the fall. But just eight years ago, her main accomplishment was survival. “That’s […]