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Jonesboro library to host Red Cross Blood Drive

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Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Sept. 16, 2025 – The Craighead County Jonesboro Public Library is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive at the end of the month.

The blood drive will be Monday, Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the library’s Round Room. According to a news release from the library, each donor will receive a $10 e-gift card via email.

The release said walk-ins are welcome, however, donors are encouraged to schedule an appointment by clicking here.

The library is located at 315 W. Oak Ave. For more information about the library, visit its website, Facebook page, or call 870-935-5133.

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