There is a national blood shortage, and you can make a difference. 30 minutes is all it takes to save a life. Register today for the NCH blood drive Thursday, July 13th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. The bloodmobile will be parked at the Isles Clubhouse parking lot and registration can be done online for your preferred time slot. Please be sure to bring your ID and eat a meal before giving blood. Be well hydrated on the day of and minimum weight to donate is 110 pounds. If you wish to donate and you are under the age of 16 a parent must be present. Free cholesterol screening and mini health screening available, remember you are never too old to donate an. Stop at the registration table located in the breezeway 10 minutes prior to your appointment time to finalize paperwork. For more information visit givebloodcbc.org or call (239) 624-4120.