You can help ring in the "new year" with the gift of giving blood as one area church is hosting a blood drive during the day on New Year's Eve.

Stroh Church of Christ will be hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday, December 31st. The donation event will take place from 9 AM to 2 PM at the church's Life Center located just outside of the town of Stroh.

In addition to whole blood donations, there will be 5 Power Red Slots available. FREE T-Shirts will be given to all donors wwhile supplies last.

For an appointment, please visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).