The upcoming Winter Donorama Blood Drive will take place on January 7th, 2026, at the Community of Christ Church on Windsor Lane in Fairfield. Sponsored by VFW Post 4535, the event welcomes all blood types and encourages community participation.
Donors will be treated to a hot bowl of the almost world-famous Red Cross chili, along with all the extras. Multiple door prizes will also be awarded.
To schedule a donation, visit redcrossblood.org or call Diane Vaughan at 618-838-9873.
The November 12th blood drive—sponsored by The Clothesline of Fairfield—saw the Red Cross collect 46 units of blood, surpassing the goal of 41 units. First-time donors included Rodney Vaughan and Gay Wright of Fairfield, and Teresia Hollinger of Mill Shoals. Door prize winners were Donya White of Wayne City and Robert Eckleberry of Fairfield.