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Be a Hero, give blood!

Donating blood is a selfless act that can have a huge impact on the lives of hospital patients. Just one unit of donated blood can help save the lives of up to three different hospital patients, including people with cancer, blood disorders and victims of car accidents.

Autism presentation set for April 13 in La Porte

Hawkins Memorial Library, La Porte City, is hosting the program: Autism…A New Word in Our Vocabulary, Forty Years…Then, Now and In the Future on Monday, April 13, at 9:30 AM.

April WOW Newsletter is here

The April WOW newsletter is now available below. The newsletter includes an article on reconsidering the egg, a recipe for make-ahead breakfast burritos, information on properly cooking foods in a microwave oven, and gardening activities to boost your physical activity.

BE SAFE THIS ST. PATRICK’S DAY

St. Patrick’s Day is quickly approaching. Unfortunately, this holiday has become a deadly day with a dramatic spike in drunk-driving fatalities.

BLOOD DONORS ARE COMMUNITY HEROES

It takes less than one hour to donate blood and in that one hour, blood donors will do more than most will do in a lifetime – they will save lives.