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BLOOD DRIVES

Scheduled blood drives (listing subject to change):

Today: ITT, 168 N. Gibson Road, Henderson, 3-7 p.m.; R.C. Willey, 3850 S. Town Center Drive, 3-7 p.m.; University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebel Service Council, Student Union Building, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Tuesday: Laughlin High School, 1900 Cougar Drive, Laughlin, 7 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Wednesday: Durango High School, 7100 W. Dewey Drive, 7 a.m.-1 p.m.

Thursday: Art Institute of Las Vegas, 2350 Corporate Circle, Henderson, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.

Friday: Hilton Grand Vacations-Flamingo, 3575 Las Vegas Blvd. South, 1-5 p.m.; SWCTF Las Vegas Training Center, 4131 E. Bonanza Road, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Rotary Club of Pahrump Valley, 150 N. Highway 160, Pahrump, 4-8 p.m.

Saturday: Boy Scouts of America, Lorenzi Park, 3300 W. Washington Ave., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Rotary Club of Pahrump Valley, 150 N. Highway 160, Pahrump, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

Sunday: Christ the King Catholic Community, 4925 S. Torrey Pines Drive, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.; The Crossing Christian Church, 7950 W. Windmill Lane, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

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