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Blood Drive at City of St. Charles Municipal Building May 1

The Heartland Blood Center will hold a blood drive May 1, 12 to 5 p.m., at the Municipal Building, 2 E. Main St. The event is sponsored by the City of St. Charles and the St. Charles Noon Rotary Club. Walk-ins are welcome, but an appointment will ensure a quick and efficient donation (usually around 20-30 minutes). To make an appointment online, visit https://ht.heartlandbc.org. The new online procedure requires donors to register with a username and password. Once registered, you will be able to track your donations and other information online and quickly sign up for future blood drives. Giving blood is one of the most rewarding donations you can make, and every donations helps save lives.

For more information, contact the Human Resources Department at 630-377-4446 or hr@stcharlesil.gov.

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About the City of St. Charles

Friendly neighborhoods, diverse retailers, international employers, innovative schools, beautiful parks, varied cultural amenities, and unique architecture have earned St. Charles its reputation as the Pride of the Fox. Located in both DuPage and Kane counties, the City of St. Charles is 35 miles west of downtown Chicago, and has a population of approximately 33,000. Over 2,100 businesses, consisting of a balanced mix of retailers, restaurants and manufacturing facilities, employ more than 18,000 people. The City of St. Charles was named the #1 City for Families by Family Circle® magazine in 2011; one of the “150 Great Places in Illinois,” by the AIA Illinois; and one of the “Top 10 Towns To Live In” by West Suburban Living magazine. www.stcharlesil.gov

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