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9V99» »RIVE SEEKS »»NATI9N5 Photos by Sam Weston BY AUTUMN B E R E N D | EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The bloodsuckers have come to the college, and they wish to take plenty o f it before they leave. The A ssociated Student Government is hosting a blood drive from Oct. 24 to 25 and perform ed by Bloodworks N orthw est, a blood donation company. The. expectations are high, in hopes people will donate blood for the good o f others. “We are a local non-profit. M aking sure our com m unity has blood,” said Joe W ilson, the senior recruiter for Blood- works N orthw est. “ We started in Seattle in 1940. The main flagship is in Seattle, but the nearest one is in Vançcfuver.” The expectations are high, in hopes people w ill donate blood for the good o f others. Dr. Vanny Chao preparing former student Kayla Freeman’s arm for blood draw. T hey'cover the Pacific N orthw est, from down in M êdford, Oregon up to B ell ingham, "Washington. Bloodworks N orthw est hopes people w ill take 45 m inutes out o f their day to save lives. If they can ’t give financially, this is a way they can be altruistic and help out their community. Bloodworks N orthw est provides for all o f Provi dence H ealth & Services and Legacy H ealth hospitals. The only área hospital they do not serve for is Oregon H ealth & Science U niversity. W ilson was asked if the donations would go to re lie f efforts, considering that North America was hit hard by a sanguinary mass shooting, a couple of hurricanes and M ex ic o ’s earthquake. “We are part of blood funders that answers the call to send blood for Harvey [and] Erm ag,” he said. “I know th ere’s a shortage of blood right now,” said student M adison Weinard. “The red Cross has lim ited hours.” . Due to the FDA regulations, gay meh can not donate blood if th ey ’ve had sexual inter course w ithin 12 months. ON THE COVER: OCTOBER 25, 2017 Spooky days at CCE; Cover design b y Autumn Berend Edttors-in-Chief Autumn Berend chiefed@clackamas.edu; Managing Editor Merari Calderon Ruiz chiefed@claekamas.edu; Copy Editor Nick Allison copyed@clackamas.edu; Mews Editor Ian Van Orden newsed@clackamas.edu; Arts & Culture Editor Luis Correa aced@clackamas.edu; Sports Editor Doug Fry sportsed@clackamas.edu; Photo Editor Sam W eston photoed@clackam as.edu; M ultim edia Edito r Alexis W agar w ebeditor@ clackam as.edu; Ad Manager Victoria Tinker adm gr@ clackam as.edu; Staff Jared Preble, W illiam Farris, Liam Anderson, Ali Miller, Jeanette W righ t, Jacob Thom pson, Kristi Date, McKenna Streed The Clackamas Print aims to report the news in an honest, unbiased and professional manner. Con tent published in The Print is not screened or subject to censorship. Email comments, concerns or tips to: chiefed@clackamas. edu or call us at 503-594-6266 19600 Molalla Ave. Oregon City, OR 97045 The Clackamas Print is free, but please take only one copy. Any person removing our papers in bulk will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
