Blood drive planned Aug. 5 in Crestview

Residents can donate blood from 4-8 p.m. Aug. 5 at Gordon Martial Arts, 130 W. Oakdale Ave., Crestview.

All blood types are needed, but there is an increased need for O-positive and O-negative types.

OneBlood officials will give a wellness check that includes blood pressure, temperature, iron count and cholesterol screening.

The organization will give a free beach towel and wellness check to all donors.

Donors can set an appointment at www.oneblooddonor.org.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Blood drive planned Aug. 5 in Crestview