Center announces May blood drives

Central Jersey Blood Center, Shrewsbury, has announced the following local blood drives:

• May 6 from 2-4 p.m. at Buckman Buckman & Reid, 174 Paterson Ave., Shrewsbury

• May 13 from 5-8:30 p.m. at the Italian American Association, Valley Road, Ocean Township

• May 16 from 8:30 a.m.-noon at Trinity Episcopal Church, 64 W. Front St., Red Bank

• May 29 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, 197 Hance Ave., Tinton Falls.

Donors must be age 17 or older, and weigh at least 120 pounds. A signature ID is required, and donors should eat before donating.

For more information, call the center at 732-842-5750.