In Brief: Blood drive this week in Norman, Moore Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Add a comment Blood drive this week NORMAN — The Oklahoma Blood Institute has scheduled blood drives this week at Warren Theatre in Moore and Sooner Mall in Norman. Healthy people age 17 and older may...

Oklahoma charities value time as much as money Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Comments 1 There are many ways to help others this season without spending a lot of money. For Dr. Frederick Jones, giving blood platelets every few weeks comes with a few bonuses. He’s able to help...

Family organizes Oklahoma City blood drive in memory of daughter Sat, Nov 22, 2008 | Add a comment The family of a young girl who died of liver cancer will host a blood drive in her honor from 2 to 7 p.m. Monday. The blood drive at Northwest Baptist Church, 3030 NW 23, honors the memory of Anna...

Oklahoma Blood Institute giving away shirts for blood Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment HEALTH Giving blood can fit you to a TThe Oklahoma Blood Institute is having a pre-Thanksgiving blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Warren Theatres, 1000 Telephone Road, Moore. Donors will...

Donate blood at OCCC Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Add a comment Give blood If you have an hour or so to spare today, give blood at the Oklahoma City Community College Blood Drive at 7777 S May Ave.

Blood donors can cheer for teams in Bedlam style Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Add a comment NORMAN — Healthy people who are at least 17 years old can get ready for this year’s Bedlam football game by participating in one of two blood drives in Norman. Donors will receive free...

Norman motorcyclist dies from crash injuries Sun, Nov 16, 2008 NORMAN — A man injured in a motorcycle accident last week died today of injuries suffered in the crash, a family friend said. Narong Viravong, 36, died at Norman Regional Hospital about 2...

Norman motorcyclist needs blood, family says Fri, Nov 14, 2008 NORMAN — A man whose leg was severed in a motorcycle accident remained in critical condition Friday, a Norman Regional Hospital spokesman said. Narong Viravong, 36, has undergone multiple...

Motorcyclist hurt in Norman wreck in critical condition, needs blood Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | Comments 10 NORMAN — Police have identified a man who was injured Thursday when his motorcycle was hit by a car. Narong Viravong, 36, is listed in critical condition in Norman Regional Hospital, a hospital...

Laptop with encrypted donor data stolen from Red Cross office Sat, Jul 1, 2006 DALLAS - A laptop containing personal information from thousands of blood donors -- including Social Security numbers and medical information -- was stolen from a local office of the American Red...

HELPING HANDS Fri, Jun 16, 2006 About the Volunteer Center of Central Oklahoma The Volunteer Center of Central Oklahoma, a program of HeartLine, Central Oklahoma's Community Connection, serves as a clearinghouse matching...

Agencies organize blood drive Mon, Jun 5, 2006 The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Control is working with the Oklahoma Blood Institute and the Oklahoma City Indian Clinic to coordinate a law enforcement blood drive. The...

OBI offering free child care Fri, Jun 2, 2006 What a deal for busy moms, free childcare, all you have to do is roll up your sleeve and save a life. The Oklahoma Blood Institute is looking for some mighty moms out there to put their feet up,...

Blood drive scheduled for Thursday Tue, May 23, 2006 EDMOND - The Edmond Area Chamber of Commerce and the Oklahoma Blood Institute will have a blood drive from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at the OBI/Edmond Community Donor Center, 3409 S Broadway,...

Norman church notes Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN - Mike Fleischmann will deliver his final message Sunday at First Baptist Church, 211 W Comanche St., before he begins his duties as senior pastor of the Riverview Evangelical Free Church...

Wrestling with his diet Thu, May 18, 2006 Kirk Willis suddenly felt weak. "I could barely stand up. I could hardly stop shaking. Willis, a sophomore wrestler at the time, had finished a wrestling match when he felt faint and stumbled...

Hurricane benefit scheduled Thu, May 18, 2006 OKLAHOMA CITY -- Student nurses will host a benefit concert and a blood drive this weekend for people affected by the recent hurricanes in Louisiana and Mississippi. "Giving to the Gulf" is...

Cherrelle Tillis, Chandler Thu, May 18, 2006 Athletics: Class 3A All-State honorable mention and third-team Little All-City in basketball after averaging 13.6 points as a senior. Little All-City honorable mention in track. State qualifier...

How to help and get help Thu, May 18, 2006 To Donate or send messages , please access the Remembering , a place to remember and celebrate the lives of the men, women and children who were lost as a result of the events of September...

Blood donations Thu, May 18, 2006 Because of the overwhelming response of blood donors, the New York area iswell supplied and the second day of the Oklahoma Blood Institute's communityblood drive at the Myriad Convention Center...