Community Corner
Blood Drive At Paddock School Oct. 11
Help Rosie Colucci reach her goal of inspiring 100 people to give blood.
Seven-year-old Palatine resident Rosie Colucci is asking people to take advantage of a blood and bone marrow registry drive at , 225 W. Washington St.
Colucci has been battling brain cancer four four years. During that time Rosie and her family .
Colucci's charitable efforts have earned her the nickname "Rosie the Rock Star" from hospital staff. Colucci's goal for the Oct. 11 blood and bone marrow registry drive at Paddock is to have 100 people donate.
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The drive will be from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.
To schedule a blood drive contact LifeSource at 877-543-3768 or at www.lifesource.org. Donors should remember to eat well, stay hydrated and to bring an ID.
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Donors also can register by contacting JoAnne Colucci at 847-705-8456 or by emailing her at Research4Rosie@yahoo.com.
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