Blood drives are scheduled to be held on back-to-back days next week in Pettis County.

A news release says the Community Blood Center is scheduled to conduct a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, December 13, and from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, at First Christian Church at 200 South Limit in Sedalia.

You can book your appointment by going online to savealifenow.org/group and enter group code SD.

All presenting donors will receive a Chiefs Kingdom T-shirt.

Appointments are preferred. Masks are required for all donors, regardless of vaccination status.

For more information, contact Marge Watson at (660) 827-2200 or via e-mail at marbowat@yahoo.com.