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Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Pancake Breakfast and Blood Drive at Grayslake Fire Station Saturday

Fill your belly with pancakes and help the Grayslake Youth Baseball Association at Saturday's pancake breakfast. LifeSource will also be holding a blood drive.

Come out to the Grayslake Fire Station at 160 Hawley St. Saturday, Feb. 9 for the annual Grayslake Youth Baseball Association/Firefighter Blood Donor Challenge. The cost is $5 per person. Players eat free. The pancake breakfast will be held from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., to benefit the GYBA, which is accepting registration for the spring season now at www.gybaonline.com. The LifeSource blood drive will take place 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome, though appointments are preferred. To register, call Ingrid Skidmore at (847) 223-8960. Donors must be at least 17 years old and have a valid photo ID showing either their social security number or driver's license number. GYBA PANCAKE BREAKFAST

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Friday, November 2, 2012

Meet Former Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle at Fire Dept. Blood Drive

The Grayslake Fire Department, in coordination with LifeSource, will host a blood drive Saturday featuring a chance to meet former Chicago Bear Shaun Gayle.

Donate blood at the Grayslake Fire Department and LifeSource blood drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdat, Nov. 3 at 160 Hawley St. and register for a chance to win Super Bowl tickets. Former Chicago Bear defensive tackle Shaun Gayle will make a special appearance from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. To make an appointment, call Sue at (847) 362-9892 or LifeSource at (877) 543-3768. Donors must bring an ID that shows name and date of birth and a driver's license or social security number. Submitted by the Grayslake Fire Department

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Sunday, June 17, 2012

Artists, Patrons Withstand Heat for Arts Festival

Arts Festival, blood drive and new exhibit at the Heritage Center drew hundreds to downtown Grayslake.

The sweltering heat Saturday afternoon did not keep everyone indoors. Hundreds turned out to downtown Grayslake for the Chamber of Commerce 17th Annual Arts Festival. A diverse group of 45 vendors set up shop along Center Street offering their wares for sale including stained glass, pottery, watercolor and oil paintings, sculptures, ceramics, jewelry and more. Local artist Doris Monti of Grayslake brought her pictures, a combination of pastels, watercolors, oils and prints. It was her first show in 15 years. “There’s so much art, but really not so much drawings and paintings,” Monti said as she easily sketched a storefront in her view. “I’ve been drawing since I was three and realized I could actually make money off of this after I retired…

Friday, June 15, 2012

Grayslake Firefighter Blood Donor Challenge June 16

One donation can save three lives.

Join firefighters from the Grayslake Fire Department in giving blood. The Firefighters Blood Drive takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Saturday, June 16.  Come out to the Grayslake Fire Station 1, at 160 Hawley Street, in downtown Grayslake.  "Last year, we collected 52 units of blood," said Greg Formica, deputy chief. "We would love to collect even more this year." People who donate are encouraged to eat a good meal and drink extra water before donating. Donors also need to bring an ID with them, either a drivers license or a Social Security card. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are preferred. To schedule an appointment or for more information, contact Ingrid Skidmore at 847-225-8960. Visit www.lifesource.org or call 1-877-…

Friday, November 4, 2011

Firefighter Blood Drive Challenge Nov. 5

Join with members of the Grayslake Fire Department in giving blood.

Stop by the Grayslake Fire Department Station No.1 tomorrow Nov. 5 to donate blood from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Your donation can save three lives, according to Lifesource, Chicagoland's blood source. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are preferred. To schedule an appointment, call Ingrid Skidmore at 847-223-8960. Donors should: For more information, visit www.lifesource.org or call 1-877-LIFESOURCE (543-3768. - submitted by the Grayslake Fire Department.

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Blood Drive Today

Donate blood during the LifeSource Blood Drive at the Grayslake Village Hall.

The Village of Grayslake will host a blood drive today, Thursday, June 23 from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Grayslake Village Hall, 10 S. Seymour Avenue on the second floor. Prior to donating, eat a good meal and drink extra water. Bring a valid photo ID showing a Social Security number  or a drivers license number. Walk-ins are welcome but appointments are preferred. To schedule an appointment or for more information, call Kathy Sumners at (847) 986-2080.

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