The is sponsoring a bone marrow drive Sunday from 9:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. where the community is being asked to help save a life.
Currently, there are 30,000 children and adults suffering from blood-related diseases such as leukemia. Bone marrow matches can make the difference between life and death.
The Plainview Jewish Center's efforts require a simple cheek swab that is entered into a data base that is used to search for potential matches.
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Donors must be between 18-60, in good health and willing to donate on short notice. The PJC is located at the corner of Floral and Oak drives in Plainview, two blocks in from Jamaica Avenue. (See our map.)
For more information, see the attached flyer or contact Evy Rothman at (516) 314-4267.
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