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May 6    Gary Church Offers Grief Support Group

 

Members of the community who have experienced the loss of a loved one are welcome to be part of a Grief Support Group at Gary United Methodist Church on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. from March 4 to May 6. Offering a place to be with people who understand the pain of your loss, each session includes a short video and guided discussion from the Grief Matters series, as well as time to talk to others in a small group. You will gain valuable tools to help you as you continue on the journey of the grief. Please contact the Church Office at 630-668-3100 or garychurch.org to let us know you will be attending.

 
Date: May 6, 2020
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Website: http://garychurch.org
Location: Gary United Methodist Church
224 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL 60187
Contact: 630-668-3100
EMail: office@garychurch.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesdays, March 4-May 6
10 a.m.
Fees/Admission: Free and open to the community
May 19    Biz Books Review
"Biz Books Review" was designed to highlight business books for busy people who love books and new ideas but don't always have time to read. Vickie Austin, business & career coach and founder of CHOICES Worldwide, shares from the hottest best-sellers to time-honored classics, capturing each book's essence to give you inspiration and insights for your own business or career. Biz Books Review is held monthly at the Wheaton Public Library and is co-sponsored by the library and the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce.
Date: May 19, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Website: http://www.choicesworldwide.com
Location: Wheaton Public Library
Business Resource Center (2nd Floor)
225 N. Cross Street
Wheaton, IL  60187
 
Contact: Vickie Austin
EMail: vaustin@choicesworldwide.com
Date/Time Details: 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m., every third Tuesday of the month
Fees/Admission: No cost! Please register through the library's website
May 26    Blood Drive at Club Pilates Glen Ellyn
With surgeries resuming and donations down due to the current crisis, donors are needed and we want to help! It is critically important that healthy individuals continue to donate to minimize disruptions to ensure blood is available for patients.

Sign up for our blood drive and take the first step! One donation can save up to 3 lives!

CLUB PILATES GLEN ELLYN
05/26/2020
277 ROOSEVELT ROAD, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137
12:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Please click https://donate.illinois.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/5585530 to schedule your preferred donation time!

*** All possible updated safety precautions will be practiced during the drive and face coverings will be required. Photo ID is required. Please sign up for a time slot if this is a way you can help the community. Donations will stay with our local hospitals. ❤️ ***


Who can donate?

GENERAL
The donor must be in good health and feeling well.

AGE
At least 17 years of age. 16 year olds are eligible provided they have written approval from a parent/guardian.

WEIGHT
110 pounds or more.

DIET
It is recommended to eat something within the four hours prior to the donation.

COLD OR FLU
Fever, persistent cough, sore throat or chest congestion disqualifies a donor.

INTERVAL BETWEEN BLOOD DONATIONS
Must be eight (8) weeks between regular whole blood donations. Waiting period must be sixteen (16) weeks after double red cell apheresis: seven (7) days after platelet apheresis.

MEDICATIONS
Donors taking medications may be deferred from donating due to their underlying medical condition. Check with the Heartland staff for acceptability.

TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE U.S.
Travel to certain parts of the world may be cause for deferral. Check with the Heartland staff to determine eligibility.

For specific questions regarding this blood drive or eligibility to donate, please contact your Account Representative, Camille Piazza, directly at CPiazza@versiti.org or 847-305-9998.
Date: May 26, 2020
Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Website: http://www.clubpilates.com/glenellyn
Location: Club Pilates
277 Roosevelt Rd.,
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137
EMail: ehooper1212@gmailcom