Newsletter
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Dr. Charles Drew, "Inventor of Blood Banking"
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With only a few days left in February, I’d like to shine the spotlight on an African-American man who helped pave the way for blood donations. The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center (STBTC) recognizes the “inventor of blood banking” ...
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Show Love on Valentine’s Day by Donating Life
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Express your love a different way this Valentine’s Day by donating life. Valentine’s Day marks the second anniversary of Buster Foster’s release from the hospital after he received not one, but two liver transplants and 68 pints of blood to ...
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CA Donor Registry Reaches 6 Million, Largest in the United States, reads the headline of an article from the California Chronicle. California has claimed the title for the state with the most registered tissue, organ and cornea donors with 6 ...
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New Year Resolution: Donate Blood!
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Happy New Year, Crossroads residents! I hope 2009 treated you well and your 2010 is filled with even more joy and new experiences. I wish you all luck in keeping your New Year resolutions. As we embark on a new ...
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Our donors are on social media, so we are too!
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If you look around, I’m sure you’ll find more than one person updating their Facebook, Twitter or MySpace page. The thrill and ease of being able to let a mass amount of people know what you’re doing in 140 characters ...