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Monticello sponsored the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, October 16, 2015, at the Zwingli Church. Fifty-one potential donors presented on a brisk and windy Fall afternoon.

The goal for the blood drive was 50 pints and we were able to top that with a total of 51 pints collected. The new Rapid Pass system was in place for the first time for a Monticello blood drive. Rapid Pass is an enhancement to the online registration system. Donors who make appointments online can also read the required reading materials at that time. After they verify that they understand what they have...