The Texoma Regional Blood Center is open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The blood center is located 3911 Texoma Parkway in Sherman.

Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Howe High School;

Oct. 15, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fannindel High School;

Oct. 16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sherman High School;

Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Whitewright High School;

Oct. 18, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shockley State Farm;

Oct. 19, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Whitesboro Peanut Festival;

Oct. 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Signature Furniture, Sherman;

Oct. 23, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gunter High School;

Oct. 24, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Valley View High School;

Oct. 25, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sherman Employee Benefit & Wellness Fair at Sherman Municipal Ball room;

Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Texoma Vet Fest at former Cigna building behind TMC Medical Plaza, Denison;

Oct. 29, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. First United Bank, Main Street Denison;

Oct. 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Callisburg High School;

Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Caterpillar, Denison;

General donation guidelines:

– Must be 17 years of age

– Must be in good general health and meet all blood donor guidelines.
– Must weigh a minimum of 110 pounds.
– Minimum Hemoglobin Requirements: 12.5 g/dL for Females & 13.0 g/dl for Males
– Pulse must fall between 50-100 beats per minute with no irregularities.
Note: If donor is an athlete with high exercise tolerance, a lower rate may be acceptable if approved by the TRBC Medical Director.

– Temperature must not exceed 99.5 F.
– Blood Pressure must fall between 90-180 Systolic and 50-100 Diastolic.