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St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Hosts Arlington Blood Drive Oct. 17

St. Michaels Episcopal Church
St. Michaels Episcopal Church

ARLINGTON, VA — St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will host an Inova Blood Donor Services community blood drive Saturday, October 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The Inova bloodmobile will be parked on 11th Road North near the church, located at 1132 North Ivanhoe St. in Arlington.

Donors can schedule an appointment online or call 866-256-6372. Inova says same-day donation appointments may be available at its mobile blood drives, but donors should contact Inova to confirm availability for this event.

What Donors Should Know

Before donating, Inova recommends eating a nutritious meal, drinking plenty of water or other fluids, and bringing a photo ID that includes the donor’s birth date and photograph. Prospective donors should also review Inova’s eligibility requirements and donation-preparation guidance before arriving.

IF YOU GO

What: St. Michael’s Episcopal Church Community Blood Drive

When: Saturday, October 17, 2026, 9 a.m.–2 p.m.

Where: St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
1132 North Ivanhoe St.
Arlington, VA 22205

Bloodmobile Parking: 11th Road North near the church

Appointments: Schedule online or call 866-256-6372

Mary Wadland

Mary Wadland is the Publisher and Editor in Chief of The Zebra Press, the award-winning Alexandria news publication she founded in 2010 with a mission of celebrating community, culture, and all the good news happening across the city. A longtime community advocate and storyteller, Mary was selected for the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce inaugural 40 Under 40 class, served on numerous boards, been awarded the 2024 Business Philanthropist of the Year Award by Volunteer Alexandria, and has served as president of Living Legends of Alexandria Board since the fall of 2021. Known for her deep local roots, sharp editorial instincts, and passion for connecting people through journalism, she has spent decades chronicling the personalities, businesses, events, and civic life that make Alexandria unique. Originally from Delray Beach, Florida, Mary is a Phi Beta Kappa history-major graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, and has been part of Alexandria’s publishing and media community since 1987.

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