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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Bombo Radyo, PRC conduct bloodletting in Dipolog

By Mary May A. Abellon
DIPOLOG CITY – The Bombo Radyo Philippines (BRP) in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross-Zamboanga del Norte Chapter successfully collected 143 bags of blood in a bloodletting activity on Saturday at Lee Plaza City Central this city.

Dubbed “Dugong Bombo,” the bloodletting is an annual simultaneous activity of the BRP as part of its corporate social responsibility, guided by its theme: “Little pain, a life to gain.”

The donated bags of blood were given to the local PRC office for its humanitarian services.

PRC-ZN chapter representative Nidoh Gen Regencia said the blood donors were the policemen from Zamboanga del Norte Provincial Police Office (ZNPPO), ROTC units from different schools in the city, members of Blood Galloners Club of Zamboanga del Norte and other walk-in donors.

Regencia also expressed his gratitude to the Bombo Radyo, the city government of Dipolog, the management of Lee Plaza Central for the support given to PRC. (PIA9)