American Red Cross blood drive in Peru

The Illinois Valley chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive from 12:00 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at its donation center in Peru.Donors will be able to enjoy chili at the drive, courtesy of the drive’s sponsor, St. John’s Masonic Lodge No. 13, according to a news release from the chapter.Bring a photo ID, a blood donor card or two other forms of identification to the blood drive. According to the release, donors can save up to 15 minutes by using RapidPass.The chapter’s donation center is located at 1530 Fourth St. in Peru.To make an appointment, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit RedCrossBlood.org. For more information on the RapidPass, visit RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass.