WILMINGTON – The Fraternal Order of Eagles Wilmington aerie is partnering with Community Blood Center to host a St. Valentines’ Day community blood drive Wednesday, Feb. 14 from 12 noon to 6:30 p.m. at 141 E. Sugartree St.

Everyone who registers to donate will receive the “Blood Donor” knit beanie as a warm thank-you gift. Schedule an appointment online at www.DonorTime.com or call 1-800-388-GIVE.

The cozy knit beanie is dark charcoal with “Blood Donor” in a blue-striped band and topped off with a speckled gray pom-pom. It’s free to everyone who registers to donate with CBC now through Feb. 24 at a CBC Donor Center or most CBC mobile blood drives.

Learn more at www.GivingBlood.org.