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Several American Red Cross blood drives are coming up in the northeastern North Carolina area.

To schedule an appointment, go to redcrossblood.org and enter zip code.

March blood donors will receive a $10 Visa prepaid card by email. Plus, get a chance to win one of five $3,000 Visa prepaid cards to help with gas or grocery expenses. For terms, go to rcblood.org/help.

March 14: Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, 47231 Lightplant Road, Buxton, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

March 15: John A. Holmes High School, 702 North Broad Street, Edenton, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Gates County Community Center, Highway 158, Gatesville, 12:30- 6:30 p.m.

Manteo High School, 829 Wingina Road, Manteo, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

March 17: Kitty Hawk United Methodist Church, 803 West Kitty Hawk Road, Kitty Hawk, noon-5 p.m.

March 20: Weeksville Volunteer Fire Department, 2742 Peartree Road, Elizabeth City, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

March 21: Freedom Baptist Ministries, 768 Pitts Chapel Road, Elizabeth City, 2-6 p.m.

Rocky Hock Baptist Church, 113 Rocky Hock Church Road, Edenton, 1-6 p.m.

March 23: Pitts Center, 5375 North Virginia Dare Trail, Southern Shores, 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

March 27: Pasquotank Ruritan Club, 2213 Main Street Ext., Elizabeth City, 1-6 p.m.

March 30: Fellowship Baptist Church, 871 Tulls Creek Road, Moyock, 2-7 p.m.

Northeastern High School, 963 Oak Stump Road, Elizabeth City, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Open Door Church, 1255 Haughton Road/Hwy 37, Edenton, 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

March 31: Towne South Church of Christ, 2224 Peartree Road, Elizabeth City, 2-6 p.m.

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