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Henryetta Today
By the People, for the People
Henryetta Lions Club Hosts Community Blood Drive
Donations to honor local resident David Howard Henderson
Published on Mar. 4, 2026
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The Henryetta Lions Club is organizing a community blood drive to support local resident David Howard Henderson and replenish critical blood supplies. The drive will be held at multiple locations in Henryetta and surrounding communities, with donors asked to credit their donations to Henderson.
Why it matters
Blood donations are always in high demand and can make a life-saving difference for patients facing surgeries, medical treatments, trauma care and other emergencies. The Lions Club's effort reflects their commitment to meeting local community needs.
The details
The blood drive is being held at several locations, including Hillcrest Hospital in Henryetta, Okmulgee High School, and various casinos and retail stores in the region. Donors are asked to say 'Credit my donation to David Howard Henderson' when donating at any of the listed sites.
- The blood drive will be held from March 6 to March 16, 2026.
- The Hillcrest Hospital drive is on March 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- The Okmulgee High School drive is on March 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- The Muscogee Nation Casino (Eufaula) drive is on March 13 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- The Duck Creek Casino drive is on March 13 from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- The Muscogee Nation Casino (Checotah) drive is on March 13 from 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- The Checotah Walmart drive is on March 16 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
The players
Henryetta Lions Club
A local community service organization that is organizing the blood drive.
David Howard Henderson
A Henryetta resident in whose honor the blood drive is being held.
The takeaway
This blood drive organized by the Henryetta Lions Club demonstrates the power of community organizations to mobilize local support and make a tangible difference in people's lives. By donating blood, residents can directly contribute to saving lives and supporting a fellow Henryettan in need.
