Farmer DennisBrown givesblood in supportof a driveorganised by theRotaract Club ofSt Andrew, withsupport fromthe Rotary clubsof St Andrewand TrafalgarNew Heights,at the NationalChest Hospitalin St Andrewon Saturday.AssistingBrown is nurseShena Martin(left), whileDr SuzanneMcDonaldFowles looks on.(Photo: GarfieldRobinson)

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March 9, 2020

Farmer gives blood

Farmer Dennis Brown gives blood in support of a drive organised by the Rotaract Club of St Andrew, with support from the Rotary clubs of St Andrew and Trafalgar New Heights, at the National Chest Hospital in St Andrew on Saturday.

Assisting Brown is nurse Shena Martin (left), while Dr Suzanne McDonald Fowles looks on. (Photo: Garfield Robinson).

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