 Kentucky Blood Center made the rounds in Floyd County with their blood bus on Tuesday, February 20th. Their last stop for the day was at the Appalachian Wireless Headquarters in Ival with the goal of screening patients quickly and comfortably. Mountain Top News spoke with Kentucky Blood Center for more details. So today we are doing our one of our blood drives today. You go inside, you register with one of our ladies and they're going to take you back and get you screened. Screening process takes about two minutes and then we get you on the bed. The bed takes about eight to twelve minutes, just depends on how long it takes us to get you started. The entire process takes about 45 minutes from the time you get in the door to the time you are hanging out front, making sure you feel good for your head out. It's a great way to get back to your community. Only get 45 minutes or it takes 45 minutes to do. I mean, just a great way to get back to your community. At Audiology Associates of Prestonsburg, you can live your life the way you want and find the freedom of better hearing with 40 years of being in the hearing care industry. You'll experience patient care that is specific to you with exceptional follow-up care that ensures your hearing and balance needs are being met. Audiology Associates at 1428 Northlake Drive in Prestonsburg. The blood bus is equipped with everything needed for drawing and storing blood on the go. Donated blood goes directly to local hospitals such as PMC and ARH. Every donation, they get t-shirts and we got snacks, drinks, got little debbies, powerade, coat. We got all kinds of good stuff in there. We're making sure that you guys are feeling good. The architecture is going. Making sure it's getting called in there for everyone. So we supply the blood to local hospitals around here. We supply them to ARH. We supply them to Parkville Medical Center. So, I mean, just think about, like, if you're there and you need blood, I mean, could be you need him blood someday. So it's 45 minutes just to give back. Reporting for Mountain Top News, I'm Nick Colum.