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WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — You can help make an impact in two different ways this weekend in the lives of many.
American Legion Post 169 and O.B.I. are teaming up to help the community, and they want you to come out and help in American Legion Post Blood Drive 169 'Pot O' Gold.'
It's this Saturday, March 15th, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m., at 4615 Lakeshore Drive.
OBI has begun a new program called Doable. When people arrive, they can sign up to support any non-profit organization, and when they donate, some of the money gets rolled back to the non-profit they chose.
To make an appointment, visit obi.org or call 877-340-8777.
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