#HelpCantWait: Give Blood with the American Red Cross on January 3rd

The Glens Falls Cool Insuring Arena is hosting a Red Cross blood drive on January 3rd from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm in memory of Ken Hand and Dave Strader, who both passed away due to cholangiocarcinoma, or Bile Duct Cancer.

Dave and Ken were two individuals who impacted the community with their kindness, and inspired countless individuals through their courageous fight against this rare and aggressive type of cancer. Ken Hand was a retired Army helicopter pilot, a UPS 757/767 aircraft Captain, avid blood donor, and above all, a loving father of five children and husband of 32 years.

Dave Strader had a profound impact on the hockey community by becoming an NHL Broadcaster and was known as “the voice” of hockey for a career spanning over the course of 35 years. The pinnacle of his career was his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Dave was also a loving husband of 41 years ,and a supportive father of three children. This blood drive commemorates the inspiring lives they led and raises awareness about Bile Duct Cancer.

Please donate blood in loving memory of Ken Hand and Dave Strader on Wednesday, January 3rd at the Cool Insuring Arena, 1 Civic Center Plaza, Glens Falls. Receive an exclusive long-sleeved t-shirt. #HelpCantWait for patients in the ER, fighting cancer or facing a life-threatening illness.

Click on the link below to schedule your lifesaving appointment. Please share the link with your friends and family. Thank you! 

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=IMOHANDSTRADER