The Puget Sound Blood Center is holding a blood drive at the Renton Reporter on Wednesday, Aug. 31.

The center’s bus will park at the parking lot at 19426 68th Ave. S., Kent, 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

To make an appointment, contact Natalie Bonham at 425-255-3484 or by e-mail, nbonham@rentonreporter.com. Walk-in donors are welcome, too.

The blood will go to help the victims of Hurricane Irene on the East Coast.