Young Redlands Accident Victim Makes First Blood Donation
Photo Courtesy of: Don Escalante
Redlands High School freshman Keely Proctor gives blood at LifeStream blood bank on Saturday, Nov. 19, four days after her 15th birthday – the minimum age at which blood donation is permitted. At 8 years of age, Keely required 30 units of blood products from LifeStream donors to save her life after falling from a ski lift.
Photo Courtesy of: Don Escalante
Craig Proctor (left) and his 15-year-old daughter Keely give blood Saturday, Nov. 19 at LifeStream in San Bernardino. Giving Keely encouragement during her first blood donation are (from left to right): mom, Terri; brother, Carson; sister, Cami; and LifeStream donor specialist Suzie Larkin.
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