Gongos and Associates Will Host Red Cross Blood Drive July 22nd.BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. -- Gongos and Associates will host a Red Cross Blood Drive on July 22nd from 12:00 noon until 6:00 p.m. "On June 5th, The American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. Blood Services of Southeastern Michigan declared a state of blood emergency," said John Gongos, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the market research firm. "Currently our community has a less than 2-hour supply of critical blood types--so donating blood is crucial right now," he stated. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Red Cross, without immediate improvement in the blood supply, accident victims and other critically ill patients may be at risk for not having the blood they need to survive. Gongos and Associates is urging clients, neighbors, suppliers, friends and employees to donate blood during the upcoming blood drive. The event will be held at the firm's offices on North Adams North Adams, city (1990 pop. 16,797), Berkshire co., NW Mass., in the Berkshire Hills, on the Hoosic River near the Vt. border; settled c.1737, set off from Adams and inc. 1878. It is located in a summer resort and winter ski area. Road in Bloomfield Hills. John Gongos has a genuine appreciation for the work of the Red Cross. "My father was the executive director of the American Red Cross in Sandusky, Ohio Sandusky is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Erie CountyGR6. The municipality is located in northern Ohio and is situated on the shores of Lake Erie, half-way between Toledo to the west and Cleveland to the east. ," explained Gongos. "Growing up, I visited many disaster sites with my dad and got a real-life, first-hand view of the value of the Red Cross and how it helps people." Gongos appreciates the urgent need for donations of blood to replenish re·plen·ish v. re·plen·ished, re·plen·ish·ing, re·plen·ish·es v.tr. 1. To fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to: replenish the larder. 2. supplies since Southeastern Michigan is chronically short of blood. "Donating blood takes less than an hour and is relatively painless," said Gongos. "The donation of a single unit of blood can save as many as three lives," he added. To donate blood you must be in general good health, weigh at least 110 pounds and be 17 years of age or older. Gongos and Associates began hosting blood drives in 2002 and typically hosts at least two blood drives a year. The firm rewards employees who give blood by granting them a half day off of work. A buffet of sandwiches, salads, snacks and beverages will be available during this month's event as a gesture of thanks to participants. Gongos and Associates is located at 6001 North Adams Road in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Bloomfield Hills is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located in the Metro Detroit area, nearly completely surrounded by Bloomfield Township; it also borders the city of Birmingham. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,940. . To schedule an appointment to give blood contact Denise Scripter at 248.205.9500. Visit Gongos and Associates on the Web at www.gongos.com. About Gongos and Associates Founded in 1991, Gongos and Associates is a full service marketing research firm providing expert quantitative and qualitative research Qualitative research Traditional analysis of firm-specific prospects for future earnings. It may be based on data collected by the analysts, there is no formal quantitative framework used to generate projections. . Gongos and Associates helps clients create new products, develop and enhance existing products, and provide information to support product placement in the marketplace. |
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