The last blood drive of the year took place on December 8 at the Lucien-Rioust room. The number of donations for 2020 is 175, this shows stability compared to 2019, despite the difficulties related to health constraints. “Our activities were limited, we were able to organize, in February, a training course for obtaining the diploma in civic prevention and relief level 1, provided by the Red Cross. It was attended by 8 people, the graduation event could not take place because of the covid “, comments Marie-Claude Masini, president of the association of blood donors. After 22 years of presidency, she will cede the management at the next general assembly, when meetings are authorized again. “The association was born in 1995, with Jean Monier. Our goal was to develop blood donation in the village, goal achieved. The regret is the lack of investment of young people, our association is composed mainly of retirees”, recalls Marie-Claude Masini. Retirees who put themselves at the service of the community, with a wish that the youngest join them.
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