YSR Foundation conducts blood donation drive in US

10 Sep, 2012 07:11 IST

 

King of Prussia, (US) Sept 8, 2012: On the occasion of late Chief Minister YSR’s third Vardhanti, Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy Foundation conducted a Blood Donation Drive here through American Red Cross on September 8, 2012.

The programme, held as YSR memorial service at the Radisson Hotel, 1160 First Avenue in the city, was inaugurated by Ex-MP M. Gnanendra Reddy.

The programme was organized by NATA BOD Dr. Raghava Reddy, Foundation President Rami Reddy Alla, NATA EVP Rajeshwar Reddy Gangasani, Srinivas Emani, Siva Meka, Jyothi Reddy, Chandra Sekhar Reddy Vedanaparti, Ram Kallam, Srinivasulu Reddy, Nagesh Mukkamalla, Satish Rachamadugu, Srikanth Lakkasagaram, Sarath Mandapati, , Vishnu Kotimreddy, Sahadev Reddy, Anjan Karnati, Anna Reddy, Sridhar Reddy, Prasad Sanikommu, Madhu Gonipati, Naveen Buchi, Anand Thondapu, Vijay Polamreddy, Pratap, Bala Lingala, Thatha Rao, Swaroop, Sandeep, Seshidhar, Siva Indupuru, Bhanoji, Srinvas Padala, Vijay Bhaskar, Vidhyadhar, Ajay Devabhaktuni, Manohar, Niranjan Yerram, Raghu Rami Reddy, Geethanjali, Lakshmi Emani, Nirmala Baireddy, Sandhya Gangasani and Venkat Reddy.

Brook Glen Behavioral Hospital CEO Neil Callahan thanked all the donors, attendees, and organizers for working towards such a noble cause. Mr. Gnanendra Reddy remembered his association with Dr. YSR and praised all the blood donors for organizing the event in USA on a mega scale.

The event coordinator and NATA BOD Dr. Raghava Reddy, welcomed the guests and thanked all the volunteers and donors for the overwhelming response to the third blood drive. 150 people donated blood and made the event a grand success with the motto "Service to Mankind is Service to God".

All Dr. YSR followers vowed to continue this tradition of Blood donation camp every year and save lives in the name of Dr. YSR and 9/11 victims.