Four blood drives are scheduled throughout 2013 at the Leander-based Scott & White clinic.
The first blood drive will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 23 at the Leander clinic, 1007 S. US 183, just north of AutoZone. The remaining blood drives this year are scheduled on Aug. 1, Oct. 10 and Dec. 19—all at the same time and place, Scott & White spokeswoman Katherine Voss confirmed.
The primary-care clinic also offers comprehensive, personalized family care and physical therapy services.
For more information about the blood drives, visit www.sw.org/location/leander or call 512-260-4900.
Joe Lanane’s career is rooted in community journalism, having worked for a variety of Midwest-area publications before landing south of the Mason-Dixon line in 2011 as the Stillwater News-Press news editor. He arrived at Community Impact Newspaper in 2012, gaining experience as editor of the company’s second-oldest publication in Leander/Cedar Park. He eventually became Central Austin editor, covering City Hall and the urban core of the city.
Lanane leveraged that experience to become Austin managing editor in 2016. He managed eight Central Texas editions from Georgetown to San Marcos. Working from company headquarters, Lanane also became heavily involved in enacting corporate-wide editorial improvements. In 2017, Lanane was promoted to executive editor, overseeing editorial operations throughout the company. The Illinois native received his bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University and his journalism master’s degree from Ball State University.
