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American Red Cross, Neighborhood Michigan Ford Dealers partner to host Roll Up & Give blood drives throughout the summer

The American Red Cross and Neighborhood Michigan Ford Dealers are partnering to host a series of blood drives at dealership sites across Michigan June 4 – July 31 and keep the blood supply stable for patients in need of vital care. After a successful pilot in 2025, the Neighborhood Michigan Ford Dealers is expanding their campaign to host blood drives at more than 30 dealership locations in the Flint/Saginaw area, Mid-Michigan area, Northern Michigan, Southwest Michigan and West Michigan. Last year, 363 units of blood were donated and 232 donors gave blood for the first time at blood drives held at 13 participating dealerships.

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The 2026 Petoskey Area Bucket List

My first visit to the Petoskey Area was in the late 1990s, when a business trip brought me to Stafford’s Perry Hotel during the fall season. As I traveled north along US-131, I crested a hill on the outskirts of town and a 180-degree view of the autumn colors met my gaze. I was awe-struck, mesmerized, inspired. I think that was the moment I decided someday I wanted to live here. It took me another 15 years or so before that dream became a reality.

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