Vitalant is recognizing a Lorain County man for his contributions to the independent, nonprofit blood services provider, according to a news release. Jim “JR” Richards has donated blood 292 times and volunteered more than 6,000 hours at Vitalant’s Elyria Donation Center over the past 22 years, the release said. ... read full story
"Giving back to my community is part of who I am,"