In memory of Trooper Christopher Skinner and the ultimate sacrifice he paid, The New York State Police are inviting the community to join them by giving blood at the third annual Trooper Skinner memorial American Red Cross blood drive on Wednesday, December 28, 2016.

“Through events like this blood drive, we celebrate Trooper Skinner’s service and commitment to New Yorkers and to the New York State Police,” said Major James Barnes of the New York State Police.

Trooper Skinner’s courageous service and bravery will never be forgotten. As a special way to honor his memory, the New York State Police encourage law enforcement, emergency personnel, and members of the community to give the gift of life at his memorial blood drive.

Donate Blood in Memory of Trooper Christopher Skinner

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

12 – 6 p.m.

Five Mile Point Fire Company

16 Crescent Drive, Kirkwood