PORTLAND — The American Red Cross supports 9/11 Day by offering the community an opportunity to honor those who lost their lives and the heroes who responded following the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001.

Local donation opportunities include: 

Topsham: Noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, at ARC Mid Coast Chapter, 16 Community Way.

Fryeburg: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 857 Main St.

Auburn: 9 a.m. to  3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, at Auburn Fire Department, 550 Minot Ave.

Lewiston: 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, at Bates College, 56 Campus Ave.

FMI, appointment:redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Honor 9/11 victims and heroes by helping to ensure blood products are available.