What else can you do that allows you to give life to another person? This simple question is what motivates Paul Menzel to be an apheresis platelet donor.  “I believe in the importance of giving blood and helping others,” says Paul.

As a committed donor, Paul donates platelets every two weeks. Paul knows that his selfless gift helps someone in his community. Paul’s commitment to blood donation has led him to become the top gallon milestone donor in The Blood Center of Iowa’s collection area where he personally helps hundreds of hospital patients each and every year.