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* Suffolk County Community College will host a blood drive in the Peconic Building, Room 100, on its eastern campus in Riverhead from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 27. Call 451-4256.

* The SASS Foundation for Medical Research will host its third annaul Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day Saturday, May 1, 9 a.m.to 2 p.m., at East Wind Inn and Spa in Wading River. The program will include speeches by renowned physicians, a doctors’ “Town Hall Forum,” workshops and a showcase of support services and resource groups. The forum is free. Call 1-516-365-7277.

* State Sen. Kenneth LaValle (R-Port Jefferson) will host a drug awareness and education forum at Riverhead Free Library on Thursday, April 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. A free at-home drug testing kit will be offered to parents. Call 696-6900.