The Bob Hope Airport and Southwest Airlines will host its eighth
annual blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday in the airport's
Skyroom, on the second floor of Terminal A, 2627 Hollywood Way. For
the first time, the drive will also include a bone marrow screening
to benefit Nick Salazar, a Southwest Airlines employee who was
diagnosed with acute leukemia last year. Salazar has been with the
airline since 2001 and currently is too ill to work and is undergoing