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June 24: Donate Blood in Summerville or Mt. P, Get a Gift Card

Join the Charleston Radio Group and News 2 for the “Summer Blood Drive” Thursday, June 24. Photo: Heaven FM/American Red Cross

June 24: Donate Blood in Summerville or Mt. P, Get a Gift Card

When
Jun 24th, 2021
11:00am - 7:00pm

Blood supply levels across our area are at critically low levels. With just an hour of your time, you can make a difference.

Join the Charleston Radio Group and News 2 for the “Summer Blood Drive” Thursday, June 24. Give the gift of life between 11 AM and 7 PM at either these two locations:

In just 60 minutes, you could save up to three lives. And, all presenting donors will be emailed a $10 gift card thanks to Suburban Propane. There is a blood emergency right now across the Lowcountry, so the American Red Cross is in need of your support.  Walk-ins are welcome, but you’re encourage to make an appointment to donate by calling 1-800-RED CROSS, or by visiting the Red Cross website. Remember to use the code BLOOD BLITZ.

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