Local first-responders sponsor ‘Battle of the Badges’ blood drive on Thursday

NC GAZETTE / WBRT RADIO
STAFF REPORT

Monday, July 23, 2018 — Local first-responders will take part in the “Nelson County Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 26.

The blood drive will take place at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 111 North Fourth St. in Bardstown.

First-responders from police, fire, EMS and others will be donating blood on behalf of their agency. Members of the public are also invited to donate blood in honor of the donor’s favorite agency and receive a free “Battle of the Badges” t-shirt!

To schedule an appointment, visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor keyword, NelsonCoPoliceFire, or call the American Red Cross at (800) RED-CROSS.

Walk-in donors are welcome!

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