Colorado Ice Supports 9/11 Elks Community Blood Drive

September 5, 2012 - Indoor Football League (IFL)
Colorado Crush News Release


Fort Collins, CO- The Loveland Elks Lodge #1051 in Loveland, Colorado is hosting the 9/11 Community Blood Drive on September 7th, 8th and 10th, with a community-wide celebration held on September 11th at Loveland Elks Lodge #1051, 103 East 4th St., Loveland, CO.

To get a team or yourself registered to give blood please contact, Mary Thomason at 970-663-9393 or the Loveland Elks Lodge at 970-669-6330. You can also see more information on the event on Facebook - check out the 911 Community Blood Drive fan page!

The blood drive is coordinating with four blood centers in Northern Colorado, Banner Health McKee Medical Center and Northern Colorado Medical Center, Bonfils Blood Center and the Garth Englund Blood Center-A Service of Poudre Valley Hospital. The goal for the blood drive is set at 911 pints collected.

The Colorado Ice will have a group of four giving blood on Monday, September 10th and on September 11th, there will be a raffle for two season tickets to the Colorado Ice Football Season, as well as other drawings and prizes at the 9/11 Celebration beginning at 4pm at the Loveland Elks Lodge.

Some of the community partners involved are Mueller & Associates CPA, Guaranty Bank, Henry's Pub, Light-Speed Color, McKinney Entertainment, Weedin Agency, Inc., Elevations Credit Union, Generations Wine & Martini Bar and Grimm Brothers Brewhouse. Grimm Brothers is providing certificates for "Give a Pint, Get a Pint" for the blood drive as well.

Call 970-669-9393 to get a group or yourself registered. This will not only help our local blood bank facilities but in some cases could be used for the military as well. Get involved in your community by volunteering to donate blood today!



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