Rock River Valley Blood Center And Snappers Team-Up for Blood Drive
July 9, 2011 - Midwest League (MWL1)
Beloit Sky Carp News Release
BELOIT, WI - In association with the Beloit Snappers, the Rock River Valley Blood Center will be hosting its 4th annual âTeam-Up Beloit Snappers Blood Drive Week,' which means any person that donates blood at the drive which runs from July 18-July 22 will receive a complimentary ticket to the August 6 Snappers game when they take on the Quad Cities River Bandits at 7:00pm.
Rock River Valley Blood Center will be taking their mobile blood donating bus to various locations throughout Beloit. Last year, almost 200 donors came out during the drive, with this year expecting much more. The locations and times that fans can go donate blood at are listed below:
Monday, July 18th - First National Bank and Trust Company, located at 2600 Cranston Rd in Beloit. Blood drive will be held from 11:00am-4:00pm and will be attended by ESPN Radio 1380 and The Hog 105.9, both doing live remotes from 11:00am-1:00pm. Lunch will be provided by Best Events from 11:00am-2:00pm and Snacks and drinks provided by Pepsi and Best events from 2:00pm-4p:00m
Tuesday, July 19 - Patch Products, Inc, located at 1400 E. Inman Parkway in Beloit. Blood drive will take place from 2:00pm-6:00pm with snacks and drinks provided by Pepsi and Best Events.
Wednesday, July 20 - Beloit Rotary River Center, located at 1220 Riverside Drive in Beloit. Blood drive begins and noon and will end at 6:00pm. Lunch that day will be provided by Best Events from noon until 2:00pm . Once again, snacks and drinks will be provided by Pepsi and Best Events from 2:00pm-6:00pm.
Thursday, July 21 - Luther Valley Lutheran Church, located at 7107 South Luther Valley Road in Beloit. Blood drive from 3:00pm-7:00pm with food provided by Luther Valley Lutheran Church and Rock River Valley Blood Center. Drinks provided by Pepsi.
Friday, July 22 - Bud Weiser Chevrolet - Cadillac, located at 2676 Milwaukee Rd in Beloit. Blood drive from 10:00am-2:00pm with ESPN Radio 1380 at 105.9 The Hog doing a live remote broadcast from 10:00am-12:00pm. Lunch will be provided by Best Events from 10:00am-2:00pm and drinks will be provided by Pepsi.
Any questions can be directed towards Rock River Valley Blood Center which is located at 419 North 6th street in Rockford, IL and can be reached at 1-877-RRVBC-99. The Rock River Valley Blood Center is the sole supplier of blood to Beloit Health System.
The Beloit Snappers are a member of the Midwest League and a Class-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. For ticket information, contact the Snappers office at 608-362-2272 or visit the website at www.snappersbaseball.com.
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