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Medic holds blood drives to prepare for July 4th

8:51 PM, Jul 2, 2012   |    comments
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Medic Regional Blood Center is trying to increase its blood supply ahead of what could be a busy July 4th Holiday.

They're holding several blood drives across East Tennessee, and you'll get a little bonus for donating.

The center held a similar blood drive in late may to get ready for Memorial Day weekend.

The donated blood helps Medic prepare for any accidents or emergencies.

Those who donate will get a free Regal Cinema Movie Pass.

To donate you can visit several locations Monday and Tuesday:

Monday, July 2nd:
· Big Lots/Alcoa, 11am- 6pm
· Family Dollar, Sevierville--122 E. Main St, 12pm - 7pm
· Food City/Greeneville-905 Snapps Ferry Rd, 11am - 6pm
· Piggly Wiggly/Decatur, 12pm - 7pm
· Regal Cinemas/West Town Mall, 11am - 7pm-Inside Theater Lobby

Tuesday, July 3rd---Bruster's Real Ice Cream locations giving away a FREE pint for donors!
· Bruster's, E. Emory Rd, Cedar Bluff Rd & Northshore, 11am- 6pm
· Food City/Lenoir City, 11am - 6pm
· Knoxville Center Mall, 11am- 6pm, Center Court Lower Level