News
For Immediate Release
Contact: Katie Wassmer or Andy Groveman
Abby More Belz
Thompson & Berry (901) 260-7278
(901) 527-8000
“We’re very
pleased with the success of the Have a Heart, Give Blood promotion,” said
Andrew J. Groveman, senior vice president of Belz. “We’re thrilled that
Forty-four individuals attended the event and 28 successfully donated. Blood donors must be at least 17-years-old, in generally good health and weigh at least 110 lbs.
Lifeblood was pleased with the number of people that donated, especially since the cold weather may have kept potential donors off the roads.
The promotion invited companies from throughout the Mid-South to sign up as many people as they could to donate blood in the name of their company. All donations to Lifeblood benefit patients in local hospitals and treatment centers.
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