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Last year, Kentucky Blood Center notched a second straight Big Blue Crush victory. This year, we’ve got our sites set on three in a row. Making things even more exciting, this is the 25th anniversary of our competition pitting Kentucky fans against Tennessee fans. We’ll be celebrating with:
Commemorative black T-shirt
Bleed Blue wristbands
Coupon for a free small McDonald’s McCafe beverage
Daily prize drawings: You could win a $250 Visa gift card, popcorn machine, Kindle Fire, Bleed Blue Basket, or iPad Mini!
Visit our website for more details. Donate blood with KBC Nov. 12-16 to help keep the Big Blue Crush trophy in Kentucky … where it belongs!

Last year, Kentucky Blood Center notched a second straight Big Blue Crush victory. This year, we’ve got our sites set on three in a row. Making things even more exciting, this is the 25th anniversary of our competition pitting Kentucky fans against Tennessee fans. We’ll be celebrating with:

  • Commemorative black T-shirt
  • Bleed Blue wristbands
  • Coupon for a free small McDonald’s McCafe beverage
  • Daily prize drawings: You could win a $250 Visa gift card, popcorn machine, Kindle Fire, Bleed Blue Basket, or iPad Mini!
Visit our website for more details. Donate blood with KBC Nov. 12-16 to help keep the Big Blue Crush trophy in Kentucky … where it belongs!

He doesn’t have to worry about his iron being too low. The rest of us might want to eat some steak and spinach just in case.

He doesn’t have to worry about his iron being too low. The rest of us might want to eat some steak and spinach just in case.

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Firefighters proving there are many ways to be a life-saver

Firefighters proving there are many ways to be a life-saver

Whoa! Harry Potter stopped by to give blood today!
Ok, so that’s not really him. We still appreciate donations of non-magical blood.

Whoa! Harry Potter stopped by to give blood today!

Ok, so that’s not really him. We still appreciate donations of non-magical blood.

9-year-old fighting leukemia needs blood donations

Sickle Cell Anemia: No Longer a Death Sentence

This is a great story and a good reminder to keep the blood supply strong to help people like Darrian.

It’s ice cream time at our donor centers this week! Donors get a free pint of Blue Bell (Lexington or Somerset) or a coupon for a free DQ Blizzard (Pikeville). 

It’s ice cream time at our donor centers this week! Donors get a free pint of Blue Bell (Lexington or Somerset) or a coupon for a free DQ Blizzard (Pikeville).