Do-gooders who donate blood on Tuesday as part of the Padres’ 7th annual Summer Blood Drive can score a pair of free tickets to a game next week.
The Padres have partnered with the blood bank by hosting consecutive yearly summer blood drives since 2017. The efforts have delivered 2,698 pints of blood to support thousands of patients in Southern California hospitals.
"With an ever-growing need, hosting these blood drives helps provide resources for those patients in need with a goal of helping to supply the blood blank during the summer months," said Tom Seidler, Padres vice president of community and military affairs. While appointments for the Petco Park blood drive are full, San Diego County residents are encouraged toTo be eligible to donate blood, you must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 114 pounds, and be in general good health.
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