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Mercy Hospital Springfield Blood Drive
April 17 @ 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Give blood. Save lives. Have fun! Community Blood Center of the Ozarks is partnering with three area attractions to help boost the region’s blood supply! This April and May, anyone who donates at a CBCO blood drive will get a free T-shirt and a voucher redeemable for TWO FREE TICKETS to The Discovery Center of Springfield, The Scott Family Amazeum or Beyond the Lens! Branson, while supplies last.
𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗗Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged to minimize potential wait times at this blood drive. Call 417-227-5006 or click here to book yours today: https://bit.ly/3K6UaJd
𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗡𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦All donors will receive a voucher redeemable for an admission offer at one of the following attractions:
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙 is a nonprofit science center with a mission to inspire curiosity and a life-long love of learning through memorable and engaging hands-on experiences in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Learn more: www.discoverycenter.org.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙘𝙤𝙩𝙩 𝙁𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮 𝘼𝙢𝙖𝙯𝙚𝙪𝙢 is Northwest Arkansas’ hub for hands-on fun, creativity and discovery. It features approximately 50,000 square feet of exhibit and learning spaces inside the museum to bring learning to life and enhance family involvement. Learn more: www.amazeum.org
𝘽𝙚𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙚𝙣𝙨! 𝘽𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙤𝙣 is where entertainment and technology collide. It is home to one of Branson’s newest attractions, FlyRide, an amazing sensory experience that gives you the immersive feeling of flight as you soar over 22 national landmarks! Learn more: www.beyondthelens.com/branson/
Discovery Center/Amazeum: Voucher redeemable for two general admission tickets valid through December 31, 2023. Not valid with any other offer. Beyond the Lens: Voucher redeemable for two Techno-Tainment combo tickets valid through December 31, 2023. Not valid with any other offer.
𝗪𝗛𝗬 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗢𝗗?Across the Ozarks, someone’s friend, family member, co-worker, neighbor or loved one needs blood every seven minutes. CBCO is the sole provider of blood, platelets and plasma to over 40 hospitals in northwest Arkansas, southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas. One blood donation can help as many as three people in these local hospitals. Roll up your sleeve and give the gift of life to your community!
𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗢 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘Donors are asked to take a few steps to ensure donations operate smoothly on the day of the drive:
1. Drink plenty of water or juice the night and morning before you donate.
2. Eat a well-balanced meal around 2-3 hours before giving.
3. Bring your photo identification — this is now required for all donors!
1. Drink plenty of water or juice the night and morning before you donate.
2. Eat a well-balanced meal around 2-3 hours before giving.
3. Bring your photo identification — this is now required for all donors!
𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗧With a few quick clicks, Community Blood Center of the Ozarks donors can support charitable causes here in the Ozarks – at no cost to them! Visit www.cbco.org/lifepoints-lift to learn how your blood donation can benefit April’s featured partners — the Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri, CASA of Southwest Missouri or Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter — or another local nonprofit!
