While the Tennessee Volunteers are preparing to take on the Florida Gators on September 24th, the competition among fans of both teams is already heating up. Beginning Monday, September 12th, blood donors in Knoxville and Gainesville will be competing to see who can collect the most blood to help their community blood centers. The VOLS have been…
MEDIC is once again partnering with the Tennessee Valley Fair. Anyone who donates lifesaving blood September 6-9 will receive a ticket for free admission to this year’s fair. Below is a list of locations: Tuesday (9/6): MEDIC in Knoxville 8:30am-6:30pm MEDIC Farragut 7:30am-6pm MEDIC Crossville Noon-6pm (CDT) Kingston Community Center, 10am – 5pm Maryville College,…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is teaming up with Zoo Knoxville in a unique partnership to help further the mission of both organizations. Zoo Knoxville is encouraging donors to give lifesaving blood with MEDIC during the month of July. The summer months are traditionally some of the most difficult for MEDIC. During their donation, blood donors can…
For the first time, MEDIC Regional Blood Center is partnering with the Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge to encourage people in East Tennessee to donate lifesaving blood. Thanks to the generosity of the Titanic Museum, anyone who donates blood at any MEDIC blood drive on Wednesday, June 8th, 2016 will receive one free ticket to…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is preparing to host hundreds of donors at its 12th Annual Parrot Head Party on Thursday, May 26th at its Knoxville Donor Center, 1601 Ailor Avenue, from 8:00am-6:00pm. The event helps MEDIC prepare for Memorial Day weekend and upcoming summer months when blood donations typically decline. “The need for blood never…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is teaming up with Food City, Star 102.1, and WATE 6 On Your Side to encourage those in East Tennessee to roll up their sleeves and give lifesaving blood. Roll Up Your Sleeve week is hosted every January at a time when blood inventory tends to be low. This year, MEDIC’s…
The University of Tennessee Volunteers easily tamed the University of Kentucky Wildcats in October, but the competition between these rivals isn’t over yet. The 28th Annual Battle of the Orange and Blue is scheduled for November 16th-20th. The event is a partnership between MEDIC Regional Blood Center in Knoxville and the Kentucky Blood Center in…
While the Tennessee Volunteers are preparing to take on the Florida Gators on September 26th, the competition among fans of both teams is already heating up. Beginning Monday, September 14th, blood donors in Knoxville and Gainesville will be competing to see who can collect the most blood to help their community blood centers. On the…
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is once again teaming up with the Tennessee Valley Fair to offer free fair tickets to all donors. Anyone who donates blood September 8th-September 11th will get one free admission to the Tennessee Valley Fair. Here is a list of all MEDIC blood drives where donors can receive free tickets to…
MEDIC is giving away a pair of tickets to see the Tennessee Vols take on the Oklahoma Sooners to one person who donates lifesaving blood. Everyone who donates blood on Thursday, September 3rd will be entered to win the tickets. Donors at all locations will be entered. The game on September 12th is the first…