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PROVIDENCE BRUINS AND WEEI SPONSOR DEC. 4 BLOOD DRIVE AT THE WARWICK DONOR CENTER

WEEI Radio and the Providence Bruins are teaming up to sponsor a blood drive at the Rhode Island Blood Center's Warwick Donor Center, 400 Bald Hill Road, on the grounds of the Warwick Mall on Tuesday, December 2nd.

All donors will be entered into drawings for family four packs of Providence Bruins tickets. Two Bruins players will be available for autographs from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 pm as well as the radio station WEEI.

To donate blood, you need to be at least 17 years old, weigh 110 pounds or more and be in general good health. 

Many people do not realize how easy it is to donate blood.  The general guidelines for blood donors are: 
  • Must be at least 17 years old and weigh at least 110lbs
  • No upper age limit
  • Diabetes and High Blood Pressure may not prevent you from donating
  • Piercing or Tattoos do not prevent you from donating
  • Most Medications are acceptable
  • Eat well and stay hydrated before donating

For more information about donating please visit our web site http://www.ribc.org/ or to schedule an appointment, call 1-800-283-8385.