Villages Parrot Head Club blood drive set Thursday at Station 44

The Villages Parrot Head Club will hold a blood drive on Thursday, Jan. 5 at Villages Public Safety Department Station 44.

The drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the fire station at Pinellas Place and Morse Boulevard.

Those who donate will receive:
• A free Rialto movie ticket
• A 15 percent off coupon to Cody’s at Lake Sumter Landing
• Hotdogs and refreshments
• A wellness checkup including blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse and cholesterol screening
In addition, all Double Red Cell donors will receive an additional Rialto movie ticket.

For more information, call 1-888-9DONATE (1-888-936-6283) to make an appointment. Or you may just come and get in line.
In 2016, the Parrot Head Blood Drives collected 700 units (87.5 gallons), which benefitted 2,100 recipients.