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Saving Lives for America's 250th Birthday: South Texas Blood and Tissue hosts blood drives
By NBC affiliate at WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
South Texas Blood & Tissue plans 5 San Antonio blood drives aiming for 250 donations to mark America’s 250th and honor Hill Country flood recovery. Donors get a $10 Rudy’s coupon, limited T-shirt, plus a shot at $250.
Key takeaway Donors get a $10 Rudy’s coupon, limited T-shirt, plus a shot at $250.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The effort by South Texas Blood & Tissue to collect 250 blood donations in San Antonio is particularly noteworthy given the city's history of community resilience. As the region continues to rebuild from past disasters, including the Hill Country floods, the need for a robust blood supply remains crucial. By hosting these blood drives, South Texas Blood & Tissue is not only honoring the recovery efforts but also ensuring that local hospitals have the necessary resources to respond to future emergencies. The incentive of a $10 Rudy's coupon, limited T-shirt, and a chance to win $250 may draw in first-time donors, potentially creating a lasting impact on the community's blood donation rates. As Terrell Hills residents consider participating in these drives, they can take pride in contributing to the well-being of their neighbors and the city at large.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: WOAI News 4 / News4SA (NBC affiliate) — Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? South Texas Blood & Tissue plans 5 San Antonio blood drives aiming for 250 donations to mark America’s 250th and honor Hill Country flood recovery. Donors get a $10 Rudy’s coupon, limited T-shirt, plus a shot at $250.
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