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Lotz House Blood Drive to Commemorate Battle of Franklin
The fourth annual Lotz House blood drive will commemorate the 152nd anniversary of the Battle of Franklin.
FRANKLIN, TN — The American Red Cross and the Lotz House will once again host a blood drive to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Franklin.
The fourth annual Lotz House blood drive will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the historic home at 111 Columbia Avenue in commemoration of the 152nd anniversary of the battle.
Donors will receive free admission to the home plus a celebrity chef electronic recipe card set, while supplies last. Last year, 110 pints of blood were donated during the drive.
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The Battlefield Walking Tour and Cellar Tour of Lotz House will also be available Saturday. Both of those tours are $30. Reservations are required and more information is available at the Lotz House web site.
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