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Blood for BBQ? Donate to Win Dinner at Franklin

Thirty donors that give blood through Friday Jan. 15 could win a private dinner with a guest at Franklin Barbecue.

SOUTH AUSTIN, TX - Help save lives and enter to win an award-winning meal at Franklin Barbecue by donating blood at the South Austin donation center.

Thirty donors that give blood at the center through Friday, Jan. 15 could win a private Franklin BBQ dinner party with a guest on Saturday, January 30. The Blood and Tissue Centers of Central Texas urges donors to schedule an appointment ahead of time to “expedite your donations and provide efficient care,” but will accept walk-ins.

Click HERE to schedule an appointment online or call (512) 206-1266.

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The South Austin Donor Center is located at 3100 W. Slaughter Lane. They are open on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The center is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Saturdays. Those who donate at the Austin and Round Rock center locations will also be eligible. 

To see more information click HERE.

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