WHAT: In response to the American Red Cross experiencing unprecedented blood shortages across the country, The Mohegan Tribal Health Department is hosting a blood drive at Mohegan Sun. This blood drive is open to the public and all donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card.
WHEN/WHERE: Wednesday, February 9th
11:30am – 4:30pm
Uncas Ballroom, Salon D
IN DETAIL: The Mohegan Tribal Health Department, in partnership with the American Red Cross, is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, February 9th from 11:30am – 4:30pm in the Uncas Ballroom at Mohegan Sun. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an urgent need to increase blood supply levels. Blood and platelet donations are critically needed to help prevent further delays in vital medical treatments.
Guests can go to redcrossblood.org and type “MOHEGAN” in the search box to sign-up. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are highly encouraged. Guests can also expedite their donation experience by completing their pre-donation screening at redcrossblood.org/rapidpass. As a special thanks, donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card via email.
ABOUT THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides comfort to victims of disasters; supplies about 40% of the nation’s blood; teaches skills that save lives; distributes international humanitarian aid; and supports veterans, military members and their families. The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to deliver its mission. For more information, please visit redcross.org or cruzrojaamericana.org, or visit us on Twitter at @RedCross.
ABOUT MOHEGAN SUN
Owned by Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, Mohegan Sun is one of the largest, most spectacular entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping destinations in the United States. Situated on 185 acres along the Thames River in scenic Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Sun is home to two unique casinos, 1,600 deluxe hotel rooms, two world-class spas, a golf course, over 70 shops, restaurants and bars as well as three award-winning entertainment venues including a 10,000-seat Arena. Mohegan Sun is within easy access of New York, Boston, Hartford and Providence and located 15 minutes from the museums, antique shops and waterfront of Mystic Country. More information is available by calling 1.888.226.7711 or visiting mohegansun.com. Connect with us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter and Instagram @mohegansun, view us on YouTube and find us on Snapchat at username MoheganSun.
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