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Press Release

United Blood Services Offers Donors Free Tickets To Raiding The Rock Vault

Published on Fri, Mar 21, 2014 (2:19 p.m.)

LAS VEGAS (March 21, 2014) – United Blood Services of Las Vegas (UBS) is offering blood donors one voucher valid for two free admissions to Raiding The Rock Vault at the LVH - Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Donors supplying blood or platelets at any of the three Southern Nevada UBS locations and select mobile blood drives in March are eligible to receive the vouchers.

Raiding The Rock Vault, “Classic Rock By Those Who Rocked It,” is an amazing concert experience that brings the history of rock `n roll to life with an all-star super group of musicians, the likes of which is not seen anywhere in Las Vegas, playing rock’s greatest hits from the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s. The show incorporates classic songs from bands such as The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, The Eagles, Queen, AC/DC, Deep Purple, Journey, Toto, Free, Aerosmith and much more in a two-hour concert experience.

“United Blood Services is always looking for ways to give back to our donors,” said Paul Milakeve, donor recruitment manager at UBS. “With the help of generous partners, such as the LVH and Raiding The Rock Vault, we’re able to maintain our blood supply, while offering a small token of our appreciation to our donors.”

UBS relies on local blood donations to make sure blood is available for those in need. The nonprofit organization aims to provide a safe and ample blood supply, while producing advanced cutting-edge research. UBS currently has a need for all blood types, especially O negative and O positive. O is the universal blood type and the only type that can be transfused to patients with different blood types.



To schedule an appointment or to donate blood, call 1-877-827-4376 or visit one of United Blood Services’ three Southern Nevada locations:
• 6930 W. Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV
• 601 Whitney Ranch Drive, Ste. 20, Henderson, NV
• 4950 W. Craig Road, Las Vegas, NV
UBS is always interested in creating partnerships for new blood drive sponsors in our community. To learn more about organizing a mobile blood drive, please call 702-304-6547.
About United Blood Services of Las Vegas
Founded in 1963, United Blood Services of Las Vegas, a nonprofit, 501 (c)(3) organization, provides blood and blood products for local area hospitals in Southern Nevada, California and Northern Arizona. Its programs exist to make a difference in people’s lives by inspiring individuals to donate blood, producing a safe and ample blood supply, advancing cutting-edge research and embracing continuous quality improvement. The United Blood Services network is one of the nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit blood service organizations, and is a founding member of America's Blood Centers and the American Association of Blood Banks. Nationally, United Blood Services serves more than 500 hospitals in 18 states, contributing to more than 25 million people. For more information, visit www.unitedbloodservices.org.

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