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August 7, 2024
$10K vacay giveaway: win a vacation from Blood Institute

Summer doesn’t have to end just yet! Give blood with Our Blood Institute for a chance to win a vacation to your dream location as part of OBI’s $10K Vacay Giveaway.

Are you a beach bum or a mountain lover? A Disney World fanatic or a passport stamp seeker? Win the grand prize in the $10K Vacay Giveaway, and you get to choose!

Give blood at any Our Blood Institute donor center or mobile drive between August 5 and 18 for your chance to win a vacation package worth up to $10,000 to a destination of your choice. * How it Works:

• OBI’s grand prize $10K Vacay Getaway jackpot starts at $3,000.

• For every 1,000 successful donations, OBI will add $500 to the jackpot, up to a maximum of $10,000*.

• In addition to the grand prize vacation, one lucky donor will be randomly selected every other promotion day to win $500 in gas or flight gift cards.

• The more people who donate, the higher the $10K Vacay Giveaway jackpot will grow, up to $10,000.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to win a dream vacation package!

*Prize availability is subject to change without notice and available while supplies last. For rules, see official rules and regulations at obi. org/events/obi-endlesssummer- 10k-vacaygiveaway.

Anyone who is healthy and 16 years old* or older can give blood. Blood can be donated every 56 days and platelets can be given as often as every seven days, up to 24 times a year.

Appointments to donate can be made online at obi.org or by calling 877-340-8777.

*16-year-olds must weigh at least 125 pounds and provide signed parental permission; 17-year-olds must weigh at least 125 pounds; 18+ year-olds must weigh at least 110 pounds. Photo ID required.

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