‘Battle of the Badges’ Blood Drive returns

Carter Ostermiller

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The annual Battle of the Badges community blood drive is back, and donors will get a chance to vote for their favorite local first responder department.

Donors will receive a poker chip to put in a jar to vote.

The two-day drive will take place at the Community Blood Center’s Donor Center, located at 3122 Frederick Ave.

The drive is from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

If interested in donating visit savealifenow.org or visit the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce’s Facebook post.

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