FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 4, 2009

Give the Elixir of Life and see "Elixir of Love"!

DAYTON, OH (February 4, 2009) — Community Blood Center is proud to announce a partnership with the Dayton Opera for the

Donors can redeem their certificates in person at the box office or call the Ticket Center. This offer is not valid on previously purchased tickets.

In addition to the opera vouchers, anyone who registers to donate at most CBC community blood drives and all CBC branch locations February 2 through February 28 will

Donors are required to provide a photo ID that includes their full name.  Past CBC donors are also asked to bring their CBC donor ID card.  Donors must be at least 17 years of age (16 years old with parental consent: form available at or at CBC branch & blood drive locations), weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, and be in good physical health.  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) changes blood donor eligibility guidelines periodically.  Individuals with eligibility questions are invited to email or call 1(800)388-GIVE. Make an appointment at .

Community Blood Center/Community Tissue Services™, an independent, not-for-profit organization, is registered to ISO 9001:2000.  Community Blood Center provides blood products to 24 hospitals in the Miami (Ohio) and Whitewater (Indiana) Valleys.  For more information about Community Blood Center/Community Tissue Services™, visit  

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Shelby Quinlivan
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Community Blood Center
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