Wildcats, Sea Dogs team up for January blood drive
MONCTON and SAINT JOHN – The Moncton Wildcats and the Saint John Sea Dogs, in association with engineering firm Hatch Mott MacDonald and Canadian Blood Services (CBS), are teaming up to hold the “Community Rivalry” blood drive during the month of January.
Each team’s goal is 600 donations between January 4th and January 29th, 2016. Both CBS locations will feature a thermometer which will track the number of donations throughout the month.
Fans visiting the Canadian Blood Services location in Moncton, will be entered to win 1 of 20 weekly prizes of Wildcats tickets for the game on February 3rd, 2016, courtesy of Hatch Mott MacDonald. There will also be a grand prize draw for an autographed Wildcats Jersey, drawn at the game on February 3rd vs. the Sea Dogs!
The Moncton Wildcats will be holding a special meet and greet on Monday, January 25th, 2016 at the Moncton CBS Clinic located at 500 Mapleton Rd. Wildcats players and staff will be there for autographs, pictures and to support the community’s efforts in giving blood!
“Being established in New Brunswick for many years, we are very pleased to partner for a second year with the Moncton Wildcats and the Saint John Sea Dogs during the month of January in order to assist the Canadian Blood Services (New Brunswick section) to raise awareness and promote blood donations to help meet the rising demand for blood.“ – Nicolas Théberge, Senior Vice-president at Hatch Mott MacDonald.
To be a part of this wonderful community innitative and to save a life today, please call the Moncton Clinic, 500 Mapleton Rd. at 1(888)236-6283 to book your appointment. Blood donors must be at least 17 years old and can give every 56 days. The Moncton Wildcats and Saint John Sea Dogs thank you in advance for your participation!