Blood Drive at Gulfport Fresh Market Tuesday

The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market is hosting a blood drive with Florida Blood Services tomorrow, May 7, from 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

The bloodmobile will be parked near La Cote Basque at the corner of Beach Blvd. and 31st Ave S.

Blood and platelet donors will receive a free wellness check-up and cholesterol screening, as well as a $10 e-gift card to a location of their choice, redeemable at the Florida Blood Services/OneBlood.org site.

About the Market: 

The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market is a year-round open-air market featuring fruits, vegetables and a wide variety of other foods; hand-made art and crafts; bath, body and wellness products; live music and more. Over 50 vendors and exhibitors participate each Tuesday. Hours are 9am to 3pm through May, 9am-2pm June through August.

For more information, go to www.gulfportma.com, or contact Laura Garrison at (727) 278-4285 or emailgulfportmarket@gmail.co

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