Red Cross reaches out to Nascar for blood donors

Posted: Tuesday, Jun 24, 2008 at 0011 hrs IST
Updated: Tuesday, Jun 24, 2008 at 0011 hrs IST

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: driven by Greg Biffle of Roush Fenway Racing. The Red Cross emblem then appeared on the hood of the 3M car in Talledega, Alabama, in April. The same car will also appear in the race in Phoenix in November, with the Red Cross logo appearing on the car’s side in eight other Nascar races.

The Red Cross has been setting up tents at Nascar events, where fans can register online to donate blood. (No blood is collected on site, in part because many Nascar fans enjoy tippling while they watch a race.) The Red Cross follows up with e-mail messages to each person signing up to donate blood.

—NY Times / Elizabeth Olson...

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