Elvis Gives: Blood Donors Can Receive Special Elvis T-Shirt Jan. 4, 2008

T-Shirt is Only Available at KBC Permanent Donor Centers

Elvis giving blood.

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Blood donors at any Kentucky Blood Center donor center on Tuesday, Jan. 8 will receive a limited-edition T-shirt featuring the King.

This T-shirt is available only at Kentucky Blood Center permanent donor centers in Lexington, Somerset, Pikeville and Prestonsburg.

Graceland and Elvis Presley Enterprises have authorized the Kentucky Blood Center to produce this one-of-a kind T-shirt, which shows a photograph of Elvis donating blood, in order to promote blood donation in Kentucky.

Those wanting to donate blood can call 1-800-775-2522 or visit kybloodcenter.org for blood center details and to make an appointment. The Kentucky Blood Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring a safe, adequate blood supply for 67 Kentucky hospitals and clinics thanks to generous blood donors in 62 counties.

Donor Centers

Lexington Donor Center                         
3121 Beaumont Centre Circle
8 a.m.–8 p.m., Monday–Friday
8:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday

Somerset Donor Center
120 South Highway 27, Suite 4
10 a.m.–5 p.m., Monday and Friday
10 a.m.–7 p.m., Tuesday–Thursday

Pikeville Donor Center
685 Hambley Boulevard, Flat Iron Building, Suite 1
10 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday–Friday

Prestonsburg Donor Center
200 North Lake Drive, (Municipal Building)
10 a.m.–6 p.m., Monday–Wednesday