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18 12, 2024

Rock River Valley Blood Center, Holcomb Bank, and 102.3 The Coyote to Host 15th Annual Vein Drain Blood Drive

Melissa Westphal2024-12-18T12:41:35-06:00December 18th, 2024|Events, News, Press Release|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC), Holcomb Bank, and 102.3 The Coyote will host the 15th Annual Vein Drain Blood Drive from noon to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30 at Holcomb Bank, 233 E. Illinois Route 38, Rochelle. Donors will receive a T-shirt (while supplies last) and be entered [...]

29 02, 2024

Tri-City Challenge: Roscoe, Rockton, South Beloit Fire & Police Departments to Compete in Battle of the Badges

Karli Smith2024-04-05T12:21:54-05:00February 29th, 2024|Events, News|

The Roscoe, Rockton, and South Beloit Fire and Police Departments will face off in the Tri-City Challenge Battle of the Badges Blood Drive benefitting the Rock River Valley Blood Center. The drive will happen over two days: Saturday, March 2 at the South Beloit Fire Station (429 Gardner St., South Beloit, [...]

17 02, 2024

Janesville Fire & Police Departments to Compete in Battle of the Badges

Karli Smith2024-04-05T12:17:49-05:00February 17th, 2024|Events, Press Release|

The Janesville Fire and Police Departments will face off in a Battle of the Badges Blood Drive benefitting the Rock River Valley Blood Center on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.  at the Janesville Fire Station #1  (303 Milton Ave. Janesville, WI 53545). The departments invite the community [...]

1 02, 2024

Rock River Valley Blood Center, Bryden Motors and 99.9 WJVL to Host 15th Annual ‘Drive for Life’ Blood Drive

Karli Smith2024-02-05T12:14:44-06:00February 1st, 2024|Events|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) invites members of the community to attend its 15th annual ‘Drive for Life’ blood drive in partnership with Bryden Motors and 99.9 WJVL on Saturday, Feb, 3 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Bryden Motors Showroom. This drive comes at a time when [...]

22 01, 2024

Rock River Valley Blood Center, Food Pantry Team Up for ‘Double Hero’ Community Drive

Karli Smith2024-02-05T12:11:58-06:00January 22nd, 2024|Events|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center has been collecting more than blood lately. Since Jan. 8, the organization has encouraged all blood donors to also contribute non-perishable food donations. All food collected through Jan. 22 will be presented to the Rock River Valley Food Pantry at their mobile blood drive held [...]

17 01, 2024

Rock River Valley Blood Center and 104.9 The X to Host 24th Annual ‘Rock and Roll Up Your Sleeve’ Blood Drive

Karli Smith2024-02-05T12:09:57-06:00January 17th, 2024|Events|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) and 104.9 The X invite members of the community to attend the upcoming 24th annual ‘Rock and Roll Up Your Sleeve’ blood drive on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Anderson Toyota. The long-standing drive has become a fixture in [...]

3 01, 2024

Rock River Valley Blood Center and Jaimie Cox Foundation to Host Memorial Blood Drive

Karli Smith2024-02-05T12:04:55-06:00January 3rd, 2024|Events|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center (RRVBC) and the Jaimie Cox Foundation will host the third annual Jaimie Cox Foundation Memorial Blood Drive on Saturday, January 6 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Hononegah High School. In 2017, Rockford Police Officer Jaimie Cox was killed in the line of duty. [...]

12 12, 2023

Lakeside Fire Rescue to Compete in ‘Battle of the Badges’ Blood Drive for Rock River Valley Blood Center

Maggie Polsean2023-12-19T11:32:52-06:00December 12th, 2023|Events, Press Release|

The Lakeside Fire Rescue departments in Edgerton and Milton will face off in a holiday-themed ‘Battle of the Badges’ Blood Drive benefiting the Rock River Valley Blood Center. The two departments invite the community to donate blood to help save lives this holiday season. The department that receives the most donations [...]

7 12, 2023

Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus Spread Holiday Cheer at Rock River Valley Blood Center

Maggie Polsean2023-12-19T11:29:52-06:00December 7th, 2023|Events, Press Release|

In a festive twist this holiday season, the Rock River Valley Blood Center is thrilled to announce that Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will make a special appearance to encourage the community to give the gift of life through blood donation. The jolly couple will be at the center at 11 a.m. [...]

30 11, 2023

Rock River Valley Blood Center and South Beloit Fire Department to Host ‘Battle for Blood’ Blood Drive

Maggie Polsean2023-12-19T11:28:42-06:00November 30th, 2023|Events, Press Release|

The Rock River Valley Blood Center and South Beloit Fire Department will host a holiday-themed ‘Battle for Blood’ Blood Drive. The drive will take place from 1 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6 at the South Beloit Fire Department, 429 Gardner St. There will be three exciting giveaways and drawings [...]