They’ll be out for blood in Gautier tomorrow, but it’s all for a good, life-saving cause.
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- - they'll be out for blood in - gautier tomorrow, but - it's all for a good, life-savin- cause!- news 25's toni miles takes us t- gulf coast gas in gautier, wher- south mississippi law - enforcement, fire fighters and- other community leaders set the- stage for tomorrow's- battle of the badges blood driv- event.- - police, the sheriff's - department, mississippi highway- patrol, fire fighters and - others were on the scene at gul- coast gas in gautier- monday...they weren't respondin- to a crisis, but- rather a critical need...warmin- up and banding together for a - blood drive set to take place - here wednesday... - sheriff mike ezell, jackson - county sheriff's department:- "we've had so many things going on in the last - year, just here in our own- hometown.
We've had storms. - we've had various issues come u- on top of covid.
This will be a- good time for - everyone to come together and d- something good for the- community."
Gina necaise, coastal region- coordinator, the blood center:- "it's a friendly competition between the fire and police.- you're going to have fun.
You'r- going to save up to three - lives, and you're going to get - t-shirt."
<nats>- and a front row seat to quite - the show, including - demonstrations- from jasper, the k-9, various - law enforcement agencies, fire- fighters and more.- as well as a taste of italy ...- all donors will receive a gift- certificate to roma's - restaurant.
- <nats>- toni miles, news 25: "and you don't have to wear a badge to - give blood.
Anyone who- lives in south mississippi is - urged to come on out, roll up - - - your sleeve and give blood."
Gina necaise, coastal region- coordinator, the blood center:- "this morning we saw a dip in our inventory.
Right - now we have an urgent need for- all blood types.
Not only - are we supplying the hospitals- that we service, which includes- the singing - river health system, but we're- also trying to help texas and - arkansas, our - neighbors.
We really, really- need the donors to come out."
Mayor phil torjusen, gautier: - "we just pray that you come out and give blood because- it's service above self.
Look a- all the first responders who ar- out here to help, so- let's come out and support- them."
You can do just that wednesday- at the battle of the badges - blood drive.- headed up by the gautier rotary- club and its president rico - borrazzo, the event is set to - take place here at gulf coast - gas off highway 90 in gautier - from 10 am to 4 pm... - in gautier, toni miles,
The Mississippi Highway Patrol put on a demonstration at today’s Battle of the Badges blood drive that could also help save..
