Happening today: UCF to host blood drive to honor victims, family of Pulse nightclub shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. — The University Of Central Florida will host a blood drive Wednesday to honor the victims and families of the Pulse nightclub shooting. Organizers said The We all have One Pulse Blood Drive will run from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.READ: Photographer shares dozens of new images taken at Pulse, aftermathUCF to Host Blood Drive on Campus Next Wednesday, June 9, UCFPD is partnering with UCF LGBTQ Services and OneBlood to host a blood drive on campus to honor the victims and survivors of the Pulse nightclub shooting five years ago. All donors will receive a Pulse Remembrance tee shirt, $10 eGift card, and a wellness checkup including a COVID-19 antibody test, blood pressure, temperature, iron count, pulse and cholesterol screening. READ: Remembering Pulse: Officials release schedule of events to honor victimsAppointments are encouraged. Organizers said the blood drive will help them maintain a “safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients or for when unexpected tragedies occur.”READ: Pulse documentary returning to Orlando theater this weekClick here to learn more.
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