{"id":2436743,"date":"2026-05-29T10:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2436743"},"modified":"2026-05-29T10:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:28:06","slug":"donate-blood-and-get-free-tickets-to-a-kansas-city-royals-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/donate-blood-and-get-free-tickets-to-a-kansas-city-royals-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate blood and get free tickets to a Kansas City Royals game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. \u2014 The Kansas City Royals are stepping up to the plate, not just on the field but to help save lives this summer. <\/p>\n<p>The Royals and the Community Blood Center (CBC) are teaming up for their annual summer blood drive as local blood supplies remain critically low. <\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<aside class=\"promo-link\">\n\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fox4kc.com\/news\/savannah-bananas-holding-free-meet-and-greet-event-in-overland-park-friday\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\"><br \/>\n\t\tSavannah Bananas holding free meet-and-greet event in Overland Park Friday\t<\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Everyone who donates\u00a0Monday, June 1, through Sunday, June 14,\u00a0at any CBC donor center or mobile blood drive will receive two vouchers redeemable for tickets to a select 2026 Royals home game, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, CBC and the Royals will host a special blood drive at Kauffman Stadium on\u00a0Wednesday, June 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.\u00a0Donors who come to give at the stadium drive may choose between a limited-edition 2026 Royals T-shirt or two Royals ticket vouchers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>O-negative, B-negative and O-positive donors are urgently needed, CBC said.<\/p>\n<p>Summer is traditionally one of the most difficult times for maintaining the blood supply due to school breaks, vacations and seasonal travel\u2014but trauma cases and emergency needs often increase during these warmer months.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>CBC said this summer\u2019s need is especially significant as Kansas City prepares to welcome the world for upcoming FIFA World Cup matches. CBC is proud to serve as the blood supplier for Kansas City\u2019s FIFA World Cup-designated hospitals, making a stable blood supply more important than ever.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<aside class=\"promo-link\">\n\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fox4kc.com\/watch-fox4-news-free-on-streaming-tv-devices-by-downloading-wdaf\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\"><br \/>\n\t\tDownload WDAF+ for Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV\t<\/a><br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe are so grateful to the Kansas City Royals for stepping up to the plate to help us maintain the blood supply during the critical summer months with this fun seasonal campaign,\u201d<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>said Chelsea Tibbetts, CBC\u2019s vice president of operations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-content-cta-group\">\n<div class=\"modal--suggest-correction article-content-cta-group__cta\" data-component=\"modal\">\n\t\t\t\t<button data-modal-trigger=\"\" class=\"suggest-correction-button\">Suggest a Correction<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"modal__dialog\">\n<div class=\"modal__dialog-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"modal__close-button\" aria-label=\"Close Modal Content\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" viewbox=\"0 0 16.85 16.875\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<title>Close Modal<\/title>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M9.65 8.454l6.88-7.063a.809.809 0 0 0 0-1.15.782.782 0 0 0-1.14 0L8.52 7.305 1.37.241a.782.782 0 0 0-1.14 0 .809.809 0 0 0 0 1.15l7.15 7.063-7.15 7.063a.809.809 0 0 0 0 1.15.824.824 0 0 0 .6.219.787.787 0 0 0 .59-.219l7.15-7.063 6.87 7.063a.824.824 0 0 0 .6.219.619.619 0 0 0 .54-.219.792.792 0 0 0 0-1.15z\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/svg><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"modal__dialog-title\">Suggest a Correction<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source fox4kc.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. \u2014 The Kansas City Royals are stepping up to the plate, not just on the field but to help save lives this summer. 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