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Train or Treat: Give Blood Aboard TRAIN-sylvania Train

Donate blood and receive a free long sleeve T-shirt! On Thursday, October 24, Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad’s (MBCR) Workforce Diversity Advisory Council will host the TRAIN-sylvania Train at South Station for the 3rd annual Halloween-themed blood drive to benefit patients of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

Appointments are recommended. Please contact MBCR at 617-222-8127 or sherry.rosen@mbcr.net to register.  For eligibility information please contact the Blood Donor Program at 617-632-2568 or blooddonor@partners.org.  A photo ID is required.

All who donate blood will receive a free Halloween long-sleeve T-shirt (supplies are limited.)  The train will remain parked at Track 8 throughout the entirety of the event.

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