Blood donors can receive gift cards

Blood donors must be age 16 or older, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. [Pixabay.com]

GULF BREEZE — From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 16 and 17, those who donate blood at Starbucks, 346 Gulf Breeze Parkway, will receive a free $10 Starbucks gift card and a free wellness checkup including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, iron count and cholesterol screening.

Healthy people age 16 or older who weigh at least 110 pounds can donate blood. A photo ID is required. Visit oneblood.org to learn more about the importance of blood donation and how donors can target the power of their blood type.

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Blood donors can receive gift cards