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You could win tickets to Houston Astros, cruise, or airline by donating blood in August

South Texas Blood and Tissue is encouraging the community to reach 5 million blood donations in its 50-year history.

SAN ANTONIO — Some lucky people could win an amazing mini vacation just by donating blood for the South Texas Blood & Tissue center in San Antonio.

Anyone who donates blood in August will be entered into a drawing to win four tickets to a Houston Astros game, cruise gift card or $500 in airline tickets. 

Donors will also receive points they can spend in the South Texas Blood & Tissue center reward store. 

South Texas Blood and Tissue is encouraging the community to reach 5 million blood donations in its 50-year history.

Lucky Winners could receive: 

  • Four Houston Astros baseball tickets for Sept. 20 with an overnight hotel stay in Houston
  • Two Carnival Cruises $500 gift cards.
  • A $500 Wanna Get Away gift card from Southwest Airlines. 

You can schedule a blood donation by calling 210-731-5590 or click here. 

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