Blood Donors Will Fly High at Corporate Helicopters Drive on Saturday, March 13

The first 50 blood donors who choose to make a difference in life by donating blood at the Corporate Helicopters blood drive will be offered a free ride over scenic San Diego.  The blood drive will be held on Saturday, March 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in the main hangar at Montgomery Field, 3753 John J. Montgomery Dr., Kearny Mesa.

The helicopter ride, which flies over Mission Bay, Crystal Pier, La Jolla Cove, La Jolla Shores and Mount Soledad can be gifted to another person over the age of 17 and must be used on the day of the blood drive. For a selection of unforgettable scenic tours and adventures go to www.CorporateHelicopters.com.

Anyone who is at least 17 years old, in generally good health and weighs at least 110 pounds may qualify to donate blood.  A good meal and plenty of fluids are recommended prior to donation. To make an appointment call 1-800-4MY-SDBB or visit www.sandiegobloodbank.org.