Get a free scary t-shirt when you donate blood this October

SAN ANTONIO – South Texas Blood and Tissue is bringing the Halloween spirit and asking for your donation to save lives this October.

STBTC is offering every blood donor a free limited edition Halloween t-shirt through October 31st.

The shirt features spooky crawlies that are perfect for the Halloween season.

The South Texas Blood and Tissue requires all types of blood and platelets, especially Type O.

While South Texans donate 350 to 400 times a day, the goal is to reach 500 to 600 donations per day in October. The organization provides blood to more than 100 hospitals in 48 counties in South Texas.

If you would like to donate, you can make an appointment through the South Texas Blood and Tissue website or call (210) 731-5590. There are nine donation centers throughout South Texas.