Battle of the Badges 2022

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GRANTS, N.M. – The annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is going to be held July 28 at the Grants Recreation Center.

A trophy travels the county to various departments that win the battle. There is currently a critical need for blood across the United States, with this competition Vitalant, the company administer ing the blood drive, and local first responders’ team up to get life-saving blood for hospital patients across New Mexico.

The Grants Recreation Center is located at 551 Washington Avenue in Grants. Visit https://www.vitalant.org/ or call 505-246-1486 to schedule an appointment. The blood drive begins at 11 a.m. and will end at 4 p.m.