September 10, 2012 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (SH2012-64) FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION R. Steve Huffman Public Information Officer (251) 208-2857/Fax: (251) 208-2861 E-Mail: huffman@cityofmobile.org RICKY NEWMAN MEMORIAL BLOOD DRIVE The 2nd Annual Ricky Newman Memorial Blood Drive will take place September 10, 11, 13 & 14 at the Red Cross donor room located at 3446 Demetropolis Road at Highway 90. All presenting donors will be entered into a raffle for $3 thousand towards rent, gas and groceries and free movie passes. The times are as follows: Monday, September 10 – 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 11 - 12:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 13 – 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 14 – 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by Newman’s Ambulance, Mobile Fire-Rescue, Saraland Fire Department, Firehouse Subs, The Shed, Ladd and Dads and Moe’s Southwestern Grill. Ricky Newman was a firefighter-driver for Mobile Fire-Rescue Department until his untimely death in 2006. ###