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Gecko’s Blood Drive… Give Thanks. Give Blood. Give Back.

Give Thanks. Give Blood. Give Back.

November 20th from 11am to 6pm

Give Thanks. Give Blood. Give Back. Get a $50 Gecko’s gift card!

This season of gratitude, let’s come together to make a life-saving difference!  Join Gecko’s Grill & Pub and SunCoast Blood Centers for a special fall blood drive and help give the gift of life. When you donate blood at any participating Gecko’s Grill & Pub, you will receive a $50 Gecko’s gift card, while supplies last.

A LITTLE KINDNESS CAN GO A LONG WAY!

Every pint donated can help save up to three lives. So, as we gather to give thanks, let’s give back to our community in the most meaningful way possible.

Date: Friday, November 20, 2026

Time: 11 AM – 6 PM

Visit a Participating Gecko’s Location:

• SR 70 Twelve Oaks Plaza – Bradenton
(7228 55th Ave E.)

• Gecko’s Grill & Pub – Stickney Point

(6606 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota)

• Gecko’s Grill & Pub – Fruitville

(351 N. Cattlemen Road, Sarasota)

• Gecko’s Grill & Pub – Clark Road

(5585 Palmer Crossing Circle, Sarasota)

Roll up your sleeve. Share a little warmth. Help save a life.

This fall, let’s show what gratitude in action looks like. Gather your friends, stop by a participating location, and help make a difference for patients and families in need.

Give Thanks. Give Blood. Give Back.

Healthy Communities Start with SunCoast Blood Centers

Our mission is to serve YOU and others in our community by ensuring a safe, adequate supply of blood products, including pathogen-reduced platelets, and services for a range of local hospitals, cancer patients and soldiers actively serving in the

U.S. military.

When you donate with SunCoast Blood Centers, you are directly helping patients right here in your community.

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