For Immediate Release:
July 9, 2025
Crystal Campos-Rosales, AACOG Public Affairs
210.559.2127 |ccampos-rosales@aacog.gov
Donations will support the urgent need for blood following Hill Country floods
San Antonio, TX— The Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) remains committed to supporting counties in our service region that have been impacted by the devastating floods. In an effort to support relief initiatives in the Hill Country, we are partnering with the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center to host an emergency blood drive at AACOG.
The Emergency Blood Drive will be held Friday, July 11, 9 am to 2 pm in the San Antonio Room (Room 134) on the first floor of the AACOG tower building. Those interested in donating are encouraged to secure an appointment by visiting the following link or scanning the QR code below: AACOG Blood Drive
“For those who are searching for a way to help our friends during this time of urgent need, the donation of precious blood is critical and truly lifesaving. Our state is known for Texans Supporting Texans, and together, we will unite to strengthen our communities in need,” said Cliff Herberg, AACOG Executive Director.
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About Alamo Area Council of Governments: Defined as a political subdivision of the State of Texas, the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) was established in 1967 under Chapter 391 of the Local Government Code as a voluntary association of local governments and organizations that serves its members through planning, information, and coordination activities. Comprising the area planning region are Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, and Wilson counties.
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