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Donating
blood from November 1 to December 31 can take you to the heart of music
and history, ROME in 2026! Let Bloodworks fly you and a guest from
either the Rose City or the Emerald City to the Eternal City!
Complete your entry form now and book your donation appointment for November or December to
win an Italian adventure for two including flights on the new nonstop
service from Delta Air Lines between Seattle and Rome (beginning May
2026), a luxury hotel stay at the iconic 5-star Hassler Roma
overlooking the Spanish Steps, and tickets to a major artist concert in
ROME during your trip: pop, rock, or classic – the choice is yours!
Double entry dates: December 15 – 31
The winner will be selected on or about January 15, 2026.
See Official Rules for details.
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