The University of Alaska Anchorage Athletic Department is teaming with with the Blood Bank of Alaska for a LIFEmobile blood drive at the Sullivan Arena in conjunction with the Carr/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout on Saturday, Nov. 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

In exchange for a donation, UAA will offer two free general admission tickets for either session of that day's basketball action, including the 3rd-place and championship games. This offer is limited, however, to only 50 participants.

To take advantage of this, an appointment needs to be made by contacting the Blood Bank of Alaska's donor call center no later than Friday, Nov. 23, at 222-5630 or email abrock@bbak.org. For specific information about donating, visit their website at www.bloodbankofalaska.org.