Kershaw County Emergency Services is partnering with the American Red Cross South Carolina Blood Services Region for the first annual “Boots, Badges & Gloves” blood battle. The event will be held 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday at K-Mart, 2209 W. DeKalb St. in Camden. Camden-area residents are invited to show their support for local firefighters, police officers and EMS workers by giving blood and being a lifesaver for patients in need.