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Teaming Up for Donation – “Adam’s Army”
Adam Wasielewski always wanted to be in the Army. “He loved playing with his little green Army men,” said his mom, Marcia. “He was fascinated by anything related to the military.” While Adam never had the chance to be in the Army, a different kind of army will march in his honor at the Dash […]
Golfing for Life
In an effort to increase awareness of the need for organ and tissue donors, Lane Aviation is hosting “The Donor in You” Golf Tournament on June 20, 2011 at The Medallion Club in Westerville. Throughout the tournament transplant recipients, donor families and others with a connection to donation will be on hand to share their […]
Teaming Up for Donation: “Champions for Life”
On July 9, a group of 28 co-workers will hit the streets of downtown Columbus to support a cause that affects them daily. Staff members from the Franklin County Coroner’s Office will participate in their second Dash for Donation in support of organ and tissue donation. “We want to help our community see the impact […]
St. Rita’s Medical Center Unveils Donor Memorial Wall
I have been a Lifeline of Ohio procurement coordinator for 15 years. On Sunday I had the pleasure of attending a Donor Memorial Dedication at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. The staff at this hospital have always been champions of organ and tissue donation, but they have taken that passion one step further.
So Many Lives Touched
Every year I have the privilege of assembling the photo tribute for the Donor Family Recognition. This year, it got me thinking. These photos don’t just represent the donors, but also the lives they touched. Each individual photo shown at the event carries with it family and friends left behind. I think, “How many people?” […]
Revving Up for Live On. Ride On.™
We started another season of our Live On. Ride On.™ motorcyclist outreach program this past weekend. Beginning earlier than usual this year, we were afraid that April showers might deter our plans. Luckily, the sun came through on Saturday, and so did the bikers!
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