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28Nov/14

Iowa woman’s gratitude is a gift she gave others – USA TODAY


USA TODAY

Iowa woman’s gratitude is a gift she gave others
USA TODAY
DES MOINES, Iowa — Such gratitude overcame Emily Markert on Thanksgiving 15 years ago that it lives on today. Two weeks ago, thousands of people nationwide saw her face on a car during a NASCAR race in Phoenix. It was put there after Emily …
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27Nov/14

Longview family celebrates new heart for 2-year-old – Longview News-Journal


Longview News-Journal

Longview family celebrates new heart for 2-year-old
Longview News-Journal
Stark with have a heart catheterization every two to three weeks for the first three to four months. For those procedures, he will be … “That’s what the donor family did for us, and I want this to raise awareness of organ donation and congenital

26Nov/14

For Towson football player Gavin Class, near-death experience merely a ‘speed … – Baltimore Sun

For Towson football player Gavin Class, near-death experience merely a ‘speed
Baltimore Sun
In September, Class took part in a 5K at Camden Yards, the Donate Life Family Fun Run, a benefit that raises awareness for organ, eye and tissue donations. He finished in 26 minutes. Sunday, he ran the 5K at the Turkey Tumble for Autism at Patterson