Donate Life Organ and Tissue Donation Blog℠: NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH-KANSAS CITY - THE FOURTH ANNUAL MERLE JAM, FUNDRAISER FOR HEART TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS

June 7, 2013 - - - - 118,466 AMERICANS ARE CANDIDATES ON THE UNOS TRANSPLANT WAIT LIST

96,868 waiting for a kidney

15,776 wait-listed for a liver

1,1865 waiting for a pancreas

2,097 needing a Kidney-Pancreas

3,515 waiting for a life-saving heart

1,662 waiting for a lung

46 waiting for a heart-lung

267 waiting for small bowel

One organ donor has the opportunity to save up to 8 lives

One tissue donor has the opportunity to save and -or enhance the lives of 50 or more individuals

You have the power to SAVE Lives by becoming an organ, eye and tissue donor, so what are you waiting for? To learn how to register click HERE

Sunday, April 11, 2010

MAY 7 & 8, 2010

KNUCKELHEADS SALOON

KANSAS CITY

The fourth annual fundraiser for heart transplant recipients, is scheduled for May 7th and 8th, 2010 at Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City.

Featuring national headliners both nights, the concert is a celebration of life and showcases the success of organ donation.

Special thanks to XDx, Inc, makers of the AlloMap Genetic Test for heart transplant recipients http://www.facebook.com/l/49aa7;www.allomap.com for their continued support.

For more information about the event contact Merle Zuel zuel@mac.com