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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Helicopter crash victims will be honored in Rose parade

The Florida Times-Union | Beth Cravey

The three men who died Monday in a helicopter crash on their way to pick up a donor heart will be memorialized in roses.

Their sacrifice so saddened staffers at a nonprofit organ procurement agency in Los Angeles that they decided to feature the men as part of their ninth annual float in the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena, Calif., on Monday.

“We were obviously very touched by the loss,” said Bryan Stewart, vice president of communications for One Legacy, the organ and tissue recovery organization for the Los Angeles area.

Read more at Jacksonville.com: http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2011-12-28/story/helicopter-crash-victims-will-be-honored-rose-parade#ixzz1hsBbLzKi
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