The namesake for the bell, Woody Crosby, was a prominent Grand Strand business man, and a close friend to Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce President, Brad Dean.
"Woody received two liver transplants -- one in the late 90s, and the second one just a few months before he passed away," Dean said.
Crosby was an avid supporter of Donate Life South Carolina. His death is what inspired Dean to donate his own kidney to a complete stranger ten weeks ago.
Read more and view video: http://www2.scnow.com/news/2012/feb/14/new-musc-organ-transplant-bell-has-ties-grand-stra-ar-3232002/
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