Donate Life Organ and Tissue Donation Blog℠: Keenan Smith shares story of how a liver transplant saved his son, Clarke's life

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Keenan Smith shares story of how a liver transplant saved his son, Clarke's life

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(WXYZ) - All this week on 7 Action News we’ve been bringing you inspirational stories as part of our series on organ donation.

It’s a topic that hits close to home here at Broadcast House. Meteorologist Keenan Smith’s son, Clarke, wouldn’t be here today without the liver transplant he received a couple of months ago.

Above you can watch an interview with Keenan on 7 Action News this Morning as he shares a piece of his family's journey with organ donation.To find out more about organ donation visit http://giftoflifemichigan.org/

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Keenan Smith shares story of how a liver transplant saved his son, Clarke's life

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