We recently started a Toastmasters group for people that desire to learn writing and speaking skills to find a life-saving kidney for themselves or for a loved one. Anyone can zoom in as a guest to just listen. No participation is required. We have a very interesting speaker coming up on Feb. 5th. See below […]
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Along with Lori Steele and Sy Suarez from the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency, I met with LSU students instructed by Sadie Wilks in the Manship School of Mass Communication. 5-7 of these students will be helping out with TOT 4.5. Looking forward to their fresh ideas and passion as we create awareness for organ donation […]
From April 2022…..getting ready to go back to Lubbock and continue on! Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Newspaper
This is an amazing story of a liver and kidney transplant between a daughter and her mother. https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/24/us/chicago-nurse-organ-donation-btc-ctrp/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3rgNZhAIMEg87o1wgIFBrysklACFrxB6QpBVA8XQ2qQ2W5CkBK4ABKRnE&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Anyone with any questions or interest about kidney donation, anyone that has donated, or anyone looking for a living kidney donor might want to consider tuning in in this first ever event.I know I’ll be there! NKDO Launches AMA (Ask Me Anything) Sessions! The mission of the National Kidney Donation Organization is to educate and […]
I’ve started to make connections for TOT 4.5, the upcoming ride that starts March 9th in Lubbock, TX. I came across the opportunity to do a podcast to start getting the word out locally. Texas Podcast with Lisa Alastuey from Houston. Lisa does inspirational and informative podcasts and has them on her youtube channel.
Around a year ago I met a man named Brett Ashley in Times Square on our ride from Martha’s Vineyard home to Wisconsin.He told me the story of how a few years ago when he found out he needed a kidney to eventually maybe just keep on living, he felt it wouldn’t be a problem. […]
I few months ago, I was asked to join a Toastmaster’s Club to help people in the kidney community. Our Club is serving as a source for people looking for a kidney, donors that want to get their story out to help raise awareness, advocates helping a friend or loved one find a kidney, anyone […]
Home Town Coverage. Lynn and I met and graduated High School in Abbotsford, WI, a small town in central WI. At the time of our graduation, the population of Abby was around 1,000. There were around 50 kids in our graduating class. The local paper, The Tribune Photogragh ran a story on The Organ Trail. […]