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So far, drives organized by friends and family of Stephen have recruited
514 people for the NMDP
Registry of potential marrow and blood stem cell donors!
October
9, 2003: Portsmouth, OH
A drive was held in Portsmouth, OH, Stephen's home town on October 9 and an astounding
270 people were added to the Registry.
November 5,
2003: Oxford, OH
A drive was held on Wednesday, Nov. 5 in Oxford OH (Miami University) and we are
proud to say that 180 people were tested to be added to the Registry.
Miami
Student Article
Cincinnati Enquirer Article
December 6,
2003: Cincinnati (Blue Ash), OH
This drive, held at the Wellness Community recruited 64 people to the
Registry.
Cincinnati
Post Article
Cincinnati
Enquirer Article
Cincinnati Enquirer Article
Cincinnati
Enquirer Article
Indianapolis,
IN
A tentative drive is being planned in Indianapolis. More information to be
posted later. Please contact me if you are interested and I can make sure
you remained updated.
Cincinnati, OH
Another tentative drive is being planned for winter 2004 near or on the
University of Cincinnati campus. Please contact me if you are interested
and I can make sure you remained updated.
Other Drives
The following link provides other drives that may be in your area: http://www.bonemarrowtest.com/patient_services/calendar_of_drives/index.asp?ID=61
You can also
contact your local donor center
to find out if there are any upcoming drives in your area.
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