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25 Years at the Donor Dash
David Legg is a liver recipient and has been a part of Donor Alliance's annual Donor Dash 5K run/walk for 25 years. His story connects people to the mission of saving and healing lives through organ and tissue donation.
Keeler: Trevor Story returned to Denver, but it was Rockies fan, transplant survivor who rocked Coors Field
Thomas Williams’ story got more screen time at Coors Field than Trevor Story. How crazy is that?
“I did?” Thomas asked with a grin after throwing out the first pitch for Rockies-Red Sox on Monday at Coors Field, the night Story, the former Colorado All-Star, returned to 20th and Blake. “That’s awesome. That’s so funny. I didn’t expect it at all. I miss him. I hope he gets better.”
For Williams, each day is better than the last. A chain of blessings that runs across three time zones, 25 years and two hearts.
Un lanzamiento por la vida: celebrando 25 años del trasplante de corazón de Thomas Williams
Hace 25 años, Thomas Williams recibió un trasplante de corazón cuando tenía solo seis meses de nacido.
Donor Dash held in Denver, CBS Colorado anchor Michael Spencer explains why he participated
Donor Alliance's annual 5K run/walk honors, celebrates and recognizes all those impacted by organ and tissue donation.
Donor Alliance set hold its annual Donor Dash 5K run/walk
CBS Colorado spoke to Melody Connett, a donor mom, who helped Donor Alliance prepare for its 25th annual Donor Dash 5K run/walk.
25 years of Donor Dash!
Donor Alliance appeared on CBS Colorado to discuss how its annual 5K run/walk has evolved over the last 25 years into a "community" for those touched by organ and tissue donation.
People Magazine – Parents of Girl Who Died After Swing Accident Say Her ‘Heart is Beating Somewhere’ Thanks to Organ Donation
The parents of a 5-year-old girl who died after a swing got wrapped around her neck say it gives them comfort to know a part of her lives on and has helped save lives.
9NEWS – Fort Collins parents honor 5-year-old daughter’s life through organ donation
“I am proud of my daughter,” Aurora Masters' mother said. “I was already proud, but she's still giving, and that helps me a little bit.”
Colorado Community Media – Harmonica jam sessions help Highlands Ranch lung transplant recipient, others, to heal
A weekly gathering of harmonica players is more than just music for Dean Hutto. It’s a reminder he was given a second chance at life.
The Cheyenne Post – Donor Dash Brings Wyomingites Together to Celebrate the Gift of Life
The 2024 Wyoming Donor Dash honored heroic organ and tissue donors and their families, celebrated the lives of transplant recipients, and recognized those who continue to wait for a lifesaving and healing transplant. Currently, nearly 150 Wyomingites are waiting for an organ transplant and thousands more are in need of a tissue transplant, which provides hope to those suffering from injury, disease, trauma or blindness.
Oil City News – Donor Dash brings Wyomingites together
On Saturday, April 20, Donor Alliance, the nonprofit organization that facilitates organ and tissue donation for transplantation in most of Wyoming and Colorado, hosted its annual Wyoming Donor Dash with 380 Wyomingites at the Tate Pumphouse.
Casper Start Tribune – At the end of Donate Life month, one Casper woman shares the impact of her brother’s donation
Donor Alliance advocate volunteer Cary Galvin shares her brother’s story with the Casper Star-Tribune on Donor Remembrance Day. Her younger brother, Michael, passed away in 2016 after suffering a brain aneurysm. During this dark time, there was one bright spot. Michael was able to save five lives with the donation of his lungs, heart, and kidneys.