You are invited to honor those who gave the gift of life through organ donation

At the 2023 donor flag raising ceremony, Mark Cain, the CEO of Tennova – La Follette Medical Center, said “in these situations, you go through tragedy to get to a triumph.”

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – The annual Donate Life Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness event takes place at La Follette Medical Center on Friday morning.  The hospital made history in 2022 performing its first organ transplants and hosted its first awareness ceremony in 2023.

Double lung recipient Zach Lloyd organized the first event last year shining the light on organ donations.  This event is Friday at 11am on the LMC campus at the main hospital entrance.

For more information on organ donations, connect to the Donate Life website. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 04/18/2024-6AM-PHOTOS COURTESY OF WLAF’S CHARLIE HUTSON)

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