Announcement: Registration for Be The Match Bone Marrow Drive


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The Gustavus Adolphus Swim team is hosting a marrow donor registry drive with Be The Match (Nat'l Marrow Donor Program) in honor of and in support of one of their team members " Grace.

Grace was diagnosed with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia on Dec 22, 2013. She is in need of a non-related bone marrow transplant as her sister was not a match; siblings are usually the best matching marrow donors. Grace, and thousands of other patients like her, depend on Be The Match for a second chance at life.

You can Register from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 or from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Friday, March 8 in the Heritage Room. The process is free and painless and will only take about 30 minutes.