ALACHUA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An Alachua, Fla. husband and father will honor the lives of the thousands of individuals who gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation as one of 30 transplant recipients riding a special float in the 2014 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif. on Jan. 1.
“I love working at RTI because I have the opportunity to help others in the same way that tissue transplantation has helped me.”Harry Rambo, an allograft tissue recipient, has been chosen as a rider on the Donate Life float in honor of the thousands of individuals who donate tissue including bone, skin, heart valves, connective tissue, veins and pericardium and those who receive life restoring tissue transplants each year. Harry’s trip to Pasadena is sponsored by RTI Donor Services, a founding sponsor of the float and one of more than 140 associations across the nation — including organ and tissue recovery organizations, industry partners, transplant centers and transplant recipient groups — supporting the float project. This is RTI’s 11th consecutive year supporting the program.
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