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Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Leslie!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Leslie!

by Tracey Hulick | Dec 5, 2018 | Aged 60 and Over, Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Running, Ultra

I’m a feisty 63 year- old, and I adore my four adult children and three young grandchildren. I also teach high school in Baltimore, Md.  Many years ago, when I was a substitute teacher, I taught a young boy who had some medical issues.  At the time I didn’t...
Meet FUTURE Kidney Donor Athlete, Janelle!

Meet FUTURE Kidney Donor Athlete, Janelle!

by Tracey Hulick | Nov 29, 2018 | Directed Donation, Other Sports, Running

I can still remember the smell of the burning rubber on the track when winter turned to spring, the feeling of my lungs gasping for air at the end of interval training day, and even the burning pain I felt in my legs after finishing a 400m race. High school was only a...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Jenn!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Jenn!

by Tracey Hulick | Nov 14, 2018 | Directed Donation, Marathon, Other Sports, Running, Triathlon

I wasn’t an athlete all my life: I couldn’t finish the mile during the fitness test in high school. But in my senior year of high school, I joined the dance team and decided that I liked fitness if I did it my way. I also rowed during my senior year and started my...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Cody!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Cody!

by Tracey Hulick | Nov 7, 2018 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Other Sports, Running

My story starts way back in the “good ole days”, the summer of 1990 (Or I’m assuming it was the “good ole days”. I was about to be born so I have no clue.).  A wonderful young couple was living the good life. They had been married for ten years, they lived on a...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Kent!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Kent!

by Tracey Hulick | Oct 31, 2018 | Altruistic, Cycling, Other Sports, Parent When Donated, Running

Kent’s Donation Journey, the story of an everyday athlete! Written by Ken on October 30, 2018 I was a non-directed donor on September 11, 2018.  And ironically, or not, it went to a 60-70-year-old white male in New York City. His operation took place at one of...
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