Blood donors share fate in Virginia transplant story
In a rare act of cross town goodwill two men Todd Sackovitch and Erick Lackovitch received kidney transplants at UVa on March 18 after blood type testing confirmed a match. The intertwined families Dana Lackovitch and Jennifer Trobaugh fostered the pact through friendship and shared meals, linking past local ties to a life saving operation.
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Jennifer Trobaugh
Harrisonsburg Medical Associates
University of Virginia Transplant Clinic
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Todd
Sackovitch
U.va
Bethel parishioner donates kidney to stranger
Elkton resident Trobaugh explains his motive to help others after donating a kidney to a man he had never met. His parents initially hesitated but now celebrate his act as a selfless gesture. The donor’s employer allows time off, with six to eight weeks for recovery, as the recipient and donor advocate organ donation. Call UVA desk at 434-296-7910 ext 0 for information.
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Trobaugh
Bethel United Church of Christ
Elkton
Janice Whitlock
William Trobaugh
Stanley
Harrisonburg
Knights
Lackovitch
University of Virginia
Easter Egg Hunt Slated April 3 in Shenandoah
An Easter egg hunt for pre kindergarten through fifth grade will be held at Wigwam Village Shenandoah at 10 am Saturday April 3. An Easter Bunny will be present. A bake sale and refreshments will be available. Proceeds support Cheyenne Foltz family. A drawing for a Romantic Weekend is offered. Call Alice Pence at 652-6037 for details.
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Wigwam Village
Shenandoah
Cheyenne Foltz
Alice Pence
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