2019 Heroes In The Heartland Gift Of Life Hero Award

Summary

After Meighan Johansen passed away after battling cancer, her sister and a group of her friends started hosting yearly blood ... For 40 years, Mari Alice Christensen has been a nurse with the American Red Cross. For her dedication to the Red Cross, Mari ... Matt Anderson and Trevor Stephens walked more than 3000 miles across the United States, raising money for the Purple Heart ... Omaha Police Officer Kevin Checksfield's was the first to respond to a call of a two-month old baby who was not breathing. Through their tremendous grief, this year's With Hannah Soderstrom's Leukemia now in remission, she and her family are advocates for blood donations and are the Nebraska Medicine organized the state's largest living donor transplant chain. Nine individual donors gave the greatest Patrick Palmersheim (West Des Moines): Known as “The Father of Iowa's Arlington”, Patrick helped raise the money to build the ... Nate Thayer was fishing at Lake Red Rock near Pella when he saw a group of people nearby struggling to swim. Nate drove his ...