A Nanuet heart transplant recipient, a crusader for the cause for organ donation, yesterday reached a milestone – more than 13,000 registrants for the Donor Registry here in New York State. Roxanne Watson and her quest for more donors were the center of attention at a heart month event yesterday at Clarkstown South High School…
Students Sophia Costaldo and Steven Lawrence both signed up at the same time, and shared the honor of being Roxanne’s 13,000th organ donor registrants…
In anticipation of the achievement, Rockland State Senator Bill Weber honored Roxanne in Albany with his first resolution on Tuesday, adding that despite her efforts, the state has to improve donor registration efforts…
In New York you can sign up through the DMV, or just go to www.LiveOnNY.org. Roxanne’s organ donation show is heard live here exclusively on WRCR Wednesdays after the 9 o-clock news. In total, 151 people signed up yesterday.