Siobhan Lyons/Peder Johnson – “Be the Match”

Siobhan Lyons of Northfield Hospital & Clinics and Peder Johnson of St. Olaf College talk about “Be the Match” which is an international registry of bone marrow donors.  Northfield Hospital & Clinics and St. Olaf College will host a marrow donor registry drive for adults 18-44 who are willing to donate their bone marrow when a match is found.  The drive will be held on Thursday, November 16, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Buntrock Commons, St. Olaf College.  Further information about donating bone marrow can be found at bethematch.org.

Be The Match 11-15-17

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