Tour and Reservations
Each year, panels of the National Donor Family Quilt travel across the country to promote organ and tissue donation and honor those who have given this most precious gift of life. For more information about a specific event, please call the contact person listed.
Please note that the Quilt travels in sections, is not on display at these events and not all events are open to the public. If you would like to see a specific panel at a listed event or have any other specific questions, please contact us at 800.622.9010 or donorfamily@kidney.org with your request.
Frequently Asked Questions - "Quilt on Tour"
Patches of Love: National Donor Family Quilt 2009 Tour Schedule
Call the National Donor Family Council at (800) 622-9010 for the most up-to-date tour information. Please note: The entire quilt is not on display at these events, and not all events are open to the public. Please call contact for more information.
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| January 22 | Norwood, MA | National Kidney Foundation Serving New Endland |
Kendall Maggi (781) 278-0222 |
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| April 3-5 | Eau Claire, WI | Luther Midelfort Remembrance Ceremony |
Chaplain Aimee Wollman (715) 838-1472 |
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| April 4 | Modesto, CA | California Transplant Donor Network Kidney Gift if Life Ball |
Tracee L. Harris (209) 550-0188 |
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| April 5 | San Jose, CA | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Donor Remembrance Ceremony |
Patricia Black (408) 374-5300 |
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| April 10 | Nashville, TN | Tennessee Donor Services Thanks For Giving |
Robin Schenk (615) 564-3638 |
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| April 16 | Hershey, PA | Gift of Life Donor Program Donors Rock Concert |
Dwendy Johnson (800) 438-5093 |
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| April 17 | Ft. Collins, CO | Poudre Valley Hospital Organ/Tissue Donor Open House |
Lari Walter (970) 495-8215 |
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| April 18 | Birmingham, AL | Alabama Organ Center 2009 Celebration of Life Picnic |
Ann Rayburn (205) 731-9200 |
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| April 24 | Memphis, TN | National Kidney Foundation of West Tennessee Gift of Life Gala |
Mable Barringer (901) 683-6185 |
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| April 26 | Monona, WI | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Remembering Those Who Are Changing Life Through Transplantation |
Teri Dummer (608) 442-8266 |
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| May 9 | Spokane, WA | SightLife Donate Life Celebration |
Lois Parker (206) 682-8500 |
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| May 16 | Spokane, WA | SightLife Donate Life Celebration |
Lois Parker (206) 682-8500 |
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| May 30 – June 3 | Mt. Laurel, NJ | Association Headquarters American Transplant Congress |
Kristin Howard |
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| July 17-19 | Washington, DC | Division of Transplantation, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health Human Services National Donor Recognition Ceremony and Workshop |
Marilyn Jones (800) 622-9010 |
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| August 8 | Brookfield, WI | National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin Team Wisconsin Kick Off |
Amanda Pollock (262) 821-0705 |
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| September 10 | Brookfield, WI | National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin 2009 Allied Health Professionals Symposium |
Amanda Pollock (262) 821-0705 |
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| Sept 20 | Syracuse, NY | Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network Donor Family Celebration |
Libby Farranto (315) 428-8500 |
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| Oct 3 | Las Vegas, NV | Nevada Donor Network, Inc. Donor Family Celebration Donor Appreciation Ceremony |
Susan Doss (702) 796-9600 |
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| Oct 4 | Syracuse, NY | Finger Lakes Donor Recovery Network Donor Family Celebration |
Libby Farranto (315) 428-8500 |
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| April 24 | Modesto, CA | California Transplant Donor Network 2010 Honor & Remembrance Ceremony |
Tracee L. Harris (209) 613-7266 |
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| July 30 - Aug 4 | Madison, WI | National Kidney Foundation 2010 US Transplant Games |
Marilyn Jones (800) 622-9010 |
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Call the National Donor Family Council at (800) 622-9010 for the most up-to-date tour information. Please note: The entire quilt is not on display at these events, and not all events are open to the public. Please call contact for more information.
* One panel of the National Donor Family Quilt is displayed year-round at the National Donor Memorial in Richmond, VA. (Although this Quilt panel will sometimes be moved for display at other national events.) For more information, contact Marilyn Jones at 800.622.9010.




