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Bone Marrow Donor Drive ~ Baldwin Park

11:14 AM PDT on March 12, 2008

This past weekend Peter Cruz and the Techniques Car Club hosted a Bone Marrow Donor Drive in Baldwin Park. With the help of the Baldwin Park Chamber of Commerce, INLA(International Lowrider Alliance) and Christ Extend Hand Church 85 donor registrations were taken for the Marrow program. The guest of honor Peter's godson "Boo is fighting Lukemia right now and is in need of a Marrow donor. I registered for the Donor Program and encourage you to do the same. Go to Marrow.org for more information. There is a great need for Minority donors right now. Help save a life.

The guest of honor "Boo"

Boo and his supporters

"Boo" and his supporters

Techniques Car Club

Techniques Car Club

Marrow.org

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Swift Car Club

Swift Car Club came out in full force to support. Ride In Peace ~ Raul Davalos

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