Donation from DAV Post #18 Manatee County

Thank you to DAV Post #18 Manatee County

John Raber, Treasurer of DAV Post #18 Manatee County presents Campaign Chairman, Sherry Sims a $1000 donation to Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) in Honor of Alex Sims, a 9 year old child who needs a bone marrow transplant to survive IPEX Syndrome, an extremely rate auto-immune disease. Alex’s 93 year old great grandfather, Melvin Whitaker is a 60+ year member of the DAV, VFW and American Legion.

Alex Sims

Florissant, MO

Transplant Type: Cord Blood & BMT

Transplant Status: Waiting for Transplant

Goal: $150,000.00

Raised: $115,421 of $150,000 goal

Raised by 272 contributors

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