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Update #8

Good Afternoon, It has been awhile since we have updated Emily's Blog. As you will see we have been very busy. I would like to bring everyone up...

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Update #7

We are so pleased to tell all  Supporters of COTAforEmilysLungs Has finally left Hopkins today. 1.5 days shy of 4 months. We are so happy you are with...

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Goal Amendment

The fundraising goal has recently been updated per a conversation between Emily and Scott, and Rick Lofgren, COTA President & CEO. This letter below from Rick explains the...

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Update #6

Two nights ago, The American Legion of Whiteford, MD hosted a "Party for Emily". The event was organized by Emily's mother in-law and father in-law, Deb & Dave...

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Update #5

Last Sunday, July 2nd it was all about  rubber ducks.  That's right! 475 Rubber Ducks were let loose at Frontier Towns Duck Race for Charity. COTAforEmilyslungs.com was selected...

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Update #4

Buxy's Salty Dog restaurant in Ocean City, MD hosted our June fundraiser for Emily Heiner, on Tuesday, June 13 th.  Buxy provided an excellent buffet of pulled pork, salads,...

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Update #3

Great news! Emily has been moved out of the ICU and into a standard room. She is doing quite well; although she will need many months of recovery. This blog...

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Update #2

Hey everybody. We are so excited that Emily has moved from the ICU at John Hopkins, and seems to be doing well. She has been face timing and...

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Update #1

Emily had a much better week since we last posted. She is sitting up, talking alittle and she walked down the hallway Things are definitely going in the...

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Emily Sachs

Ocean City, MD

Transplant Type: Lung

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $85,000.00

Raised: $81,041 of $85,000 goal

Raised by 279 contributors