Life In Limbo by Lisa Stiles Nance RECYCLE YOURSELF! Every 13 minutes a new name is added to the list of those waiting for a donor organ. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS), as of October 1, 2003 there were 82,805 people on The List. Of those, approximately 3,057 are from North Carolina and 1,089 are from South Carolina. Sadly, many of these people will not make it through the wait... Becoming A Donor 3 Easy Steps: __________________ 1. Say "YES" on your driver's license 2. Sign & carry a donor card 3. Tell Your Family! In North Carolina, a signed, witnessed & dated donor card is now a legal document for organ/eye/tissue recovery. Without it your family can say no to donation. Get a Uniform Donor Card by clicking on: carolinadonorservices.orgDonate Life... Make It The Last Gift You Give! American Transplant Association Geographical Index of Support Groups Change of Heart Support Group Triple Heart United Network of Organ Sharing Carolina Donor Services LifeShare of the Carolinas Transplant Recipients International Organization Gift of Life Support