LATINO-CAUCASIAN DONORS SOUGHT 12/19/12 7:00a DMF

SALINAS VALLEY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM IS SLATED TO HOST A BONE MARROW DRIVE FROM 3-7 P.M. TODAY. THE DRIVE IS FOR YOUNG WOMEN OF MONTEREY AFFLICTED WITH LEUKEMIA WHO ARE IN NEED OF A BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT. THE TARGET FOR THIS DRIVE IS DONORS OF LATINO HERITAGE, WHICH MAKE UP ONLY 3% OF 9 MILLION DONORS. THE DRIVE WILL BE HELD AT THE SALINAS VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL’S MEDICAL HISTORY MUSEUM, 450 E. ROMIE LANE IN SALINAS.