It will just be a fun day and celebration from the growth that we've experienced here at the donor center. We can't thank a donor enough, actually, because they're giving something really almost more precious than money, they're giving a part of themselves and without them, what would we do? The patients wouldn't have the blood they need.

Blacks began to sing out of necessity because they couldn't speak. We wanted to honor that.

We're still working on it, and we're at least a month away from having this resolved. We want the results. We're not just going to spend the money.

(Bud) does beautiful work, and what I've seen that she does is just as nice.

The protest in 1999 certainly raised the level of discussion that wasn't happening before. It's a valuable thing to bring all these groups together to continue to improve the level of inclusion on highway projects, but we are still not there yet.