Nevada State Police troopers, organ donors to be honored on 2023 Rose Parade float

Nevada Donor Community is honoring two native donor heroes, Nevada State Police Trooper Micah Might and Johnathan “Johnny” Douglas Mondt, in the course of the 134th annual Rose Parade on Jan. 2, 2023.

Their floragraphs, portraits made from floral and pure supplies, might be featured on the Donate Life Rose Parade Float amongst different heroes from across the nation who’ve given the reward of life.

Trooper Might, who died within the line of obligation, saved the lives of three individuals via the reward of organ donation. Mondt, who handed away in 2021 on the age of 29, was in a position to heal dozens via tissue donation and provides the reward of sight to 2 people.

After holding floragraph ending ceremonies with the Mondt household in Winnemucca and the Might household in Henderson, NDN traveled with neighborhood companions, supporters, workers, and volunteers to assist beautify the Donate Life Float in Pasadena in December. The Rose Parade is a chance for NDN to have fun Trooper Might and Mondt’s lives and beneficiant items, and to encourage the general public to make the heroic determination to register as organ, eye and tissue donors.

In the USA, there are greater than 100,000 individuals ready for a life-saving transplant on the nationwide organ transplant ready record. 1000’s extra require tissue or corneal transplants to heal or regain motion or sight. The Donate Life Rose Parade Float brings collectively the nation’s donation and transplant teams to speak the unified, inspirational message of giving to tens of hundreds of thousands of spectators yearly.

About Nevada Donor Community
Nevada Donor Community is a federally designated 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organ procurement group (OPO) dedicated to saving and therapeutic lives via organ, eye and tissue donation. Established in 1987, Nevada Donor Community is one among solely 56 OPOs within the U.S. serving greater than 3 million individuals within the state of Nevada and over 100,000 potential transplant recipients throughout the nation. We work collaboratively with hospital employees and neighborhood companions to advertise analysis and supply a robust assist community to brave donor households who’ve turned loss into hope.
 
At Nevada Donor Community, we encourage Nevadans to assist people in want of life-saving transplants via schooling, analysis and motion. Nevada Donor Community is a member of Donate Life Nevada, an affiliate of Donate Life America, whose state-wide efforts encourage Nevadans to register as donors. For extra data, please go to www.nvdonor.org.