WV Unveils Donate Life License Plate

Attending the license plate unveiling ceremony were (left to right) : Lifeline of Ohio CEO Kent Holloway; Judy West, RN, LOOP liaison at St. Joseph's Hospital; Teresa Phillips, RN, donor sister and nurse at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital; Beth Parks, RN, LOOP Liaison at Camden Clark Hospital; and Lifeline of Ohio Hospital Relations Representative Kathy Warhola, RN.

4/4/08 -- Commissioner Joseph Cicchirillo of the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles unveiled West Virginia’s first Donate Life license plate at the State Capitol on February 14 . Representatives of the state's hospitals and organ and tissue recovery agencies attended the Valentine's Day ceremony, along with transplant recipients and donor family members who were on hand to proudly receive the first new plates issued.The license plate had been preordered by nearly 300 West Virginians. Among those receiving a plate was a nurse at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, Teresa Phillips, (pictured with Commissioner Cicchirillo) whose sister was an organ donor at the time of her death.