Some of you will know about Ella and Sam Wright who were born with an immune deficiency problem that meant both needed bone marrow transplants.Unfortunately Ella passed away at the end of october from complications from her transplant

They are still searching for a donor for Sam.
The Southport Visiter are holding a Spit For Sam event on Frday 18th of December from 2.30pm to 6.30pm to encourage new people to register with The Anthony Nolan Trust.
here's the link to the facebook page giving further information
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=354998945483You have to be between the ages 18 and 40 to register and some medical conditions mean you cannot donate either see the following link for those
http://www.anthonynolan.org.uk/donating/medicalexclusioncriteria.htm