At left, Kristin Calkins, trauma director at the University of Toledo Medical Center, the former Medical College of Ohio Hospital, and UT police Officer Mike Mattimoe raise a flag denoting April is ‘National Donate Life’ month.

Representatives of Life Connection of Ohio whose lives have been touched by organ, eye, and tissue donation spoke during a brief program Monday including Linda Draper of Findlay, above, who found out after 40 years of marriage that she and her husband were truly ‘compatible:’ She was able to donate one of her kidneys to him.

First Published April 5, 2016, 4:00 a.m.