WBDD 2009 report

On June 13, 2009 the President of the Republic of Suriname decorated 37 blood donors,

who have achieved a special milestone. In his speech he highlighted his gratitude to

these silent heroes for their 100 % voluntary non-remunerated blood donations.

In addition, the National Blood Bank gave warm tribute to approx. 600 blood donors,

who were awarded with a certificate and a present to remember their give of life.

As surprise, a touching letter and a dessert presented by a recipient, to show his

appreciation, completed the dinner.

Finally, a cabaret performance by a blood donor gave the evening a festive atmosphere.