IMAGES: A PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNAL
Follow along as Team Donate Life volunteers bring "Many Families, One Gift" and Kodak's "Memory Lane" to life.
Thursday, December 30, 2004 - Floral Decorating, Pasadena
Karen Libs, Esther-Marie Carmichael and Phoenix Decorating's crew chiefs lead the vanguard of volunteers in the final hours of floral decorating.

Esther-Marie Carmichael and Kevin Monroe cover the deck of the Donate Life float. (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

Melissa Monroe works on the deck as... (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

...her husband Dustin Monroe puts finishing touches on the "Many Families, One Gift" sign. (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

Flooring begins on the Kodak's "Memory Lane." (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

OneLegacy assistant procurement transplant coordinator Maria Bourne and St. Vincent Transplant Center transplant coordinator Sister Luellen Boeglin prep flowers. (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

Donor mom and OneLegacy Ambassador Toni Adams joins the flower circle. (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

Kodak crew chief Carol Slagel introduces four volunteers to irises. (Photo: Stephanie Schmitz)

HRSA/Division of Transplantation policy analyst Ginny McBride and her husband Andrew bring a Virginia flair to decorating. (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

Float visionary Gary Foxen has the honor of petaling the Donate Life logo. (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

The Donate Life logo is ready to inspire the world! (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

Donate Life assistant crew chief (and OneLegacy hospital services director) Karen Libs spent 100 hours at the Rose Palace, often with her husband Brian by her side. (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

OneLegacy chief operating officer Renee Hawthorne colors the deck. (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

The Donate Life "green jackets": Yona Richman, Karen Libs and Misty Harland. (Photo: Esther-Marie Carmichael)

Banding together for Kodak's last shift are Ani Altuna, Krizia Garcia, Jeff Hammerstein, Esther-Marie Carmichael, Christina Garcia, Orly Ninyo, Kaitlin Heneghan, Leigh Hammerstein and Jeni Altuna.