‘Be The Match’ donor registry

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Aderilyn Owen-Lee Waukegan uses cottswab take DNA from her cheek enter 'Be The Match' donor registry during event honor Winthrop

Aderilyn Owen-Lee of Waukegan uses a cotton swab to take DNA from her cheek to enter the "Be The Match" donor registry during a event to honor Winthrop Harbor's Cory Batz who past away last year from lymphoma. The event held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, February, 16, 2013 allowed people to enter the donor registry to see if they are a match for a person who is in need of bone marrow. | Josh Peckler - For Sun-Times Media

CeciliVelasco Ziuses cottswab take DNA from her cheek enter 'Be The Match' donor registry during event honor Winthrop Harbor's Cory

Cecilia Velasco of Zion uses a cotton swab to take DNA from her cheek to enter the "Be The Match" donor registry during a event to honor Winthrop Harbor's Cory Batz who passed away last year from lymphoma. The event held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, February, 16, 2013 allowed people to enter the donor registry to see if they are a match for a person who is in need of bone marrow. | Josh Peckler - For Sun-Times Media

Phil Carter Ziuses cottswab take DNA from his cheek enter 'Be The Match' donor registry during event honor Winthrop Harbor's

Phil Carter of Zion uses a cotton swab to take DNA from his cheek to enter the "Be The Match" donor registry during a event to honor Winthrop Harbor's Cory Batz who passed away last year from lymphoma. The event held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, February, 16, 2013 allowed people to enter the donor registry to see if they are a match for a person who is in need of bone marrow. | Josh Peckler - For Sun-Times Media

Phil Carter Ziplaces sticker his shift after entering his DNA from his cheek in'Be The Match' donor registry during event

Phil Carter of Zion places a sticker on his shift after entering his DNA from his cheek into the "Be The Match" donor registry during a event to honor Winthrop Harbor's Cory Batz who passed away last year from lymphoma. The event held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, February, 16, 2013 allowed people to enter the donor registry to see if they are a match for a person who is in need of bone marrow. | Josh Peckler - For Sun-Times Media

A perstakes picture small memorial Cory Batz who passed away last year from lymphomduring ' Be The Match' donor event

A person takes a picture of a small memorial of Cory Batz, who passed away last year from lymphoma during a " Be The Match" donor event held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, February, 16, 2013. The event allowed people to enter the donor registry to see if they are a match for a person who is in need of bone marrow. | Josh Peckler - For Sun-Times Media

A “Be The Match” donor registry event to honor Winthrop Harbor’s Cory Batz, who passed away last year from lymphoma was held at the Zion Park District building Saturday, Feb. 16. Attendees were allowed to enter the donor registry to see if they were compatible …