Dana Whatley donates 50% of the proceed from guitar auction to MCC research
January 1, 2007

Dana Whatley sold a 1964 Fender Stratocaster guitar on ebay for $30,299, in memory of her husband. She is donating 50% of the proceeds to our Merkel cell carcinoma Research Program. We thank Dana for this extraodinarily generous donation.
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