Dana Katz holds Hunter Mankin at her home in Los Angeles Nov. 17. Todd and Dana Katz hosted the Mankins for dinner during their trip to Los Angeles for Aaron's 12th surgery at UCLA. Todd, Dana and their children are Operation Mend's premier buddy family, providing friendship and support to Mankin, his wife Diana and their children during Mankin's 12 trips to UCLA. Dana oversees and coordinates the buddy family program.
081117-M-3819R-147.jpg Photo By: Staff Sgt. Ethan E. Rocke

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Nov 17, 2008
LOS ANGELES, California - Dana Katz holds Hunter Mankin at her home in Los Angeles Nov. 17. Todd and Dana Katz hosted the Mankins for dinner during their trip to Los Angeles for Aaron's 12th surgery at UCLA. Todd, Dana and their children are Operation Mend's premier buddy family, providing friendship and support to Mankin, his wife Diana and their children during Mankin's 12 trips to UCLA. Dana oversees and coordinates the buddy family program.


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