Key takeaways from the event:

• A commemorative plaque recognizes a PAC member’s kidney donation and the collective support from founders, property owners, medical teams, and volunteers .
• The PAC founder underscores that the organization’s heart is community building as much as archaeology, forged through digs and lab work camaraderie  .
• The humble surprise of fostering such altruism highlights PAC’s culture of connection and purpose beyond artifacts  .
• A recipient expresses deep gratitude, calling the donation a revelation of the “purest form of love,” and credits PAC for nurturing enduring friendships  .
• Archaeology is framed as a mirror to shared human history; even humble finds like window glass evoke time, continuity, and meaning  .
• The event is presented as “making history” in the present—outshining prior site work by celebrating human generosity .
• “Love thy neighbor” anchors the message: helping others is a moral imperative embodied by the donor’s act, inspiring awe and communal pride