article_snippet: Nelis and Veldman have been close friends for over a decade, however Nelis and Veldman transplants were completely coincidental.
article_snippet: Gordon Veldman and Fred Nelis have been friends for over a decade, but now consider Gordon Veldman and Fred Nelisorgan brothers' after each received a transplant from the same donor last June, saving Gordon Veldman and Fred Nelis lives .
article_snippet: Grateful: Gordon Veldman (left) and Fred Nelis (right)
article_snippet: To see more photos of Veldman and Nelis, visit www.glasslakesphotography.com .
highlights_snippet: Gordan Veldman, 67, and Fred Nelis, 60, are friends of over 10 years .
  