Orange County’s everyday heroes were recognized May 14 for their “self-sacrifices” in making the community a better place. The American Red Cross of Orange County honored the good Samaritans during a 2021 Heroes Award virtual luncheon. Gift of Life Jackie and Victor Miller are known for being regular platelet donors every Sunday at 7 a.m., the Red Cross said.  These blood donations are essential for those fighting cancer, diseases, and other injuries, it said. “Donating platelets has been important to us,” Jackie Miller said. “It’s part of what we do to volunteer, and we know how important it is to help save lives.” According to the Red Cross, the couple has donated more than 1,000 units and never misses an appointment. The couple was bestowed with a gift of life hero’s award. Good Samaritan Michael White was recognized for founding Wound Walk OC, a non-profit that helps care for the …