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American Heart Association

Friday, February 15, 2013

Students Raise Big Money for American Heart Association

Elementary students in the Huron Valley School District raised more than $55,000 in funds as part of the district's Jump Rope for Heart event.

Huron Valley Schools elementary students raised nearly $60,000 for the American Heart Association at the school district's annual Jump Rope for Heart Event. This brief video gives brings you inside this high-energy event. Source: Huron Valley Schools

Friday, February 1, 2013

Show Us Your Red, White Lake and Highland!

Friday, Feb. 1, is the American Heart Association’s National Wear Red Day.

Are you wearing red today? Whether it’s a fashion choice or a statement of your support for heart health, we want to see you show it off. Friday, Feb. 1, is the 10th anniversary of National Wear Red Day. The annual event, spearheaded by the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women movement, shines a spotlight on heart disease. Cities, businesses, organizations, hospitals and individuals are encouraged to “go red” in whatever way they’d like to show their support to the cause. Suggestions include:  Got your red on? Great. Now show off your support on White Lake-Highland Patch by posting a photo to this article by clicking on the “Upload Photos and Videos” button on this page. The millions of people affected by heart disease thank you …

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