October 13, 2012

Additional Information

The American Heart Association’s Heart Walk is Saturday, October 13 at Ah-Nab-Awan Park with registration opening at 8:00 a.m. and the program beginning at 9:00 a.m. The Grand Rapids Heart Walk is an annual non-competitive walking event designed to bring public awareness to physical activity and a heart-healthy lifestyle, while raising critical dollars needed to fund the lifesaving mission of the American Heart Association. Walkers join us to support the fight against our community's leading cause of death; heart disease and stroke, which affects countless individuals and families. Participating in the Heart Walk is as easy as tying your shoes! Activities include: Family friendly activities, face painter, Kid’s Zone. Dogs and strollers permitted. Nationally sponsored by Subway and Jenny Craig, Locally sponsored by Spectrum Health, Amway, Meijer, Perrigo, and Priority Health. Media Sponsors: The Advance Newspapers, Grand Rapids Magazine, Mlive, WFGR 98.7 Classic Hits, The River 100.5 FM, Channel 95.7 WLHT, WGRD 97.9, Funny 1410AM, and Women’s Lifestyle Magazine.

There is still time to register at www.GrandRapidsHeartWalk.orgor call (616)285-1888.