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35th Annual Walk for Hearts

Friday, April 29, 2022 at 6:46 AM

By Meg Polson

The First Open Heart Society of BC presents the 35th Annual Walk for Hearts May 1st in Campbell River.

The First Open Heart Society of BC presents the 35th Annual Walk for Hearts May 1st in Campbell River.

It’s a fun family affair with refreshments & prizes where participants either provide donations or gather pledges from others to raise funds that’ll benefit cardiac patients on the whole North Island.

Registration’s 12:30pm, the walk starts at 1pm from Willow Point Hall & goes north along the Sea Walk, then returns to the Hall by 2pm.

Tax receipts will be provided, for pledge sheets, to register & for more information, call Lois Jarvis at 250-287-30-96.

The First Open Heart Society of BC is a registered charitable non-profit organization run by independent volunteers, who assist cardiac patients with things like travel, accommodation, meals, equipment & more throughout the North Island, including at Campbell River Hospital.

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