INTERMOUNTAIN HEALING HEARTS 5k
When: May 19, 2012
Where: Murray Park, Pavilion #5
Time: Race starts at 9am
Registration begins at 8am
Fun run will be at 9:30am
Registration Fee: $30 (includes t-shirt)
Family of 4+ $100
IHH members $15 (includes t-shirt)
Family of 4+ $60
Heart Hero and Angel representative fee waived
***Early Registration is over. Same day registration is available, but we will not be able to guarantee T-Shirts***
The Paul Cardall annual full-ride scholarship application to SLCC for those born with Congenital Heart Disease or other related birth defects is now online.
IHH was in the news last week. Check out the article in the Daily Herald through the link below:
Health Department promoting heart defects awareness
Listing of the 2012 Intermountain Healing Hearts Events
The Heart Hero DVD will be available soon for purchase. You can pre-order your copy through paypal, click on the donation tab. Those who pre-order can plan on picking them up at the 5K.
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Bryson is our MVP
THREE-YEAR-OLD BRYSON Quinney of Lyman takes a practice swing during the Make A Wish home run derby last week.
A Utah musician who has been waging a fight against heart disease has finally received the new heart that may save his life.
Salt Lake Tribune
January 22, 2008
Mike Patton Jr. remembers the agony he went through after learning his soon-to-be born daughter had a heart defect.
Brinley Patton’s heart was smaller than an almond when an ultrasound detected a problem just 22 weeks into Rebecca Patton’s pregnancy. “It’s kind of like being tied to the railroad tracks and the train is coming. I had never heard of a baby’s heart defect,” said Patton, of Riverton. “The feeling and emotion of the whole thing was one of loneliness and no support whatsoever.”
Today, Patton and Carolyn …
Heart defects among infants
Saturday, 09 February 2008
Janice Peterson – DAILY HERALD
Stores around the country have red hearts in windows and Valentine’s sales aplenty in anticipation of Feb. 14, but families across America will also be commemorating Congenital Heart Defect Week. Heart defects are one of the most common problems for infants at birth, with approximately one in 125 children affected.
The rate in Utah is about 6.3 per 1,000. Bonnie Midget, director of public relations for Primary Children’s Medical Center in Salt Lake City, said 300 babies with the problem were …