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Paulding Heart Walk and Health Fair

Proceeds from the walk will go to the American Heart Association, the nation's largest non-profit organization fighting cardiovascular disease and stroke. American Heart Association-funded research has yielded many important discoveries such as CPR, life-extending drugs, pacemakers, bypass surgery, the heart-lung machine and surgical techniques to repair heart defects. Heart disease is the number one killer of men and number three for women.

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