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SOLEBURY CLUB TO HOST A CHANGE OF HEART EVENT TO EDUCATE WOMEN ON HEART DISEASE

                                   

 

January 27, 2014 – The Solebury Club is hosting a Change of Heart health fare event on February 15th, 2014. Change of Heart is a grass roots program, presented by SELF magazine, that was created to educate women about heart disease, make them aware of their personal risk and motivate them to improve their overall health through volunteer organized fitness events.

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Heart disease is the number one killer of women yet only one in five American women believes that heart disease is their greatest health threat. With awareness, education and care, heart disease can be prevented. Change of Heart works to do just that!

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The Solebury Club, located in Buckingham, is hosting the event and volunteering its

Staff, welcomes the community to register and take part in the Change of Heart event.  

 The day’s activities will include 3 heart healthy fitness classes: Total Strength at 8:30am, Kickboxing at 9:30am and Spinning at 9:30.  All interested parties can register on line at http://events.cohworkout.com/TheSoleburyClub and then click on the “sign up to participate” tab.   There is a $20 fee to participate.  All proceeds go to the American Heart Association and the GO RED for Women movement for important awareness, research and educational programs. In addition to the workout, each participant will receive a Change of Heart water bottle, important heart health tips and a subscription to SELF magazine.

 

“We are proud to open our health club and host a Change of Heart event. The event is a fun way for us to bring together our members and the community to educate women about heart disease and motivate them to take action,” states Kristina Shea, Sales Rep of The Solebury Club.

 

“Women’s heart health needs to be top of mind,” says Diane Perillo Program Manager, Change of Heart, “We are grateful for volunteer facilities like The Solebury Club who have said ‘Yes we will have a Change of Heart event our club’. It is their enthusiasm, energy and support we value in our commitment to educate women about heart disease.”

Change of Heart is presented by SELF magazine and is based in Wilton, Connecticut. For further information about The Solebury Club Change of Heart event, contact Kristina Shea or to host a Change of Heart event of your own call 1.203.761.5447 or visit the website: COHWORKOUT.com.

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