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Heart and Stroke Foundation of BC & YukonDid you know that heart disease and stroke are the underlying cause of death for over one in three people in BC and the Yukon? Across Canada, more than $1.1 billion has been invested by the Heart and Stroke Foundation into research support since the 1950s. Since then, the death rate from heart disease and stroke has been reduced by 70%. Please help us continue this vital research. Join Us. Support the Heart and Stroke Foundation in the Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5k Walk/Run by setting up your own donation web page to let friends and family know why running in this event is so important to you. With your commitment to fundraise you can register and pay a reduced entry fee and receive some great thank you prizes for your fundraising efforts. (Click here to download thank you program). For more information about how to be eligible for the reduced entry fee and support the Heart and Stroke Foundation by pledging online, please contact 604-736-4088 or email Laura Wallis, Vancouver Area Manager events_van@hsf.bc.ca. See what happens when you put your heart into it. CLICK HERE TO BEGIN YOUR ONLINE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN NOWDownload a paper pledge form here For more information contact:Laura Wallis, Vancouver Area Manager Media Release June 10/08:
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