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Heart Month
Proclaimed A proclamation recognizing February as Heart Month, and pointing out that diseases of the heart and blood vessels are responsible for more deaths than all other diseases combined, has - been signed by Governor : Linwood Holton. Mr. Darden Towe, State Heart Fund ■ Chairman from Charlottesville, " accepted the document from ' Holton at the Governor’s office in Richmond. The text of the proclamation follows: “Whereas, diseases of the heart and blood vessels are responsible for more deaths than all other i causes combined, causing ' widespread suffering, and often ; creating serious economic ; hardship in our homes and businesses; “And whereas, your Heart Association carries forward a • relentless fight against these • diseases through its programs of : research, education and • community service, as made ; possible by public contributions to th Heart Fund;
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