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``THE KIDS, GRANDMA, THE DOG - EVERYBODY CAME.'' : RUN, WALK TURNOUT DOES HEARTS GOOD.


Byline: Daily News

The American Heart Association's 12th annual Heart Run and Walk in Woodland Hills on Sunday drew the highest number of participants in the event's history, with nearly 3,400 people taking part in the various races.

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, the event's founder and chairman. ``There were a lot more families. The kids, grandma, the dog - everybody came. We were swamped "Swamped" is the seventeenth episode of The Batman's second season. It originally aired in North America on June 11, 2005. Plot Synopsis
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The event raised more than $80,000 and attracted about 680 more participants than last year's event, which drew 2,700 people and raised $78,000, Moriarty said.

The races included a 5K run, a 10K run, as well as a 5K fun walk and 1K kids walk. The fastest times in the 10K run were 32 minutes and 57 seconds for men and 36 minutes and 21 seconds for women.

In the 10K run, the top female finishers were: first place, Misty mist·y  
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In the 10K run, the top male finishers were: first place, Chris Spitz spitz

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 Perez, 35.

The top female finishers in the 5K run were: first place, Vickie Ford, 35; second place, T. Sharpsteen, 32; and third place, Carolyn Coradeschi, 33.

The top male finishers in the 5K run were: first place, John Spilman, 35; second place, Daniel Barry, 41; and third place, Bryan Green Bryan Alexander Green (born 30 June 1957, Wollongong) is a Tasmanian Labor politician and member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly in the electorate of Braddon. In July 2006 he was forced to step down as Deputy Premier and Minister for Infrastructure, Energy, and Resources pending , 18.

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PHOTO (1 -- 3) ) Top, a pack of runners has an open lane down Owensmouth Avenue for the 12 annual Heart Run and Walk in Woodland Hills. Right and bottom, walkers set their own paces without a car in sight for Sunday's Heart Association fund-raiser that generated $80,000.

(4) Jon Schwarz gives his tired dog, Duke, a lift.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Statistical Data Included
Date:Feb 10, 1997
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