MILES AND MILES OF HEART PLANNED FOR MAGIC MOUNTAIN CHARITY WALKS FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN SET FOR SEPT. 28.Byline: Daily News SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - The American Heart Association American Heart Association (AHA), n.pr a national voluntary health agency that has the goal of increasing public and medical awareness of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, and thereby reducing the number of associated deaths and disabilities. is gearing up for its annual Heart Walk at Six Flags California's Magic Mountain in Valencia. Local volunteers and cartoon celebrities will head the 5K walk and 1K fun walk for kids scheduled for Sept. 28. ``They do something that is heart smart in an extraordinary place,'' said Kiza Hilton, executive board spokeswoman representing the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . The walk will take place among Magic Mountain's rides and games. Walkers who raise $100 or more will receive a day's pass to the amusement park. Event chairman is acting City Manager Ken Pulskamp and vice chairman is Mike Berger of Smith and Barney. Don Fleming of Valencia Acura, Mike Lebecki of Remaz and Mike Whaling of The Newhall Land and Farming Company The Newhall Land and Farming Company is a land management company based in Valencia, California, United States. The company is responsible for the master community planning of Valencia, as well as the management of farm land elsewhere in the state. are searching for corporate partners as sponsors to the event. The executive team is also looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a captain for the walking team. The 2002 American Heart Walk Team Recruitment chairman and chairwomen are Ernie Jackson of the Newhall School District The Newhall School District is a school district in the Santa Clarita Valley that serves the Valencia and Newhall communities within the city of Santa Clarita, California, as well as the Stevenson Ranch community in unincorporated Los Angeles County. , Karen Miller of Princess Cruises, Gail Ortiz of the city and Amy Means of Magic Mountain. The annual American Heart Walk raises money for research and education of stroke and heart disease by the American Heart Association. Five Heart Walks will take place around Southern California in September as part of the fund-raising and awareness campaign. For more information, call Karen Jacobs at (310) 277-2171 or Hilton at (661) 251-3093. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Members of the American Heart Association executive board of the Santa Clarita Valley Heart Walk include, front row from left: Gail Ortiz, Terri Beatty, Ken Pulskamp, Kiza Hilton, Karen Miller, Karen Jacobs and Amy Means. Back row: Mike Lebecki, Don Fleming, Don Whaley and Mike Berger. Not pictured are Ernie Jackson and Kevin Tononian. |
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