Group raising heart health awareness

February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease, support advances in heart research and recognize those heart patients who are fighting and winning the heart disease war.

This year, The Mended Hearts, a national volunteer- and community-based organization offering hope, encouragement and support to heart patients and now aligned with the American College of Cardiology, will celebrate its 60-year anniversary. The theme: Our Foundation for the Future, recognizes our established foundation built over the years that will continue to support future endeavors. We know from experience