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6th Annual New York Fun Walk for Pulmonary Hypertension

The Long Island Support Group for Pulmonary Hypertension holds its sixth annual Fun Walk on Oct. 2, at Eisenhower Park, Field #4,  from 11:00am to 2:00pm, rain or shine.

The event consists of a 2-mile walk and  includes a raffle of donated items such as autographed sports memorabilia, artwork, gift cards, and more, a DJ and games for the kids. There will be a memorial balloon release to remember those lost to pulmonary hypertension. Please e-mail Joanne Schmidt at joanne64@optonline.net if you would like to take part in the balloon release. You can also send in a photo of your lost loved one for inclusion on the organization's Angel Board.

Register to participate in the walk, sponsor a walker, or make a general donation online at http://www.phassociation.kintera.org/newyorkfunwalk.

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