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The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

2/22/20 at The Simeone Foundation Auto Museum

The 63rd Annual Philadelphia Heart Ball was held Feb. 22, 2020 at the Simeone Automotive Museum. The Heart Ball honored Brian and Connie Dawkins with the Heart of Philadelphia award. Thanks to our generous donors and sponsors WSFS, Penn and Infor, the Heart Ball raised $1.9M towards the fight against cardiovascular disease and stroke. Learn more at heart.org.


The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball

The 2020 Philadelphia Heart Ball


2020 Go Red for Women Ritz Goes Red

The American Heart Association, Main Line Health and the Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia celebrated the Go Red for Women movement and kicked-off National Heart Month on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 with a special “red” reception. Donned in red from head to toe, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia hosted heart survivors and Go Red for Women leaders to raise awareness and celebrate Heart Month.

More than 800,000 people in the U.S. die from heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases each year. But 80 percent of cardiovascular disease may be prevented through healthy habits such as eating right, controlling cholesterol, getting physical activity and not smoking. Learn more at GoRedForWomen.org.


Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20

Ritz Goes Red Event: 2/5/20


2019 Go Red for Women Ritz Goes Red

The American Heart Association and the Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia celebrated the Go Red for Women movement and kicked-off National Heart Month on Thursday, January 31 with a special “red” reception. Donned in red from head to toe, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia and Aqimero restaurant hosted Mayor Kenney, heart survivors and Go Red for Women leaders to raise awareness and celebrate Heart Month.

More than 800,000 people in the U.S. die from heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases each year. But 80 percent of cardiovascular disease may be prevented through healthy habits such as eating right, controlling cholesterol, getting physical activity and not smoking. Learn more at GoRedForWomen.org.


Amy Cavaliere, Stephanie Austin, Ryann Thornto, Jilian Grahl

Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia

Monique and Dr. Deon Vigilance

Vanessa Hunter

Zelma Brantley, Rachel LeWitt, Kelsey Thomas

Dr. Bill Gray, Mayor Jim Kenney

Ashley Patterson, Mayor Jim Kenney, Jimmy Contreras

Chinwe Onyekere, Mayor Jim Kenney, Gina Clark

JoAnn Magnatta, Maribel Hernandez

Helene Glassberg, Natalie Pierson, Corey Houpt

Classic Cake Chef Robert Bennett

Deena Thornton, Alanna Gardner

Alanna Gardner, Zakiyyah Morrisson, Carolyn Farrell, Eileen Keaveney, Marilyn Russell, Zelma Brantley, Stephanie Austin, Amy Cavaliere, Mayor Jim Kenney, Nina Stanley, Melinda Schumacher


 

The Philadelphia Heart Ball

February 9, 2019 at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown


Stephanie Stahl, Dr. Steven Houser (Edward S. Cooper Award Recipient), Nicole Aiello-Sapio

Stephanie Stahl, Dr. Willian Hite

Megan Staples, Jerry Sweeney (Heart of Philadelphia Award Recipient), Paul Bach

Dr. Steven Houser, Dr. Paul Mather, Dr. Pia De Girolamo

Todd and Julia Tewksbury

Ava and Nina Stanley

Meredith Unger and Cat Oyler


 

Rock the Red Fashion Show

The American Heart Association hosted its annual Rock the Red Fashion Show on March 28 featuring student designers from Jefferson University at the Franklin Institute. Judges chose three of two dozen beautifully designed and originally crafted red dresses to be displayed in Macy’s Center City this spring. The bold designs aim to bring awareness to heart disease, the number 1 killer of women in the U.S. The American Heart Association also celebrated the impactful work of local researchers who have recently received grants from the organization. Active research grants in Philadelphia currently total over $12 Million.


John Arnao, Jennifer Davis, Ali Lang, Joseph Sludden, Mark Nicoletti

Peter DiBattiste, Jean Coleman

Helene Glassberg, Mary Lou Glassberg, Nicole Eventoff

Abby Sandherr, Amy Novak, Michelle Maack, Alexandra Giungo

Caitlin Chase, Bill Henley

Colleen Wyse, Madelange Laroche, Lisa Rose Nay

Mary Teresa Fitzgerald, Zelma Brantley, Zakiyyah Morrison, Riti Patel

Faith McGary, Hailey Hughes

Shannon Frawley, Erin Ammon

Faith McGary, Hailey Hughes (3rd Place), Bill Henley, Shannon Frawley, Erin Ammon (2nd Place), Terri Lisa, Marquies Smith (1st Place and People’s Choice Winner)

Hailey Hughes, Terri Lisa, Erin Ammon

Faith McGary, Shannon Frawley, Marquies Smith


 

Go Red Luncheon

Nearly 900 Philadelphians gathered for the American Heart Association’s 16th Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon at the Crystal Team Room on Friday, May 10. Go Red For Women is the American Heart Association’s national movement to end heart disease and stroke in women by empowering them to take control of their heart health. Campaign co-chairs Gina Clark, AmerisourceBergen, and Chinwe Onyekere, Main Line Health, honored women who have been affected by heart disease and stroke, while cardiac arrest survivor and volunteer Stephanie Austin shared her personal story. Dr. Riti Patel of Main Line Health served as 2019 Philadelphia Goes Red Heart Champion, and Dr. Helene Glassberg of Pennsylvania Hospital received the 2019 Woman of Heart Award.


Chinwe Onyekere, Jennifer Davis, Gina Clark, Paul Bach

Gina Clark, Dr. Helene Glassberg, Chinwe Onyekere

JoAnn Magnatta, Ali Lang

Tracy Davidson

Eileen Adelsberger, Helene Glassberg

Alec Austin, Matt Austin

Dr. Riti Patel

Alanna Gardner, Devon Brzezynski, Amy Cavaliere, Zakiyyah Morrison, Stephanie Austin

Dr. Madelaine Saldivar, Chinwe Onyekere, Allison Hilaire, Eveline Phillips, Shonalie Roberts

Gina Clark, Stephanie Austin


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