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Mayor to Receive Community Caring Heart Award

The Valley Women's Health Initiative/Women Making a Difference will honor Bob Mezzo.

 

The Valley Women’s Health Initiative/Women Making a Difference and Naugatuck Mayor Robert Mezzo will be honored with the Community Caring Heart Award at The 8th Annual Women and Heart Disease program Thursday, Feb. 7 at Grassy Hill Lodge in Derby.

The award recognizes individuals and groups that foster initiatives that promote and improve the general health and well-being of all. This is the fifth year that the award will be bestowed.

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The 8th Annual Women and Heart Disease program will also feature a talk by Griffin Hospital’s Director of Pastoral Care and Education, The Reverend Jo Clare Wilson, M Div. Wilson will present “A Heart with Soul is a Healthy Heart” which explores the connections between spirituality and heart health.

The event is hosted by Griffin Hospital’s Women and Heart Disease Committee. Event registration and a silent auction will start at 5 p.m., followed promptly at 6 p.m. by dinner and the program.

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Tickets are $35 and the event is open to the public. To make a reservation or for more information, call 203-732-1137. Proceeds benefit the Women and Heart Disease Fund. Reservations are due by Jan 31.

The above press release comes from Griffin Hospital.

 


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