$19,346 raised in Feb. 25 Heart of the Community Walk

 

Media release: The 2012 Heart of the Community Walk held Saturday, Feb. 25, raised $19,346.98 for

the Heart of the Community Foundation and these funds will be donated to enhance and expand the walk trails in Rome.  Enhancements will include the  purchase of two, two-panel metal signs for the Jackson Hill Recreational Trail, detailing (1) the trail's length, grade and degree of difficulty and (2) the  natural and cultural significance of Jackson Hill.  Additionally, the contributions

will help fund Phase I of the Redmond Trail, beginning at the northern-most end  of the Oostanaula River Levee Trail and ending north of Tolbert Park in the  Summerville Park neighborhood.

 

The 2012 Heart of the Community Walk sponsors were:

Redmond Regional Medical Center (Premiere Sponsor)

Harbin Clinic and GE (Event Sponsors)

Greene's Jewelers, Lynn's Uniforms, Terry Simmons State Farm,

        Citizens First Bank and Lee's Wrecker & Automotive ("Block on

Broad" Sponsors)

        Kroger, Crystal Caverns, Redmond EMS, Revolution Fitness and

                Scott Productions (In-Kind Sponsors)