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Show Heart Fund Week Feb.25-AAarch 2 Former Governor Calvin L. Rampton i urging Utahns to "Put Your Money fhereYour Heart Is." during the 1980 tort Fund campaign. Gov Rampton is honorary chairman ( the annual Utah Heart Association trive, according to Harry O. Ostler, .'HA fund raising chairman. The Heart Association hopes to raise -150,000 during its 1980 campaign a ;oa! that represents a 20 percent in-Tease in-Tease from the 1979 campaign. The esidential drive involving 20,000 'olunteers statewide will be conducted luring Heart-to-Heart Week, February 5 through March 2. "Many Utahns don't realize how nuch the Heart Association is doing to loth prevent heart disease and to find lures for America's number one tiller," says Gov. Rampton. "The Bsociation is stressing preventive nedicine while trying to increase our tnowledge of cardiovascular disease." The Utah Heart Association is involved in-volved in more locally-funded research Ian any other charitable organization, Wording to Mr. Ostler. The UHA also s involved in extensive professional Bid public education efforts and major Community service programs. Mr. Ostler notes there are a number 'reasons that state residents can be Foud of the Utah Heart Association md their support of the organization: -The residential drive of the UHA is second best in the country for the "mount of money raised per capita; -Utah Heart's Run for Life is the "gest in the country; 4-The UHA is in the top five encan Heart affiliates for the per aPHa support of special events; -Utah Heart has the lowest per-""kge per-""kge of income going for administrative ad-ministrative and overhead costs; -The UHA is the top affiliate in the untr' for the amount of money raised staff member. tlla.hns ean Phased with the of their Utah Heart Association," s Oov. Rampton. "I hope that all tnhTt residents W'U continue to con- ' generously when we ask them to "u- money where their heart is " |