February is Heart Month! 
HEART MONTH Events


Southern Alberta  
February 1, 2
Are you a member of the local media? The Heart and Stroke Foundation will be delivering a healthy and delicious breakfast to all media, provided by Sobeys in Medicine Hat, to celebrate the launch of HEART MONTH!  

February 12
It’s Heart&Stroke Game Day with the Medicine Hat Tigers. Come cheer on the hometown team – the players will be wearing red laces in support of the Foundation!  Don’t miss the HEART MONTH Raffle – the winner will take home four VIA Rail tickets.

February 12 - 14
Visit Merle Norman in the Medicine Hat Mall; a portion of the profits from all waxing services will be donated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in honour of Heart Month!

February 14
It's Heart&Stroke Game Day with the Lethbridge Hurricanes. More exciting details to come – check back here soon!

February 24
The Medicine Hat Tigers could come to your classroom to hang out and share heart-healthy nutrition advice with your students. As well, students will enjoy  a delicious breakfast provided by Medicine Hat Sobeys. The winning child will also receive an autographed Tigers jersey. WOW!
 • Ballots are available at your school or at the Sobeys customer service desk 
 • Each ballot must include proof of a $25 purchase from Sobeys

February 25
Join us for a very special HEART MONTH Evening Gala in partnership with Shoppers Drug Mart in Medicine Hat. This will be an amazing event filled with fun, raffles, prizes, and more.
• Tickets are $10 each ($2 from every ticket will be donated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation) 
• Tickets are available at the Shoppers Drug Mart in the Medicine Hat Mall and at your local Heart and Stroke Foundation office.

February 26 – 27
Join us at Scrapbook Central in Medicine Hat for an amazing, fun-filled weekend of scrapbooking! A portion of the registration fee will be donated to The Heart Truth campaign, and we will be on-site all weekend to share information and resources about the importance of women's heart health!

All February 
Tony Roma, Chatters and Co-op Grocery Stores in Medicine Hat will be selling Red Hearts  in support of Heart Month. All funds raised will be donated to the Heart and Stroke Foundation!

All February 
Airtech Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd has been serving Lethbridge and the surrounding area for over six years.  They have continued to grow and excel, and now want to show their appreciation by giving-back to a personal cause very important to their employees.  Airtech Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd will be launching a Heart Month Give Back campaign for the month of February.  For every residential furnace, air conditioning, and fireplace package sold throughout the month of February, Airtech will generously donate $25.00 to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.*  Click here for more information. 
*Purchases of HVAC Packages in the month of February will be determined by acceptance of quote and down payment. Installation will be determined by schedule availability and customer preference.

For additional information about any of the events above, please contact Valerie Fraser at vfraser@hsf.ab.ca or 403.527.0028


Calgary 
All February
Throughout February, Ehlers Estates wines and Vintage Group restaurants  - Rush, Redwater Rustic Grille, Vintage Chophouse and Bookers - are offering their support to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in honour of Heart Month.

Each restaurant will be offering great prices on all Ehlers Estates wines, and chefs will be creating a special Ehlers Valentine's Menu on February 14. To wrap up, an Ehlers wine-maker’s celebration takes place on March 6, 2010 at Redwater Bow Valley Square. Donations from each bottle of Ehlers wine sold, from the Valentine’s Day dinner and from the wine-maker’s celebration, go to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. For reservations, tickets and information, visit www.vintagegroup.ca.

February 12 - 14
Come visit our Information Booth outside of Safeway at Market Mall. Show your support for the Heart and Stroke Foundation by making a donation, or pick up some excellent resources outlining the importance of heart health and how the Foundation is making a real difference in your community.

February 19
Stop in at New Horizon Co-op grocery store for your Big Country Sticker Clinic, and visit with the Heart and Stroke Foundation staff. Enter to win a Family & Friends Anytime CPR Kit and learn lifesaving skills in just 20 minutes!