Fashionable ‘Affair of the Heart’ for Women’s Health
By February 10, 2017 0 1547
•A timely salute to Valentine’s Day and women’s heart health, the 69th annual “An Affair of the Heart” luncheon and fashion show, featuring Bloomingdale’s and the spring collection from Hobbs London, was presented by the Women’s Board of the American Heart Association at the Marriott Wardman Park Feb. 6.
ABC7/WJLA-TV news anchor Alison Starling emceed the luncheon. American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown came from Dallas to speak and introduce research-grant recipients.
Net proceeds from the luncheon and distributions from the Marriott Research Endowment will advance promising research projects focusing on the treatment and prevention of heart disease.