American Heart Association event takes place Saturday at Veterans Park
DERRICK: THE AMERCIAN HEART ASSOCIATION’S HEART AND STROKE WALK GETS UNDERWAY THIS WEEKEND. WISN 12 IS A SPONSOR OF THE ANNUAL EVENT. JOINING US NOW IS TOM WESTRICK AND MATT PEMBERTON. GE HEALTHCARE ALSO PROVIDING SPONSORSHIP FOR THE EVENT. TELL ME ABOUT THE PARTNERSHIP. >> IS A GREAT PARTNERSHIP, THANK YOU SO MUCH. GE HEALTH CARE HAS BEEN IN WISCONSIN SINCE 1947. WE HAVE 5000 EMPLOYEES HERE. OUR PURPOSE AS A COMPANY IS TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE HEALTH CARE HAS NO LIMITS, AND SOLVING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, THE NUMBER ONE KILLER IN AMERICA, IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO WITH OUR PRODUCTS TO HELP CLINICIANS AND HELP PATIENTS. AND BEING A SPONSOR OF THE 100 AND THE ROASTERY OF THE WALK IS A REALLY BIG DEAL. — 100 AND THREE OF THE WALK IS A …