University employees show heart

May 17, 2016

Carla Browning

University of Alaska Fairbanks employee teams raised $30,405 for the American Heart Association's Heart Walk on Saturday, May 14.

Jackie Dashiell's Gee Wiz and Friends was the top fundraiser at $12,147. Between a Walk and Hard Pace, led by Lael Oldmixon from UA statewide, raised $5,497. The University Fire Department team, led by Chief Doug Schrage, followed with $3,152.

There were 135 people signed up to participate in this event.  Thanks to all the team captains, walkers and employees who donated to this year's Heart Walk.

For more information, visit the University of Alaska Fairbanks company page.