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                                                                                          The City of Bridgeton Will "Go Red" On National Wear Red Day for Women, Friday, February 3, to Raise Awareness of No. 1 Killer of Women

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                                                                                          City of Bridgeton will make a life-saving fashion statement
                                                                                          on Friday, February 3, 2012 to help the American Heart Association turn New Jersey red and bring attention to the No. 1 killer of New Jersey and American females – heart disease. Employees at the City of Bridgeton are joining towns
                                                                                          throughout New Jersey and across the nation by wearing something red and "going red" on Friday, February 3, 2012, the Ninth Annual National Wear Red Day for Women, in an effort to raise awareness of the No. 1 health threat facing women
                                                                                          today – cardiovascular disease. According to the American Heart Association, cardiovascular diseases, such as heart disease and stroke, claim the lives of nearly 422,000 women annually – more female lives than from the
                                                                                          next four (4) causes of death –
                                                                                          combined! 

                                                                                          On  National Wear Red Day for Women, City of Bridgeton employees donate $5.00 to the American Heart Association Go Red For Women movement so they can wear red and dress down in
                                                                                          jeans/khakis. Money raised will benefit research, education and programs to help
                                                                                          reduce the incidence of heart disease and stroke in women. National Wear Red Day for Women is
                                                                                          an official activity of the American Heart Association Go Red For Women movement, a national movement to make women aware of their risk for heart disease and stroke and take action to reduce that risk. 

                                                                                          City of Bridgeton employees will participate in the campaign because for many
                                                                                          of them heart disease is personal—this is about mothers and daughters, friends
                                                                                          and colleagues.  National  Wear Red Day for Women is  an opportunity for everyone to remember female friends and family members who have suffered from heart disease. It’s also a time to think about their own hearts and to make positive choices and changes for their own health. 

                                                                                          "We are committed to supporting organizations and programs that are
                                                                                          beneficial to our employees. Heart disease affects so many of our personal
                                                                                          lives, both employees and residents of the City of Bridgeton, that  National
                                                                                          Wear Red Day for Women
                                                                                          is a perfect fit," said Dale Goodreau the City’s Business Administrator. The
                                                                                          general public is invited to wear red on February 3d to participate in the national effort and
                                                                                          is also encouraged to educate themselves on heart disease and stroke. 

                                                                                          American Heart Association literature will be available at City Hall Annex
                                                                                          Lobby and various locations throughout the City which will provide general
                                                                                          information on heart disease and stroke as well as specific information such as
                                                                                          what foods are dangerous for heart health, what questions to ask a doctor and
                                                                                          more. Additional information on Go Red For Women is available at www.GoRedForWomen.org.







                                                                                          Civil War Monument Restoration Concert

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                                                                                          File PhotoThe head of the Civil War statue after it was discovered last monthBRIDGETON – Veterans Memorial Park isn’t leaving the headlines just yet.

                                                                                          A Civil War-era music concert to raise funds for repairing the damaged Civil War statue, erected in 1915 and located just off Mayor Aitken Drive in the Bridgeton City Park, was announced Tuesday night.

                                                                                          “I am grateful to all those who stepped forward to not only offer reward money, but also to give of their time and talents to restore this monument,” said Mayor Albert Kelly. (Click on Photo to view entire story).

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                                                                                          Cohanzick Zoo
                                                                                          This small zoo, nestled among the woods and waterways of Bridgeton City Park, is one of the last free zoos in the nation. More than 60 years old, the Cohanzick Zoo displays more than 100 animals in modern, naturalistic exhibits.


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                                                                                          Bridgeton City Park features over 1,000 acres of protected woodlands including miles of trails, 2 freshwater lakes and a canal leading to the Cohansey River. Spend hours enjoying nature at its best.


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