{"id":93775,"date":"2018-05-19T04:28:43","date_gmt":"2018-05-19T08:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=93775"},"modified":"2018-05-18T11:37:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T15:37:31","slug":"americas-greatest-heart-run-walk-team-challenge-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=93775","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0America\u2019s Greatest Heart Run & Walk Team Challenge winners announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"America\u2019s Greatest Heart Run & Walk Team Challenge winners announced<\/strong><\/p>\n

Special event celebrates top fundraisers<\/em><\/p>\n

The American Heart Association announced the Team Challenge winners for America\u2019s Greatest Heart Run & Walk Weekend 2018 at the High 5 Club Party\u00a0on Tuesday\u00a0evening. The event was held Hart\u2019s Hill Inn in Whitesboro. The High 5 Club Party and Memorial Awards Ceremony are held to honor those participants who raise $500 or more for America\u2019s Greatest Heart Run & Walk. This year\u2019s total of\u00a0223\u00a0High 5 Club members raised\u00a0nearly $300,000.<\/p>\n

The top fundraiser received a special honor.\u00a0Albert Pylinski, Jr.,\u00a0raised more than\u00a0$85,000.<\/p>\n

Before the official party got underway, a special reception was held for Grand VIP members who raised at least $1,000. The reception was sponsored by Scalzo, Zogby, and Wittig, Inc. Insurance.<\/p>\n

2018 Team Challenge Winners<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Team Competition Category<\/td>\nHighest Total Pledge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fire Department \u2013 Arthur Bizzari Memorial Award<\/td>\nMohawk Volunteer Fire Department<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Government<\/td>\nGriffiss Institute<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Institutions of Finance<\/td>\nFlemma-Gornick Financial Group<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Insurance<\/td>\nNYCM Insurance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fitness<\/td>\nThe Fitness Mill<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Manufacturing<\/td>\nBonide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Organizations & Clubs \u2013 James Blackshear Memorial Award<\/td>\nBoonville Elks Club<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friends & Family<\/td>\nTeam Stasaitis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Colleges & Higher Education<\/td>\nUtica College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schools \u2013 K-12 \u2013 Michael J. Arcuri Memorial Award<\/td>\nPoland Has Heart<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Veterans Organizations \u2013 Bill Oliver Memorial Award<\/td>\nTeam Guca\/Malsan-Jones VFW 7393<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Unions \u2013 Richard E. Roy Memorial Award<\/td>\nPublic Employees Federation Region 6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Non-Profit Agency<\/td>\nKids Oneida<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Large Corporate<\/td>\nHannaford\u2019s Supermarkets<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Small Corporate<\/td>\nMcQuade & Bannigan, Inc.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams \u2013 Oneida County<\/td>\nTeam Victoria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams \u2013 Madison County<\/td>\nTeam Leonardsville<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams \u2013 Lewis County<\/td>\nTeam Brickfront<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams – Otsego County<\/td>\nTeam 51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams \u2013 Herkimer County<\/td>\nTeam Chris\u2019s Hearts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Community Teams \u2013 North Country<\/td>\nTeam Zimmer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Other Award Winners<\/u>:<\/p>\n