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The Patrick Schoonover Heart Foundation was created to honor & remember Patrick Schoonover who passed away at the age of 14, due to Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), caused by undetected heart defects. The goal of the foundation is to bring SCA awareness, education, prevention and eliminate SCA in kids.

‍SCA is the leading cause of death among student athletes. The Patrick Schoonover Heart Foundation offers Free Heart screens for ALL kids 14-24 throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul area regardless of race, gender, income, or demographics.

Sr. Research Analyst at the Minnesota Demographic Center, Dr. Jeff Howison will continue his talk on Minnesota Demographic Trends.

Brad Martens, City Manager of Shoreview will provide an update on the City and be available to ask questions.

White Bear Lake Rotary Club member returns from administiring Malaria prevention in Sierra Leone and will be providing us with information on the topic.

AHS Rotary Club member Dave Newman will provide an update on the LIFT Program. 

LIFT is an acronym that stands for: Listen, Inquire, Facilitate, and Transform. This is the basic process that the LIFT program operates by.

LIFT is a District 5960 program focusing on communities suffering from extreme poverty. LIFT puts ownership and advancement from poverty on the community itself. The current area of operations for LIFT is Nicaragua.

LIFT is a continuous operation whose funding relies entirely on donations and support from the District 5960 club membership.

Learn more at: LIFT | Rotary District 5960