Man to honor heart transplant donor by taking part in Rutherford Heart Walk

An event this weekend is an opportunity to make a positive difference. For one man, it’s also a chance to deliver an overwhelmingly important “thank you.”

“It’s so important to stay active and keep the heart pumping,” said Hillary Broome, speaking just before a walk.

“It was 1998 I noticed my heart would start racing uncontrollably,” he said. “I had my first heart attack in 1999. 39-years-old. I had four heart attacks. Nine stents. I had cardiac ablation, pacemaker, defibrillator, trying to keep my heart pumping.”…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS