Saturday morning, hundreds of Fulton County Schools employees and their families are signed up to participate in the 2013 Metro Atlanta Heart Walk to raise money for cardiovascular disease and stroke research.

The school district hopes to raise $10,000 for the American Heart Association.

“Team Fulton” will gather at the Atlantic Station Publix at 7:45 a.m. for an 8:15 a.m. start.

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