Heart Ball a major fundraiser and social event Gene Marrano February 8, 2017 1 minute read Last year the American Heart Association raised more than 71 million dollars nationwide through the annual “Heart Ball” – more on the local version coming soon from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Teen accused of Virginia girl’s slaying wants trial movedNext: Proposal to end governor’s authority to restore felons’ right advances in Richmond Related Stories The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026 Virginia August primary raises turnout concerns as summer voting begins Ian Price May 14, 2026
