**Exhibit 31.1**

 

**Certification**

 

I, David M. Daniels, certify that:

 
| 1.     |   | I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on  Form 10-Q of National Health Partners, Inc. (the “registrant”);                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
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| 2.     |   | Based on my knowledge, this report does not  contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material  fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances  under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the  period covered by this report;                                                             |
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| 3.     |   | Based on my knowledge, the financial  statements, and other financial information included in this report, fairly  present in all material respects the financial condition, results of  operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods  presented in this report;                                                                                |
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| 4.     |   | The registrant’s other certifying  officer(s) and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining  disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act  Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial  reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and  15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have: |
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|   |   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |   | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such  disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to  ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its  consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those  entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being  prepared; |
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|   |   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |   | Designed such internal control over financial reporting or caused  such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our  supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of  financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external  purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; |
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|   |   | (c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |   | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant’s disclosure controls  and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the  effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the  period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and |
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|   |   | (d)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |   | Disclosed in this report any change in the  registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during  the registrant’s most recent fiscal quarter (the registrant’s fourth fiscal  quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is  reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control  over financial reporting; and |

 

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| 5.     |   | The registrant’s other certifying officers  and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control  over financial reporting, to the registrant’s auditors and the audit  committee of the registrant’s board of directors (or persons performing the  equivalent functions): |
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|   |   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |   | All significant deficiencies and material  weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial  reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant’s  ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and |
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|   |   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |   | Any fraud, whether or not material, that  involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the  registrant’s internal control over financial reporting. |

 

 
|   |   | /s/ David M. Daniels    |
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|   |   | David M. Daniels        |
|   |   | Chief Executive Officer |

 

 

Date:  November 14,2008

 

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