'Bracelets in the News' Category

Westfield Chermside Kids receive handbands

Friday, June 13th, 2008

By registering your child as a Westfield Kid, you’ll both enjoy lots of benefits. Registered parents receive special offers and kids entertainment information before everyone else.

We’ll also save you the hassle of searching for things to do with the kids, information, facilities or kids services.

And what’s in it for kids? It’s a great program, making them feel part of a bigger community and allowing them to participate in fun events and activities. They will also receive a gift bag, a letter form Santa and a birthday card!Registering your child is easy - simply fill in a registration form at one of our Concierge Desks - located opposite ANZ Bank, outside Kmart and in the Parkland Pavilion opposite Starbucks.

Sign up to the Kids Club in June and receive a free Handband! Hurry, stocks are limited! Visit the Concierge Desk today!

For further information click here.

Anti-obesity campaign in Britain goes big with Wristbands

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

The anti-poverty movement has its white wristbands. The AIDS awareness campaign has its red ribbons. Is the effort to curb obesity about to get its own instantly recognizable symbol?

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Reese Witherspoon Pitches Bracelets for U.N. Fund to End Violence Against Women

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

UNITED NATIONS — Reese Witherspoon was at the U.N. Tuesday as part of an effort to raise money for a fund to end violence against women worldwide.

The Academy Award-winning actress was promoting a $3 bracelet with an infinity symbol signifying opportunities for women. She is the paid “global ambassador” and global face for Avon Products, Inc.

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Family of stabbed teen sells wristbands to raise awareness

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

The parents of a teenager stabbed to death on New Year’s Day are selling wristbands in her honour in an effort to prevent similar attacks in the future.

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Why were orange wristbands in fashion at the Oscars?

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Q: What was the meaning behind those orange bracelets I saw several people wearing at the recent Academy Awards?

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