'Who's Wearing Wristbands' Category

Heresy Snowboarding launches 3degrees initiative using Handband wristbands

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Heresy SnowboardsLocal Australian company Heresy Snowboarding have utilised Handband wristbands as part of their newly-launched 3degrees initiative. Handband was chosen predominantly for their use of sweatshop-free labour.

The wristbands, featuring glow in the dark silicone, are part of an environmentally aware and ethically-sourced range of products designed to promote awareness of global warming’s alarming effect on the future of snowboarding.

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Nonprofit Styles Aren’t Out of Fashion - Ties, bracelets still bringing in cash with updated looks

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Livestrong bracelets will go down as a fundraising phenomenon, generating millions of dollars for the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF), but also for nonprofits around the nation.

Four years ago last month, the bright yellow silicone bracelets debuted with a goal of selling 5 million units. By summer’s end, LAF surpassed the goal and bracelets could be found around the wrists of millions of people. Assorted nonprofits capitalized on their popularity, selling different colors to represent their specific causes.

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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.

Groveland boy fighting cancer meets ‘American Idol’ winner David Cook invited him to New York

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

GROVELAND — After all he has been through, no one could question Ryan Reardon’s courage.

When the 8-year-old cancer patient from Groveland visited New York City, the heart of Yankees territory, he didn’t hesitate to wear both his Red Sox cap and T-shirt.

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American Idol David Cook Has Bravest Fan

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

David Cook, who was previously crowned as American Idol champ, has experienced a huge thrill after meeting his biggest fan Lindsey Rose Belcher.

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