The Handband Blog
Childhood allergy rates have hit "epidemic proportions" in Australia, prompting health experts to broaden their efforts to combat the mysterious condition. Canberra-based allergy expert Dr Ray Mullins…
By Alix Roy, Town Correspondent Middle school students at the Salemwood School are wearing their support for Haiti on their wrists and are close to raising $1,000 to help earthquake victims. A project…
THE family of a Leyland soldier has thrown its support behind the Guardian's 'We Salute You' campaign by wearing our new wristbands with pride. Joanne and Mark Crompton's son Adam, 19, is currently se…
The chartreuse rubber bracelets have a simple saying: If you educate a girl, you educate a nation. Made by honors students at Sweet Home High School, the bands are being sold to raise funds to build a…
School lunch wristbands for Australian schools — allergy alerts, dietary preferences, canteen orders, excursion days. Colours, engraving, sizing, FAQs.
The earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12 has left its people and infrastructure in ruins. Watching rescue workers and Haitian civilians pull survivors and the deceased from the wreckage, it was dif…
An assistant coach and teacher's 9-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. Story by Susan Sullivan GRAFTON -- A nine-year-old boy diagnosed with leukemia is getting some help from the community.Sam…
Wristbands emblazoned with various campaign slogans and uplifting messages of support are nothing new, but when two Florida residents came up with a simple phrase it seems to have captured the essence…
LAUDERDALE BY THE SEA--Olga Giner wears her dead son's initials on a silver ring. A marine blue rubber bracelet promotes the foundation she created in his memory to warn whomever she meets about the d…
Clark Williams is taking the issue of domestic violence into his own hands - more specifically, his own wrists. Williams, a former basketball player for the University, has co-founded the "Band Togeth…
LIBERTY, Mo. -- A William Jewell College student is helping the Job Seekers Network with four words printed on bracelets. The wristbands say simply, "Got Jobs? Hire Me."Keith Smith said he didn't expe…
Bonnie Friedman wraps her bejeweled fingers around buzzing, zebra-patterned electric clippers and shaves Donna Johnson's hair to the scalp. "Is that part too wide?" she says with mock innocence. Johns…
