A Thanks and A Challenge to Help Kids With Cancer Scholarships

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A HUGE THANKS and A WORTHY CHALLENGE: After Eva La Rue – Beckstrand Cancer Foundation National Spokesperson – was told about my efforts to personally raise more money ($2000) for the Help Kids With Cancer Scholarship Fund (with my causes.com, & other check/cash donations) and setup the Myrtle and Turville Spreadborough Scholarship, as well as establishing our soon {To Be Announced} new BUTTERFLY KISS national scholarship fundraiser, Eva and and her husband Joe made an addtional $8000 donation to the scholarship fund! Check out Eva’s message: “I invite you to join me in this effort and match one of these awards dollar-for-dollar, so that we can make a difference for even more of our teen patients in need… ” [PLEASE READ MORE]

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CROSSPOST_REPORTING on: «From Inception to Swagdom» Hollywood Award Event Gifts

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EXCERPTS: Although hard to nail down an exact time the practice of giving celebratory gift baskets started, the inception probably goes back to the sumptuous amenities (chocolate, fresh fruit, cheese, cookies, wine, champagne), typically provided by hotel concierges, that were waiting in the rooms of celebrities and guests who attended early Hollywood award shows.
The official tradition started innocently, as a way for academy award organizers “to thank stars who donated their time as presenters.”
The value of the gift baskets given to Oscar nominees and presenters has approached $100,000 in the last few years.
A 2010 gift bag available to Academy Award nominees contained a whopping $85,000 worth of goodies.
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CROSSPOST_Q & A-The CW Daily Dish with me on «Drug Store Vs Department Store Beauty»

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Sarah Nean Bruce appeared again on CW30 The Daily Dish on the 10th of January 2011.
Their Questions and her Answers on TV « Red carpet makeup from the drug store »
“These great drugstore beauty fave finds are under $10 and help us become instantly glam without becoming instantly broke.” ~ sarah nean bruce, Informationist and It’s A Glam Thing Beauty/Health Reporter
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