Share this on

High Point Market exhibitors raise funds to fight breast cancer

Friendship Cards available in showrooms

Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, October 16, 2009

AT THE MARKET - The Common Thread for the Cure foundation is raising money to fight breast cancer with an effort here that will run throughout market.

Five exhibitors will have the foundation's Friendship Card sets available in their showrooms. Market attendees who make a minimum donation of $28 will receive a set, which contains five cards with envelopes and five monthly breast self-exam reminder stickers. The cards have a typed message encouraging the recipient to remember to take care of themselves.

Participating exhibitors are:

+ Belle Meade, Market Square, mezzanine level
+ CMI, Furniture Plaza, 303
+ Sligh Furniture, 310 N. Hamilton, 204
+ Vaughan, Plaza Suites, 210
+ Virginia Sterling, Market Square 204

Attendees can also purchase the sets at the Common Thread for the Cure's booth at Suites at Market Square, 1-538 or by visiting www.commonthread.info.

Proceeds will go to the Common Thread for the Cure, a furniture industry-wide foundation created in 2000 to help fight breast cancer. Through its Helping Hand grants, the foundation provides help to people affiliated with the home furnishings industry who are fighting the disease.

Share this on

World Imports donates $13,000 to breast cancer charity

Jan 13, 2012

High Point Market to feature ‘Six Causes That Matter'

Sep 22, 2011

High Point Market's social media tool gets upgrade

Oct 4, 2011

Kincaid, Sligh donate furniture to Build for the Cure home

Oct 28, 2009

Hike for Hope set for Oct. 14 in High Point

Sep 16, 2010

Also by this author

Also by Furniture Today Staff

Featured Company

Surya

For more than 30 years, the name Surya has been synonymous with high quality, innovation and luxury. Our Fall 2009 collections are no exception. Our designers have masterfully created some of the most cutting edge and versatile pieces to date. Encompassing... more