Handbag Designer to the Stars Gives Back - King's Jewelry Sponsors Debbie Brook Event to Support Salvation Army's Project Bundle-Up

Thu Oct 15, 2009 4:43pm EDT
 
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Handbag Designer to the Stars Gives Back - King's Jewelry Sponsors Debbie
Brook Event to Support Salvation Army's Project Bundle-Up





CARNEGIE, Pa., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Step out in style and help
needy kids and seniors stay warm.  King's Jewelry slates a designer launch to
support The Salvation Army and WTAE-TV's Project Bundle-Up. Internationally
known handbag designer, Debbie Brook, has created custom corporate collectable
limited edition handbags for The Tony Awards, Elton John for CAESARS, The Four
Seasons, and was most recently selected by the Olympic Committee to be the
official female pop artist of the 2004 Summer and 2006 Winter Olympics. Her
limited edition charitable collections have raised thousands for The Avon
Foundation, UCP, MDA, Make-A-Wish, Dress for Success and others. 


Now you can be a part of the fashion conscious crowd and make a difference. On
Friday, November 6th, the King's Jewelry store at the Mall at Robinson will
donate a portion of each Debbie Brook handbag sold to Project Bundle-Up.  On
Saturday, November 7th, the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills will do the same.
"Our waiting list continues to grow," said Project Bundle-Up Director, Melissa
Fereday.  "We are deeply grateful to our friends at King's Jewelry and to
Debbie Brooks for caring enough to give back to the community."


Debbie has attracted an impressive list of clientele including, Jessica
Simpson, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker, Britney Spears, Renee Zellweger,
Michelle Pfeiffer, Marisa Tomei, Patti LaBelle, and Nathan Lane. Her artworks
and handbags have also been featured on CNN, The Today Show, CBS, ABD, Extra,
Inside Edition, E Style, People Magazine, Lucky, Vive, Ocean Drive, and
Hamptons Magazine. Her works can be found at art galleries, jewelry stores and
boutiques.


In its 23-year history, WTAE-TV Channel 4 and The Salvation Army's Project
Bundle-Up has raised $9.9 million dollars for The Salvation Army's 28-county
Western Pennsylvania Division to help provide new, warm winter outerwear for
more than 205,000 needy children and senior citizens throughout western
Pennsylvania, eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia.


Both a church and a social service organization, The Salvation Army began in
London, England in 1865. Today, it provides critical services in 118 countries
worldwide.  The 28-county Western Pennsylvania Division serves thousands of
needy families through a wide variety of support services. To learn more about
The Salvation Army in Western Pennsylvania, log onto
www.salvationarmy-wpa.org.  The Salvation Army . . . Doing the most good ...
for the most people ... in the most need.






SOURCE  Salvation Army Western Pennsylvania Division

Ginny Knor, Divisional Director, Marketing/PR, Salvation Army Western
Pennsylvania Division, +1-412-446-1642

 

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