Modern Salon - December 2007 - (Page 30)

NEW•NOW•NEXT COMFORT & JOY Sally Beauty and the National Beauty Culturists’ League GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS annually offer 10 scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each to students entering cosmetology school. Sally Beauty also partners with the National Cosmetology Association in awarding $1,000 scholarships to deserving salon professionals and students. To date, the company has awarded more than $150,000. For scholarship program information, visit www.sallybeauty.com. Marlene Bridge, (left) president, NCA and Jan Roberts, (third from left) Sally Beauty present a check for $10,000 to the NCA to support Sally Cup winners Alisha Kearns (second from left) and Lindsey McCants (far right) as they train and travel to Hair World ’08 in Chicago. In conjunction with Sally Beauty’s recent 40th year in the beauty industry, the company contributed $40,000 to 24 domestic abuse shelters in need across the country and in 2008, for its 44th anniversary, will donate $44,000 to the cause. Sally Beauty Cares regularly distributes products to shelters in 26 states and invites the receiving programs to apply for grants from this special fund. For info visit sallybeauty.com. PROVIDE SHELTER EDUCATE KIDS OPI has awarded nearly 200 computer systems and 50 college scholarships to children of its employees. To qualify for a computer system, children must write an essay explaining why they need one; to qualify for a scholarship, children meet the program’s requirements. Visit www.opi.com for information. HAVE A HEART Serve the Troops Jeff Schwartz, vice president of sales for The Cricket Company, MODERN’s East Coast Sales Manager Paul Amyot serves on the executive committee of the Hearts of Gold Foundation in New York City. The mission of the organization is to help homeless mothers and their children achieve independence. For information, visit www.heartsofgold.com. The purchase of select Clairol Professional products will help fund research and education for heart disease. Have a Heart Clairol Professional has partnered with Go Red for Women, the American Heart Association’s nationwide movement to help further research and education for women’s heart disease. Clairol will donate 20 cents per sale of participating Clairol Professional products purchased from February 2008 to June 2008, and will raise $100,000 for the fund. Visit www.clairolpro.com for information. received an e-mail from a soldier in Iraq who was the “designated barber” for his unit. The soldier, Sgt. Francois Milot, stated that he had no adequate shears and could not provide suitable hair cuts for his fellow soldiers. Sgt. Francois Milot, who calls himself “The Mahmudiyah Schwartz sent Milot a Barber,” uses the Cricket Roc-It Cricket Roc-It Dog Duo Dog Duo to provide hair cuts for cutting and thinning members of his unit in Iraq. shears and a set of professional carbon combs. Milot emailed Schwartz thanking him and Cricket for the supplies, stressing that good grooming and neatly cut hair is a morale booster for the troops. SAVE THE MUSIC Joico supported the Save the Music Foundation through VH1’s 10th anniversary benefit at New York’s Lincoln Center benefit. Save the Music is devoted to saving music education programs in public schools and to date has maintained instrumental music programs in 1,500 schools and provided $40 million in new musical instruments. Joico artist Ben Mullin, a finalist on Bravo’s “Shear Genius,” was on hand to style the hair of many performers and presenters and the company also provided K-Pak shampoo and conditioner for the event’s gift bags. Go to www.joico. com for more. Farouk Systems Group pursues a variety of charitable efforts in support of the environment, salon health, international peace and other causes important to founder Farouk Shami and his team. In October, Farouk Systems once again offered the CHI Pink Ribbon Iron and Dryer, donating a portion of proceeds to benefit breast cancer research. Visit www.farouk.com for details. SAY CHI’s Save the Music entertainment host Maria Menounos with Joico artist Ben Mullin. 30 DECEMBER 2007 www.modernsalon.com http://www.sallybeauty.com http://www.opi.com http://www.sallybeauty.com http://www.heartsofgold.com http://www.joico.com http://www.joico.com http://www.clairolpro.com http://www.farouk.com http://www.modernsalon.com

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Modern Salon - December 2007 Contents Behind the Cover Notebook @Modernsalon.com Contributors New-Now-Next Modern Portfolio Modern Reports Adding Up to the Future Giving Back: Inner Beauty, Outer Glow Short and Sweet Modern Update The Goods Personal Style

Modern Salon - December 2007

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