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Meredith Corporation - Read for the Cure

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Susan G. Komen for the Cure is pleased to partner with Better Homes and Gardens again in 2009. Through its Read for the Cure program, Better Homes and Gardens’ parent company, Meredith Corporation Meredith offers readers the opportunity to subscribe to their favorite magazines in support of breast cancer awareness. Ten percent of each subscription benefits Komen, with a minimum guaranteed donation of $100,000.

From February through December, scrapbooking enthusiasts will “crop” for the cause at more than 750 ScrapPink™ events held in craft stores across the nation. One hundred percent of participants’ registration fees benefit Komen. To learn more, visit www.scrappink.com

For the first time in 2009, Gardening enthusiast can purchase a “Pink Power Perennial Garden”. The Garden is delivered in a box and contains six different perennials that combine together beautifully in soft pink, rose pink, pale pink with magenta, and even pink-and-white stripes, as well as a diagram on how to plant them!

Program Information

Program 1: Read for the Cure
Program Active: Ongoing
Suggested Retail: Varies by magazine
Guaranteed Donation: $100,000
Product Available: By direct mail offer and online at www.readforthecure.us

Program 2:  ScrapPink
Program Active:  February – December, 2009

Program 3:  Livin’ the Country Life
Program Active:  April 1, 2009 – March 31, 2010
Suggested Retail:  $79.95
Benefit to Komen:  10 percent of each box sold
Product Available:  Through Living the Country Life Magazine and online at www.livingthecountrylife.com

Total contribution since program’s inception: More than$1,000,000
Total number of years for partnership:
3 years