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Boarding for Breast Cancer to Kick Off 'Check One, Two' Campus Tour
October 6, 2010
PRESS RELEASE
During the month of October, Boarding For Breast Cancer's (B4BC) "Check One, Two" Campus Tour will team up with six Southern California universities to promote breast cancer awareness on campus. In partnership with long-time supporter Skullcandy, this dynamic outreach tour will provide an engaging format to educate young people on the importance of early detection and the value of an active lifestyle in the fight against breast cancer.
"To be able to extend our outreach efforts to major universities has been a long time goal for B4BC," says B4BC's Outreach Director, Blair Young. "Through the support of Skullcandy we're excited to bring breast cancer education to Southern California campuses to teach young women the essential tools to protect their health."
The inaugural B4BC "Check One, Two" Campus Tour kicks off at Loyola Marymount College in Los Angeles on October 12th and will continue making stops throughout the month of October. Working in conjunction with the universities' ski/snowboard teams and women's health departments, each event will be centered around the Boarding For Breast Cancer traveling educational booth. "Test your breast knowledge" trivia contests with prizes from Skullcandy, live screen printing, music and a photo op on the B4BC pink carpet will be part of the day's event.
Universities hosting "Check One, Two" events include:
Tuesday, Oct. 12: Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles)
Wednesday, Oct. 13: University of California, Irvine
Tuesday, Oct. 19: University of California, San Diego
Thursday, Oct. 21: Cal State San Bernardino
Wednesday, Oct. 27: Cal State Long Beach
TBD: University of California, Los Angeles
About Boarding for Breast Cancer
Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) is a nonprofit, youth-focused education, awareness and fundraising foundation created to increase awareness about breast cancer, the importance of early detection and the value of an active lifestyle. www.B4BC.org.
About Skullcandy
Skullcandy designs and constructs premium headphones, earbuds, speaker docs, audio accessories, and other audio-enabled lifestyle products. Skullcandy also collaborates with top brands to integrate its speaker technology into products from snow helmets to jackets, beanies and bags. Rooted in the hills of Park City, UT, Skullcandy is also now firmly planted in the heart of Orange County, CA as well.
The Skullcandy family includes exclusive partnerships with: Roc Nation, a Jay-Z founded music and entertainment company, Mix Master Mike, the National Basketball Association, and the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas with branded Skullcandy stages at the Joint, Wasted Space, Rehab, and Friday Night Live.
Skullcandy's roster of artists and athletes is amongst the most prolific in any industry, including rap czar Snoop Dogg; snowboarding legends Terje Haakonsen, Danny Kass and Devun Walsh; skate pros Lizard King, Theotis Beasley and Greg Lutzka; surf rulers Mick Fanning, Kai Otton, Kolohe Andino, the Gudauskas brothers, and Clay Marzo; as well as free-ski greats Tanner Hall, Kaya Turski, and Tom Wallisch.
Skullcandy gear is sold globally through top retailers, specialty outlets and online at www.Skullcandy.com.
Contact:
Boarding For Breast Cancer - Blair Young, 323-467-2663; [email protected].
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