A Beauty Tour Accomplishes Beautiful Things (NAPSA)—The Avon Let’s Talk Beauty Tour is iy ’ doing a beautiful thing. This travel- |) ing beauty pavilion / is already under way and will make } stops nationwide through November, % offering ways to’ help make women’s lives safer andf more financially secure, all while @ Zz Sg vO ny eae von Sou - i a27F helping them feel morebeautiful. Visitors can do a A beau ty tour offersa sneak peek at new prodbeautiful thing for Ucts, a chanceto learn about a great way to earn themselves by re- Money and a wayto help end domestic violence. ceiving complimentary makeovers, tors are invited to sign a pledge to skin consultations, free samples “Speak Out” and show their city’s and beauty advice from an Avon commitment to ending domestic Certified Beauty Advisor. In addi- violence. The Foundation will tion, visitors can take a sneak award grants to domestic violence peek at the summerandfall prod- organizationsin every city the tour uct launches, such as Anew Clini- cal ThermaFirm Face Lifting Cream, superFull Mascara, Avon Solutions Ageless Results Day Cream SPF 15, Ageless Results Overnight Renewing Cream, Ageless Results Eye Cream, and Avon’s newest fragrances, Crystal Aura and Derek Jeter Driven. But the tour is not just about beauty; it’s also designed to build relationships by sharing the earning opportunity that the company offers women. This year, the recruitment program will feature local sales managers talkingto visitors about sales opportunities and the one-on-one beauty relationship that has been the hallmark of Avon for 120 years. Visitors can do a beautiful thing for someone else through the “Speak Out Loud! City Challenge,” a program that supports the Avon Foundation’s Speak Out Against Domestic Violence initiative. Visi- visits, and a domestic violence agency in the city that collects the most signatures will receive an additional $20,000 grant. Domestic violence affects one in three women around the globe, and through this campaign the Avon Foundation hopes to educate and empower women and men to end the crisis. Visitors can also enter the Avon Escape to the U.S. Virgin Islands Sweepstakes for a chance to win a six-day dream vacation for two. This year’s tour is sponsored by Tell Someone, a public education campaign from Merck and Company, Inc., which is designed to educate women about the link betweencervical cancer and a common virus called HPV. The Avon Let’s Talk Beauty Tour is already under way andwill run through late fall. Visit www.avon.com/events for a complete list of dates andcities.
