Gifts That Help Children's Wishes Come True

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Gifts That Help Children’s Wishes Come True (NAPSA)—Holiday gifts are much more meaningful when they help children’s wishes come true. A limited edition, collectible holiday ornament, musical snow globe and star keepsake box from Things Remembered all benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The popular Make-A-Wish gifts have been a tradition at Things Remembered for the past seven years, whena critically ill child, Elysia, wanted to give her loved ones personalized ornaments engraved with “Thank you, I love you, and always remember me.” Elysia’s inspiration sparked the annual program that has helped Things Remembered top the million-dollar mark in total company giving to the Make-AWish Foundation, helping the wishes of children nationwide come true. “We're especially proud to be associated with such a great cause,” said Suzanne Sutter, president of Things Remembered. “The generosity of our customers and employees is truly heartwarming, while the ongoing efforts of the Make-A-Wish Foundation bring hope, strength and joy into the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions.” Make-A-Wish gifts can be engraved with your own personalized message—a wonderful way to capture the perfect expression and ensure a treasured holiday keepsake. They are available at Things Remembered stores nationwide and online at www. thingsremembered.com. * Make-A-Wish Holiday Ornament ($11.99). Featuring sparkling Swarovski crystals and made of genuine pewter, the ornament is tied with a blue organza ribbon. Two dollars from the sale of each limited edition ornament helps grant the wishes of children with life-threatening Giving this festive snow globe, a perfect gift for the holidays, benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation. medical conditions. * Make-A-Wish Musical Holiday Snow Globe ($14.99). Two adorable snowmen, accompanied by a playful pup, dash through the snow on a festive sleigh in this year’s Make-A-Wish Holiday Snow Globe, which plays the timeless holiday classic “Jingle Bells.” Two dollars from every purchase goes to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. * Make-A-Wish Star Keepsake Box ($34.95). This charming star keepsake box, adorned with Swarovski crystals, is a year-round favorite at Things Remembered. The brushed silver-plated keepsake box can be engraved to add your own personal touch, and five beautifully finished star-shaped wishing stones say it all—‘Peace,” “Love,” “Hope” and “Dreams.” The fifth stone is inscribed with the Make-A-Wish logo. Five dollars from each sale benefits the Make-AWish Foundation. For more information about the Make-A-Wish holiday gifts and for store locations, call 1-800-274-7367 or log on to www. thingsremembered.com. For more information about the Make-AWish Foundation, call 1-800-722WISHorvisit www.wish.org.