(NAPSA)—You maybe able to lend a hand and help your hands, all in an effort to find a cure for AIDS. For the fifth year, Kiehl’s LifeRide for amfAR will be on the road to funding AIDS research, backed by Kiehl’s Since 1851, the venerable New York-based purveyor of fine-quality skin and hair care. HIV/AIDS awarenesshas long been Photo : Travis Shinn To raise funds and awareness for AIDS research, Chris Salgardo, president, Kiehl’s USA, and other famous folks ride motorcycles around the country. among Kiehl’s philanthropic efforts and the skin care company has donated approximately $3,000,000 to the cause. At the conclusion of this year’s ride, Kiehl’s will have raised $1,025,000 for amfAR specifically, funding six cure-related research projects. The ride, a multistop charity tour on Harley-Davidsons to raise funds and awareness for amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, runs for 11 days, August 2 through 12, from Milwaukee to New York City. Key partners for the ride include Harley-Davidson Authorized Rentals, the world’s largest provider of motorcycle rentals, and FIJI Water, the No. 1 imported bottled water in the United States. The riders include Chris Salgardo, President, Kiehl’s USA; Kevin Robert Frost, CEO, amfAR; and actors Vanessa Marcil, Gilles Marini, Katee Sackhoff, Teddy Sears and Malcolm-Jamal Warner, amongothers. Those who can’t participate on a motorcycle can still have a hand in supporting amfAR in two ways. One: Donate at any Kiehl’s store or Kiehls.com/LifeRide. Another: Purchase a Limited Edition Ultimate Strength Hand Salve, a jumbosize of the popularclassic formula, since 100 percent of net profits from the sale will benefit amfAR. The specially designed bottle has a red cap. Learn more at www.Kiehls.com/ LifeRide and (800) KIEHLS-2.
