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Vera Bradley turns the town pink for the 2007 Classic

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Fort Wayne, Indiana (May 24, 2007) — Vera Bradley employees lined the streets of downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, on May 18 with big pink ribbons to raise awareness for breast cancer in honor of the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer's 2007 Classic golf and tennis tournament. Learn more about the Classic, or make a donation for your own personalized ribbon in honor or in memory of a loved one.

Lutheran Hospital Ribbons for Life Ceremony Speakers: Ruth Cook, breast cancer survivor Gail Mungovan, Scott Hoeppner, Heidi Floyd- breast cancer survivor and Foundation Ambassador, and breast cancer survivor Gail Bloom.

Pink ribbons line the trees outside Fort Wayne’s City County Building.

Vera Bradley employee Princie Woodward helped Turn the Town Pink by tying ribbons to trees.

More than 50 Vera Bradley employees helped hang pink ribbons in Headwaters Park.

A pretty pink ribbon signifies the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer's support of breast cancer research at the Indiana University Cancer Center.