Monday, February 6, 2012

More than a paper dress: Go Red for Women event Friday

via Midland Daily News

Mica Jones lists off the supplies she’ll be bringing with her to the Midland Country Club. “The paper roll, tape, glue gun, pins, scissors,” she said, adding, “There will be a few things that have to be touched up.” Jones is talking about a paper dress — red, of course — she created for the Go Red for Women conference scheduled for Friday at the country club. She made the dress in October at her home, and will transport it to the event herself. A red dress is the icon for the national Go Red for Women movement, launched in 2004 by the American Heart Association to draw attention to women and heart disease. Jones was asked by local Go Red for Women committee chair Melissa Anderson to design a paper dress for the Midland event, at which her husband Dr. Robert Jones, will be part of a medical panel.

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