Partnered with The Starlight Children's Foundation, an international non-profit organization dedicated to brightening the lives of seriously ill children, since the year 2000, Boyds has already donated over one million dollars to help the foundation and the children it benefits. Please continue to support Boyds and its efforts to help Starlight's 100,000 children worldwide.

Brand new for Fall 2002 we introduce Joy Angeltouch and Everychild…Cherish Small Miracles. Joy is a 3" figure that features a cute lil' bear cub sitting on her guardian angel's lap and reaching for a star. Look for a quote from a Starlight child as well as Starlight's logo on the bottom of each piece as well as a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the Head Bean Hisself. Joy will be available in stores in late July-early August 2002.

Again, Boyds will donate 100 percent of its profits from this adorable bear to Starlight. Alisa will be available in stores in late February-early March 2002.

Hope Angelwish and Everychild...Bless Our Children is a 3 ¾-inch figure that features an adorable lil' bear cub preparin' for nighty night and his guardian angel-complete with real metal halo and sparkle-coated gown! Hope comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity - signed by The Head Bean Hisself - that includes a message from The Folks at Boyds. The Bearstone is also stamped with The Starlight Children's Foundation logo and a special quote from a child who is battling Cystic Fibrosis and benefits from the Foundation, "You can never have too many people care about you." Hope will be available in stores in late July-early August 2001.

Vanessa R. Angel is a 12" white plush bear wearing a sheer voile ribbon with gold stars and has the Starlight Children's Foundation logo embroidered on her foot paw. Vanessa comes with a specially created hang tag that includes the Starlight logo and a message from The Folks at Boyds.

Charity Angelhug and Everychild…Cherish the Children and matching pin kicked off our Boyds Stuff for Starlight campaign in August, 2000. The Folks at Boyds, our family of retailers and our wunnerful collectors made this first part of our campaign such a success, sales of Charity Angelhug soared and helped Boyds raise $230,000 for Starlight! Plus, many retailers chose to donate their profits to Starlight as well - Bear Hugs to everyone who went the extra mile for Starlight's kids!

Charity Angelhug comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by The Head Bean Hisself, that includes a message from The Folks at Boyds. The Bearstone is also stamped with the Starlight Children's Foundation logo and a special quote from a child who benefits from the Foundation, "If I met an angel, I would ask the angel to make me healthy again."

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