NEWS
PRESS RELEASE: 3M TEKK Protection Brand and Mike Holmes Launch New Line of Safety Eyewear
Two Trusted Names in Safety Combine Expertise and Innovation to Keep DIYers and Professionals Safe
ST. PAUL, Minn., May 1, 2012 – 3M™ TEKK Protection™ Brand has announced a new partnership with Mike Holmes, renowned contractor from HGTV and one of the most trusted names in home safety, to develop an innovative line of eyewear that will help ensure reliable protection for anyone completing projects around the house.
The new 3M TEKK Protection Holmes Safety Glasses line has seven varieties of indoor and outdoor eyewear that feature impact-resistant lenses that also absorb 99.9 percent of UV rays. Additionally, the eyewear boasts a dual-lens contoured frame for a protective, wrap-around fit and soft nosepieces. 3M TEKK Protection Holmes Safety Glasses are available at Home Depot stores nationwide. Select varieties are also available at home improvement stores across the U.S.
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VIDEO: Mike Talks Building Safety Month on ABC4
(04/27/12) ABC4.com
Mike appeared on ABC4’s daily dish to discuss how we can save lives by making structures stronger.
"As part of Building Safety Month (May), the non-profit International Code Council Foundation enlisted Canada's most-trusted contractor and HGTV celebrity Mike Holmes. Holmes is known for his longstanding commitment to building safety and raising public consciousness with his "Build It Right" and "Make it Right" messages."
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Mike Named 2012 Building Safety Month Honorary Ambassador
(04/11/12) PR Newswire
"The International Code Council Foundation® (ICC Foundation) announced today that Mike Holmes, Canada's most trusted contractor and HGTV celebrity, will serve as the 2012 Honorary Ambassador for the 32nd annual Building Safety Monthin May. Holmes was chosen as the voice of Building Safety Month because of his longstanding commitment to building safety, sustainability and his success in raising public consciousness with his "Build It Right" and "Make it Right" messages.
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LIVE APPEARANCE: Mike at World Indigenous Housing Conference in June!
Mike will be making a keynote presentation at the 2012 World Indigenous Housing Conference in Vancouver, Canada this June. Mike will be discussing Building Homes and Building Skills – a partnership between the Holmes Group and the Canadian Assembly of First Nations. The partnership involves the renovation of housing in the Atikameksheng Anishnawbek First Nation in Ontario, Canada, and building a sustainable community, based on green practices.
Mike will also host the Rebuilding Devastated Communities workshop at the conference which discusses strategies for Indigenous communities ability to respond to natural disasters.
2012 World Indigenous Housing Conference - June 11-15
Keynote Address:
June 12, 2012
9:45AM – 10:35AM
Hyatt Regency
Vancouver, BC, Canada
More Info » | WIHC Website »
ARTICLE: Mike Holmes and Cisco Canada team on Edmonton's Boyle Renaissance Project
(03/27/12) Smart + Connected Communities Institute
"There has been a lot of activity today on vacant land near the city centre of Edmonton. Public and private sector officials, citizens and press gathered in a make-shift tent to witness the groundbreaking of the Boyle Renaissance project. The crowd included renowned guests like the Mayor of Edmonton Stephen Mandel, TV personality Mike Holmes and officials at the Métis Capital Housing Corporation."
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NEW CONTEST: Guess Mike's New Tattoo!
"A few weeks back I got a new tattoo that covers the bulldog that was on my right arm. Don’t worry – I kept the “make it right”. If you can guess what it is, you’ll get a chance to win a Holmes prize pack! I’ll give you one clue – it’s big!"
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