Give a can, get a cut, manicure or pedicure during the month of November

Houston, Texas – (November 8, 2010) – Remington College North Houston, Houston and Houston Southeast Campuses are offering complimentary salon services – either a hair cut, manicure or pedicure – to people who bring in a can of food during the month of November.

The food collected will be given to local food banks.

“There are so many families struggling to make ends meet in our community,” said Lashundia Brooks, Remington College- Houston Campus President. “We want to help as many families as we can during the holidays and are offering some of our salon services in return for any canned food donation.”

Students in the Remington College cosmetology school will provide the salon services with supervision from their instructors.

In the Greenspoint area: Appointments can be made by calling the Remington College-North Houston Campus at 281-885-4490. The salon is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

In the Westchase area: Appointments can be made by calling the Remington College-Houston Campus at 281-597-1000. The salon is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

In the Webster area: Appointments can be made by calling the Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus at 281-554-1790. The salon is open Tuesday, Thursday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and on Wednesday 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Walk-ins are also welcome at all three locations.

The Remington College Cosmetology Program teaches students the art of hair, skin and nail care through traditional classroom instruction and hands-on training. Students have the opportunity to work with real clients in a salon-like setting.

Remington College-North Houston Campus (Greenspoint) is located at 11310 Greens Crossing, Suite 300 in Houston.

Remington College-Houston Campus (Westchase) is located at 3110 Hayes Rd., Suite 380 in Houston.

Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus is located at 20985 Interstate 45 South in Webster.

About Remington College: Remington College is a common name used by all 20 campuses of a group of affiliated companies of privately-owned, post-secondary educational institutions based in Heathrow, Florida. Through its campuses, Remington College offers diplomas, bachelor’s and associate’s degrees in a variety of fields, including: cosmetology; nursing; healthcare; criminal justice; business; electronics; information technology; and more.  Course offerings vary by campus. Remington College and its predecessor companies have been part of the higher education community since 1985. For more information, please visit http://www.remingtoncollege.edu/. For the latest news about Remington College, visit http://today.remingtoncollege.edu/.

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