Diva Handbags hosting contest for breast cancer awareness

BARBOURSVILLE -- Divas Handbags is hosting a Bra Ha Ha Decorating Contest to raise funds and awareness for breast cancer. Individuals or groups are encouraged to participate and decorate a bra any way they choose.

Bras can be submitted at Divas Handbags in the Huntington Mall. There is a $5 registration fee and all bras must be on hangers. Submissions will be taken on Sept. 29-30.

After bras are submitted, people are encouraged to visit Divas Handbags and vote for their favorite creations. Voting will take place throughout the month of October. All votes cost $1 each. Winners will be awarded in categories including Queen Diva, Blingiest Bra, Biggest Bra and Best Pink Ribbon-Themed Bra.

On Oct. 30, the bras will be moved to the Breast Cancer Walk in Ritter Park for continued voting and the announcement of winners.

All proceeds collected will benefit the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Fund.