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West Cobb Kids, a Valued Ministry at West Cobb Church, is Excited to Announce the Grand Opening of Basecamp, a New Kids’ Area, on April 11-12

West Cobb Kids, a Valued Ministry at West Cobb Church, is Excited to Announce the Grand Opening of Basecamp, a New Kids’ Area, on April 11-12

West Cobb Kids is excited to announce the grand opening of Basecamp, a new kids’ area, on April 11-12. In conjunction with Easter Weekend, they will also have four Easter services for the community with free Easter Egg Hunts for kids. - March 13, 2020 - West Cobb Church

BDA Advises Sichuan Huiji Food on Sale to Grass Green, New Hope Group

BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Sichuan Huiji Food Co. Ltd. (“Huiji”), has sold a controlling equity stake to Grass Green Group (“Grass Green”), an investment arm of New Hope Group, China’s largest privately-held agricultural conglomerate. Grass... - March 11, 2020 - BDA Partners Ltd

OrthoNeuro Spine Division Recognized at 2020 Arthritis Foundation Crystal Ball Gala

OrthoNeuro Spine Division Recognized at 2020 Arthritis Foundation Crystal Ball Gala

The Central Ohio Arthritis Foundation recognized the OrthoNeuro Spine Division as its recipient of the 2020 Norman O. Rothermich, Pioneer in Medicine Award. OrthoNeuro Drs. Paul Eichenseer, David Kim, Daryl Sybert, Larry Todd, Jr., Donald Rohl, Mark White, and Ying Chen were honored at last... - March 11, 2020 - OrthoNeuro

Upcoming Album Release: "Flamenco Sin Fronteras" Flamenco Guitarist, Antonio Rey

Upcoming Album Release: "Flamenco Sin Fronteras" Flamenco Guitarist, Antonio Rey

Available on March 27, 2020. - March 09, 2020 - El Cerrito Records

New White Paper from Percussion Play Explores the Positive Effects of Intergenerational Music-Making

Percussion Play, the leading outdoor musical instrument specialist, have published their latest White Paper "Play, Percussion and 'Post-Age' Pedagogy: The Positive Effects of Intergenerational Music-Making." - March 07, 2020 - Percussion Play Ltd.

Conch Shell Productions Presents 1st Public New York Reading of SILENT TRUTH at Hear Her Call Caribbean-American Women’s Theater Festival

Conch Shell Productions Presents 1st Public New York Reading of SILENT TRUTH at Hear Her Call Caribbean-American Women’s Theater Festival

2018 O’Neill National Playwright Conference Finalist play, SILENT TRUTH, written by Magaly Colimon-Christopher - will be presented as a staged reading at Hear Her Call Caribbean-American Women’s Theater Festival 2020. Obie Award winning actress Yvette Ganier will direct. The reading... - March 06, 2020 - Conch Shell Productions

Christine McKay Joins Board of Directors for Motivating Our Students Through Experience (MOSTe)

Christine McKay, CEO of Venn Negotiation, has been invited to join the Board of Directors for MOSTe (Motivating Our Students Through Experience), a 501(c)(3). Both McKay’s personal and professional background gives her valuable insight into the obstacles and opportunities facing MOSTe... - March 06, 2020 - Venn Negotiation

TEDxYouth@BainbridgeIsland Talks from Community Youth Now Available for Viewing on TEDx YouTube Channel

TEDxYouth@BainbridgeIsland Talks from Community Youth Now Available for Viewing on TEDx YouTube Channel

The event took place on February 1, 2020 at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art. Merrill Keating, a sophomore at Bainbridge High School, was the Lead Organizer and Licensee of the Youth in Action showcase. - March 06, 2020 - TEDxYouth@BainbridgeIsland

Hempton Farms to Host Free Hemp Town Hall in Leasburg, North Carolina

Hempton Farms to Host Free Hemp Town Hall in Leasburg, North Carolina

Those curious about hemp as a crop are invited to attend. - March 05, 2020 - Hempton Farms

J.C. Restoration, Inc. Ranks on Crain’s 2019 List of Chicago’s Biggest Minority-Owned Businesses

J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) has earned a spot on Crain’s 2019 list of Chicago’s biggest minority-owned businesses, ranking at number 20, based on 2018 revenue. Headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IL and a 100% Hispanic/Latino-owned company, J.C. Restoration employs over 100 people and... - March 05, 2020 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.

FemAle Brew Fest(TM) to Feature Several Collaboration Brews Made for International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day and Special Brews Made Just for the Festival

Pioneering female-focused craft beer festival to feature collaboration brews made by several Pink Boots Members and the Founder of FemAle Brew Fest(TM), in addition to beers brewed specially for International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day and the Festival. - March 04, 2020 - FemAle Brew Fest

FreeEliza: A Father's Rights Organization - Kansas Supreme Court Grants Petition for Review of Father's Case

FreeEliza: A Father's Rights Organization - Kansas Supreme Court Grants Petition for Review of Father's Case

In a case of contested adoption, a Kansas man's legal battle for the right to parent his daughter will go before the Kansas Supreme Court. - March 03, 2020 - FreeEliza Father's Rights Organization

New AHRQ Report Highlights Positive Patient Outcomes from Utilizing Home Respiratory Therapies

CQRC urges the HHS to ensure adequate reimbursement for home noninvasive positive pressure ventilation systems in competitive and noncompetitive bid areas. - March 03, 2020 - CQRC

More Research Funding for Adult Autism and Pressing Housing Issues Pushed by 87 Organizations Led by Autism Housing Network and First Place Global Leadership Institute

More Research Funding for Adult Autism and Pressing Housing Issues Pushed by 87 Organizations Led by Autism Housing Network and First Place Global Leadership Institute

With the exponential increase in the population of children with autism transitioning to adulthood annually and following the investment of billions of dollars in research, early diagnosis, interventions and education, a road map to understanding how best to impact life course outcomes is needed... - March 03, 2020 - Autism Housing Network

I Create Stories Debuts Comics and Kids eBooks Works by Samuel Vera on Amazon & B&N

I Create Stories Debuts Comics and Kids eBooks Works by Samuel Vera on Amazon & B&N

I Create Stories announced immediate availability of works by Samuel Vera on Amazon & B&N, comic titles include "There’s an Alien in my Toilet," "CosmicWars," and "Forbidden." Kids books include "Doodies Adventures," "The Adventures of Cosmic Gorf," "Mandie Pandie in The Curfew," "Scary Aerie," "The Oogoolie Boogoolies," and "Arrghh!." Best known for his flagship comic "There’s an Alien in my Toilet," Samuel re-enters the creative world releasing his catalogue of books through Amazon and B&N. - March 03, 2020 - i Create Stories

Homestead House Publishing Announces Release of a New Colorado Native American Children’s Book That Captivates the Mind and Eye

Homestead House Publishing Announces Release of a New Colorado Native American Children’s Book That Captivates the Mind and Eye

Debut author Rachel Salgado introduces her new book, "Falling Rock: A High Plains Native Legend." This vibrantly illustrated children's book bursts with vibrant color and emotion through this re-crafting of a legendary story that celebrates the Native Peoples of the Colorado High Plains. - March 02, 2020 - Homestead House Publishing

Hempton Farms Finds the Future of Hemp in Its Past

Between the update to the legality, and the boom of the CBD industry, farming hemp is, once again, on the rise. As experienced American farmers, the group of gentlemen behind Hempton Farms have been watching the industry boom with discerning eyes. - February 29, 2020 - Hempton Farms

Breakfast with Dr. Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Boston, Massachusetts

Breakfast with Dr. Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Boston, Massachusetts

Future Horizons will be hosting a Breakfast with Dr. Temple Grandin on April 30, 2020. - February 29, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.

Restoring Your Youthful Wellness with Mind-Body Training; A Look at Hanna Somatic Education

Restoring Your Youthful Wellness with Mind-Body Training; A Look at Hanna Somatic Education

In her debut book, "Divine Unwind," Linda Anna Smith teaches readers how to apply sensory-motor training towards achieving optimal mind-body control and well-being. A couple questions posed in this physical education guide include: “Do you ever wonder where your youth went? Where... - February 29, 2020 - Somatic Life

The Missionary of Wall Street Completes Transformative Ash Wednesday Mission in New York City

The Missionary of Wall Street Completes Transformative Ash Wednesday Mission in New York City

More than two dozen missionaries, led by Steve Auth, author of “The Missionary of Wall Street” and Chief Investment Officer, Equities, at Federated Hermes Inc. “FHI,” completed a successful Ash Wednesday street mission this week in New York City. The mission took place in... - February 28, 2020 - Steve Auth

New 12-Book "Why Are They Like That?" Series by Y Forum Founder Phillip Milano Recaps 20 Years of Cross-Cultural Questions

The “Why Are They Like That?” book series aims to breathe new life into diversity courses with edgy discussions from a pioneering global project. - February 28, 2020 - Y Forum

Scarborough Custom-Made Suits Are Tailored for Silicon Valley Success

Scarborough Custom-Made Suits Are Tailored for Silicon Valley Success

Scarborough suits are revolutionizing the way San Francisco’s upper echelon operate, one businessman at a time. With over a decade of high-end industry experience in the Bay Area, each custom-made design brings a traditional, yet elaborate sense of style, grace and confidence. Rather than... - February 27, 2020 - Scarborough

Joanne S. Calcagno Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Joanne S. Calcagno Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Joanne S. Calcagno of College Point, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and publishing. About Joanne S. Calcagno Joanne Calcagno is... - February 27, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide

KBZ Bank and London Business School Collaborate to Bring Real-Time, Real-Life Case Studies to MBA Students

KBZ Bank and London Business School Collaborate to Bring Real-Time, Real-Life Case Studies to MBA Students

In its quest to bring real life business problems into its curriculum, London Business School MBA Class of 2019 partnered with KBZ Bank in Myanmar to bring an exceptional financial inclusion product to the market with dramatic results. The results were used to shape KBZ Bank mobile payment app,... - February 26, 2020 - KBZ Bank

Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Establishes the 2020-2021 Application Process for Philadelphia High Schools

Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Establishes the 2020-2021 Application Process for Philadelphia High Schools

Recognizing the need to aid young adults from undeserved populations pursue higher education, the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation opened it’s 2020-21 scholarship process. - February 26, 2020 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation

Dr. Nandi’s Blue Tie Gala Takes Aim at Colon Cancer - a Benefit to Take Place March 14 in Detroit

Dr. Nandi’s Blue Tie Gala Takes Aim at Colon Cancer - a Benefit to Take Place March 14 in Detroit

Dr. Partha Nandi, MD FACP, is a practicing gastroenterologist in the Detroit area, Chief Health Editor of WXYZ, ABC Detroit, and host of The Dr. Nandi Show. His foundation, Dr. Nandi Charities, is committed to providing education, prevention, screening, and treatment of colon cancer, and also supporting the research of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance through active fundraising. - February 25, 2020 - Dr. Nandi Charities

The Dancing Rabbit Gallery Celebrates 40 Years: Native American Arts Gallery Thrives on a Foundation of Trust

The Dancing Rabbit Gallery Celebrates 40 Years: Native American Arts Gallery Thrives on a Foundation of Trust

The Dancing Rabbit Gallery celebrates 40 years with a year-long celebration. - February 24, 2020 - The Dancing Rabbit Gallery

Disability Application Help Launches a New Website to Offer a Free Social Security Disability Online Case Evaluation

Disability Application Help Launches a New Website to Offer a Free Social Security Disability Online Case Evaluation

Disability Application Help provides a free nationwide disability benefits evaluation service. A new website has been launched that makes it easier for people to request a free case evaluation. The free service allows disabled people to quickly find out if they may qualify for social security... - February 23, 2020 - Disability Application Help

MessageSolution Cancels Its Exhibition and Participation in 2020 RSA Conference Due to Continued Concern Over Novel Coronavirus

MessageSolution, a global technology leader in Data Governance, enterprise archiving, eDiscovery and Content Security, launches its new framework of MessageSolution Compliance Center for compliant policy setting of Personally Identifiable information (PII) and advanced protection from phishing in Office 365 and malware threats at 2020 RSA Conference. - February 21, 2020 - MazeArt Fondation

Cell4pets.com is Paying Top Dollar for Your Used Cell Phones & Tech

The mission at cell4pets.com is to find responsible and loving homes for the millions of abandoned and abused dogs and cats. They achieve this by buying then reselling your device and taking a portion of every sale and donating it to a no-kill animal shelter. - February 21, 2020 - cell4pets.com

Pro-Bono Clinic for Immigrants in Abbotsford, BC

Ashton College continues the initiative to provide free advice to potential Canadian immigrants and makes these services more accessible by bringing them to Abbotsford, BC. - February 21, 2020 - Ashton College

Beardbrand Launches New Stone Mason Fragrance to Help Men Keep on Growing

Beardbrand Launches New Stone Mason Fragrance to Help Men Keep on Growing

Look around any major urban center these days and you'll see more beards and mustaches than ever before. At the center of the bearded community is rapidly growing Austin-based grooming company Beardbrand, which is excited to launch its new Stone Mason fragrance - the company’s first new... - February 20, 2020 - Beardbrand

Indiana Parkinson Foundation Receives $20K Grant and Hires Program Director

Indiana Parkinson Foundation Receives $20K Grant and Hires Program Director

The Indiana Parkinson Foundation (IPF) has received a grant for $20,800 from the Central Indiana Senior Fund. The grant was given to allow IPF to expand its reach to more than 50-75 more individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. With the grant, IPF was able to hire a new Program Director,... - February 16, 2020 - Indiana Parkinson Foundation

Omnific Publishing Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of Conclusion to the Hydraulic Level Five Series, "Fourteeners" by Sarah Latchaw

Omnific Publishing Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of Conclusion to the Hydraulic Level Five Series, "Fourteeners" by Sarah Latchaw

Omnific Publishing announced that they are proud to have released the conclusion to the Hydraulic Level Five series, "Fourteeners" by Sarah Latchaw, in celebration of the company’s 10th anniversary. - February 15, 2020 - Omnific Publishing

SuhRyung Machinery, a Leading Manufacturer of Hydraulic Jacks in South Korea, to Launch Brand in ASEAN Market

SuhRyung Machinery Co., Ltd. announced it will launch its brand in the emerging ASEAN automotive market this time, now that it brought its products to BRICS successfully. SuhRyung Machinery specializes in hydraulic jacks through its Up & Up division, recycles automobiles through its Auto-R business division and exports used cars. - February 15, 2020 - SuhRyung Machinery Co., Ltd.

An Evening with Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Milwaukee, WI

An Evening with Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Milwaukee, WI

Future Horizons will be hosting An Evening with Temple Grandin on April 8, 2020. - February 15, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.

Inspire and Kia Pay Homage to Those Working Behind the Scenes

Inspire and Kia Pay Homage to Those Working Behind the Scenes

Inspire Agency (Kia Motors America’s Hispanic AOR) in partnership with Kia, is celebrating Latinos that give it everything outside the spotlight – this time, during Super Bowl LIV on Fox Deportes. The idea was rooted in the insight that while Latinos are vastly underrepresented in Hollywood, they are constantly giving it everything without the recognition as stunt people- just like Latinos. - February 14, 2020 - Inspire

Literary Activist, Dr. Gjeke Marinaj, Awarded for Nurturing Peace

Literary Activist, Dr. Gjeke Marinaj, Awarded for Nurturing Peace

Writer, publisher and literary activist Gjeke Marinaj has received a new award abroad for facilitating global peace through literature and philosophy. The International Society for Intercultural Studies and Research (ISISAR) honored Marinaj at its World Thinkers’ and Writers’ Peace... - February 14, 2020 - Mundus Artium Press

Junior League of the Palm Beaches and Celebrated Artist Susan Cushing Hold “Into the Wild” Art Clinic with the De George Boys & Girls Club

Junior League of the Palm Beaches and Celebrated Artist Susan Cushing Hold “Into the Wild” Art Clinic with the De George Boys & Girls Club

Junior League of the Palm Beaches Inc. (JLPB) and Susan Cushing celebrated artist and Honorary Chair of the JLPB’s upcoming inaugural Into the Wild Gala recently held an art clinic with children from the De George Boys and Girls Club. - February 14, 2020 - Junior League of the Palm Beaches

Winners of the 2020 Women in Oncology Awards Were Announced at the 5th annual Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) Meeting

PRIMO meeting's Women in Oncology Awards are presented annually to outstanding women who have made remarkable contributions to the lives of those fighting cancer. This year's awards were presented by by Jill DeSimone, head of Merck Oncology. The winners of the 2020 Women in Oncology Awards are: Linda Ryan, Joan H. Schiller, MD, and Margaret A. Tempero, MD. - February 13, 2020 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.

Weinstock for Congress Video "Hip Kosher" Named a Finalist at the Upcoming Reed Awards

Weinstock for Congress Video "Hip Kosher" Named a Finalist at the Upcoming Reed Awards

The Weinstock for Congress announcement video “Hip Kosher” has been named a finalist at the upcoming Reed Awards - for the outstanding way it tells the story of Michael Weinstock and his candidacy for Congress. Weinstock is a candidate for Congress in New York’s Third Congressional District, which includes sections of Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties. - February 13, 2020 - Law Offices of Michael Weinstock LLC

The O’Connor House Board of Directors is Excited to Announce Michelle Corrao as Executive Director

The O’Connor House Board of Directors is Excited to Announce Michelle Corrao as Executive Director

Michelle Corrao accepted the position of Executive Director of The O’Connor House, effective January 6, 2020. Michelle previously served as the Assistant Director at Prevail, a victim awareness and support program in Noblesville, where she worked in victim services for the last 18 years. At... - February 12, 2020 - The O'Oconnor House

Vital Essentials Hosts 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest

Vital Essentials® will be celebrating Love Your Pet Day with its 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest, February 14 through February 20, 2020. Winners will be selected and announced on February 21, 2020. Entering the contest is easy and fun. - February 09, 2020 - Vital Essentials

North Bay Group to Open Napa Valley Caregiver Training Center

Napa Community to help the critical shortage issue of caregivers for seniors. - February 05, 2020 - Senior Helpers North Bay

FemAle Brew Fest(TM) 2020 Announces a Growing List of Participants at the Pioneering Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry

4th Annual FemAle Brew Fest(TM) returns to South Florida on March 21, 2020 at Dania Pointe from 3pm - 6pm. - February 04, 2020 - FemAle Brew Fest

FlipTix®, BUKU Music + Art Project Joining Forces Again

BUKU to Offer Attendees Ticketing Flexibility. - February 04, 2020 - FlipTix

Iris Allyn Klipp Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Iris Allyn Klipp Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Iris Allyn Klipp of La Jolla, California has been honored as VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize that in... - February 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

The Zalkin Law Firm Secures Landmark Ruling in Title IX Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against University of California Berkeley

The Zalkin Law Firm Secures Landmark Ruling in Title IX Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against University of California Berkeley

Ninth Circuit Rules Educational Institutions Can be Held Liable for Maintaining a Pattern of Failing to Respond to Sexual Misconduct - February 03, 2020 - The Zalkin Law Firm

Twentyfour-Seven Performs Super Bowl Sex-Trafficking Interference on Game Night

Twentyfour-Seven Performs Super Bowl Sex-Trafficking Interference on Game Night

Men volunteer to talk to sex buyers during the Superbowl sex trafficking epidemic. - February 03, 2020 - Twentyfour-Seven Inc.

Patrick Henry College Moot Court Team Wins the National Championship in Appellate Brief Writing

Patrick Henry College Moot Court Team Wins the National Championship in Appellate Brief Writing

Patrick Henry College is a forensics powerhouse with an unmatched record in collegiate forensics competition by winning 12 of the past 16 AMCA National Tournament Championships in Oral Advocacy and consistently finishing in the top 1% of the nation in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). - February 03, 2020 - Patrick Henry College

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