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AmpleHarvest.org to be Recognized for Exceptional Service by Points of Light
Honorees to include New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Citi and cancer survivor, Amy Paterson - October 04, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
Actor Rudy Ramos Turns to Public for Support of "Geronimo" Project
Five days remain for actor's Kickstarter campaign to fully fund one-man show, "Geronimo, Life on the Reservation." - October 03, 2013 - Rudy Ramos
HYCIDE Magazine Launches Second-Year Anniversary Issue
HYCIDE magazine presents "The Golden Triangle," a collection of images from three master street photographers, including Jamel Shabazz, author of "Back in the Days.'' - October 03, 2013 - HYCIDE Magazine
Seon to Donate Bus Camera System Proceeds to Anti-bullying Efforts
Seon is pleased to kick off National Bullying Prevention Month by announcing that they will donate a portion of the proceeds of every bus camera system sold between October 1st and December 31st to anti-bullying education and awareness campaigns like, “The Bully Project.” It is expected... - October 02, 2013 - Seon Design Inc.
Growing Sound Releases 6 New Music Videos for Bullying Prevention
Growing Sound, a children’s record label, and publisher, based in the Greater Cincinnati area is pleased to announce the release of a new DVD titled "Before The Bullying: Music Videos for Social Skills." This DVD contains six (6) music videos promoting acceptance, friendship,... - October 01, 2013 - Growing Sound (a division of Children, Inc.)
Invisible Disabilities Champions at It’s Not an Illusion on Invisible Disabilities Day, October 24th
Colorado-based Invisible Disabilities Association honors individuals and organizations from Colorado and around the nation at sixth annual awards banquet in Lone Tree, Colo., October 24, 2013. - September 25, 2013 - Invisible Disabilities Association
The Tribune Newspaper Launches The McCabe Project
Bahamas' Leading Daily Launces New Campaign to Address the Country's Rising Crime Rate. - September 24, 2013 - McCabe Project
Javier Rodríguez Borgio and Big Bola Foundation Helping Guerrero, Mexico Victims
Javier Rodríguez Borgio (Mexican Movie Producer) and his foundation have started a collection campaign to send help to victims at Guerrero, Mexico. - September 23, 2013 - Big Bola Foundation
AdultMANcation is a High Profile, New Breed Tour Company That Provides Exclusive Excursion Tours for Men in the Dominican Republic
AdultMancation; an online travel agency focused on vacations for men, Activities included would be items such as... - Beach, yacht, equestrian, golf and country clubs - Elegant boutiques and restaurants - Tennis and swimming facilities - Deep sea fishing - Polo grounds - A casino - Major event gathering (such Sports, and Concerts,) - Biking, Hunting, Running - Cigar, lounges, male socializing - September 23, 2013 - adultmancation.com
Couple Sends Over 500 Gifts to Overseas Soldiers
Because of a interesting find in Coxs Creek, KY, a couple got inspired to distribute over 500 gifts to overseas U.S. soldiers. Michael Kirchhubel found letters in his attic that served as correspondence between his father and mother during WWII. - September 19, 2013 - Brass Peace Inc.
The Language School Publishes English Book for Native Spanish Speakers
The Language School has published a new book that teaches native Spanish speakers how to speak English and assimilate into the culture of the United States. - September 18, 2013 - The Language School
Master Intimacy Coach Joanna Kennedy Teaches Comedian Jarod Logan How to Kiss on VH1
Master Intimacy Coach Joanna Kennedy makes her national television debut on VH1 teaching comedian Jarod Logan how to kiss and really mean it. Kennedy, Founder of the Center for Happiness, Love & Pleasure, caught the attention of VH1 with DateCamp’s most popular video YouTube video,... - September 17, 2013 - Center for Happiness Love & Pleasure
New Mexico Nonprofit NM Horse Rescue at Walkin' in Circles Ranch Named as a Finalist in the 5th Annual Tom's of Maine "50 States for Good"™ Program
NM Horse Rescue at Walkin’ N Circles Ranch has been selected as the only finalist from New Mexico in the fifth annual Tom’s of Maine “50 States for Good” community giving program and now has a chance to win $10,000 to provide help with the care of unwanted, neglected and abused horses in need. Through a public vote at 50StatesforGood.com now through October 15, supporters can help bring the funding to Walkin’ N Circles with the simple click of a mouse. - September 17, 2013 - NM Horse Rescue at Walkin' N Circles Ranch
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey Announces a First-Ever Back-to-School Sale for Seniors Live-In Care in Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties
Senior Helpers of Southern New Jersey launched a dramatic discount for senior live-in care for residents of Camden, Burlington, Atlantic, Gloucester & Ocean Counties, New Jersey. This is an effort to join seniors in their fiscal fight against inflation, taxes and high health care costs. - September 16, 2013 - Senior Helpers NJ
New First-Hand Account Book of the Life of a Wildland Firefighter Titled: "Wildfire: Memoires of a Wildland Firefighter" by Ralph Ryan. Available at Amazon.com
"Wildfire" is an insightful and riveting account of the physical demands, mental pressures, personal sacrafices, and profound rewards that make up the life of a wildland firefighter. It captures all the drama, fear, family strife, and triumphs of diving out of planes as a Smokejumper to pursue one of the most dangerous occupations in the world. - September 13, 2013 - Author Ralph Ryan
TrackNet Goes Beyond Fleet Tracking, Sponsoring the Wounded Warrior Golf Tournament
TrackNet, a leading provider of fleet tracking systems, is sponsoring the Wounded Warrior Golf Tournament. The event will be held on Friday, October 11, 2013. - September 12, 2013 - TrackNet
Uniform Advantage Donates $1 per Scrub Top to Childhood Cancer
Uniform Advantage announced today that they are donating $1 for every “Go Grey” print scrub top and scrub jacket they sell to the American Childhood Cancer Organization (ACCO) as part of their ongoing efforts to support Childhood Cancer awareness. The ACCO was founded in 1970 by a... - September 11, 2013 - Uniform Advantage
Source-Omega Powers New Omega-3 Mini Softgel with Medical DHA for Transversal Applications
United States premium algae oil omega-3 manufacturer Source-Omega today launches its POWER OMEGA™ medical DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) bulk food supplement, made with oil derived without using solvent variants during extraction. The new filled capsule formulation is priced for international... - September 10, 2013 - Source-Omega
Radio Talk Show Host's New Book, "The ABC's of Barack Obama," Makes the Case That Barack Obama is the Greatest Thing That Ever Happened to America
Radio talk show host, attorney and dangerous thinker Teri O’Brien gives the American public the information they need to fight the smears by the hating haters who say he is an unqualified, narcissistic empty suit illegally occupying the Oval Office. - September 10, 2013 - The Teri OBrien Show
Alfred J. Smith Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Alfred J. Smith of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of social services. About Alfred J. Smith Brother Smith has over 56 years experience in the field of social... - September 10, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Senator Bill Perkins Hosts Press Conference for the African Day Parade and Festival
Senator Bill Perkins and the African Day Parade and Festival committee invites the community for a press conference announcing the 7th Annual African Day Parade and Festival. - September 10, 2013 - African Day Parade and Festival
Little Red Wagon Films is Backing 13 Year Old Female Horror Director
Little Red Wagon Films is backing 13 year old female horror director Emily DiPrimio. Together they are trying to raise $25,000 on Kickstarter to make her dream come true. They have crafted a pitch video that has attracted the attention of the horror community. Renowned horror website www.horrorsociety.com has said that their pitch video is "The best pitch video we have ever seen." - September 09, 2013 - Little Red Wagon Films
Just Me Magazine, Inc. One Year Celebration
Celebrating one year of business. Looking to expand company portfolio in areas of newtwork marketing. - September 08, 2013 - Just Me Magazine, Inc.
Occupy USA, a New iPad Photo Book from FotoEvidence
142 Color Photographs from Occupy Wall Street encampments across the USA from New York to Honolulu, including Oakland, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Berkeley, UC Davis, Sacramento, Davis, Sebastopol and Vacaville. - September 08, 2013 - Vance Petrunoff Photography
A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum Re-Establishes Its National Advisory Council
Today, the A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum (APRPPM) announced they have reestablished the museum’s National Advisory Council. “Previously members of the APRPPM’s, NAC, joined us from varied sectors such as: Labor, Academia, Cultural organization, and the Business... - September 08, 2013 - APR Pullman Porter Museum
Official-Award Winning International Stars Radio & Weasel in Conjunction with Jazzin World Entertainment Release Their Highly Anticipated New Project Worldwide-Dream on
The global music industry experiences a new revolution of style, culture and entertainment with one of the young acclaimed entertaining stars Radio & Weasel. The duo has magnificently embarked on a promising journey to inspire and spread a message of "dream on" across the world. - September 07, 2013 - Jazzin World Entertainment
Start the Fall Right with Burlington Center Mall’s First Health Day Fair
Burlington Center Mall invites you to get more active and check up on your personal health wellness on September 21st. - September 05, 2013 - Moonbeam Capital Investments LLC
Local Organizer Starts Trend to End Racial Targeting
In response to the Trayvon Martin and Oscar Grant tragedies, #BeyondtheSkin seeks to change the negative images associated with black men. - September 05, 2013 - Look to the Cookie
Saint Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan Flagged 3rd Consignment of Relief Material for Uttarakhand Disaster Victims
In the wake of Uttarakhand floods 2013, Dera Sacha Sauda, Sirsa Haryana has been a constant support for the relief and rehabilitation of victims. - September 05, 2013 - dera sacha sauda
Mahabbah Foundation Hosts Backpack Giveaway
200 Children Served on Saturday with Free Backpack Giveaway. - September 02, 2013 - Mahabbah Foundation
South African Wines, Including the Wines of Golf Legend Retief Goosen, Music and Cuisine Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
The wines of golf legend Retief Goosen will be showcased at the 8th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, September 14th & 15th 2013 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival invites wine lovers, foodies and families to learn about South Africa through this two day... - August 30, 2013 - Grayhaven Winery
Film Production to Begin on the Life of the Hare Krishna Movement’s Founder, A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
ISKCON Cinema, in association with the Vedic Community Foundation (VCF) will produce the Documentary Feature Film, ACHARYA—One Who Teaches by Example. - August 30, 2013 - Vedic Community Foundation, Inc
Bradley Beach "Thank You, Neighbor" Festival Receives Over 50 Recognitions in 10 Days Already 50 Bradley Beach Good Neighbors Recognized
NJ shore town's celebration of good neighbors -- Thank You, Neighbor -- is off to a fantastic start. In just 10 days, more than 50 neighbors have been recognized. The September 28 celebration will be a smash! - August 28, 2013 - Bradley Beach Public Library
Casa Dorada Los Cabos Celebrates 5 Years of Successful Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts
On August 26th, 2008 Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa received and successfully safeguarded their first sea turtle nest. Much to the delight of staff and guests, in October of the same year, a mandate was passed internally to initiate nightly patrols of the entire Cabo San Lucas Bay. Now,... - August 26, 2013 - Casa Dorada Los Cabos Resort & Spa
Congenital Amputee Athlete Kyle Maynard Inspires Stanbridge College Graduates
Two-time ESPY Award Winner and quadruple congenital amputee, Kyle Maynard, presented at the Stanbridge College 2013 Commencement Exercises inspiring graduates and guests with a lifetime of achievement. - August 26, 2013 - Stanbridge University
Velvetta June Salary Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Velvetta June Salary of Los Angeles, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of social services. About Velvetta June Salary Ms. Salary has over 11 years experience in the social... - August 24, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lawrence History Live at Bread and Roses Festival
Within the Festival, Lawrence History Live, the speakers' tent, invites visitors to hear speakers present their insights on labor and the city past and present. People attending the Festival can ask questions and join in for a lively conversation. - August 19, 2013 - Bread and Roses Heritage Committee
CADVA Successfully Launches Anti-Violence Campaign in Trinidad
Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness brought its anti-violence campaign initiative to Trinidad and Tobago early August. A series of events under the theme: “UNITE TO INSPIRE: EDUCATION CREATES ACCEPTANCE,” launched “Operation BUILD-BOARD” in partnership with IMRARC (Irene Madray’s Recreational Arts and Resources Center-Local NGO of Guyana focusing on Youth Development) and the Miss World Guyana Organization in an effort to improve the health and well being of our Caribbean youths. - August 18, 2013 - Caribbean American Domestic Violence Awareness
Planning Begins for Tennessee Celebration of Human Rights Day
The planning for Tennessee’s Human Rights Day celebration has begun. - August 16, 2013 - United for Human Rights
American Muslim Entrepreneur Innovates New Orthopedic Prayer Mat, Gets Worldwide Attention
While working in the mall years ago, Kamran Hakimi would remember how he would take his usual five minute break to pray his afternoon prayers. Initially, his daily routine was to find a flattened cardboard box to put under his thin prayer rug for more cushion due to concrete floors and to lessen... - August 15, 2013 - Sajda Salah Mats
Talking Dog Reporters in Your Community
Picture A Moment Pet Productions' new website is part of a new and unique Canine Barketing Strategy that brings fun solutions to reduce pet overpopulation. - August 14, 2013 - Picture A Moment Pet Productions LLC
What Comes After Tween, Teen, Yuppie and Dinks? That Would be Yolder. A New Demographic Description from Roelresources.com
An author & educator together with an ad man & freelance writer create an online mag and community, and coin a new phrase for the never-old boomers. - August 13, 2013 - Roel Resources LLC.
Celestine Publishing Unveils "Why Things Are The Way They Are" by Author, Vinny DiGirolamo
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “Why Things Are The Way They Are: Navigating Your Own Discovery of Things We Are Meant to Know.” Author Vinny DiGirolamo introduces new concepts regarding a natural order of truth and its principles for all religious persuasions and a method for learning the things God meant for us to know. This work is written for the avid student of the scriptures and if you want to know why things are the way they are, this book is for you. - August 09, 2013 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Join Puppy Love Caring Canines, Inc. for Family Fun at Edina Rosland Park, Sat., August 17th
Puppy Love Caring Canines, Inc. is hosting its annual fundraiser on August 17, 2013 from 10am-2pm to thank its loyal sponsors for all their effort over 2013. Please join them for a family festival to thank their sponsors who support their efforts in 2013. This is a thank you celebration and all are welcome to enjoy the dog training demonstrations, petting zoo, and meet Katie from KTK9.com-their hope is you can join them for a great time. - August 08, 2013 - Puppy Love Caring Canines, Inc.
New Book Mixes Therapy and Cooking to Aid in Communications
Cookbook mixes therapy and recipes to act as a tool for families to come together at dinner time. - August 08, 2013 - ASD Publishing
Mykonos Island is One of the Top Gay-Friendly World Destinations for 2013
Mykonos island offers 3 Gay events for 2013 + one in Santorini. Mykonos Accommodation Center, the gay friendly travel agency on the island, sponsors the XLSIOR festival and the Elysium party, and organizes the hotel reservations, travel services and special gay cruises for the thousands of guests... - August 07, 2013 - Mykonos Accommodation Center
Boston Ex-Pat Mica Lee Williams Returns Home for CD Release; Hosts Shelter Benefit
Singer-songwriter Mica Lee Williams returns home to Boston to celebrate the release of her second album, The Romance of Ruins. She will use her CD release party as a fundraising event to collect school supplies, to be donated to Crossroads Family Shelter in East Boston. Backpacks and lunchboxes filled with donations will be delivered to the shelter following the release event. - August 06, 2013 - Mica Lee Williams
Help Stop Texting While Driving
A Texting while driving blocker has been invented by XText Technologies. Currently there is an outdated radio signal law that is preventing this very practical invention from being made available in the U.S. They need your help to get this product legal for use in the United State to help stop texting and driving. More information can be found here: http://textingwhiledrivingstop.com/ - August 05, 2013 - X Text Technologies
Whilly Bermudez Publishes First in a Series of Positive & Inspirational Children’s Books
Critically acclaimed children’s book aims at instilling the value of good deeds in children. Book Signing Event planned for Miami Lakes, Florida. - August 05, 2013 - WB Media
Celestine Publishing Releases Controversial "Gods Many and the Lineage of Saviors" by Author Chase Landing
Celestine Publishing announced the release of “Gods Many and the Lineage of Saviors: the Most Plausible Theory of the Creation That Is.” Author Chase Landing introduces several new and controversial theories that address the plurality of the Godhead, the mysterious lineage of Jesus Christ, and a fresh look at the story of the creation and how it all began. Celestine Publishing calls it “new thinking on the topic of the creation and the most plausible theory of the century.” - August 04, 2013 - Celestine Publishing, LLC