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Red Hot Blues & Cold Craft Brews Festival Presented by the Las Vegas Blues Society

The Las Vegas Blues Society (a non profit charitable 501(c)(3)) charity organization will present the inaugural semi-annual "Red Hot Blues & Cold Craft Brews Festival" on Sunday Sept. 25, 2011 from 11am until 7pm, at Clark County Amphitheater at 500 S. Grand Pkwy. Las Vegas, NV. http://www.LasVegasBlues.org - September 15, 2011 - Las Vegas Blues Society

PR Expert Lisa Elia and High-Level Media Panel Educate on Effective Pitching at Meet the Media Day 2011

The Internet has made it convenient to pitch the media directly; however, most people need help learning how to approach the media effectively. Lisa Elia, CEO and founder of the Los Angeles-based firm, Lisa Elia Public Relations, is holding her second Meet the Media Day, where she will gather 300... - September 15, 2011 - Elia Erickson Consulting

GammaTech Adds S15C2 to Its Durabook Business Rugged Mobile Line

Next Generation Model Enhances Mobile Work Experience with Features Such as nVidia Optimus Technology, and Options That Include Full High-Def Display and Extended Battery Life - September 15, 2011 - GammaTech Computer Corporation

Junior League Asks Orlando Community to Hustle to End Child Hunger - Volunteer Organization Hosts Fundraising 5K October 27th and Says "Bring Canned Food"

After kicking off a new League year with a focus on childhood health, hunger and poverty, the Junior League of Greater Orlando will host its fourth annual Harvest Hustle 5K run/walk October 27th in Baldwin Park to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and to fund League-sponsored community programs focused on ending childhood hunger. To register, please visit www.jlgo.org or www.run4acause.org/jlgo - September 15, 2011 - Junior League of Greater Orlando

CycleHarmony.com Announces Release of Mood, PMS Symptom & Lifestyle Tracker

CycleHarmony.com is pleased to announce the release of Mood, PMS Symptom & Lifestyle tracker - a simple, intuitive and easy-to-use online tool to help women track and manage their mood, energy, sex drive, and PMS/PMDD symptoms. - September 15, 2011 - CycleHarmony.com

Visix Premiers at HFSE with Digital Signage Software and Interactive Wayfinding for Healthcare Facilities

Digital signage software company brings content management and wayfinding design expertise to healthcare facility planners. - September 15, 2011 - Visix, Inc.

American College of Healthcare Sciences First Annual On-Campus Graduation Ceremony

American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) to Host Historic First Annual On-Campus Graduation Ceremony at the College Campus in Portland, Oregon On October 8, 2011 - September 15, 2011 - American College of Healthcare Sciences

Infinite Launches a New Website and Creates a New Web Presence for This Year’s Growth

Infinite recently relocated to the Chicago area and has launched a new website for more user friendly access to what is going on with the company. In addition to the website, the company can be found on several popular social networking sites. Infinite is a sales and marketing firm located in Park... - September 15, 2011 - Infinite

Infinite Joins Companies Across the Country to Raise Money for Operation Smile

Infinite will be attending a charity dodgeball tournament in Puerto Rico to raise money for Operation Smile. - September 15, 2011 - Infinite

YES! deLIVERs Awareness and HOPE for People Living with Liver Tumors to Debbie Durkin's ECO Emmy Celebrity Chateau

From Capitol Hill to the Red Carpet, YES! Continues to Advocate for Patients - September 15, 2011 - Say YES to Hope

James Tendick Joins Renaissance Associates to Lead New Washington, DC Office

Renaissance Associates, a leading corporate investigations and digital forensics consultancy announced today the opening of their new office in Washington, DC headed by James Tendick. Mr. Tendick recently retired from 27 years in leadership and investigative roles as a federal agent for the US... - September 15, 2011 - Renaissance Associates, Ltd.

Celebrate Self-Improvement Month by Continuing Your Education Online

eLearners.com offers information to individuals seeking to improve themselves and their careers through education. - September 15, 2011 - eLearners.com

Wild Planet Adventures Unveils New Hidden Thailand Program Guiding Guests to Remote Wildlife Sanctuaries, Exotic Islands

Wild Planet Promises Clients Exclusive, Up Close Encounters with Thailand's Most Extraordinary Creatures - September 15, 2011 - Wild Planet Adventures

Savvy Guide, Applying Mathematics to Construction, Published by Outskirts Press

Author Kenneth Williams, Sr., makes construction mathematics and the estimation of materials, taxes and insurance easy with this new handbook full of innovative tips on making calculations on the spot, quickly, effortlessly and without a calculator. - September 15, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Amazing, Simple: Carbavoid, The Fuel for the Future Published by Outskirts Press

This illustrated primer on nutrition basics helps children and adults easily grasp -- perhaps for the first time -- the function of the essential nutrients, carbohydrates, proteins and fats in their diet so they can live longer, healthier lives. - September 15, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Non-Profit Offers iPad2 as Incentive for Booking Christian Mission Trips to Florida

Epic Missions, Inc. will give new iPad2 tablets to the leaders of the first 12 mission trips booked to take place in 2012. - September 15, 2011 - Epic Missions, Inc.

ALTEC to Help Fort Leavenworth Students Build 21st Century Skills

ALTEC, a division of the University of Kansas Center for Research on Learning, will help students in Unified School District 207 in Fort Leavenworth, Kan., develop 21st Century Skills as part of a $2.5 million grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity’s Educational Partnership. - September 15, 2011 - Fort Leavenworth USD 207

God’s Destiny to Succeed: Success Prayer Book Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and prayer book from Bloomfield, NJ, author Wole Oladiyun. - September 15, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Pennyroyal Studio Announces Signature Collection Collaboration with James Durbin

Proceeds from the Pennyroyal Studio and James Durbin Design to Benefit Tourette Syndrome Association - September 15, 2011 - Pennyroyal Studio

New Website Helps Agents Promote Healthcare Alternative to Small Businesses

New goHRA Secure Agent Website Launches, Invitations Available to Health Insurance Agents - September 15, 2011 - goHRA

Register Now for the EBay to Ecommerce Conference September 30-October 1

Registration is filling up for the Kansas Jubilee: eBay to eCommerce, a two-day national conference for online sellers to be held in Hays, Kansas, September 30-October 1, 2011. Details can be found at kansasjubilee.net or Facebook: kansasjubilee.com. - September 15, 2011 - Kansas Jubilee: eBay to eCommerce

Expos Your Business Encourages Businesses to Attend NYC Networking Event Brooklyn Business Expo

Expos Your Business, the B2B marketing company behind a roster of trade shows and seminars in NY, is encouraging companies to attend the Brooklyn Business Expo on September 20, 2011 in Brooklyn, N.Y. - September 15, 2011 - Expos Your Business - NYC Networking

Author, Jonathan Bloom Discusses “American Wasteland” on “The Organic View Radio Show” with Host, June Stoyer on September 13, 2011, at 4 pm EST

Food waste expert and award-winning journalist, Jonathan Bloom talks about his best-selling book, American Wasteland, which addresses the amount of waste in America that can be avoided and offers tips for prevention. - September 15, 2011 - The Organic View Radio Show

Kirkland & Ellis LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Legal Series: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations 2011 Live Webcast,” on 10/27/11

Kirkland & Ellis LLP, one of the world’s leading law firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Legal Series: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations 2011.” This two-hour event will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2011... - September 15, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Get the Kids Moving

Urban Fire Dance Studio offers new Get Movin’ for Kids classes. - September 15, 2011 - Urban Fire Dance Studio

An Uncommon Marital Journey, Celebrating Life, Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated family, relationships and marriage book from Albuquerque, NM, author Jim Shannon. - September 15, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

St. John’s Lutheran Church to Host a VIP Gold Party Fundraiser

Join us for a VIP Gold Party Fundraiser at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Sunday September 25th, 9Am – 2PM. Free professional appraisals on gold items, with immediate cash payouts. - September 15, 2011 - VIP Gold Party

Protexure Accountants Launches Social Media Resource for Small Accounting Firms

6+ Steps to a Social Media Plan - September 15, 2011 - AmerInst Professional Services, Ltd.

Indigo Identityware Announces Windows 7 Functionality with VDI

“Capability” versus "compatibility" of workflow support for Win 7 - September 15, 2011 - Indigo Identityware

Airhart Construction Begins Preconstruction Sales at College Station in Wheaton

Airhart Construction recently launched preconstruction sales at its newest community: College Station in Wheaton, featuring 14 single-family, semi-custom, cottage-style homes that offer low-maintenance amenities. Set conveniently at the intersection of Blanchard and Avery, College Station is... - September 15, 2011 - Airhart Construction

IDEA Health & Fitness Association Selects Local Fitness Professional to Speak at National Conference

IDEA Health & Fitness Association, the world’s largest association for fitness and wellness professionals has selected Josh Proch of Defined Fitness, located in Wexford, PA, to speak at their 2012 IDEA Personal Trainer Institute event held February 16-19 in Alexandria, Virginia. The... - September 15, 2011 - Defined Fitness

Holiday Gift Ordering Starts Now for DNA2Diamonds

It’s time - DNA2Diamond customers should place their orders now to receive their custom created diamond in time for the holiday season. - September 15, 2011 - DNA2Diamonds

Phill Grove to Speak at Austin Real Estate Networking Club

The REI Maverick, Phill Grove, will be speaking at the Austin Real Estate Networking Club (RENC) this Thursday evening, September 15, at the Norris Conference Center (2525 W Anderson Ln, Austin, TX 78757). Phill Grove will be speaking about how to buy and sell houses in today's post-bubble real estate market. - September 15, 2011 - REI Maverick

QA Graphics Introduces Partner Program for System Integrators

QA Graphics is proud to introduce a new partner program for control system integrators. By joining the partner program, integrators will be able to differentiate their business and increase revenue by reselling QA Graphics’ Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard (EEED). - September 15, 2011 - QA Graphics

Blundernagging Brothers Sets Bar for iOS Animated Books

WhirlWhim and Digital Media Interactive have announced the digital release of the popular award winning children's book series, "The Baffelgagging Blundernagging Brothers" written by Aaron Mason and Doug Warr, exclusively on the iTunes App Store for iOS devices. The full version, available today, features an industry-first three hours of read-along entertainment, educational games with 19 engaging levels, groundbreaking animation, narration by an all-star cast, and a breathtaking original score. - September 15, 2011 - Digital Media Interactive LLC

TSEA Webinar Hosted by TradeShow Teacher September 15th Session to Focus on Branding and Exhibit Events

An active member of the esteemed TSEA (Trade Show Exhibitors Association) and leading expert in the trade show industry will be sharing her expertise on Thursday, Sept. 15th at 2 p.m. (EDT)/1 p.m. (CDT) when she hosts a one-hour TSEA webinar discussing Branding and Exhibit Events. - September 15, 2011 - TradeShow Teacher

E Source Announces Top Utilities in Account Management

Study Finds Nearly 40% of Utilities Are Using Twitter to Communicate with Business Customers - September 15, 2011 - E Source

Dassant Baking Mixes Passes the Spatula to Customers with a New Recipe Contest

Dassant turns the spotlight on fans with the opportunity to submit their own creative beer bread recipes. - September 15, 2011 - NorthWest Specialty Baking Mixes

Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes on Nine Commercial Loans in August to Finance Projects Valued at Over $21.6 Million

Mercantile Capital Corporation, in Altamonte Springs, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Old Florida National Bank, reports it closed nine commercial loans in August to finance projects valued at more than $21.6 million in Florida, Texas, California, Georgia and Maryland. Chris Hurn, chief executive... - September 15, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation

Marionette ID Release Their New Album "Alluvion" on Fluttery Records

One of the most extraordinary bands in Hungary, Marionette ID release a new album. Alluvion is released by Fluttery Records. - September 15, 2011 - Fluttery Records

76 Thompson & Knight Attorneys Listed in Texas Super Lawyers® 2011

Thompson & Knight LLP is pleased to congratulate its 76 attorneys selected for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers® 2011 by Thomson Reuters, which will be published in the October 2011 issue of Texas Monthly. The list reflects only the top five percent of lawyers in Texas. In addition to... - September 15, 2011 - Thompson & Knight

Global Facility Management & Construction Welcomes New Director of Sales & Marketing

Global Facility Management & Construction is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Robin Baskin Ladner to the position of Director of Sales & Marketing. Global specializes in diverse maintenance services for national and international retail chains. Robin has over 28 years of... - September 14, 2011 - Global Facility Management & Construction

Local Hair Stylist Transforms Parking Space Into Salon: Mishi Nova Celebrates PARK(ing) Day with Eco-Friendly Hair Makeovers

This Friday is PARK(ing) day and local eco-hair stylist Mishi Nova will be offering 10-minute street makeovers in her “hair parklet” located on Mission St. between 3rd and New Montgomery in SOMA. PARK(ing) day, originating in San Francisco, has now become an international event. The... - September 14, 2011 - Morphic

Pc Pools Announces Increased Safety Pool Cover Demand for Bank Owned Properties

Pc Pools shows increase in safety pool cover sales due to increase in bank owned properties with in ground pools. - September 14, 2011 - PcPools

Boot Ranch Closes on Record Lot Sales of $5.4 Million in 30 Days

Boot Ranch golf club (Fredericksburg Texas) closes on record sales of $5.4 million from mid-July to mid-August 2011. - September 14, 2011 - Boot Ranch

Fresh Results, LLC to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of DMG's American Farmer TV Series

Supplying the U.S. with Year-Round Blueberry Production - September 14, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases the Latest in the Whitening of Teeth

Spraywhite 90 is an innovative product for the whitening of teeth that produces stunning results in 90 seconds. MyReviewsNow Shop at Home is pleased to announce its affiliation with the Spraywhite 90 system, a bold new way to whiten teeth. - September 14, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors

Meyer’s Equipment Manufacturing to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of American Farmer