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Iowa Governor Culver Praises Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC)

Sustainablity in agriculture is the focus of the Iowa Technology Summit, being held this week by Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) in Des Moines. In today's keynote address, Govenor Chet Culver said he appreciates the work of FPPC in taking on difficult challenges which are important in Iowa. - June 17, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.

Healthcare Reform Updates Are Now Available on the Healthcare Reform Conference Website

Interim Final Rules for Health Plans & Health Insurance Coverage relating to status as a Grandfathered Health Plan under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act have been issued by HHS. The document is now available on the Healthcare Reform Conference website under “Healthcare Reform Updates.” http://healthcarereformconference.com/healthcare-reform-updates.html. - June 17, 2010 - Healthcare Reform Conference

Call for CIO and Senior IT Executive Speakers – CIO Summit

The CIO Summit team are looking for CIOs and technology executives to speak, present and participate in panel discussions at the upcoming technology event. - June 17, 2010 - CDM Media

QA Graphics Expands Capabilities to Offer Building Information Modeling (BIM) Services

QA Graphics, a provider of a variety of graphic outsourcing solutions for the building industry, has expanded their capabilities to provide building information modeling (BIM) design for building product manufacturers. - June 17, 2010 - QA Graphics

Students Launch Online Grocery Store in the Southeast, YourSmartCart.com

Online grocery store started by two University of South Carolina students at the Columbia/USC Technology Incubator. - June 17, 2010 - YourSmartCart.com

Aras PLM Solution Selected by Textron Defense Systems

Aras Enterprise Open Source PLM Software to Improve Project and Program Management, Risk Mitigation and Integrated Document Management. - June 17, 2010 - Aras Corporation

New Musical in "Jamboree" Series Returns to Amish Door

The "Grand Ole Jamboree" musical by 34west debuts as part of Amish Door's dinner theater series. - June 17, 2010 - Amish Door Village

SyberWorks Learning Management Software Announces Configurable Manager & Learner Dashboards

SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, announced today configurable managers & learner dashboards are now available in the SyberWorks Training Center Learning Management System/Learning Content Management System™. - June 17, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.

Award-Winning Susan Schlenger Landscape Design Gets Back to Its Roots in New Jersey

Award-winning Susan Schlenger Landscape Design has moved the company from Virginia to Hampton, New Jersey, bringing the firm’s outstanding landscape design team back to the founder’s home state for the first time in several years. - June 17, 2010 - Susan Schlenger Landscape Design

Automated Valet Unveils New and Improved Website and Twitter Link

Being in the technology business, whether it’s valet or computers requires a solid online presence and efficient Internet interface. Automated Valet has recently unveiled its new website – totally rewritten and redesigned. At www.automatedvalet.com valet industry members can review the... - June 17, 2010 - Automated Valet Parking Manager

Cramer Toyota Offers Buy Here - Pay Here

Cramer Toyota of Venice announces is has entered into an exclusive relationship with Gulf Coast Auto Credit Corporation. Gulf Coast Auto Credit Corporation is a local automotive finance company that specializes in providing loans to individuals that have encountered recent financial hardships. - June 17, 2010 - Cramer Toyota of Venice

Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes Eight Commercial Loans in May to Fund Projects Valued at $17.8 Million

Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s top providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reported it closed eight commercial loans in May that will fund projects valued at more than $17.8 million. - June 17, 2010 - Mercantile Capital Corporation

SANpulse Named as AlwaysOn East Top 100 Private Company

SANpulse to be Honored for Game Changing Data Center Consolidation and Data Migration Technology during Venture Summit Event at Harvard Business School - June 17, 2010 - SANpulse

Impressive Open House Turnout at Somerset

Remarks from the Somerset town and patio home community developer, Chris Furlough on the recent Open House Cookout, as well as talk about custom features adjusted to fit buyer’s needs. - June 17, 2010 - Somerset, LLC

Atlanta Georgia Gets New Social Media Hotspot… AtlantaGrapevine.com

The Grapevine Communities, launched in January 2008, has been popping up in cities throughout America. Now there is a Grapevine for the entire Atlanta market. - June 17, 2010 - Atlanta Grapevine

Design Firm Builds Staff, Extends Strategic Focus

Cincinnati design firm Sanger & Eby continues to grow its focus on strategy by adding new design staff. - June 17, 2010 - Sanger & Eby

International Magicians Gather in Atlanta Georgia

The 2010 Society of American Magicians national convention will be hosted in Atlanta Georgia, June 30 - July 3. The opening night Gala Stage Show "Amazing Atlanta" stars seven top Atlanta magicians, including the award-winning magic and interactive comedy of Corporate Magician, Comedian, and Entertaining Keynote Speaker Debbie Leifer serving as the show's producer, audience energizer, and magical emcee. - June 17, 2010 - Atlanta Magician, Mentalist & Atlanta Keynote Motivational Speaker Debbie Leifer

The Dallas Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Announces 2010-2011 Board Members

Jeremy Brandt, Founder and CEO of 1-800-CashOffer, is appointed Chapter President of the fastest growing EO chapter in the world. - June 17, 2010 - Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Dallas Chapter

Mobile Monday Chicago to Host Second Annual Mobile Demo Showcase on June 21st

Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago will hold its second annual Mobile Demo Showcase this coming Monday, June 21, 2010 at Thoughtworks from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - June 17, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago

Mirasol Obtains Additional Licensing to Offer a Wider Range of Services

Mirasol, an alternative residential eating disorder treatment center, announced this week that it has obtained additional licensing that will help many more women benefit from its services. "Our new licensure will allow us to provide level 1 sub-acute care, which is just a step below the... - June 17, 2010 - Mirasol Eating Disorder Recovery Centers

MMC Announces New Background Screening Service

MMC, Inc., a leader in human resources outsourcing and consulting, announced today its partnership with HireRight to provide MMC's clients with a faster and more accurate employment background check service. - June 17, 2010 - MMC, Inc.

FarPoint Spread by GrapeCity Wins the Best .NET Grid Control Award from CodeProject

FarPoint Spread for Windows Forms is the winner in the CodeProject’s 2010 members choice awards in the Grid Controls category. GrapeCity announced today that FarPoint Spread for Windows Forms has won the best .NET Grid Control award from CodeProject, one of the world’s largest online... - June 17, 2010 - GrapeCity, inc.

SKYFIBER Executive David Achim Moved to President and CEO

SKYFIBER (http://www.skyfiber.com), an Optical Wireless Broadband company, has announced the promotion of executive David Achim to President and CEO, in an exciting move that allows founder, chairman and CTO Mark Doucet to move forward with his innovative technology solutions. - June 17, 2010 - SKYFIBER, Inc.

Dave Edwards Offers Answers to Congressional District 4 Voters

Congressional candidate Dave Edwards offers a productive way for voters to channel their frustrations and advocate a leaner, Constitutional government. - June 17, 2010 - Edwards For Congress

Civil Air Patrol to Host OPGO!2010 at the Paul C. Miller/Sparta Airport

The West Michigan Group of the Civil Air Patrol's Michigan Wing will host OPGO!2010 at the Paul C. Miller/Sparta Airport in Sparta, Michigan. The annual event showcases the capabilities, missions and personnel of CAP. Cadets and Senior Members from the area will participate. The event is open to the public, who are encouraged to attend. In addition to the Civil Air Patrol, the Salvation Army and the Sparta Fire Department will be on hand. The Salvation Army will provide lunch to attendees. - June 17, 2010 - Grand Rapids Senior Sqdn. Civil Air Patrol

Vermont Lodging Properties Unites Prospective Innkeepers with Vermont Bed & Breakfast Dreams

Tips on Buying an Inn or Bed & Breakfast from Vermont Real Estate & Hospitality Professional - June 17, 2010 - Vermont Lodging Properties

Volunteer Menu Labeling Program Launches in Baldwin Park

The Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) collaborative announces the successful launch of its pioneering volunteer menu labeling program in Baldwin Park with a select group of independent restaurant owners who will now offer nutrition information for all of their standard menu items. - June 17, 2010 - Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities

Entrepreneur Identifies Need for Practical Small Business Academy: St. Petersburg College Turns Idea into a Reality

Augusoft and NACCE are proud to partner with St. Petersburg College to showcase how a practical entrepreneurship program was created to benefit people interested in starting businesses in Florida’s Pinellas County. - June 17, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

The Military Concierge Company Launches 100 Things to do This Summer for Military Families Living Overseas

100% owned, operated and supported by U.S. military spouses, The Military Concierge Company™ offers unique lifestyle guides and services exclusively to U.S. military communities overseas. - June 17, 2010 - The Military Concierge Company

Resource Development Systems Shares a New Way to Measure the Cost of Being "Good Enough"

The cost of mediocre engagement on organizational performance is quantified using this new formula - June 17, 2010 - Resource Development Systems

Inspired Bath and Body Care Company is Helping to Improve the Lives of Those with Vision Impairment

Did you know that 70% of blind adults in America are unemployed? Cleanlogic Bath & Body Care is doing something about it. - June 17, 2010 - Cleanlogic Bath & Body Care

Aztec Introduces the Grand Finale Floor Finisher

Aztec completes the Sidewinder™ Stripping System with an easy to use floor wax applicator. - June 17, 2010 - Aztec Products, Inc.

Harbour Light Strategic Marketing Launches Website for New England Retail Lighting Center

Harbour Light Strategic Marketing launches a new website for The Harbor Lights, a Retail Lighting showroom in Hampton Falls, NH. - June 17, 2010 - Harbour Light Strategic Marketing

Aztec Introduces the UltraGrind Concrete Grinding Machine

Aztec launches its new propane powered, planetary head, gear driven, concrete grinding machine. - June 17, 2010 - Aztec Products, Inc.

Innovation Direct™ Secures Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Kitchen Accessory

Innovation Direct™, a Miami, Florida-based leader in the area of invention licensing, is pleased to announce that it has secured an exclusive licensing agreement for a kitchen accessory from its roster. The licensee of the invention is a New York-based entity that specializes in trend... - June 17, 2010 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

Vigitron UTP Network Elements Installed on Analogue Circuit in UK Bakery

Panasonic and Concept Pro dome cameras at a large bakery company make use of Power Combiners and Transceiver hubs from Vigitron. - June 17, 2010 - Vigitron, Inc.

Vigitron Cat 5 Cabling Installation for School Surveillance

Vigitron has installed a cabling system at Merseyside school using a minimum of cable runs for surveillance and telemetry with spare pare for alarm transmission. - June 17, 2010 - Vigitron, Inc.

Mercy Housing Renews Strategic Search Engine Marketing Program with 90octane

Denver conversion-driven marketing agency will execute search engine optimization (SEO) and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising programs to increase donations to nationwide non-profit agency. - June 17, 2010 - 90octane

A Beach-Ready Summer Sale on 6" EZ Reader

6" EZ Reader on sale for $195, with a package deal of a 2GB SD Card, 500 classics, and "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" with purchase. - June 17, 2010 - EZ Read Inc.

Five-Year-Old Children's Author, Zachary Malott Enjoys Tenth Children's Book Release with "Let's Explore Hollywood"

Five-year-old child author, Zachary Malott has successfully written and released a total of ten children's books with his father. - June 17, 2010 - Michael Malott Publishing

Temporary Heating Technologies Announces New Division Targeting Residential Water Cleanup from Flooding and Water Main Breaks or Sump Pump Failure

Temporary Heating Technologies now carries a full line of dehumidifiers, portable generators, pumps, temporary heating equipment and wet vacuums allowing the homeowner to remove the water and humidity under any condition. - June 17, 2010 - Temporary Heating Technologies

EcoFair360 Receives Travel Green Certification

Travel Green Wisconsin has recognized EcoFair360 as a recipient of the Travel Green Certification. Travel Green Wisconsin awarded the Fair a score of 73 points, well above the 30 points required for certification. EcoFair360 is a three-day celebration of all things green which will be held at the... - June 17, 2010 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center

ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Steps Up to the Plate to Sponsor Baseball League's Lights Following County Budget Cuts

Following a round of severe budget cuts earlier this spring, Albemarle County informed the Lane Babe Ruth League of Charlottesville that as of July 1, 2010, the County would no longer fund the league's lights at Gardner Field. Local business ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center has offered to pay to keep the lights on for the next 18 months. - June 17, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center

Five-Year-Old Child Author, Zachary Malott Releases New Children's Book Featuring California State Railroad Museum

Five-year-old child author, zachary Malott has released a book about the California State Railroad Museum with sales benefiting the museum. - June 17, 2010 - Michael Malott Publishing

Cleveland SEO Web Marketing Firm Opens New Office in Cleveland Area

Local Cleveland-based SEO Website marketing firm recently moved into a new office in the Cleveland, Ohio area and is experiencing much growth. - June 17, 2010 - Search Circus, Inc.

Gulf Oil Monitor Launches Subscription Based Email Service

Offers Comprehensive Daily Updates for Media, Gulf Businesses, Government Agencies, NGOs, More. - June 17, 2010 - Gulf Oil Monitor

Spasha.com is Hosting a Kick-Off Party

On July 24th, 2010 Spasha, Inc. will be hosting a kick-off party to celebrate the launch of its new website: www.Spasha.com. The party will be hosted at the Spasha, Inc. corporate office in Elgin, IL from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M. and is by invitation only. Guests who attend will enjoy gourmet food... - June 17, 2010 - Spasha, Inc.