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Two Authors Donate Two Thousand Books
Globe-trotting authors Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy have donated 2,000+ rare children’s books from their personal collections to the Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children’s Literature at California State University, Fresno. The books date from the 1950s to the 1980s. The gift includes nearly 200 titles written by one or both authors. - May 28, 2011 - Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children's Literature
CAST Players One Act Playwrighting Competition 2011
Catch A Star Theatrical (CAST) Players is pleased to announce their first ever One-Act Playwriting Competition. Aspiring playwrights of all ages who reside within the United States are invited to submit their unpublished works. All styles and genres are welcome. Top plays will be showcased at the... - May 28, 2011 - Catch A Star Theatrical Players (CAST)
Artist Steve Williams Announces New Website and Blog at www.SteveWilliamsStudio.com
A new showing of mixed media paintings based on international monetary influences is drawing attention for Artist Steve Williams. - May 28, 2011 - Steve Williams Studio
Indianapolis Colts' Defensive Standout Antoine Bethea Provides Fundamentals for Success at Youth Football Camp
Antoine Bethea, defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts will host a youth football camp on June 20-21 in Washington, DC at his alma mater, Howard University. The camp will run from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and is open to high school student athletes. - May 28, 2011 - Antoine Bethea
Author Melissa Foster's books, Chasing Amanda and Megan's Way Nominated for Dan Poynter's Global eBook Awards
Megan's Way, 2010 Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, is also in film production this summer with Dream Real Pictures. "Megan's Way is a fine and fascinating read that many will find hope in." -Midwest Book Review "Chasing Amanda is a page turner that will leave you... - May 27, 2011 - Melissa Foster
Author Melissa Foster's Debut, Megan's Way, Picked Up by Director Wendy Crouse for Film Adaptation
Self-published author Melissa Foster has beaten the odds. Debut novel, Megan's Way (2009, Outskirts Press) is being adapted for film, summer 2011, Director Director Wendy Crouse, Dream Real Pictures. "'Megan's Way' is a fine and fascinating read that many will find hope in." --Midwest... - May 27, 2011 - Melissa Foster
Attitash Mountain Resort Begins 35th Summer of Fun in New Hampshire. Summer Operations Scheduled to Open for Long Memorial Day Holiday Weekend.
Attitash Mountain Resort is scheduled to open summer & fall operations beginning Saturday, May 28th at 10 a.m. for its 35th summer attraction season. With many more summer attractions having been added at the base of Attitash Mountain since opening in the summer of 1976, the Nor’Easter Mountain Coaster is the newest thrill ride, having just opened last fall, to be offered to those visiting the White Mountains of New Hampshire for the upcoming long weekend and summer vacation periods. - May 27, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Wildcat Mountain Begins Summer Operations on Long Memorial Day Weekend. Experience the ZipRider, New Hampshire's Highest Scenic Gondola, & More at Legendary Mountain.
Wildcat Mountain opens for summer & fall operations beginning Saturday, May 28th at 10 a.m. offering two major state attractions for the long Memorial Day Weekend including New Hampshire's only ZipRider zip-line cable ride and the highest scenic gondola in the state, the Wildcat Express. As a... - May 27, 2011 - Wildcat Mountain
The Storybook Tea Kit Company Teaches Kids to Bee Buddies, Not Bullies
The Storybook Tea Kit Company, creators of the classic tea kit book Alice’s Pawfect Tea-Party, announced today their Mission Statement: “Bee A Buddy, Not A Bully.” - May 27, 2011 - The Storybook Tea Kit Company
Pixmac Microstock Heads Towards 12 Million Images for Sale
Pixmac Microstock is almost at 12 million images for sale after 3 years in the marketplace. This fact, coupled with a first class user experience and customer service is helping them to grow exponentially globally in a crowded marketplace. - May 27, 2011 - Pixmac
Renowned Psychic Comes to Albany
Afena’s Spiritual Awakenings LLC announces that Lisa Cortés, renowned psychic medium and life coach, will be in Albany on June 26, 2011 at Appletini’s Café from 6:00pm to 7:30pm to provide spiritual guidance and life coaching in a lecture to the general public. The cost of... - May 27, 2011 - Afena's Spiritual Awakenings LLC
SpiritNow.com Announces Top 10 Spiritual Summer Vacations
With unofficial start of summer arriving with Memorial Day, it's time to finalize those annual summer vacations. For those still trying to figure out their holiday, a spiritual summer vacation is a great option. There are many traditional places in the world that generations of people have been... - May 27, 2011 - SpiritNow.com
Beynon Sports Surfaces Installs New Indoor Surface at University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming has selected Beynon Sports Surfaces to upgrade their War Memorial Fieldhouse with the state of the art BSS 1000 Hobart texture IAAF certified 13mm track surface and PolyTurf Plus 10mm Smooth textured Spike Proof multi-sport surface. The University of Wyoming’s... - May 27, 2011 - Beynon Sports Surfaces
JAMPRO Leads Trade Mission to South Florida
Jamaican goods ranging from beverages, condiments and sauces to books and apparel will be on show in South Florida, as the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) spearheads a trade delegation to the fourth bi-annual Jamaican Business Expo from May 20 to 21 at the Sheraton Hotel in Dania. The... - May 26, 2011 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Author Foretells New Head of Al Qaeda in Top Political Fiction Novel
In her highly rated “White King and the Doctor” and “White King Rising” political fiction novels author Lee Kessler correctly theorizes who would be chosen to replace Bin Laden as head of Al Qaeda. - May 26, 2011 - Lee Kessler
Orlando Delbert Delivers Photos of Anna Katrinka’s Showing at the Atascadero Art & Wine Tour
Orlando Delbert, Founder and Creative Director for Delbert Entertainment, LLC today announced, the delivery of press photography of Anna Katrinka, Professional Mosaicist’s showing at the Atascadero Art & Wine Tour. - May 26, 2011 - Delbert Entertainment, LLC.
New Orleans Singer Songwriter Daniel Amedee Releases Debut Rock, Choral, Orchestral Album on Indie Label Expat Records
The first full length album by the 24 year old New Orleans artist is entitled "Themes From" and includes 10 tracks including the critically acclaimed "Swimming Through the Unconscious Disconscient." - May 26, 2011 - Expat Records
Live Music Schedule Announced: Erie Art Museum’s Noontime Concert Series
Grab your lunch, your colleagues, and your friends and take a Mid-Day Art Break Wednesdays at the Erie Art Museum, June 1 - August 31. Museum staff will lead free gallery tours at 12:30 (an abbreviated tour) and 1 p.m. (plan on 45-60 minutes), or explore the exhibitions on your own. Local musicians... - May 26, 2011 - Erie Art Museum
Lake Lanier Islands Resort Secures Its Anchor as a Summertime Destination in the South with Debut of Lanierworld
Curtain Rises on Exciting New Boardwalk-Themed Entertainment District at the North Georgia Lakeside Resort This Memorial Day Weekend - May 26, 2011 - Lanier Islands Resort
American Craft Endeavors Presents 18th Annual St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival on June 4 – 5, 2011
What: 18th Annual St. Pete Beach Corey Area Craft Festival When: June 4 - 5, Saturday & Sunday,10:00 am - 5:00 pm Where: Corey Avenue & Gulf Boulevard in Downtown St. Pete Beach Navigational Address: 595 Corey Avenue, St. Pete Beach, FL Why: To Support the Arts and the Local... - May 26, 2011 - American Craft Endeavors
Howard Alan Events Presents 21st Annual Art in the Village on June 4-5, 2011
What: 21st Annual Art in the Village When: Saturday, June 4, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm and Sunday, June 5, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: Legacy Village in Lyndhurst - Navigational Address: 25001 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, Ohio, 44124 Why: To Support the Arts and the Local Economy Admission: Free... - May 26, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER Research Reveals What You Need to Know to Win Cash in Online Poker Games
Free online poker games site NoPayPOKER.com releases research backed poker coaching series aimed at helping live game and free online poker players graduate to real money online poker while avoiding the costly mistakes caused by the fundamental differences of online cash games to free or live games. - May 26, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com
Cherry-Roubaix Resort Hometown Carves Family Vacation Value Into Michigan State Cycling Championship
August 12-14, 2011, families, road racers, leisure cyclists, vacationers and avid athletes find satisfaction in a popular resort destination area of Traverse City, Michigan on West Grand Traverse Bay. Home to beaches, sunsets, shorelines, marinas, harbors, sand dunes, wineries, rolling countryside and charming downtown restaurants and shops, the Fourth Annual Cherry-Roubaix hosts three days of activities and events on scenic Old Mission peninsula, Leelanau County and downtown Traverse City. - May 25, 2011 - Cherry-Roubaix
Data Protection Manager 2010 Book by Steve Buchanan Published
Packt Publishing released a book about Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2010 by Steve Buchanan on May 23rd 2011. The book is a practical step-by-step guide to planning deployment, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Data Protection Manager 2010. This book was published under the... - May 25, 2011 - Buchatech
Local Fitness Club Exercises for a Cause
Local members of Atlanta-based FitWit recently gave of their time and talent to help clean up around East Atlanta’s Maynard E. Jackson High School. The clean up, which took place on Saturday, April 16th from 9 am to 2 pm, is a continuation of FitWit’s ongoing commitment of “giving back” to the local community. - May 25, 2011 - FitWit
"Knowing Your 2 Blood Types Is A Life And Death Matter, and Not An Option,” Says 24 DNA Founders.
“Sadly, current teaching and medical practices claims you have 1 Blood Type. People are being exposed to blood transfusions daily based on outdated discoveries,” says 24 DNA co-founder Bob Ainuu Afamasaga. - May 25, 2011 - AIGA
World Dance News Blog Launches with News About the Wide (and Sometimes Wild) World of Dance
All World Dance at www.allworlddance.com features world dance news from ballet to breakdancing. Blogger-in-Chief Clyde Smith presents world dance news as a celebration of humans dancing with respect for all forms of dance. - May 25, 2011 - All World Dance
Mahjong Logic Announces Strategic Partnership with HoGaming
Mahjong Logic, Ltd., the leading peer to peer online mahjong software provider worldwide has just announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with HoGaming. HoGaming is the world leader for live dealer games featuring high end quality streaming video, and the partnership marks the... - May 25, 2011 - Mahjong Logic Limited
North Shore Fitness Company Introduces Unique Obstacle Race to Benefit Salem High School Students
B&S Fitness (http://www.bnsfitness.com/) the largest provider of fitness programs on the North Shore of Boston announces a unique 5K obstacle race called “The Xtreme Urban Run.” This new event involves participants climbing over, under, or through school buses, fences, walls, tires,... - May 25, 2011 - B&S Fitness
Rockledge Opens Seven Swimming Pools for the Season
Rockledge Marietta Apartments with Resort-Style Amenities Offer a Refreshing Way to Cool Off with Seven Swimming Pools. - May 25, 2011 - Rockledge Apartments
Professional Guitar Teacher Dylan Kay Offers a Unique Way to Teach His Students
The London-based guitarist now offers Skype guitar lessons that make it easy for his students to learn—no matter where they are in the world. - May 25, 2011 - Dylan Kay
New Sci Fi Novel to Hit Shelves and On-Line Retailers
A new science fiction novel title Fuminrahi has been released this month by Author R.C. Huff. This new novel features Ashton Warrington and his crew of hell bent mercenaries as they make their way throughout the galaxy fighting for the highest bidder. - May 25, 2011 - R.C. Huff - Fuminrahi
Texas’ “Queen of the Gulf” - Hotel Galvez Commemorates 100 Years in June
Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel and National Trust Historic Hotel of America, will commemorate its 100-year reign as “Queen of the Gulf” with a free community celebration on Saturday, June 11. The grounds of this historic Texas beachfront hotel will come alive with... - May 25, 2011 - Mitchell Historic Properties
WEEI Wins "Best Radio Station Website" Award from Radio Ink Magazine
Radio Ink Magazine presented WEEI with the award of "Best Radio Station Webstire" at the first annual digital awards ceremony. - May 25, 2011 - WEEI.com
International Day of Slayer Demands UN Recognize Heavy Metal Culture
Claiming that heavy metal, while an elective culture, is a culture like those recognized by ethnicity, religion or geography, heavy metal fans petitioned the United Nations to recognize the "International Day of Slayer" as a heavy metal holiday. - May 25, 2011 - National Day of Slayer
Erie Art Museum Announces Summer Fundraiser, Set for June 17
The Erie Art Museum is gearing up for its summer fundraiser, pARTy on the patio, a Summer Solstice, scheduled for Friday, June 17, 2011, 7-11p.m., on the Museum’s new outdoor patio. The celebration includes live entertainment by Mambo, assorted appetizers, free beer, a full cash bar and... - May 25, 2011 - Erie Art Museum
Into the Wilderness Wins IPPY Gold Medal for Regional Fiction
Deborah Lee Luskin’s debut novel, Into the Wilderness, has been awarded the Independent Publishers’ Gold Medal for Regional Fiction. - May 24, 2011 - Deborah Lee Luskin
ERASS Delivers Big Affiliate System Performance to Small eRetailers
Online retailers with limited budgets can now harness the power of a fully-featured affiliate marketing system. ERASS, developed by performance marketing specialists, Network Media Services, integrates all management, reporting, support, communications and payments into a single, easy to use system. The new pricing structure means that even the smallest retailers can afford to empower their businesses with a feature-rich affiliate marketing solution. - May 24, 2011 - Network Media Services Ltd
New 2012 ebook Breaks with Doomsday Trend
The newly released “2012, Science or Fiction?” created by Digital Journeys and written by Philip Coppens, one of the main contributors to The History Channel’s popular series “Ancient Aliens,” breaks with current trends and argues that 2012 is not about the end of the world, but that Mayan records believe it is about the return of the Mayan gods – alien beings. - May 24, 2011 - Philip Coppens
Fit Night Out™ Returns to DC: an Evening of Fitness and Fun, Designed Just for Ladies
Sunshine Social Consulting announced today that Fit Night Out™ - the ultimate evening of fitness, fellowship and fun, designed especially for women – will return to Washington, D.C. this Wednesday, May 25, 2011, from 7:00p.m. to 11:00p.m., at Love the Club, 1350 Okie Street, N.E. in... - May 24, 2011 - Fit Night Out™
MmorpGuides Announces New Forums, for Rift, Diablo3 and Left 4 Dead Hacks, Bots, Exploits and Guides
MmorpGuides.com has launched several new MMO Game forums, including Rift, Diablo 3 and Left 4 Dead. MmorpGuides always features the latest working hacks, cheats, bots, guides and glitches, and these new games are no exception. - May 23, 2011 - MmorpGuides.com
Attitash Mountain Resort to Host Eastern States Cup Downhill Mountain Biking Weekend Event. New Hampshire State Championship Finals Scheduled for Sunday, June 19th.
Attitash Mountain Resort has announced that it will be hosting the New Hampshire State Championship Finals for the Eastern States Cup downhill mountain biking series on Saturday, June 11th & Sunday, June 12th. The Eastern States Cup (ESC) is a USA Cycling (USAC) Regional Championship Series. - May 23, 2011 - Attitash Mountain Resort
"Japan Dreams: Notes from an Unreal Country" Now Published by Mark Peters
New Australian author Mark Peters has written an unusual and self-revealing travelogue about Japan. The book combines travel narrative with introspection and recollections, in a format based on medieval Japanese writings. - May 23, 2011 - Mark Peters
Starz2Be Rolls Out the Red Carpet by Opening Up Rare Casting Opportunity to Tri State Area Talent
International Entertainment Summit Allows for Talent Competition to be Streamed Live Worldwide to Casting Directors, Agents & Managers. - May 23, 2011 - STARZ2BE
“Fading From Memory: What Happens To A Family When Both Parents Have Alzheimer’s?” - a New Book by Mike Pritchard
Mike Pritchard has released a useful new book for carers of parents with Alzheimer’s disease. “Fading From Memory” provides helpful insight and inspiration to families dealing with dementia. - May 23, 2011 - Mike Pritchard
4-Year Old Art Prodigy, Andrea Aelita, Debuts in NYC Solo Exhibition
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery is proud to present 4 year old artist Aelita Andre in The Prodigy of Color, a solo exhibition. - May 23, 2011 - Agora Gallery
Spohn Ranch Breaks Ground on North Laurel, Maryland’s New Concrete Skatepark
Spohn Ranch's latest East Coast design/build skatepark project has begun construction in North Laurel, Maryland. - May 22, 2011 - Spohn Ranch Skateparks
iCoachMultiSport Conducting Free Clinic for Beginner Triathletes: "So You Want to do a Triathlon?"
A leading multisport coaching and training services company, iCoachMultiSport is conducting a free clinic geared towards beginner triathletes with the theme of “So you want to do a triathlon?” - May 22, 2011 - iCoachMultiSport
Limp Bizkits "DJ Lethals" Presents The PartySlayerz
Lethal Dose Records formed by turntablist extraordinaire DJ Lethal, founding member of hip hop phoneme House of Pain and rock icons Limp Bizkit in 2010 presents a new side project. - May 22, 2011 - Lethal Dose Records
Carolina Mudcats to Host 10-Game Homestand Against Chattanooga and Birmingham
Consecutive Home Series Scheduled for May 20-29 at Five County Stadium - May 21, 2011 - Carolina Mudcats