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Irving Well-Represented at Annual Keep Texas Beautiful Conference - KIB, Water Utilities, Dr. Roy Vu, and Entire Community Honored
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) recently held its 51st annual State Conference in Georgetown, Texas, from June 11 – 13, with the theme of “Creating Community.” The Irving community was certainly represented well at the conference, with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) receiving the Gold... - June 16, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Pass Deh Love Virgin Islands Reggae Fest
The Virgin Islands has become the mecca of reggae music. An underground scene has risen to the top of the reggae recognition ladder; the likes of Midnite, who has captured the hearts of reggae lovers and the Rastafarian communities the world over; Akaeb Beka; Pressure Busspipe; Inner Vision; Desire; Nyiroah and ASHAMBI, just to name a few. There are many more on the rise in this reggae way of things. Pass Deh Love Virgin Islands Reggae Fest will showcase a variety of artist and talent. - June 15, 2018 - Pass Deh Love
Former IBM Fellow Dr. Chitra Dorai Joins NDILC
Women in the Housing and Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) proudly announces the addition of Dr. Chitra Dorai, Former IBM Fellow, Master Inventor, VP, CTO Cognitive Services, IBM Services, Member of IBM Industry Academy & Academy of Technology to its Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Council... - June 15, 2018 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Seniors Visit the Historic Fort Harrison Helping Keep Memories Fresh While Learning History
On June 9th the Church of Scientology hosted a group of retired women for a tour and high-tea at the Historic Fort Harrison, providing a unique look at the building’s history and its community involvement and outreach now. This mirrors a growing trend activities keeping mature minds active – thus increasing quality of life. - June 15, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Celebrating Immigrant Youth, the Power of Community, & the World Cup with Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin, one of the Bay Area’s largest human services agencies, hosts its third annual Futbol con Corazon soccer tournament in support of unaccompanied minors and to raise vital funds for the Catholic Charities programs that serve them through their Refugee & Immigrant Services. Sixteen teams of unaccompanied minors and supportive community members will vie for championship at this fun and hopeful community event. - June 14, 2018 - Catholic Charities of San Francisco, San Mateo, & Marin
Pet Expo June 30th 1-4pm at Saw Creek Estates
Many vendors and services plus fun activities. Event to Benefit “Trap Neuter and Return” program at AWSOM. - June 14, 2018 - Saw Creek Estates
The Vault Launches Innovation Academy and Innovation Services for Full Stack Innovation Ecosystem
The Vault, Silicon Valley’s full stack innovation ecosystem, announced today the launch of Vault Innovation Academy (VIA) and Vault Innovation Services (VIS). VIA is an educational institution dedicated to research and training of insights and techniques around innovation and VIS is an... - June 13, 2018 - The Vault
Maria Luisa Badani, EA Acknowledged as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maria Luisa Badani, EA of Flushing, New York has been acknowledged as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the field of accounting. Women of Excellence are recognized for being... - June 13, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Art in the Park: Disadvantaged Atlanta Youth Collaborate with Local Artist to Paint a Two-Story Mural on Their Apartment Building
Residents of the West End Oakland City Apartments will get a new mural on the front of their apartment building, and the residents' children will help paint it. Local artist and muralist, Muhammad Suber, also known as Artist InUs, was commissioned by Evolving Arts of America and Chisom Housing Group to paint a two story mural on the facade of the West End site of the Oakland City West End Apartments, an affordable housing complex on Howell Place SW in Historic West End section of Atlanta. - June 13, 2018 - Evolving Arts of America, Inc.
Vice President Pence, Ryan, Pelosi, Schumer to Address Immigration at National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast
Esperanza to Host Historic Conference June 12-14, 2018 in Washington, D.C. - June 13, 2018 - Esperanza
Joint Resolution Passes NJ Senate as NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Celebrates Tourette Awareness at the State House
Members of the Senate and General Assembly helped NJCTS recognize Youth Scholarship winners, Youth Advocates of the Year and top fundraisers in a ceremony prior to the vote. - June 13, 2018 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
R. Evan Inglis, Senior Actuary, Nuveen Investments Inc. to Speak at TKG’s Practical Tips and Strategies in Avoiding Pitfalls in Pension Plan De-Risking Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that R. Evan Inglis, FSA, CFA, Senior Actuary, Nuveen Investments Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Practical Tips and... - June 13, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Sarah N. Lowe, Member, Frost Brown Todd LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Practical Tips and Strategies in Avoiding Pitfalls in Pension Plan De-Risking Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sarah N. Lowe, Member, Frost Brown Todd LLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Practical Tips and Strategies in Avoiding... - June 13, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Effective Strategies and Best Practices in Managing Product Recalls
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Effective Strategies and Best Practices in Managing Product Recalls. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, June... - June 13, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Autism Service Dog to Help 17-Year-Old Girl in Madison, CT
Maeve, a 17-year old girl living in Madison, Connecticut, received a very special delivery of an Autism Service Dog from Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers to help better communicate her needs on the spectrum. - June 12, 2018 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Time to “Waterproof” Kids Through The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Programs
Programs offer a mix of fun, physical activity and safety to create a lifelong love of swimming. - June 12, 2018 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual High Mountain Beer & Music Fest to be Held in Pinetop in Arizona’s White Mountains
The Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce is holding its annual High Mountain Beer & Music Fest at Pinetop Lakes Activity Center & Stables in Pinetop, Arizona, on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Sponsored by Hensley Beverage Company, Spider Trainers, and the Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held from 1 to 9 PM with beer and spirits tasting from 2 to 8 PM. - June 12, 2018 - Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce
Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce Announces Inaugural 4th of July Mutt Strutt in Pinetop, White Mountains, Arizona
The Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce is holding its first ever 4th of July Mutt Strutt at Pinetop Lakes Activity Center & Stables in Pinetop, Arizona. - June 12, 2018 - Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce
Ninth Annual Pink Hat Tea Promotes Alzheimers Awareness and Raises Funds for Scholarships
County Executive Rushern Baker and Author Loretta Woodward Veney Honored for Alzheimer’s Awareness Efforts - June 12, 2018 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter
Armando C. Chavez, Director with Echelon Analytics to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Calculating Intellectual Property Damages: Guidelines, Trends and Analysis
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Armando C. Chavez, Director with Echelon Analytics will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Calculating Intellectual Property... - June 11, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Channel Islands Harbor Announces Revamped Website Launch
The new site is mobile-friendly, offers quick and easy access to the Harbor's events, programs, services, recreational and dining opportunities. - June 10, 2018 - Channel Islands Harbor
Ventura County Receives Multiple Accolades for Committing to Natural, Environmentally Friendly Treatment of Local Wildlife
Raptor Pilot Study for levee protection is first to quantify the impact of raptors vs poisons against rodent damage - June 10, 2018 - Ventura County Public Works Agency
Newest Members Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to recognize their newest members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is pleased... - June 09, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thomas J. Snee Honored as a Prominent Business Leader by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Thomas J. Snee of Burke, Virginia has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit associations. About Thomas J. Snee Thomas Snee is the Twelfth National Executive... - June 09, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Camp Carter International Karate Association Lunch Ceremony at Randolph Hotel, Oxford, England; Award Certificate of Rank to Hanshi John F. Kennedy
Camp Carter International Karate Association President James Carter will present the 8th Dan promotion to John F. Kennedy. Grandmaster Joong Nam and Hanshi Ralph Percelle, both 9th Dan, petitioned Camp Carter International Karate Association to promote John F. Kennedy to Hanshi. - June 09, 2018 - Camp Carter International Karate Association
The Scientology Information Center Thanks Local Merchants for Their Continued Service
On June 6th the Church of Scientology Information Center hosted a quarterly reception for Downtown Clearwater Merchants, thanking them for creating a friendly, service-oriented environment for downtown visitors. - June 09, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Annual Gentlemen’s Ball Event Raises Funds Against Human Trafficking
On June 2, Mr. Christopher King, grandson of Blues Legend BB King, and his Gentlemen’s Course non-profit held the Gentlemen’s Ball Against Human Trafficking event in Downtown Clearwater’s Fort Harrison, the Church of Scientology’s international religious retreat, raising... - June 09, 2018 - Church of Scientology FSO
Church of Scientology Showcases Best Practices for Sustainability
The Church of Scientology in partnership with the Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee observed World Environment Day with a Sustainable Living Conference. - June 09, 2018 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Mark Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP to Speak at TKG's Practical Tips and Strategies in Avoiding Pitfalls in Pension Plan De-Risking Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mr. Mark Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Practical Tips and... - June 09, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
L7 Creative Receives a Silver Award for Their Employer Branding Video
L7 Creative receives a Silver award from the Aster Awards for the production of their client's Eisenhower Health employer branding video. - June 09, 2018 - L7 Creative
Announcing the Launch of EverydayDogMagazine.com
Sass Studios is excited to announce the launch of EverydayDogMagazine.com, a web resource for dog owners and dog lovers. - June 09, 2018 - Sass Studios
Newly Certified Martial Art Master in Cartersville, Georgia
Micheal Wilson of CKD Martial Art & Self Defense of Cartersville (Choi Kwang Do) recently took a special trip to England where he participated in an international seminar held by Choi Kwang Do's founder, Grandmaster Kwang Jo Choi. During the event Michael was tested by CKD's founder... - June 08, 2018 - Choi Kwang Do Cartersville
Christopher Daley-Watson, Partner, Perkins Coie LLP Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher Daley-Watson, Partner, Perkins Coie LLP will speak at a webcast entitled: “Patent Portfolio Management: Best Practices in 2018.” This... - June 08, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Gregory Smith, Managing Director with Berkeley Research Group, LLC to Speak at TKG’s Calculating Intellectual Property Damages: Guidelines, Trends and Analysis
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gregory Smith, Managing Director with Berkeley Research Group, LLC will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Calculating... - June 08, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Energy Retailer Reduced Customer Churn by 14% by Increasing Level of Personalization
New Zealand’s largest energy retailer, Genesis Energy, has expanded their offering of personalized energy insights to all eligible customers, after initial pilot with Ecotagious reduced customer churn by 14%. - June 07, 2018 - Ecotagious Inc.
Revive Initiative to Take Place at East Petersburg Mennonite Church
Join East Petersburg Mennonite Church for a free one-day initiative with teaching, roundtable discussion, and workshops for churches, pastors, and leaders who are pursuing revitalization through missional church transformation and leadership development. - June 07, 2018 - East Petersburg Mennonite Church
Summer Concert Series to Begin June 30 at Channel Islands Harbor
Acadiana band performs in Channel Islands Harbor's first Concerts by the Sea, free summer concert series held at Peninsula Park each Saturday through Aug. 25. - June 07, 2018 - Channel Islands Harbor
American Law Society Recognizes Charles Edward Stuckey
The American Law Society is proud to announce Charles Edward Stuckey has been accepted as a new member among America's Top Lawyers by the American Law Society Board. The American Law Society is an invitation-only platform comprised of verified lawyers that demonstrate a professional history of... - June 07, 2018 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Whitney Hodges
The American Law Society is proud to announce Whitney Hodges has been accepted as a new member. Ms. Hodges is an associate at the firm Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP. She is located at the San Diego, California. American Law Society is an invitation-only platform comprised of verified... - June 07, 2018 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Kristen A. Holstrom
The American Law Society is proud to announce Kristen A. Holstrom has been accepted as a new member among America's Top Lawyers by the American Law Society Board. The American Law Society is an invitation-only platform comprised of verified lawyers that demonstrate a professional history of... - June 07, 2018 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Vincent F. Gerbino
The American Law Society is proud to announce Vincent F. Gerbino has been accepted as a new member among America's Top Lawyers by the American Law Society Board. The American Law Society is an invitation-only platform comprised of verified lawyers that demonstrate a professional history of... - June 07, 2018 - American Law Society
KIB Teams with Acosta and Mosaic Volunteers for Paint Project - “Acosta Cares” Service Day at Trinity View Baseball Fields
For the past several years, the Acosta Sales and Marketing Company’s “Acosta Cares” volunteer team has worked with Keep Irving Beautiful on a project that makes a big impact at one of Irving’s many scenic parks. This year, 50 employee volunteers gave a combined 200 hours in... - June 07, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Regional Subcontracting Workshop at the Kingsport Chamber
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host How to Successfully Subcontract with Prime Contractors & Do Business with Govt. & Large Corporations workshop on Thursday, June 14th, 2018 from 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. - June 07, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Peter Chieco Named National President of Cooley’s Anemia Foundation
The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation today announced that Peter Chieco has been named its new National President. The Cooley’s Anemia Foundation provides a network of support for families afflicted with the disease. Its mission is to advance treatment and find a cure, enhance the quality of life for patients, and educate trait carriers and the public about it. - June 07, 2018 - Cooley's Anemia Foundation
Lynette Monzo Honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lynette Monzo of Fairfield, California has been honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 5 years in the HVAC field. About Lynette Monzo Mrs. Monzo is the Service Director at Bay Air Systems Inc.,... - June 06, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Robert L. Vigil, Principal with Analysis Group, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Calculating Intellectual Property Damages: Guidelines, Trends and Analysis
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert L. Vigil, Principal with Analysis Group, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Calculating Intellectual Property Damages:... - June 06, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary
Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory was established in 1968 and reflects many of the ideals surrounding the community of Sunriver. As part of the anniversary celebration, the organization is offering free daytime admission on Saturday, June 9, from 9am – 5pm. - June 06, 2018 - Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory
Third-Party Candidate for Arizona Governor Kevin McCormick Qualifies for Ballot
Libertarian Tech Executive Kevin McCormick qualifies as third-party Gubernatorial candidate in Arizona. - June 06, 2018 - Kevin McCormick for Governor
Markethive, Next Generation Market Network, Enters Open Book Challenge
Markethive is a next generation Market Network. Market networks bring a careers worth of professional connections online and makes them more useful. For years, social networks like LinkedIn and Facebook have helped build long-term relationships. However, until market networks, they hadn't been used for commerce and transactions. - June 05, 2018 - Markethive
#Hike4Hope to Raise Awareness and Funds to End Extreme Poverty
Trey and Madison Cason, a young couple embarking on a journey to hike the Appalachian Trail announced their intent to raise $219,000 (that’s $100 per mile) for work to end extreme poverty through Global Hope Network International. This couple gave notice to their employers, transitioning from... - June 05, 2018 - Global Hope Network International