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Southern Pine Beetle Activity Map: Privately Owned Forestland
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) completes Forest Health flights twice annually to monitor forest health issues, such as the southern pine beetle. The interactive map includes data from the most recent flights as well as data provided by the U.S. Forest Service. Verification of this data... - May 26, 2018 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Ladies and Gentlemen of Tampa Bay Unite to Support the Fight Against Human Trafficking
On Saturday June 2nd, Christopher King, grandson of late Blues legend BB King and founder of The Gentlemen’s Course, will hold the Gentlemen’s Ball Against Human Trafficking “All White Affair” Gala. The event will be hosted by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization in the historic Fort Harrison in Clearwater, Florida. - May 26, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Drug-Free Tennessee Participates at Event for Recovery Congregations
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and just participated in a Recovery Congregations event with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. - May 26, 2018 - Drug Free South
Focusing on Women’s Rights for Mother’s Day
Tennessee United for Human Rights distributed booklets enlightening people on basic human rights during the Atlantic Institute’s event for women’s rights. - May 26, 2018 - United for Human Rights
KIB Teams with Wells Fargo Auto Volunteers for Tree Planting Project at Sam Houston Trail Park
Employee volunteers from Wells Fargo Auto spent Wednesday, May 23, in a service project with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) at Sam Houston Trail Park. The nine volunteers gave 36 hours of their time by planting a mix of 26 native Texas trees (bur oak, bald cypress, and cedar elm) along the Campion... - May 26, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Laurie A. Stearn Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurie A. Stearn of Chicago, Illinois has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 27 years in the fields of advertising and marketing. About Laurie A. Stearn Laurie Stearn is the... - May 25, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Politicians and Faith Leaders to Discuss Immigration at National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast
Esperanza to Host Historic conference June 12-14, 2018 in Washington, D.C. - May 25, 2018 - Esperanza
Marike Owen is the Keynote Speaker for the Houston African American Bloggers Association 2018 Bootcamp
Members of the Houston blogging community will have the pleasure of a ground-breaking keynote session with Marike Owen, Director of Technical Support for Americas at BMC Software at the annual #HAAB Blogger Bootcamp. The Bootcamp takes place on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 10:00 am until 3:30 pm... - May 25, 2018 - Houston African American Bloggers Association
Kidney Cancer Association Announces 2018 Young Investigator Award Winners
The Kidney Cancer Association has announced the winners of its annual Young Investigator Award (YIA). The award provides funding to promising doctors to pursue careers in kidney cancer research. Since the award’s inception, the Kidney Cancer Association has funded dozens of projects projects,... - May 25, 2018 - Kidney Cancer Association
Ninth Annual Pink Hat Tea Will Support Scholarships for College-Bound High School Students
County Executive Rushern Baker, III and Others to be Honored for Alzheimer’s Awareness Efforts - May 25, 2018 - Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Xi Omega Chapter
Paul Moya for Congress: Fighting for Equality in Education
Paul Moya believes in the tremendous importance of our nation’s schools and recognizes the responsibility that the schools have in empowering young people inside and outside of the classroom. - May 25, 2018 - Paul Moya for Congress
Clearwater Community Volunteer Center Unites Community Betterment Activists
On June 12, the Clearwater Community Volunteers Center, established and sponsored by the Church of Scientology in Clearwater, will host their second monthly networking luncheon. Charities are invited to make new contacts and inform other like-minded groups about their programs with the goal of... - May 25, 2018 - Church of Scientology FSO
Pediatrician Accreditation Pilot to Improve HPV Vaccination Rates
Research shows the HPV vaccine prevents cancer, and preteens can be protected by strong provider recommendation. Enrollment is now open for pediatricians in Illinois and Wisconsin for an accredited quality improvement project to increase vaccination rates, and participants can register on an individual basis or by practice. - May 24, 2018 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr. Drew to Deliver Keynote Address at 25th Annual OCD Conference in Washington D.C.
Well known media personality and physician to speak on mental health stigma reduction and advocacy. International OCD Foundation brings together patients, families and world-renowned experts at the Annual OCD Conference July 27-29 in Washington D.C. - May 24, 2018 - International OCD Foundation
Jesus Christ Block Parties, Inc. Celebrates 10 Years of Ministry in Philadelphia
Jesus Christ Block Parties, Inc. still going strong after a decade of street evangelism. - May 24, 2018 - Jesus Christ Block Parties
A Baton Rouge Native Comes Home for a Book Signing, June 2nd
Do you struggle with finding your purpose? Do you feel called to something bigger than what you're doing now? - May 24, 2018 - Kids in the Spotlight, Inc.
Project Taboo of Blood by NARII Foundation Organised an Event Amongst Mentally Challenged Women Helping Them Combat Menstruation Challenges
Taboo of Blood is a Menstruation Hygiene and Awareness project initiated by an NGO named NARII Foundation in New Delhi, India. The NGO is working towards empowering women and making their lives better. - May 24, 2018 - NARII Foundation
College Graduates Converge on Marlborough to Seek Employment
Marlborough job fair attracts recent graduates looking to work at local companies - May 24, 2018 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Florida Literacy Awards Presented at 34th Annual Florida Literacy Conference
The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) hosted its 34th Annual Florida Literacy Conference May 9-11 at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary. The three-day Conference provided over 65 training and professional development sessions for adult literacy tutors, teachers, and program administrators across the... - May 24, 2018 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Former Republican Governor Endorses Third-Party Candidate for Governor of Arizona
Former Republican Governor Bill Weld Endorses Candidate Kevin McCormick for Governor of Arizona. - May 24, 2018 - Kevin McCormick for Governor
Georgia Banks Earn $1.04 Billion During First Quarter 2018
Total deposits, loans and assets all increased compared to the same quarter in 2017. - May 24, 2018 - Georgia Bankers Association
Caroline Devlin, Partner, Arthur Cox to Speak at TKG’s Aviation Finance and the International Tax Reform on BEPS: What You Need to Know and Do Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Caroline Devlin, Partner, Arthur Cox will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Aviation Finance and the International Tax Reform... - May 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Michael F. Glanders Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Michael F. Glanders, of Jerome, Idaho, has recently been recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Online Special Education. - May 23, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Tharcisio B. Souza Santos Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Tharcisio B. Souza Santos, of Celebration, Florida, has recently been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Top 10 Member for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting. - May 23, 2018 - Strathmore Who's Who
Core Health & Fitness Releases the Schwinn® Indoor Cycling Online Certification Using the Inspire360 Platform
Inspire360 is proud to announce that the Schwinn® Indoor Cycling Certification is officially available as an online educational certification. Core Health & Fitness is a leader in developing and marketing advanced strength and cardio equipment for the fitness industry with iconic brands... - May 23, 2018 - Inspire360
American Journal Experts and Research Square Host Regional Society of Scholarly Publishing Event in North Carolina
The regional SSP event in Durham, NC was hosted by American Journal Experts and Research Square on May 10, 2018. The event focused was a speed networking session and included speakers from 10 local organizations and companies in the publishing industry. - May 23, 2018 - AJE, a division of Research Square
KIB Teams with Surti Leuva Patidar Samaj Youth for Cleanup - SLPS Service Project at Sam Houston Trail Park
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) offers a variety of ways for people to give back and to show their community pride. For the youth members of Surti Leuva Patidar Samaj (SLPS), that meant spending their morning in a service project with Keep Irving Beautiful. On Saturday, May 19, the group gathered at... - May 23, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
St. Germaine Children’s Charity to Announce 2018 Grant Recipients at Luncheon
The St. Germaine Children’s Charity 2018 Grant Recipients and Barbara Christensen Award winner will be announced on June 6 during the charity’s annual luncheon held at The La Jolla Country Club in La Jolla, California. - May 23, 2018 - St. Germaine Children's Charity
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on Employee Benefit Plan Audits: What You Need to Know and Do in 2018
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: Employee Benefit Plan Audits: What You Need to Know and Do in 2018. This two-hour event is scheduled on Friday, June... - May 22, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Trump's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
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: Trump's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. This event is scheduled on June 26, 2018 from 12:00... - May 22, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
Phoenix Comic Fest Provides Major Funding to Local Children’s Literacy Initiative
Kids Need to Read has been the sponsored charity of Phoenix Comic Fest over the past nine years. In that time, the pop culture convention’s support has resulted in over $250,000 raised for the Mesa-based literacy organization’s programs for disadvantaged children. - May 21, 2018 - Kids Need to Read
The Teenpreneur Business Expo Paves the Way for Teen Girls to Start Businesses
The Teenpreneur Business Expo, presented by My Girlfriend’s House, Inc, kicks off its fifth business showcase on May 26th, 2018 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. This annual, one-day interactive event provides a platform for teen girls to compete for an opportunity to win... - May 21, 2018 - My Girlfriend's House
Patrick J. Quallich, Partner with Wegman, Hessler, and Vanderburg, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s 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, has announced today that Patrick J. Quallich, Partner with Wegman, Hessler, and Vanderburg, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Effective Strategies... - May 21, 2018 - The Knowledge Group
ISEA Awards 2018 Bailey Scholarship to University of Virginia (UVA) Student
Christina Stiebris of Charlottesville, VA, has won the 2018 Lincoln C. Bailey Memorial Scholarship presented by the ISEA. - May 20, 2018 - International Safety Equipment Association
Florida Blue Foundation Sponsors Statewide Health Literacy Grants Program
Fourteen programs across the state of Florida have been awarded a one-year, 5,000 grant for the implementation of a health literacy program to benefit their Adult Education, ESOL, and family literacy students. Congratulations to the following organizations: Adult Literacy League, Orlando; Atlantic... - May 20, 2018 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Announcing the Launch of Fountain City Performing Arts
With much excitement, they are announcing the launch of Fountain City Performing Arts, an educational outreach program for LGBTQ teens and allies. FCPA will sponsor both a youth chorus and youth instrumental ensemble with a focus on social justice programming and performance. The official launch... - May 19, 2018 - Fountain City Performing Arts
Five Fresno Foster Youth Transitioning Into Adulthood Will Receive Furniture for Their First Apartments Donated by Ashley HomeStore, in Partnership with Aspiranet
Foster teens face far more obstacles than their non-foster peers: 35% of foster teens end up in the prison system, while only 50% graduate high school. 40% of transitional aged youth (ages 18-21) are homeless and living on the streets (according to the California Community Colleges Student Mental... - May 19, 2018 - Aspiranet
Church of Scientology to Host Sustainable Living Conference
The Church of Scientology in partnership with the Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee is observing World Environment Day with a Sustainable Living Conference. - May 19, 2018 - The Way to Happiness
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards - "Mayor and KIB Awards" Honor Irving’s Difference Makers
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2018 “Mayor and KIB Annual Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place to... - May 19, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Church of Scientology to Host Breakfast on Drug Prevention
The Church of Scientology in partnership with Drug-Free Tennessee, is hosting a breakfast on drug prevention on International Day Against Drug Abuse. - May 19, 2018 - Drug Free South
Tampa Bay Hospitality Professionals Enjoy Hospitality at the Historic Fort Harrison
On May 16th, the Church of Scientology hosted a reception and tour of the Historic Fort Harrison for members of the hospitality field, thanking them for making the Tampa Bay area a hospitable place to be. - May 19, 2018 - Church of Scientology
IHF World Hospital Congress Keynote Speakers Announced
Keynote speakers will share insights on how healthcare organizations can harness the benefits and overcome the obstacles of transitioning health systems at the 42nd World Hospital Congress. - May 19, 2018 - International Hospital Federation
Make Health a Top Priority During National Women’s Health Week
All women should have regular wellness visits to maintain good health. National Women’s Health Week, which runs from May 13-19, is the perfect time to schedule checkups and lifesaving preventative screenings. As the nation’s leading provider of women’s health care, Planned... - May 19, 2018 - Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic
Dance4Critters is Partnering Up with the Helen Woodward Animal Center to Host a Zumbathon Charity Event for Animals in Need
100% of All Proceeds Raided at the event will be Donated in Support of Helen Woodward Equine and Other Valuable Animal Programs. - May 18, 2018 - Dance4Critters
Winter 2018 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
Announcing the Winter 2018 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards - May 18, 2018 - NABE (North American Bookdealers Exchange)
James P. McGuire Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James P. McGuire of Carmel, New York has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of the performing arts. About James P. McGuire After 35 years as a Parole Officer, James McGuire retired... - May 18, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dallas Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - June 15, 2018
Future Horizons will be hosting the Dallas Autism Conference with Dr. Temple Grandin - June 15, 2018. - May 18, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Somos Independents Slam Pro-Life Christians for Tolerating Politicians Who Use Dehumanizing Terms Towards People
Latino is organization fed up with dehumanization of immigrants. Yesterday, Donald Trump used a dehumanizing term towards immigrants and referred to them as animals. Somos Independents points the blame directly towards those who call themselves pro-life Christian leaders. - May 18, 2018 - Somos Independents
Registration for the 3rd Annual Breaking Clays for Kids Clay Shoot Now Open Announces Family Service Association and Get Involved Company
The Bob Klein Breaking Clays for Kids - 3rd Annual Clay Shoot benefitting the Children's Center of Susquehanna & Wyoming Counties is officially open for registration for the July 13th Clay Shoot. - May 18, 2018 - Get Involved Company
CareerVillage.org Joins NewSchools Future of Work Challenge
Funding and management assistance from NewSchools Venture Fund will fuel efforts to create exceptional tools to help students connect to the future of work. - May 18, 2018 - CareerVillage.org