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Keep Irving Beautiful Honored by STAR North Texas - Receives Excellence in Environmental Public Education and Outreach
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) has been recognized by the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR) North Texas with the 1st Place 2017 “Excellence in Environmental Public Education and Outreach Program” award. KIB staff attended the annual Environmental Leadership Awards luncheon at... - August 26, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Memorial Assistance Ministries Back to School Program Aims to Help Over 6,000 Local Students
The beginning of school can be a financial struggle for many families in our area. The expenses of school clothing or supplies can lead to additional anxiety and stress in a home, and many families may find it difficult to make ends meet. For over 30 years, Memorial Assistance Ministries has... - August 26, 2017 - Memorial Assistance Ministries
Parker Symphony Announces Their 2017-2018 Season
The Parker Symphony Orchestra has announced their 2017-2018 season presented by Parker Arts. It includes the annual "A Classic Parker Holiday" and a performance of the Grieg Piano Concerto. - August 26, 2017 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Julia L. Reynolds Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Julia L. Reynolds of Russellville, Arkansas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the music field. About Julia L. Reynolds Julia Reynolds serves as Executive... - August 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Richard T. Pilchen Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Richard T. Pilchen of Hamden, Connecticut has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the restaurant field. About Richard T. Pilchen Mr. Pilchen retired from his... - August 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Alex Wan Qualifies for Atlanta City Council President's Race
Alex Wan officially qualifies for City’s second-highest office after two successful terms as a City Councilperson. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - August 25, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Nathan Mitchell Jazzes Up Fort Harrison for World Humanitarian Day Concert
On August 19th, Nathan Mitchell, acclaimed musician living in the Tampa Bay, performed a concert celebrating World Humanitarian Day in the Historic Fort Harrison, the Church of Scientology’s international religious retreat. He was joined by local artist, Janeane Ponder. The evening’s... - August 25, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Family Court Frustration Leads to Billboard in New Orleans
An anonymous mother pays for billboard in New Orleans in an effort to educate Family Court judges on Cluster B personality disorders such as narcissistic personality disorder. - August 24, 2017 - One Mom's Battle
Children’s Home Network’s Kinship Program Celebrates Grandparents in Tampa Bay
The Kinship program of the Children’s Home Network will celebrate all grandparents, and relative caregivers raising children in Tampa Bay on September 7th and 21st in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties. Sadly, there are many children ages 0-18 in Tampa Bay who are removed from their parents... - August 24, 2017 - Children's Home Network
UniGuide®, a New Lifestyle Site Dedicated to Sustainable and Vegan Living, Launches on Kickstarter
UniGuide, the new lifestyle site dedicated to eco-friendly and vegan living, launches today on the crowdfunding website Kickstarter. UniGuide hopes to raise $19,000 for the creation of new content that makes it easy and enjoyable for people to find products and services that are healthy for people, do not harm animals, and have a minimal negative impact on the environment. One of Kickstarter’s “Projects of Earth,” UniGuide’s Fundraising Campaign Will Run from Aug. 23–Sept. 20, 2017. - August 23, 2017 - Olive App, LLC
The Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Sign Up 5000 New Entrepreneurs, Absolutely Free
Retail stores are bleeding and dying, yet the Furniture Chamber of Commerce is a Beacon of Light in a dismal battlefield. Corporate furniture and mattress firms, continue to offer lower quality mattresses for higher prices and cheap Chinese furniture, that looks good on the outside, but falls apart quickly. The FCC is empowering Moms & Pops to thrive by banding together with new industry blood to defeat the Greedy Mattress Stores. - August 23, 2017 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Roy E. Smoker Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Roy E. Smoker of Huntington Beach, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 46 years in the field of defense. About Roy E. Smoker Dr. Smoker is the CAED... - August 23, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nellie T. Doty Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nellie T. Doty of Houston, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Nellie T. Doty Nellie Doty has served the children of Texas for over 30... - August 23, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Northfield Bank Foundation Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA
Donation Presented to Support Power Scholars Academy at The Gateway Family YMCA - August 23, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Seven EO Cleveland Members Make Inc. 5000 List
Entrepreneurs’ Organization Cleveland (EO Cleveland), Northeast Ohio’s leading peer-to-peer network of successful business leaders is proud to announce that seven of its members earned a spot on the 2017 Inc. 5000 list. The annual list curated by Inc. ranks the fastest-growing private... - August 23, 2017 - EO Cleveland
Children’s Home Network to Reach More At-Risk Children Thanks to a Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Grant
The Children’s Home Network has recently been awarded a generous funding gift from the Suncoast Credit Union Foundation to extend educational development to Tampa Bay children victimized by abuse, neglect and abandonment. - August 23, 2017 - Children's Home Network
The Food Bank of South Jersey Asks Area Residents to Join Nationwide Effort in Taking Action to End Hunger
FBSJ Announces Schedule of Fundraising and Community Service Events to Promote Hunger Action Month™ - August 23, 2017 - Food Bank of South Jersey
King of Drag Racing "Big Daddy" Don Garlits Introduces the 1,000+ Horsepower HellScat to Help Charities in the 2017 Challenger Dream Giveaway
“Big Daddy” Don Garlits, the 17-time NHRA World Champion, introduced the world’s only Dodge Challenger HellScat to journalists and automobile enthusiasts this past weekend at the Mopar Nationals in Hebron, Ohio. The 1,000-plus horsepower HellScat, a play on the words... - August 23, 2017 - Dream Giveaway
James A. Landon, Partner, Morris James LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James A. Landon, Partner, Morris James LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Title Insurance: What Lies Ahead in 2017 and... - August 23, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Care for Friends Announces Award Winners for 2017
Organization recognizes friends of Chicago’s most vulnerable with annual awards. - August 23, 2017 - Care For Friends
3rd Annual Lee Haney Physique and Fitness Games Welcomes The Courage Awards
On October 27th and 28th, 2017 the 3rd annual Lee Haney Physique and Fitness Games event will attract thousands to the Georgia International Convention Center 2000 Convention Center Concourse, College Park, GA 30337 (www.LeeHaneyGames.com) for a weekend of physical fitness competitions and... - August 23, 2017 - Lee Haney Enterprises
"Broadway and Beyond" Gives Another Hit Performance at the Scientology Info Center, This Time Celebrating Summer
On Saturday August 19th, at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater, Joanie Sigal and Tom Godfrey, the singing duo, “Broadway and Beyond,” performed their end of summer concert to a packed house. - August 23, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Tina M. Congilaro Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tina M. Congilaro of Frankfort, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for 11 years in the security field. About Tina M. Congilaro Ms. Congilaro serves in Security at U.S. - August 22, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Community Partners Support The Gateway Family YMCA
Joanne Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign - August 22, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kansas City Artist Chosen to Create Albert Pujols’ 600th Home Run Commemorative Painting for Pujols Family
Designer/Artist Anthony “AO” Oropeza, was recently chosen by Deidre Pujols, wife of KC native, current Major League Baseball player and future Hall of Famer Albert Pujols, to create an original painting for their personal collection. Mrs. Pujols is the CEO of two new charity foundations... - August 22, 2017 - AOART5
Clifford L. Hammond, Senior Attorney, Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Clifford L. Hammond will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The NLRB Joint Employer Doctrine: Exploring 2017 Trends and... - August 22, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Wellness Center Branch YMCA Announces Expansion
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Wellness Center YMCA at Union Health Park Expands Facility - August 21, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Rishi P. Chhatwal, AVP – Senior Legal Counsel with AT&T Services, Inc. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management Webinar
Rishi P. Chhatwal, AVP – Senior Legal Counsel with AT&T Services, Inc. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s eDiscovery and Information Management: Tools, Trends and Updates You Need to Know - August 21, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
STEM Summer Camp Prepares Youth for the Future
Three local nonprofits — KomputerED Tools, UPI Education, and Linking Sports & Communities (LSC) — partnered to host STEM Locomotion Summer Camp. - August 20, 2017 - UPI Education
John M. Lalli, C.O.O. Recognized as an Honored Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John M. Lalli of Pound Ridge, New York has been recognized as an Honored Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements with over 40 years of technology and business experience in the field of Information Technology. About... - August 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Women of Excellence 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 Women of Excellence members who will be included in their next edition for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About New Women of Excellence Members They are pleased... - August 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Claudia A. Grazioli Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Claudia A. Grazioli of Maitland, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 22 years in the media field. About Claudia A. Grazioli Ms. Grazioli is an Integrated Media... - August 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Huntington’s Disease Society of America Announces Team Hope Walk in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Affiliate hosts the 6th Annual Walk on Sunday October 1st 2017 at Craig Ranch Regional Park. Please join HDSA Las Vegas Affiliate at the Team Hope Walk in Las Vegas being held on October 1, 2017 at Craig Ranch Park. All proceeds support HDSA’s mission to improve the lives of people affected by HD and their families. Registration begins at 8:00am and the walk kick-off begins at 9:00am. - August 19, 2017 - Huntington’s Disease Society of America Las Vegas Affiliate
National Piano Month Celebrated with Chopin, Beethoven & Liszt Classical Piano Concert
In honor of National Piano Month, celebrated in September each year, Polish pianist, Mr. Andreas Kazmierzack will perform a classical piano concert on Saturday, September 16th at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. Refreshments will be served at 6:30pm, and the concert starts 7pm. - August 19, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Salaam Performing Arts Festival Sept 2, 2017
15th free family-oriented multi-ethnic performing arts festival in partnership with SLC Downtown Farmers Market world class performers to foster goodwill. - August 19, 2017 - Salt Lake American
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The NLRB Joint Employer Doctrine: Exploring 2017 Trends and Developments
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: “The NLRB Joint Employer Doctrine: Exploring 2017 Trends and Developments Live Webcast.” This two-hour... - August 19, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
IPA Names New Board Members
The Board of Directors for the International Psychogeriatrics Association (IPA) announced its recent elections for new board members. - August 19, 2017 - International Psychogeriatric Association
Church of Scientology Continues Human Rights Campaign at Anti-Hate Vigil in Tampa
Among representatives from organizations and faiths, Reverend Pat Harney spoke to hundreds at an anti-hate vigil in Downtown Tampa. - August 19, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Vietnam Marine Veteran Receives Celebration of Life & Special Honors
National dream-granting organization’s Dreams for Veterans program fulfills final Dream - August 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Americans & Canadians Have Turned to I Am Action to Raise Money to Support Families of Those Killed and Injured in the Barcelona Terrorist Attack
Another reprehensible act of terrorism and display of hatred has struck our society as a vehicle was used in a mass murder in Barcelona, Spain According to news reports, this attack earlier today resulted in the deaths of at least 13 and injuries to more than 50 innocent people. This tragedy... - August 19, 2017 - I Am Action
The Gateway Family YMCA Swim Lessons Launches Updated Swim Lesson Program
Updated lessons help swimmers of all ages and skills develop a lifelong love of swimming. - August 18, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Registration Now Open for Michigan Mud 2017 - A Community Ceramic Conference
Michigan Mud: Expanding Community is brought to you in collaboration with Michigan Ceramic Art Association (MCAA) and Albion College. This community event is open to the public and features nationally-renowned ceramics artists providing demonstrations and lectures, a student cup show, vendor tables, and presenter’s exhibition to benefit MCAA student scholarships. - August 18, 2017 - Michigan Ceramic Art Association
27th Annual Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest on August 19 Welcomes Artists of All Ages
Free Onsite Registration for the Coney Island Sand Sculpting Contest is Open to Amateur and Semi-Professional Sand Sculpting Artists of All Ages. Presented by Neptune/Sixth in Partnership with Brooklyn Community Services, Astella Development Corp and Alliance for Coney Island. - August 18, 2017 - Brooklyn Community Services
Recovery Out Loud Walk and Rally 2017
Recovery Out Loud Walk and Rally is Hosted by JARC, a program of Home of New Vision Recovery Resource Center of Jackson. - August 18, 2017 - Home of New Vision
Arming People with the Truth About Drugs
Volunteers from The Foundation for a Drug-Free World South West distribute over 3000 “Truth about Drugs” booklets to people during public events in Plymouth this summer. - August 18, 2017 - The Foundation for a Drug Free World
Nonprofit Successfully Opens Healthcare Clinics in Every Indian State
CURE International India Expands Its Clubfoot Disability Treatment Program in South Asia - August 18, 2017 - CURE International
Suncoast Credit Union Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant to The Heights Foundation
The Suncoast Credit Union Foundation has awarded The Heights Foundation a $15,000 grant for school success programs at The Heights Center. The grant provides funding support to The Center’s After School and Summer Camp programs for at-risk kids in the Harlem Heights neighborhood. “The... - August 18, 2017 - The Heights Foundation
NAWBO Meeting to Focus on Funding, Growing, Managing and Investing Money
The National Association of Women Business Owners, Phoenix Chapter, will focus on money with a panel of experts at its Sept. 13 monthly luncheon. - August 18, 2017 - NAWBO Phoenix
Maria Celis, Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s NAFTA Renegotiation Webcast
Maria Celis, Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s NAFTA Renegotiation: Challenges, Opportunities and Risks - August 18, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Ecotone Named in The Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies - Ecotone Included in Honor List as #15 Among Top Environmental Services Companies
Inc. Magazine has ranked ecological restoration firm, Ecotone as #1834 in the 36th annual Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest growing private companies. Ecotone was also included in the Inc. 5000 Honors list as #15 amongst Top Environmental Services companies in the nation and as #24 amongst... - August 17, 2017 - Ecotone, Inc.