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Marie-Louise Burkle Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marie-Louise Burkle of Killingworth, Connecticut 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 cord manufacturing. About Marie-Louise Burkle Ms. Burkle is the CEO of... - October 03, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
WCA Presents "I Was Awarded a Judgment - Now How Do I Get Paid?" Webinar
October 18 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - October 03, 2017 - WCA/BCMA
Flawless Homes Opens Its Doors as the First Recipient of Skokie Village Board Grant Announces Grand Opening Celebration on Monday, October 9th
Flawless Homes, a home improvement design enter, real estate brokerage and development company in Skokie, Illinois is hosting a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony to celebrate their achievement in delivering real estate and development services to residents of Skokie and the Chicagoland area. - October 03, 2017 - Assyrian American Chamber of Commerce
Kurt Briscoe, Member, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus P.A to Speak at TKG’s Best Strategies and Practical Tips in Overcoming Biotech Patent Eligibility Rejections Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kurt G. Briscoe, Member, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Best Strategies and... - October 03, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Steven M. Bull, Senior VP & Consulting Actuary, Stanley, Hunt, DuPree & Rhine to Speak at TKG’s Pension Plan De-Risking: Trends and Developments in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven M. Bull, Senior Vice President, Consulting Actuary, Stanley, Hunt, DuPree & Rhine will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - October 03, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
27 Year Epileptic Starts His Own Organization
National nonprofit A Hero for Epileptics has officially launched by Bruno Fiacco, Founder, and his wife, Michelle Fiacco, Co-Founder. Bruno was diagnosed with Epilepsy at 10 years old and struggles with seizures everyday. - October 03, 2017 - A Hero for Epileptics
NACCE & Bellevue University Announce Premier Transfer Partnership
NACCE and Bellevue University announce a partnership that supports Bellevue University as a Premier Transfer Partner institution for NACCE's 300+ member community colleges. - October 02, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Feminists Shamefully Silent on Plight of Muslim Women, Says Feminist Phyllis Chesler in New Book from New English Review Press
Speaking about her new book, “Islamic Gender Apartheid: Exposing the Veiled War Against Women” from New English Review Press, Phyllis Chesler mourned the fact that so many American progressives, including feminists, have so disgracefully abandoned their Muslim and other tribal sisters... - October 02, 2017 - New English Review Press
200+ Lives Have Been Saved by Transparent Hands – A Mile Stone Has Been Achieved
Transparent Hands has achieved its first mile stone by saving 200+ lives. - October 02, 2017 - Transparent Hands
LGBT Short Film by Taiwanese Director Zhijin Tsai to be Screened This Tuesday
Currently, an artist-in-residence at the 18th Street Art Center in Santa Monica, rising Taiwanese filmmaker Zhijin Tsai will be screening her short film “24 Hours” at Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles this upcoming Tuesday, October 3rd. Inspired by the conceptual novel “Last Words... - October 01, 2017 - Taiwan Academy
Study Reveals Kansas Neighborhood is a Model for Community-Led Solutions
A study conducted by Wichita State University, through a grant from the Kansas Health Foundation, that tells a compelling story about a neighborhood in need, a surprising collaboration and the success of community engagement to solve problems. - October 01, 2017 - Kansas Health Foundation
Norfolk Based PVCu Suppliers Launch New Recycled Product Range to Benefit Environment and Local Community
Plastic Building Supplies LTD, ‘PBS’, are the leading supplier of PVCu building products in East Anglia, offering a wide range of products to both trade & DIY. Their head office & store is on Concorde Road in Norwich, with other branches in Gorleston, Kings Lynn and... - October 01, 2017 - Plastic Building Supplies
Sofia R. Kooistra Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Sofia R. Kooistra, of Ely, Nevada, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Hospitality/Beverage. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Stellar Scholars Wizardess and Former Ford Stats Supervisor Patricia Emery Insists the Academic Group Celebrate Christmas Two Months Early in October
Patricia Emery, Stellar Scholars wizardess and ex-Ford Stats whiz, celebrates her birthday November 20th, the same day as her all-time favorite movie actress Gene Tierney. But Christmas begins every year the month before in October. And with just cause for the non-profit collective of talented... - September 30, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
Charles H. Cole Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Charles H. Cole, of Chicago, Illinois has recently been recognized as a Top 10 Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Zonia Elvas Velasco Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Zonia Elvas Velasco of Dallas, Texas has been honored with early admission into Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide’s VIP Membership for 2018 due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of healthcare. About Zonia Elvas Velasco Ms. Velasco has over 48... - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Father Richard Klingeisen Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Legacy Member
Father Richard Klingeisen, of Reedsville, Wisconsin, has recently been recognized as a Legacy Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as well as a Lifetime Industry Leader of the Month (January) for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Religion and Healthcare. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
United for Human Rights Presents “Where is Your Child?” Seminar on Online Safety
On October 17th, United for Human Rights will host their “Where is Your Child” seminar on online safety. Deputy Jessica Hughey of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office will share what has happened in the past and what parents can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their... - September 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Mark D. Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP to Speak at TKG’s Pension Plan De-Risking: Trends and Developments in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark D. Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Pension Plan De-Risking:... - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus: Tips & Strategies to Ensure Compliance in the Ever-Complex Economy - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
AIM Wins 2017 Innovation Award at Label Industry Global Awards Gala in Brussels
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has been selected as the winner of the 2017 Award for Innovation by the Label Industry Global Awards for its... - September 30, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Provides a Breath of Hope Amidst Chaos in Puerto Rico
This week, six Clearwater Scientologists who are members of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers (VMs) Disaster Response team travelled to Puerto Rico to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria relief efforts. - September 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Tennessee Human Rights Day to be Held on December 7th at First Amendment Center
The Tennessee celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place on December 7th this year at the John Seigenthaler Center. - September 30, 2017 - United for Human Rights
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Educates Parents of Children with Attention Issues
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights will be holding a lunch and learn to help educate parents of children with attention issues during World Mental Health Day in October. - September 30, 2017 - CCHR Nashville
The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada of Ontario, Becomes the First Equine Sanctuary Accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries in Canada
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada as of September 28, 2017. Accreditation signifies that The Donkey Sanctuary... - September 30, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA LLP to 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 Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA LLP will be part of the panel on a webcast entitled “Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Tools & Strategies... - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Kidney Community Applauds Bipartisan Senate Legislation to Improve Access to Kidney Care Treatments, Improve Quality of Life for Individuals with Kidney Disease
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest kidney coalition comprised of physician groups, providers, patient groups, manufacturers and researchers – today praised the introduction of Senate Bill 1890, “Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment... - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Kidney Care Community Celebrates the Passage of the Senate’s CHRONIC Care Act with Unanimous Consent
Kidney Community States Bill will Improve Access to Quality Care, Expand Treatment Choice. - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Tampa Church Will Host a Choir from Germany as They Focus on Hurricane Victims Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 11:00am
Mount Olive Church is a very compassionate and caring church and they love to reach out to help the community. The Mount Olive Church leader teaches us to always reach out to help that's why they are having a concert with this amazing choir from Germany and the proceeds will go to the hurricane victims. All are invited to support this event. - September 29, 2017 - Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Michael Moline, Attorney, Lommen Abdo, P.A. to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Moline, Attorney, Lommen Abdo, P.A.will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET). - September 29, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Bad-Faith Claims
TKG, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies. This event is scheduled on 10/19/2017 from 12PM to 1:30PM (ET). - September 29, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Blume to Seek Republican Nomination for Open SC House Seat
Krystal Blume seeks Republican nomination for open SC House District 28 Seat vacated by Representative Eric Bedingfield. - September 29, 2017 - Krystal Blume for SC House District 28
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. Honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. of East Hartford, Connecticut has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of healthcare. About Marcia L. - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche of Niles, Illinois 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 engineering. About Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Ms. Koenig-Pfannkuche retired from... - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ronald R. Bishop Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ronald R. Bishop of Grand Island, Nebraska has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 55 years in the field of PVC piping. About Ronald R. Bishop Mr. Bishop is the VP of Engineering... - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Uganda NGO TERREWODE Receives Funding for Women's Hospital to Serve Obstetric Fistula Patients
Women in Uganda suffering from obstetric fistula just received a million reasons to be hopeful. Support from the Uganda Fistula Fund for TERREWODE, as well as the Hamlin International Partners in Australia and the United States, has raised over $1.6 million for TERREWODE, a non-governmental... - September 28, 2017 - Uganda Fistula Fund for TERREWODE
The Grant Hero Foundation Launches Its Direct Giving Platform with a Personal Grant from Vinny Lingham, CEO of Civic
The Grant Hero Foundation aims to disrupt the non-profit industry with personal direct grant giving recorded on the Ethereum blockchain. - September 28, 2017 - The Grant Hero Foundation
Intero Real Estate Foundation and Intero Real Estate Services Support Two Major Grateful Garment Project Initiatives
Intero Real Estate Foundation has recently awarded The Grateful Garment Project $10,000 to help fund their Youth Incentive Program. In addition, Intero Real Estate Services will partner with The Grateful Garment Project’s Operation emBRAce, which has the goal of collecting 20,000 sports bras to distribute to victims of sexual violence. - September 28, 2017 - The Grateful Garment Project
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Develops New Drug to Supercharge Immune Cells in the Fight Against Cancer
A new cancer treatment with the dual ability to normalise tumour blood vessels and boost the body’s immune system, has been developed by researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and The University of Western Australia. - September 28, 2017 - Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Vista Equity Partners Pledge $1 Million USD to Akshaya Patra
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners announced their philanthropic investment in Akshaya Patra to deliver millions of meals to Indian school children. - September 28, 2017 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide in 2017 & Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Disability Insurance Claims Litigation:... - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
10 Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Shorecrest seniors Charity Chen, Mitchell Greene, Hunter Holland, Kyle Mullins and Sylvia Smith have been named National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. In addition, five seniors were named Commended Students in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program, scoring in the top 3% of approximately 1.6 million juniors: Samuel Benjamin, Adrianna Linn, Will Martin, Shannon O'Shea and Casey Reich. - September 28, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The Augusta County Library Introduces NoveList
Have you ever finished a great book and wanted to find more just like it? Or wanted to help your child find just the right book to read? The Augusta County Library now offers NoveList, a helpful resource to help readers match up with the books that are right for them. The NoveList database... - September 28, 2017 - Augusta County Library
Charity Poker Tournament to Benefit Two Schools in Wakiso and Mwerere Districts of Uganda
Non-Profit Organization Lend a Hand Uganda USA (LAHU-USA) to Host Third Annual Poker Tournament in New York City On Thursday, October 19 at the Roger Smith Hotel in New York City, Lend a Hand Uganda - USA (LAHU-USA) will host it’s Third Annual Poker Tournament to support its newest project, providing running water, healthy lunches and needed latrines for LAHU-USA “adopted” schools in the districts of Uganda. - September 27, 2017 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA
Flora H. Sowell, LPN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Flora H. Sowell, LPN of Charlotte, North Carolina 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 field of healthcare. About Flora H. Sowell, LPN Ms. Sowell is the... - September 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose's New Book "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back" Has Been Released on Amazon.com
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose have released their new book Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back. David Yanez, author of Igniter of Faith, says, "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back is a great read that Rick and John have brought us. This book gives insight to the angels around us and the roles they play, with Biblical truths backed by Scripture. . . .” It is a must read for those who do not understand the security God places around us in troubled times. - September 27, 2017 - His Gospel Power
Westminster Presbyterian Church to Host Fall Festival and Blessing of the Pets
Oct. 7 community fall festival to feature blessing of the pets, pet supply drive for the Humane Society of South Mississippi, and free food, games and music for all ages. - September 27, 2017 - Westminster Presbyterian Church