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Best Buddies Champion to Host Haunted House
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Champion of the Year Team of Kurt Gleeson will host his third annual haunted house fundraiser at 202 S. Moody Ave, Tampa, FL on October 20, 2016. The event will include a live DJ, drinks, food and even a scare zone. “During this time of year it’s always fun to... - October 20, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation, Donor Highlights at Tidal X 1015 Concert to Benefit Robin Hood and Other Not-for-Profit Organizations and Schools
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation was well represented at the Tidal X Benefit Concert at the Barclays Center on Saturday October 15, 2016. The Foundation was among many Robin Hood donors at the once-in-a-lifetime benefit concert featuring Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Nikki Minaj, Ms Lauryn... - October 19, 2016 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
Proposed RAISE Act Would Help Families Pay for Healthcare Costs
American Association of Orthodontists urges support for bill that would boost limits on Flexible Spending Accounts. - October 19, 2016 - Curium
Local Nonprofit Holds Anniversary Luncheon
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Celebrates 18th Anniversary with Luncheon and Fashion - October 19, 2016 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Alzheimer's Association - Greater Michigan Chapter Names Advocate as Chocolate Jubilee Keynote Speaker
Tyler Leightner, of Marquette, to address gala attendees. - October 19, 2016 - Alzheimer's Association - Greater Michigan Chapter
USS Lexington Museum Unveils First F9F-8 Cougar Painted Pink in Support of Breast Cancer Awareness
Disney Paint Trick Used on First Ever Pink F9F-8 Cougar - October 19, 2016 - USS Lexington
Best Buddies Tampa Bay to Host Buddies Beach Day at Whiskey Joe’s Tampa Barefoot Beach
Best Buddies Team Cristina Scaramuzzi to host Buddies Beach Day at Whiskey Joe's Tampa to raise money for Best Buddies Florida. - October 19, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
Zapproved Named Sponsor at Knowledge Group’s Event “Technology Assisted Review (TAR): Managing Risks and Ensuring Best Practices,” on 11/15/2016
Zapproved teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled Technology Assisted Review (TAR): Managing Risks and Ensuring Best Practices.” This two-hour event will be held on November 15, 2016 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET. For further details about this event, please... - October 19, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Brandon McKelvey, Partner, Medina McKelvey LLP to Speak at TKG’s Wage and Hour Class Action Settlements: Calculating Damages and Ensuring Court Approval Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brandon McKelvey, Partner, Medina McKelvey LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: Wage and Hour Class Action Settlements: Calculating Damages and Ensuring Court Approval Live Webcast. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 9, 2016 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET). - October 19, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Deliciously Healthy Halloween Recipes That Are Easy on the Teeth
Delightfully Devilish Deviled Eggs and Quirky Quesadillas just in time for Halloween. - October 18, 2016 - Curium
Jean T. Regan Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jean T. Regan of Reno, Nevada has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Jean T. Regan Ms. Regan is the Senior Associate Dean of Finance at... - October 18, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Corey F. Schechter, Attorney, Butterfield Schechter 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 Corey F. Schechter, Attorney, Butterfield Schechter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “ERISA Litigation Trends in 2017 and Beyond: Delving Deeper Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 7, 2016 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - October 18, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Todd D. Wozniak, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, 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 Todd D. Wozniak, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “ERISA Litigation Trends in 2017 and Beyond: Delving Deeper Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Wednesday, December 7, 2016 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - October 18, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
David Mathers, Vice President, AlixPartners, LLP to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Mathers, Vice President, AlixPartners, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Technology Assisted Review (TAR):... - October 18, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Fine Motor City a la MindBloom Preschool, Debuts at the National Building Museum Big Build Festival
MindBloom Preschool hosts unique interactive children's building stations at the National Building Museum Big Build festival on October 15, 2016 in Washington, DC. - October 18, 2016 - MindBloom Preschool
Furniture Sharehouse & Ethan Allen Hartsdale Announce the #PowerOf10 Anniversary Vignette
Ethan Allen Hartsdale is donating an entire living room suite of new stylish furniture for their vignette; items in this vignette have a retail value in excess of $10,000. Vignette to be sold at bi-annual gala for Furniture Sharehouse on October 28th which is a fundraising event to provide free furniture to local families in need. - October 18, 2016 - Furniture Sharehouse
Employers Are Invited to Connect with Future Employees at Real Estate Job Fair
State Representative Marcus Evans and the Illinois Coalition of Appraisal Professionals (ICAP) invite employers to participate in a job fair on November 10, 2016. Space is still available. - October 18, 2016 - ICAP
What's on Tap at the First Annual CA Vegetarian Food Festival
A vegan vibe descends on Raleigh Studios Hollywood, Sunday, November 13, as U.S. Veg Corp brings its signature Vegetarian Food Festival to California. The California Vegetarian Food Festival, far from being your run-of-the-mill food festival, combines delicious food, fun entertainment, timely... - October 18, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation, a Proud Donor Supporting the Tidal X Benefit Concert to Benefit Robin Hood and Other Not-for-Profit Organizations and Schools
The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation was a proud donor of Robin Hood and of Saturday night's Tidal X Benefit Concert. In short, on Saturday, October 15th, Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, Nikki Minaj, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Common, Lil Wayne, Tip, Robin Thicke, Blood Orange, Danielle Bradbery and other top... - October 17, 2016 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
Gastric Cancer Foundation Event Promotes Research Funding to Improve Treatments and Save Lives - "A Cause for Hope" on November 18 in the San Francisco Bay Area
Stomach Cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the world, and is increasingly affecting young people. Yet only a tiny fraction of the nearly 1M gastric cancer sufferers worldwide have well-defined tumor mutations that can be addressed with current treatment options. To increase funding for the disease and encourage more researchers to focus on stomach cancer treatment, the Gastric Cancer Foundation will hold its Annual Event, A Cause for Hope, November 18 in the SF Bay Area. - October 17, 2016 - Gastric Cancer Foundation
VR/AR Association Appoints Kris Kolo as the Global Executive Director
The VR/AR Association (VRARA) is pleased to announce Kris Kolo as the Global Executive Director for the industry’s marketing association. The VR/AR Association is dedicated to accelerating the growth of the virtual reality and augmented reality industry. Members include USA Today Network,... - October 17, 2016 - The VR/AR Association
Gifts with a Cause Invites You to Celebrate Fair Trade Month and Support the Global Goals
October is a month of compassion! This month is dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating many causes, one of which is Fair Trade. Did you know October is Fair Trade Month? Every Fair Trade purchase protects the environment and improves lives. In honor of Fair Trade Month, Gifts With a Cause... - October 17, 2016 - Gifts With a Cause
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Team X-Tina to Host Drag Queen Bingo at Hamburger Mary’s St. Pete
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Team X-Tina will host a fun-filled Drag Queen Bingo night on October 18, 2016 at 7pm. All proceeds from the fundraiser will go to Best Buddies Tampa. “As a Best Buddies Champion, I love to come up with fun and creative ways to raise money for Best Buddies Tampa,”... - October 16, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
Final Produce Delivery of the Year: Volunteers Spent SAT AM Bringing Fresh Fruits/Veggies to Tampa’s Elderly, Disabled and At-Home Neighbors
On Saturday, October 15, over 100 community volunteers, businesses and groups participated in Meals On Wheels of Tampa’s Produce On Wheels (POW) program, in partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay, to increase senior and homebound access to fresh produce. Dedicated volunteers gave their time,... - October 16, 2016 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Central Presbyterian Church Announces Upcoming Four-Class Series on Transgender Studies
Central Presbyterian Church, an historic church located in downtown Atlanta, announces the upcoming four-class series titled, Pronouns, Potties, and People: Transgender Studies 101, facilitated by the Rev. Molly McGinnis. The series will kick-off with a screening of the documentary Out of Order,... - October 16, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
Shark Tank Like Show for Mission Projects
Mission Seed Fund is holding a contest for current and future mission projects with a grand prize of $1,000 in seed money. Entries to the contest are being accepted via the project creation tool at www.missionseedfund.org through October 28th, 2016. Contest entry is free. View official contest rules. Finalists in the contest will appear in person in front of a live audience and a panel of judges to compete for the grand prize on November 12th, 2016 at the University of Portland's Buckley Center. - October 16, 2016 - Mission Seed Fund
Best Buddies Champion Team to Host Dinner Fundraiser at South Tampa Restaurant
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Champion of the Year Team of Kailyn Perez and Buddy Campaign Manager Sam Piazza will host a fundraiser. - October 16, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Planning Ahead Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Planning Ahead” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - October 16, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
PA Biotechnology Center to Begin $10 Million Expansion
Biotech incubator in Bucks County secures federal grant, launches major expansion project. - October 16, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Enter the Union Square Business Improvement District’s 2-Day Getaway to Union Square SF Sweepstakes Now Through November 30th
Enter for a chance to win a 2-day getaway to San Francisco’s #1 most visited destination, Union Square SF. From October 14, 2016 through November 30, 2016 visit www.visitunionsquaresf.com/play and follow the links and instructions to complete and submit the sweepstakes registration. - October 16, 2016 - Union Square BID
Keep Irving Beautiful Conducts Annual Litter Index
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) board and staff members conducted the annual city-wide Litter Index survey on Friday, October 14. As one of the requirements for KIB maintaining the highest President’s Circle level in the Keep America Beautiful program, this survey is performed at approximately... - October 16, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD Honored with Early Admission as a Top 100 Doctor and Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cheng-Lun Soo, MD of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has been honored with early admission as a Top 100 Doctor and Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 23 years in the field of... - October 15, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Debra L. Rahmoeller Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Debra L. Rahmoeller of Springfield, Missouri has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 6 years in the field of art. About Debra L. Rahmoeller Ms. Rahmoeller is an... - October 15, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Menokin Foundation Announces New Executive Director
The Menokin Foundation Board President Hullihen Moore is pleased to announce that Samuel McKelvey of Richmond, Virginia, has been chosen to lead Menokin as Executive Director. McKelvey, selected after a comprehensive national search, will begin his appointment on October 24, 2016. Moore said that... - October 15, 2016 - The Menokin Foundation
Young Women Celebrate and Learn Their Rights at International Day of Girl Event in the Fort Harrison
Over 130 young ladies from several Tampa Bay organizations celebrated the International Day of the Girl at the Fort Harrison. - October 15, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
Central Outreach & Advocacy Center Welcomes New Program Director, April Campbell
The Central Outreach & Advocacy Center, a non-profit organization located in downtown Atlanta, announces April Campbell has joined the team as the new program coordinator. - October 15, 2016 - Central Presbyterian Church - Atlanta
Enskinning Ceremony Recognizes The Blessing Basket Project and Whole Foods Market for Their Commitment to Bringing Social and Economic Development to Regions in Ghana
Theresa Carrington, of The Blessing Basket Project, and Whole Foods Market were recently recognized for their commitment to bringing social and economic development to the people in the Zaare and Nyariga areas of Ghana, Africa. Chief Paul Asaana Agoo, the Chief of Zaare and Nyariga areas in Ghana,... - October 15, 2016 - The Blessing Basket Project
Tennessee Native American Tribes Receive the Way to Happiness
The Way to Happiness Association of Tennessee participated in this year’s Intertribal Powwow in Clarksville, Tennessee. - October 15, 2016 - The Way to Happiness
Local Leadership Strategist to Speak at International Event in Ireland
Doña Keating, president and CEO of Seattle-based Professional Options, LLC, will be a speaker at DojoCon, taking place Oct. 21-23 in Dún Laoghaire (Dublin area), Ireland. She will be the only U.S. presenter at the event, which will feature technology leaders from several... - October 15, 2016 - Professional Options
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Holds Workshop to Help Parents
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights held a lunch and learn to educate the community in honor of World Mental Health Day in October. - October 15, 2016 - CCHR Nashville
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay to Host Webinar – Enhancing Business Development in the Seller-Doer Model
SMPS to host monthly webinar – Enhancing Business Development in the Seller-Doer Model - October 15, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
The Church of Scientology Announces Fall Block Party for the Community and Non-Profits
On November 5th 2016, the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization and the six downtown Clearwater humanitarian centers supported by the Church are sponsoring a fall Downtown Block Party. The event will take place on the corner of Cleveland and South Fort Harrison Avenue from 6-10pm. The party is free to the community. - October 15, 2016 - Church of Scientology
You First Foundation Golf Event Raises Funds to Support Brain Injury Victims and Their Families
First Service Credit Union's You First Foundation raises $30,000 in 2nd annual charity golf tournament. - October 14, 2016 - You First Foundation
Mentor Empowers Teens to Live Above Bullying, Drama and Societal Pressure in New Book
Rasheda Kamaria Williams, an award-winning mentor and chief empowering officer for Empowered Flower Girl, explores how girls and young women can use their personal power to make a difference in her new book, “Be EmPOWERed: How to Live Above & Beyond Life’s Drama.” Written for and inspired by girls, “Be EmPOWERed” is an interactive guidebook and journal packed with inspirational prose, thought-provoking questions and written activities. - October 14, 2016 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
As complex surgical instruments replace simpler surgical instruments for minimally invasive surgery and faster recovery time for patients, advanced education is required to insure the sterile processing of these complex surgical instruments. Sadly, 290,000 patients suffer surgical site infections mostly from the use of contaminated surgical instruments every year. From a layman’s perspective, 800 Americans will suffer surgical site infections today - some will not make it. - October 14, 2016 - The Consortium of Sterile Sciences
NAWRB to Presidential Candidates: What Are Your Plans Regarding the Oversight of Community and Local Banks?
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) would like to know presidential candidates’ plans regarding the oversight of community and local banks if they are elected. Compliance and regulations have enforced disproportionate strain and costs on small banks in recent... - October 14, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Miniature Figures, Vignettes, Vehicles, Planes, Ships, Dioramas and More Will Return to Chicago at the MMSI Show on October 22nd
Come see an array of hand-painted figures, vehicles, planes, ships and more and learn how they are made by the artists. Visit the exhibit hall to see who will win the awards and stop by the vendor area to take home your own miniature piece of history or pop culture. - October 14, 2016 - Military Miniature Society of Illinois
New Standard Introduced by AIM Offers Guidance Evaluating the Immunity of Medical Devices from Exposure to RFID
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards to providers and users of these technologies for nearly half a century, announced today the release today of Medical Electrical Equipment... - October 14, 2016 - AIM, Inc.
Vizient Partners with KIB for Annual Community Day Project
Vizient, the nation’s largest member-owned health care services company, partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) on Tuesday, October 11, for an employee volunteer service project at the Lively Pointe Swimming Pool. Co-leaders James Hull and Greg Schretter lead a group of 22 Vizient... - October 14, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Rephine Awarded “Industry Partner of the Year” at the Global Generics and Biosimilars CPhI Awards 2016
Rephine’s unparalleled support to the pharmaceutical industry has led to the award at The 2016 Global Generics and Biosimilars CPhI. Nominees for this category were from industry partners such as; logistics providers, contract research organisations, contract-manufacturers, law firms and regulatory consultants. - October 14, 2016 - Rephine