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Puppy Mill Activists Remind Everyone This Black Friday – Puppies Aren’t Presents
On Black Friday, “Harley's Heroes” groups across the country will hold informational events and educational protests in malls and in front of pet stores to educate people about puppy mills and how to bring an end to them. - November 11, 2016 - Harley's Dream
Edward J. Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A., 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 Edward J. Currie, Jr., Shareholder, Currie Johnson & Myers, P.A., will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Reducing Insurers' Bad Faith Litigation Exposure in Reasonable Settlement Offers LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, March 2, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Compliance: What Lies Ahead
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: Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Compliance: What Lies Ahead. This two-hour event is scheduled on December 12, 2016... - November 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
SATA CommHealth Supports World Diabetes Day with Complimentary Blood Glucose and Digital Retinal Photography Tests
Free blood pressure and eye checks will also be given; Highly subsidised diabetic foot screening will be available; Nutrition talks on preventing diabetes will be held for public - November 10, 2016 - SATA CommHealth
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Stopping and Holding Position Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Stopping and Holding Position” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - November 10, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
Best Buddies Champion to Host Fundraiser at Yogurtology
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Champion of the Year Team of Jessica Boksen, in partnership with her campaign manager Kellie Howard, will host a fundraiser at Yogurtology in South Tampa at 3017 Gandy Blvd on November 9, 2016 from 3-8pm. “We love events like this that get us involved with the... - November 10, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
Michael St. James, Principal, St. James Law, P.C. to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael St. James, Principal will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Fundamentals of Corporate Successor... - November 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Travis Ribar, Partner, Sughrue Mion, PLLC, 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 Travis Ribar, Partner, Sughrue Mion, PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Continuously Evolving Landscape of PTAB... - November 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Downtown Clearwater Block Party Celebrated by Diverse Community
On Saturday November 5th, 2016 over 3,300 residents flocked to downtown Clearwater to celebrate the Downtown Clearwater Fall Block Party sponsored by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization and six Humanitarian Centers on the block of Cleveland Street and Fort Harrison Avenue. These humanitarian centers are: The Human Rights Center of Florida; The Way to Happiness Association of Tampa Bay; Foundation for a Drug-Free World; Criminon; Scientology Volunteer Ministers. - November 10, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Thomas F. Segalla Esq, Partner, Goldberg Segalla 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 Thomas F. Segalla Esq, Partner, Goldberg Segalla will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Reducing Insurers' Bad Faith Litigation Exposure in Reasonable Settlement Offers Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, March 2, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 10, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
OpaVote's Online Voting Tool Increases Voter Turnout
Online Voting Software Company Announces Improved Voter Engagement with Secure, User Friendly Voting Tool - November 09, 2016 - OpaVote
Native American Community to Join As One Unity Event During National Anthem at Div. I College Basketball Game
The Student Athletes from the Nevada Women’s Basketball Team are planning an As One Unity Event where they will be joining with the Native American community of Northern Nevada during The National Anthem prior to their game on November 11, 2016 at the Lawlor Event Center in Reno, Nevada. The... - November 09, 2016 - As One
Archaeologists to Report on Projects and Present Discoveries
ASOR Annual Meeting - November 09, 2016 - ASOR
Dress for Success Tampa Bay Celebrated Their 18th Anniversary in Style
Dress for Success Tampa Bay celebrated its 18th year in the community with a luncheon and fashion show Thursday, October 27 at the Doubletree by Hilton with keynote speaker, Marla Wynne, HSN fashion designer. More than 300 guests attended the luncheon in the spirit empowering women to achieve... - November 09, 2016 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
America's Top Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities
DiversityBusiness.com will be holding its 17th annual online election for the “Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities” from December 1, 2016 – December 15, 2016. - November 09, 2016 - DiversityBusiness.com
Westchester Networking for Professionals Hosts Annual Holiday Networking Event
Westchester Networking for Professionals invites local business professionals to celebrate the holidays on December 1st at their Annual Holiday Networking Mixer in Yonkers, NY. - November 09, 2016 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Food Bank of South Jersey Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala, Viva South Jersey
The Food Bank of South Jersey – the area’s largest emergency food provider – is hosting its fourth annual Viva South Jersey Gala fundraiser on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The event features a Las-Vegas theme complete with charity gambling, live and silent auctions, and dinner/dancing. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of FBSJ’s Champion Against Hunger Award to ShopRite, honoring the supermarket chain’s long-time role in supporting FBSJ’s mission and programs. - November 09, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
The Travelers Protective Association Hosts National Training Session
St. Louis-based organization welcomes staff from 19 states. - November 09, 2016 - Travelers Protective Association
MedWish International's 2016 Band Aid Bash Rocks Out Saturday November 12th
Cleveland prepares to celebrate the 2016 “Band Aid Bash” for MedWish International. - November 09, 2016 - MedWish International
Friends of Yemin Orde Joins Global #GivingTuesday Movement
Friends of Yemin Orde (FYO) will participate in the #GivingTuesday global day of giving, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016. Funds raised will support important therapeutic programs and activities for at-risk youth at Yemin Orde Youth Village. - November 09, 2016 - Friends of Yemin Orde
Shorecrest Welcomes Et Cultura: A Festival of Creative Culture
The City of St. Petersburg will soon welcome the inaugural Et Cultura festival, a 5-day, multi-event celebration of creative culture. Modeled after the iconic South by Southwest festival held in Austin, TX, St. Pete’s Et Cultura brings film, music, art, makers and innovators together for five... - November 09, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Old Computers Getting a Second Chance in Toronto
The Electronic Recycling Association announces a new full-service depot in Toronto. - November 09, 2016 - Electronic Recycling Association
Charles C. Shulman, Roberts and Holland LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles C. Shulman will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Fundamentals of Corporate Successor Liability in... - November 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Donald Puckett, Partner, Nelson Bumgardner PC, 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 Donald Puckett, Partner, Nelson Bumgardner PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Continuously Evolving Landscape of... - November 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
DefenseStorm Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s Event “FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool for Financial Institutions,” on 11/14/2016
DefenseStorm teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool for Financial Institutions: The Road Ahead.” This two-hour event will be held on November 14, 2016 @ 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET. For further details about this event, please... - November 09, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
P. Wayne Pickering, Partner, Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, 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 P. Wayne Pickering, Partner, Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Reducing Insurers' Bad Faith Litigation Exposure in Reasonable Settlement Offers Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, March 2, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Michael L. Whitener, Partner, VLP Law Group 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 Michael L. Whitener, Partner, VLP Law Group LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Your Website’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: Significant Issues for Consideration Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 08, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The VR/AR Association Makes Its Los Angeles Debut with Music + TV + Film = VR
VR/AR Association Makes Its Los Angeles Debut with “Music + TV + Film = VR” Symposium with a Who’s Who in VR/AR One-Day Extravaganza - November 08, 2016 - The VR/AR Association
Prashant Amin Honored as a Top Executive and Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Prashant Amin of West Hills, California has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2016 and honored with early admission into the Professional of the Year designation for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over... - November 07, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Los Angeles Jewish Community Leader Virginia A. Maas Appointed American Jewish University Board Chair
American Jewish University (AJU) is pleased to announce Mrs. Virginia A. Maas has been appointed Chairperson of the AJU Board of Trustees. Mrs. Maas is well-known and valued leader in the wider Los Angeles Jewish community, serving on numerous nonprofit organizations in a variety of capacities. - November 07, 2016 - American Jewish University
Music and Much More Comes to the California Vegetarian Food Festival
It’s not all about food and more food at the California Vegetarian Food Festival on November 13th. The festival venue, Raleigh Studios Hollywood, will also be bursting with musical entertainment and high-powered fitness programs. The Grammy Award-winning Timothy Boom will perform his... - November 07, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary of Virginia is Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary as of November 4, 2016. Verification means that Serenity Farm Equine Sanctuary... - November 06, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Burn Bans Remain in 76 Out of 82 Counties: Drought Conditions Persist
In Mississippi, 76 out of 82 counties remain under burn bans. The Governor's partial state level ban and all individual county bans remain in effect through the weekend. The dry cold front coming in today will make conditions favorable for an increase in the frequency and severity of wildfire activity. To see a complete list of burn bans in Mississippi, visit: www.mfc.ms.gov/burn-bans - November 06, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on USPTO's Subject Matter Eligibility: The Dos and Don'ts in 2016 and Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “USPTO's Subject Matter Eligibility: The Dos and Don'ts in 2016 and... - November 06, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers of Tinton Falls, New Jersey has been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. About Maureen E. Marshall-Jeffers Ms. - November 05, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Local Voice Experts Gather in Philadelphia to Discuss Rare Neurological Voice Disorder
Over 70 patients and family members will come together at an Educational Conference on Saturday, November 5, 2016, at the Hampton Inn City Center to learn more about the mysterious neurological voice disorder, spasmodic dysphonia. - November 05, 2016 - National Spasmodic Dypshonia Association
Steven R. DeLott, Senior Insurance Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 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 Steven R. DeLott, Senior Insurance Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber... - November 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Michael B. Dell, Attorney, Shartsis Friese 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 Michael B. Dell, Attorney, Shartsis Friese LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Your Website’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: Significant Issues for Consideration LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 24, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Debuts Steering Basics Video
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) is now premiering the new “Steering Basics” streaming media video in its Digital Media Library (DML). - November 05, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
Artlightenment Festival Hosts Artists’ Tea
Eighth Annual Multi-media Art and Film Festival, Artlightenment, held its annual artists’ tea and pre-show workshop. - November 05, 2016 - Artlightenment
Drug-Free Tennessee Holds Events to Honor Red Ribbon Week for 2016
Drug-Free Tennessee holds a variety of events throughout the year to benefit the community through education and awareness. - November 05, 2016 - Drug Free South
Foundation for a Drug-Free World Treats Lealman to the Truth About Drugs for Halloween
On Oct 31, 2016, volunteers from the Foundation for a Drug-Free World Florida participated in Halloween Trick or Treating by passing out candy and the Truth About Drugs booklets at the Police Athletic League center in Lealman, Florida. The volunteers set up a booth at a Halloween party in the... - November 05, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
Best Buddies Champion to Host Bowling Event Fundraiser at AMF University Lanes
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Champion of the Year Team of John Schroeder together with his campaign manager, Nick Altieri, will host a Bowling Fundraiser at AMF University Lanes at 13109 N 56th St, Tampa, FL 33617 on November 12, 2016. Check in starts at 12:30 PM. “John is a major supporter of... - November 05, 2016 - Best Buddies Florida
Food Bank of South Jersey Names ShopRite 2016 Champion Against Hunger Awardee
ShopRite Honored for Its Long-Time Role in Supporting FBSJ’s Mission. The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) announced today that it has named ShopRite the 2016 Champion Against Hunger Award recipient. The award will be presented to the owners of ShopRite stores at FBSJ’s annual gala, Viva South Jersey, to be held November 10 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill, NJ. - November 05, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Amelia Feulner Baur, Ph.D, Founding Partner, McNeill Baur, PLLC 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 Amelia Feulner Baur, Ph.D, Founding Partner, McNeill Baur, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “USPTO's Subject Matter Eligibility: The Dos and... - November 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Wildfire-Related Fatality Reported in Montgomery County
One wildfire-related fatality has been reported in Montgomery County, Miss. The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) would like to express their deepest condolences to those affected by the tragic incident. This incident brings to light the importance of adhering to all burn bans statewide. In Mississippi, 69 out of 82 counties remain under burn bans. The Governor's partial state level burn ban, which offers no exemptions, and all individual county burn bans remain in effect through the weekend - November 05, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
The Pax Center Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement with a Pledge to Fight Hunger and Combat Loneliness in LaPorte County
The Pax Center has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Occurring this year on November 29, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday... - November 04, 2016 - The Pax Center
Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods Endorses City of Atlanta’s T-SPLOST Referendum
Organization Representing Eighteen North Atlanta Neighborhood Associations Supports Sales Tax Increase - November 04, 2016 - Buckhead Council of Neighborhoods
Keep Irving Beautiful Volunteers Make a Difference
The University of Dallas (UD) men's lacrosse team and members of Girl Scout Troop 2871 teamed up with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Aquatics staff for a paint project at Lively Pointe Youth swimming pool facility. The group of 18 adults and 5 youth added a fresh coat of paint... - November 04, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Monica S. Blacker, Partner, Jackson Walker L.L.P. 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 Monica S. Blacker, Partner, Jackson Walker L.L.P. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Recent Legal Issues and Developments in Oil and Gas Restructuring: What Companies Need to Know? LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, February 09, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - November 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group