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Nominations for the K9 Awards to Recognize the Best Dog Foods and Treats Now Open
Call for nominations for the K9 Awards, created to help consumers discover the best dog foods and dog treats on the market today, is now open. Nominations are open to dog food and dog treat manufacturers that sell their products in North America. - October 04, 2016 - K9 Awards
CEO Kurt Danskin Announces New Additions to the Team
ORCVirtual, Inc. experiences dramatic increase in team members who lend support to the clients of the company. Providers of American-based and industry relevant executive assistance, ORCVirtual's increase in team support comes at a time when the company is leading the way in American virtual executive assistance. - October 04, 2016 - ORCVirtual, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates YMCA Arts Week
YMCA Arts Week is celebrated every October. - October 04, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
iDiscovery Solutions, Inc. (iDS) Named Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s “Predictive Coding: Strategies, Tips, Pitfalls and More” Webinar
iDiscovery Solutions (iDS) teams up with The Knowledge Group for its upcoming webcast entitled “Predictive Coding: Strategies, Tips, Pitfalls and More,” to be held October 18, 2016 from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. For further details about this event, please visit:... - October 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Social Media in the Workplace: NLRB's Increased Scrutiny on Employers' Social Media Policies
Event Synopsis: The emergence and evolution of social media in the past years has greatly influenced businesses and organizations on how they conduct business and how their employees share information effortlessly. This phenomenon opened numerous opportunities for companies and their businesses. - October 04, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Huntington Beach Seniors Enjoy Senior Saturday
Huntington Beach City Council candidate Edward Pinchiff was honored to talk to HB seniors at the annual Senior Saturday event at the HB Pier. - October 03, 2016 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
Care For Friends Announces Winners of Community Awards
Organization recognizes individuals for their contribution to the wellbeing of Chicago’s homeless. - October 02, 2016 - Care For Friends
Prof. Kamal Chopra Elected as AIFMP President
Prof. Kamal Chopra, formerly General Secretary of North India Printers Association, elevated to the post of President of AIFMP the world's largest printers Association. - October 02, 2016 - North India Printers Association
AMWA Recognizes Roxanne Khamsi and Kevin Pho as Leaders in the Field of Medical Communication at 2016 Medical Writing & Communication Conference
AMWA recognizes Roxanne Khamsi and Kevin Pho as leaders in the field of medical communication at 2016 Medical Writing & Communication Conference. Ms. Khamsi will be honored for her longtime focus as a medical reporter on health research in underreported regions of the world. Dr. Pho is an expert in the convergence of social media, health care, and medicine. His writing, including his blog at KevinMD.com. - October 02, 2016 - AMWA
Tigerlily Foundation President and Breast Cancer Advocate, Maimah Karmo, Featured by Oprah Winfrey on OWN TV
Tigerlily Foundation is excited that its President and Breast Cancer Advocate, Maimah Karmo, was featured by Oprah Winfrey on OWN TV's "Where Are They Now," highlighting the organization's work supporting young women - before, during and after breast cancer. - October 01, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
Arcus Foundation and Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries Partner for 2016 Great Apes Giving Day
Third Annual Day of Giving on October 4 to Benefit Thirty-Four Ape Sanctuaries and Rescue Centers in Africa, Asia, and North America - October 01, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Hollywood Hippy’s Fall Giveaway is a Cornucopia of Love
HollywoodHippy.com invites conscious shoppers to enter for a chance to win prize package with products from 17 like-minded brands. - October 01, 2016 - Hollywood Hippy
Spreading The Way to Happiness to the People of Honduras
Retired army veteran Jason Martin recently visited La Ceiba, Honduras, where he was able to distribute copies of The Way to Happiness to those in need. - October 01, 2016 - The Way to Happiness
2016 Black Belt Community Foundation Legacy Award (Oct. 18, 2016) to Honor John D. Johns, CEO & Chairman of Protective Life Corporation for Philanthropy Leadership
On October 18th at 6pm in Birmingham, AL at The Harbert Center, the Black Belt Community Foundation's 3rd annual Legacy Award Dinner will honor John D. Johns, CEO and Chairman of Protective Life, for his leadership in philanthropy that has directly benefited the Black Belt region of Alabama. - October 01, 2016 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Forestry Commission Warns of Increased Fall Wildfire Risk
As the weather transitions from summer to fall, dry vegetation and lower humidity have the potential to increase wildfire activity statewide. Since June 1, 2016 the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has responded to and suppressed 259 wildfires that burned 2,363 acres in the state of... - October 01, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Boy Scout Troop 313 Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Church of Scientology
This year, Boy Scout Troop 313, chartered by the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization, celebrated its 20th Anniversary with many major accomplishments along the way, including Scout Leaders receiving the prestigious Silver Beaver Award. First established in July 1996, the troop has... - October 01, 2016 - Church of Scientology FSO
Volunteers Help Make Keep Irving Beautiful’s 25th Annual Trash Bash a Success
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) hosted its 25th Annual Trash Bash, the organization’s signature cleanup event, at T.W. Richardson Grove Park on September 24. There were 623 volunteers of all ages (320 adults and 303 youth) who came out to help pick up litter and keep it out of the nearby Elm Fork... - October 01, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Human Rights Day Planning Committee Now Accepting Nominations for Awardees
The Tennessee Celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place on December 6th from 5-7pm in Nashville, Tennessee. The planning committee for the event is now accepting nominations for the prestigious human rights awards. - October 01, 2016 - United for Human Rights
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Distributes Information to Music Lovers
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights distributed materials to music lovers attending a major two-day festival. - October 01, 2016 - CCHR Nashville
Turning Point Announces Annual Fall Banquet
The Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center (TPPRC), a non-profit pregnancy medical clinic in San Diego, recently announced the details for their upcoming annual fall banquet. The theme for this year’s banquet is “Following the Light to Expand our Territory,” and will focus on... - September 30, 2016 - Turning Point Pregnancy Resource Center
Hugh C. Ross Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Member
Hugh C. Ross, of Troy, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Finance. - September 30, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
22nd Annual San Diego Jewish Book Fair Presented by the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture Read Juvintation Day
San Diego’s internationally recognized San Diego Jewish Book Fair celebrates its 22nd year with an intriguing mix of more than 30 leading authors. This year’s lineup strikes a balance of arts and intellect, ideas and imagination, history and humor, and also will include spirited discussions about cyber wars, politics, the economy and the military. - September 30, 2016 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture
John P. Napoli, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw 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 John P. Napoli, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Significant Changes to the REITs and FIRPTA... - September 30, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
See 42 Years of Excellence in Miniature
The 42nd Annual Show of the Military Miniature Society of Illinois (MMSI) will feature hundreds of painted figures, vehicles, aircraft, ships dioramas, vignettes and more from all eras of history along with fiction and fantasy. - September 30, 2016 - Military Miniature Society of Illinois
DiversityBusiness.com Electronic Magazine Next Issue: Call for Papers
DiversityBusiness.com is seeking articles for its electronic magazine. - September 30, 2016 - DiversityBusiness.com
The Scientology Information Center Offers Its Next Community Mixer with Tools for Stress and Confusion at Work
On October 12th, the Scientology Information Center located in downtown Clearwater will host a seminar on, “How to deal with stress and confusion in the workplace.” The event is free and open to the community. Refreshments will be served. It will take place between 6-8pm. - September 30, 2016 - Church of Scientology
California School Employees Association (CSEA) Chapter 620 Endorses Sandee Everett for School Board
The California School Employees Association (CSEA) Chapter 620 announced yesterday its endorsement of Sandee Everett in her candidacy for the Conejo Valley Board of Education. “CSEA Chapter 620 is proud to endorse Sandee Everett and Julie Freedman for the Conejo Unified School Board,”... - September 30, 2016 - Sandee Everett for School Board 2016
Call for Nominations: 2017 "Champions of Diversity"
DiversityBusiness.com is seeking nominations for its “2017 Champion of Diversity” Award. Nominations are due by Monday, December 15, 2016. - September 30, 2016 - DiversityBusiness.com
Don Schoendorfer to Appear on "New Day Northwest" on Monday, October 3, 2016
Dr. Don Schoendorfer, Founder and President of Free Wheelchair Mission, will be a featured guest on KING5 television’s New Day Northwest on Monday, October 3, 2016. Don Schoendorfer is a biomedical engineer who makes his home in Santa Ana, California with his wife, Laurie. They enjoy... - September 30, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Call for Nominations: "Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame (EHOF)"
DiversityBusiness.com is seeking nominations for its inaugural “Entrepreneurs Hall of Fame (EHOF)” Award. Nominations are due by Wednesday, November 30, 2016. - September 30, 2016 - DiversityBusiness.com
ISSA, ARCSI Members to Vote on Merger
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and the Association of Residential Cleaning Services International (ARCSI) are pleased to announce that the ARCSI Board of Directors has unanimously approved a resolution to merge with ISSA, subject to membership approval. The members of ARCSI and... - September 30, 2016 - ARCSI
Rephine Ltd Announces the Acquisition of GXP Assurance International Ltd.
Rephine, a global auditing service company, has recently acquired GXP Assurance International, which is a dedicated quality assurance and auditing organisation. - September 30, 2016 - Rephine
United States Power Squadrons Digital Media Library Launches
The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) announces the launch of its new Digital Media Library (DML) online at www.uspsdml.org and as a free mobile app. The USPS DML has been developed to serve as a showcase and repository for digital media focused on boating safety and safe boating... - September 30, 2016 - America's Boating Channel
22nd Annual San Diego Jewish Book Fair Presented by the San Diego Center for Jewish Culture Foodies at the Farm at Leichtag Commons
San Diego’s internationally recognized San Diego Jewish Book Fair celebrates its 22nd year with an intriguing mix of more than 30 leading authors in their fields including: Jennifer Weiner, Rich Cohen, Shep Gordon, Samuel M. Katz, Todd Buchholz, Dov Waxman, Daniel Oppenheimer, Nina Tassler, Peter Himmelman and Fred Kaplan. This year’s lineup strikes a balance of arts and intellect, ideas and imagination, history and humor, and also will include spirited discussions about cyber wars. - September 29, 2016 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture
A New Event Brings Family Fitness and Fun to Echo Lake Park, Through FreeWalkers and Union County Parks
FreeWalkers and Union County Parks will host Stroll and Roll 2016, a walking and fitness event for families, children and seniors, in Echo Lake Park, Mountainside, New Jersey, on November 6, 2016. - September 29, 2016 - FreeWalkers
NAFA Provides The Fundamentals of Fleet with Fleet 101 Webinars
New series of webinars provides "day one" education for new fleet professionals. - September 29, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Dayton Teens Give Back to Their Community
St. Albert Youth Ministry will be having a Trunk Sale Fundraiser on Oct 1st from 9 to 1 in their parking lot. All the proceeds will go towards helping teens that need financial assistance to pay for going on the trip. SAYM is inviting you come and check out the goodies. - September 29, 2016 - St Albert the Great
Great Old Broads for Wilderness “Wild for Wilderness Online Auction” Kicks Off October 31st–November 13th with Gear, Getaways, and Goodies Galore
Great Old Broads for Wilderness invites you to do your “bid” for wilderness at the 12th annual Wild for Wilderness Online Auction, going live Monday, October 31 through Sunday, November 13, 2016. This celebrated auction features adventure trips and vacation getaways, hosted homestays,... - September 29, 2016 - Great Old Broads for Wilderness
Carl J. Riley, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, 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 Carl J. Riley, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Significant Changes to the REITs and... - September 29, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan R. Kolodziej, Attorney with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The CFPB's Mortgage Servicing Rules: Where Are We Now?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jonathan R. Kolodziej, Attorney with Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast on The CFPB's Mortgage Servicing... - September 29, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Significant Changes to the REITs and FIRPTA Rules in 2016 and Beyond
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: Significant Changes to the REITs and FIRPTA Rules in 2016 and Beyond. This two-hour event is scheduled on October 4,... - September 28, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Don Schoendorfer to Appear on "Great Day Houston" Live on Thursday, September 29, 2016
Dr. Don Schoendorfer, Founder and President of Free Wheelchair Mission, will be the guest speaker on the award winning "Great Day Houston" live on Thursday, September 29, 2016. Don Schoendorfer is a biomedical engineer who makes his home in Santa Ana, California with his wife, Laurie. - September 28, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
“Over The Edge” Rappelling Event Kickoff Party at The Heights Center
The Heights Foundation will host a kickoff party for their “Over The Edge” rappelling event on Wednesday, October 5 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at The Heights Center, 15570 Hagie Drive in Fort Myers. The event is free and open to the public. Complimentary beer, sangria and soft drinks will be provided. Attendees will have the opportunity to try on rappelling equipment, ask questions, view rappelling videos and register to go Over The Edge. - September 28, 2016 - The Heights Foundation
Cutting Edge Plant Technology Inspires the Danforth Center's Fall Symposium
The event will focus on Genetics and Genomics approaches to enhance crop productivity. - September 28, 2016 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay to Attend the 2016 Tampa Bay Transportation Supersession
Each year, professionals in the A/E/C industries convene for the Tampa Bay Transportation Supersession. The Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay’s board and membership will have a presence at the 2016 event, with a table at the networking dinner as well as a display... - September 28, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Meals On Wheels of Tampa Welcomes Newest Board Member
Meals On Wheels of Tampa elected a new board member, Christine (“Chris”) Smith, this month. - September 28, 2016 - Meals On Wheels of Tampa
Ronald W. Maestas Has Been Recognized as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Ronald W. Maestas, of Las Vegas, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Management Information Systems. - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Donald W. Austin as a Lifetime VIP Member
Donald W. Austin, of Davenport, Iowa, has recently been honored as a lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Compliance Management-Postal Service. - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Denise Campbell as a Lifetime VIP Member
Denise Campbell, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Physical Therapy. - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Katherine E. Paton Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Katherine E. Paton, of Vancouver, British Columbia, has been honored as a Top Female Executive of Strathmore’s Who’s Who and Woman of the Month for October, 2016. This honor has been bestowed for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who