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Congressman Mark Meadows Volunteers to Build a Habitat Home in Hendersonville
Congressman Mark Meadows is an advocate for affordable housing. After meeting with Henderson County Habitat in 2013 where they originally gave him the idea, Congressman Meadows introduced bipartisan legislation called The Protecting Habitat Homeownership Act. “For years, I’ve followed... - May 17, 2016 - Henderson County Habitat for Humanity
Mark Hichar, Partner, Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Event
Mark Hichar, Partner, Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Understanding the Fundamentals of Fantasy Sports Framework. - May 17, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Showcasing Golf Outing Sponsors
All of the sponsors and donors helping to support the Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce's 38th Annual Fundraiser Golf Outing will be recognized for their generosity in various ways at the June 14, 2016 event. - May 17, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Omar Hakim, Esq., Mona Shah & Associates to Speak at KC’s The SEC 2016 Examination Priorities: Exploring Recent Trends and Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Omar Hakim, Esq., Mona Shah & Associates will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The SEC 2016 Examination Priorities:... - May 17, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Headphones on the Past: Conference on Heritage Sites to Feature the Archaeology of Sound as Bridge That Connects Cultures, Time and Space
Heritage interpreters, curators and site managers from around the world will meet on the Mediterranean island of Malta to explore new ways of fostering visitor engagement and appropriate appreciation for the built heritage of antiquity at an international conference on Interpretation and Presentation of Heritage Sites. Planned for 25-28th of May 2017, the event will feature an introduction to new multi-disciplinary research in the field of Archaeoacoustics. - May 16, 2016 - The OTS Foundation
440 FWM Wheelchairs Distributed in Syria
A recent Free Wheelchair Mission (FWM) container was successfully imported into an area in Syria where delivering aid can be difficult, and all the wheelchairs were distributed within eight days. Through collaboration with Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) the container of 440 FWM GEN_3 wheelchairs... - May 16, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Boston Commuter Bus Schedule and Fare Updated
City Shuttle from Marlborough to downtown Boston continues to offer free parking and WiFi. - May 16, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Local Businesses Honored at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce 2016 Small Business of the Year Awards
Over 150 community, governmental and business leaders gathered at Lenore's Table at the First Baptist Church yesterday as the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce honored 10 outstanding members at their 2016 Small Business of the Year Awards -- Presented by TD Bank. "With 60,000 small... - May 16, 2016 - Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
Cricket Returns to Long Island with 5th Annual Shelter Island Cricket Club Charity Cricket Match on July 30, 2016
On Saturday, July 30, 2016, the Shelter Island Cricket Club (SICC) will again play its annual cricket match to raise money for the Shelter Island Ambulance Corps. Last year, over 300 people came to support the players and helped raise over $15,000, bringing the total raised for the the local... - May 16, 2016 - Shelter Island Cricket Club
Source Molecular Attends 10th National Monitoring Conference
Source Molecular Corporation participated in the 10th National Monitoring Conference held May 2-6, 2016, in Tampa, Florida. This biennial conference was planned and organized by the National Water Quality Monitoring Council (NWQMC) and co-sponsored and facilitated by the North American Lake... - May 16, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Source Molecular Cited in Florida Stormwater Group’s Webinar
Scientist lauds Source Molecular's microbial source tracking services. - May 16, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
IGOA's Abstract Art Contest Yields Great Results
The International Gallery of the Arts (IGOA) had the great honour of hosting this month's Abstract Art Exhibition. They received a stunning collection of unique artistry from very talented artists worldwide. IGOA was very pleased with the diverse selection of artwork received and are extremely... - May 16, 2016 - International Gallery Of The Arts- IGOA
Finally! ACMP Releases a Credential That Enables Change Management Professionals to Stand Out From the Crowd!
The marketplace has many “professionals” that specialize in guiding organizations through change. What determines whether they are qualified? How do true change management practitioners present themselves so that organizations can find them? As of May 15, there is a way for change... - May 15, 2016 - ACMP
Victor Kim, MD Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Victor Kim, MD of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of medicine and education. About Victor Kim Dr. Kim has over 11 years of... - May 15, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Green Circle Salons is Hair to Help Furry Victims of Fort McMurray Wildfires
In response to the ravaging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Green Circle Salons, in collaboration with Salon Magazine and Fabric Depot, is announcing the donation of 100 pet beds, made entirely of locally reclaimed materials, to pets that have been victimized by this local disaster. Using... - May 15, 2016 - Green Circle Salons
LSA Announces Partnership with Resilience AmeriCorps to Help Underserved Communities be Better Prepared for Shocks and Stresses
Lutheran Services in America, Incorporated (LSA) announces a partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps VISTA, to participate in the Resilience AmeriCorps program. This new initiative helps communities plan and... - May 15, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
West Coast Chinese Christian Conference Announces 2016 Winter Conference
Rev. Walter Lau and Rev. Gordon Sau Wah Siu to Speak for WCCCC at Mount Hermon - May 15, 2016 - West Coast Chinese Christian Conference
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2016 “Mayor and KIB Proud Partners Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place... - May 15, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Dallas United Crew to Hold Fall 2016 Rowing Tryouts on May 21
Tryouts for Students Grades 6 – 12 to be held at CrossFit Lake Highlands - May 15, 2016 - Dallas United Crew
Bud Pack Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bud Pack of Rapid City, South Dakota has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of beverage dispensers. About Bud Pack Mr. Pack has over 30 years experience in a... - May 14, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michael Summerhill, Partner, Freeborn & Peters LLP to Speak at KC’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Summerhill, Partner, Freeborn & Peters LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Standardizing Sunshine Act... - May 14, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
NAWRB Launches Women’s Global Resource Center
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to present the NAWRB Women’s Global Resource Center. The NAWRB Women’s Global Resource Center provides a women’s depository for vendors and clients to grow their diverse spend and increase women’s... - May 14, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Dallas United Crew Men’s and Women's Varsity 8+ Teams Qualify for Nationals at The USRowing Central Youth Championships
Both the Men’s and Women’s Varsity 8+ teams Win Gold - May 14, 2016 - Dallas United Crew
KIB and Acosta Cares Partner for Park Beautification Project
Almost one year to the day that they originally scheduled the project, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and Acosta Marketing Group, which includes Mosaic Sales Solutions, partnered to paint at the Lively Pointe Swimming Pool. On Friday, May 6, 88 employee volunteers gathered at the location to... - May 14, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
NAFA Announces Eugene Water & Electric Board as Newest Sustainability-Accredited Fleet
Sustainability-conscious, customer-owned utility completes accreditation program. - May 14, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Nashville Church of Scientology to Hold 66th Dianetics Anniversary Celebration
The Adventure of Dianetics began 66 years ago. - May 14, 2016 - Dianetics Seminar
Oceans 2 Earth Launched New Great Barrier Reef Marine Conservation Project
Oceans 2 Earth organisation offers volunteering contributions to issues of animal mistreatment and environmental destruction. - May 14, 2016 - Oceans 2 Earth Foundation – Oceans 2 Earth Volunteers
FPRA SWFL is Helping You "Wake Up" to Mobile Technology in the Media
As mobile technology continues to grow by leaps and bounds the media continues to be effected by this growth. This year's media breakfast brings together some of the area's top media professionals to discuss how this revolution will evolve. - May 14, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Michael J. Friedman Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael J. Friedman of Highland Park, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of sports and recreation. About Michael J. Friedman Mike started playing... - May 13, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Furniture Chamber of Commerce is Investigating Wall Street Mattress Firms for Unethical & Fraudulent Business Practices
Independent Mom & Pop Mattress & Furniture stores are becoming a dinosaur in America, as Wall Street Mattress Firms are outspending and out maneuvering small business owners, utilizing unethical & fraudulent business practices. The Furniture Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to rallying the Independents to expose corporate greed and fight for survival and prominence. - May 13, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Leading Differently: Learn How to Become a Better Leader Using Mindfulness Meditation June 2-3 at the Hotel Garden Inn, Wayne, NJ.
Leaders in all walks of life from business to government to military and the non-profit world are under constant pressure to execute against a myriad of challenges and tasks that true leadership demands. How can they better perform their duties? Two prominent experts from the world-renowned Institute For Mindful Leadership (IML) will be teaching Mindfulness Mediation during a special two-day retreat called "Leading Differently: The Power of A Purposeful Pause"* to enhance leadership skills. - May 13, 2016 - Institute For Mindful Leadership
Women Empowerment Week
Local author and motivational speaker, Stephinie R. Johnson has declared 5/15/2016-5/21/2016 to be “Women Empowerment Week.” This is a widespread social media event which will allow users from all around the globe to support women and help to increase the empowerment and encouragement of women who suffer from domestic violence. - May 13, 2016 - Poetic Representations Co., LLC
Neil W. Hoffman, Ph.D., Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP to Speak at TKG’s The HRSA Proposed 340B Pricing Program Omnibus Guidance
Neil W. Hoffman, Ph.D., Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s The HRSA Proposed 340B Pricing Program Omnibus Guidance: Best Compliance Practices Your Firm Should Know - May 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Delco Times Names Michael V. Puppio Among Delaware County’s "Best Lawyers"
Raffaele Puppio partner honored in practice area of public finance law. - May 13, 2016 - Raffaele Puppio
Green Mountain College and Audubon International Announce New Sustainability Partnership
Two sustainability-focused organizations – Green Mountain College (based in Poultney, VT) and Audubon International (based in Troy, NY) - are kicking off a comprehensive partnership to promote environmental stewardship and make sustainability education programs available to all. This effort will train future sustainability professionals, building on Audubon Internationals’ vast network of environmentally-responsible facilities and GMC's cutting edge, online graduate curriculum in sustainability. - May 13, 2016 - Audubon International
LocusLabs Becomes a Member of the VR/AR Association
The VR/AR Association is pleased to announce LocusLabs as its newest member. Both the VR/AR Association and LocusLabs share the same mission in fostering growth and research in the virtual reality and augmented reality communities. We are both very excited to see where our newly founded... - May 13, 2016 - The VR/AR Association
Oceans 2 Earth Launches New Brisbane Wildlife Care Project
Oceans 2 Earth Volunteers (O2E) is a not for profit wildlife volunteering organisation and facilitates amazing volunteering and adventure travel experiences for ethically minded animal and conservation lovers. O2E specialises in animal welfare volunteering programs in Australia. Their latest... - May 13, 2016 - Oceans 2 Earth Foundation – Oceans 2 Earth Volunteers
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The SEC 2016 Examination Priorities: Exploring Recent 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 SEC 2016 Examination Priorities: Exploring Recent Trends and Developments Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 22, 2016 @ 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET). - May 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Source Molecular Presents at 2016 Recreational Waters Conference
Source Molecular Corporation joined the 2016 Recreational Waters Conference hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Science and Technology from April 12 to 15, at the JW Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mauricio Larenas of Source Molecular presented a poster entitled,... - May 13, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Standardizing Sunshine Act Reporting Requirements: What You Need to Know
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: Standardizing Sunshine Act Reporting Requirements: What You Need to Know. This two-hour event is scheduled on August 4,... - May 13, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The 66th Anniversary of Dianetics Celebrated in Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center
The Scientology Information Center celebrates the Anniversary of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health published on May 9th, 1950 written by L. Ron Hubbard during the month of May at 500 Cleveland Street. - May 13, 2016 - Church of Scientology
New Rule Helps Public Health Agencies Track and Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Nearly 5,000 workers die each year and millions are injured on the job in the U.S., costing roughly $250 billion per year. This amount is more than the cost of many other common diseases. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday released a new rule requiring employers to electronically report to OSHA all work-related injuries and illnesses. This new rule will significantly improve the capacity for states to track and prevent work-related injuries and illnesses. - May 12, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Montessori on the Lake Jogs for Free Wheelchair Mission
How young is too young to think globally? At Montessori on the Lake (MOTL), a preschool through grade 8 school, children are never too young. Every year since 2005 MOTL has held a jog-a-thon to raise money for a charitable organization. For the second time MOTL has selected to support Free... - May 12, 2016 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Robert W. Mcintosh, Ph.D. Recognized as One of the Top 10 Men of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert W. McIntosh, Ph.D. of Pearl City, Hawaii has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Men of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of research and development in basic neurosciences and governmental... - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Henry E. Halladay as the 2016 Man of the Year
Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has been named Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Man of the Year . This distinction has been bestowed in honor of his outstanding contributions to the field of Engineering Consulting. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors E. Estella Cox as a 2016 Professional of the Year
E. Estella Cox, of Redding, California, has recently been honored as a 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Freelance Editing and Proofreading. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Karin L. Ciance, DNP, RN, as 2016 Professional of the Year
Karin L. Ciance, DNP, RN, of Holden, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Community Health Nursing. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Peg Hammerschmidt as 2016 Professional of the Year
Peg Hammerschmidt, of St. Louis, Missouri, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Interior Architectural Design. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
The CSE’s Sustainability Academy Leads the Way in Certified Specialized Sustainability (CSR) Education
Affordable, online education and coaching to transform society and the environment. - May 12, 2016 - Centre for Sustainability and Excellence
National Brain Tumor Society Statement on Revised World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System
National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS), the largest nonprofit organization in the U.S. dedicated to the brain tumor community, today released the following statement from David F. Arons, Chief Executive Officer, on the publishing of the 2016 updated World Health Organization (WHO) Classification of... - May 12, 2016 - National Brain Tumor Society