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RastafariUnion Golden Jubilee Celebration - Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia Visit to Jamaica
RastafariUnion is hosting a seven-day celebration and informational symposium highlighting one of the most significant events in Jamaican history, an event that was the catalyst for the global spread of Reggae Music, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia's visit to the island. The celebrations will highlight food, fashion and cultural entertainment from around the world centered on the Jamaican culture that inspired it, Rastafarians and their Roots Reggae Music. - February 20, 2016 - RastafariUnion
Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, Partner, Lawrence & Bundy LLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Mobile Data and BYOD: Mitigating eDiscovery and Data Breach Risks
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Allegra Lawrence-Hardy, Partner, Lawrence & Bundy LLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Mobile Data and BYOD: Mitigating... - February 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Christopher Csordas with Crowe GHP Horwath to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Intangible Assets Valuation Event
Christopher Csordas, Advisory Senior Manager, Valuation Services, Forensic & Litigation Services, Crowe GHP Horwath to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Valuation of Your Intangible Assets: Practical Tools and Applications in 2016 Live Webcast. - February 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
John E. Dubiansky with Federal Trade Commission to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Effective Strategies and Best Practices to Monetize Your Patent Portfolio
John E. Dubiansky, Attorney Advisor for Intellectual Property, Federal Trade Commission to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Effective Strategies and Best Practices to Monetize Your Patent Portfolio - February 20, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Registration Open Until March 31 for Zonta's April 9 Trivia Night
Teams of six adults will compete in eight rounds of trivia for cash prizes. - February 20, 2016 - Zonta Douglas County
Church of Scientology Announces Event for the Environment
The Nashville Church of Scientology is observing World Environment Day on June 2nd with a networking event on behalf of the environment. - February 20, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
ASP® Home Staging Courses Offered Throughout the U.S.
Begin your Home Staging career with the Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) course through StagedHomes.com®, the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. New ASP® courses have been announced both online and in-person at locations throughout the United States. - February 20, 2016 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Libby E. Scheiern, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Libby E. Scheiern, Ph.D. of Elsah, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Libby E. Scheiern, Ph.D. Dr. Scheiern has 35 years’... - February 19, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
An Obama Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Visits Fort Vancouver
Women’s Festival Pacific NW to host Patty DeDominic at Festival March 12 - February 19, 2016 - nuHealth Naturopathic Clinic
Northern Minnesota FTC (First Tech Challenge) Robotics Team Places at State Tournament, Advances to USA North - Super Regionals
It was a dream come true, for rookie team, Untitled 1 to claim the title of Winning Alliance Captain at the 2015-16 MN FTC State Championship on February 6, 2016. This qualifies the team to advance to the USA North Super-Regional Championship Tournament in Cedar Rapids, IA on March 17 – 19th. - February 19, 2016 - Untitled 1
New Expanded Midwest Solar Expo: NABCEP Workshops, Storage Symposium, and More
The 3rd annual Midwest Solar Expo is returning to the greater Minneapolis region May 17-19, 2016. The highly-anticipated conference attracts hundreds of solar executives from across the country and is offering a new and improved format and location. The expanded three-day conference will feature... - February 19, 2016 - Midwest Solar Expo
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces 2016 NJ Walks for TS Events
North, Central, and South Jersey 5K walk/runs planned to benefit the nation’s first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome’s Education Outreach program. - February 19, 2016 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter Will be Buzzing with a Trip to Lee County Mosquito Control
The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA SWFL) takes its “PR On the Road” luncheon series to the Lee County Mosquito Control facility in March. The public is invited to attend “PR in the War Against Anopheles” on Tuesday, March 1 from 11:30... - February 19, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
StagedHomes.com® Announces 5 Day ASPM® Masters Course in Atlanta, GA
Take your Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) business to the next level with the 5 Day Masters Course through StagedHomes.com®, the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. A new ASPM® Masters Course has been scheduled and announced by StagedHomes.com®. - February 19, 2016 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
The Scientology Public Information Center is Hosting Its 2nd Open House During "Blast Friday" Concert, Feb 26th
On Friday, Feb. 26th, the Scientology Public Information Center will host its 2nd special Open House of 2016 during the “Blast Friday” event on Cleveland Street from 5-10pm. - February 19, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Martial Arts and Self-Defense Expert Introduces Book and On-Line Instruction to Teach Personal Safety Skills
With typical martial arts or self-defense training, the time it takes to learn to become effective at protecting yourself is beyond the reach of most people, yet the need to stay safe and be able to defend oneself has never been greater. By boiling down essential skills into an easy-to-learn method that begins with the proper mindset, it is possible for the average person with limited or no skills to develop proficiency in a much shorter period of time than what most people believe is possible. - February 18, 2016 - PJC Services
Darlene Grace Anderson Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darlene Grace Anderson of Boca Raton, Florida has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Darlene Grace Anderson Ms. Anderson has over 24 years of... - February 18, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Announces Networking Lunch on February 25, 2016 Featuring Chicago Media Personality Barry Edwards
Barry Edwards, Chicago Media Personality, will be the guest speaker at the Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce's Business Networking Lunch from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm on February 25th at China Chef Restaurant (5940 Lincoln, Morton Grove, IL). - February 18, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
EEIP Hannover Messe 2016 Partnership: Crack the Energy Efficiency Market with Content Marketing
Hannover Messe and Industry network EEIP (Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes) have agreed to offer HM16 exibitors a free 6 weeks Content Marketing promotion within the framework of their partnership. Companies can participate via www.ee-ip.org/hm16. The promotion supports companies to promote their Hannover Messe presence as well as inform the 100.000+ EEIP network about their products and services. - February 18, 2016 - EEIP
Save Our Cemeteries Announces a Run Through History 2016
Registration Now Open for Largest Cemetery Race in the U.S.A. Celebrating Its 15th Year. - February 18, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Raleigh-Wake Human Resource Management Association to Offer 2016 HR Professional Development Series Talent Forum
In today’s competitive business market, it is more important than ever for businesses to not only attract the right candidates but to retain them for a successful, productive career. However, even seasoned HR professional and managers often find the process from recruitment to retention to be... - February 18, 2016 - Raleigh Wake Human Resource Management Association (RWHRMA)
The Youth Mentor's Workshop Initiates a Funding Campaign to Go National with Its Program
Mentors help kids learn how to turn dreams into reality. At the Youth Mentor's Workshop they are social entrepreneurs building a way for mentors to help others' dreams come true. The Workshop is made up of kids who are guided by mentors who receive financial support from revenues generated by the sales of 2MAC sports drinks. The drinks are made by ex-long term unemployed people training to go back to work in the food manufacturing sector. - February 18, 2016 - The Kid Mentor's Workshop
Kids Need to Read Presents Build-a-Book Workshop to Inspire Creativity at Six Schools
Kids Need to Read hosted author and illustrator Steven Riley to present the Build-a-Book program to students at six valley schools. - February 18, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
Shorecrest to Host the Premiere of "The First" Documentary Film About the Life and Impact of Jackie Robinson
Shorecrest Preparatory School is pleased to host the premiere of “The First,” a documentary film about the life and impact of Jackie Robinson. The film is produced by Bennett Zamoff, a Shorecrest faculty member, in concert with The Jackie Robinson Project of George Washington University. - February 18, 2016 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Top Audiology Practices Recognized During AHAA’s Annual National Convention
Seven audiologists and business owners representing five independent hearing healthcare practices, were recognized for outstanding achievements and success by American Hearing Aid Associates (AHAA). - February 18, 2016 - AHAA
Joining Pacific Communities Ventures for Lunch is an Investment in Quality Jobs
While our economy has improved on paper, most of us know that isn’t the whole story. Since the end of the Great Recession, 11.3 million jobs have been created but average wages have dropped 23 percent. The strongest growth has been in low-wage work, at places like strip malls and fast-food... - February 18, 2016 - Pacific Community Ventures
MST Study Says Concho River Needs Further Sampling
Source Molecular assisted researchers in a microbial source tracking project on the bacteria-impaired Concho River in Texas. - February 18, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Florida Research Institute for Equine Nurturing, Development and Safety (F.R.I.E.N.D.S.) 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 F.R.I.E.N.D.S. as of February 23, 2016. Verification means that F.R.I.E.N.D.S. meets the criteria of a true... - February 18, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Rescue of the Gyumri Zoo Lions in Armenia
WVS (the Worldwide Veterinary Service) along with its partners has successfully rescued the Gyumri Zoo lions. The Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS) is a UK registered charity that provides a sustainable veterinary resource to assist animal charities throughout the world. From disaster emergency response to training and education, our aim is to provide a fast action veterinary response to charities and animals in need. - February 18, 2016 - Worldwide Veterinary Service (WVS)
Scientology Grammy Awards Ad Spotlights Humanitarian Initiatives
Scientology-supported humanitarian initiatives and social betterment programs are making a difference worldwide at thousands of schools, police forces, halfway houses, and in communities and churches of every denomination. - February 17, 2016 - Church of Scientology International
Kathleen Urban Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kathleen Urban of Westland, Michigan has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kathleen Urban Ms. Urban is a certified rehabilitation nurse... - February 17, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Attentus LLC Announces: Dennis Sajdak Joins Firm's Clinical Operations Team
Attentus LLC, a healthcare consulting firm providing corporate finance, management, and operational turnaround services to hospitals and healthcare organizations announces that Dennis Sajdak has joined the firm's turnaround management practice. “We are delighted to have someone of Dennis’ caliber join our team. His expertise will provide healthcare executives with valuable solutions to their many challenges," stated Kory Razaghi, managing director. www.Attentuscorp.com - February 17, 2016 - Attentus
Join CASF at the DPR Networking Breakfast This Thursday
Remember, this Thursday is your opportunity to join CASF at their Networking Breakfast sponsored by DPR Construction. The productive event is taking place at the West Palm Beach Marriott on February 18, from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Industry leaders from around South Florida will enjoy a light breakfast... - February 17, 2016 - Construction Association of South Florida
Dr. Deborah K. Foster, Partner, Edgeworth Economics to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Wage & Hour Class Actions: Hot Buttons to Watch for in 2016
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Deborah K. Foster, Partner, Edgeworth Economics will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Wage & Hour Class Actions: Hot... - February 17, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Drug Fight Takes on New Urgency in South Los Angeles
Church of Scientology Community Center announces free training and drug education materials for educators, community groups and mentors. - February 16, 2016 - Church of Scientology International
"Safety for Sarah" Invites Film and TV Production Sets to Join in a Moment of Silence
The Sarah Jones Film Foundation continues its efforts to raise awareness for film and television production safety to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of Sarah's tragic passing on the set of the film "Midnight Rider." - February 16, 2016 - Sarah Jones Film Foundation
IEDC Celebrates Economic Development Week from May 8-14
Celebration will bring awareness to the economic development industry and professionals - February 16, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
Wildflower Group is Helping Women in Transition Across the Nation and Has Garnered National Attention
With the divorce rate at 50% and 3 out of 4 women ultimately widowed there is an overwhelming number of women who need support. Founded in 2006, Wildflower Group is a national network of professionals dedicated to empowering women in these circumstances. Women-in-transition frequently experience a substantial reduction in their financial position and, prior to making new life decisions, must prepare for the economic challenges they encounter. Wildflower Group offers help in these areas. - February 16, 2016 - The Wildflower Group
KNTR Receives $10,000 from Pi Beta Phi Foundation to Fund The Page Coach
Kids Need to Read was selected to receive one of only five Special Impact Grants from Pi Beta Phi Foundation to help fill The Page Coach with books for disadvantaged children. - February 15, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
Alzheimer's Association of Michigan Eligible for Michigan Tax Refund Contributions
Taxpayers have option to donate through Michigan Income Tax form. - February 15, 2016 - Alzheimer's Association, Michigan Great Lakes
South Florida Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SFSPCA) is Accredited by the 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 Accredited status to South Florida Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SFSPCA) as of February 12,... - February 14, 2016 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Dennis Simonaitis Inducted Into USATF Masters Hall of Fame - Long Distance Utah Runner Receives Lifetime Honor
The USA Track & Field Utah Association publicly recognizes Dennis Simonaitis’ induction into the national USA Track & Field’s Masters Hall of Fame. This formal recognition occurred at the 2015 USA Track & Field National Convention this past December in Houston, TX. - February 14, 2016 - USATF Utah
Envision Brings Horses to Help Kids at Camp Kangaroo
Envision Therapeutic Horsemanship partners with Seasons Hospice and Kachina’s Place to help grieving children. - February 13, 2016 - Envision Therapeutic Horsemanship Inc
Options Imagined Approved for Support Coordination by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities
Individuals who will be 21 years of age by the end of the school year and have a current IEP are eligible for this service at no cost to themselves. - February 13, 2016 - Options Imagined A NJ Nonprofit Corporation
Save Our Cemeteries Announces First Lecture of 2016
“New Orleans - Life and Death in the Big Easy”: A Lecture by Cheryl Gerber - February 13, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Information Experts Sponsors Tigerlily Foundation
Tigerlily Foundation is pleased to welcome a new sponsor, Information Experts, to its Corporate Circle of Strength. Over the past 20 years, Information Experts has established itself as a powerful partner for Strategic Communications. They are award-winning and recognized as trusted leaders in the... - February 13, 2016 - Tigerlily Foundation
IBMs Dan Ricci to Talk About Big Data at NAFAs Institute & Expo
Thoughtful examination about connected cars, data, its value, and usage to kick off NAFA's annual conference. - February 13, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
SLS Publications Launches "Care for the Hispanic Patient" Continuing Education Program
SLS Publications, dedicated to bridging the language and cultural gap between Anglo and Latin America, announces its first in a series of continuing education courses designed to help healthcare professionals better serve their Hispanic communities. "Care for the Hispanic Patient" is a two-hour online cultural competency training course for licensed healthcare professionals. - February 13, 2016 - SLS Publications, LLC
William Capparelli Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
William Capparelli of White Plains, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About William Capparelli Mr. Capparelli has over 31 years... - February 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michael F. Hrapla Recognized as a VIP for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael F. Hrapla of Crofton, Maryland has been recognized as a VIP for two consecutive years by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering. About Michael F. Hrapla Mr. Hrapla has over 40 years experience in... - February 12, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide