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Edwardsville, IL Startup OneLegacy.com Launches Story Sharing Project on Kickstarter
OneLegacy, a global life story sharing project, is on a mission to curate and publish one million real life stories from around the world – stories that may otherwise be lost. - December 21, 2014 - OneLegacy.com
Church of Scientology Helps Artists Reach Dreams
The Church of Scientology and Celebrity Centre of Nashville is dedicated to its mission to help artists reach their goals and become successful. - December 20, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Gordon G. Raman, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Green Bonds a Growing Investment or Un-standardized Risk? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Gordon G. Raman, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Green Bonds A Growing Investment or... - December 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Richard H. Walker Joins Pro Bono Partnership Board of Directors
Pro Bono Partnership has announced that Richard H. Walker has been elected to its Board of Directors. Mr. Walker is General Counsel and Member of the Group Executive Committee for Deutsche Bank. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, he served as Director of the Division of Enforcement of the United... - December 20, 2014 - Pro Bono Partnership
Goodwill & ARTISANworks Join Forces to Support Artists and Create Jobs
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes, headquartered in Rochester, NY, announces that it is partnering with ARTISANworks to create jobs and support local artists throughout Rochester and the Finger Lakes area of New York. - December 20, 2014 - Goodwill of the Finger Lakes
Church of Scientology to Host Black Legends of Basketball Exhibit in February
Black legends from the early years of basketball will be honored during a special reception and week-long exhibit at the Church of Scientology in Feb 2015. - December 20, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Ethan Jostad Foundation Gives Gift of Childhood Cancer Research
Non-Profit charity donates to pediatric cancer research for most difficult to treat childhood cancers. - December 20, 2014 - Ethan Jostad Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Kick Off the New Year Making New Business Connections at Westchester Networking for Professionals New Year Networking & Holiday Celebration
Join Westchester Networking for Professionals in White Plains, NY on January 21st in celebrating the New Year, making new connections and building business opportunities. - December 20, 2014 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Matthew S. Sheldon, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP to Speak at KC’s Major CFPB Enforcement Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew S. Sheldon, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Major CFPB Enforcement... - December 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Clay Thrash Helps YES! Beat Liver Tumors Launch Awareness Campaign for Advanced Cancer
East Texas Native Country Singer and Songwriter, Clay Thrash, Composes “Gonna BEAT This Thing” to Emphasize Awareness Campaign and to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer. - December 19, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
Brain Injured Woman Travels Across the USA in Search of Resilience
Award-winning author and coach Dr. Jennifer Leigh was at the top of her game in 2010. Then adversity struck: she sustained a brain injury from a medication prescribed by her doctor. She blogged about her ordeal, becoming a beacon of hope for thousands around the world suffering from the same brain... - December 19, 2014 - Dr. Jennifer Leigh
Harvardwood's 2014 Writers Competition Winners & Most Staffable TV Writers
Announcing the winners of the 2014 Harvardwood Writers Competition & the writers selected for Harvardwood's Most Staffable TV Writers of 2014. - December 19, 2014 - Harvardwood
MEDC Awards Winner of First Marlborough Dine Local Challenge
Marlborough resident wins $1,100 in local dining certificates. - December 19, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Cleantech Startups to Compete for up to $1 Million in Prize Funding at Clean Energy Challenge
Clean Energy Trust is launching its 5th annual Clean Energy Challenge, a nationally acclaimed accelerator program and pitch competition that has helped jumpstart more than 60 cleantech startups in the Midwest. On April 14, 2015, Clean Energy Trust will award a record total of $1 million in... - December 19, 2014 - Clean Energy Trust
Three Ring Ranch Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Hawaii is Accredited 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, is pleased to announce that Three Ring Ranch Exotic Animal Sanctuary (TRR), a charter accredited sanctuary of GFAS and formerly accredited... - December 19, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Beyond the Boroughs National Scholarship Fund Announces Partnership with The Serena Williams Fund
Women’s Tennis Champion Teams Up with Beyond the Boroughs to Send Students to College. - December 19, 2014 - Beyond the Boroughs
YES! Launches Gonna BEAT This Thing to Bring Awareness to Advanced Cancer
Local Stage IV Melanoma Survivor, Melissa Hadley, Featured in “Gonna BEAT This Thing” Awareness Campaign Video to Inspire Those Living with Terminal Cancer - December 18, 2014 - Say YES to Hope
Rick Duncan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rick Duncan of West Chester, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About Rick Duncan Mr. Duncan is the Owner and CEO of Heartwood Consulting which provides business... - December 18, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Thad Woronowicz Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Thad Woronowicz of Rio Rico, Arizona has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of industrial consulting. About Thad Woronowicz Mr. Woronowicz has over 40 years experience in the industrial consulting... - December 18, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Honored with Testimonials by Satisfied Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York has been honored with testimonials by satisfied members. Testimonials About Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide is an international advertising, networking and publishing... - December 18, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Chinese Community Church of South Bay Provided Community Service as Part of Its Christmas Celebration Program
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, performed at the Heritage Rehabilitation Center on December 13, 2014 and at the Bay Crest Care Center on December 14, 2014 as part of its community service project. For more information about other holiday season events at the Chinese Community Church of South Bay, visit: http://www.cccsb.com/chinese-community-church-south-bay-christmas-celebration-program-2014/. - December 18, 2014 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
mumms® Hospice Software Honored as One of New Orleans’ Best Places to Work
mumms Software, a leading provider of hospice and palliative care software and a proud New Orleans company, was honored recently as one of New Orleans CityBusiness’ 2014 Best Places to Work. mumms placed third out of 35 honorees in the small business category, which recognizes outstanding... - December 18, 2014 - mumms Software
Vaikuntha Ekadashi Celebration at ISKCON Bangalore
ISKCON Bangalore, one of the most famous and the large Radha and Krishna temples of the country has launched the facility of free puja in the names of devotees / pilgrims / public. This facility is first of its kind for the benefit of the pilgrims on the auspicious festival of Sri Vaikuntha Ekadashi. - December 18, 2014 - ISKCON Bangalore
OpenTravel Alliance Announces Member Leadership Positions
The OpenTravel Alliance, the travel industry's only distribution specification standards development organization covering multiple segments, today announces its Board of Directors and Interoperability Committee representatives. “OpenTravel thanks our member companies for their input during... - December 18, 2014 - OpenTravel Alliance
Whale Watching Season is Here - Channel Islands Harbor Excursions Give Sightseers a Front-Row Seat
Channel Islands Harbor celebrates the migration of the Pacific Gray Whale with its 19th Annual Celebration of the Whales and daily whale watching excursions. - December 18, 2014 - Channel Islands Harbor
IUPAT Open House Draws Interest from Those Who Support, Want to Join a Union
On Thursday, December 4, 2014, The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) held an open house to celebrate the grand opening of their new headquarters. The office space, located at 132 Toro Road, Toronto, is now home to District Council 46, where D.C. 46 members and those who want... - December 18, 2014 - IUPAT
JFCS Opens Call for Veteran Nominations to Recognize Excellent Service
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of the Suncoast, Inc. (JFCS), the premier local safety net social service organization, is currently seeking nominations from the community for veterans who inspire patriotism, provide service to others and offer hope to veterans. The awardees will be... - December 18, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center Hires New Chief Operating Officer
A 20-year veteran of behavioral health and social service sectors, Lou Kassa will direct daily operations at the Biotech Center, the Hepatitis B Foundation, and the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute. - December 18, 2014 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Celebrates Expansion of JA BizTown® with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Youth Financial Literacy Nonprofit Honors Premier Business Leaders for Contributions to Interactive Educational Program - December 18, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
The Heights Center Seeking Applications for Catalyst Kitchen Culinary Training Program
The Heights Center is seeking applications for its new Catalyst Kitchen Culinary Training program. The program will provide students with the essential skills needed to enter the food service industry in just 15 weeks. Classes will begin in January 2015. Tuition is based on verified family income;... - December 18, 2014 - The Heights Foundation
Chabad of Melbourne CBD Lights Menorah at Parliament of Victoria
Victorian Premier joins Rabbi Chaim Herzog to join Chanukah Festivities at Parliament House. - December 17, 2014 - Chabad of Melbourne CBD
Product Launch: PowerCom PC3 - The New Generation of Keypads
PowerCom is pleased to announce the launch of their latest LCD screen wireless voting keypad that meets a variety of demands. - December 17, 2014 - DSI
mumms® Hospice Software to Host Silver Conference in New Orleans on June 4th and 5th, 2015
Hospice and palliative care providers will learn all about working with Hummingbird, the revolutionary hospice software from mumms® - December 17, 2014 - mumms Software
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on European Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Patenting in 2015 New Laws & Amendments, Competition, and Litigation
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: European Biotechnological and Pharmaceutical Patenting in 2015 New Laws & Amendments, Competition, and Litigation. - December 17, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Tommie Sunshine Signs on to Play Multiple Dates on the Beats Drop Cancer 2015 Fundraising Tour
One of the hottest hashtags in electronic dance music is making its vision a reality, as #BeatsDropCancer gears up for their US Tour with EDM powerhouse Tommie Sunshine officially onboard for the cause! - December 16, 2014 - Electronic Music Alliance
Success Comes with Complications for Xclaimed Ministries
Over 2000 people attended the Xclaimed Ministries 6th Annual Christmas Festival to receive free toys, food, gifts and concert. This was the ministries largest turnout for their Christmas Festival and it leads to questions about next year's event. With the number of people drastically increasing each year; have they outgrown their venue? Can this small ministry afford to relocate? - December 16, 2014 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Collaborative Efforts to Naturally Solve Insomnia
One study estimated that an employee with insomnia loses about eight days of work performance each year. For the entire U.S. workforce, this adds up to an estimated $63 billion in lost work performance due to insomnia each year. - December 16, 2014 - SleepASAP
10th Annual Wine Fantasy in February - Santa Ynez Valley, California
Celebrate the Valentines/Presidents Day weekend at the premier boutique wineries of California's beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. - December 15, 2014 - Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country Association
Love A Child Announces Dedication and Opening of Gwo Maché Mirak in Fond Parisien, Haiti
Sustainability development project makes history as the largest open-air market in Haiti. - December 14, 2014 - Love A Child, Inc.
Lakeville, Minn., Air Show Performer Wins Industry’s Top Showmanship Award
The International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) at its 47th annual convention has awarded Air National Guard Lt. Col. John Klatt the air show industry’s top award for showmanship tonight in Las Vegas in front of nearly 1,000 air show industry professionals attending the event’s... - December 13, 2014 - International Council of Air Shows
Michael G. Davey Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Michael G. Davey of Lake Barrington, Illinois has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of early childhood education. About Michael G. Davey Mr. Davey is the President and Executive Director at Mount... - December 13, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Governor Proclaims December 10 Human Rights Day in Tennessee
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has proclaimed December 10th Human Rights Day in Tennessee and is encouraging all citizens to join in observing the day. - December 13, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Professional Cuddling Coming to Richmond
A crowd-funding campaign has been launched to open The Holding Company, Richmond, Virginia's first professional cuddling salon, to provide soothing touch, platonic companionship, and comfort in a safe, calm environment. - December 13, 2014 - The Holding Company
Lindblad and National Geographic to Support SmartCatch’s Sustainable Commercial Fishing Technology
SmartCatch, an environmental and socially conscious company, today announced receipt of a grant from the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Joint Fund for Exploration and Conservation to build sustainable wild seafood harvesting. SmartCatch's first product is focused on sustainable wild seafood harvest. CatchCam is a Digital Catch Monitoring system to help fishermen optimize harvest and minimize costly by-catch waste. - December 13, 2014 - SmartCatch
BPD Treatment-Meehl Foundation Offers $17,400.00 Winfield Scholarship
The Meehl Foundation is offering one $17,400.00 scholarship through the generous donation of the Winfield Scholarship fund for the treatment of an occurring mood disorder with Borderline Personality Disorder. - December 13, 2014 - The Meehl Foundation
Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Merges with Music for Tomorrow, Uniting Two Standout Music Nonprofits
Two seminal music nonprofits, Afro Latin Jazz Alliance (ALJA) and Music for Tomorrow (MFT), merge in an effort to bolster their compatible missions of aiding in the prosperity and future of jazz music. Based in NYC, ALJA is dedicated to preserving the music and heritage of Afro Latin jazz,... - December 13, 2014 - Music For Tomorrow
Careers in Biotech/Pharmaceutical Industry - Professional and Personal Perspectives by SAPA-WCBC
Seasoned pharmaceutical professionals from a diverse background including drug discovery, preclinical/clinical development, regulatory & medical affairs, diagnostics and personalized medicine, management consulting, etc., will share their experience and perspectives in their respective career paths. - December 12, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Christopher B. Stagg, Partner, Stagg Noonan LLP and Former DDTC Senior Policy Advisor 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 Christopher B. Stagg, Founder, Stagg P.C. and Former DDTC Senior Policy Advisor will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “ITAR to... - December 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Fpra Southwest Florida Chapter to Present "How do You Know That Tweet Was Effective?"
Professor Andrea Fortin offers tools for enhancing social media engagement and measurement. - December 12, 2014 - Florida Public Relations Association
SockPanda Spreads the Warmth This Winter
SockPanda on Cross Country Trip to Give Socks to Needy. - December 12, 2014 - SockPanda