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SWACHA Services Corporation and Argos Risk Announce a New Partnership to Help Financial Institutions Manage Credit Risk and Protect Against Business Identity Fraud
SWACHA Services Corporation (SSC) announced today a partnership with Minneapolis-based Argos Risk to promote online tools that assist financial institutions in mitigating fraud risk through use of reporting tools and risk analytics. Dallas-based SWACHA Services Corporation is a for-profit, wholly... - September 17, 2014 - SWACHA
West Coast Country Music Association Announces Contest to Find San Diego’s Best Country Artists
The West Coast Country Music Association (WCCMA) will hold its first ever “West Coast Country Music Challenge” Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Parkway Plaza in El Cajon. - September 17, 2014 - West Coast Country Music Association
Operation Kidsafe Safety Week Coming to Bowling Green KY
The Operation Kidsafe System wil be in Bowling Green Oct 20-25, 2014. The system is similar to the FBI type digital system. Get a life-time bio document for your child. Program is totally private and free for every family. - September 17, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Helps Artists Boost Careers
In April this year, the Church of Scientology hosted the oldest of the Wooten Brothers, Regi, for a seminar about his approach to delivering a great performance. This past weekend he delivered part two on how to become a full-time musician. - September 17, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Sept. 22 - Grand Opening of Imagine Energy Trailer in Des Moines
I-Renew Unveils the Imagine Energy Trailer at Annual NH3 Fuels Association Conference - September 16, 2014 - Iowa Renewable Energy Association
Pre-Opening / Construction Sale to Benefit New Creation Men's Center
September 20, 2014 from 7 pm to 10 pm all proceeds to benefit New Creation Men's Center. - September 16, 2014 - Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley
Family Fun & Fitness Day at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Invites the Community to Open House September 27 - September 16, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
A Modern Day Ice Age Starts in Sugar Hill - November 14th
Sugar Hill has big news this week introducing a 120’ by 60’ ice rink on the lawn near the amphitheater that will run from November 14th to February 16th. Golden Productions and City Hall encourage everyone to come out and enjoy the fun this winter. More information will come as the details are worked out and will be shown on the City's social media sites. - September 16, 2014 - City of Sugar Hill
Dog Training Professional Organization States Position on the Use of E-Collars and Other Dog Training Tools
The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI) does not support any guidelines or standards which limit or prohibit the use of specific equipment or training methods. - September 16, 2014 - National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors
F. Amanda DeBusk, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that F. Amanda DeBusk, Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Russia-Ukraine Sanctions: What You Need to Know LIVE... - September 16, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Legal Series 2014: International Securities 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: Legal Series 2014: International Securities Litigation. This two-hour event is scheduled on September 17, 2014 at 12:00... - September 16, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Yeshiva Day School Earns High Marks
The Westchester Torah Academy, a Modern Orthodox Yeshiva day school, began its second year with a 20% student body increase. Founded on the principles of Ahavat Torah and Ahavat Yisrael—the love of Torah as well as of the people and the land of Israel—WTA has received high marks. The... - September 15, 2014 - Westchester Torah Academy
GreaterGood Celebrates Major Charitable Milestones in the First Half of 2014
GreaterGood.org, a 501(c) 3 non-profit with the mission to improve the health and well-being of people, pets and the planet celebrates reaching more than $3 million in charitable giving in the first half of 2014. With the support of its partner, GreaterGood.com, hundreds of non-profits have received more than $30 million since 1999. - September 15, 2014 - GreaterGood
Youth Council Offers City of Sugar Hill an Additional Perspective
City Hall is introducing the formation of Sugar Hill's own Youth Council. City Hall is excited to have students grades nine through twelve with representation from Lanier and North Gwinnett High Schools, as well as homeschools, engaging in the community. - September 15, 2014 - City of Sugar Hill
Tips for Parents During National Family Sexuality Education Month
Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley helps parents talk to their kids about sex and sexuality. October is National Family Sexuality Education Month and the perfect time to begin a conversation. Here are some tips: Work Hard to Develop a Great Relationship · The most successful method of teaching... - September 15, 2014 - Stanton Healthcare Magic Valley
Support The Gateway Family YMCA; Shop Whole Foods Market
Whole Body, Whole Family, Whole Community. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s perception of their weight impacts their health – and what to do about it. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Stop Soldier Suicides Awareness Event September 18 in Tucson, AZ
Healing Arizona Veterans, a non-profit organization, is sponsoring a Stop Soldier Suicides Awareness Event in Tucson, AZ September 18. The event is to draw attention to the 22 veterans a day committing suicide and offer a solution for reversing these numbers substantially. - September 15, 2014 - Healing Arizona Veterans
Celestial Epiphany-X, LLC Creates the Personal Project Book. Networking, Motivation, Planning, Funding, Resources & Success: Personal Project Book.
An online network to support and teach people how to develop the project of their choosing with all the resources they need. - September 14, 2014 - Celestial Epiphany-X, LLC
Premium Green Shop Launches New Online Shopping Site and Start Up Operations in the United States
Premium Green Shop, the global online shop of eBooks, movies, games, mobile apps, online courses and info products, is pleased to announce its launch of a new online shopping site and start up operations into the retail market along the United States. - September 14, 2014 - Premium Green Shop
OCA Calls for Thorough Investigation to Identify Origin of Unidentified Fumes: Concern Raised About Health Effects on Children
The Office of The Children’s Advocate (OCA) has taken note of reports of unidentified fumes detected in the corporate area. The OCA acknowledges the response by the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA), the... - September 14, 2014 - Office of The Children's Advocate
OCA Concerned About Reports of Forced Sexual Activities in Schools
The Office of the Children’s Advocate (OCA) is concerned about media reports and anecdotal incidents of sexual activity within schools. This sexual activity not only spans heterosexual engagements, but homosexual encounters as well. The OCA is raising particular concern about this growing... - September 14, 2014 - Office of The Children's Advocate
Operation: Coming Home and PulteGroup Host Key Ceremony for Marine Cpl. Nathan Jakubisin
Volunteer Project Completes Eighth Hero Home in Fuquay-Varina Neighborhood - September 14, 2014 - Operation Coming Home
New Study Guide Explores the Defeat of Humanity’s Last Enemy: Death
Death is the ultimate enemy that will be defeated, according to the Bible. A new free publication explores this encouraging message of comfort and hope. - September 14, 2014 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
New Study Guide Explores the Enigma: Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering?
It’s a problem that has troubled people throughout history: why do bad things happen to good people? A new free publication tackles this question head on. - September 14, 2014 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
Richard Slade Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Richard Slade of Montpelier, Vermont has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the beverage field. About Richard Slade Mr. Slade has over 20 years experience in the beverage field. He is the Creative Director... - September 13, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate, agriculture, investments and self storage. About Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Ms. Knapp-Fricks has over... - September 13, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rick Norris Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Rick Norris of Hollister, California has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of technical resource management. About Rick Norris Mr. Norris has over 20 years experience in the technical resource... - September 13, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Michael D. Barker Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael D. Barker of Savoy, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the military field. About Michael D. Barker Captain Barker is retired after 31 years in the military field. He served as a... - September 13, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Denver Architectural Foundation Elects New Directors
The Denver Architectural Foundation announced the election of four new directors: Jeff Barnett, Charles Jordy, Cari Riedlin, and Ken Schroeppel. - September 13, 2014 - Denver Architectural Foundation
Rhode Island Accountants Selected for Prestigious "Top 10" Accounting Award
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals (NAPAP) has named its 2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" for Rhode Island. The award winners include Laura DaLomba of KLR, Jerrold Dorfman of LGC&D; David Fontaine of Marcum; David Gobeille of Sansiveri Kimball &... - September 13, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
KOSBE Awards Now Accepting Small Business Entries for 2014
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today invites small businesses to submit entries in the 2014 Annual KOSBE Awards. The regional competition is open to clients, Chamber Members, as well as non-members alike. Any legally established for-profit small... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Presents QuickBooks Training with Kathy Richards
The Joint Speakers Bureau, comprised of Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate, Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce will host two QuickBooks trainings with Kathy Richards. QuickBooks Online... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Presents Agriculture Business & Management Forum
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host an agriculture business and management forum on Wednesday, September 24 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Small Business Development Center ETSU... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Church of Scientology Hosts Sunday Tea to Honor Grandparent’s Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology recently held a special Sunday Tea in honor of Grandparents’ Day. - September 13, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
15 Georgia Seniors to be Tabbed for 2015 Colored Rocks Honor
15 Georgia Seniors have a chance to win a piece of the fourth annual Colored Rocks Prize in a competition launched this week by the Colored Rocks Foundation. Applications are accepted until midnight, December 6, 2014 at www.coloredrocks.org. - September 13, 2014 - Colored Rocks Foundation, Inc.
Childhood Brain Tumor Experts to Advise Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation has invested more than $24 million in cutting-edge medical research to date. Now a new Research Advisory Network will contribute insights that help shape the PBTF’s funding priorities and evaluate the impact of its research investment on the lives of... - September 13, 2014 - Ride for Kids
NAWBO's Oct. 8 Meeting to Focus on Personal Image
During the Oct. 8 luncheon presentation, three NAWBO members will be transformed through a custom image consultation with Debra Davenport, president of Davenport Public Relations. - September 13, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
DAE and Youngcare Partner Up to Change Young Lives
Award-winning holiday exchange provider, DAE, is rolling out a new initiative in partnership with Youngcare that will turn holiday guests’ spare change into life-changing donations for young people in care around Australia. The Spare Change initiative will be rolled out to DAE exchange... - September 13, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Startup that Offers Non-Profits Free Creative Work to Launch Sept 15th
Art Heroes, a philanthropic startup that matches digital media students from around the world with nonprofit causes in need of design, web and video content, will officially launch on Monday, September 15th. “In today's world, important causes can only get the word out with great digital... - September 13, 2014 - Art-Heroes.Org
Colorado Medical Device Company, dBMEDx, Wins the Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2014
dBMEDx (Littleton, CO) won the Venture Showcase competition at the 2014 BioWest Conference & Expo, which is organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). Three finalists competed for the $7,500 cash prize, presenting their technologies and business plans in front of a live audience to a panel of bioscience experts and venture capitalists. - September 13, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Autism Aid Expanded to San Joaquin County Through Local Carlos Vieira Foundation Grant Program
Children with Autism receive educational and medical necessities as part of foundation grant in Central California. - September 12, 2014 - Carlos Vieira Foundation
American Venous Forum - SERVIER Traveling Fellowship Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014 - Fellows Encouraged to Apply
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. The Servier Traveling Fellowship is open to fellows and residents in a vascular training program in the continental United States. Fellows/Residents must submit an abstract in order to apply for the fellowship. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
American Venous Forum - 27th Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. AVF encourages all of its colleagues to participate in the program by submission of a formal abstract. Submissions can be made by visiting www.veinforum.org. The deadline has been extended to September 12, 2014. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Chase D. Kaniecki, Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis 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 Chase D. Kaniecki, Attorney, Kirkland & Ellis LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Export Controls and Economic... - September 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Workshop Helps Businesses Get Access to Financing
Local companies invited to learn how to secure funds for innovation, growth and expansion. - September 12, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Reveals “What Women Can Do to Get Beyond Debt Sales Pitches"
Elaine F. Marshall featured speaker at the Women's Power Networking Power Lunch September 12, 2014 in Raleigh. Topic: "Discover Clout: What's in your Pocketbook? - September 12, 2014 - Women's Power Networking
CVENT Joins Hyatt Team on ILHA Fast Forward 2020 Conference Session
Bharet Malhotra of CVENT will be moderating Tristan Dowell and Kenneth Villamil's session entitled "Design and Guest Experience Now and into the Future" at the ILHA conference in this month. - September 12, 2014 - International Luxury Hotel Association
David Stone, Managing Partner, Stone & Magnanini LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series 2014: International Securities Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Stone, Managing Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series 2014: International Securities Litigation... - September 12, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bishop Donald M. Hilliard Lead Pastor, Cathedral International, Perth Amboy, NJ Faith, Freedom and Ferguson
Bishop Hilliard of The Cathedral International in Perth Amboy, NJ comments on the controversial situation taking place in Ferguson, MO of an unarmed Black teenager that was summarily slain by a white police officer in the middle of the street, in broad daylight, just a few blocks from his home. While the narrative has been all over the map as to what transpired leading up to Mike Brown's death, the sad reality is that a police officer shot and killed an unarmed man. - September 11, 2014 - Bishop Hilliard