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The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Wage & Hour: Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Compliance in 2014
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: Wage & Hour: Mitigating Risks and Ensuring Compliance in 2014. This two-hour event is scheduled on June 10, 2014 at... - June 05, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bravo Bear(TM) Announces That Six-Time Emmy National Television Producer James Grau Has Joined the Team as Consultant to the Children’s Positive Value Book Project
James W. Grau, a pioneer in the business of producing for network television, has joined Bravo Bear(TM) as Business Consultant. Mr. Grau will assist with the growth and development of this new company. "As the company grows, I will be looking at creating children's programs for television and... - June 05, 2014 - Bravo Bear, LLC
Idyllwild Lemon Lily Festival Sets Dates, Celebrates Restoration Efforts
The Idyllwild Lemon Lily Festival invites everyone to come up to enjoy the cool mountain air this July 12 & 13. Join them for two days of fun for everyone: pioneer town, hikes, nature walks, crafts, food, bluegrass music and much more. Many activities are free, and all proceeds go to help... - June 05, 2014 - Idyllwild Lemon Lily Festival
NAFA to Hold Essentials of Fleet Management Seminar in Orlando, FL
The esteemed intro to the disciplines of fleet management returns on July 8-10 at the Rosen Shingle Creek resort. - June 05, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh Announces Focused Partnership to Help Eliminate Child Abuse in Wake County
Newly Inducted President, Leslie Ann Jackson Chooses SAFEchild as Club Focus for 2014-2015 - June 05, 2014 - Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh
New Developments in Europe’s Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy to be Highlighted on World Environment Day in Brussels
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, will highlight new developments in Europe’s on-going transition to a low-carbon economy on World Environment Day, 5 June, in Brussels this week. A Climate-KIC delegation will discuss innovative technologies and new opportunities for European collaboration to confront the climate change challenge in a series of roundtable discussions and workshops. - June 04, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Clubhouse International Celebrates 20 Years of Success in Changing the World of Mental Health
Clubhouse International (www.clubhouse-intl.org), a global non-profit, non-governmental organization that helps communities around the world create sustainable solutions for mental illness, celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its founding today. Joel Corcoran, Executive Director of Clubhouse International, marked the occasion by acknowledging the dedication of the organization’s staff, many volunteers, and the organization’s member Clubhouses to changing the world of mental health. - June 04, 2014 - Clubhouse International
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Angie Cox
Angie Cox, of Gifford, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the Arts field. - June 04, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Mission Chapel is Giving Away Five Mini Engagement Photo Shoot
Today, The Mission Chapel, a boutique wedding chapel that provides a cheap wedding venue to couples for small weddings up to 20 people or eloping couples in the Phoenix area as an alternative to Justice of the Peace Phoenix Wedding or Phoenix Court Wedding, announced that they are celebrating their grand opening with a Mini Engagement Photo Shoot Giveaway to five lucky couples. Details at The Mission Chapel website: www.themissionchapel.com - June 04, 2014 - The Mission Chapel
Austin Charity Making a Difference for Children with Autism
Central Texas families awarded sponsorship for therapies. - June 04, 2014 - Imagine A Way Foundation
EmpowHer STEMDAY Bringing Science and Technology to Low-Income Students in Los Angeles; Funding for Stem Programs Grows
Sixty students of the EmpowHer Institute participated in a UCLA hosted event designed to expose middle-school girls to career opportunities in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) on Tuesday, May 28, 2014. - June 04, 2014 - EmpowHer Institute
ACEC New York Recognizes Karen Rae with Chair’s Award; Engineer of the Year and New Principal of the Year Also Honored
The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York) will present its Chair’s Award to the New York State Deputy Secretary for Transportation, Karen Rae, on June 11th at the Union League Club in NYC. Two consulting engineers, John Waltz, P.E. and Brian R. Miller, P.E., will receive the Engineer of the Year and the New Principal of the Year awards, respectively. - June 04, 2014 - ACEC New York
2014 Miss Born Natural Beauty Pageant
Promoting South Carolina's first beauty pageant promoting the embrace of natural hair and inner beauty. In the following months, the pageant will be taken across the country. - June 04, 2014 - Palmetto Youth Connection
Jen Johnson, CFA, Partner, VMG Health to Speak at KC’s Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jen Johnson, CFA, Partner, VMG Health will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies LIVE Webcast. - June 04, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. Alan Gregerman, Award-Winning Author, to Guest on Mariposa Leadership, Inc.'s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
Dr. Alan Gregerman, an internationally-respected expert on business strategy, innovation, and the customer experience, will be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on June 26, 2014. - June 04, 2014 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
Young Cochlear Implant Recipients and Their Families Celebrate Success at CNI Cochlear Kids Camp, a Summer Camp in Estes Park, CO
During June and July of 2014 (June 19 – 22/July 31 – August 3), cochlear implant children and their families will come together at CNI Cochlear Kids Camp in Estes Park, CO for a long weekend of summer camp activities, networking and education. This one-of-a-kind opportunity takes place... - June 04, 2014 - Colorado Neurological Institute
This Summer, Emerson College Los Angeles Offers the Bobbi Brown Makeup Artistry Workshop
Emerson College Los Angeles has announced that it will offer the Bobbi Brown Program in Makeup Artistry workshop this summer—Monday, August 4–Friday, August 8. - June 04, 2014 - Emerson College Los Angeles
Out-Fit Challenge Mud Run Announces Jack'd Gay Social App as Official Event Sponsor
LGBT-Focused Mud Run Event Partners with Social App for Gay Community to Get Out & Get Dirty for NYC Gay Pride 2014 - June 04, 2014 - Out-Fit Challenge
Dr. Debra Mathinos Named Director of Lifelong Learning at The Heights Center
The Heights Foundation announces that Debra Mathinos, Ed. D., M.S. has been named Director of Lifelong Learning at The Heights Center in the Harlem Heights neighborhood. Dr. Mathinos is responsible for the development and oversight of classes and training opportunities in all program areas offered... - June 04, 2014 - The Heights Foundation
Atlanta, Virginia Motorcyclists Ride for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists in Atlanta and Virginia combined to raise $149,083 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on June 1. More than 780 motorcyclists attended Ride for Kids events in Cumming, Ga., and Mechanicsville, Va., to honor local children with brain tumors. These Stars were Alexa, Allie, Amy,... - June 04, 2014 - Ride for Kids
ManpowerGroup Commits $200,000 and Employee Volunteer Hours to Support Junior Achievement’s Work-Readiness and Financial Literacy Youth Programs Through 2016
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Receives ManpowerGroup Grant and Local Volunteer Support for JA Finance Park and JA BizTown Programs. - June 04, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
Climate-KIC Launches Europe’s Largest Cleantech Idea Competition
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, has kicked-off Europe’s largest business idea competition, CleanLaunchpad. Aspiring entrepreneurs across ten European countries will compete for three places in the world’s largest climate-specific start-up accelerator,... - June 03, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Dr. Timothy A. Grubb, DDS Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Timothy A. Grubb, DDS of Tucker, Georgia has been designated as a Professional of the Year in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of dental healthcare. About Dr. Timothy A. Grubb, DDS Dr. Grubb has over 40... - June 03, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Art About Time
"Time Frames Marking Time," a multi-media exhibition curated by Elisa Decker and Barbara Lubliner, features the work of 19 artists who engage time as a palpable presence. - June 03, 2014 - Barbara Lubliner Studio
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on How to Prove Damages in Patent, Trademark and Copyright Cases: 2014 Perspective
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: How to Prove Damages in Patent, Trademark and Copyright Cases: 2014 Perspective This two-hour event is scheduled on... - June 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Kenneth Johnston, Shareholder with Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC, to Speak at KC’s Hot Topics in Dealing with Banking Cyber Security Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth Johnston, Attorney, Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Hot Topics in Dealing... - June 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Social Capital Foundation Announces $20,000 Grant Supporting Asante Africa Foundation's Leadership & Entrepreneurship Incubator
The Social Capital Foundation has announced a commitment to support the innovative Leadership and Entrepreneurship Incubator for the next three years, annually matching up to $20,000 in donations. The program provides rural African youth with opportunities to practice leadership and lifestyles, preparing them to effect positive changes in their communities and compete in the global economy. - June 03, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation as It Embarks on the Fifth Year of Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2014 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Starting its fifth year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 03, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Amelia M. Gerlicher, Counsel, Perkins Coie LLP to Speak at KC’s Cyber Security and Data Privacy: Views on Article III Standing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Amelia M. Gerlicher, Counsel, Perkins Coie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber Security and Data Privacy: Views on... - June 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Curve Nation Brings Plus Size Powerhouses to Orlando Area
The Curve Nation Plus Size Expo hosted by international plus size model and star of Curvy Girls on NUVOtv, Rosie Mercado is July 11th - 13th in Orlando, FL. Speakers include CEO of Full Figured Fashion Week, Gwen DeVoe, and Lifetime's Double Divas. - June 02, 2014 - Curve Nation
LuthierBuilt.net Marks 9 Months Connecting Musicians and Artisans
LuthierBuilt.net has now been connecting discerning players with musical instrument artisans and their work for 9 months. - June 02, 2014 - LuthierBuilt.net
iINSUREme Announces Their Brand New Home and Auto Insurance Program That Pays Customers Who do Business with Them in Amounts Up to Many Thousands of Dollars a Month
There is a new option to purchase home and auto insurance that pays the customer for their business. It is a new way of doing business in home and auto insurance. - June 02, 2014 - iINSUREme.com
Commitment to Development Helps Marlborough Bounce Back
MEDC Founders celebrate a successful year, in which office vacancy rate fell by a third. - June 02, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Morton Grove's Chamber of Commerce Seeks Golfers for June 18, 2014
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce & Industry is holding their 36th Annual Golf Outing which is the organization's biggest fundraiser and networking opportunity for those seeking to promote their business in and around Morton Grove, IL - June 02, 2014 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Bird Conservation Leaders and International Migratory Bird Day Sponsors Recognized
Leaders in bird conservation and International Migratory Bird Day were recognized by Partners in Flight, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Environment for the Americas. Recipients from Puerto Rico, Canada, the United States, and Mexico work to protect habitat, offer community education programs, study rare and imperiled birds, and improve methods of coffee production. - June 01, 2014 - Environment for the Americas
American College for Advancement in Medicine Offers World's First Live Chelation Therapy Webinars
ACAM, the pre-eminent education and certification organization in chelation therapy, will present the world’s first live webinars on chelation therapy. The American College for Advancement in Medicine is the first in the world to present a live webinar-based course on Chelation... - June 01, 2014 - ACAM
FiXiT Partners with Best Friends to Offer Free Fixes to Pit Bull Terrier-Like Dogs in Kentucky
Grant to Help FiXiT Achieve 60 Free Spay/Neuter Surgeries on Pit Bull Terrier-Like Dogs in Kentucky - June 01, 2014 - FiXiT Foundation
Learn About Human Rights for Free with Experts from All Around the World
By the end of August, MOOC Chile (http://www.moocchile.com) will launch a free online course "International Human Rights." The program is led by Dr. José Zalaquett, a human rights activist since 1973 and human rights professor since 1995. Watch the trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIOp504lLts - June 01, 2014 - MOOC Chile
The Hero Games Announces The First Annual Hero Games Competition
The first annual Hero Games will take place on June 14, 2014 at the Berlin Fairgrounds in Berlin, CT from 10 am to 2 pm. The Hero Games is a competition with teams from local police and fire departments and the CT Department of Corrections taking part in a challenging a bootcamp-style event. Proceeds from the event benefit the Relay for Life. - May 31, 2014 - Hero Games
Joel R. Hertz Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joel R. Hertz of Monticello, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of agricultural real estate. About Joel R. Hertz Mr. Hertz has over 54 years experience in the agricultural real... - May 31, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nicholas R. Palumbo Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nicholas R. Palumbo of Purchase, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. About Nicholas R. Palumbo Mr. Palumbo has thirty years’ experience in the financial field. He is... - May 31, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Entertainment, Leisure Facilities Top Downtown Marlborough Wish List
100 local community members speak out at a public visioning session. - May 31, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
MEDC Executive Director Among MetroWest 495 Biz "10 To Watch"
MEDC Executive Director Tim Cummings honored as one of Worcester Business Journal's business people to watch. - May 31, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
The Knowledge Group, LLC Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and Solutions in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering Compliance and Solutions in 2014 Live... - May 31, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Pet Expo Fun Results in Donation to Teacher Grant Program
The Pets in the Classroom grant program will be able to provide 65 teachers with funding to purchase classroom pets thanks to money raised during America’s Family Pet Expo. - May 31, 2014 - Pet Care Trust
SATA CommHealth Sends World No Tobacco Day Message with a Different Focus
It highlights the other joys of life and staying smoke-free while offering smokers a complimentary spirometry. - May 31, 2014 - SATA CommHealth
Mountain Lake Commits to Community Sustainability in Partnership with Audubon International
Joining six other Florida communities pursuing certification through the Sustainable Communities Program, the private community of Mountain Lake is now working with Audubon International to become a leader in community sustainability. Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program... - May 31, 2014 - Audubon International
Koenders Water Solutions Inc. Announces Partnership with Audubon International
Koenders Water Solutions Inc. announced today that the company has partnered with Audubon International as a corporate sponsor of the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program (ACSP). The ASCP is an award winning education and certification program that helps entities such as golf courses, parks, and... - May 31, 2014 - Audubon International
Morton Grove Chamber Invites Vets to 36th Annual Golf Outing
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce cordially invites all Service Personnel and Veterans to join them for the 36th Annual Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce & Industry Golf Outing on June 18, 2014. - May 31, 2014 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Regi Wooten "The Teacher" Jams with Musicians at Church of Scientology
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville is proud to announce that Regi Wooten will return for part two of his “My Approach to Music” seminar and jam session this August. - May 31, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville