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Steve Rimmer, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: M&A Transactions & Underfunded Benefit Plan Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series has announced that Steve Rimmer, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: M&A Transactions & Underfunded Benefit Plan Issues Explored LIVE Webcast.” This event is... - September 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Kenneth R. Gilberg, Shareholder, Flaster/Greenberg PC to Speak at KC’s Employee Relations & Union Awareness Live Webcast
The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series has announced that Kenneth R. Gilberg, Shareholder with Flaster/Greenberg PC will speak at the KC’s webcast entitled: “Employee Relations & Union Awareness LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled on October 10, 2013 from 12:00 PM to... - September 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Donation to Charleston Collegiate for Academic Scholarships
A group of anonymous donors have presented Charleston Collegiate School (CCS) with a matching gift of $63,000 to provide scholarships for students who would not otherwise have the opportunity to receive a premier secondary education. The check was presented today at 10:00 a.m. "under the oaks" on the Charleston Collegiate’s campus through Kiawah Cares, by their ambassador, Mr. Jimmy Bailey. - September 07, 2013 - Charleston Collegiate School
Rudolph Joins Giant Santa Along 101 Freeway in Oxnard, Holiday Race Set for Dec. 8
In preparation for this year’s 6th Annual Santa to the Sea marathon and relay race, a 7-foot Rudolph –complete with flashing red light–has joined the legendary Santa statue that resides next to the 101 freeway in Oxnard. - September 07, 2013 - Santa to the Sea
EO’s Accelerator Builds Businesses Without Taking Equity
EO Accelerator provides start-ups the tools, knowledge & skills needed to grow to over US$1 million annual revenue. Launches in San Francisco September 23 - Accepting Applications. - September 07, 2013 - EO Alchemy
Résumé and Interview Workshop Gives Jobseekers Confidence
Facilitator says positive attitude, entrepreneurial approach are key to successful job search. - September 07, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
National Digital Literacy Campaign, It’sEasierThanYouThink, Kicks Off Today with White House Petition and PSA Videos
While Global Broadband Infrastructure Dominates Mainstream News, Over 60 Million Americans are Being Left Behind in a Digital Literacy Skills Gap. - September 07, 2013 - ItsEasierThanYouThink
2013 Fall Ladies Only Shooting and Outdoors Clinic Organized by DIVA Women Outdoors Worldwide Starts September 28
The nation’s oldest and largest all woman shooting and outdoors organization, DIVA WOW, presents their annual Fall Ladies Only Shooting and Outdoors Clinic hosted at Elm Fork Shooting Park. This clinic is an introductory, lady friendly, fun-filled, all day clinic boasting of many disciplines... - September 07, 2013 - DIVA Women Outdoors Worldwide
4th Annual DPMS/DIVA-WOW AR-15 Clinic, September 14, 2013
The nation’s oldest and largest all women shooting and outdoors organization, DIVA WOW, presents their 4th Annual AR-15 Clinic, in partnership with DPMS Panther Arms. This clinic is an introductory, lady friendly, fun-filled, all day clinic designed for novice to intermediate shooters, with a... - September 07, 2013 - DIVA Women Outdoors Worldwide
Shirlee J. Poulos, Owner, Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Shirlee J. Poulos, Owner, of Gulf Shores, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Shirlee J. Poulos, Owner Ms. Poulos has over 30 years experience in the real estate... - September 06, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
IEEE SmartGridComm 2013 to Explore Global Power Delivery Issues & Advances from October 21 – 24 in Vancouver, Canada
The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), the leading international forum dedicated to communications technology for the advance of the world’s power delivery infrastructure, will hold its 4th annual event from October 21 - 24, 2013 at The Renaissance... - September 06, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society
Please Visit The Healing Place Booth at La Fiesta del Pueblo 2013 on September 8, 2013
Raleigh—The Healing Place of Wake County announced today that the organization will participate with an informational booth at La Fiesta del Pueblo 2013, a one-day Latin American festival that is fun for the entire family. - September 06, 2013 - The Healing Place of Wake County
The American Venous Forum - The Vein Forum Course: A Comprehensive Hands-on Course for Practicing Clinicians
The Vein Forum Course on October 11-12, 2013 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA is targeted to clinicians in the fields of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, phlebology, interventional cardiology and hematology. The American College of Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. This entire course meets the requirements for Self-Assessment Credit. - September 06, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Quincy Jones' Pop Girl Group Blush Supports the Love Can Initiative
The Love Can Initiative is delighted to have the pop music group Blush supporting children living in poverty and hunger. The legendary Quincy Jones is executive producer of the girl group composed of five members from the Philippines, India, Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea. They have enjoyed... - September 06, 2013 - Love Can Initiative
David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems, LLC to Speak at KC’s Exploring Effective Anti-Money Laundering Programs Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Schiffer, President & CEO, Safe Banking Systems, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Exploring Effective... - September 06, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Eric M. Hurwitz, Partner, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP to Speak at KC’s CFPB Rules Industry Trends for Servicing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eric M. Hurwitz, Partner, Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFPB Rules Industry... - September 06, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
New Current Affairs Show "Let's Connect" Begins Airing on WMCT-TV
MEDC program to connect local residents to the people & issues that matter to their community. - September 06, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Texas Self Storage Association Thanks Members for “Best State Association” Award
The Texas Self Storage Association credits its members for voting in the 2013 Inside Self-Storage (ISS) Best of Business reader’s choice poll, in which TSSA was chosen as the winner in Best State Association category. - September 06, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Rochester Native Organizes Cornhole Tournament to Bring Awareness to Son’s Neurological Disorder
The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) is teaming up with the Cornhole League of Rochester to hold the largest Cornhole tournament in the Western New York region on Saturday, September 28, 2013, in the outfield of Frontier Field, Rochester's Triple-A Ballpark and home of the Red Wings. Rochester native, James Metherell and his wife Cassie are organizing the tournament in honor of their oldest son Caleb, who is diagnosed with a childhood form of dystonia. - September 06, 2013 - Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
Religion Communicators Council Confirms Remziya Suleyman to Keynote Annual Convention
The Religion Communicators Council will hold its 85th annual convention in 2014 in Nashville, TN and has just announced that the opening address will be delivered by Remziya Suleyman of the American Center for Outreach. - September 06, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Stevens Researcher Awarded Collaborative NSF Grant to Understand Bimetallic Nanoparticles for Renewable Energy
Innovative research targets fundamentals of biomass conversion into fuels and chemicals over catalytic bimetallic nanoparticles. - September 06, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
American Golf Association Announced an All New Fundraiser Program to Benefit Fraternities and Sororities
The American Golf Association (AGA) has developed a new fundraiser program that helps fraternities and sororities raise funds for their organizations. The program leverages social media including Facebook, LinkedIn, internet radio, and websites to build a reoccurring revenue stream to the organization. - September 06, 2013 - American Golf Association
James R. Hillger Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James R. Hillger of Tallahassee, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of university athletics. About James R. Hillger Mr. Hillger is the Maintenance Coordinator for the Seminole... - September 05, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Koomkey Offers No-Strings Micro Crowdfunding
People share their creativity via social media as a way to make connections. If the message resonates, we can retweet, like, follow, or hand out trophies to show our appreciation. Koomkey is also a way to say "Thank You," with the added bonus of sending small, secure monetary donations to your favorite content creators and organizations. - September 05, 2013 - Koomkey
NCVMA To Host 18th Annual North Carolina Veterinary Conference Nov.1 - 3
North Carolina Veterinary Conference Offers Continuing Education for Veterinarians, Veterinary Technicians and Other Paraprofessionals - September 05, 2013 - NCVMA
Enable America Programs Support U.S. Labor Department Rules to Improve Employment of People with Disabilities
Companies working to meet new U.S. Labor Department regulations for hiring people with disabilities can benefit from engaging with Enable America, a non-profit organization with programs that build bridges between employers and those they want to recruit. "In a competitive job market,... - September 05, 2013 - Enable America
Beautiful Woman Inside and Out Event
“Empowering Women and Young Girls to truly be Beautiful Inside and Out.” - September 05, 2013 - Beautiful Woman Inside and Out, Inc.
Saint Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan Flagged 3rd Consignment of Relief Material for Uttarakhand Disaster Victims
In the wake of Uttarakhand floods 2013, Dera Sacha Sauda, Sirsa Haryana has been a constant support for the relief and rehabilitation of victims. - September 05, 2013 - dera sacha sauda
Grassroots Online Gameshow Aims at Rallying the World to Change One Struggling Family's Life Forever
What would it look like to watch a struggling family be given a new life? Life from Us is a 100% grassroots project aimed at changing lives - one family at a time. And everyone is invited to participate in this hyper-focused humanitarian project, and then watch it online. “The entire video... - September 05, 2013 - Life from Us
IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 to Explore the “Power of Global Communications” at 56th Annual Event to be Held December 9 – 13 in Atlanta, Georgia
Leading International Conference to Host Thousands of Industry Experts Attending More Than 1,500 Presentations Dedicated to the Latest Advancements in Broadband, Wireless, Multimedia, Internet, Image and Voice Communications. - September 04, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society
Beyond Bullies’ Back to School Event for Students 8-14 Featuring Krav Maga Self-Defense Trainers Equips Youth with Tools and Confidence
Real help is available at this back to school event from bullying experts and self-defense trainers. Krav Maga Worldwide trainers will demonstrate verbal and physical anti-bullying skills to help empower youth as they go back to school. - September 04, 2013 - Beyond Bullies
New Biography Released About Bishop Martin J. O'Connor and the Pontifical North American College
Monsignor Stephen M. DiGiovanni is pleased to announce the release of his new book, "The Second Founder: Bishop Martin J. O'Connor and the Pontifical." - September 04, 2013 - Stephen M. DiGiovanni
Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group to Speak at KC’s Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Greg Kopp, Senior Principal, Hay Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues: Executive Compensation in... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Campaign Launched to End Stand Your Ground Laws
A new grassroots movement has launched a website and a video to campaign across America for the repeal of stand your ground laws. - September 04, 2013 - Campaign To End Stand Your Ground
Excess Inventory Sale Benefiting Dress for Success Tampa Bay
The Dress for Success Tampa Bay Excess Inventory Sale is right around the corner, held at Bayshore Baptist Church on Friday, September 20, from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm and Saturday, September 21, from 9:00 am to 3:00pm. Browse amazingly low priced attire, expand your wardrobe and help Dress for Success... - September 04, 2013 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Matt Carlisle of Big Heart Creative to Present at the Religion Communicators Council 85th Annual Convention
The Religion Communicators Council will hold its 85th annual convention in 2014 in Nashville, TN and has just announced its first presenter. - September 04, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC to Speak at KC’s CFPB Rules Industry Trends for Servicing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Heather C. Hutchings, Senior Counsel, Dykema Gossett PLLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFPB Rules Industry Trends for... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Engerati presents European Utility Week Webinar Series
The Engerati online smart energy platform will present a Webinar series in the run-up to the annual European Utility Week featuring leading smart grid technology and service providers in the utility industry including Siemens, McAfee/Intel, Atos, IBM, Itron and Opower. Engerati has been an... - September 04, 2013 - Engerati
Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Experts in Patent Infringement Cases Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Anthony F. Lo Cicero, Partner, Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Effective Use of... - September 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Leading CEOs Keynote 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor & Partnering Conference in Denver
CEOs from Clovis Oncology and Array BioPharma will keynote the opening breakfast at the 2013 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference (RMLIPC) September 19 at The Ritz-Carlton, Denver. In addition, the conference luncheon will feature Jeff Calcagno, M.D., Principal, Venture Investments, Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation. - September 03, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Alley Rose Lingerie Partners with Free The Girls® to Fight Human Trafficking
Alley Rose Lingerie LLC has always been a strong proponent of the power of lingerie – not just to stimulate sexual arousal, but also to stimulate self-confidence and personal empowerment. Now, through their new partnership with Free the Girls®, they have proven their commitment to sharing... - September 03, 2013 - Alley Rose Lingerie LLC
American Venous Forum: Call for Abstracts
The American Venous Forum is having its 26th Annual Meeting on February 19-22, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. The deadline to submit an abstract for inclusion in the Annual Meeting is Monday, September 9, 2013, 11:59 pm EST. The deadline cannot be extended this year due to publishing commitments. - September 03, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Gifts4Hope Running Gift Card Drive September 1-25
4-Hope of Massachusetts, Inc. has started running monthly drives for their 4-part organization. Letters4Hope just finished a successful Back to School Drive to encourage the kids on their list. Since January 1, over 60 families are on their list! During the month of September, another piece of their organization, Gifts4Hope, is running a Gift Card Drive to have gift cards for gas, food, clothing, other everyday items for families/individuals! See 4-hopeofmassachusetts.org for more info. - September 03, 2013 - 4-Hope of Massachusetts, Inc.
Center for Autism and Related Disorders Helps New York Families Struggling with Autism Insurance Woes with Free Seminar, September 26
Center for Autism and Related Disorders will host a free, two-hour seminar on Thursday, September 26, at its Fairport treatment center from 6:00 to 8:00 pm to help parents understand New York autism insurance reform and the most effective ways to access coverage. - September 03, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Mahabbah Foundation Hosts Backpack Giveaway
200 Children Served on Saturday with Free Backpack Giveaway. - September 02, 2013 - Mahabbah Foundation
Kickstarting the Indie Film Festival
NYC’s Winter Film Awards Jumps on the Crowdfunding Bandwagon - September 02, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
Yoga Classes and Volunteer Opportunities on the Appalachian Trail
A yoga and stewardship hike will allow guests to relax their minds and bodies as they get in touch with nature and learn about volunteer and stewardship opportunities on the Appalachian Trail. - September 01, 2013 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Apex Chamber Board of Directors Endorses Wake County School Bond
The Apex Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted on Wednesday to endorse the upcoming 2013 Wake County School Bond. The proposed building initiative is a $939.9 million plan funded partially through the $810 million October 8 bond referendum and partially from existing funds from a recent bond... - September 01, 2013 - Apex Chamber of Commerce
Toastmasters Speech Contest at Date Palm Country Club, Sept. 20, 2013
Humorous Speech Contest and Speech Evaluation Contest for Toastmasters Clubs in the California Desert from Banning and Beaumont, CA to Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, and Coachella, CA. - September 01, 2013 - Division D District 12 Toastmasters
Free No Gi BJJ Seminar in Western Mass with Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt Eduardo Nascimento
Team Link Mixed Martial Arts in Ludlow Massachusetts will host a no gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar with world champion Eduardo Nascimento. The seminar will be held at the newest BJJ training facility near Springfield MA and will start at 12:30pm and run till 2:00pm. Eduardo Nascimento is a Barbosa... - August 31, 2013 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu