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Natosha S. Dooling Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Natosha S. Dooling of Davie, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. About Natosha S. Dooling Mrs. Dooling is the CEO of Sportsality, which is a sports magazine published in... - May 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michelle Steed Ricks Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michelle Steed Ricks of Raleigh, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Michelle Steed Ricks Ms. Ricks has over 12 years experience in the education field. She... - May 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
P.F. Chang’s and Free2Luv Rock Seattle with Free Anti-bullying Concert
Free2Luv, an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to ending bullying, and P.F. Chang’s presents “ROCK YOUR OWN LYRICS” concert featuring Gabbie Rae in Seattle, June 23rd at 2 p.m. at the Westlake Center. - May 30, 2013 - Free2Luv
Junior Woman’s Club of Raleigh Chooses Meals on Wheels as President’s Project
2013-2014 Inducted President, Ashley Rain Chooses Meals on Wheels as Club Focus - May 30, 2013 - Junior Woman's Club of Raleigh
165-Pound Cancer Center Therapy Dog Paddles for a Cure Through Swim Across America
It’s not easy transporting a 165-pound dog around town, let alone one that is sopping wet from taking a dip in nearby White Rock Lake. But for Peggy Walker, the owner and handler of Quinn, a 5-year-old leonberger with webbed feet, it’s all in a day’s work. For the past two years,... - May 30, 2013 - Swim Across America
Dr. Robert M. Franklin to Keynote National Forum on Character Education
Character Education Partnership (CEP) is proud to announce Dr. Robert M. Franklin, Jr. as one of several esteemed keynote speakers at the 2013 National Forum on Character Education, taking place Oct. 24-27 in Washington, DC. Dr. Franklin, the 10th president of Morehouse College, the nation’s... - May 30, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Colorado BioScience Association Commends Boettcher Foundation’s Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2013 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its fourth year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - May 30, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
Success for First Get.A.Voice Foundation Gala
Get.A.Voice aims to empower youth to end social cruelty in their schools. The Get.A.Voice program has been successfully implemented in local Long Island schools and the fundraiser this release refers to was held to help launch a national campaign for Get.A.Voice. - May 30, 2013 - Get.A.Voice
TSBDC at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate and KOSBE to Host Live SBA Loan Event for Amounts Up to $25000
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office and KOSBE is hosting a live loan application clinic highlighting SBA's Small Loan Advantage 2.0 and Patriot Express Loan Programs, the State of Tennessee’s ECD-BERO Rural Microloan and other innovative financing options available through Pathway Lending to start and grow small businesses. - May 30, 2013 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Renewable Energy is Declining in Canada
The share of renewable energy in Canada continues to decline as a percentage of total energy consumption, in sharp contrast to the growth rates in most developed nations. Data released today by the World Bank indicate that Canada may be a barrier in the UN goal to double the share of renewables in global energy mix by 2030. - May 30, 2013 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Community Members Launch Advocacy Non-Profit to Save Lives from Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Local community advocates organize and launch Heartsafe Pennsylvania Inc. to improve patient outcomes from Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Underscoring a collective national history of poor survival outcomes, a group of community leaders, advocates, EMS professionals, and physicians have developed a state... - May 30, 2013 - Heartsafe Pennsylvania, Inc.
New Innovative, Zero Investment Online Jewelry Store Affiliate Partnering International Business Opportunity
Online Fashion Jewelry Retailer Announces Free Online Business Opportunity Where Partners can Create, Merchandise, and Promote Their Own Online Jewelry Store, and Share Sales- Fifty-Fifty. - May 29, 2013 - 4everjewelry, Inc.
"Paying For College Without Breaking the Bank" Interactive e-Book Available for iPad, Kindle, Nook eReaders, and Mac OS, PCs, and in Paperback
"Paying for College Without Breaking the Bank – The Ultimate Student, Parent and Educator Guide to Over 500 Verified Links to Financial Aid and Scholarship Resources,” is now available from Amazon and Barnes and Noble. - May 29, 2013 - College Path, LLC
Keystone House "Steppin Out" Gala a Success
“The objectives for the evening were simple, they were about learning – learning more about the struggles and successes of individuals facing the many challenges of a mental illness; learning more about Keystone House and the services that we provide, and most importantly- learning how vital donations are to the Keystone House,” said Valerie Williams, Executive Director at Keystone House. - May 29, 2013 - Keystone House, Inc.
Executive Women of New Jersey Pave Road to the Boardroom Board Readiness the Focus of June 4th Panel Discussion
Executive Women of New Jersey (”EWNJ”), the region’s leading not-for-profit organization promoting women’s executive leadership in the enterprise and corporate boards, today announced that it will host “The Road to the Boardroom,” a June 4, 2013 breakfast and... - May 29, 2013 - Executive Women of New Jersey (EWNJ)
Small Businesses Can Outcompete Multinationals Says Stefan Dew Associates
Small businesses no longer need a level playing field; the playing field is now sloped in their favour. A tie up between Eire-based Pubble and means small businesses can now take competitive advantage and outcompete their biggest business rivals. For years large businesses, with huge budgets,... - May 29, 2013 - Stefan Drew Associates
Shelter Hope Pet Shop at Janss Marketplace Celebrates 500th Pet Adoption
The band, Player is scheduled to perform a rare upcoming benefit concert on Monday June 3rd at The Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, CA, to benefit Shelter Hope Pet Shop, a non-profit organization celebrating their 500th shelter pet adoption. - May 28, 2013 - Shelter Hope Pet Shop
Contest Focuses in on Preservation Success Story in New Jersey's Great Swamp
Great Swamp Watershed Association holds first public event at 113 acres of newly preserved wetlands, meadows, and forest in Harding Township, NJ. - May 28, 2013 - Great Swamp Watershed Association
Renowned TV Personality Don Polec to Make His Live Stage Debut in “The Odd Couple” Presented by Newtown Arts Company
Esteemed television personality Don Polec, well-known by fans of Philadelphia’s Channel 6 “Action News” as well as ABC’s “Good Morning America,” is slated to tackle a new challenge, appearing in his first live theatre production. Mr. Polec will be in the cast of... - May 28, 2013 - Newtown Arts Company
Orange County Council, Boy Scouts of America Honors James "Watty" Watson at 9th Investment Real Estate Luncheon
Event Showcases Real Estate Community’s Long-Standing Support of Scouting; Features Memorial Tribute to Don Koll - May 28, 2013 - Orange County Council Boy Scouts of America
Plant Mangroves in the Sundarbans with a Few Clicks
www.grow-trees.com has planted over 431,000 trees in the periphery of tiger reserves and wildlife sanctuaries, common land of villages and holy environments through the support of 140 companies and thousands of individuals. It is an Official Partner of WWF’s Cities for Forests Campaign, a Tree Planting Partner of the United Nations Environment Program’s Billion Tree Program and an Official Partner of United Nations Decade on Biodiversity. - May 28, 2013 - Grow-Trees.com
Emergency Shelter Provided as Storms Hit Bangladesh
World Vision reports on the efforts made to assist those in Bangladesh affected by the Tropical Cyclone Mahasen. - May 27, 2013 - World Vision UK
Flower Muse Healing Now Offers Super Universal Healing Mini-Sessions
Flower Muse Healing will be offering mini-sessions of Super Universal Healing from now until June 1, 2013. All services will be performed remotely. “This is the perfect way for those who are interested in spiritual healing and energy healing to try one of the most effective styles of healing... - May 26, 2013 - Flower Muse Healing
Las Vegas A-Cafe to Host Talk by Organizer/Author Scott Crow Co-Founder of the Common Ground Collective at UNLV
The Las Vegas Anarchist Cafe will be hosting a presentation by Scott Crow, in Las Vegas at UNLV's Frank and Estella Beam Hall (room 105) on June 5th. The Common Ground Collective is an anarchist inspired grassroots organization founded in New Orleans to provide disaster relief after Hurricane... - May 26, 2013 - Las Vegas A-Cafe
Asian Pacific Women's Center Eleventh Annual Metamorphosis Gala
Asian Pacific Women’s Center: 11th Annual Metamorphosis Gala. Honoring US Bank, Change A Life Foundation, and Jin Kim. The Asian Pacific Women’s Center (APWC) hosted their 11th Annual Metamorphosis Gala on Wednesday, May 22 at 6:00pm. The event which was held at the Walt Disney Hall... - May 25, 2013 - Asian Pacific Women's Center
Church of Scientology Open House and Free Theatrical Performance
The Nashville Church of Scientology is holding an open house for the community this Saturday which will include a full theatrical reading of a story in old-time radio style. - May 25, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Eastern National Partners with Duffy Books in Homes USA to Provide Free Books for Kids
Eastern National and Duffy Books in Homes USA have partnered to provide eligible students with free books when they visit Fort Stanwix National Monument. Six titles will be made available to students: Yankee Doodle Boy by Joseph Plumb Martin; Can’t you make them behave, King George? by Jean... - May 25, 2013 - Eastern National
Morrisville Town Councilman Steve Rao to Lead Smarter Cities and Open Data Discussion on May 28
Councilman Rao to Discuss Support of Initiatives and Their Goals at Town Hall - May 25, 2013 - Steve Rao
Tribute to the 80s with Hades at The Hemlock Tavern
Bubbles On Fire Burlesque returns to the Hemlock Tavern in early June with a full decade of dancing beauties and hot burlymen. Billed as The Hottest Show On Earth, an evening full of dancing girls and variety entertainment on June 7. Show producer Candy Pie said show-goers can expect a riotous... - May 25, 2013 - Bubbles On Fire
State, Local Government and Business Leaders Gather to Celebrate Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Success
MEDC Plans an Urban Walking Area and a Boost to Sports Tourism - May 25, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Sushiel Keswani, Executive Director, Ernst & Young 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 Sushiel Keswani, Executive Director, Ernst & Young LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Sunshine Act: The Final Rule LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for June 24, 2013 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - May 24, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
MyGoFlight Sponsors The IMC Club to Raise the Importance and Proficiency of Using an iPad In-Flight
MyGoFlight’s sponsorship provides additional support to the mission of the club which is to promote instrument flying, proficiency and safety. - May 24, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Jon Jones Enters District 5 Atlanta City Council Race
Jon Jones, the Atlanta City Council candidate recently heralded in a Creative Loafing article as the “Champion of Direct Democracy,” is taking his show on the road, so to speak. Jones is on a mission to drastically improve the level of communication and transparency between elected... - May 24, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
Religion Communicators Council Visits Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council recently paid a visit to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to receive a tour and learn about this faith community. - May 24, 2013 - Religion Communicators Council
LaSalle Network Named One of the 100 Fastest Growing Inner City Companies in the Country
Initiative for a Competitive Inner City and Fortune Magazine Recognize Job Creators in Urban Areas. - May 24, 2013 - LaSalle Network
Give Me Strength to Endure Anxiety of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
70% of adults in the U.S. have experienced some type of traumatic event at least once in their lives. That’s 223.4 million people that are suffering. - May 24, 2013 - Gabriels Compassion
mumms® Hospice Software and Capital Caring Announce Collaborative Agreement
mumms® Software, a recognized innovator and developer of hospice and palliative care software, announced a collaborative agreement with Capital Caring, one of the oldest, largest and most experienced hospice and palliative care providers in the United States. A joint announcement was made in... - May 24, 2013 - mumms Software
56 Soccer Teams from US, Canada and UK to Play in Marlborough, MA During Largest US Tournament
91 Soccer Games to Take Place in City of Marlborough Over Memorial Day Weekend. - May 24, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Wisconsin Pediatricians Say Eliminating Mandatory Flu Vaccine Programs Would Put Children at Risk
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics urges opposition to proposed legislation that would limit employer mandatory flu vaccine programs. The bill, numbered LRB 0020/1 and currently being considered for co-sponsorship, provides for a “personal exemption” from any mandated flu vaccination required by an employer. Medical providers are expressing grave concerns over the proposed measure’s impact on the health of children. - May 23, 2013 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Domestic Violence Community NPO with Global Message Selected Best of 2013
OP Music House, a community-based nonprofit organization carrying a global message, "Love shouldn't hurt," has been selected for its second year in a row as Orchard Park's Best of in the Community Organization category. - May 23, 2013 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services is a Leading Provider of Certified Sign Language Interpreters in Southeast Michigan
Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services (DHIS) provides a continuum of services for deaf and hard of hearing older adults and their families in southeast Michigan including state and nationally certified sign language interpreters. Sign language interpretation services are the key to daily community for the deaf and hard of hearing. - May 23, 2013 - Deaf & Hearing Impaired Services
Corey Parker, Senior Consultant, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series has announced that Corey Parker, Senior Consultant with Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP will speak at KC’s event entitled: “Performing Compliance Risk Assessments Live Webcast,” on June 17, 2013 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET. For event and... - May 23, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Young Filmmakers Are Opening Eyes to Homelessness in L.A.
Hope For Our Own: An L.A. Story is a documentary-style short film directed and produced by Riley Beres, a rising actress and model and Jimmy Deshler, an actor best known for his role as “Rafe” on the daytime series, General Hospital. This eye opening film will address the growing... - May 23, 2013 - Hope For Our Own
New International Film Festival Founded in Arizona - The Zeitgeist Medien Fest, Presented by Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures - Nov. 22-23
The Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures (AC4GC) announces the founding of its new film festival, in partnership with Weecks Productions, LLC. The Zeitgeist Medien Fest (ZMF) International Film Festival will be held November 22-23 at Harkins Arrowhead in Peoria and is actively seeking film... - May 23, 2013 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
Stanford Social Innovation Review Highlights Communities In Schools Use of Hard Data and Soft Skills to Reduce Dropout Rates
Communities In Schools (CIS), the leading organization dedicated to empowering students to stay in school and achieve in life, announced today that it was featured in the summer issue of the prestigious Stanford Social Innovation Review (SSIR) in the “What Works” column. The article... - May 23, 2013 - Communities In Schools of Florida
Kill All Viruses and Microbes on a Cell Phone for Months with a Single Treatment of CleanerStuff
One application of a Long-Term Antimicrobial solution on high-touch personal devices like cell phones, remote controls, keyboards and door knobs will kill all viruses and dangerous microbes that they come in contact with, for months. A single treatment will kill the common cold virus, influenza,... - May 23, 2013 - Cleaner Stuff
Anahuacalmecac International Preparatory High School of North America in Los Angeles Announces Participation in the United Nations Forum on Indigenous Issues
Indigenous Student Leaders and Faculty from Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory High School of North America Participated in the 12th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues of the United Nations on Tuesday, May 21 in New York. - May 23, 2013 - Semillas Sociedad Civil
Greg L. Johnson, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith 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 Greg L. Johnson, Partner, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Preventing Check Fraud: Best Practices in... - May 23, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Dial An Exchange Selects Juan Pablo Saiz for Latin America Region
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest independently owned timeshare exchange provider with worldwide destination availability, has added to its growing roster of industry professionals with the selection of Juan Pablo Saiz to lead its business development efforts in the Latin America... - May 23, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
APICS New York City-Long Island Welcome Lockheed Martin and Johnson & Johnson Execs to Discuss Solving the Skill Gap Crisis
Panel Discussion with Lockheed Martin and Johnson Johnson Executives about the need for improvements within education to meet the needs of manufacturing; filling the skills gap crisis. - May 23, 2013 - APICS NYC-LI