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mumms® Software Unveils Hummingbird, an Unprecedented, Radical Advancement of Hospice & Palliative Care EMR
As The Innovation Conference: MUMMS 2013 (mumms® Software’s most successful user conference to date) came to a close last week, attendees walked away amazed and excited. With standing room only, customers spanning from Hawaii to Puerto Rico and Cayman Islands got a glimpse of the... - May 17, 2013 - mumms Software
Mr. Ray Laborie Honored with the John J. Humpal Award at the Simon Foundation for Continence’s Gala
The Simon Foundation for Continence recently announced Mr. Ray Laborie as the 2013 John J. Humpal Award recipient. Mr. Laborie is Chairman of the Board of LABORIE, a Canadian manufacturer of computerized urodynamics equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of incontinence. Mr. Laborie was... - May 16, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
East Valley Agency Hosts Foster Care Open House
In celebration of National Foster Care Month, A Place To Call Home is hosting a foster care and adoption open house. The event is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about their extensive foster care and adoption programs, meet representatives from the agency and speak to current foster and adoptive parents. - May 16, 2013 - A Place To Call Home
First-Ever Titusville Heritage Festival Slated for June 1
More than 25 local farms, artisans and organizations will come together at the First Presbyterian Church of Titusville to celebrate the customs and culture of Titusville at the first-ever Titusville Heritage Festival on June 1. - May 16, 2013 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
Friends of Karen’s 35th Anniversary Gets a “Celebration on the Sound”
Friends of Karen's spring gala commemorates 35 years of service with a "Celebration on the Sound," featuring NBC's Kate Snow as emcee. - May 16, 2013 - Friends of Karen
The Incomparable Vickie Winans Benefit Concert for Cape Town, South Africa
Katheryn Jones Ministries in partnership with Rev. Jim Holley, Ph.D. of the Historic Little Rock Baptist Church and Empower the Nation of Cape Town, South Africa presents the Vickie Winans Benefit Concert along with the Singletons Family on Sunday, June 2nd, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. at the Historic Little... - May 16, 2013 - Katheryn Jones Ministries
Youth Rebuilding New Orleans Organization Accommodates Volunteers with Spacious New Bunkhouse
Youth Rebuilding New Orleans announces the availability of a new 25-person volunteer bunkhouse. New Orleans has one less blighted house because of this housing site for visiting public servants. - May 16, 2013 - Youth Rebuilding New Orleans
Conscious Art to Showcase Talents of Artists with Special Needs
Anna's Angels Foundation Announces Event to Benefit Duke Children's Hospital. - May 16, 2013 - queue
The New Initiative; Audubon Outdoors Views Nature Awareness and Involvement a Must
The organization recognizes the breadth of the problems faced by humanity, but the fact of the matter is that efforts must be made and ISC-Audubon has decided that the time is now, and in doing so they created Audubon Outdoors. - May 16, 2013 - ISC-Audubon
Tim White-Sobieski: Stainless Steel and Light Sculptures in Palma de Mallorca
Galeria Maior presents a multimedia installation by Tim White-Sobieski "Cold Forest" consisting of several mirror polished stainless steel sculptures with projected video compositions, full-color light-emitting diodes panels, and fiber-optics light installations, and a series of 24... - May 16, 2013 - Galeria Maior
Joanne Furtsch, Director, Product Policy, TRUSTe to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joanne Furtsch, Director, Product Policy, TRUSTe, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Understanding FTC Rules on Children Online Privacy... - May 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Colorado Bioscience Association Applauds Signing of The Colorado Advanced Industries Acceleration Act (HB 1001) by Gov. John Hickenlooper
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) applauds the signing of The Colorado Advanced Industries Acceleration Act by Gov. John Hickenlooper. The legislation is designed to grow all the high-tech sectors in Colorado: Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, Bioscience, Electronics, Energy & Natural Resources, Engineering and Information Technology. - May 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
John McKeown, Counsel, Goldman, Sloan, Nash and Haber LLP to Speak at KC’s Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series has announced that John McKeown, Counsel, Goldman, Sloan, Nash and Haber LLP will speak at the KC's webcast entitled: “Effective Use of Surveys in Trademark Litigation Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled on August 6, 2013 from 12:00 PM to... - May 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Drug-Free South Educates Over 15,000 Students in Tennessee
The Nashville chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World has just passed the 15,000 mark on number of students receiving seminars on the Truth About Drugs. - May 16, 2013 - Drug Free South
Sidney Green, Shea Vaughn and Andrea Metcalf Among Featured Guests for the ThYck Troupe’s June 8th Fitness FUSION Marathon & Wellness Expo
Chicago Based Non Profit Organization Hosts Ground-Breaking Fitness Event, Including a Full Day of Fitness Demos, Informative Workshops, Celebrity Speakers and Health & Wellness Exhibitors. Presented at Columbia College Chicago and Made Possible by a Grant from Today’s Chicago Woman. - May 15, 2013 - ThYck Troupe Organization, NFP
Michael J. Brauneis, CRCM, Managing Director, Regulatory Risk, Protiviti to Speak at KC’s CFPB Examinations of Mortgage Servicing Transfers Event
Michael J. Brauneis, CRCM, Managing Director, Regulatory Risk, Protiviti to Speak at KC’s CFPB Examinations of Mortgage Servicing Transfers: Understanding the Proposed Guidance Live Webcast. - May 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Christian T. Kemnitz with Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP to Speak at KC’s Strategies to Deal with the CFTC’s Trade Practice and Market Surveillance (TP/MS) Program Event
Christian T. Kemnitz, Partner and Co-Head, Financial Services Litigation Practice, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP to Speak at KC’s Strategies to Deal with the CFTC’s Trade Practice and Market Surveillance (TP/MS) Program Live Webcast. - May 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Doctors on the Medical Staff at Baylor Sammons Cancer Center Dive in the Water to Save Lives Through Swim Across America
“The Baylor Salmons” Near Goal of $25,000 to Benefit Swim Across America and the Innovative Clinical Trials Centers at Baylor Sammons Cancer Center - May 15, 2013 - Swim Across America
SWACHA and the Albuquerque FBI Help Prevent Fraud at Ninth Annual Financial Institution Crime Day
Nearly 11,000 Consumer Fraud Related Complaints in New Mexico in 2012 - May 15, 2013 - SWACHA
DiversityBusiness.com 13th Annual National Business Conference Post Conference Review
Top business leaders across the U.S. attended 2013 conference at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Event featured a host of networking sessions, keynote, panel and workshop presentations as well as awards ceremony that honored Top 50 corporations and Top entrepreneurs. - May 15, 2013 - DiversityBusiness.com
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Webinar Series: "Medication Management" and "TS in the Latino Community"
Review the May 8 webinar on "Medication Management for Tics and TS" and preview the June 19 webinar on "TS in the Latino Community." - May 15, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dr. Terry Neese, CEO Of IEEW, Receives 2013 Global Leader Award from National Women Business Owners Corporation
The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women CEO Recognized for Outstanding Leadership at Inaugural NWBOC Conference - May 15, 2013 - IEEW
Workshop Addressing Cyberbullying, Drama and Mean Girls Set for June 13 in Detroit
In an effort to combat cyberbullying, drama and “mean girl” behavior and inspire positive relationships among middle and high school students, Empowered Flower Girl will host its signature Chica Chat workshop – in partnership with Detroit Parent Network. The two-hour workshop,... - May 15, 2013 - Empowered Flower Girl LLC
William Lit, Manager, KPMG 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 William Lit, Manager, KPMG, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Sunshine Act: The Final Rule LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for June... - May 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Elizabeth Jordan, Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s CFPB Examinations of Mortgage Servicing Transfers: Understanding the Proposed Guidance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elizabeth Jordan, Director, Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFPB Examinations of Mortgage... - May 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Night of Promise Debuts New School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa
Quakerdale, a statewide family services organization in Iowa debuts Promise Academy Pleasant Hill, a new school for students grades 6-12 in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. The public is encouraged to check out the school at A Night of Promise! - May 15, 2013 - Quakerdale
Animated Tribute to Annette Funicello Premieres on YouTube
A new musical animated video of Annette Funicello singing and dancing to "Mr. Piano Man" is produced as a tribute to the Disney icon who passed away last month due to complications from multiple sclerosis. - May 15, 2013 - The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces May Bus Tour for Real Estate Investors
On May 18, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its live property bus tour for real estate investors and entrepreneurs. - May 15, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host 2013 Summer Conference June 27-30
NCVMA Conference in Pinehurst Offers 20 Hours of Companion Animal Continuing Education - May 15, 2013 - NCVMA
Hersonissos Municipality to be Promoted Through Time-Lapse Photography
Hersonissos, Crete, will "star" in an ultra high definition time-lapse video movie within the framework of a cooperation launched between the municipality and renowned Norwegian photographer Stian Rekdal. - May 15, 2013 - Municipality Hersonissos
Friends in Adoption to Host Free Adoption Information Meetings Across NY State
Friends in Adoption (FIA), a licensed, not-for-profit domestic infant adoption agency with a 30 plus year history, is holding a number of free adoption information meetings throughout New York State, to educate prospective adoptive parents about adoption. The events will be held in Syracuse,... - May 14, 2013 - Friends in Adoption
East Felicina Middle School Will Take Part in an International Water Safety Class on Wednesday
East Feliciana Middle School is taking the safety of their students very serious by teaming up with a Florida non profit organization (Safety Rock Foundation) to teach ten simple water safety rules. This class will be held on International Water Safety Day May 15th at 8:30 am. - May 14, 2013 - Safety Rock Foundation Corp
Debbie Ferrier Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Debbie Ferrier of Katy, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Debbie Ferrier Ms. Ferrier has over 18 years experience in the education field. She is the Director of... - May 14, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Larry G. Adkins Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Larry G. Adkins of Charleston, West Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of architecture. About Larry G. Adkins Larry G. Adkins has almost 40 years architectural industry experience... - May 14, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Julie Blackburn Bishop Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Julie Blackburn Bishop of St. George, Utah has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Julie Blackburn Bishop Ms. Blackburn Bishop has over 7 years experience in the education... - May 14, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Red Carpet Shelley Hosts 2013 Caribbean Movers & Shakers Networking Event
Red Carpet Shelley, the Caribbean media maven will play host to the 2013 Caribbean American Networking and Social Media Series will kick off in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday May 23, 2013. The annual recognition identifies professionals and civic minded individuals of Caribbean heritage. - May 14, 2013 - RedCarpetShelley.com
Lesbian Couple Refused Flat for Being Gay and Manx Politicians Pledge to Change the Law: LGBT Network
Lesbian Couple Refused Flat for Being Gay; Manx Politicians Pledge to Change the Law - May 14, 2013 - LGBT Network
Free eBooks on Buddhism for Buddha’s Birthday (May 17th)
In celebration of Buddhas birthday or Vesak, the Buddhist Text Translation Society (BTTS) of California is giving away free ebooks on their newly launched website www.drba.org/btts. (In East Asian countries Buddha's Birth is celebrated on the 8th day of the 4th month in the Chinese lunar calendar. - May 14, 2013 - Buddhist Text Translation Society
Myanmar Polestar Travels & Tours, First to Join The Code and Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Myanmar
Myanmar Polestar is the first travel and tour company in Myanmar to join The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism [The Code]. - May 13, 2013 - The Code
Free Clinic for Riders and Sporthorse Breeders
German bloodline historian Erhard Schulte will offer a May 18-19 "Form for Function" clinic in North Florida. - May 12, 2013 - American Trakehner Association
Free Community Programs Promoting Aging Well
A free 6-part education series entitled “Resources for Navigating Life Transitions" will be offered this Spring at Terrace Gardens Assisted Living, 8415 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove. - May 12, 2013 - Elderwerks
Fairfax Pride President Issues Statement Regarding Governor Bob McDonnell's Recognition of May 2013 as Foster Care Month
The President of Fairfax Pride released a statement today pointing out the discrepancy between Governor Bob McDonnell's statement proclaiming May 2013 as Foster Care Month in the Commonwealth, and the law signed by the Governor and enacted in July 2012 allowing agencies to prevent LGBT individuals from adopting. - May 12, 2013 - Fairfax Pride
Westchester Networking for Professionals Joins American Diabetes Association Walk to Stop Diabetes
Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes is the American Diabetes Association's signature fundraising walk. - May 12, 2013 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Rick Rader, MD, Defeating Stigma in Healthcare Award Recipient for 2013
The Simon Foundation for Continence recently announced Rick Rader, MD, as the 2013 Defeating Stigma in Healthcare Award recipient. Dr. Rader is the Director of the Morton J. Kent Habilitation Center at the Orange Grove Center (Chattanooga, TN), a nationally known community agency supporting the... - May 11, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
Cat Care Society Debuts 2013 "Tails of the Painted Cats" Summer Tour and Announces Douglas M. Tisdale, Esq., as Auctioneer for July 20th Gala Dinner & Auction
For a third year, Painted Cats will again raise funds for Cat Care Society shelter cats and community outreach programs with "Tails of the Painted Cats." The tour starts this month at the Lakewood Arts Council Gallery and culminates Saturday, July 20, at the Gala Dinner & Auction at Pinehurst Country Club. Douglas M. Tisdale, Esq. (the Honorable Mayor of Cherry Hills Village), joins the team as Auctioneer, and Ed Greene, CBS4 Weather & News Anchor, again serves as Master of Ceremonies. - May 11, 2013 - Cat Care Society
DFW AMA Executive Luncheon: More Life Happens at Chili’s
Join Dallas Area Marketing Professionals for a Luncheon Session on Chili’s Unique Brand Strategy - May 11, 2013 - DFW American Marketing Association
Special Needs Parent Coaches Receive National Support
Tom and Julie Meekins, of March Forth Family, LLC, have been invited into the National Center for Biblical Parenting as their new Special Needs Specialists. They work with parents and caregivers who are struggling with their special needs or challenging children. - May 11, 2013 - March Forth Family
Scout-O-Rama 2013 Offers More Than 250 Fun-Filled Family Activites
For Orange County Residents of All Ages, Event Features the Vans® Skate Team, Medieval Times® Jousting Tournaments and Dozens of Outdoor Activities - May 11, 2013 - Orange County Council Boy Scouts of America
RedRover Brings the Best Day Ever to Atlanta Families
RedRover, a new free app and website that curates the best of what to do with kids around town, launched its Atlanta-focused edition today. Now, Atlanta parents can use RedRover to quickly and simply find the most relevant kid-friendly places, activities, events and more sorted by date, distance, age group and category right on their smartphone, tablet or computer. - May 11, 2013 - RedRover
Reshma Patel-Jackson, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP to Speak at KC’s Performing Compliance Risk Assessments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Reshma Patel, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Performing Compliance Risk Assessments... - May 11, 2013 - The Knowledge Group