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Kids of All Ages Invited to Free "Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" Event at Duthie Hill Park This Saturday
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Cascade Bicycle Club invite young riders up to age 16 to join them for their free Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day at King County’s Duthie Hill Park in Issaquah, this Saturday, October 6th. The event includes trail riding, an obstacle course for the little ones, an exciting jump show from local and pro riders, a barbecue, and tons of prizes. Everyone is invited and parents are welcome to ride too. - October 04, 2012 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Pink Ribbon Army Marches Across Facebook
Half a million fans on Facebook have joined the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a social media application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. This month, GreaterGood Network’s The Breast Cancer Site is encouraging even more recruits... - October 04, 2012 - GreaterGood
The Toral Family Foundation Supports Darrell Gwynn Foundation’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week Initiative with Substantial Gift
The Toral Family Foundation (TFF) and the Toral, Garcia, Battista Attorneys at Law, have joined the Darrell Gwynn Foundation in its mission of increasing awareness of spinal cord injuries through a combined $150,000 donation to support Florida’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week (SCIAW)... - October 04, 2012 - Toral Family Foundation
California Self Storage Association Hosts Storage Olympics
The California Self Storage Association (CSSA) is pleased to announce it will hold a Storage Olympics event at its 10th annual conference in San Diego on October 25, 2012. Sponsored by SpareFoot, proceeds of the event will benefit Kure It cancer research. Held during the opening night reception,... - October 04, 2012 - California Self-Storage Association
IMC Club Will Host “The IMC Club Open Chapter Meeting” at the AOPA Aviation Summit in Palm Springs
The IMC Club will host an instrument proficiency forum at the AOPA Aviation Summit in Palm Springs, California. - October 03, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
Wake Education Partnership to Host 2012 Education Summit on Oct. 30
Annual Event Will Inform Local Business Professionals on Newly Adopted Common Core Standards - October 03, 2012 - Wake Education
In Search of Miss American Vintage 2013
Castings will be held at the Dezerland Beach Hotel and Spa located at 8701 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33154 each Saturday starting on October 6, 2012. Contestants will be chosen for the final event by celebrity judges. Miss American Vintage 2013 should exemplify classical beauty. - October 03, 2012 - American Vintage Pageant
The Help Group to Begin Using Skills® Curriculum with Students with Autism
The Help Group has committed to a 4-month pilot of Skills®, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ online autism treatment curriculum, to help educate students affected by autism spectrum disorders. - October 03, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
The Appalachian Trail is Coming to Theaters This Fall
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will be showing the National Geographic film "America's Wild Spaces: The Appalachian Trail" at 10 theaters across the country as part of their 2012 membership drive. - October 03, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Home Builders Association Announces Remodeler and Associate of the Year
The Remodelers Council of the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County announced Catherine Baker, of TrendMark Inc. as the 2011 Remodeler of the Year and Louise Davis, of Interior Decisions as the 2011 Associate of the Year during its annual STAR Awards on Aug. 29 at the Renaissance Hotel at North Hills. - October 03, 2012 - Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake Co.
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and Cabot Creamery Cooperative Offer Holiday Cheese Party Raffle for Schools Participating in Sustainability Education
Classrooms nationwide eligible to win Cabot Cheese for a healthy holiday party. - October 03, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces October 2012 Meeting with Zack Childress
On October 15, 2012 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with low-risk, low-cost real estate investing expert Zack Childress. - October 03, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Barbette Now Emphasizes a Healthier Menu on HealthyDiningFinder.com
Barbette, named “Best French Restaurant” by Mples St Paul Magazine, is now offering a number of dietitian-approved menu selections for its diners through the Healthy Dining Program and HealthyDiningFinder.com. Now guests who come for the music, events and ambiance at Barbette can be... - October 03, 2012 - Healthy Dining
Maldives Local Travel Agents Honour the Country’s First Travel and Tourism Awards
Maldives Association for Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) honoured the travel and tourism industry with first ever Maldives Travel Awards. The grand awarding ceremony was held on 28th September 2012 at Paradise Island Resort. Awards for 21 categories including resorts, hotels, liveaboards... - October 02, 2012 - MATATO
Free IEEE ComSoc Webinar on October 18th to Highlight Next Generation Networking Technologies
The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), the premier international conference dedicated to the advancement of global communications, invites communications professionals to attend a free webinar on Thursday, 18 October 2012 at 11:00 a.m. EST titled Synchronization in Next Generation Telecom... - October 02, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Kentucky Down Syndrome Groups Have a Question for the Vice Presidential Debate
Should it be U.S. Policy for Down syndrome to be prevented through prenatal testing? - October 02, 2012 - Kentucky Down Syndrome Network
80-Year-Old Trader Joe's Man to Rappel Off 36-Story Bonaventure Hotel
80-year-old Leroy Watson, the first employee of Trader Joe's, Southern California's well-known specialty grocery stores, will rappel from the top of the Bonaventure Hotel in downtown LA on Friday October 5 as a lead contributor in this year's hair-raising fund raiser for the Los Angeles Boy Scouts of America. - October 02, 2012 - Boy Scouts L.A.
UFO Study Group of St. Louis Monthly Meeting, October 3, 2012 from 6:30pm Till 8:30 at the St. Louis County Library
Guest speaker for the UFO Study Group meeting for the month of October will be David Sereda. - October 02, 2012 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis
Let's Play Ten-Ten: Nigeria's Most Innovative Charity Initiative?
Despite global financial challenges, giving should be fun, flexible and fulfilling: www.facebook.com/letsplaytenten - October 01, 2012 - Let's Play Ten-Ten
Central Park N.C. Releases Podcast on “The Future of North Carolina’s Water” Forum
Executive Director Nancy Gottovi Discusses Speaker Lineup for Oct. 18 Event at the STARworks Center in Star, N.C. - September 30, 2012 - Central Park NC
WishYouWereVegan Announces Online Auction
WishYouWereVegan announces it’s first online auction benefiting Mercy For Animals. - September 30, 2012 - KRZE Studio / WishYouWereVegan
Operation KidSafe Digital Fingerprint and Safety Kit in Sherman TX
Operation Kidsafe is offering parents a chance to safe guard their children free at this 2 day event in Sherman TX. All digital photo and fingerprint system will be on site. - September 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Kits Coming to Tulsa OK
Latest all digital equipment will available in the Tulsa area. Same type of system is used by the FBI and top fingerprinting experts. Just bring the kids or special needs adults to this free event. - September 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Child Safety Event set for the Tacoma WA Area
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - September 30, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Seeking Competitive Advantage from Adjacencies: SCIP Massachusetts, Mercyhurst, Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut, Pennsylvania eLearning Chapter Meetings, October 9
Competitive intelligence tools can help gain a better understanding of how to look at adjacent markets for new opportunities and threats based on competitive levels and traditional market assessment tools. - September 30, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Official French Delegation to Visit Tacoma
French master artists to blow glass in Museum of Glass Hot Shop. - September 30, 2012 - Tacoma - Biot Committee
QuickBooks Basic Training Offered at ETSU Innovation Laboratory
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center at East Tennessee State University and its Kingsport Affiliate Office (KOSBE) will be holding a QuickBooks (QB1) Basic Training Course on Thursday, October 11, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to Noon at the East Tennessee State University Innovation Laboratory,... - September 30, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NAFDMA Bus Tour Blazing Trails in the Pacific Northwest
North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association announces its annual Bus Tour. The tour will begin on Friday, February 1, 2013 in Portland, Oregon. The three-day tour will travel to farm direct marketing and agritourism locations throughout the Pacific Northwest. The Networking Bus Tour... - September 30, 2012 - NAFDMA
The Hamner Institutes’ Dr. Mel Andersen Honored with the William and Eleanor Cave Award
Associate Director Receives Award from the Alternatives Research & Development Foundation at American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology Meeting - September 30, 2012 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Caring for Birds
Dr. Dan Johnson Discusses Caring for and Tending to Exotic Pets - September 30, 2012 - NCVMA
Operation KidSafe Available Free at East Valley Home and Garden Show
Great opportunity to get a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and valuable safety plans for the family. - September 29, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
“Walk for Humanity” Event Organized to Support Humanity First USA
MKA USA is holding the “Walk for Humanity” in the New York area, the Washington D.C. area, and the Chicagoland area on September 28th and September 29th. The purpose of the event is to raise funds for organizations that strive to save lives and improve the quality of life of individuals... - September 29, 2012 - Humanity First
“Rock the Red Door” Benefit for Cancer Support Community North Texas
Legendary 80’s tribute band, The Spazmatics and “Gossip Girl” Star Chace Crawford are teaming up for the biggest RTRD ever at House of Blues in Downtown Dallas on October 25. - September 29, 2012 - Cancer Support of North Texas
Fine Designer Crafts Show to Feature Furniture from Local North Carolina Craftsman
Fuquay-Varina Artist to Display Work at Annual Crafts Show Hosted by the Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild - September 29, 2012 - Carolina Designer Craftsman Guild
Congressman Jon Runyan Becomes 41st Co-Sponsor of Proposed Tourette Syndrome Legislation
Bill H.R. 3760 was introduced by fellow New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires in December 2011, and 8 Garden State Congressmen have joined him in signing on. - September 29, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Auto Alert Teams Up with McDonald Hyundai Hope to Help Fight Pediatric Cancer
Auto Alert, has announced their sponsorship of the 2012 McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Children's Hospital Colorado. - September 29, 2012 - McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation
NSF Funds Regionally Unique Motion Capture Robotics Lab
High-resolution, large volume motion capture advances robotics and control research at Stevens - September 29, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Pal's Business Excellence Institute Hosts Free Quality Forum Conference for Area Businesses
Pal’s BEI president David McClaskey will deliver the keynote address at the Tri-Cities Quality Forum on October 9, from 8 a.m. - Noon at the Toy. F. Reid Eastman Employee Center in Kingsport. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will feature nine talks on “quality... - September 29, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Sea to Shining Sea Finisher Captain Ivan Castro Nominated for USAA Athletic Inspiration Award
Blind Iraq War veteran Captain Ivan Castro, who rode across the United States with World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Sea to Shining Sea ride, is a nominee for the 2012 USAA Athletic Inspiration Award for Courage in Sports. - September 29, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Huntington Beach High School District Board Candidate Edward Pinchiff Announces Support of New Anti-Bullying Initiative
Edward Pinchiff is supporting a new anti-bullying initiative in Huntington Beach proposed by City Councilman Joe Carchio that is intended to raise awareness and reduce bullying in Huntington Beach schools. Mr. Pinchiff would also like to see the Huntington Beach High School District establish a District wide reporting system for bullying. - September 29, 2012 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council
Second Annual Bra-Vo Art Exhibit and Fundraising Event to Support Breast Cancer Survivors and Treatment at PIH
The second annual Bra-Vo fundraising event will be held at the Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts at Whittier College on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 4 pm. - September 29, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital
Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry –... - September 29, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Jose Meza, MD Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jose Meza, MD of Los Angeles, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Jose Meza, MD Dr. Meza has over 5 years experience in the education field. He is a Medical... - September 28, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Chad Latvaaho Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Chad Latvaaho of Maple Grove, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive repossession. About Chad Latvaaho Mr. Latvaaho has over 22 years experience in the field of automotive... - September 28, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Texas Self Storage Association Elects Board Officers
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2012-2013. The members of the Executive Committee are: President Mark Skeans of Mission Road Mini-Storage in San Antonio; Vice President Mike Gately with Daughtry Properties in San Antonio;... - September 28, 2012 - Texas Self Storage Association
Lilly Pulitzer® Partners with The Breast Cancer Charities of America for National “Shop and Share” Event
Retailer Lilly Pulitzer and The Breast Cancer Charities of America are partnering for a shop and share event in which iGoPink Fashion Fights Breast Cancer will receive 10% of sales on October 6, 2012. - September 28, 2012 - The Breast Cancer Charities of America
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces October 2012 Workshop for Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On October 10, 2012 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will begin its 3 evening workshop for real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - September 28, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Jersey Dreamin’ Concerts in Mentor and Akron Benefit Local Veterans’ Organizations
Benefit Concert Features Original Lead Singer from The Shirelles, Bobby Valli’s Jersey Boys Tribute to the Four Seasons, and Original Crest, J.T. Carter - September 28, 2012 - Pedal For Heroes
Hepatitis B Foundation Adds Dr. Ford-Hutchinson to Board of Directors
National Nonprofit Dedicated to Finding a Cure for Hepatitis B Welcomes Former Merck & Co. Executive Anthony W. Ford-Hutchinsonto Board. - September 28, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Introducing WishYouWereVegan Online Fashion and Design Community
KRZE Studio launches vegan fashion and design online community and social project. - September 28, 2012 - KRZE Studio / WishYouWereVegan