Washington D.C. Firefighters Reach 1,000 Children in Poverty with New Winter Coats in Partnership with the Firefighters Coats for Kids Foundation

Washington D.C. Firefighters Association, IAFF Local 36 will provide brand-new winter coats to 1,000 children across the most impoverished areas of Washington D.C. - December 16, 2012 - Operation Warm

Timeshare Owners Invited to Get Into the Holiday Spirit with Dial An Exchange

Timeshare exchange company announces mobile technology promotion where owners can get into the spirit of the festive season and win a free holiday. - December 16, 2012 - Dial An Exchange

Incumbent Morton Grove Mayor's Fundraiser a Success

The Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann held a fundraising breakfast on December 12, 2012 at Kappy’s Restaurant, 7200 W. Dempster, Morton Grove. Over 50 people were in attendance (business owners, residents, and friends) to support Mayor Dan Staackmann in his quest to win the Village's first... - December 16, 2012 - Action Party of Morton Grove

Nevada Women’s Philanthropy to Host Grant Symposium Jan. 15, Realigns Grant Criteria; Past NWP Grant Recipients Can Reapply After Seven Year Hiatus

Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) has amended the NWP Grant baseline criteria to now allow a past NWP grant winning agency to reapply after seven years and to express a preference to projects that rely on NWP for a minimum of 30 percent of the total proposal. “Each year NWP makes... - December 16, 2012 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy

Mike Molnar of Genentech Elected to Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2013 Board of Directors

Mike Molnar, Associate director of Competitive Intelligence at Genentech was elected by the SCIP membership to a 2013-2015 term on the Board of Directors. - December 16, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

NAFA Opens Submissions for the 2013 Fleet Excellence Awards

NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the creation of Fleet Excellence Awards open to the entire fleet management industry. - December 16, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

South Plainfield Sixth-Grader Overcomes Fear of Tourette Syndrome During School In-Service Presentation

Brandon O’Leary becomes comfortable talking about his neurological disorder with the help of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Peer Advocate Tommy Licato. - December 16, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Public Speaking Club Presents Awards at Holiday Party

First of Sussex Toastmasters club recognizes its best speakers at annual food drive and holiday party. - December 16, 2012 - First of Sussex Toastmasters

Firefighters Keep Children Warm Across Baltimore with New Winter Coats

Baltimore Firefighters, IAFF Local 734, will deliver brand-new winter coats to more than 500 disadvantaged children across Baltimore, in conjunction with Firefighters Coats for Kids Foundation. - December 16, 2012 - Operation Warm

Annette K. Fagerberg Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Annette K. Fagerberg of Minneapolis, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Annette K. Fagerberg Ms. Fagerberg has over 15 years experience in the healthcare field. - December 15, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Family Business Association Awards for Massachusetts Recognize Anton’s Cleaners with Community Excellence Award

Family Business Association Awards for Massachusetts Recognize Anton’s Cleaners with Community Excellence Award

Anton’s Cleaners was presented with the 2012 Community Excellence Award by the Family Business Association (FBA). In addition to the award, the Family Business Association has generously donated a check in the amount of $1,500 to Caring Partners, the 501c (3) arm of Anton’s... - December 15, 2012 - Family Business Association

John J. Jablonski, Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Internet and E-Mail: Admissibility Issues of Electronic Evidence at Trial Explored

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John J. Jablonski, Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Internet and... - December 15, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Zena Applebaum of Bennett Jones LLP Elected to Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2013 Board of Directors

The SCIP membership elected Zena Applebaum, Manager of Intelligence & Intranet at Bennett Jones LLP, a leading international law firm based in Canada. Her board term will run 2013 through 2015. - December 15, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

Stevens Wins NSF Grant for International, Multidisciplinary Partnership to Study the Amazon River

Dr. Michael Bruno leads cross-disciplinary effort to observe and model a globally critical coastal maritime system. - December 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Tourette Syndrome Peer Advocate Tommy Licato Honored as “Knight In Shining Armor” by Rutgers University

Nominated by a family friend, 14-year-old South Plainfield student is rewarded for his work with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders. - December 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Esri is Platinum Sponsor of 2013 Industry Briefing

Geographic information systems industry leader Esri will be the Platinum Sponsor of the Institute’s signature annual event, which will cast a spotlight on information sharing and national standards this year. The 2013 Industry Briefing is set for January 23-25, 2013 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Va. - December 15, 2012 - IJIS Institute

Dianetics Seminars Provide Relief from the Painful Past

The Church of Scientology in Nashville has held services for its parishioners since 1985. Now its doors are open to all members of the community so they too can gain relief from painful events in their past. - December 15, 2012 - Dianetics Seminar

Toys Needed to Bring Holiday Joy to Area Children

Donations Sought for Annual Heights Community Toy Drive - December 15, 2012 - Heights Foundation

Eden Autism Services Florida Names Liz Quinter Advocate of the Month

Award recognizes people and organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - December 15, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida

GeoPlace Opens Up Streetworks Information

To assist the Department for Transport to make streetworks information more accessible for the general public and other interested parties, GeoPlace has launched the Streetworks Signposting Service. - December 15, 2012 - GeoPlace

Mitigating Risks in the Application of Cloud Computing in Law Enforcement

Report authored by the IJIS Institute’s Paul Wormeli and published by the IBM Center for the Business of Government - December 15, 2012 - IJIS Institute

European Patent Office Welcomes Historic Agreement on Unitary Patent

EPO entrusted by 25 EU member states to deliver and administer unitary patents. Decision clears the way for less expensive and less cumbersome patent protection in Europe profiting most SME and research centres. - December 15, 2012 - European Patent Office

Say Good-Bye to Lonely, Boring Workouts with Community Sprint

Say Good-Bye to Lonely, Boring Workouts with Community Sprint

We all know a bunch of folks that need to get on a consistent, effective exercise but most of us are uncomfortable with that initial conversation. This app is designed to get around the awkward conversation we all avoid..."Wow! you've gained a lot of weight...maybe you need to start working out or your health is going to be seriously compromised!" The healthcare industry and public service announcements have failed to do this. So now "It's on Us!" We are our brother's keeper! - December 14, 2012 - Community Sprint

Rene H. Holden Recognized by Strathmore Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Rene H. Holden of Harvest, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government space science. About Rene H. Holden Ms. Holden has over 25 years’ experience and over 8 years with... - December 14, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Firefighters Reach Over 1400 Needy Children Across Nashville with New Winter Coats

Nashville Firefighters will provide over 1,400 school children with brand-new winter coats through their partnership with The Firefighters Coats for Kids Foundation. - December 14, 2012 - Operation Warm

Kids on Consumer Overload? It’s Time to Get Back Outside & Explore Nature’s Gifts at Sheldrake Environmental Center

This time of year, when it can be especially hard for kids to find a commercial-free zone, Sheldrake gets them outside to explore nature's gifts. - December 14, 2012 - Sheldrake Environmental Center

Carmel M. Cosgrave with SmithAmundsen LLC to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast

Carmel M. Cosgrave, Chair, Health Care Practice Group, SmithAmundsen LLC to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast - December 14, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Gretchen Harders, Member, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C to Speak at KC’s Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Health Care Reform Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Gretchen Harders, Member, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting... - December 14, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Creativity Conference to be Held at the University of South Florida in Sarasota

The Florida Creativity Coalition and the University of South Florida (Sarasota-Manatee Campus) announce that they will partner to present the 10th Annual Florida Creativity Weekend in Sarasota in March 2013. Over 40 workshops are scheduled that address creative thinking and problem solving... - December 14, 2012 - Florida Creativity Coalition

New Guide from the Perlite Institute Highlights Use of Perlite for Rooftop Gardens

New from the Perlite Institute, the international trade association for perlite, is an online, one-page guide that highlights the benefits of using this sustainable mineral for rooftop gardens. The guide describes how rooftop gardens utilizing horticultural grade perlite can reduce the heat island... - December 14, 2012 - The Perlite Institute

August Jackson of Ernst & Young Elected 2013 Vice-Chair of Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

The SCIP Board of Directors elected August Jackson, Associate Director of Strategic Market Intelligence at Ernst & Young, as the 2013 Board Vice-Chair. He will become SCIP’s Board Chair in 2014. - December 14, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

Game Company Saves the World One Tree at a Time, Plants a Tree for Every New Person Playing Social Game GreenSpace™

Game Developer RocketOwl Inc.™ calls on gamers and media around the world to help plant 250,000 trees through social game GreenSpace by the end of the year. - December 14, 2012 - RocketOwl Inc

Does You or Someone in Your Family Have Tourette Syndrome? Join the Team Contributing DNA Toward a Cure.

Yale University’s Dr. Robert King will interview individuals and families interested in participating in the genetics sharing program January 24 and 25 at Rutgers University. - December 14, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Small Business Winners Announced for the 2012 Annual KOSBE Awards

The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) named the winners of the 18th Annual KOSBE Awards last night at the celebration ceremony held at the Club at Ridgefields, Kingsport. The Winner of the Business Excellence Under 10 Employees award was Signature... - December 14, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Addison County Companies to Watch Awards Recipients Announced by Addison County Economic Development Corp

Addison County Economic Development Corp (Vermont) recognizes local business leaders for innovation, success, and commitment to the Addison County community. - December 14, 2012 - Addison County Economic Development Corporation

Surprise Lake Camp is Proud to Announce Campership

The Foundation for Jewish Camp, in partnership with dozens of Jewish community federations, camps and camp movements across North America, provides incentive grants of $1,000 to first-time campers who attend a nonprofit Jewish overnight camp. Camp sessions must last 19 consecutive days. - December 14, 2012 - Surprise Lake Camp

Paws On Your Heart Announces 2012 Holiday Cat Photo Contest

Saskatoon-based cat rescue group Paws On Your Heart has announced their 2012 Holiday Cat Photo Contest. They are asking people to submit their best photos of their cats getting into the holiday spirit. The group says on their site: "Perhaps your kitty loves to help decorate the house or the... - December 14, 2012 - Paws On Your Heart

Sponsor a Homeless Pet This Holiday -- Great Gift Idea for Animal Lovers

Searching for that perfect holiday gift? The Austin Humane Society has the answer – sponsorship of a homeless pet. Your contribution in a loved one’s name will help provide shelter, food, and veterinary care for the pet of your choice. Purchase a sponsorship by Monday, Dec. 17, and... - December 14, 2012 - Austin Humane Society

Dr. Patrick A. Heelan Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Dr. Patrick A. Heelan of Washington, DC has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Dr. Patrick A. Heelan Dr. Patrick A. Heelan has over 45 years experience in the field of... - December 13, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

JeTaun F. Jamerson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

JeTaun F. Jamerson of Chicago, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About JeTaun F. Jamerson Ms. Jamerson retired after 38 years in the field of education. She was a... - December 13, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Roz Adler German Recognized by Strathmore Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Roz Adler German of Brooklyn, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of educational consulting. About Roz Adler German Ms. Adler German has over 27 years experience in the field of... - December 13, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Xclaimed Ministries 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival

Xclaimed Ministries 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival

Xclaimed Ministries gives away bicycles, toys and food at their 4th Annual Community Christmas Festival. - December 13, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc

2012 IEEE Online Conference on Green Communications Addresses Next Wave of Energy-Efficient & Green Technologies

The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc) recently held its second annual IEEE Online Conference on Green Communications (GreenCom) with participants attending the fully-virtual, three-day event from Australia, Canada, China, Italy, France, Korea, Singapore, India, United Kingdom, United States,... - December 13, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

IEEE ComSoc to Demo New Enabling Technologies for E-health Business Models & IoT Security Frameworks at International CES 2013 & IEEE CCNC 2013

The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), the leading non-profit professional organization dedicated to the advancement of global communications, will demonstrate new technologies for enabling new home E-health business models and “Internet of Things” (IoT) security frameworks at the... - December 13, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

A Tradition of Giving with SATA CommHealth Greeting Seals

In November, the SATA CommHealth seals were awarded third prize in the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IUATLD) Annual Christmas Seals Exhibit and Contest. The contest was held during the 43rd Union World Conference on Lung Health in Kuala Lumpur from 13-17 November 2012 at the KL Convention Centre, Malaysia. The production of the “SATA CommHealth Seals” was an annual affair in the past and was used mainly for fund raising. - December 13, 2012 - SATA CommHealth

Paws On Your Heart's "Name the New Kitten" Contest Winner Announced

Paws On Your Heart's "Name the New Kitten" contest has ended, and the rescue group's search for a name to give the newest member of their sanctuary has also ended. They received some excellent entries, and ultimately decided upon the name Bindi, submitted by Telane. The two-and-a-half... - December 13, 2012 - Paws On Your Heart

Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Programs in January Center on Niche Legal Topics

ISBA Teleseminars feature leading practitioners delivering lectures or participating in panel discussions on a wide variety of high-quality programs and timely topics. - December 13, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association

Belize Children's Project Holding Orthopedic Clinics Countrywide in January 2013

The Belize Children’s project is an ongoing collaboration with Rotary Clubs in Southern Illinois and Shriner’s Hospital for Children in St. Louis to help children throughout Belize suffering from bone abnormalities such as curvature of the spine, shortness in one leg, difficulty walking, club foot, etc. Clinics will be held in January 2013 to find children who can be helped by the program. - December 13, 2012 - Rotary Club of Belmopan

A Celebration Raises $73,000 for HeartShare

The holiday season kicked off with a bang as 200 supporters of HeartShare Human Services of New York gathered for a Celebration of Hope, Thanks and Giving. The evening raised $73,000 for HeartShare and included the presentation of three awards, a silent auction, wine tasting with a free raffle, and... - December 13, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY

Israel Gap Year Program BBYO Beyond Will be Based in Tel Aviv

There are currently more than 1000 high tech companies in Tel Aviv, and Beyond expects to utilize that feature in the 2013-2014 gap year program. - December 13, 2012 - Beyond BBYO, Inc.

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