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The International Watch and Jewelry Guild Announces "Summer Expo 2012 Los Angeles"
The International Watch and Jewelry Guild (IWJG) Summer Event will be held on August 20th and 21st at the Fabulous Hilton Universal in Universal City, California. - August 17, 2012 - The International Watch and Jewelry Guild
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and American Standard Launch Sustainable Water Challenge
Free Program Educates K-12 Students on Water Sustainability Issues and Conservation Strategies - August 17, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Love is Murder Featured Author Bob Mayer
Bob Mayer one of four featured authors at Love is Murder Mystery Conference Feb. 1-3, 2013 in Chicago. - August 17, 2012 - Love is Murder
Deborah R. Hayden Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Deborah R. Hayden, of Owensboro, Kentucky, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Tobacco Manufacturing. About Deborah R. Hayden Deborah R. Hayden is the Manager of... - August 17, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Douglas Wilson Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Douglas Wilson, of Madison, Wisconsin, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Pediatric Dentistry. About Douglas Wilson Douglas Wilson, D.D.S., is the Founder of Madison Pediatric Dental &... - August 17, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Henry J. Gonzalez Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Henry J. Gonzalez, of Upland, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. About Henry J. Gonzalez Dr. Henry J. Gonzalez is a Partner at Upland Anesthesia Medical Group. He... - August 17, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Dolce Vita Hair Salon Donates Sales to Eden Autism Services
Dolce Vita Hair Salon in Naples is donating 100% of all new client sales through September 30 to Eden Autism Services. In addition, on Tuesday, July 31 all hair service sales including existing clientele were donated to Eden. More than $1,200 was raised. - August 17, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Operation Kidsafe First Fingerprinting Station Location in Canada to be in Calgary
Operation Kidsafe announces the first Fingerprint Station Location in Canada. The latest all digital equipment will be on site full time in Calgary starting in September 12, 2012. That location is in Calgary, Alberta at Charlesglen Toyota Scion 7687 110 Avenue NW Calgary AB T3R1R8 403-241-0888. No personal information will be taken. The service is also free. - August 16, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
National Atheist Party Taps Into Online Activity to Support Fundraising
National Atheist Party has partnered with San Francisco-based GoodSearch.com to enable its members to donate to the charity through casual online activity and dining out in their local area. - August 16, 2012 - Secular Party of America
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Names Robin Boettcher CEO
The Board of Directors of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF) has named Robin Boettcher as chief executive officer. She succeeds PBTF co-founder Dianne Traynor, who died last month. Boettcher, who begins her new role on Sept. 10, brings extensive nonprofit experience, including leadership positions with the National Parkinson Foundation and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. - August 16, 2012 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Stevens Researcher Wins Prestigious NSF Special Creativity Award
NSF awards Dr. Sukhishvili the Special Creativity Award for innovative research on multilayer films. - August 16, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
IMC Club Opens Additional Chapters Across the Nation
IMC Club International, Inc. will be opening additional Chapters across the nation in the next few weeks. - August 16, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
James H. Mann, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP to Speak at KC’s FACTA and the Dodd-Frank Act: What You Must Know LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James H. Mann, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FACTA and the Dodd-Frank Act: What You... - August 16, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
TEDxBayArea Offers Business Challenge Women-Owned Startups in Emerging Countries
Women entrepreneurs and businesses owners from the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) will be vying for the opportunity to present their business plans at the upcoming TEDxBayArea Women Entrepreneurs Conference, December 1, 2012 in Mountain View, CA. - August 15, 2012 - TEDxBayArea
IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 to Explore Entire Range of Global Communications & Magic of Disney from December 3 – 7 in Anaheim, California
Premier International Event to Host Hundreds of Sessions Dedicated to the Advance of the Entire Range of Communications Technologies at the Fabled Disneyland® Hotel - August 15, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Graham Kerr Headlines AmpleHarvest Seattle Festival Which Will Provide Fresh Produce to Local Food Bank
Locally Grown Fresh Food to Become Increasingly Available to Food Bank Clients as AmpleHarvest.org, the Internet Solution to Hunger and Malnutrition, Comes to the Seattle Area. - August 15, 2012 - AmpleHarvest.org
Donation of PTSD Service Dogs with 2,500 “Likes” on Facebook
Alpha K9 will be providing a PTSD service dog to a person in need for every 2,500 “Likes” on Facebook. The People targeted to receiving the service animal is a child, Veteran, Law Enforcement or any first-responder. Alpha K9’s current program is designed to donate up to 5 Service... - August 15, 2012 - Alpha K9
Long Island Charity Maurer Foundation Announces Breast Cancer Golf Event
On October 9, 2012 The Maurer Foundation will host its 17th Annual Golf Classic at the Meadow Brook Club in Jericho, Long Island, NY. Proceeds will go to benefit the Maurer Foundation’s breast health education programs presented to Long Island and New York City schools, businesses, and... - August 15, 2012 - The Maurer Foundation
David Rock to Present at the i4cp 2013 Annual Conference
i4cp is pleased to announce that David Rock, founder and CEO of the NeuroLeadership Group and author of the 2009 bestseller Your Brain At Work, will speak at the i4cp 2013 Annual Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona, March 18 - 21, 2013. David's understanding of how the brain works, especially... - August 15, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Nadadores of South Florida Announce 18th Year Anniversary Party at the Dugout Sportsbar and Search for Not-for-Profit Organization to Benefit from Annual Fundraiser
The Nadadores of South Florida invite you to Dive In at the Dugout Sports Bar, Midtown Miami’s newest Sports Bar to celebrate 18 years of swimming. The Nadadores have also commenced the search for a not-for-profit organization to benefit from their annual fundraiser. “Our dynamic organization is comprised of a diverse membership base that comes together once a year to celebrate our history and give back to the community that has given us so much over the past 18 years,” said Kirk Arthur, Captain - August 15, 2012 - Nadadores of South Florida
Sven Dietrich Elected Vice Chair of the Technical Activities Committee of the IEEE
Dr. Sven Dietrich, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the Stevens Institute of Technology, has been elected Vice Chair for the IEEE Computer Society Technical Activities Committee. The Technical Activities Committee oversees the many task forces, technical committees, and technical councils of the Society. - August 15, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
YourCause Partners with UniversalGiving to Enhance International Vetting Options
YourCause and UniversalGiving partner to provide additional international vetting options for corporations seeking to volunteer and donate across the globe. - August 15, 2012 - YourCause, LLC
Drug-Free South Reaches Out at National Night Out
The Foundation for a Drug-Free South participated in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs booklets. - August 15, 2012 - Drug Free South
Danforth Center’s "Conversations" Series Continues Let’s Talk… Bioinformatics: at the Danforth Center and Beyond
The discussion will focus on St. Louis’s emerging expertise in bioinformatics and how it will enhance existing scientific efforts and bringing new skills and ideas to the region. - August 15, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Mobile Banking Has Tripled in Two Years According to SWACHA Survey
Cash or credit? Soon consumers may replace both with their favorite mobile device according to a recent survey from Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit electronic payments associations in the country. According to SWACHA’s Consumer Insights Survey mobile banking usage has... - August 15, 2012 - SWACHA
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Employees Connect with Massachusetts’ Schools
Company Demonstrates Commitment to Community and Sustainability with Grant to Green Education Foundation (GEF) - August 15, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
The America China Society of Indiana Announces New Board Members
Four new Board members have joined The America China Society of Indiana (ACSI) and will provide additional leadership as the organization gains momentum and increases membership. Angela Castille serves as vice-chair of Baker & Daniels' international practice and counsels public and private... - August 14, 2012 - America China Society of Indiana
The Troy Rotary Prepares for a New Fundraiser to Benefit the Local Community, Viva La Vino
Viva La Vino is a fun wine tasting event that will feature fascinating people, great networking, silent auction and gift basket bidding, tasty hors d’oeuvres. Italian cheeses, delightful deserts and of course, delicious wine! - August 14, 2012 - Troy Rotary Foundation
David Lowenthal, CPA, JD, LLM, Tax Senior Manager, Plante Moran to Speak at the Knowledge Congress’s “Form 990 Nonprofit Tax Compliance and Governance Explored”
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that David Lowenthal, CPA, JD, LLM, Tax Senior Manager at Plante Moran will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast: “Form 990 Nonprofit Tax Compliance... - August 14, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
FAITH IN GOD MISSIONARIES Releases a Booklet on the Good side and Bad Side in All Humans
God sends good advice and guidance through our good side. Satan sends bad messages, bad thoughts, stress, fear, discouragement, and depression through our bad side to attack our faith. Faith stops fear. Fear stops faith. Source : Booklet The concept Good side and Bad side in all humans - August 13, 2012 - Faith in God Missionaries
Roselyn Saunders, Honorary Chair for 2012 Invisible Disabilities Association Awards Banquet Oct 14th Honoring Outstanding Individuals and Organizations in Lone Tree, CO
The Invisible Disabilities Association is overjoyed to have Roselyn Saunders join them as this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair for their 2012 Honor Awards Banquet and Auction on Sun Oct 14th in Lone Tree, Colorado. Roselyn encourages everyone to “Join the Expedition” with her at this event featuring keynote speakers, Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. 12 individuals and organizations will be honored for positively impacting the lives of people living with illness, pain and disability. - August 13, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Super Water Slide for Thrill-Seekers of All Ages at Crowne Plaza Montreal Airport
Crowne Plaza Montreal Airport Announces Water Park Getaway Package. - August 13, 2012 - The Rosdev Group
Holiday Inn Montreal Airport Announces "Beat the Heat at Our 'New' Water Splash Park"
Beat the heat and enjoy a fun filled and relaxing getaway for the entire family at The Holiday Inn Montreal Airport. - August 13, 2012 - The Rosdev Group
Bridal Extravaganza of Atlanta on August 19, 2012
Wish Upon a Wedding ~ Atlanta Chapter will be participating in the Bridal Extravaganza of Atlanta to raise awareness of the organization’s goal to help deserving couples. - August 13, 2012 - Wish Upon A Wedding - Atlanta
San Diego Medical Society Foundation Welcomes New Staff Member
The San Diego County Medical Society Foundation (SDCMSF) announces the appointment of Carmel Valley resident Francesca Mueller as Program Director, responsible for supervision of Project Access San Diego, the Foundation’s flagship program. Mueller is the former Project Manager at the Center... - August 13, 2012 - San Diego County Medical Society Foundation
Anti-Abortion Group Targets the Iowa State Fair with Display of Large, Bloody Photos of Aborted Babies
Abortion billboard trucks hit the streets of Des Moines in a campaign to bring a powerful pro-life message to Iowa voters in advance of the November 6 elections. - August 12, 2012 - The Center for Bio-Ethical Reform
New Presiding Bishop Elected and Scheduled to be Ordained and Installed for American Catholic Church
The American Catholic Church held an Extra-Ordinary Synod recently to elect the Very Reverend Canon Martin de Porres Griffin as the fourth Presiding Bishop of the jurisdiction. Bishop-Elect Griffin will be consecrated as Bishop and installed as Presiding Bishop on September 22, 2012 at 10:00 in... - August 12, 2012 - American Catholic Church Diocese of California
Children of All Nations Launches New Latin American Adoption Program
Children of All Nations has opened a new adoption program in Honduras to continue finding forever families for the world's orphans. - August 12, 2012 - Children of All Nations
Tiny Hand’s Annual Basket Brigade Starts Donation Drive: A Tough Year Requires Greater Generosity
Sarasota Philanthropist Rod Khleif Reaches Out to Local Community Members to Help Increase Much Needed Donations in 2012 - August 12, 2012 - Tiny Hands Foundation
Voting Open for the 2012 Organizing Awards
Voting open from August 10, 2012 to September 21, 2012 for the 2012 Organizing Awards. - August 11, 2012 - National Association of Professional Organizers - Los Angeles
Shark Experts and Celebrities to be Auctioned Online During Shark Week
What do a shark attack victim, a model, a world-famous artist and a television host have in common? They all love sharks and each would like to sit down and have lunch or dinner (one-on-one) with you and show you why. More than 50 of the world’s top shark experts and celebrities are on the... - August 11, 2012 - Shark Research Institute
Top Shark Experts to be Auctioned Online During Discovery Channel's Shark Week
What do a shark attack victim, a model, a world-famous artist and a television host have in common? They all love sharks and each would like to sit down and have lunch or dinner (one-on-one) with you and explain why. More than 50 of the world’s top shark experts and celebrities are on the... - August 11, 2012 - Shark Research Institute
Harvest America at Calvary Chapel Aurora
Why is there suffering? What is the meaning of life? Is there really a heaven? Can I find true happiness? Calvary Chapel Aurora will be hosting the "Harvest America" simulcast Sunday August 26th at 5 PM. Call 303-628-7200 for more information. - August 11, 2012 - Calvary Chapel Aurora
Kids Wish Network’s 2012 Camaro Dream Giveaway will Help Benefit Several Worthy Children’s Causes
International children’s organization Kids Wish Network is proud to sponsor the 2012 Camaro Dream Giveaway that launched on February 1, 2012, and will run through November 30, 2012. All tax-deductible donations that are received will benefit Kids Wish Network and other worthwhile children’s causes. - August 11, 2012 - Kids Wish Network
NACCE Announces Additional Keynote Speakers for Annual National Conference in Chicago October 7-10
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has added additional keynote speakers to its annual conference October 7-10. The three-day conference, which marks NACCE’s 10th year as a major force in entrepreneurship education, is expected to draw 500 community... - August 11, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Society for Professional Development, LLC (SPD) Announces Launch of New Website
Description: Continuing Education for the Legal, Accounting and Investigative Professions. The Society for Professional Development offers multiple opportunities for you to both improve and expand your practice. - August 11, 2012 - Society for Professional Development, LLC
New ACT App Brings Innovation to Facing Anxiety
New apps based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are set to provide innovative and affordable relief for anxiety. - August 11, 2012 - MindEye Creations
New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith Becomes 40th Co-Sponsor of H.R. 3760 Tourette Syndrome Legislation
Bill H.R. 3760 was introduced by fellow New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires in December, and 7 of the Garden State’s 13 Congressmen have joined him in signing on. - August 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Wednesday Webinar Presentations Continue with Two-Part Series on Educational Rights
Facilitated by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and presented by author/educator Sue Conners, the webinar on August 15 and 22 will focus on a child’s educational rights and options, as well as denial of services and discipline issues - August 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
National ADA-ACN Responds to the Tidal Wave of “Drive-By” Lawsuits in the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
National ADA Accessibility Compliance Network, Inc., an ADA accessibility consulting company now offers its expertise and services to business and commercial property owners in the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida. - August 11, 2012 - National ADA Accessibility Compliance Network, Inc.