“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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lilly Pulitzer® Partners with The Breast Cancer Charities of America for National “Shop and Share” Event

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

Texas Self Storage Association Elects Board Officers

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

Stephen B. Kerr and Andrew S. Nunes of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP to Speak at KC’s Financial Institutions Beware: Cloud Computing Compliance Under Guideline B-10

The Knowledge Group has announced today that Stephen B. Kerr and Andrew S. Nunes, Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Financial Institutions Beware: Cloud Computing Compliance Under Guideline B-10 LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for October 23, 2012 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - September 28, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Sixty-Seven Rescue Groups Receive $75,000 in Round 3 of 2012 Shelter+ Challenge

In the third round of voting of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com in 2012, The Cat House on the Kings won the $5,000 Grand Prize. Fans of the California cat rescue group voted them into an early lead in this round hosted on the GreaterGood Network website... - September 28, 2012 - GreaterGood

Dr. E. H. Yang's Team Awarded AFOSR Grant for Advanced Infrared Detection Technology

Team led by Dr. E. H. Yang promises to provide tactical advantages for the Air Force and sophisticated apparatus for space exploration - September 28, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Senator Harkin and Congressman Young Highlight Enable America Anniversary Events

Enable America marked ten years of service to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities through a series of events in Washington D.C. this month, including a Capitol Hill reception in honor of Senator Tom Harkin and Congressman C.W. “Bill” Young. “People... - September 28, 2012 - Enable America

The "8 Ingredients of a Smart Relationship"

A research-based e-course for cultivating the relationship skills that impact our lives. No matter how much time we devote to improving ourselves, we still need the company of others to feel and be our best. From dating to marriage, parenting to the workforce, how we affect others and shape the relationships in our lives is a matter of having the skills to succeed. - September 28, 2012 - Smart Relationships

Announcing the Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center’s Grant Researching & Proposal Writing in Indian Country Workshop in Orlando, FL

The Grant Researching & Proposal Writing in Indian Country Workshop will provided ways write grants, research grants, and seek private and federal grants. - September 28, 2012 - Native Learning Center

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

Invisible Disabilities Champions Join the Expedition in Lone Tree, Colorado for the Invisible Disabilities Association’s 5th Annual Honors Award Banquet on Oct. 14, 2012

Invisible Disabilities Champions Join the Expedition in Lone Tree, Colorado for the Invisible Disabilities Association’s 5th Annual Honors Award Banquet on Oct. 14, 2012

Colorado based Invisible Disabilities Association honors individuals and organizations from Colorado and around the nation at their fifth annual awards banquet in Lone Tree, CO on Oct. 14, 2012. Keynote speakers will be world record holder, adventure athlete Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. Renowned Radio Host Rick Crandall of Studio 1430 KEZW will be the Master of Ceremonies. Roselyn Saunders, local community volunteer extraordinaire, is this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair. - September 27, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association

Xclaimed Wraps Up the Summer with a Bang

Xclaimed Wraps Up the Summer with a Bang

Xclaimed Ministries wrapped up their 2012 summer outreach schedule on September 22. It is estimated that over 400 people attended the “Concert in the Park” of which nearly half were children. The purpose of the Xclaimed Ministries concerts is to reach out into the community and help... - September 27, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc

OCA Condemns Rape of Children in Western Jamaica: Office Calls for Implementation of Sexual Offenders’ Registry

The Office of The Children’s Advocate (OCA) has noted with deep concern and pain for the nation’s children recent reports of violent acts against children which have been reported in the media. The gruesome rape of three girls ages 8, 14, and 16 on Monday in Irwin, St. James, the... - September 27, 2012 - Office of The Children's Advocate

KC's Upcoming Event Entitled "Federal Reserve's Enhanced Supervision Standards Live Webcast" scheduled on 10/11/12

Event Synopsis: The Late December notice made by Federal Reserve System regarding Enhanced Prudential Supervision will likely have a major impact on financial institutions. The Knowledge Group is assembling a team of experts that will provide a comprehensive overview of the proposals. Speakers... - September 27, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

AT&T Championship Secures the Top Thirty Charles Schwab Cup Points Leaders on the Champions Tour for October Tournament

AT&T Championship announces the commitment of the current top thirty Charles Schwab Cup points leaders on the Champions Tour;Most recent commitments are Charles Schwab Cup Points leader, Tom Lehman, and defending champion of the AT&T Championship, Fred Couples; The tournament will be held on Oct. 22-28 at TPC San Antonio’s AT&T Canyons Course. - September 27, 2012 - AT&T Championship

Trade Show Competitive Intelligence: Maximize Return on Investment -- SCIP eBroadcast, September 27

Discover how companies use trade shows to gather competitive intelligence, understand best practices, and learn new ways to maximize the CI impact of trade show efforts during this complementary live eBroadcast. - September 27, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals

Local Transportation Association Offers Discount to Public Sector

The NC Triangle chapter of WTS International, the association for the advancement of women in the transportation industry, has just announced that public sector transportation employees can join the premiere career growth and networking organization for ½ price for one year. The membership... - September 27, 2012 - WTS - NC Triangle Chapter

Government of Senegal to Officially Host 2012 Edition of Pan-African Agribusiness Forum

The Government of Senegal and EMRC International partner to spotlight Africa’s agricultural and Agri-Food sector potential. - September 27, 2012 - EMRC International

Adina's Angels Land in Ardsley - Out of Grief Comes a Way to Help Children's Charity Friends of Karen

After losing her husband, son and daughter within five months, Paula Berkowitz established The Adina's Angels Fund at Friends of Karen, and has raised over $100,000 so far. "In this endless fight for critically-ill children and their families, Friends of Karen is a lifeline," she says. On October 12, "Dance The Night Away for Adina's Angels" continues that mission. - September 27, 2012 - Friends of Karen

Business Manager Bill Nicholls Resigns from Ontario Painters Council and IUPAT District 46

Bill Nicholls, the current Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer of IUPAT District Council 46 and President of the Ontario Council of Painters, has accepted a new position as the Special Assistant to IUPAT’s General President, James Williams. - September 27, 2012 - IUPAT

Reality Tour Returns to WVHS: Program Offers Students and Parents the Eye-Opening Production of a Day in the Life of a Drug-Addicted Teen

On Wednesday, October 17th at 7PM the Wayne Alliance will host the third annual Reality Tour at Wayne Valley High School. The program includes a theatrical presentation of the dangerous consequences of drug and alcohol abuse and a question and answer panel. The Reality Tour is open to the public. However, middle school students are highly encouraged to attend with their parents. - September 27, 2012 - Wayne Alliance

U.S. Customs Office Achieves LEED Silver Certification; Prefabrication of Modular Buildings Proves an Effective and Sustainable Method

The U.S. Customs Field Operations Facility in Sells, Arizona recently earned LEED for New Construction Silver level certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The building is home to the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement Department and resides on the Tohono O’Odham Nation... - September 27, 2012 - Green Ideas Sustainability Consultants

Farm Animals to Benefit from Rescue Chocolate Sales in October

Can chocolate benefit farm animals? The answer is a qualified yes, as Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) will be the Rescue Chocolate beneficiary for October 2012. The dark chocolate company, whose products are only for human consumption, selects a different animal rescue organization to receive... - September 27, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate

Denver Initiative to Illuminate Lives in Uganda

Two organizations, Nokero and the Women's Global Empowerment Fund (WGEF) are teaming up via the Juwa Initiative to provide solar powered lights for literacy participants in northern Uganda. - September 27, 2012 - Women's Global Empowerment Fund

Superwomen Boot Camp Expands to El Dorado Hills

Folsom fitness expert Val Fujii announces an expansion of Superwomen Boot Camp to El Dorado Hills with two free weeks of classes. Held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 5:30-6:30am and 9:00-10:00am inside Center Stage Dance Academy. The first class will be held October 8th. - September 27, 2012 - Superwomen Boot Camp

Resident Physicians at JFK Family Medicine Receive Tourette Syndrome Insight from South Plainfield Teen

Tommy Licato describes his experience with TS and addresses questions on doctors, diagnosis, medication, co-morbid disorders and quality of life. - September 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Frontline Managers in Top Companies Are Up to 3x More Likely to be Involved in the Development of People

i4cp study finds that involving frontline managers in talent management activities is highly correlated with market performance. - September 26, 2012 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

National High School Graduation Pledge Campaign Launched This Week by the America First or Last Movement

New Jersey Minority Educational Development announces National Movement promises to take America on a New Path, through a High School Graduation Pledge Campaign for over the next 4 months, in an effort to raise graduation rates by 3%. - September 26, 2012 - New Jersey Minority Educational Development

Wish Upon A Hero Foundation Makes Dream Come True for Teenager with Tourette Syndrome

Tommy Licato, 14, of South Plainfield, NJ, is honored at a Somerset Patriots baseball game with tickets to a Broadway show as a reward for his work with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome - September 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Teenagers Help Jersey Shore Medical Center Resident Physicians Better Understand Tourette Syndrome

Amanda Silvers, 17, and Grace Hawruk, 16, describe their experiences with TS and address questions about diagnosis, treatment, quality of life and obtaining a driver’s license. - September 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Central Park N.C. Names Paul Gallay as Special Guest Speaker at the 2012 Annual Gathering

Public Official, Educator and President of Riverkeeper to Address the Future of North Carolina’s Natural Resources - September 26, 2012 - Central Park NC

Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi Wins Instrumentation Grant from the Office of Naval Research

Low-friction, anti-corrosive research at Stevens promises durability and improved hydrodynamics. - September 26, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Vistage Michigan Names Oxford Company President Jeff Hauptman as Its 2012 Soaring Eagle Award Recipient

Vistage Michigan's Soaring Eagle Award is presented annually and recognizes one member’s overall success in business. The membership-based organization, which helps business leaders make better decisions and generate better results, honored Hauptman during its annual CEO Summit on Sept. 21 at The Henry Hotel in Dearborn. - September 26, 2012 - Vistage Michigan

Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest to Support Grace in the City’s Summer Heat Respite Program for the Homeless

As part of its mission to be a good community partner by supporting worthwhile charitable initiatives in the local community, the Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures has selected Grace In The City's Summer Heat Respite program for the homeless to receive proceeds from food sales at its 7th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest, Oct 5 & 6. GLC's Heat Respite program served a record number of meals this summer to homeless refuge seekers in Phoenix. - September 26, 2012 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures

Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee Announces the Sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program

Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee announces the sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals will be provided at no separate charge to eligible children at the following locations: Andrew Jackson Clubhouse - 916 16th Ave. N. Nashville, TN 37208 Glenview Clubhouse (located... - September 26, 2012 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Middle Tennessee

Annual Artlightenment Artist Showcase 2012 to Feature Artist Marlene Rose

The annual Artlightenment art show which occurs every November at the Church of Scientology & Celebrity Centre Nashville is featuring Marlene Rose, an award-winning glass sculptor. - September 26, 2012 - Artlightenment

Free Wheelchair Mission Wins 2012 Classy Award in Health and Well Being

Free Wheelchair Mission, a faith-based nonprofit organization that provides "the transforming gift of mobility to the physically disabled poor in developing countries, as motivated by Jesus Christ," has won the 2012 Classy Award in the category of Health and Well Being. - September 26, 2012 - Free Wheelchair Mission

Mark Gelowitz, Partner, Litigation, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: International Securities Litigation Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark Gelowitz, Partner, Litigation, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series:... - September 26, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Dhurata's Nine Lives - from Having Nothing to Obtaining an Associate's Degree in Accounting

Dhurata Skenderi, 42, recently graduated from Bramson ORT College with an Associate's degree in Accounting. This past June, a record of nearly 400 students earned two-year associate degrees in business management, computer information systems, electronics technology, medical assistance and office... - September 25, 2012 - ORT America

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