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The Silicon Valley Chapter of Strategic and Competitive Intelligence professionals (SCIP) presents speaker Mark Chussil at their Wednesday, September 12 meeting, 6-8 pm at the Silicon Valley Bank in Santa Clara CA. - August 18, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Find A Dream to be Featured on Myrtle Beach’s ABC 15
The nonprofit organization Find A Dream will be featured in an exclusive on Myrtle Beach’s ABC 15 tomorrow morning at 5 a.m. - August 18, 2012 - Find A Dream
Gotham City Films to Host Celebrity Fundraiser for Find A Dream
Gotham City Films will be hosting a celebrity fundraising dinner for Find A Dream at the W Hotel in Hollywood September 13. - August 18, 2012 - Find A Dream
Jeffrey C. King Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Jeffrey C. King, of Fort Worth, Texas, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. About Jeffrey C. King Jeffrey C. King, of Winstead P.C. law firm, is an “AV” rated-Martindale Hubbell... - August 18, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Pete Willet Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Pete Willet, of Calamus, Iowa, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of firearms. About Pete Willet Pete Willet is the Owner of Old Timers Guns & Ammo, LLC, located... - August 18, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Hollie J. Fine Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Hollie J. Fine, of Hallendale, Florida, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Real Estate. About Hollie J. Fine Hollie J. Fine is a Realtor and Sales Associate at Turnberry International Realty. - August 18, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Netball America Continues to be the Leader for Introducing Netball to Americans
For the first time in Netball history, Netball America will introduce Netball to 10,000 basketball fans before and during half-time of the WNBA Atlanta Dream game on September 9, 2012. This event is supported by the top Georiga Netball Clubs and Netball America members: Crusaders ATL Sports Club,... - August 18, 2012 - Netball America Inc.
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) Launch the Country’s First Travel Awards
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) have launched Maldives Travel Awards and appointed the event management company High Rise Private Limited to organize and manage the event. This is the first awards of this sort and will recognise the Maldivian hospitality talent. - August 17, 2012 - MATATO
GEF Institute’s Green Building Education Prepares Career Tech (CTE) Students for Green Jobs
Institute’s Green Construction Course Adopted for New Jersey’s Green Program of Study - August 17, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
8th Annual O’Jays Scholarship Fund Golf Outing and Banquet in Canton, OH on August 20, 2012
Celebrity Guests Mr. Roland S. Martin (CNN) and Mr. Ed Gordon (BET) The dream began in Canton, OH and now Eddie Levert, Walter Williams, Sr., and Eric Nolan Grant, known collectively as The O’Jays, return to their hometown of Canton, OH to host the Eighth Annual O’Jays Scholarship... - August 17, 2012 - O'Jays Gigs, Inc.
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)
Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild Event Features Raffle to Benefit CERF+
North Carolina’s Annual Fine Designer Crafts Show Supports Craftspeople Impacted by Natural Disasters - August 17, 2012 - Carolina Designer Craftsman Guild
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Scotty Gibbs as New President
NCVMA Selects Veterinarians from Across the State to Serve on 2012-2013 Executive Board - August 17, 2012 - NCVMA
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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