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Station Avenue Mourns Passing of Platters Founder Herb Reed
Station Avenue Productions, a division of The asterism* Group, mourns the passing of legendary voice Herb Reed - the last surviving original member of 1950s vocal group The Platters - who died June 5 at age 83. - June 07, 2012 - Station Avenue Productions, part of The asterism* Group
Andrea Agathoklis Murino, Of Counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati to Speak at KC’s Event on Innovation, Information Exchange, and Antitrust in a Global Context
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrea Agathoklis Murino, Of Counsel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Perspectives... - June 07, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
NYC Fashion Runway Presents 3 Glamorous Fashion Designers, Friday 22 June, Copacabana - Times Square Terrace Rooftop
Why wait until Fashion Week in September when you can have all the classic and emerging fashion designers’ shows each month in New York City? With one-of-a-kind aesthetics and absolute passion, NYC Fashion Runway’s (www.nycfashionrunway.com) fashion designers will arrive at the major... - June 07, 2012 - NYC Fashion Runway
BibleStudySpace.com Has Launched the First Bible Study Social Network on the Internet. With Thousands of Christians from Around the World to Study the Bible Together.
Bible Study Space Network launched the only Bible Study Social Network on the internet. The Bible Study Social Network for Christians to meet, socialize and study the Bible online together. Bible Study Space believes that this network fills a much-needed gap in online social networking. To provide the global Christian community with a direct way to Study the Bible together, to chat with friends and network with other Christians. - June 06, 2012 - Christian Webmaster Network
Second Annual "Rosanne’s Rush for Research 5K Run/Walk" to Raise Funds for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Research
The second annual Rosanne’s Rush For Research 5K Run/Walk will be held at 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Nashua High School South in Nashua, NH. The scenic course will wind through the trails of Mine Falls Park. Money raised will be used to fund research for the treatment of Triple... - June 06, 2012 - Rosanne's Rush For Research
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar Series to Continue June 27
Presentation about Tourette Syndrome's impact on families will take place from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. and will look at some statistics relating to TS, especially how it affects children. - June 06, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Local Cancer Survivor and Someday Olympic Hopeful Sammie Jo Porter Raises Money for Swim Across America on June 8 – 9, 2012
13-year-old Sammie Jo Porter of Flower Mound, Texas dreams of one day swimming for her country in the 400 individual medley event at the Olympic Games. Her typical training regimen includes swimming six days a week. However in 2010, Sammie Jo’s dreams were put on hold when a swollen eye... - June 06, 2012 - Swim Across America
World T.E.A.M. Sports Announces GE as Sea to Shining Sea Cross-Country Bicycle Ride Sponsor
General Electric (GE), a leader in energy, health and home, transportation and finance, has joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military. - June 06, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
The Chattanooga Film Society and Mise En Scenesters Present the POV Summer Film Series
The Chattanooga Film Society (CFS) and the Mise En Scenesters (MES) are pleased to announce their collaboration in presenting the POV Summer Film Series, which begins on Monday, June 11 with one screening per month through September. The award-winning documentary films reveal unforgettable... - June 06, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Adonis Autism Assistance Foundation Advocates 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. - June 06, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Survival, Strategy, and Sustainability: South African NPOs in 2012 - Key Workshop for South African NPOs
This is a key workshop on advocacy, fundraising, governance, strategy, and sustainability for South African NPOs. Coach (the Coalition of Anglican Children’s Homes), which is a registered NPO and PBO, is presenting a three-day workshop for NPOs at Bishop Bavin School in Bedfordview, Gauteng, from the 3rd to the 5th of July 2012. The workshop has been convened by Adfundsa. - June 06, 2012 - Adfundsa
15-Year Old Pays Tribute to the Late Whitney Houston at El Portal Theater in North Hollywoood
NicKayla, former Inspiration for Excellence Talent Winner, wows the crowd as she pays tribute to the late Whitney Houston. - June 05, 2012 - Inspiration for Excellence
Tigerlily Foundation Hosts 4th Annual “EmPower” Ball - Event to Highlight Advocacy and Empowerment for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer
The Tigerlily Foundation will host its 4th Annual EmPower Ball to raise awareness about young women with breast cancer on Saturday, October 20, 2012, from 6-9PM at the McLean Hilton, in McLean, Virginia. This year’s EmPower” Ball sets the tone for an evening slated with live entertainment, speeches from breast cancer advocates, dinner, signature cocktails, live and silent auction, local business leaders, and inspirational stories from young breast cancer survivors. - June 05, 2012 - Tigerlily Foundation
Volunteers Ride Cross Country for Humanity: “Bisiklet For Haiti”
Dr. Clayton Bell, Humanity First USA’s Country Director to Haiti, and occupational therapist Jeanie Zelinkski collectively spent the past 3 and a half years living in Haiti and serving the people in the “Land of the Spirits.” They have now returned home and embarked upon an epic... - June 05, 2012 - Humanity First
MaleSurvivor Experts Available for Comment During Sandusky Trial
MaleSurvivor national experts Dr. Howard Fradkin, Dr. Richard Gartner, Executive Director Christopher M. Anderson, and others available to provide comment and insight for the media during upcoming Sandusky trial. - June 04, 2012 - MaleSurvivor: National Organization against Male Sexual Victimization
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Will Celebrate Marlborough’s New Downtown Park
Media and public invited to attend June 11 event. - June 04, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Warwick, New York Designated an Appalachian Trail Community
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy will celebrate the official designation of Warwick, New York as its newest Appalachian Trail Community™ on June 30, 2012. - June 03, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
The Founders Fund, Inc. Announces 2012/13 Board of Trustees
The Founders Fund has selected Tom Lear as the new Chairman of the Board, continuing his years of service for the organization. - June 03, 2012 - The Founders Fund, Inc.
Stevens Researcher Tackles Obstacle to Quantum Computing
Dr. Malinovskaya leads a Colloquium at the University of Nevada, Reno. - June 03, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Vedder Price Joins the 2012 Sea to Shining Sea Cross-Country Bicycle Ride as Sponsor
International general practice law firm Vedder Price has joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military, currently underway from San Francisco. - June 03, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Operation Take Me Home Pet Adoption Event and It's Cool To Be Kind Campaign Kickoff
Homeless animals once again try to find adoptive homes in this annual event. Pet wellness tips, refreshments and entertainment make this a great family outing for all ages. - June 02, 2012 - Friends of Animal Rescues
Kingsport Chamber Awards 2012 Santa Train Scholarship to Kashenna Wolford
The Kingsport Chamber of Commerce is proud to award its 2012 Santa Train Scholarship to Kashenna Wolford, a 2012 graduate of Phelps High School, Phelps, KY. The four-year scholarship is worth $5,000. Wolford is an honor student at Phelps High and is ranked second in her senior class with a 3.8... - June 02, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Third Annual Betascape Announced for September 2012
Exploratorium for Innovation to showcase the intersection of art and technology. - June 02, 2012 - Betascape
Advanced Learning Retreat Offers an Inside Look at a Successful Retail Farm
The 7th annual NAFDMA ALR will take place at Tanners Orchard in Speer, IL on August 17-21 - June 02, 2012 - NAFDMA
Contemporary Argentine Artists Levan Mindiashvili and Christrian Tonhaiser Show Their Art Works at BOS12 "Crossing the Boundaries," at Bushwick Open Studios
Contemporary Argentine Artists levan Mindiashvili and Christian Tonhaiser show their art works at BOS12 "Crossing The Boundaries" at Bushwick Open Studios, Williamsburg, NY, June 2nd and 3rd. - June 02, 2012 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
Radio DJ Jim Kerr Has Home Dedicated in His Honor
The soothing voice of Jim Kerr has come into New Yorkers’ homes over the radio waves for 37 years. Currently he is the host of the Jim Kerr Rock & Roll Morning Show on Q104.3. Now, one home will do more than hear his voice—it will bear his name. Since 1987, Jim Kerr has been a... - June 02, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Energizer Holdings Joins as Sponsor of 2012 Sea to Shining Sea Cross-Country Bicycle Ride
Global personal care and household consumer goods company Energizer Holdings has joined World T.E.A.M. Sports as a sponsor of the non-profit organization's second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military. - June 02, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Texas Ranks Second in Paper Checks for Federal Benefits as Deadline to Switch to Electronic Payments Approaches
Texas currently ranks second among the states that still receive federal benefits such as Social Security and unemployment by paper checks with more than 440,000 checks issued per year according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. By March 1, 2013, anyone receiving a payment by paper check will... - June 02, 2012 - SWACHA
Green Education Foundation Announces Results of 2012 Sustainability Programs
Feedback on National Green Week and the Green Energy Challenge Provided by Teachers - June 02, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Colorado BioScience Association Praises Boettcher Foundation for Ongoing Commitment to Early-Career Investigators Through Its Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program
Colorado BioScience Association congratulates Boettcher Foundation on the announcement of its 2012 class of Boettcher Investigators in the Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program. Now in its third year, the program provides for the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - June 02, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Jason Turcotte Accepts Role as Managing Director for BNI Western Massachusetts
Jason Turcotte, BNI Director and Member of the Mill River BNI Chapter, Western Massachusetts, has recently accepted the role as Managing Director for the region. - June 02, 2012 - BNI Western Massachusetts
Juneteenth Cultural Festival to Provide Free Festival and Dialysis-Friendly Cooking Demo with Fresenius Medical Care Spokesman and Food Network Star, Aaron McCargo, Jr.
Release regarding 2012 Juneteenth Cultural Festival that will be held on Saturday, June 16th, 2012 at Fair Park in Dallas, TX. Festival to provide free entertainment and dialysis-friendly cooking demonstration with Fresenius Medical Care Spokesman and Food Network Star, Chef Aaron McCargo, Jr. Evening music program to be hosted by Celebrity Actor Darrin Henson from Stomp the Yard. Festival sponsors include Fresenius Medical Care, 7-Eleven, Inc, I Am A Culture Brands, KERA, K104, Old School 94.5. - June 02, 2012 - Juneteenth Cultural Festival
Everybody Solar Chooses Non-Profit Rebuilding Together for Flagship Solar Project
Non-profit organizations Everybody Solar and Rebuilding Together Peninsula (RTP) have launched a new effort to bring solar power to the rooftop of RTP’s Redwood City headquarters, greening the 501c(3) charity’s community focused efforts and potentially saving them several thousand dollars a year on utility costs. - June 02, 2012 - Everybody Solar
The Connecticut REIA Announces June 2012 Real Estate Investing Seminar with Foreclosure Expert Albert Lowry
On June 18, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Dr. Albert Lowry. Attendees will learn how to make money with bank owned property that is not yet on the market. - June 01, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Dr. Arindam Mitra, Principal and Senior Economist, Transfer Pricing, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Arindam Mitra, Principal and Senior Economist, Transfer Pricing, Deloitte Tax LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
George Spathis, Attorney, Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered to Speak at KC’s What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Conveyance Law Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that George Spathis, Attorney, Horwood Marcus & Berk Chartered will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “What You Need to Know About Fraudulent... - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Michael Goldman & Associates, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Conveyance Law Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced that Michael Goldman & Associates sponsored the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Conveyance Law LIVE Webcast. - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Donald Kalfen, Partner and Senior Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on Executive Compensation Event
Donald Kalfen, Partner and Senior Consultant, Meridian Compensation Partners, LLC to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on Executive Compensation: A 2012 Perspective Live Webcast - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Raymund Wong, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Fair Value Measurements and Reporting for 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Raymund Wong, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fair Value Measurements and... - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Heartbeat 2012: 200 New Patients to be Treated
Over 200 more children with heart disease will be saved by Heartbeat as a result of funds raised from the fourth consecutive annual Heartbeat concert and gala dinner held at Casino du Liban Saturday (May 5). Since it was founded, Heartbeat has managed to save more than 1,000 children by securing timely surgical and medical intervention for them. - June 01, 2012 - Heartbeat - La Chaine de L'Espoir
Small Business Providing Webinars for Linguists Announces New Associate in Spain
eCPD Ltd, the premier provider of career development events for translation and interpreting professionals, is pleased to announce that Maia Figueroa has joined the management team. eCPD Ltd runs online seminars for language professionals worldwide. Over 800 professionals from 25 different countries have attended one of their online events over the past 12 months alone. Its team of management and speakers are based in Europe, the USA and Australia, and all work remotely. - June 01, 2012 - eCPD Ltd
Integrated Nipple-Sparing Breast Reconstruction Offers Life-Changing Results to Breast Cancer Survivors
One in eight women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer. In 2011, according to Breastcancer.org, that represents a staggering 2.6 million breast cancer survivors in the US alone. The impact of breast cancer on its victims is not only physical, but deeply emotional as well,... - June 01, 2012 - American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Residences for Children with Autism Dedicated
HeartShare Human Services of New York dedicated group homes for children with autism to Joseph and Laura Caruana and Craig and Susan Eaton - June 01, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
AR Capital Honors Wounded Members of the Armed Forces Through Sponsorship of Sea to Shining Sea Cross-Country Bike Ride
AR Capital LLC, an investment management firm providing support to retail and institutional investors, has joined as a sponsor of World T.E.A.M. Sports' second Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride with wounded warriors from America’s military. - June 01, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Solar Power to the People: Solar Schools Community Partnership in MA
Next Step Living and SolSolution, two Boston-based clean energy companies, are coordinating their community outreach to provide the solar energy solutions for homes and schools. - June 01, 2012 - SolSolution, Inc.
Jud Richland Named AANP CEO
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians is pleased to announce the appointment of Jud Richland as its new CEO. For the last 25 years, Richland has been a national leader in advancing national prevention and public health policy. “AANP was determined to find a CEO who is... - June 01, 2012 - American Association of Naturopathic Physicians
Matthew Wright, Corporate Vice President, Economists Incorporated to Speak at KC’s Perspectives on Innovation, Information Exchange, and Antitrust in a Global Context
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew Wright, Corporate Vice President, Economists Incorporated will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Perspectives on... - June 01, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Darwin and Palmerston Mayors Send Off Four Daring Adventurers to Cycle Around the Continent
Four daring adventurers set off from Darwin today on their bicycles to ride 18,000 kilometres around the Australian mainland before returning to Darwin in December. Their goal: an amazing cycling tour to raise awareness of climate change and environmental issues and raise funds for environmental... - May 31, 2012 - Greenfleet Australia
Early Registration Deadline for Michigan No Kill Conference
Early registration for the Michigan Pet Fund Alliance’s second annual Michigan No Kill Conference ends Thursday, May 31. Opening session keynote speaker Nathan Winograd, noted animal advocate, author and director of the No Kill Advocacy Center in Oakland, CA, will assure that this... - May 31, 2012 - Michigan Pet Fund Alliance
Care Plus NJ Ranked Number One for Customer Satisfaction in 2011 MHCA Survey
Care Plus NJ, Inc. has been ranked number one in the 2011 Mental Health Corporations of America, Inc. (MHCA) Customer Satisfaction Survey for the third time. - May 31, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.