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Thomas McVey, Esq., Chair, International Practice Group, Williams Mullen to Speak at KC’s ITAR for Government Contractors Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas McVey, Esq., Chair, International Practice Group, Williams Mullen will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “ITAR for... - December 27, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Sacramento-Based Animal Rescue to Receive Sweet Benefits
Red Rover has been named the January 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. Founded in 1987, Red Rover focuses on bringing animals out of crisis and strengthening the bond between people and... - December 27, 2011 - Rescue Chocolate
NJCTS Teen Representative Answers Questions About Tourette Syndrome from Roosevelt School Students
Emily Fleischman talked to nearly 140 fifth- and sixth-graders about why kids with TS should not be bullied and should be treated the same as everyone else. - December 25, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Wins APA, MA Planning Award 2011
MEDC’s recently completed economic development master plan bags an award. - December 25, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Altius Associates Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored LIVE Webcast,” on 01/25/12
Altius Associates, global private equity advisory and funds of funds firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 12:00... - December 24, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Robert D. Vander Lugt, Director of Export Compliance, Northrop Grumman Corporation to Speak at KC’s ITAR for Government Contractors Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert D. Vander Lugt, Director of Export Compliance, Northrop Grumman Corporation will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “ITAR... - December 24, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Peter Lawless Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Peter Lawless, of Victoria, British Columbia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. About Peter Lawless Peter Lawless is a Partner in the law firm of Johns, Southward, Glazier, Walton,... - December 24, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Second Annual "Cooking for a Cause" Class Scheduled
Andyfood Culinary Studio partners with GaitWay Conductive Education to raise funds for the 2012 Phoenix Summer Camp for Children with Cerebral Palsy. - December 24, 2011 - Individual Achievements Association dba GaitWay
Enable America Celebrates Record Setting 2011
In conjunction with the support of a record number of participating corporate partners and social service organizations, Enable America is proud to report that 2011 resulted in more programs to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities than in any previous year of the... - December 24, 2011 - Enable America
Smallpeice Trusts Seeks Budding Young Naval Architects
The Smallpeice Trust's Naval Architecture course will take place at the University of Plymouth from 23rd to 26th July 2012. - December 24, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Eisenhower Fellow
Nonprofit Organization Welcomes President of the Democratic Women’s Union of Mongolia - December 24, 2011 - NCCWPS
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Bruce & Cheryl Scheiner Advocates of the Month
Award recognizes people who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. Eden Autism Services Florida has recognized Bruce and Cheryl Scheiner as recipients of the Autism Advocate of the Month award. The award recognizes people who... - December 24, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Celebrity Waiter Dinner Serves Up Fun to Benefit the Heights Foundation
Local “celebrity” waiters were loud, unruly, and even outlandish at times, but they did the job serving up food and fun at the Heights Foundation’s Celebrity Waiter Dinner hosted by The Roadhouse Café December 5 in Fort Myers. The event raised more than $17,000 to benefit... - December 24, 2011 - Heights Foundation
Governor Jennifer Granholm Receives Canadian American Bar Association Award
The Canadian American Bar Association (CABA) announces that Governor Jennifer Granholm (Michigan 2003-2011) is the recipient of the 2011 John D. Lawson Award which recognizes attorneys who have made an outstanding contribution to the law or legal scholarship. Governor Granholm was born in British... - December 24, 2011 - Canadian American Bar Association
World’s Highest Gig 2012
In May 2012 Music4Children goes to the highest trek in the world on the Mount Everest to break the world record for the highest gig in the world to raise money for there orphanage in Nepal. - December 24, 2011 - Music4Children
Rensselaer President Discusses the Importance of Communication in an Interconnected Global Society to Address World Problems
Advisor to President Obama Says Science and Technology Work across Language and Culture. - December 24, 2011 - Anita Borg Institute
Simon Clarkson Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Simon Clarkson, of Warwickshire, United Kingdom has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Engineering. About Simon Clarkson Simon Clarkson is a Design Engineer at Oleo International. - December 24, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Houston Housing Authority and U.S. Attorney's Office Making Children's Christmas Brighter
The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) and the U.S. Attorney’s Office partnered for its annual Operation Angel Tree which provides low-income children living at HHA properties with Christmas gifts. The U.S. Attorney’s Office chose 60 children whose families could not afford to purchase... - December 24, 2011 - Houston Housing Authority
Sexual Abuse Rights Group "Victims Get Vocal" Launches Campaign to Empower Youths and Families and Hold the Criminal Justice System Accountable
Victims Get Vocal, a national non-profit, has been launched with the mission of creating pressure on law enforcement and seeking justice on behalf of millions of those impacted by the sexual abuse of children. - December 24, 2011 - Victims Get Vocal
NAPO-LA Holds Contest for Messiest Room in Los Angeles
Contest in honor of GO Month (get Organized Month), January 2012, to be conducted by the Los Angeles chapter of NAPO. - December 24, 2011 - National Association of Professional Organizers - Los Angeles
Life Church of Bradenton Helps Members in Tough Economy by Opening Businesses
Bishop Daniel Marshall believes in the old adage give a man a fish you feed him for a day, teach him how to fish and you feed him for life. With that philosophy in mind, Bishop Marshall and the ministry at Florida Life Church are helping their members through this tough economy by providing... - December 23, 2011 - Life Church of Bradenton
Michael S. Melbinger of Winston & Strawn LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Michael S. Melbinger, Partner, Chair, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Group, Winston & Strawn LLP will speak at the Knowledge... - December 23, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Mark Alimena, Audit Partner, J.H. Cohn LLP to Speak at KC’s The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity Funds Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark Alimena, Audit Partner, J.H. Cohn LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Capital Overhang Issue in Private Equity... - December 23, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Congresswoman Limkaichong, Honored by AFP; Dedicates Award to Typhoon Victims
Rep. Jocelyn Limkaichong was recently awarded by the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, along with 19 other prominent individuals and groups, for significantly contributing to the success of AFP's "Bayanihan" program. - December 23, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Andrew J. Lorentz, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP to Speak at KC’s FFIEC Authentication Guidance Examination in 2012: Are You Prepared? LiveWebcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Andrew J. Lorentz, Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FFIEC Authentication Guidance... - December 23, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Hillsides Charity Celebrates Season at Parkway Grill in Pasadena
Hillsides Guild hosted its annual holiday celebration at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena to bring joy to many deserving foster care children and families in need. - December 23, 2011 - Hillsides
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Nanotechnology Course
From 2nd to 5th July 2012, the University of Leeds will be hosting a Nanotechnology course for thirty 16 and 17 year olds (Year 12) to offer them a rare opportunity to discover the significance of this rapidly expanding subject though a combination of stimulating hands-on projects and eye opening lab tours. - December 23, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Fifth Annual "Run For Young" to be Held on Saturday, Jan. 7
5K Race to Raise Awareness of Youth Drinking and Driving, Will Benefit Local High Schools. - December 23, 2011 - Run for Young
Mole and Gopher Management Company Comes to Fairfield and Perry Counties
The Mole and Gopher Pros are pleased to announce the grand opening of their new Fairfield and Perry County Ohio office on December 1, 2011. The Mole and Gopher Pros of Fairfield and Perry County Ohio will be providing these counties with The Most Complete Mole, Vole, Rat & Gopher Control or... - December 23, 2011 - The Mole & Gopher Pros
2011 Year in Review – Church of Scientology Spearheads Program to Eradicate Drug Abuse in Tennessee
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - December 23, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
George Szorenyi Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
George Szorenyi, of Anaheim, California has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Microbiology Testing. About George Szorenyi George Szorenyi is the Owner and Director of Microbiology at LGGS Inc. in... - December 23, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
James A Fluker Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
James A. Fluker, of Liberty, Missouri, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. About James A. Fluker James A. Fluker received his J.D. at the University of... - December 23, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Hillsides Children’s Charity Announces Holiday Toy Drive
Starbucks stores are hosting in-store promotional bins and posters for Hillsides, encouraging customers to donate holiday gifts in a promotion that began Friday, December 2. - December 23, 2011 - Hillsides
Space.Travel announces Partnership with SpaceWed
Space.Travel, the destination website for outer space, is pleased to announce a marketing partnership with SpaceWed. SpaceWed will offer Space.Travel members a ten percent discount on their space wedding rings. “Space.Travel is always looking for new ways to show our appreciation to our... - December 23, 2011 - Space.Travel
Hillsides Charity Celebrates Season at Parkway Grill in Pasadena
Hillsides Guild hosted its annual holiday celebration at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena to bring joy to many deserving foster care children and families in need. - December 23, 2011 - Hillsides
Hillsides Foster Care Children’s Charity Event “Road to Emerald City” Scheduled for Feb. 25
The much-anticipated annual benefit, “Road to Emerald City,” chaired by Pasadena resident Cathy Brennan is expected to raise monies for Hillsides’ programs and services for vulnerable children, youth and families. - December 23, 2011 - Hillsides
Lorna M. Forbes Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Lorna M. Forbes, of Pomona, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. About Lorna M. Forbes Dr. Lorna M. Forbes is a private consultant in the healthcare field. She specializes... - December 23, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
Registration Opens for IEEE WCNC 2012 to be Held April 1 – 4, 2012 in Paris, France
The IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC 2012) has initiated the registration process for its annual event to be held April 1 – 4 at the Palais des Congrès – Porte Maillot in Paris, France. Devoted to the entire range of wireless communications and... - December 22, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Robert Tice Lalka, Global Partnerships Liaison, US Department of State to Speak at KC’s Exploring the Partnership Agreement in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Robert Tice Lalka, Global Partnerships Liaison, US Department of State will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Exploring the... - December 22, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Knowledge Congress Announces CLE/CPE Live Webcast: Significant Changes in Advertising Law 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Significant Changes in Advertising Law 2012 LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on February... - December 22, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Gaia Warms the Season and Helps Cool the Planet
This holiday season will be a little warmer and a little greener for Chicago-area recipients of gently used coats, like-new toys and books, thanks to The Gaia Movement USA, volunteer organizations and the aldermen in 2nd; 3rd; 7th; 12th; 15th; 24th wards. More than 1000 books, 800 toys have been or will be given to families in need this season. More than 200 warm like-new winter coats will be given this week to families in need through shelters around Chicago. - December 22, 2011 - Gaia MOvement USA
Ulmer & Berne LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast” on 01/12/12
Ulmer & Berne LLP, one of the most prominent law firms in the U.S., teams up with The Knowledge Group for the upcoming webcast entitled “Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on January 20,... - December 22, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Horse Rescue Haven Featured in Two TV News Broadcasts
Horse Rescue Haven shown in Thanksgiving and Christmas TV news broadcasts. - December 22, 2011 - Horse Rescue Haven
Students to Jump on Board a Career in Nuclear Marine Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Nuclear Marine Engineering course at Royal Navy base HMS Sultan in Portsmouth from 30th July to 2nd August 2012. - December 22, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Wildlife Management Office Coming to Phoenix
A All Animal Control is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new Phoenix, Arizona office on January 15, 2011. A All Animal Control of Phoenix will be providing Phoenix Metro-covering the entire Valley of the Sun with the most complete and humane wildlife control service available, while... - December 22, 2011 - A All Animal Control
World Overcomers Christian Church Hosts Family-Focused Christmas Services
Local Church Invites Families to Attend Three Services on Sunday, Dec. 25 - December 22, 2011 - World Overcomers Christian Church
Plan Canada Applauds "International Day of the Girl Child" Declaration
Day to Recognize Girls’ Rights Led by Passion and Commitment of Canadians - December 22, 2011 - Plan Canada - Because I Am A Girl
Critical Path Institute and Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Announce Collaboration to Improve Safety of Medical Product Development
Internationally renowned organizations share common commitment to advancing science focused on liver safety - December 22, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Woven Blankets and Sheets Distributor Blanket America Promotes New Comforter Sets for Winter
Charitable blankets and throws manufacturer Blanket America is encouraging customers to stock up on warm, inexpensive bedding for the winter. - December 22, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Terracare Associates Renews Contract to Maintain Columbine Memorial
Terracare Associates, a Denver-based landscape maintenance company, has renewed its commitment to the Columbine Memorial Foundation to provide voluntary maintenance services to the Columbine Memorial for 2012. The 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton Colorado touched the entire... - December 22, 2011 - Terracare Associates