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Kirkland & Ellis LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Legal Series: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations 2011 Live Webcast,” on 10/27/11
Kirkland & Ellis LLP, one of the world’s leading law firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Legal Series: The Attorney-Client Privilege and Internal Investigations 2011.” This two-hour event will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2011... - September 15, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
A Merciful Fashion Event That Gives Back: "Have Mercy!" - a Celebration of Eco-Friendly Fur-Less Fashion
Eco-friendly fur-less fashion is the theme for “Have Mercy! (Fashion Event)” presented by U.S. Veg Corp at the eco-friendly TriBeCa venue called Greenhouse on September 15th. “Have Mercy! (Fashion Event)” will feature new couture designs, vegan treats, music, dancing, and... - September 15, 2011 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Junior League Asks Orlando Community to Hustle to End Child Hunger - Volunteer Organization Hosts Fundraising 5K October 27th and Says "Bring Canned Food"
After kicking off a new League year with a focus on childhood health, hunger and poverty, the Junior League of Greater Orlando will host its fourth annual Harvest Hustle 5K run/walk October 27th in Baldwin Park to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and to fund League-sponsored community programs focused on ending childhood hunger. To register, please visit www.jlgo.org or www.run4acause.org/jlgo - September 15, 2011 - Junior League of Greater Orlando
YES! deLIVERs Awareness and HOPE for People Living with Liver Tumors to Debbie Durkin's ECO Emmy Celebrity Chateau
From Capitol Hill to the Red Carpet, YES! Continues to Advocate for Patients - September 15, 2011 - Say YES to Hope
Red Hot Blues & Cold Craft Brews Festival Presented by the Las Vegas Blues Society
The Las Vegas Blues Society (a non profit charitable 501(c)(3)) charity organization will present the inaugural semi-annual "Red Hot Blues & Cold Craft Brews Festival" on Sunday Sept. 25, 2011 from 11am until 7pm, at Clark County Amphitheater at 500 S. Grand Pkwy. Las Vegas, NV. http://www.LasVegasBlues.org - September 15, 2011 - Las Vegas Blues Society
Non-Profit Offers iPad2 as Incentive for Booking Christian Mission Trips to Florida
Epic Missions, Inc. will give new iPad2 tablets to the leaders of the first 12 mission trips booked to take place in 2012. - September 15, 2011 - Epic Missions, Inc.
Pennyroyal Studio Announces Signature Collection Collaboration with James Durbin
Proceeds from the Pennyroyal Studio and James Durbin Design to Benefit Tourette Syndrome Association - September 15, 2011 - Pennyroyal Studio
The Greater Allen Cathedral Inaugural Parade and Youth and Young Adult Day of Service
Keeping with its theme of Transforming Community, the Honorable Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake and The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York officially invites you to attend Youth and Young Adult Service Day and Inaugural Parade. Elected officials, Queens Elite Marching Band, Girl Scouts, Color... - September 14, 2011 - The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York
Michael Baisden and Black and Missing Foundation, Inc Join Forces to Bring Awareness to Missing Children of Color
Michael Baisden, motivational speaker, best selling author and host of nationally syndicated Michael Baisden Radio Show, today announced that he is partnering with Black and Missing Foundation Inc (BAM FI) in a nationwide effort to help find and bring attention to the thousands of missing children... - September 14, 2011 - Black and Missing Foundation, Inc.
Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC and the Leadership Institute Partner to Strengthen Local Grassroots Efforts
The Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC is partnering with the Leadership Institute to offer Campaign Management training to strengthen the effectiveness of local grass roots efforts. The campaign management training is scheduled for October 1st and 2nd from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The two days of training costs $50 per attendee and will be held at the Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC offices In The Woodlands, Texas. http://www.leadershipinstitute.org/training/School.cfm?SchoolID=19166 - September 14, 2011 - Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC
MBAF Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event "The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on FDIC-Insured Banks Live Webcast," on 10/18/11
MBAF, one of the country’s largest independent public accounting firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on FDIC-Insured Banks.” This two-hour event will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 3:00 PM - 5:00... - September 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Frank Gonzalez, CPA*/CFF, Principal-in-Charge, Financial Institutions, MBAF to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on FDIC-Insured Banks Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Frank Gonzalez, CPA*/CFF, Principal-in-Charge, Financial Institutions, MBAF will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact... - September 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Digital Branding Powerhouse Hobbs Ministries Rebrands Gospel Star, Melinda Watts
Stellar and Dove Award-nominated Gospel recording artist, Melinda Watts, Chooses Hobbs Ministries for the Redesign of MelindaWatts.com - September 14, 2011 - Hobbs Ministries
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology & Business Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology... - September 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Grant Thornton LLP, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology & Business Live Webcast
Grant Thornton LLP teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology & Business LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2011 @ 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET. For... - September 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Danny Miller, Principal, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology & Business Live Webcast
Joining the notable panel of speakers for Knowledge Congress’ Enterprise Master Data Management & The Convergence of Technology & Business Live Webcast is the distinguished Danny Miller, Principal, Business Advisory Services of Grant Thornton, LLP. He will form part of a 2-hour... - September 14, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
National Board of Collection Attorneys Aiming to Fill Marketing Niche for Collection Attorneys and Law Firms
The National Board of Collection Attorneys is an entirely new opportunity that can fill a marketing gap for collection attorneys and law firm collectors. Working in conjunction with the established credit industry associations, law lists and other certification programs, NBCA certification provides a fresh and comprehensive method to improve law firm visibility. - September 14, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
CT REIA Announces September 2011 Seminar on Expert Negotiating Strategies for Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On September 19, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Don DeRosa. Attendees will learn expert negotiating tools, tactics and strategies. - September 14, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Applying New Mathematics for Robust Cryptography and a Safer Internet
Computer security experts are piggy-backing on recent developments in mathematics to pioneer new cryptography methods that will keep data safe even in the age of superfast quantum computing. - September 14, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Chicago Lighthouse Partners with Best Buy to Bring Special Assistive Technology to NW Suburbs
Assistive devices for people with visual impairments will be on display for two special Best Buy events this fall in the northwest suburbs. Those interested can view products at the Best Buy in Norridge on Sept. 21 and Golf Mill on Oct. 5. - September 14, 2011 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
WPI to Conduct Six Sigma Green Belt Certification in Marlborough
WPI to implement its first training program in Marlborough - September 14, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Florida Representative William Snyder Receives the 2011 John and Reve Walsh Award Recognizing His Substantial Impact on the Protection of Florida Citzens
The Florida Lawmaker's push for DNA legislation and efforts in passing tough laws to combat human smuggling earn him words of gratitude from America's Most Wanted Host and victim's advocate John Walsh. - September 14, 2011 - Representative William D. Snyder, FL 82
Lauren Jones Named TAG’s Director of Membership and Corporate Events
Technology Association of Georgia Enhances Membership Team with New Hire - September 14, 2011 - TAG think
SmartTalk ConnectedConversations™ Connects Women with Celebrities in a New Fashion; Celebrities, Businesses, Charities and Women – What More Could You Ask for!
SmartTalk ConnectedConversations™ Creates Unforgettable Connected Conversations in the 2012 Season in multiple cities. - September 13, 2011 - SmartTalk Media LLC
Grand Opening: The Brides Project Comes to Ann Arbor Michigan
The Brides Project, a non-profit organization that raises money for the Cancer Support Community of Ann Arbor, is taking bridal appointments. - September 13, 2011 - The Brides Project
Mae's Breath Foundation - Breathes Life to Lung Cancer Awareness
How a memorial to a lung cancer victim has hopes to enlighten communities in the importance or lung disease, and proper knowledge in lung cancer. - September 13, 2011 - Mae's Breath Foundation
University of Hawaii: Cause of Homosexuality and Dyslexia Discovered
According to University of Hawaii neuroscientist, Bruce E. Morton, “Failures of midline crossings of the developing nervous system occur in utero within hybrid Familial Polarity offspring. These developmental failures result in reversed wiring for a number of behavioral outcomes, including homosexuality and dyslexia.” - September 13, 2011 - Bruce Eldine Morton
TAG Education Collaborative Announces CIO from Cbeyond to Join Board of Directors
TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-Ed), the charitable organization established by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) that is dedicated to preparing the next-generation workforce through better education and real-life job experiences, announced today the addition of Carrie Wheeler, Chief Information Officer at Cbeyond, to the Board of Directors. - September 12, 2011 - TAG think
Adoption Goes Mobile
Lifetime Adoption's Open Adoption iPhone app brings adoption education and pregnancy options directly to mobile devices. The free app provides information and help, but also links to over 150 families waiting to adopt. - September 12, 2011 - Lifetime Adoption Center
9/11 & Heroes Memorial Event Hosted by the Brotherhood for Sheepdog
The Brotherhood for Sheepdog is running a 9/11 & Heroes Memorial Event during the week of September 11th-18th. This is a nationwide event for people to take the time to recognize & support a noble cause and reflect on being an American. - September 12, 2011 - Brotherhood, LLC
Storybook Dads Charity Chain-Gang Hike with Terry Waite
Terry Waite CBE to Join the Storybook Dads Chain Gang on 28th September, 2011. Hostage negotiator, humanitarian and author Terry Waite will be taking part in a "chain gang" walk at HMP Dartmoor this September to raise awareness and funds for the Storybook Dads charity. - September 12, 2011 - Storybook Dads
The 2011 Longview Art and World Music Festival Will be KC's First "Zero to Landfill" Festival Event
100% of the food waste, trash and disposed products generated at the event will be recycled. - September 12, 2011 - Summit Art Inc.
TAG FinTech Announces Date for FinTech Georgia 2011
TAG FinTech, a society of Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), announced that FinTech Georgia 2011 will be held November 16 from 10:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. at the Ritz Carlton, Buckhead. - September 12, 2011 - TAG think
Fashion Week to End on a Vegan Note
Fur-less fashion is the theme for an upcoming U.S. Veg Corp event slated for Thursday, September 15, at the eco-friendly TriBeCa venue called Greenhouse. “Have Mercy! (Fashion Event)” will feature new couture designs, vegan treats, music, dancing, and chocolate. Proceeds from the... - September 12, 2011 - Rescue Chocolate
WHOLE 11-11-11 Convention - Holistic Thinking for Holistic Living
The Web of Holistic Educators is hosting WHOLE 11.11.11 Convention. Holistic Thinking for Holistic Living at Kovens Conference Center Nov 11-12, 2011. Luncheon on Nov 12 with Dr. Tim Evans on The Art of Encouragement. Early Bird Registrations open. Up to 6 CEUs provided. - September 11, 2011 - Web of Holistic Educators
JAMPRO Targets ICT Investment at Major Outsourcing Summit
Patrick Casserly, the recently appointed ambassador/special envoy with responsibility for information, communication and technology (ICT) in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, will lead a team from JAMPRO to the Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit scheduled for... - September 11, 2011 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine - Illinois Adds Dr. Umar Haque to Its Faculty
Midwestern University has a new Dental College in Downers Grove, Illinois. The inaugural batch has just begun and Dr. Umar Haque has joined the faculty. - September 11, 2011 - Oak Brook Smiles
Norwich, VT to be Designated an Appalachian Trail Community
This is announcing that the town of Norwich, VT will be designated as an Appalachian Trail Community. - September 11, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
"Walk Into Your Purpose" – 5K Run/Walk and Health Expo Announced
Are You Ready to Walk Into Your Purpose? - September 11, 2011 - Women of Power, Inc
First-Ever "Share Your NAFA Story Contest" is Underway
Two NAFA Members will win iPads for having the best story in NAFA's first-ever "Share Your NAFA Story Contest." - September 11, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Eastern National Develops Limited Edition Merchandise Commemorating the Dedication of the Flight 93 National Memorial
To commemorate the dedication of the new Flight 93 National Memorial (NM) in Shanksville, PA, Eastern National, Flight 93 NM’s cooperating association, is releasing a series of limited edition commemorative items. The proceeds from the sales of these commemorative items will support... - September 11, 2011 - Eastern National
Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Collaborate to Help the Disadvantaged Who Suffer from Spinal Disorders
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF), is pleased to recognize Alpha Natural Resources as presenting sponsor for its Inaugural Event. The event took place on Sept. 10, 2011, at the Olde Farm in Bristol, Va. "This event marks the official beginning of the Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and we... - September 11, 2011 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
"Firefighter Families United" Calls for Accountability in 9/11 Radio Failure
With the ten year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy approaching, members of Firefighter Families United (FFU) are calling for accountability by officials responsible for the failure of emergency radios inside the World Trade Center. Family members of firefighters killed that day say today’s... - September 10, 2011 - Firefighter Families United
The CEO University Launches in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties: Executive Organization to Host Information and Networking Sessions in New SoCal Markets
The CEO University (CEOU), a new executive organization that uniquely melds corporate culture with financial success, is launching in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties. In each of these new markets, CEOU will host networking and information sessions for local executives and entrepreneurs,... - September 10, 2011 - The CEO University
September Marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month & the Incorporation of the Lyric Frizzell Foundation
Corey Frizzell and Mark Newton, Co-Producers of the Nashville based Lyrics for Lyrics Benefit Show, are proud to announce the official incorporation of the Lyric Frizzell Foundation, which benefits from the monthly show and serves to raise funds for childhood cancer research. “Incorporating... - September 10, 2011 - Lyrics for Lyric
Grammy Winner Jim Lauderdale to be Featured on Mark Newton’s Sept. 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show
The Mark Newton’s Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show is proud to announce the addition of featured Country/ Bluegrass Star, Jim Lauderdale to Tuesday nights September 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show at Roosters TX Style BBQ & Steakhouse. The September 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show... - September 10, 2011 - Lyrics for Lyric
Stevens Convocation 2011 Celebrates Students and Faculty
Faculty and students award citations from Stevens Convocation, September 7, 2011. - September 10, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
CT REIA Announces September 2011 Workshop for New Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On September 14, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) is starting its 3 evening workshop for new real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - September 10, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
SIP Forum to Have Strong Presence at ITEXPO in Austin, TX
Association Sponsor of ITEXPO and co-located events including 4G Wireless Evolution, and the SIP Tutorial; Leadership to participate in multiple sessions, panels and tutorials, Chairman Richard Shockey to Moderate Keynote Luncheon Panel on “End of POTS” - September 09, 2011 - SIP Forum
New Raleigh Church Promises to Rock the Face of Religion and the City
The Rock Church of Raleigh, announces the September 11, 2011 launch of a church that promises to Rock the face of religion and the city of Raleigh, NC. This Sunday, The Rock Church’s launch day is designed to offer a non-threatening environment for people to test drive this new church. This... - September 09, 2011 - The Rock Church Raleigh