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Sending Condolences with Teddy Bears Now Possible
Ever wonder what teddy bears can do for the soul? In a word - wonders. And now, it is easier to take advantage of the wonder-ful gift giving value of a teddy bear. FRENCH Funerals - Cremation and MamaBearsPlace.com have teamed up to offer expanded options for condolence gift giving. In lieu of... - June 08, 2011 - MamaBearsPlace.com
Turfgrass Council of North Carolina Selects IMI Association Executives to Provide Full-service Association Management
IMI Association Executives adds the Turfgrass Council of North Carolina as a new client. - June 08, 2011 - IMI Association Executives
Mark Robidoux Founder and Creator of the Famous PilotWorkshops.com to be the Guest Speaker at the Norwood Chapter of IMC Club
Mark Robidoux founder and creator of the famous PilotWorkshops.com is going to be the guest speaker at the Norwood Chapter of IMC Club International on Tuesday June 14th. Mark is known nationally for his IFR online program for Instrument pilots, the IFR Mastery Series. This program is based on... - June 08, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
Mercy Corps Marks $1 Million in Donations From The GreaterGood Network
In June, the global humanitarian agency Mercy Corps and its partner The GreaterGood Network mark a milestone: $1 million given to fight global poverty and hunger over the past twelve years. - June 08, 2011 - GreaterGood
Holocaust Memorial Center to Host Jewish American and Russian WWII Memorial Lunch-Fundraising Event, June 19
Event to raise funds for the construction of a WWII Veterans Memorial to be constructed at the Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus. - June 08, 2011 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Commuting Tips for Bike to Work Week, June 11-17
With the warmer weather, gas prices at more than $4 per gallon and the upcoming “Bike to Work Week” from June 11-17, more people are considering riding their bike to work. LIB provides helpful tips to help people begin commuting by bike. - June 08, 2011 - League of Illinois Bicyclists
New Daily Bible Verse Blog Available in Your Inbox Every Day
The Church of God, a Worldwide Association, provides a daily dose of inspiration and biblical education on the Web and through email. - June 08, 2011 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad of Stevens Serves as Guest Editor for Advances in Acoustics and Vibration
Dr. Marahelli G. Prasad has been invited to be a guest editor of Advances in Acoustics and Vibration for a special issue of the journal on reducing noise levels for psychological and physiological comfort. - June 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
ISKCON celebrates 37th Annual Krishna Parade and Festival on New York’s Fifth Avenue
Ratha Yatra (Festival of the Chariots), one of India’s most ancient and most popular festivals, a sacred day for Hindus worldwide, will be celebrated with a parade down New York’s Fifth Avenue, from 45th Street to West 8th Street. The parade will culminate in a festival and vegetarian feast until 7:00pm @ Washington Square Park. All are welcome and admission is free. - June 07, 2011 - NY ISKCON
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Mitigating the Impact of Dodd-Frank's Whistleblower Provisions
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: “Mitigating the Impact of Dodd-Frank's Whistleblower Provisions Live Webcast.” This two-hour event is... - June 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Phillip A. Pillar, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at KC’s Impact of Final UTP Disclosure Requirement on Tax Planning, Reporting & Compliance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Phillip A. Pillar, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of the Final UTP... - June 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Hot Topics for 501(c)(3) Organizations Explored
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: “Hot Topics for 501(c)(3) Organizations Explored LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on... - June 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Mitigating the Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards: A Practical Guide for U.S. Nonprofits
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Mitigating the Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards: A Practical Guide for U.S. Nonprofit Organizations. The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts,... - June 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Annual Women Helping Women Business Expo Announces June 9th Silent Auction and Networking Event
The Triangle community supports Women’s Power Networking June 9th Women Helping Women Expo with sponsorships, two grand prizes and 50+ silent auction items. Over 100 businesses and charities are featured at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - June 07, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IRS Filing Season What You Need to Know in 2011
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: “IRS Filing Season What You Need To Know in 2011 Live Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on... - June 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Using Social Media Monitoring to Gain Measurable Competitive Intelligence Advantages: SCIP Western New York Chapter
On Wednesday, June 22, Scott Upham of Valient Solutions is the featured speaker at the Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ Western New York Chapter meeting, 5:30 – 7:30pm at the Rochester Area Airport. - June 07, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Ghost Hunting in County Durham, with Simply Ghost Nights
As the Simply Ghost Nights team attempted spirit communication, they were staggered and amazed at what they witnessed at this 17th century old Manor House. - June 07, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
New American Safety & Health Institute Programs Released
Health & Safety Institute (HSI) is pleased to announce the new Basic First Aid and CPR and AED training programs from American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), a member of the HSI family of brands. - June 06, 2011 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
Codenameflag.com Offers a Unique Way to Contribute to Charity
Codename:Flag mixes patriotism with the act of giving. - June 06, 2011 - Codename:Flag
Michael W. Jahnke, Partner and Co-Chair, Antitrust Practice Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP to Speak at KC’s Premerger Notification Compliance and Litigation Update Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. Jahnke, Partner and Co-Chair, Antitrust Practice Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 06, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2011 European Conference: Open Call for Session Proposals
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) will present its European Competitive Intelligence Summit 8-10 November 2011 in Vienna Austria. The “Call for Proposals” is now open. - June 06, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Moorpark College Foundation Seeks Support for "Christmas in July" Event July 23
The Moorpark College Foundation invites businesses to participate in its “Christmas in July” – the kick-off for the inaugural “Holiday Lights at Moorpark College” event in December. For Christmas in July, businesses must hang 1 or 2 strings of white holiday lights on the roof or around windows on Sat., July 23, indicating support for Moorpark College. Participating businesses also will be provided information to distribute July 23 about the Holiday Lights at Moorpark College event Dec. 3. - June 06, 2011 - Moorpark College Foundation
Real World Leadership Institute Offers the Great Workplace™ Workshop for the First Time in New Hampshire
The Real World Leadership Institute is committed to supporting organizations in creating great places to work and great companies and is bringing a new management workshop to New Hampshire for the first time. - June 06, 2011 - The Real World Leadership Institute, Inc.
Ghost Hunting at Cusworth Hall, Doncaster, with Simply Ghost Nights
In the hearse room after some amazing glass divination and table tipping the ghost hunters attempted to see if the spirits in the room could in fact move the table with nobody's hands actually on the table, with baited breath and their fingers raised above the table, the table momentarily moved for about 5 seconds rocking to and fro, not once but on three separate occasions. - June 06, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces June 2011 Business Entrepreneur Workshop
On June 13, 2011 in Meriden, CT the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting an entrepreneur workshop for small business owners. - June 06, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
"Renewed Demonstration of Political Will at the Global Level Needed for Preservation of Environment" - IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud's message on World Environment Day - He urged for strong and effective action at the international level for conservation of environment and maintained that for accomplishing all 8 UNMDGs preservation of the environment is a must precondition. - June 06, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
GoGirlGo! Program Provides Grants to Decrease Obesity Rates in Chicago
Ten Chicagoland community organizations will be awarded a total of $25,000 in grants and prizes on behalf of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s GoGirlGo! program and its goal to give girls access to physical activity. “Get a Girl Going” is an online contest created to encourage Chicagoland community organizations to demonstrate their ability to deliver girls’ sports/physical activity programs. - June 06, 2011 - Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Chicago
Ghost Hunting at Cusworth Hall, Doncaster, with Chris Conway and the Simply Ghost Nights Team
The whole team have experienced some amazing paranormal phenomena on their previous visits to this enchanting old hall. Items have been thrown such as chalk, coins and keys. - June 06, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
The American Cancer Society Joins Forces with Township of Clark, NJ at Relay for Life to be Held on June 10th
More than 1000 Union County, New Jersey Residents are expected to participate in the community event to fight cancer. - June 05, 2011 - American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rahway NJ
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Commemorated by IIMSAM Middle East Office
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression calls on individuals and organizations all over the world to be aware of the impact of abuse against all children and to take part in responsive campaigns centred on protecting children’s rights. - June 05, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
What’s Next for Competitive Intelligence? SCIP New Jersey Chapter Meeting, June 23
John McGonagle, the most-published author on competitive intelligence, will share how events and trends will change CI--into possibly something new. Newark, New Jersey, Thursday, June 23, 2011, 5:30 –7:30pm EST - June 05, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Names Annette Taylor as Executive Director
New Leadership Announced for Nonprofit Organization That Prepares Women for Elected and Appointed Offices Statewide - June 05, 2011 - NCCWPS
Energy Advantage Inc. Expands to India
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading North American energy and sustainability management services provider, is pleased to announce its entrance into India’s energy and environmental management services market. This move is a key element of the company’s global growth strategy. Energy... - June 05, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
AUSIB Partners with PennWell for Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011
"Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011" along with the two new launch events – Hydro Vision India and Renewable Energy World India – will take place on 5-7 May, 2011 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. AUSIB will partner with the Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011... - June 05, 2011 - Ausib
Director Patricia Shiu of Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Dept. of Labor to Speak at KC’s "Employment and Labor Law: What to Watch for in 2011 & Beyond"
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia Shiu, Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, U.S. Department of Labor will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast 401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011
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 “401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011.” This two-hour event is scheduled on August 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Jeleen Guttenberg, Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP to Speak at KC’s 401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeleen Guttenberg, Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “401(k) Fees: What You Need to... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Host Charity Event to Benefit Wildland Firefighter Foundation
Chloeta Fire, LLC, will host an Indian Taco benefit on Friday June 17, 2011 from 11:00 am–1:00 pm in Oklahoma City to help the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. - June 05, 2011 - Chloeta
The Hindu Temple of Kentucky is Celebrating Its Re-Inauguration with a Grand Ceremony on June 12, 2011, After Extensive Renovation to the Temple Complex
The Hindu Temple Of Kentucky in Louisville, KY will be celebrating its 12 year anniversary between June 5th - June 12th, 2011. The Temple will be re-inaugurated on June 12th after renovations. - June 04, 2011 - Hindu Temple Of Kentucky
IIMSAM Official Applauded Declaration of G8 Summit for Its Support to UNMDGs
The Goodwill Ambassador and Director of Middle East office for the IIMSAM, Dr. Naseer Homoud has joined a call for the G8 bloc of nations to take bold action on the interconnected crises faced by humanity. Congratulating the leaders he added, “The world community looks at powerful G8 group... - June 04, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
NAFA Helps Fleet Managers with Risk Management in New Guide
NAFA Fleet Management Association introduces its Risk Management Guide, one of three new publications offered this month by the Association. - June 04, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Fort Carson Veterans Memorial Gazebo
The Colorado Association of Mechanical and Plumbing Contractors (CAMPC), in conjunction with the skilled tradesmen and women of the Rocky Mountain Pipe Trades District Council 5 and many generous companies and associations, are giving back to the community through the building of the Fort Carson... - June 04, 2011 - Soldier Support Fund
Eden CEO Testifies on Autism in Washington, DC
Eden Autism Services President & CEO, Dr. Tom McCool, testified before the subcommittee on Africa, Global Health & Human Rights hearing entitled "Global Perspectives on Autism - A Growing Health Crisis." - June 04, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Appalachian Trail Ridgerunners to Educate Visitors About Trail Maintenance and Safety
This press release briefly details the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Visitor Center’s upcoming ridgerunner event on June 17th and July 22nd. - June 04, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Stevens Student Research Protects Credit Card Owner Privacy
Students at Stevens Institute of Technology built a prototype for a software-defined radio system that defends credit card near-field communications chips from being read illegally. Their system was recognized with 3rd place at the RIT IEEE Student Design Competition in May. - June 04, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receives $750,000 EPA Grant
Environmental Protection Agency Awards Grant to Dr. Sudin Bhattacharya to Develop “Virtual Tissue” Model of the Human Liver - June 04, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Feral Cats Have Pets for Patriots, Freekibble and HALO to Thank For Their Next Meal
Charity inspires Freekibble to provide 10,000 meals of HALO food to feed Washington, DC feral cats. - June 04, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Assists with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in Georgia
Chloeta Fire, LLC, a wildfire management company based out of Oklahoma City, provided a wildland fire engine crew to assist with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in the Okefenokee Swamp near Fargo, GA. - June 04, 2011 - Chloeta
Routine Pulse Checks Could Prevent Thousands from Avoidable Death and Disability Says UK Heart Rhythm Charity, Arrhythmia Alliance
UK heart rhythm charities call for life-saving pulse checks to be made routine at GP surgeries. - June 04, 2011 - Arrhythmia Alliance
The Washington State University Residence Hall Association Nationally Recognized at Conference
At the 2011 NACURH national conference, The Washington State University Residence Hall Association place second out of more that 250 schools in a case study competition titled "Rebuilding." The competition entailed a prompt with a myriad of issues. Participants needed to devise a course of action to salvage the Residence Halls reputation. It was a very competitive process but WSU overcame the challenges to place second in the country. - June 04, 2011 - The Washington State University Residence Hall Association