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KOSBE Award Winner Phil's Dream Pit Recognized by State of Tennessee "What Makes You an Entrepreneur?" Video Contest
KOSBE Award winner Phil’s Dream Pit was recognized by the state of Tennessee for the winning video submission in the states’, “What Makes You an Entrepreneur?” contest. Wisty Pender, director of the Business Enterprise Resource Office (BERO) within the Department of... - July 09, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Foundation for Grieving Children Introduces Their "I Remember" Bracelet to Honor Memory of Loved Ones...Bracelet Brings Comfort to Those Grieving a Loved One’s Death
The Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc., the first national public charity which raises funds for the grief counseling needs of children and teens after a loved one's death, introduces its signature "I Remember" bracelet to honor the memory of our lost loved ones. - July 09, 2011 - Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc.
Newly Formed Non-Profit Receives Funding and Celebrates Accomplishments - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. announces recent successes: recent funding and medical achievements. Their goal is to help the disadvantaged who suffer from chronic back pain associated with spinal disorders obtain the specialized medical care they need to get back to life. - July 09, 2011 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Stevens Institute of Technology Hosted Biomaterials Research Conference
The Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions was a space for discussing future-oriented strategies critical to developing safer, more effective biomaterials that promote healing while minimizing the risk of infection. - July 09, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Sound Light Ascension Expo in Louisville, KY, USA, September 24 & 25, 2011 Jonathan Goldman, Keynote Speaker
The Sound Light Expo in Louisville, KY will draw people from around the world to gather September 24 & 25, 2011. They will serve and celebrate the spirit of all in the Light Community and on the planet. Jonathan Goldman, sound pioneer, Grammy finalist and author is the keynote presenter. The event takes place at the Ramada Conference Center, 9700 Bluegrass Parkway, Louisville, KY. - July 08, 2011 - Sacred Journeys
PKD Foundation of Canada Launches New Chapter in Healthcare Hub -- Hamilton, Ontario
Renowned nephrology expert Dr. Alistair Ingram gives a talk on polycystic kidney disease (PKD) at the launch of the brand new Hamilton Chapter of the PKD Foundation of Canada, a registered non-profit organization. The Hamilton Chapter offers local support and education, and raises funds for PKD research. - July 08, 2011 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
CPAmerica Produces Technology Initiatives
Exciting initiatives were unveiled at the recent Technology Roundtable, presented by CPAmerica International in Las Vegas in June. During the roundtable, CPAmerica revealed the “Community Cloud” initiative. This community would allow member firms to be better equipped for disaster... - July 08, 2011 - CPAmerica International
Ecological Services and Lake Management Environmental Firm Receives 2011 Top Workplace Award
EnviroScience, Inc. Recognized by Cleveland Plain Dealer as a Top Workplace - July 08, 2011 - EnviroScience, Inc.
Glee Star & San Diego Adventurer Lend Their Names to 33-Story Rappel for Kids Included Together (KIT)
Lauren Potter & Erica Davis join ‘Over the Edge for KIT’ - A spectacular charity event benefiting San Diego youth. - July 08, 2011 - Kids Included Together
Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey Keynote Speaker at FPPC Summit in Des Moines
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey will be the keynote speaker at the Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) Midwest Technology Summit, to be held July 13-15 in Des Moines. The theme of this year’s conference is “Strategies to Increase Yields and Farm Revenue Using Nitrogen... - July 08, 2011 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
NC Project SEED Participants Receive Honors in International Competitions
North Carolina High School Seniors Participating in Program Offered $8.3 Million in College Scholarships. - July 08, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Mark F. Radcliffe , Partner, DLA Piper to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Finance in the Clouds: Exploring the Best Practices Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Mark F. Radcliffe, Partner, DLA Piper will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Finance in the Clouds: Exploring the Best Practices Live... - July 08, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Nashville Church of Scientology Says: It’s All About the Art
Highly acclaimed sports artist Robert Blehert traveled from Seattle, WA to Nashville, TN with a set purpose: helping other artists in their craft. - July 08, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Elad Goren Elected Chairman of Moorpark College Foundation
Certified Financial Planner Elad Goren, co-founder of the financial advisement firm Financial Pointe and a community volunteer, has been elected Chairman of the Moorpark College Foundation. Since 2002 Goren has served the Foundation, a registered nonprofit organization that that accepts and... - July 07, 2011 - Moorpark College Foundation
National Association of Professional Background Screeners Announces First International Affiliated Chapter
Asia-Pacific Area Background Screeners Form NAPBS® APAC - July 07, 2011 - National Association of Professional Background Screeners
Annette Nellen, Director of the Masters of Science in Taxation Program Institution, San Jose State University to Speak at KC’s 2010 Tax Relief Act: 2011 Update Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Annette Nellen, Professor, Director of the Masters of Science in Taxation program Institution, San Jose State University will speak at the Knowledge... - July 07, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Toastmasters District 83, Appoints Anna D. Banks to Public Relations Officer Post
Toastmasters District 83 Governor, Lisa Pantano is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna D. Banks, MAS, GCDF, as Public Relations Officer (PRO). Banks is responsible for publicity between the District, its 150 clubs, and the public-at-large. - July 07, 2011 - Toastmasters District 83
Potential Engineers get a Smallpeice of the Action
Forty-three students aged 14 and 15 spent the week enjoying a unique learning experience at The University of Manchester’s School of Materials. Sessions were designed to explore not just Engineering Materials, but also biomedical materials science and technical textiles. - July 07, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces July 2011 Weekend Seminar on Wholesaling and Pre-Foreclosures
On July 16, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a pre-foreclosure and wholesaling weekend seminar with Than Merrill and Bob Lachance. - July 07, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Friends of Youth Promotes Pottmeyer to New CEO
About Friends of Youth: Friends of Youth delivers a comprehensive range of therapeutic services for youth, young adults and families. With 60 years of experience, national accreditation and 20 program sites, the agency provides safe places to live and emotional support for youth and families in challenging circumstances. For more information, visit www.friendsofyouth.org. - July 07, 2011 - friends of youth
NWTF Helps Youth Affected by Worst Missouri Tornado on Record
Two hundred Joplin youth affected by a May tornado enjoyed a free fishing day courtesy of the NWTF. - July 07, 2011 - National Wild Turkey Federation
Power.org Presents “Multi-Core Application and Performance: Protecting OEMs’ Software Investment” Webinar
Webinar to highlight design considerations and security features required for mission critical and sensitive system applications. Educational series highlights celebration of Power Architecture® technology’s 20th anniversary while delivering value to the design community. - July 07, 2011 - Power.org
IMI Association Executives Adds Melissa Christiansen as Administrative Manager
IMI Association Executives, a turn-key association management company headquartered in Morrisville, N.C., today announced that Melissa Christiansen has joined the organization as an administrative manager. “We are pleased to have Melissa join our team. She has experience in multiple business... - July 07, 2011 - IMI Association Executives
Amana Farms to Update Anaerobic Digester Project at Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) Iowa Technology Summit
Amana Farms, one of Iowa’s leading innovators in turning manure into electricity, has announced it will be presenting a technology update at the Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) Iowa Technology Summit, to be held July 13-15 in Des Moines. Amana’s $4.9 million anaerobic digester... - July 06, 2011 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
Carol P. Tello, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress' 2011 Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carol P. Tello, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “2011 Foreign Account Tax... - July 06, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Smallpeice Trust Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers
Teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth with a 4-day residential course giving the students a valuable insight into the field of electronic engineering. - July 06, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students On-Board to a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Thirty seven students aged 14 and 15 recently attended a Marine Technology course from 26th to 30th June at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Students were given the opportunity to learn about marine engineering through a series of presentations and practical exercises. Working in teams, they were tasked with designing a radio-controlled replica of a large cargo ship to transport goods from Glasgow to Singapore. - July 06, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Fighting Cancer Never Tasted So Good
Today, there are many ways to become involved in the fight against cancer – everything from marathons to private donations – but did you ever think you could eat your way to a cancer-free tomorrow? John Wayne Cancer Institute’s Partners in Progress has put together a variety of mouth-watering, delectable eats and treats for the 2nd Annual Food Truck Round Up for Cancer Research from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on July 17 at the corner of 14th Street and Santa Monica Boulevard. - July 05, 2011 - John Wayne Cancer Institute’s Partners in Progress
New Regulatory Model Proposed by the Ohio Medical Cannabis Act of 2012
The Ohio Medical Cannabis Act of 2012 is being prepared as a statewide initiative for the November 6, 2012 General Election. The press release highlights the importance of this proposed Amendment to the state constitution, and its benefits to the sick and dying. - July 05, 2011 - Ohio Medical Cannabis Act 2012
Kabbalah Experience Hosts Kabbalah Intensive for Rabbis
Kabbalah Experience offered the first Kabbalah Intensive for Rabbi's course. 12 Rabbis from the Rocky Mountain Rabbinical Council learned with Dr. David Sanders, Executive Director of Kabbalah Experience. - July 05, 2011 - Kabbalah Experience
Legal Marketing Association Tampa Bay July Social
Join LMA Tampa Bay for a spectacular summer social at the new Dali Museum in St. Petersburg and enjoy beverages, light hors d’oeuvres and a special tour of the museum. LMA Tampa Bay will be collecting school supplies for Sawgrass Lake Elementary, a Tampa Bay school in need. A list of... - July 05, 2011 - Legal Marketing Association
Organicmailbox.com Sets Up Fundraiser to Help Reforest Area Affected by Wallow Fire
Organicmailbox.com aims to plant 1,000,000 trees through a partnership with National Forest Foundation. 10 trees will be planted with every subscription sold when customers use promo code "wallow." - July 03, 2011 - Organic Mailbox
Craig Smith, Partner, Hogan Lovells US LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding the New System: Final Rule on Fraud Prevention in Medicaid, Medicare and CHIP Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Craig Smith, Partner/Board Certified - Health Law, Hogan Lovells US LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding the New... - July 03, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Canstruction® Announces Winners in 15th Annual International Competition
Canstruction is proud to announce the 2010-2011 International Competition Winners. The International Competition was held in Charleston, SC this year on June 10, 2011. Eight highly respected architects, planners and real estate professionals from the Charleston area convened to select the winners of the 15th annual contest. Together they were able to raise over 2.6 million pounds of food for local food banks around the world this competition year. - July 03, 2011 - Canstruction, Inc
Florida Takes Bold Stand to Protect the Consumer of Hurricane Protection Products
The IHPA applauds Florida lawmakers for moving forward with legislation (Florida HB 849) to protect consumers purchasing hurricane protection products in the State of Florida. - July 02, 2011 - International Hurricane Protection Association
Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Dinner Raises Over $200k for Breast Health Education
Over 250 guests raised over $200,000 for breast health education Saturday, enjoying cocktails, fine Italian dining, casino games and a celebrity MC at the annual Maurer Foundation Pink Diamond Dinner. The purpose of the event was to raise valuable funds to support the Foundation’s ongoing... - July 02, 2011 - The Maurer Foundation
SWACHA President and CEO Dennis Simmons Appointed to 2011-2012 ASAE Government Relations Section Council
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) announced today the appointment of Dennis Simmons, AAP, to the 2011-2012 Government Relations Section Council. Simmons is the president and CEO of SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payments associations in the... - July 02, 2011 - SWACHA
iFabbo Launches in London with VIP Blogger Event
The beauty, fashion and lifestyle organization holds its first event overseas - July 02, 2011 - iFabbo - International Fashion & Beauty Bloggers' Organization
Setting the Sustainability Agenda for the 21st Century
Notable Figures from the Administration, Cabinet Agencies, Major Corporations, Non-Profits and Civil Society Organizations Gathered in Washington to Mark the Launch of National Leadership Speaker Series Co-hosted by ICLEI USA and USGBC. - July 02, 2011 - ICLEI USA
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Travelling with Pets
Dr. Phil McHugh Discusses Pet Safety on the Road - July 02, 2011 - NCVMA
Inspiration the Wacky Wisdom Way
The company that can inspire the young and the old about life, personality, relationships and more the madcap way. - July 02, 2011 - Wacky Wisdom Pty. Ltd
Rescue Chocolate to Benefit Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue
Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue has been named the July 2011 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate. - July 02, 2011 - Rescue Chocolate
Modern Insurance Chosen by Global Risk LLC to Create Exclusive Yacht Brokers Association Professional Liability Program
Modern Insurance Consultants (MIC) is pleased to announce its selection by Global Risk LLC to be the exclusive provider of Professional Liability Insurance for the Florida Yacht Brokers Association (FYBA). “We’re very excited to be selected to provide FYBA’s membership access to... - July 01, 2011 - Modern Insurance Consultants
Benefits Link, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' 401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011 Live Webcast on 08/09/2011
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Benefits Link will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011.”... - July 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Angolan Investment Opportunities to be Showcased at iPAD Angola in September
Senior Angolan cabinet members will once again head up a high-level, expert government delegation addressing prospective investors at the annual iPAD* Angola investment forum which is taking place in Luanda, Angola from 13-16 September. The conference and exhibition will focus on infrastructure... - July 01, 2011 - iPAD Angola
Breakaway Outreach Offers Chattanooga Kids "Somethin' Good in the Hood"
Breakaway Outreach is excited to announce the launch of Kidz Connection Mobile, a new outreach program bringing Chattanooga kids “Somethin' Good in the Hood” through creative neighborhood experiences for under-served communities and low-income apartment complexes. The faith-based... - July 01, 2011 - Breakaway Outreach
Rotary District 7640 in South Jersey Inducts New Leaders
Rotary International District 7640 in South Jersey inducted a new District Governor, Leadership Team and Club Presidents for the 2011-2012 term of service. - July 01, 2011 - Rotary International District 7640
NAFDMA’s 2011 Advanced Learning Retreat - Save the Date
North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association announces their sixth annual Advanced Learning Retreat (ALR). - July 01, 2011 - NAFDMA
Leave it to the Pros: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caregivers to Prohibit Use of Fireworks
WIAAP (Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics) members encourage families and caregivers to think twice before using fireworks at home. There are a surprising number of fires, injuries and deaths each year resulting from casual usage of fireworks. Instead of purchasing fireworks for use at home, WIAAP suggests taking advantage of the numerous displays available through professionals during the Independence Day holidays. - July 01, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Praetorian Group Video Team Wins Two Bronze Telly Awards for Online Video Content
The Praetorian Group, Inc., the leading online media company in the public safety market, announced it has won two Telly Awards for its original PoliceOne videos. A prestigious judging panel of over 500 accomplished industry professionals judged this year’s 32nd annual Telly Awards. This is Praetorian Group's first Telly Award win. - July 01, 2011 - Praetorian Group