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The Enviroboot, Bringing Dust Suppression to Jackhammers and Rotary Hammers Around the World
The Enviroboot dust suppression solution is ideal for demolition in enclosed and confined spaces such as homes, schools, offices, and hospitals, effectively preventing any dust from polluting the air. - February 18, 2011 - Environmental Safety Solutions, LLC.
David B. Elsbree, Jr., Partner, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Sweeping Changes in Revenue Recognition Coming: Are You prepared? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David B. Elsbree, Jr., Partner, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Sweeping Changes in Revenue Recognition Coming:... - February 18, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Morton Grove Election Update -- Action Party “Meeting the Candidates” Event a Success
The Morton Grove Action Party held a successful “Meet the Candidates” afternoon on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Giordano’s of Morton Grove. Residents came out to meet the three candidates on the Action Party’s slate for the upcoming April 2011 municipal election, Shel Marcus, John C. Thill, and Maria S. Toth. - February 18, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Stevens Honors Students at Fourth Annual Founder’s Day
Stevens Institute of Technology honored students at an awards ceremony on the Fourth Annual Founder's Day. - February 18, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Coming to the Streets of Sacramento June 10 - 11, 2011
RoundRock 3on3 has partnered with the cities of Downtown, Midtown and Old Sacramento to host their first annual three on three outdoor basketball festival. - February 18, 2011 - RoundRock 3 on 3
Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms
Outraged with HOA collection practices and the wide impact on all Nevadans, CHAMP joins the battle to stop this abusive process. - February 18, 2011 - Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms
Howard Technology Council to Host Inter-County Broadband Network Meeting
The Howard Technology Council, in partnership with the Inter-County Broadband Network (ICBN) Office, will host Inter-County Broadband Network: Business Opportunities for the Technology Community on Thursday, February 24, 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon at The Center for Business and Technology... - February 18, 2011 - Howard County Economic Development Authority
Answers to Lupus in First of New Webinar Series Presented by New York City’s S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
“Tools for Managing Your Lupus” is February 23rd. - February 17, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Nascar Drivers, Celebrities and Professional Poker Players Join Forces to Raise Money for Children
Hosted by Tiffany Michelle featuring special NASCAR guests Kyle Petty and Ryan Newman. The tournament will raise money for Victory Junction, a camp that serves children with chronic medical conditions and serious illness. - February 17, 2011 - Black Ace Clothing
Paul's Project Receives Grant from DeBartolo Family Foundation
Paul’s Project announced today that it has received a $5,000 donation from The DeBartolo Family Foundation. Paul’s Project was established in 2009 and is dedicated to providing support for the parents of critically ill children. Relying on donations and community support, the... - February 17, 2011 - Paul's Project, Inc.
Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s 19th Annual Walk With The Animals Set for March 19 in Riverside, CA
Walk With The Animals is a popular fundraiser held at Fairmount Park which annually attracts well over 1000 people and 500 dogs for a morning pledge walk, pancake breakfast, K9 entertainment, exhibits, raffles, rescue groups, shot clinic and more. - February 17, 2011 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
New Bible Study Guide Series Explores “God’s Plan for You and the Entire World”
What did the Old Testament festivals mean to the New Testament Church? What can these harvest festivals teach us about God’s growth plan for us and all humanity? A new series on “God’s Plan for You and the Entire World” has just been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. - February 17, 2011 - United Church of God
New Facebook Fan Page URL for International Suicide Prevention Association
The IASP has shortened its Facebook Fan page URL to: facebook.com/IASPinfo in order to offer Facebook and Web users easy access to the page. - February 17, 2011 - International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
Naval Submarine Support Center Changes Commanders
Cmdr. Bryan C. Still will turn over command of Naval Submarine Support Center (NSSC) New London to Cmdr. Timothy P. Kollmer in a change of command ceremony on Friday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. at the Shepherd of the Sea Chapel. During Still’s tour as commanding officer, NSSC improved its quality of... - February 17, 2011 - Submarine Group 2
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks 100 Budding Engineers
Educational charity The Smallpeice Trust will be running an Engineering Experience course at the University of Wolverhampton from 5th to 8th July 2011, giving eighty 13 and 14 year old (Year 9) students, the opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 17, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Rage and Behavioral Problems in Adolescents is Focus of February 23 Webinar
NJCTS Presents Strategies in Wednesday Webinar Series. - February 17, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Brookhaven Academy of Allen, Texas Announces Parent Advisory Board for Spring 2011
The Parent Advisory Board reflects the Brookhaven Academy’s focus on parents and family involvement in curriculum and school activities. - February 16, 2011 - Brookhaven Academy
i4cp Workforce Study: Temporary is the New Permanent: Are You Ready?
The upward trend of using temporary workers has been steady, but few have a firm handle on it. - February 16, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Launch of the Green Council of Seattle
Launch of the Green Council of Seattle on March 12th, invitations have been sent to the Governor of Washington, Mayor of Seattle as well as other city, state and federal officials. The Green Council of Seattle is an initiative of the International Green Technology Institute (IGTI), and in association with the University of Washington. - February 16, 2011 - Int'l Green Technology Institute
"Open To Oneness" Evening with Actress Lindsay Wagner in Kansas
This evening is an opportunity to relax, enjoy beautiful music, explore how we perceive life through the stencil of the mind and experience the Oneness Deeksha, which effortlessly initiates opening to a greater experience of our connectedness, feeling more whole inside and allowing peace, clarity and unconditional love to emerge. - February 16, 2011 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
Colorado BioScience Association Launches 2011 Symposium Series with 'Biotech & Pharma' Session February 17
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) launches its 2011 Symposium Series Thursday, February 17, with the offering, "Biotech & Pharma," at the Grand Hyatt Denver. CEOs from Array BioPharma, GlobeImmune, Ariel Pharmaceuticals and Aegis Analytical Corp. will present, along with representatives from the Colorado Initiative in Molecular Biotechnology, Pfizer, Amgen and Genentech. Advance registration required. - February 16, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
Advocates Head to D.C. to Lobby Congress and Fight Arthritis
The annual Advocacy Summit brings together advocates, young and old, from across the country to meet with their Members of Congress. - February 16, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation
Survey Consultant Ray Seghers Supports STAR Workplaces
Ray Seghers, founder of Seghers Survey Consulting (SSC) has become an official Workplace Stars Service Partner. - February 16, 2011 - Workplace Stars LLC
Free February Weekday 9-Planet Ritual to Empower Horoscope Offered by Pillai Retreat Center
During February, The Pillai Retreat Center For Mind Science offers free morning rituals to enable you to personally connect to the benefic energies of the planets, stars and other archetypal beings. This personalized astrology service is free during February, Monday through Friday, as a public service. According to Dr. Pillai, founder of the Pillai Retreat Center, those who participate will be able to completely empower their life with the higher energies invoked during these rituals. - February 16, 2011 - Pillai Center For Mind Science
MEDC President to Speak at Saginaw Future 19th Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future (SF) will be celebrating its 19th Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Michael A. Finney, president and CEO for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. He will give a presentation on new economic development policies for the State of Michigan. Michael A. Finney is the... - February 16, 2011 - Saginaw Future
Be Mine: Shelter Pets in Search of Loving Veterans to Call Their Own
Pets for Patriots works with animal welfare and veterinary partners in Mobile, Alabama to make perfect matches between veterans and pets in need. - February 16, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Love on Valentine’s Day and Every Day for Veterans Adopting Shelter Pets
Not-for-profit Pets for Patriots teams up with shelter and veterinary partners in Urbana-Champaign to help veterans give shelter pets a second chance at life. - February 16, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Stevens Dr. Michael M. Zavlanos Receives NSF CAREER Award for Robot Network Research
Dr. Michael M. Zavlanos, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. Supporting the career development of high-achieving faculty in the sciences who show promise of becoming... - February 16, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces the Women Real Estate Investors February 2011 Meeting
On February 23, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting the Women Real Estate Investors Association (WREIA) meeting and dinner in Meriden, CT. - February 16, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
CRA Presents Awards for Curb Appeal Projects; Two Single-Family Home Transformations Highlighted
The Delray Beach CRA recognized two successful Curb Appeal residential improvement projects in and awards ceremony held during the CRA board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10th. - February 16, 2011 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Adopting IFRS: Implications on Private Companies
One of the ongoing debates is how do we get to a single set of international accounting principles under which all companies report their finances? Most of Europe and 100 other countries around the world have already adopted IFRS or a jurisdictional adaptation of IFRS. Right now US public companies and most private companies are still reporting under US GAAP standards. - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
David E. Berliner, CPA, CIRA, CTP, CFF, Partner, BDO Consulting, Business Restructuring Services Practice to Speak at KC’s Hot Topics in Bankruptcy for Attorneys Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David E. Berliner, CPA, CIRA, CTP, CFF, Partner, BDO Consulting, Business Restructuring Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Joseph D. West, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP to Speak at KC's The Impact of the New Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act to Eliminating Fraud
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph D. West, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of the New Improper... - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Reigning NBA Development League MVP Mike Harris Rejoins HSBCAMPS Team
Texas Native & Rice Record Holder Returns to Coach, Mentor, & Give Back - February 16, 2011 - HSBCAMPS
S.L.E. Lupus Foundation: "It's Time for Answers on Lupus in New York City"
Foundation Urges New Yorkers with Lupus to Ask Their Doctor About the Just-Launched Manhattan Lupus Surveillance Program. - February 15, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
EcoFair360 Retires 87 Megawatt Hours of 2010 Renewable Energy Certificates
Community Green Energy will retire 87 megawatt hours of 2010 Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), which were purchased by EcoFair360 to minimize the environmental impact of the Fair. EcoFair360, a three-day exposition which highlighted more than one hundred green businesses and organizations from... - February 15, 2011 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center
NAWIC Observes Women in Construction Week March 6-12
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 6-12, 2011. The focus of WIC Week is to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry. NAWIC is an international association serving more than 150 chapters in the United States. - February 15, 2011 - National Association of Women in Construction
2011 Phoenix Ferret Symposium Presented by the International Ferret Congress (IFC)
Ferret Enthusiasts will meet in Arizona to Learn the Latest in Ferret Health Care. - February 15, 2011 - International Ferret Congress
Georgia Association for Women Lawyers Announces "Art and the City" Scholarship Art Auction
Theme for Annual Art Auction to Support Legal Scholarships Announced - February 15, 2011 - Georgia Association for Women Lawyers
Tweet and Give Users Tweet for Charity
New York-based Tweet And Give LLC releases a Twitter app that enables users to earn donations for charity simply by Tweeting, at no cost to users. - February 15, 2011 - Tweet And Give LLC
Volunteers to Create Mosaic Mural for People Fund of Austin, Texas
Volunteers will work around the clock to create a work of art for the new People Fund building in Austin with donated materials. - February 15, 2011 - Society of American Mosaic Artists
Former Toyota Executive Launches "God of Hope" Project
Author J. Davis Illingworth seeks to reach the world for Christ through his nonprofit "God of Hope" project, beginning today with the release of the book and website. - February 14, 2011 - God of Hope, Inc.
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces February 2011 Monthly Meeting With Robyn Thompson
On February 21, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, is hosting its monthly meeting with Robyn Thompson, a real estate rehab expert who has flipped 304 homes to date. - February 14, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Launch of a Noble Cause: LogosGiveHope.com
On February 14, 2011, www.LogosGiveHope.com will launch its site that gives new hope to Non Profit Organizations (NPOs) here in the U.S. and throughout the world. Funds to develop the software are needed for this noble cause and businesses and individuals are asked to help by posting your business logo/website link or picture from an individual contributor on the www.LogosGiveHope.com site for all to see and visit your site. Help hundreds of NPOs and be part of the bigger picture. - February 14, 2011 - LogosGiveHope.com
Fighting Fatigue.org Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary with Fighting Back Against Chronic Illness Challenge
Robinson wanted to do something special this year to celebrate the 5th anniversary of her website and in honor, she has created the Fighting Fatigue “Fighting Back Challenge.” “I want to share the stories of the chronically ill on how we are surviving and overcoming obstacles despite the limitations we face on a daily basis." - February 13, 2011 - Fighting Fatigue
iGolf Mobile Now Available for Windows Phone 7, Free Access to Golf GPS Data and Listings for Over 34,000 Courses
iGolf has recently released iGolf Mobile for Windows Phone 7 users. Windows Phone 7 users will now have free GPS data and listings to over 34,000 professionally mapped golf courses worldwide. With free and premium memberships available, iGolf Mobile enables golfers to lower scores by instantly finding precise distances to key points on each hole for detailed shot planning and club selection. - February 13, 2011 - L1 Technologies
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Announces Sustainability Education (SE) Global Advisory Committee
Objective to provide K12 teachers with skills required to integrate sustainability into existing disciplines - February 13, 2011 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Students on Track for Careers in Railway Engineering Thanks to The Smallpeice Trust.
A new short Railway Engineering course takes place in April at the University of Nottingham and is designed for one hundred 13 and 14 year-old students to learn about careers in railway engineering in a series of hands-on workshops. - February 13, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
$100,000 to Help Low-Income Families Keep Their Heat
EnergyShare, a program to help low-income households pay their Con Edison bill, has received an additional $100,000. - February 13, 2011 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
UCAAN Gets Businesses Involved
Local charity organization brings businesses together to aid one another, promote and to help a local non-profit. - February 13, 2011 - United Cancer Advocacy Action Network