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IAPAM adds Lipotropics to Its hCG Medical Weight Management Training
The IAPAM's hCG Physician Weight Loss Program educates physicians in the exclusive IAPAM hCG Protocol for physician-supervised weight loss. Now, this comprehensive training also includes a discussion of the administration and benefits of lipotropics and vitamin injections as part of a successful medical weight management program. - October 14, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Empowerment Event for Girls and Parents Coming to Mary J. Blige's Academy of Excellence New York October 23
The Inspired Girls Success Summit will happen in New York on October 23 at Mary J. Blige's Academy of Excellence. The event will feature interactive workshops, giveaways, and entertainment. Two girls will win a trip to the red carpet premiere of For Colored Girls on October 25. - October 14, 2010 - Inspired Girls International
Czech Out What's Cookin' at Czhilispiel 38
Flatonia’s premier event, Czhilispiel, will continue the good times this year at the 38th Annual Czhilispiel Festival, set for the weekend of October 22, 23, and 24 in Downtown Flatonia. The festival will host the always popular CASI sanctioned “czhili” cook-off, the barbecue and... - October 14, 2010 - Flatonia Chamber of Commerce
Downtown Oakland Gallery Spooks Its Visitors with Gruesome Artwork
The Crucible Hosts Its Last Show at Cathedral Building Location. - October 14, 2010 - The Crucible
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Receives Donation
Local REALTORS® Association Community Service Committee Receives Support - October 14, 2010 - RRAR
Pets for Patriots Gets a Chance to Refresh Everything in Bid for Pepsi Grant
Charity competes for $50k to help veterans adopt shelter pets - October 14, 2010 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Sponsorships Available for 2010 Taste of the Islands
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) is seeking sponsors for the 29th annual Taste of the Islands event, to be held in Sanibel Community Park on Nov. 21. Voted as “Best Island Event,” sponsorship of this island tradition gives local businesses exposure to thousands of... - October 14, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Reading Horizons Donates $11,000 in Literacy Materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City
Reading Horizons donated literacy materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, to help the center meet its goal to: "bring promise of integration, security and empowerment to adult immigrants and refugees.” - October 14, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Full Spectrum Solutions Introduces the Berkeley Lamp II – a True Lamp of Luxury
When consumers think of luxury products, most probably think of expensive jewelry, fancy cars, and designer clothing, but with the new Berkeley Lamp II, modern design and smart lighting come together to provide a true lamp of luxury. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder Can be Treated with Full Spectrum Solutions' BlueMax™ Light Therapy Lamps
Don't Let the Darker Days of Winter Darken Your Spirits. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
14th Space Studies Institute Conference on Space Manufacturing and Space Settlement Set for Oct. 29-31 in Silicon Valley
Space scientists and entrepreneurs will meet in Silicon Valley from Oct. 29-31 to help plan humanity’s future on the high frontier at the Space Studies Institute’s Space Manufacturing 14: Critical Technologies for Space Settlement conference. During the gathering at the NASA Ames... - October 14, 2010 - Space Studies Institute
Tag Smart Grid Society and MIT Enterprise Forum Present Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: a Worldwide Live Webcast
How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid. The Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) Smart Grid Society and the MIT Enterprise forum jointly hosted the October 13th event, Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live... - October 14, 2010 - TAG think
TEDxGotham’s Inaugural Event Friday, October 15th, 2010 at Cooper Union's Great Hall
TEDxGotham brings together New York City’s brightest innovators and thought leaders at an annual event to share stories and create lasting connections. Their inaugural event- “Collaborate, Experiment, Inspire”- will examine new models of collaboration that are building communities, businesses, and a better world. For program information see http://tedxgotham.org/speakers/ and their Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/tedxgotham. - October 13, 2010 - TEDxGotham
Free Medical Screening Clinic with Shriners Hospital for Children
Ben Ali Shriners have scheduled a free Screening Clinic for children on Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shriners Hospital for Children, 2425 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA. During a free clinic, physicians will examine children under the age of 18 to decide their... - October 13, 2010 - Ben Ali Shriners
i4cp Study Shows Leaders with Low Emotional Intelligence Might be Depressing Bottom Line Results
New i4cp study reveals in today’s high-stress workplace, executives with greater emotional intelligence may improve teamwork and even overall market performance - October 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Women on Board Workshop Hosted by The NC Center for Women in Public Service Oct. 23
Workshop Provides Introduction To Boards And Commissions Structures, Discusses Strategies For Securing Appointed Positions - October 13, 2010 - NCCWPS
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces October 2010 Meeting with Paul Esajian of “Flip This House”
On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Paul Esajian. Attendees will learn how to find, fix, and flip properties in Connecticut. - October 13, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The PGA Golf Club Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Through participation in the Sustainable Golf Facility Program, Audubon Lifestyles staff will assist the PGA Golf Club’s managers and staff to complete the program requirements and gain recognition as a local, regional, national and international model of sustainability. - October 13, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Health It Leadership Summit to Focus on the Advancement of the Georgia Hit Workforce and Local Job Creation
The Summit will feature two morning panels that will focus on Georgia’s unique opportunity to build a sustainable health IT industry that promotes revenues and jobs. - October 13, 2010 - TAG think
Naples Invitational Artfest Accepting Artist Applications for 14th Annual Event Deadline Extended to Nov. 15
Artisans and craftspeople from around the country are invited to apply to show and sell their works at the 14th annual Naples Invitational Artfest, to be held January 29 and 30, 2011 in Naples’ Fleischmann Park. - October 13, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Oct. 23: Clients and Volunteers Needed for Rebuilding Together’s Energize Alexandria Event to Winterize Homes for in-Need Homeowners
Rebuilding Together Alexandria is hosting the Energize Alexandria event on October 23rd to help more than 30 low-income homeowners weatherize their homes. Volunteers - October 13, 2010 - Rebuilding Together Alexandria
Votesane’s Political Pundits Spar About Tea Party’s Future Post Mid-Term Elections
Is the Tea Party a new brand, part of the Republican Party or just a fairy tale created by powerful, monied interests? Political pundits—Karen Finney and John Feehery—Votesane’s featured columnists, share different takes on the Tea Party and its future in their weekly debate... - October 13, 2010 - Votesane PAC
Neil J. Beaton, National Partner in Charge, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Neil J. Beaton, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFA, ASA, National Partner in Charge, Valuation Services Group, Grant Thornton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’... - October 13, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
William F. Dolan, Partner, Jones Day to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William F. Dolan, Partner, Jones Day will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination... - October 13, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Pet Care Exhibit at 2010 N.C. State Fair
Statewide Association of Veterinarians to Offer Information on Pet Care and Animal Health. - October 13, 2010 - NCVMA
Edinburgh Conference Business Hits £40M
The value of conference meetings in Edinburgh already confirmed this year has now reached £40.4 million. - October 13, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau
cNoteART Founder Erik Rosen Joins Celebrated Artists Ronnie Wood, Leonard Cohen, Ryan Adams and Many Others to Raise Funds for Cancer and AIDS
cNoteART founder Erik Rosen joined renowned artists such as Stephen Holland, Jimi Hendrix and John Mellencamp to raise funds for the TJ Martell Foundation, which has raised more than $240 million for cancer and AIDS. A “cNOTE” is music transformed into modern art. - October 13, 2010 - cNoteART
Tigerlily Foundation Spa for a Cause ©
Annual Spa Event to Raise Awareness and Support for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer - October 13, 2010 - Tigerlily Foundation
Leadership Roundtable Finds Health Care Reform Rule Likely to Drive Billions in New Costs; Concerns About Restricted Access to Non-Prescription Drugs, Says FoundationHSC
A panel of experts concludes the reform rule making OTC drugs ineligible for reimbursement from flexible health spending accounts without "prescription" will trigger retail system challenges impossible to overcome in the timeframe required and could increase health costs. - October 12, 2010 - The Foundation for HealthSMART Consumers
Shop AKIRA: Shop Beautiful. Live Beautiful.
ShopAKIRA.com to Donate Proceeds from October Sales to the Beautiful Day Foundation in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month - October 12, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
IHPA Meeting in Ft. Myers, FL to Feature Displays of Hurricane Protection Devices and Systems
Thomas Johnston, President of the International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), announced that the November 4th and 5th meeting of the International Hurricane Protection Association at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ft. Myers, FL will feature displays of the products currently being offered for... - October 12, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
Beautiful Days in October
The Beautiful Day Foundation’s October Calendar: Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2010 - October 11, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Mitchell Museum Plans Annual Lecture Honoring Native American Hero
The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston, Ill., has announced plans to present an annual lecture honoring Dr. Carlos Montezuma, an early 20th-century Native American physician and civil rights crusader who lived and worked in Chicago. - October 11, 2010 - Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Winners of Its 2010 Awards, Honoring The Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) honored the outstanding bioscience companies and individuals in the state during its 2010 Annual Awards Dinner held in conjunction with the BioWest Conference & Expo at the Denver Grand Hyatt. The Annual Awards Dinner gives CBSA the ability to showcase companies and individuals that have had an outstanding year and to celebrate the industry as a whole. - October 11, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Several Fortune 500 Companies Join i4cp as Company Experiences Record Quarter
i4cp achieves its fourth record quarter of growth in a row and maintains nearly 100% current member renewals - October 11, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
10-10-10, Highlighting the Ten Commandments Day
Church of God members lead effort to promote the Ten Commandments with a special virtual celebration on 10-10-10. - October 10, 2010 - United Church of God
NPSA Applauds Cattani Architects' Containerized Dorm Rooms
The National Portable Storage Association supports the architectural innovation at Cité a Docks and similar projects around the world. - October 10, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Photographs of the Kiwanis Huntington Beach City Council Candidate Forum Released by the Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces the release of photographs of the Kiwanis Huntington Beach City Council Candidate Forum held in Huntington Beach, California, at the Meadowlark Country Club. - October 10, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Saginaw Future’s Steve Jonas is Medalist of the Year
The Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA) recently presented Steve Jonas, Executive Vice President of Saginaw Future, with its Medalist of the Year Award. As MEDA’s highest award, the Medalist Award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated a commitment to the profession of... - October 10, 2010 - Saginaw Future
North Scottsdale Chamber Hires Business Development Director
The North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC) is pleased to announce Michelle Micalizzi has joined the staff as Business Development Director. A believer in the spirit of entrepreneurship, Micelle is driven to be of service to the community. With a Master's in Administration from Saint... - October 10, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Stefan Drew Associates Challenge UK Colleges Over Customer Service
As national Customer Service Week draws to a close Stefan Drew Associates are challenging the UK education sector to use customer service as a tool to reduce front and back office costs. With SFA CEO Geoff Russell recommending providers to take action to reduce front and back office costs and... - October 10, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Tyler Foundation to Host 2nd Annual Fundraising Dinner on November 6th
In Honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month. - October 10, 2010 - Tyler Foundation
Farm Sanctuary Gets a Sweet Deal from Rescue Chocolate
Chickens, cows, pigs, and goats will be the beneficiaries this month, as Rescue Chocolate has named Farm Sanctuary to be its fundraising partner for October 2010. The chocolate company designates a different animal rescue organization each month to be the recipient of its net profits. Farm... - October 10, 2010 - Rescue Chocolate
Barbara Hemphill, Professional Organizer and Author, Featured Speaker at Women’s Power Networking Luncheon
Barbara Hemphill, “America’s Favorite Organizer,” and bestselling author of the “Taming the Paper Tiger” series, shared info to peaceful productivity at WPN Power Lunch Oct. 8 in Raleigh. - October 09, 2010 - Women's Power Networking
Complimentary Community Networking Workshop Offered by The Volunteer Center
The workshop is for nonprofit professionals that want to learn how to feel comfortable in a room full of strangers, meet new people, and build relationships. You will learn techniques that will assist you in developing new contacts to enrich your professional and private life. - October 09, 2010 - The Volunteer Center of NW Suburban Chicago
Stevens Hosts International BPM Conference’s First U.S. Appearance
Stevens Institute of Technology recently played host to the 8th Annual International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2010), the world’s largest academic conference on Business Process Management (BPM). BPM 2010 provided a matchless opportunity for researchers and practitioners... - October 09, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Cairn Terrier Rescue Group Wins $10,000 in Shelter+ Challenge
Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network-GL, a canine rescue group devoted to saving the “Toto” dogs from shelters, was the latest Grand Prize winner of The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com. Since 2008, The Animal Rescue Site’s Challenges have let... - October 09, 2010 - GreaterGood
Girls Achieve Dreams Through Girl Scout Fall Product Sale
Girl Scouts throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties will be selling nuts and magazines from October 1 through November 15. Girls will take orders and hold booth sales during this time period. All products will be delivered in time for Thanksgiving. - October 09, 2010 - Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
Stevens Entrepreneurship Experts Collaborate with Malaysian National University UKM
Recently, faculty and executive administrators from Stevens Institute of Technology collaborated with the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) to deliver a workshop in Malaysia on innovation and transforming academic research into startup companies. - October 09, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Tech Collective Launches Tech10 Awards
Awards will honor Rhode Island’s top 10 IT practitioners and entrepreneurs in its inaugural year; now accepting nominations, applications, and sponsors. - October 09, 2010 - Tech Collective