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100,000+ Letters for Troops Collected in May
Operation Gratitude and BJ’s Wholesale Club Collect More Than 100,000 Letters for Troops During Military Appreciation Month. - June 19, 2010 - Operation Gratitude
Lessons from LEAPS (500MW Facility) at EngEx 2010
Hydropower project director to lead session on decade-long efforts to license 500MW Southern California facility - June 19, 2010 - EngEx Inc
The Jimmy McDaniels Foundation Forms to Save the Music in Higher Education
Establishes scholarship programs at Butler University and Miles College for minority instrumental musicians. - June 19, 2010 - The Jimmy McDaniels Foundation, Inc.
The Foundation for Recovery Hosts “The Science of Addiction and Recovery” Training This Saturday @ Desert Breeze Community Center
The Foundation For Recovery is hosting ''The Science of Addiction and Recovery training on June 19, 2010 to educate community leader on the disease of addiction and how to communicate that information to the public. - June 19, 2010 - Foundation For Recovery
Dr. Mitola Delivered Keynote at CrownCom 2010
On June 9th - 11th 2010, in Cannes, France, Dr. Joseph Mitola III, Vice President for the Research Enterprise at Stevens Institute of Technology, delivered a keynote address at the CrownCom 2010 International Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communication. - June 19, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Flatonia's Czhilispiel 38 Announces the 2010 Music Line-Up
Czhilispiel 38, Texas’ second largest “czhili” cook-off, today announced its much-awaited musical lineup. Anticipation is building for this year’s festival, set for October 22-24, 2010. Saturday night’s concerts will be headlined by chart-topping Texas country artist... - June 19, 2010 - Flatonia Chamber of Commerce
Nominations Begin for 2010 North American Pet Health Insurance Month
Grand Prize of $1,000.00 to North America’s Favorite Pet Insurance Story and $1,000.00 Educational Grant to North America’s Favorite Veterinarian. Apple iPads, Pet Treat Baskets and other Great Prizes to be Awarded. - June 18, 2010 - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
World’s Youngest Editor-in-Chief, 11 Year Old Ajha Nicole Dortch of Atlanta, Introduces Her A.N.D. Magazine at Conversations –N- Converses®
Ajha Nicole Dortch is the 11 year old Editor-in-Chief of A.N.D. Magazine. Launching what could be the first ever Pre-teen magazine by Pre-teens and for Pre-teens. - June 18, 2010 - Bay Area Pros
Award-Winning Authors to Present at Annual Conference of Ozarks Romance Authors
Ozarks Romance Authors, a long-established, non-profit writers' association, will host annual conference, with portion on proceeds to benefit Ozarks Literacy Council. - June 18, 2010 - Ozarks Romance Authors
Millennium Cities Initiative, Johnson & Johnson and the American Academy of Pediatrics Launch Maternal and Neonatal Health Care Program in Sub-Saharan Africa
Johnson & Johnson-backed training based on American Academy of Pediatrics’ new neonatal resuscitation program, Helping Babies BreatheSM. - June 18, 2010 - Millennium Cities Initiative
GreaterGood Gives $49,361 to Institute for Marine Mammal Studies for Gulf Oil Spill Rescue Work
The GreaterGood Network and GreaterGood.org announced today that an initial grant of $49,361.00 has been awarded to the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies to assist in their ongoing efforts to rescue and rehabilitate animals injured or impacted by the recent Gulf of Mexico oil spill. “In no... - June 18, 2010 - GreaterGood
Disaster Packages Arrive in Kyrgyzstan to Aid Victims of Civil Violence
Early this week, responding to thousands in need, stemming from recent violent clashes in southern Kyrgyzstan, Counterpart International released pre-positioned, disaster packages funded by the U.S. Department of State. Working with the U.S. Embassy and the Kyrgyz Ministries of Health and Emergency... - June 18, 2010 - Counterpart International
Nearly $7.8 Million Invested in Saginaw
In the 1st quarter of 2010, Saginaw Future (SF) assisted eight companies that invested nearly $7.8 million, creating 58 jobs and retaining 58 jobs. - June 18, 2010 - Saginaw Future
Artspace Wins Best of the Triangle 2010 Award
Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace (www.artspacenc.org), has announced that the visual art center has been named Best Art Gallery for the third consecutive year by Independent Weekly’s 2010 Best of Triangle Awards. - June 18, 2010 - Artspace
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island Raises $125,000 at Annual Golf and Tennis Tournament
EFLI is pleased to announce the success of their 23rd annual Golf Tournament, which raised $125,000 to support educational programs about epilepsy. - June 18, 2010 - Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
Commissioner Deborah Gist to Address R.I. Technology Business Community at BIO ED Event
Anticipated Tech Collective event will discuss current and future initiatives to improve R.I. STEM education. - June 18, 2010 - Tech Collective
What Every Litigant Should Know About Social Media Channels: Their Impact on Discovery and at Trial Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has scheduled a live webcast on “What Every Litigant Should Know About Social Media Channels: Their Impact on Discovery and at Trial.” This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, September 8, 2010, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - June 18, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Iowa Governor Culver Praises Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC)
Sustainablity in agriculture is the focus of the Iowa Technology Summit, being held this week by Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) in Des Moines. In today's keynote address, Govenor Chet Culver said he appreciates the work of FPPC in taking on difficult challenges which are important in Iowa. - June 17, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
Louisville Orchestra on the Ohio
The Louisville Orchestra announces the 2010 Summer Classics Series, featuring three Brahms Symphonies. - June 17, 2010 - Louisville Orchestra
EcoFair360 Receives Travel Green Certification
Travel Green Wisconsin has recognized EcoFair360 as a recipient of the Travel Green Certification. Travel Green Wisconsin awarded the Fair a score of 73 points, well above the 30 points required for certification. EcoFair360 is a three-day celebration of all things green which will be held at the... - June 17, 2010 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center
Entrepreneur Identifies Need for Practical Small Business Academy: St. Petersburg College Turns Idea into a Reality
Augusoft and NACCE are proud to partner with St. Petersburg College to showcase how a practical entrepreneurship program was created to benefit people interested in starting businesses in Florida’s Pinellas County. - June 17, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Volunteer Menu Labeling Program Launches in Baldwin Park
The Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) collaborative announces the successful launch of its pioneering volunteer menu labeling program in Baldwin Park with a select group of independent restaurant owners who will now offer nutrition information for all of their standard menu items. - June 17, 2010 - Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities
Block Party Provides Community Building for Madisonville Residents
June 19, 2010 Madisonville Education and Assistance Center (MEAC) joins Eastminster Presbyterian Church to host a fun community event where neighborhood residents can connect. MEAC and the Eastminster Presbyterian Church are joining together for the fifth straight year to positively engage their... - June 17, 2010 - Madisonville Education and Assistance Center
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Wealth Building Conference in Rocky Hill, CT
On June 26 and 27, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free wealth building conference with Dave Lindahl in Rocky Hill, CT. - June 17, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
University Christian Church Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Recognized as one of the oldest churches in Los Angeles, University Christian Church celebrates 100 years with a weekend anniversary party. The weekend party is on Saturday, June 26, 2010 and Sunday, June 27, 2010 at 5831 West Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90045. “Our mission... - June 17, 2010 - University Christian Church
The Dallas Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Announces 2010-2011 Board Members
Jeremy Brandt, Founder and CEO of 1-800-CashOffer, is appointed Chapter President of the fastest growing EO chapter in the world. - June 17, 2010 - Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Dallas Chapter
Mobile Monday Chicago to Host Second Annual Mobile Demo Showcase on June 21st
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago will hold its second annual Mobile Demo Showcase this coming Monday, June 21, 2010 at Thoughtworks from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - June 17, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Dave Edwards Offers Answers to Congressional District 4 Voters
Congressional candidate Dave Edwards offers a productive way for voters to channel their frustrations and advocate a leaner, Constitutional government. - June 17, 2010 - Edwards For Congress
Louis Fanzini, Director of Technical Accounting and Research, Credit Suisse to Speak at KC’s Event on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained on 12/22/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Louis Fanzini, Director of Technical Accounting and Research, Credit Suisse, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - June 17, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Tech Collective Announces Tech Laureates Night 2010 Award Winners
Six R.I. IT and Bioscience leaders were honored for innovation, mentorship and vision at the annual fundraiser and awards celebration. - June 16, 2010 - Tech Collective
Registry of Guitar Tutors Releases Specialist Diploma Qualifications for Jazz Guitarists
Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) has released the first ever full range of Jazz Guitar Performance Diplomas. The new Diplomas provide a structured programme specifically designed to take guitarists’ playing skills from Grade 8 standard to that of a professional jazz musician. The Diplomas... - June 16, 2010 - Registry of Guitar Tutors
“Business Women Rising” Launches Leadership Development Services Targeting Women and Enterprises
Business Women Rising, a leadership development services firm dedicated to the advancement of women business leaders and inclusive leadership teams, announced its official launch today. With a unique service platform and a team of experienced executive coaches, business educators and management... - June 16, 2010 - Business Women Rising
Xclaimed Ministries' Free Community Concert in the Park
Known for bicycle giveaways and free toys for the kids, Xclaimed Ministries did not disappoint. Over 100 children stood in line to choose Two free toys, six children won new bicycles, three families won Original Tommy’s Hamburger Certificates, one family received free admission to Adventure City, one family received a free dinner at Hof’s Hut, one person won a Starbucks’ gift card and another won a free dinner at Olive Garden. - June 16, 2010 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Cypress Creek EMS Partners with Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship Week
For the Seventh Consecutive Year, Cypress Creek EMS hosted 4 local Teachers for the Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship program. - June 16, 2010 - Cypress Creek EMS
Counterpart Delivers Assistance to Tajiks Affected by Flooding
Counterpart International, through the U.S. Department of State’s Operation Provide Hope Program, delivered $277,614 worth of non-food items to the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CoES) and Central District Hospital of Kulyab City on May 12, 2010. The new beds, bedding... - June 16, 2010 - Counterpart International
UK Commercial Property Market Sentiment Languishes Ahead of Emergency Budget
Market sentiment in the UK’s commercial property sector is suffering from uncertainty ahead of the Government’s Emergency Budget according to a nationwide survey of property surveyors and agents by Reorb, a networking website dedicated to commercial real estate. - June 16, 2010 - Reorb
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2011 Board of Directors
Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced its 2010-2011 Board of Directors, effective May 1, 2010. Leading the SCDA Board as President is Kevin T. Hendler, DDS, FASGD, DABSCD. Hendler has been a board member since 1987 and currently practices general dentistry at the T. Allen Dental... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2010 Award Recipients; Honors Late Dr. Horbelt
The Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced the 2010 recipients of its Saul Kamen Award, Harold Berk Award and Dr. Lawrence J. Chasko Distinguished Service Award. The Saul Kamen Award honors an individual who demonstrates exemplary leadership and contributions to the advancement of... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
Learn How the Fruits of the Spirit Allow Grace to Overcome Karma in Latest A.R.E. Press Title
In this uplifting book, the latest title from A.R.E. Press, author John Van Auken reveals the simple yet profound path that takes one from living in the grind of karma to the light and peace of grace. - June 16, 2010 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
Bridgepoint Education Expands Use of Profits 4 Purpose Community Impact Tracking Software Into Arizona, Colorado, and Iowa
San Diego Company, Profits 4 Purpose, partners with Bridgepoint Education and expands the reach of their easy to use volunteer tracking software across the nation. Bridgepoint Education prides itself on giving back to the communities it operates in and the software solution is playing a key part in... - June 16, 2010 - Profits 4 Purpose
Cosanti Foundation Reacts to Demolition Plans for Paolo Soleri Amphitheater in Santa Fe
Architect Paolo Soleri hopes to find alternatives to demolition. - June 15, 2010 - Cosanti Foundation
Most Companies Don’t Use Data When Making Decisions About People
i4cp study finds less than a quarter of companies use human capital analytics, and most focus on the past rather than the future. - June 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled an Event Entitled: IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained Live Webcast
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled an event entitled: IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained Live Webcast this coming November 24, 2010 at 12:00pm to 2:00pm (ET) IFRS 9 Financial Instruments will replace IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement. This Standard will be completed... - June 15, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Boulder Emergency Squad and Longmont Emergency Unit Team Up on Water Rescue at Kayak Competition
High, fast water is a welcome treat for kayak competitors, but can cause alarm for the safety of citizens watching near the banks of a dangerous creek. A combined team from the Boulder Emergency Squad and Longmont Emergency Unit provided certified swift water rescuers to standby in case someone fell in the creek while watching the national kayak competition in Lyons Colorado. - June 15, 2010 - Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc
Women On The Move Launches Profit/Non-Profit Grant Writing Seminar Tour
Women On The Move & the KARS Consulting Group Partner to Offer Empowerment Tour-- $10,000 in Grants to be Awarded to Women-focused Startups - June 14, 2010 - Women On The Move, Inc.
WBO Announces Upcoming Teleclass with Katrina Sawa – "The Simple 3 Step System to Attract More Clients and Make More Money Now"
The Women Business Owners organization is excited to announce a new free teleclass by Katrina Sawa taking place on June 15th at 12pm EST. - June 14, 2010 - Women Business Owners
Derek Lee Announces His Candidacy for Carver County Sheriff
Derek Lee, a sergeant with the Carver County Sheriff’s Office, has announced his candidacy for the Office of Sheriff in Carver County. Lee has over 23 years of law enforcement experience as a licensed deputy sheriff. He came to Carver County in 1990 after working as a deputy sheriff in Ramsey... - June 14, 2010 - Derek Lee for Carver County Sheriff
Alumni and Seminarians Connect at the New SIMnet Connect
Society for the Increase of the Ministry announce a new place for seminarians and alumni to connect - SIMnet Connect - June 13, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
Join a D.A.M.N. Good Cause (Dogs, Amputees, Motorcycles and Neighbors) Promoting Safety and Accident Awareness - Key Sponsors for This 1st Year Event Still Needed
All ages event promoting drivers and motorcycle safety and accident awareness. This years proceeds go to The Betty Jordan Relief Fund (a motorcycle accident amputee survivor), Abate of Indiana, and Indiana K9 search and Recovery Dogs. Date: Saturday, July 24, 2010 Time: 3:00pm - 11:00pm Location: Indiana State Fairgrounds Celebration Park Visit www.adamngoodcause.org often for updates and more information. Do a damn good thing! - June 13, 2010 - D.A.M.N. Good Cause Inc.
Wockhardt Foundation Celebrates Service Commitment Day on 5th & 7th June with Zest, Energy & Activities
Dedicated warriors of Wockhardt Foundation across all sites, celebrated Service Commitment Day on 5th & 7th of June, in a unique fashion. US operations in both Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals and Wockhardt USA New Jersey conducted a food drive for local food banks that serve the poor, weak &... - June 13, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation