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Burn-Injured Drummer Sends Youth to China with the Gift of Fire
The HandReach Children’s Healing Initiative is proud to present an evening with renowned drummer Dan Caro, who has burned over 70 percent of his body at age two by an exploding water heater and now tours as a popular musician, motivational speaker and author of The Gift of Fire: How I Made... - June 03, 2010 - HandReach
ANZA Technology Network’s Gateway Program Takes New South Wales Cleantech Companies to China
Five Australian entrepreneurs with cleantech and greentech innovations ready to explore commercialization opportunities in Shanghai at Expo 2010. - June 03, 2010 - ANZA Technology Network
Annie Duke and Brad Garrett Take a Gamble on After-School All-Stars
Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Night Raises Nearly $50,000 for At-Risk Youth. - June 03, 2010 - After-School All-Stars
Wine Dinner at Estero’s Grillroom to Benefit Autism
The Grill Room Chophouse and Wine Bar at Coconut Point in Estero will host a wine dinner, complete with hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction and raffles to benefit Eden Autism Services Florida and the Southwest Florida chapter of Autism Speaks on June 24. - June 03, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Issue 15 of Medical Tourism Magazine Released
The Medical Tourism Magazine Officially Releases Issue 15, "The Green Issue" with a focus on sustainabilty in healthcare. This important edition features articles written by industry leaders and experts including U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), HOK and Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center. - June 03, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Eden Ceremony Celebrates Student Achievement
Student with autism overcomes disability to earn certificate of completion, begin GED studies. - June 03, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Divabetic’s Bad Romance Tour Makes a Bronx NY Stop
Innovative diabetes outreach features wellness with a wow and rules of engagement for healthy lifestyles. - June 03, 2010 - Divabetic, LLC
Colorado Dive Rescue Summer Training Series
The Dive Rescue Summer training series comes to Boulder Colorado, hosted and sponsored by Boulder Emergency Squad-B.E.S., an all volunteer, non-profit emergency response team serving Boulder County and surrounding areas. Certifications are offered for specialized classes and include basic and advanced dive rescue, dive medicine, light salvage and recovery, and instructor training. - June 03, 2010 - Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc
Senior Citizens Still Treated by Younger Generation as Rich Source of Wisdom - Survey
66.3% young respondents said that they appreciate wisdom of old age and respect older persons. - June 03, 2010 - Agewell Foundation
Axis Foundation, Inc. Promotes Youth Training Fundraiser Supporting Literacy & Culinary Arts for Youth Aged 14-22
AXIS Foundation's goal is to raise $50,000 to fund Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management youth literacy training at their fundraising event scheduled for Thursday, August 26th, 2010 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at the Riverside Christian School in Riverside, CA. What could be better, than seeing youth & area business owners helping Riverside's young people! This fundraiser will provide for the development & training of 40+ at-risk young people. - June 02, 2010 - AXIS Foundation, Inc
PoliticalSushi.com Announces Midterm Voter Registration Initiative
PoliticalSushi.com announces its drive to increase voter registration and participation to defeat voter apathy in advance midterm elections this November. PoliticalSushi.com recently updated its website to include a new voter registration module. Political Sushi hopes to improve on past successes... - June 02, 2010 - Political Sushi
AXIS Foundation, Inc. Receives Sponsorship from Morongo Band of Mission Indians
As the Morongo Band of Mission Indians acknowledges the goals and objectives set forth by Axis Foundation, Inc (AFI), AFI look forward to addressing the IT and IS needs of the “at-risk” youth and the concerns they have in the Riverside County community. - June 02, 2010 - AXIS Foundation, Inc
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on False Claims Act: Understanding the Law and Defending Whistleblower Claims
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: “False Claims Act: Understanding the Law and Defending Whistleblower Claims.” This two-hour event is... - June 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Macaroni Kid Comes to Conyers
Macaroni Kid is excited to announce that it has come to Conyers. Macaroni Kid is a free weekly e-newsletter and website that highlights all of the great things for kids and their families to do in our community. - June 02, 2010 - Macaroni Kid Conyers
Team Wanderlust to Participate in 10,000 Mile Mongol Rally from London to Mongolia
In July, Team Wanderlust will participate in the 10,000 mile Mongol Rally from London to Mongolia to raise money for charity. Team Wanderlust is raising donations for the Christina Noble Children's Foundation and is also searching for corporate partners to help fund the adventure. Corporate donors can purchase advertising space on their car, website, or blog. - June 02, 2010 - Team Wanderlust
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding Privacy Compliance
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: “Understanding Privacy Compliance.” This two-hour event is scheduled on July 8, 2010 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM... - June 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Revenue Recognition Rules for Multiple-Deliverable Arrangements
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: “New FASB Revenue Recognition Rules for Multiple-Deliverable Arrangements.” This two-hour event is... - June 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Building a Cost Effective Compliance Program
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: “Building a Cost Effective Compliance Program.” This two-hour event is scheduled on August 10, 2010 at... - June 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Cyber Threat Intelligence: Natural Evolution of Vulnerability Management
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: “Cyber Threat Intelligence: Natural Evolution of Vulnerability Management.” This two-hour event is... - June 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces the Apartment Owners Association of CT June 2010 Meeting
On June 8, 2010, the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut will be hosting its quarterly meeting in Meriden, CT with Joanne Hebert, Gloria Godoy, and Sherwin Williams. - June 01, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Multi-Platinum Singer-Songwriter Colbie Caillat Creates Exclusive Pendant in Conjunction with Pennyroyal Silver’s Signature Collection
Profits from Caillat’s Design to Benefit Surfrider Foundation. - June 01, 2010 - Pennyroyal Studio
AAUCM Designates June 1st Urgent Care Appreciation Day
The AAUCM has designated June 1st as Urgent Care Appreciation Day to recognize those who provide easily-accessible, high quality, compassionate care for their patients. - May 31, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
The Potato Chips in 700,000 pounds Sterling Boost to the Edinburgh Economy
The humble potato is set to serve up a mouth watering 700,000 pounds Sterling boost to the Edinburgh economy. - May 31, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau
NPSA Warns Members About 2010 CVSA Roadcheck
The National Portable Storage Association is warning its members about the 2010 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual compliance initiative. - May 31, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
IIMSAM Supports Jordan`s King Abdullah II Physical Fitness Award
IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador and Director of its Middle East Office Dr. Naseer Homoud is one of the platinum sponsor of the prestigious King Abdullah-II Physical Fitness Award in Jordan which is brainchild of His Majesty King Abdullah-II for promoting and securing physical fitness in Jordan. - May 31, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Greater Women’s Business Council Kicks Off Premiere Luncheon Honoring Ten Corporations in Support of Women Owned Businesses
The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) held its first annual Top Ten Corporations Awards Luncheon at the Atlanta Athletic Club on May 25. Ten corporations were recognized for uniting supplier diversity and women business enterprises into their supply chain and business units. - May 30, 2010 - Greater Women's Business Council
Jane Thomas Announces the Launch of Her New Book Based on the Content of the Blog-Based Female Sexuality Forum www.WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Jane Thomas, author of www.WaysWomenOrgasm.org, is committed to providing better sex information to women and their partners so that couples can make sex even better in long-term sexual relationships. - May 30, 2010 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
ACCA SME Committee Experts Urge Coalition Government to Establish Recovery Plan for Small Businesses
Coalition government must “think small first” when establishing new proposals for economic recovery - May 30, 2010 - ACCA
GTL Receives Global Engineering Partner Award from Huawei
GTL has received the prestigious Global Engineering Partner Award from Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of next generation telecommunications networks at its Global Engineering Partner’s Convention (GEPC 2010) held in Shenzhen on Jan 11, 2010. - May 30, 2010 - GTL Limited
GTL Wins Strong Commitment Sustainability Award from CII-ITC
GTL has clinched the "Certificate for Strong Commitment Award" at CII ITC sustainability Awards 2010 event held at IHC, New Delhi. The award is one of the most prestigious awards in the field of Sustainability and is given after a rigorous selection process, by an eminent jury. The Jury... - May 30, 2010 - GTL Limited
GTL Wins Prestigious Greentech Excellence Award
Greentech Environment Excellence Award 2009 in Gold Category in Service Sector. Last year, GTL has also won the Greentech Environment Excellence Silver Award in 2008 for outstanding achievement in Environment Management. GTL has received this award for its contribution continuous efforts in... - May 30, 2010 - GTL Limited
AIA Michigan Selects Representative Barb Byrum as Its Legislator of the Year
Byrum played a leading role in the passage of law that amended the architect’s registration act that allows graduate architects to sit for their registration exams right after college. - May 30, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
CED Taps 2010-2011 Board of Directors
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that the organization’s board of directors has ratified a slate of candidates for member... - May 30, 2010 - CED
Winery Insider Offers Rare Verticals, Great Deals on Marilyn Wines on Marilyn Monroe's Birthday June 1st
Winery Insider (wineryinsider.com) is celebrating Marilyn Monroe's birthday June 1st by offering rare verticals of Marilyn Wines at deep discounts. Event starts 12 am on June 1st. - May 29, 2010 - Cronin Communications
Discover Thai Yoga Massage on a Volunteer Vacation in Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit Destination:PEACE Welcomes Hillary Olsen Hilliard with Textured Motion
Thai Yoga Massage, it’s In – and Destination:Peace is bringing it to Mexico as part of the newest trend in travel, Voluntourism. Now taking reservations for its December 2010 Volunteer Vacation, Destination: Peace creates a one-of-a-kind vacation experience. Guests embark on a journey of Thai Yoga Massage sessions, soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches of Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit, and give back to the local community with volunteer opportunities. - May 29, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
Phillip A. Pillar, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on It’s Almost June 30th: Do You Know Where Your FBARs Are? Live Webcast on 06/15/10
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’ upcoming webcast entitled: “It’s Almost June... - May 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Todd Simmens, Partnerr, BDO Seidman, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on It’s Almost June 30th: Do You Know Where Your FBARs Are? Live Webcast on 06/15/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Todd Simmens, Partner and National Director, Tax Controversy & Procedure, BDO Seidman, LLP , will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - May 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Green Incentives for Business
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has scheduled a live webcast on “Green Incentives for Business – Tax Incentives that Help Alleviate the Cost of Investing in Energy - Efficient Assets and Alternative... - May 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Process Development Chemistry Services Expertise Elevates Onyx Scientific to Position of Preferred GMP Custom Synthesis Provider
Whether developing a new process or improving an existing synthetic route, Onyx Scientific will develop a process that is entirely practical with reduced synthetic steps and costs. - May 29, 2010 - Onyx Scientific Ltd
A All Animal Control Opens Central Texas Location
Grand Opening of A All Animal Control of Central Texas A All Animal Control is pleased to announce the grand opening of their new Central Texas office on June 1, 2020. A All Animal Control of Central Texas will be providing the counties of Bell, Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Lampasas, Milam, McLennan... - May 29, 2010 - A All Animal Control
Convenience Store is the Newest Initiative of The Chicago Lighthouse to Provide Opportunity for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
What seems a mere convenience store to some, is an invaluable opportunity for others. With approximately 70% unemployment, amongst the blind and visually impaired community, The Chicago Lighthouse set out to do its part in fixing this dire statistic. By opening a convenience store, the Lighthouse provides jobs previously unavailable. - May 29, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
The Reserve at Lake Keowee Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Through participation in the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program the Reserve at Lake Keowee is currently working through program requirements to gain recognition as a national model of sustainability. - May 29, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Welcomes New Executive Director. Richard Miles Brings Entrepreneurial Expertise to Executive Director Role.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter welcomes Richard Miles as its Executive Director. Miles, a former entrepreneur and business executive in the Fortune 100, brings more than 25 years of experience to LLS. - May 29, 2010 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Greater San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
Round Rock's Accord Home Care Nominated to Become WomenCertified Among Elite Women Friendly Businesses
Accord Home Care receives women friendly nomination; makes plans to complete training and certification to earn the WomenCertified Seal for excellence in women friendly service. - May 29, 2010 - WomenCertified
HelpMyResume.org Joins with President Obama’s Council on Service and Civic Participation to Deliver President’s Volunteer Service Award
Help My Resume (HTTP://www.helpmyresume.org) a division of Flippin Creative Inc., a nonprofit organization, today announced it has teamed with the White House to become a Certifying Organization for the President’s Volunteer Service Award, a national program recognizing Americans who have... - May 29, 2010 - Helpmyresume.org
CANTER (Communication Alliance to Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses) Illinois 2nd Annual Open Benefit & Fun Show at Valley View Acres, Mt. Thabor, IL on Sunday, June 13
CANTER Illinois is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation dedicated to finding new careers and new homes for retiring Thoroughbreds. This is a casual, fun show intended to give riders and horses show experience in a relaxed, safe environment. - May 28, 2010 - CANTER Illinois
Governor Bill Ritter Jr. Signs Executive Orders Initiated by Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) to Ensure Continued Investment in Life Sciences
Governor Bill Ritter Jr. signed two executive orders initiated by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today, calling for an online “Investment Opportunity Index” to classify opportunities for capital investment within the bioscience and cleantech industries, as well as a quarterly Roundtable on Venture Capital with the Governor – focusing on bioscience, renewable energy and aerospace. - May 28, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on It’s Almost June 30th: Do You Know Where Your FBARS Are?
The reporting of interests in foreign financial accounts has been revolutionized in the past year and a half. From the unprecedented negotiations conducted by sovereign tax authorities over banking institutions to the IRS 2009 Voluntary Compliance Initiative to the Proposed Regulations, this... - May 28, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
IJIS Institute Executive Director Set to Retire in 2011
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization established by a shared private-public vision to improve mission-critical information sharing in justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that after seven years of distinguished service as the executive director of the IJIS Institute, Mr. Paul Wormeli will be retiring from the position in January 2011. The IJIS Institute’s Board of Directors will begin a national search for an executive director beginning June 2010. - May 28, 2010 - IJIS Institute
1,50,000 Patients in the First 5 Months: Another Milestone by Wockhardt Foundation
Wockhardt Foundation completed 1,50,000 medical check ups through its 2 Mobile Medical Unit programmes in the first 5 months of 2010. - May 28, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation