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Powerful Environmental Groups Endorse Karen Montgomery’s State Senate Bid
A lifelong commitment to conservation has earned Delegate Karen Montgomery’s bid for the District 14 State Senate seat the endorsement of two infuential environmental organizations. - June 23, 2010 - Citizens for Karen Montgomery
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com Uses Digital Billboards to Educate Health & Wellness Stakeholders
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com joins forces with the Woah!! Media Group to launch a digital billboard powered online marketing campaign, designed specifically to educate and encourage consumers to pursue healthy, enlightened lifestyles. - June 23, 2010 - Everlasting Exposure
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com Joins Forces with Health & Wellness Experts to Educate Consumers
EverlastingHealthDirectory.com joins forces with health & wellness experts & WoahMedia.com to launch a digital billboard powered online campaign, designed specifically to educate & encourage consumers to pursue healthy, enlightened lifestyles. - June 23, 2010 - Everlasting Exposure
WomenCertified® Sponsoring South Florida Women’s Business Expo and Leadership Summit on June 23
WomenCertified is pleased to invite all local women professionals and business owners to the South Florida Women’s Business Expo and Leadership Summit this Wednesday, June 23, from 3pm to 9pm at the Quality Inn Sawgrass Conference Center in Plantation. WomenCertified is partnering with the... - June 23, 2010 - WomenCertified
Houston Apartment Association Honors Industry’s Finest
Industry Achievement Awards Recognize 16 Individuals for Contributions. - June 23, 2010 - Houston Apartment Association
Celebrity Waiter Dinner Served Up Fun to Benefit the Heights Foundation
Local “celebrity” waiters were loud, unruly, and even outlandish at times, but they did the job serving up food and fun at the Heights Foundation’s sold-out Celebrity Waiter Dinner held June 14 at the Sunshine Seafood Cafe & Lounge in Fort Myers. The event raised more than... - June 23, 2010 - Heights Foundation
National Conference of State Fleet Administrators to Co-Locate Annual Conference with NAFA in 2011
The fleet industry's largest annual event welcomes NCSFA as a partner. The partnership will help make NAFA's annual Institute & Expo even more important for government fleet managers. - June 23, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
American School Promotes One-of-a-Kind Recycle Parks and a Unique Approach to Learning
Over forty first and second graders from the American School of Puerto Vallarta (ASPV) visited and contributed to recycle parks built by local non-profits PEACE and Entre Amigos. - June 23, 2010 - PEACE Mexico
Ikando and the UNHCR Collaborated to Commemorate the World Refugee Day
Ikando volunteers and Interns for the Foundation of Contemporary Art and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) collaborated to commemorate World Refugee Day with the refugees at the Buduburam Camp. - June 22, 2010 - Ikando Foundation
Empowerment Speaker Mo Stegall Encourages Young Adults to "Take the Test, Take Control" with Free HIV Testing Awareness Day at Butler Street YMCA in Atlanta
National HIV Test Day Event Offers Free HIV Testing, Counseling and Prevention Education. Atlanta-based philanthropist and empowerment speaker Mo Stegall will encourage young adults to “Take the Test, Take Control” in observance of National HIV Testing Day from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27 at the Butler Street YMCA in Atlanta, GA. In partnership with Citywide Project, the event will offer Free HIV swab tests and counseling services. - June 22, 2010 - Mo Stegall
12 Famous Designers Creates Bikes for the Planet with One Heart Channel
Because now Sustainable development has become a lifestyle and a source of daily inspiration, because beauty and fashion can help spread the word in a very attractive way, several big names in fashion such as Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Jean-Claude Jitrois, Jerome L'Huillier, Kenzo Takada, Marithe and Francois Girbaud, Ylan Anoufa, Swarovski by On Aura Tout Vu or Antik Batik have kindly agreed to support the operation Be Cycle & Fashion. Daily reports and bikes pictures on www.oneheartchannel.com. - June 21, 2010 - one heart channel
Dental Outreach Projects in Africa and Asia Launch with Aim to Screen and Treat More Than 10,000 People
Work the World Dental Outreach 2010 launches in Ghana, India, Nepal and Tanzania. UK and International students will work with in-country dental hospitals to set up temporary clinics offering screening, treatment and oral hygiene workshops to resource-poor areas. - June 21, 2010 - Work the World
Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy Launches June 24th with Free Teleclass
The first membership association for therapists who work holistically is being launched by Shelley Riutta MSE, LPC, a pioneer in the Holistic Psychotherapy field. The Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy (GAHP) launches on Thursday, June 24, 2010 with a free teleclass where Riutta will share five simple secrets for creating a thriving therapy practice. - June 21, 2010 - The Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy (GAHP)
Charity That Makes Fabricworks for Patients Wins Volunteer Houston Award
The Common Thread Circle was among the ten winners of this year's Mayor's Volunteer Houston Awards, which are given to charities that contribute to the welfare of Houston's citizens through volunteerism. - June 21, 2010 - The Common Thread Circle
Hope4children Taps Hollywood Partners for Victorian Rose Fashion Show Fashion
HOPE4Children Foundation (H4CF) in association with Parris Harris Productions and Angel Entertainment, will host a rose themed fashion show featuring the new collection of fantasy gowns, corsets, dresses of Daisy Viktoria. The benefit event will also highlight the luxurious accessories of MAI... - June 21, 2010 - HOPE4Children
IIMSAM Official Observed World Refugee Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on World Refugee Day. He urged for protecting rights of refugees all across the globe so that they might contribute to the society at large. He appealed governments to ensure implementation of policies for protecting rights of refugees. - June 21, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
National Concierge Association Holds 12th Annual Conference for Hospitality Professionals
The National Concierge Association (NCA), a non profit-network organization for Concierge of all types and hospitality industry professionals will be holding their 12th annual conference August 16-18, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The three day event features a variety of... - June 20, 2010 - National Concierge Association
Guide for Parents of HIV Positive Adults Brings Knowledge and Understanding to Family
Kelly Markell releases "My Chiid is HIV Positive: A Living Guide for Parents" for Father's Day 2010. The guide seeks to provide knowledge, clarity and understanding about HIV/AIDS for the family. - June 20, 2010 - Kelly Cares LLC
NPSA Planning Portable Storage Industry Insurance Product
The National Portable Storage Association is seeking a test group of portable storage companies to help develop an insurance product tailored for the industry’s specific needs. - June 20, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
LEAN29’s Yuvi Shmul to Host Experts on Nutrition Supplements Experts From Gilbert Arizona on BlogTalkRadio
Yuvi Shmul, the founder of Lean 29 will host nutrition supplements experts from Gilbert and Mesa Arizona to talk about the good, bad and ugly shakes, powders and bars. All experts on the show will be experienced practitioners with no ties to one company or another. The show will air on BlogTalkRadio.com on Tuesday, June 22nd, at 4:00 PM Pacific time. - June 20, 2010 - LEAN 29
NAWBO San Diego July Seminar Focuses on Wellness
NAWBO San Diego's July 9 seminar, "Wellness for Women Entrepreneurs," will be presented by Kathy Gruver at Brandman University. To learn more, visit nawbo-sd.org. - June 20, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Clear the Air, Inc. Announces the Addition of Odor Eliminating Furnace Filters to Their Product Line
Danielle Zidek, today announced the the addition of premium Odor Eliminating furnace filters to their product line. “We are very excited with the addition of these Odor Eliminating filters to our product line. These filters use a two-stage filtration technology to remove odors, gases, and... - June 20, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.
New Haven Pride Center Now Accepting Nominations for 2011 Dorothy Awards
The New Haven Pride Center (formerly the New Haven Gay & Lesbian Community Center) is now accepting nominations from the community for its prestigious, annual Dorothy Awards. Deadline for nominations is July 31, 2010. - June 20, 2010 - New Haven Pride Center
Special Parents of Teaneck (SPOT) and Blue Moon Mexican Cafe Team Up for Fund Raiser
Who: Special Parents of Teaneck (SPOT) and Blue Moon Mexican Café, Englewood, NJ. What: Community Night – Fund Raiser. 20% of the bill (with coupon) will be donated to SPOT for Special Needs Children. When: Monday, June 28, 2010; From 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Lunch, Dinner, Take-Out... - June 20, 2010 - SPOT NJ
Faith Chapel Christian Center and Tyscot Records Present the “Harmony Music + Business Conference”
National Gospel recording label, Tyscot Records has teamed with Faith Chapel Christian Center to host the Harmony Music + Business Conference August 5th through August 8th at Faith Chapel Christian Center, located at 100 Lexington Street, Birmingham, AL. The conference will provide a unique... - June 20, 2010 - Faith Chapel Christian Center
“Wagons Roll” – Westward Ho! Van Fleet Covered Wagon Train Rolls Through the West Following the Pioneer Trail
A covered wagon train traverses the Mormon Pioneer Trail as a re-enactment of the wagon train of 1847. The wagon train will travel over 350 miles the month of June from Ogallala, Nebraska to Casper, Wyoming - June 20, 2010 - VanFleet Wagon Train
GCN Celebrates Mayan Community Center Inauguration
Minnesota-based nonprofit Global Citizens Network (GCN) recently celebrated the inauguration of the Mayan Center for Peace building in Cantel Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. The center serves Cantel, a community of 35,000 inhabitants, 95% belonging to the K'iche' Mayan tradition. Guatemala is a country... - June 20, 2010 - International Volunteer Programs Association
NAMWOLF Lauds Congresswoman Maxine Waters for Her Efforts in Pushing for the Inclusion of Minority and Women-Owned Business
The National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) lauds Representative Maxine Waters, for sponsorship of the reform bill. - June 20, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Leading Energy Company Joins The National Association of Minority & Womwn Owned Law Firms as Financial Contributor
BP America Inc. lends financial support to The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms. - June 20, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Call for Donations to Aid Thousands in Need in Kyrgyzstan
Counterpart International is making an urgent call for donations to aid victims of the recent outbreak of civil violence in southern Kyrgyzstan. Counterpart’s Humanitarian Assistance Program has already released U.S. Department of State-funded disaster relief packages valued at more than... - June 20, 2010 - Counterpart International
"Love Simple," S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Donation Drive Drawing to a Close
June 21 Last Day for 30% of Sales on iTunes to Help Raise Funds, Awareness for Lupus - June 19, 2010 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
New Hamner-UNC Study Predicts Risk for Adverse Drug Reactions
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org), an independent, nonprofit organization that offers an open, collaborative and cross-disciplinary approach to translational biomedical research, has announced that researchers at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and the... - June 19, 2010 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Hailsham Town Council Publishes Annual Accounts Online
Hailsham Town Council's unaudited Annual Accounts for the year ended 31st March 2010 are now available to download from their website at www.hailsham-tc.gov.uk. The document reports the financial position of the Council at the end of the year and all income and expenditure transactions throughout the annual period. - June 19, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Solutionary, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on Cyber Threat Intelligence on 08/12/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Solutionary, a managed security services provider will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Cyber Threat... - June 19, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
“Money for Funny” – Stand Up Comedy Fundraiser for Autism and Special Needs Children
Fundraiser for Special Needs Children Who: Special Parents of Teaneck (SPOT) and S.H.U.G.A. Productions. Chuck Burks, who has been on HBO, Comedy Central, NBC’s Last Comic Standing and DEF JAM, will host performing comedians. Scheduled to participate are Rich Younger, Marc Theobald, Jackson... - June 19, 2010 - SPOT NJ
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
WaterCan & Aveda Canada Earth Month Campaign Meets Goal to Support Clean Water for Africa
AVEDA network in Canada raises $325,000 to benefit Canadian water charity, WaterCan. - June 19, 2010 - WaterCan
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
CRA Expands Exterior Improvement Grants; Higher Incentives Along N. Federal Hwy, Railroad Corridor
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency has expanded two of its grant programs to offer more incentives for exterior property improvements along the downtown FEC Railroad corridor and North Federal Highway. The Paint-Up Program, previously available only in the West Atlantic area of the... - June 19, 2010 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
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
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