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Houston Couple Reunite After 20 Years
Happy Days Are Here Again for Houston couple, Edward and Janie Perez. They were originally married over 44 years ago and divorced 20 years ago. They are reuniting in marriage at their home in West Houston on March 12, 2010. Paul House of Get Married In Houston is officiating the ceremony. Jennifer... - March 06, 2010 - Get Married In Houston!
American Morgan Horse Association Honors Its Own at Annual Convention
Members of the American Morgan Horse Association recently were honored for their commitment to the breed. - March 06, 2010 - The American Morgan Horse Association
Celebrating the Morgan Horse in Lexington
The American Morgan Horse Association recently held its annual member convention in Lexington, Kentucky. - March 06, 2010 - The American Morgan Horse Association
Texas Association of Health Underwriters to Attend Capitol Conference
Texas Chapter Joins Agents Nationwide at Annual Conference to Talk Healthcare Reform. - March 06, 2010 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
YourCause.com Expands Nonprofit Platform Beyond Fundraising
Social media site expands functionality to include an easy-to-update ‘Needs List’ and ‘Volunteer Opportunity’ function that allows nonprofits to ask for tangible goods as well as volunteers via a growing online caring community. - March 06, 2010 - YourCause, LLC
29 College Students Receive National Community Service Award
29 National Society of Collegiate Scholars members have completed more than 1,400 hours of community service this year, earning each member a Scholar of Promise Award. - March 06, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Recruiter Offers Insider Tips for Executive Job Seekers in March 24 Experts Connection Telesminar
Executive Recruiter Chris Murdock Shares His Expertise to Show You How to Reverse Engineer Job Search Process and “Open Your Own Door” To New Career Opportunities - March 06, 2010 - NETSHARE
Grassroots California Group Digs Deep to Help Haiti, 5K in American Canyon Raises Money for Shipping Container for Local Donations
WEI volunteers hold a 5k to Haiti to provide relief, educational support and to repair clean water wells. - March 06, 2010 - Water & Education International
Apolo Anton Ohno Partners with The Century Council
Most decorated U.S. winter Olympian to launch Apolo Anton Ohno Foundation; first initiative is a five-city tour to encourage kids to say "yes" to a healthy lifestyle and "no" to underage drinking. - March 06, 2010 - The Century Council
Marlborough, MA Downtown Meeting Successfully Brings Diverse Group Together to Discuss Downtown Issues
Meeting results in the proposed formation of 3 groups to undertake downtown projects. - March 06, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Greater Frederick Advertising Federation’s Annual ADDY Awards to Benefit Heartly House
Honoring the best creative work from the area’s marketing and advertising professionals and students, the ADDYs are the first of a three-tiered national competition through the American Advertising Federation. This year’s ADDYs will be held Thursday, March 11 at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in downtown Frederick. The event is open to the public and tickets can be purchased on the ADDYs website (http://gfafaddyawards.com). - March 06, 2010 - Greater Frederick Advertising Federation
Healthcare Industry Jobs Found in One Resource
www.JobsInHealthCare.com provides a comprehensive job search for professionals seeking healthcare jobs. - March 06, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Michigan Branch of IDA Elections
The Michigan Branch of the International Dyslexia Association is pleased to introduce two newly elected additions to its Board: Patricia Greene and Dr. Lawrence Reynolds. - March 06, 2010 - The Michigan Branch of the IDA
Michigan Member Receives National Award
The Michigan Branch of the International Dyslexia Association is pleased to announce that a Michigan member, Jennifer Smith, has won The International Dyslexia Association’s 2009 Remy Johnston Award. The Remy Johnston Certificate of Merit recognizes a young student with dyslexia who is a... - March 06, 2010 - The Michigan Branch of the IDA
Innovation, Growth in the Greater Washington Region is the Focus of GermanAmericanBusinessForum Dialogue Session
Government stimulus programs, innovation and growth for companies in the greater Washington region was the focus of a dialogue session held by the GermanAmericanBusinessForum (GABF) on February 24, 2010. Participants at the dialogue session, moderated by Peter H. Dehnen, president of the GABF,... - March 06, 2010 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Irwindale Public Library Foundation’s Inaugural Fundraising Event
Through its inaugural event, Reading Between the Vines, the Irwindale Public Library Foundation is hoping to educate the public and raise awareness in the local business community of the work the Irwindale Public Library does and the services they offer. The event, to be held from April 5 through 9... - March 06, 2010 - Picasso's Cafe, Bakery and Catering Co
Kelsey Smith Foundation to Receive FBI Award
The Kelsey Smith Foundation, Inc. will be awarded the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award on March 19, 2010 in Washington, D.C. Each area FBI field office selects one group that has demonstrated outstanding contributions to their local communities through service. The Kansas City field... - March 06, 2010 - Kelsey Smith Foundation
Mountaineers Foundation Presents "What's the Economy For, Anyway?" March 27th at Theatre 47
The Mountaineers Foundation invites the public to attend a presentation by ecological economist Dave Batker on March 27th at 7pm at Theatre 47 in Magnuson Park. Batker will share a humorous, edgy, factual, timely and highly-visual film about the American economy today, challenging the ways we... - March 05, 2010 - Moutaineers Foundation
On, Thu, March 4, 6:30pm – 8:00pm NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum
NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum: There was a NSBE CAEC Professional Development Session. There was a discussion about the experiences of others about their workplace success. The forum provided resources that help individuals survive and succeed at work regardless of what the job was. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
On, Sat, March 13, 8:30am – 3:15pm: NC Science Olympiad at UNC Charlotte
North Carolina Science Olympiad (NCSO) is a nonprofit organization with the mission to attract and retain the pool of K-12 students entering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees and careers in North Carolina. Every year NCSO hosts tournaments on university, community college, and public school campuses across the state. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Incorporation of New Partners in Consortium - El Salvador
Consortium Centro America Abogados - El Salvador is proud to announce the incorporation of new partners. As of January 2010, the founding partners of the firm have invited new partners in the Salvadoran office: Suzanne de Tablas Lawyer and Notary Public. Graduated from the Alberto Masferrer... - March 05, 2010 - Consortium Centro America Abogados
Announcing Virginia’s Rocketts Landing 2010 Cap2Cap ™ Bike Ride on Saturday, May 8th
The Ride is one of the fastest growing cycling events in Central Virginia and 2,000 participants are expected to ride this year. - March 05, 2010 - Virginia Capital Trail Foundation
Tommie Lewis Joins Project MATE, Inc Board of Directors
Project MATE, Inc announced today that Mr. Tommie Lewis, President and CEO of Make It Plain Consulting, LLC, was elected to Project MATE, Inc. board of directors. Mr. Lewis also serves on the board of directors for a number of other established organizations. “Tommie is a strong CEO and... - March 05, 2010 - Project MATE, INC
Programs of Academic Exchange (PAX) Designates Denver, Colorado as an Ideal Place to Host an International Exchange Student
Denver, Colorado has been designated as an ideal environment for the PAX program to bring high school students from around the world. PAX, or Program of Academic Exchange, is a non-profit organization based out of New York that hopes local families in the Metro-Denver area will come forward to host some remarkable teens for the 2010-2011 school year as part of an exchange experience. - March 05, 2010 - PAX - Program of Academic Exchange
Malvia Academy to Host Walk-a-Thon Fundraiser in PA
Malvia Academy is hosting their second annual walk-a-thon fundraiser at Covered Bridge Park in South Whitehall, PA on April 25, 2010. The event will take place at 11 am with registration beginning at 10:30 am. Information on how interested parties can take part is contained in the release. - March 05, 2010 - Malvia Academy
Major Contemporary Mosaic Art Exhibition at Navy Pier
See the beauty of contemporary fine art mosaics at Navy Pier in the Smith Museum of Stained Glass, now through April 30, 2010. - March 05, 2010 - Society of American Mosaic Artists
The Creator of the “East Coast IFR Experience” Visiting IMCClub Norwood
IMC Clubs is proud to announce a guest speaker at IMC Clubs Norwood meeting on Tuesday March 9, 2010 - Doug Stewart. Doug is known nationally for his Single Pilot IFR presentation. In this seminar, Doug Stewart, the creator of the "East Coast IFR Experience" will discuss the challenges... - March 05, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
South Africa Project 'Kicks Off' Wall of Supporters
South Africa Project, the 2010 FIFA World Cup-centric initiative of Ubuntu Now, has launched a "Wall of Supporters" on its website. As the international spotlight on South Africa continues to increase while the biggest single sports event on earth grows closer, the South Africa Project... - March 05, 2010 - Ubuntu Now, Inc.
SAFE Embarks on Bold Membership Drive
The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has initiated an incentives-based membership drive where SAFE members themselves are being tasked with recruiting new members. The goal of the Member-Get-a-Member campaign – dubbed The GaMe Plan™ – is to add 500 new members to... - March 05, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
The Council on Litigation Management Announces CLM Members Raise Over $12,000 for Haitian Relief Effort and Mark Hyman, M.D., as the 2010 Professionalism Award Recipient
The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) announced today that it has designated its golf outing, occurring during its annual conference on March 24, 2010 in Ponte Vedra, Florida, as a Haitian Relief Charity Golf Tournament. All proceeds will go to Partners in Health (www.pih.org). Partners in... - March 05, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
IIMSAM Official Expressed His Camaraderie for Earthquake Affected People of Chile
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud appeals world community to support Chile to cope with the situation there after devastating earthquake. - March 05, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
San Pablo Arts District Fund Announces Storefront Installation by Oakland Artist Michael Louis Young
San Pablo Arts District Fund (SPAD), an Oakland based non-profit organization, begins its storefront art program with a collaborative installation by Oakland artist Michael Louis Young. 5512, a vacant storefront on San Pablo Avenue in economy-stricken North Oakland's Golden Gate District, is being transformed into SOS/SOL, a dynamic multimedia installation. SOS/SOL explores a narrative of sorrow and solitude on the high seas. The beautified storefronts lessen blight and undesired activities. - March 05, 2010 - San Pablo Arts District Fund
American Institute of Architects Elevates Three Michigan Architects to College of Fellows
Selections include Michael Corby, executive vice president and design principal at Grand Rapids-based Integrated Architecture; C. Richard Hall, a principal and director of healthcare design services at Harley Ellis Devereaux in Southfield, Mich.; and Benedetto Tiseo, president of the Livonia-based Tiseo Architects, Inc. - March 05, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
MIHS CIO Dave Kempson Recognized as Practitioner of the Year by the Society of Information Management
The Society of Information Management, Arizona Chapter, recently announced that it has selected Dave Kempson, CIO of Maricopa Integrated Health System, as Practitioner of the Year for 2009. The IT Practitioner of the Year award is given in recognition of leadership for driving innovationand... - March 05, 2010 - AZ SIM Chapter
IJIS Institute Initiates Sustaining Member Program
The Board of Directors of the IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces the creation of a new Sustaining Member program. This elite class of membership in the IJIS Institute will provide companies a more significant and tangible way in which to support the Institute and its programs. BAE Systems has joined the IJIS Institute as the organization’s first Sustaining Member. - March 05, 2010 - IJIS Institute
NPSA Featured in March 2009 Mobile Self-Storage Magazine
The National Portable Storage Association is featured in a Mobile Self-Storage Magazine article about how portable storage can come to the rescue in the swine flu epidemic. - March 05, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Weiner Family Studios Donates Proceeds from iPhone App to Chile Relief
Weiner Family Studios today announced they are donating all proceeds from its well-received iPhone application, "A Family Matters" to a Chile relief fund this week. A Family Matters is an iPhone and iPod touch application that allows parents to enjoy deeper, more meaningful conversations with their children at the dinner table or on the go. The app covers common places you may engage in conversation or need to pass the time such as restaurants, waiting rooms or on long road trips. - March 05, 2010 - Weiner Family Studios
Harvard Law School Reaches Out to at Risk Youth with Music Panel
"The Bizness behind The Business" Harvard Law School’s Black Law Student Association and the Hip Hop Entertainment Law Project will again host a music industry panel as part of this year’s 27th Annual BLSA Spring Conference. The seminar is for high-risk teens, and anyone interested in having a career in the music business. The event will take place will take place on March 6, 2010 at 4:30 pm in Ames Courtroom at Harvard Law School in Austin Hall. - March 05, 2010 - The Hip Hop Entertainment Law Project
2010 Cause Conference to Focus on Nonprofit Marketing Strategies to Beat Recession
San Diego's American Marketing Association reaches out to distressed nonprofits with new marketing and fundraising strategies - March 05, 2010 - American Marketing Association, San Diego
The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL
The 10th Year Anniversary Gala, to be held on March 25, 2010, will benefit The Victory Center for Autism and Behavioral Challenges, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that works to provide education and services to individuals and families with Autism and similar disorders in a secure and stimulating learning environment. - March 04, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges
On Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Recruiting Roundtable Event - Joint Professional Organizations Participation
Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Charlotte Alumni will join in with the National Black MBA - Charlotte, Urban League Young Professionals, Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), National Association of Black Accountants, National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR), will have a dynamic panel of distinguished professionals from the Carolinas Market. - March 04, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
First Annual Action Party Mardi Gras Party
The Action Party of Morton Grove promised a festive, fun, food-filled event for their first ever Annual Mardi Gras Party on February 16, 2010. And it was all that and more. Members and friends of the Action Party gathered at Classic Bowl, filled themselves with pizza and sweets while having a great... - March 04, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
New Program at CDP Teaches End-of-Life Caregivers Novel Ways to Cope with Stress
The mission of the Beyond Compassion Program, the first project offered through the newly-developed Share the Gift Foundation, is to offer caregivers tools which empower them to move beyond the fear and sadness associated with the loss of a loved one and thus invite them to approach the grieving process as an opportunity to expand their hearts and enrich their souls. - March 04, 2010 - CDP
You Can Donate through ZipGive to Chile Earthquake Relief by Texting “CHILE” to 45678
Canadians can once again use text messaging on their cellphones to donate money to relief efforts for Chile. - March 04, 2010 - Zipstripe Corp.
FPPC's Chesapeake Bay Summit Registration Now Open
Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc., is a leader in agricultural conservation and technology research, conducting farm-scale projects that help develop scalable, economically viable solutions for renewable resources. The first of three 2010 conferences to share knowledge learned will be held in late March in Annapolis, MD. - March 04, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
Ecologic Industries, LLC Re-Launches Website to Better Meet Needs of Customers
The New Ecologic Website Features 3D Renderings, More Product Details & Photos, Highlights of Their Sustainability Initiatives and More. - March 04, 2010 - Ecologic Industries, LLC
Tournament Golf Association and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Continue Partnership
“We are very proud of the partnership we have with Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship and aligning ourselves with such high-class organizations," says Steven Moses, Chief Operating Officer for the TGAA Tour. - March 04, 2010 - Tournament Golf Association of America
National Tennis Foundation Hosts Event to Support Local Family Affected by the Devastation in Haiti
As Vicki Duval, a top-ranked junior tennis athlete training at the Racquet Club of the South, learned that her father was trapped beneath their earthquake ravaged home in Haiti, the weight of her concerns fell sharply on the shoulders of her tennis coach, Brian de Villiers. The sequence of events that followed represents how generosity and love can really make a difference. - March 04, 2010 - National Tennis Foundation
UK Premiere of “Exit No. 6” Will be Held at the University of Cambridge
The Taipei Representative Office (TRO) in the UK, in conjunction with the University of Cambridge, is pleased to invite the movie-lovers to the UK premiere of the film “Exit No. 6” at the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at 2.00pm on Thursday the 18th of March 2010. The... - March 04, 2010 - Taipei Representative Office in the UK
Group Announces Non-Partisan Campaign to Fix America by Circumventing Congress
FixitTogether.org is a non-partisan organization working to get a set of four constitutional amendments adopted through an Article V convention. Their four proposed amendments, all of which enjoy widespread support, are 1) a balanced budget amendment; 2) a congressional term limits amendment; 3) an amendment to reform the federal court system by imposing term limits on judges and letting Americans have an up-or-down vote on judges; and 4) an amendment to prohibit unfunded mandates on the states. - March 04, 2010 - FixitTogether.org, Inc.