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Navesink Challenge 15k and 5k Races to be Held on November 29, 2009
On Sunday, November 29, the Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC) together with the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) will host the ninth annual Navesink Challenge, which starts and finishes at Bodman Park in Middletown, N.J. Proceeds from the event will benefit MYAA, which sponsors baseball, soccer and other athletic activities in Middletown. In the past eight years, the Navesink Challenge has attracted nearly 4,000 participants and raised more than $33,000 for its beneficiaries. - November 04, 2009 - Jersey Shore Running Club
IAPAM Symposium Adds New Botox Training Video to Help Physicians Succeed
Physicians can now revisit the preeminent educational experience they receive while attending the IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium, by using the IAPAM's 3 new clinical training DVD's, offering focused instruction on: botox training, dermal filler training and microdermabrasion training. - November 04, 2009 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Razoo.com Launches GiveMN.org, a Local Online Donation Platform for Minnesota Non-Profits
Razoo.com partners with the St. Paul Foundation and Minnesota Community Foundation to revolutionize philanthropy. - November 04, 2009 - Razoo
Wake County Economic Development and Protochips Discuss Local Photonics Industry
Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of the third video profile in the “Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase,” a video series profiling locally-based companies that continue to grow and remain competitive... - November 04, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Co-Host 14th Annual North Carolina Veterinary Conference
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced that it will co-host the 14th Annual North Carolina Veterinary Conference with the N.C. State College of Veterinary Medicine from Friday, Nov. 6 through Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Raleigh Convention Center, located at 500... - November 04, 2009 - NCVMA
New Website Fosters Entrepreneurship During Shaky Economic Times
Start-up web portal encourages aspiring entrepreneurs and bold investors to take a chance on small businesses offering help every step of the way. - November 04, 2009 - Cube Kicker
MTA’s Medical Tourism City Announces Over 600 Active Members
The Medical Tourism Association Announces over 600 Active Members in the Largest Social Network for Medical Tourism-Medical Tourism City. - November 04, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
The 5th Annual Long Island Autism Fair Announces 2010 Speakers
The Long Island Autism Fair is the largest comprehensive autism conference in the State of New York. Hundreds of parents and professionals will come together, for the 5th time, at Farmingdale State College on Sunday, April 18th, 2010. This unique event will include up to 100 national and local exhibitors, along with over 20 experts from six different states speaking on subjects such as medical treatments, education issues, sensory integration, advocacy and siblings. - November 04, 2009 - Long Island Autism Conference
NetHope’s Impact Goes Farther with the Addition of ACCION
ACCION International, a private, nonprofit microfinance organization with the mission of giving people the financial tools they need to work their way out of poverty, has become the 28th member of NetHope, an information technology collaboration of leading non-governmental organizations (NGOs)... - November 04, 2009 - NetHope
Enable America Expands Into San Antonio
Enable America, the non-profit that improves employment opportunities for people with disabilities, is expanding into Texas. In its initial program, the organization will provide employment mentoring for disabled veterans in San Antonio. Enable America has declared November to be Disabled Veteran Employment Mentoring Month. - November 04, 2009 - Enable America
The GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C. Seeks to Grow U.S.-German Business and Investment in 2010
The GABF is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. whose mission is to strengthen the transatlantic business bridge between Germany and the United States. - November 04, 2009 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Networking Event to Benefit 31 Teen Sports Teams - Sponsors, Donors and Players Needed
South River High School’s Sports Boosters will host the Inaugural Seahawks Challenge Golf Tournament, Dinner & Auction Saturday, May 22, 2010. Event will draw parents, local business owners and community leaders for prime networking opportunity. - November 04, 2009 - South River High School Sports Boosters
Kill a Chicken on Your Vacation?
A new educational tourism business is launched in a Guatemalan village but this isn't business as usual. What makes this Mayan adventure tour operator different from traditional tour operators and why are people crowing about it? - November 03, 2009 - Extreme Mayan Adventures
Popular 353 Restaurant to Host Westchester Business Connection Networking Event
The Westchester Business Connection is holding its next networking event Nov. 10, from 6pm – 8pm at the popular Mount Kisco bistro, Restaurant 353 (Handcrafted Flavors of the World). - November 03, 2009 - The Westchester Business Connection
TEDxSF to Present Fresh Talks from Fresh Thinkers; Experts Explore Creativity at TEDxSF’s November 17th Event
In the TED tradition, gather with like minded people who think across disciplines, share ideas and inspire action. This TEDxSF event brings compelling ideas and storytelling from scientists, inventors, creators, musicians and social activists who have broken through to a new level in their own domain. - November 02, 2009 - TEDxSF
The Greater Frederick Advertising Federation Explores 'The Claustrophobia of Abundance" While Supporting U.S. Troops Overseas
On Wednesday, November 18, the Greater Frederick Advertising Federation will host a presentation on navigating the marketing ecosystem at 5:30 pm in the Creekside Conference Center in Frederick, MD. Presenting is Brian Bronaugh, the president and executive creative director of Mullen Pittsburgh, a full-service advertising agency with locations in five major markets, including Boston and New York City. - November 02, 2009 - Greater Frederick Advertising Federation
STELLAA Hosts Laughing for Literacy Fundraiser on Nov. 26, 2009 in Support of Literacy and Education in Africa
STELLAA hosts Laughing for Literacy Fundraiser at Yuk Yuks Vaughan on Nov. 26, 2009, 7pm -10pm to bring light to Africa's hunger for education while promoting the recycling of books. - November 02, 2009 - STELLAA
Romanian Food Festival November 6-8, 2009 in Colleyville TX
Saint Mary’s Romanian Orthodox Church is pleased to announce the 4th Edition of the Romanian Food Festival, November 6th-8th 2009, a unique opportunity for Dallas Fort Worth locals to savor the exotic flavors of Eastern Europe, right in their backyard. - November 01, 2009 - St Mary s Romanian Orthodox Church
Ways Women Orgasm, the Female Sexuality Forum, Announces a New Blog Post: Women's Sexual Dysfunction
Sex surveys can be highly misleading when they imply that women orgasm during sex almost as easily as men do. Women are likely to find sexual arousal and orgasm with a partner more elusive than men tend to and this is completely normal - not a sign of sexual dysfunction. Ways Women Orgasm is a forum for female sexuality and provides an open discussion of women's orgasm techniques including clitoral stimulation and sexual fantasies. - November 01, 2009 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Campsite and Manor with Guestrooms and Holiday Flats
Holiday paradise Gut Horn on the lake Waginger See impresses by its successful combination of campsite and holiday resort. - November 01, 2009 - Michael Stepper
Tucson Students Help Deployed Airmen
Circle of Neighbors Students and Tucson Community Cares are gathering personal items and contributions to ship care packages to Airmen deployed from Davis-Montham. - November 01, 2009 - Circle of Neighbors
NAIP Installing Partners Features in SDM Magazine
SDM Magazine featured the National Association of Installing Partners in the October issue as an Association You Should Know. - November 01, 2009 - National Association of Installing Partners
Federal Reserve Author G. Edward Griffin to Address Participants at Myrtle Beach Freedom Weekend
Conference November 14 and 15, 2009 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina filled with educational programs geared toward promoting the principles which the founding fathers adhered to in crafting the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. - November 01, 2009 - Myrtle Beach Freedom Weekend
ACE Appoints Pic Walker as Executive Director
ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education, a national nonprofit that offers dynamic climate change education programs for high schools, today announced the appointment of Pic Walker as its Executive Director. Walker has worked with ACE since late 2008 as Deputy Director with responsibility for leading... - November 01, 2009 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education
NAFA Salutes Paul Condran and the City of Culver for Their Outstanding Environmental Efforts
NAFA is proud of the work Association Members like Paul Condran are doing in helping fleets go green in very meaningful ways. - November 01, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Clean Out Your Closet & Fight Leukemia
Get that old tri gear out of the closet and recycle those old running shoes at the Team in Training kickoff meeting Nov. 7 in Atlanta. - November 01, 2009 - Team in Training/Georgia
A New Political Medium is Born
MyStatesBook.com is a new website where American Citizens can Discuss, Research, and Vote on Issues affecting the Nation. - November 01, 2009 - MyStatesBook
Expo at BioWest 2009 Showcases New Technology, Products and Services for the Region’s Robust Bioscience Industry
More than 40 exhibitors will be showcasing new technology, products and services for 700+ attendees at the 2009 BioWest Conference and Expo, November 10, at the Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton. BioWest, in its seventh year, is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting and learning about the bioscience industry. - October 31, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Speed Venture Summit™ Scores Big
Excitement filled the air and pulsed through the crowd yesterday at the 2009 Speed Venture Summit™. 47 companies pitched their growth stories in more than 250 private, in-person meetings with 24 different investor groups. The buzz reached a fever pitch during the public reception when more... - October 31, 2009 - Speed Venture Summit
Introducing: 24-7 Fire, the Newest Member of the HSI Family of Brands
Now part of the Health and Safety Institute (HSI) family of brands, 24-7 Fire joins American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), MEDIC First Aid, and 24-7 EMS representing the largest privately held emergency care and response training organization in the world. Through more than 16,000 training... - October 31, 2009 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
NAFA Seeks Tax Credits for Fleets That Use Clean Fuel and Low-Emission Vehicles
NAFA Fleet Management Association is seeking tax credits on alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles to allow public service fleets the ability to do the right thing for the environment while remaining fiscally responsible. - October 31, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
International Business Brokers Association Prepares Intermediaries for Recovery November 19-21 in Reno
The IBBA Conference for Professional Development will take place November 19-21 at the Reno Peppermill Resort and Casino. More than 400 business intermediaries are expected to attend workshops and networking events that prepare them for the next phase of the brokerage industry – growth and... - October 31, 2009 - International Business Brokers Association
Leading Sportswear Company Teams Up with Local Charities and Former Foster Youth to Help Others
Former Foster Youth Interns Processed and Packed Thousands of New Garments at A4’s Facility in Vernon and distributed to local charities - October 31, 2009 - Hillsides
The Wellness Community Seeks Sponsors, Advertisers, and Volunteers for 18th Annual Holiday Homes Tour
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura is seeking sponsors, advertisers, and volunteers for its 18th Annual Holiday Homes Tour, to be held Dec. 5th from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. and Dec. 6th from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The self-guided tour is the cancer support organization’s largest... - October 31, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
Texas Self Storage Week Observed
Governor Rick Perry extended greetings to members of the Texas Self Storage Association gathered for their annual convention and trade show held in The Woodlands on October 25 - 28, 2009, in observance of Texas Self Storage Week. - October 31, 2009 - Texas Self Storage Association
"Colorado Culinary Inn-Spirations" Fourth Edition Recipe Collection from Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado Hits Bookshelves - Innkeepers Meet for Annual Conference
"Inn-Spirational" recipes hot off the press in new B&B cookbook - B&B conference to be held November 8-9, 2009 in Golden, Colorado - October 31, 2009 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
Heels Love Wheels - The Premiere Online Women's Car Club Now Recruiting Members
Heels Love Wheels, is the premiere, nationwide club for Women automobile enthusiasts with the purpose of philanthropy, camaraderie, networking, education and to share their enthusiasm for automobiles. It is not what one drives that is important, but rather their interest in automobiles, helping... - October 31, 2009 - Heels Love Wheels
FireGrantsHelp.com Assists Bristol (Oh.) Fire Department in Winning $2.2 Million Grant for Fire Station Construction
FireGrantsHelp.com helped the Bristol, Oh. Fire Department secure a $2.2 million grant for the construction of a new fire station. - October 31, 2009 - Praetorian Group
New i4cp Report Provides Solutions to Key Integrated Talent Management Challenges
Organizations can’t rely on software to solve every talent management issue. - October 30, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Enable America Declares November "Disabled Veteran Employment Mentoring Month"
Enable America is a non-profit working to improve employment opportunities for all people with disabilities. In November, in conjunction with Veterans Day, it will focus efforts on providing employment mentoring to those with service-related disabilities. - October 30, 2009 - Enable America
Heat Baseball to Have Holiday Christmas Camp
Youth Baseball Camp announced for ages 5-12 to be held December 28th – January 1st, 2010. - October 30, 2009 - HEAT Baseball Camp LLC
NAWBO San Diego's November Meeting Focuses on Networking
Rhonda Sher, author of The Two-Minute Networker, will be the featured speaker at the November 18 meeting of NAWBO San Diego. She will teach attendees how to turn contacts into sales, referrals and income. - October 30, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
College Park Rotary Club Donates Over $14,000 to Local Charities
College Park Rotary Club's annual fundraiser, Taste of College Park held in April 2009, raised $30,000 of which over $14,000 was donated to local charities. - October 30, 2009 - Rotary of College Park
15 CED Member Companies to Participate in Internet Summit 09
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 their member companies which are participating in Internet Summit 09, a conference to promote... - October 30, 2009 - CED
Apogee Celebrates a New Era of Success in Fostering Creative Excellence Around the World
The Apogee Foundation begins its 2009/2010 season with an unprecedented history of achievements and ambitious future plans for fostering creative excellence worldwide. Kenneth Schneider - Apogee Foundation. - October 30, 2009 - The Apogee Foundation
American Cancer Society's Relay For Life is Coming to Oak Park
American Cancer Society’s signature event will empower community to fight back against cancer. - October 30, 2009 - Relay For Life of Oak Park
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Sponsors Project Angel Tree 2009
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the Association’s Community Service Committee will be sponsoring Project Angel Tree 2009, a charity initiative that provides gifts to children of underprivileged families during... - October 29, 2009 - RRAR
Web Courseworks Releases “Get Your Gear On!” to Casual Game Sites
Online game encouraging safe bicycle riding takes on a new twist - October 29, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Mountain Climbing Fundraiser Underway to Support Wounded Hero Holiday/Christmas Party at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Mr. Thomas O’Connell, a private citizen, is climbing Mt. Aconcagua the highest mountain in the Americas starting this November, to raise money for a Holiday/Christmas Party for the wounded heroes at Walter Reed and Ward 57 and their children. - October 29, 2009 - Impact A Hero
Jonathan Fink, Founder of Momentum Web Solutions, Will Lead a Workshop on Web Marketing at the Society of Education Consultants Conference
Jonathan Fink has been confirmed as a speaker at the Society of Education Consultants conference and AGM in November, leading a workshop and discussion on internet marketing. - October 29, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants