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Flint Architect Ronald R. Campbell Elected 2009 President of American Institute of Architects Michigan
Other newly elected AIA Michigan Officers include Alan H. Cobb, FAIA, as vice president, Victor Saroki, FAIA, as secretary, and Douglas W. Kueffner, AIA, as treasurer. - January 16, 2009 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
“Too Much Jesus (Not Enough Whiskey)”
Tune in to www.voiceamerica.com, Health and Wellness channel to hear Mighty Sam’s interview (and music) – and many intriguing other interviews. One Hour at a Time with Mary Woods airs Mondays at 3pm EST, with all previous shows available for download at any time. - January 16, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
New Haven Hosts Renowned Experts During California’s First Ever Reclaiming Youth Institute
Conference February 12 to 14 teaches proven approaches for helping children at conflict in school, home and the community. - January 16, 2009 - New Haven Youth Services
Intertwined: Contemporary Baskets from the Sara and David Lieberman Collection
The contemporary baskets in Intertwined are made by artists who challenge the notion of a basket - both in definition and in materials used. - January 16, 2009 - New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
Alternative Spaces: New Mexico Artists' Installations at the New Mexico Museum of Art
Eight New Mexico artists will create installations in the 1917 New Mexico Museum of Art - a contrast of the contemporary with the well-known Santa Fe-style of the building. - January 16, 2009 - New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
Trust for Architectural Easements Issues Letter to President-Elect Obama on Historic Preservation, Sustainability and the Financial Crisis
The following is a letter from the Trust for Architectural Easements to President-elect Obama on historic preservation, sustainability and the financial crisis. Expansion of existing federal historic preservation tax incentives will stimulate the economy and protect the environment. - January 15, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Former Spanish Prime Minister Says Liberty Reduces Poverty
José Maria Aznar attributes prosperity to Ibero-American liberty and inspires next generation of Latin American leaders in Chile. - January 15, 2009 - The Fund for American Studies
LatPro Launches 2009 Diversity Job Fair Series with Houston Event
LatPro’s National Diversity Job Fair Series, in partnership with the National Society for Hispanic Professionals, will visit the Houston Westin Galleria on February 19. - January 15, 2009 - LatPro Inc.
The Independence Visitor Center Donates Over 200 Coats to One Warm Coat
Annual holiday coat drive held at Independence Visitor Center turns about to be a huge success with over 200 coats donated to One Warm Coat charity. - January 15, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
Launch of New Church Promises to Change the Face of Religion
The Vibe in Fullerton, Ca announces the February 1st launch of an unorthodox church that chooses inclusion over religion in an attempt to reach those who find the traditional church irrelevant. - January 15, 2009 - The Vibe Church
Eight Women Start a Group to Find Purpose and Make Dreams Come True
In Santa Rosa California, eight women have banded together to form a unique club, a club based on helping people find the purpose of their life and then going after the dream of making that purpose a reality. - January 15, 2009 - Eight Women Dream
Parallels: Moving Pixels
For “Moving Pixels,” three top interactive designers will review their best work and engage in a roundtable discussion on the interplay between art, technology and new digital landscapes in design. - January 15, 2009 - AIGA Miami
Home Mailboxes Are Open Targets for Identity Thieves
Connecticut Better Business Bureau has advice for securing your mail and reducing potentially “dangerous” junk mail. - January 15, 2009 - Better Business Bureau CT
International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Announces Plans for Transgender 2009 – the 23rd Annual Conference
The International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), in association with the Transgender Education Association (TGEA) of Greater Washington, D.C., is proud to announce the 23rd annual conference to be held at the Hilton Mark Plaza Hotel in Alexandria, Virginia, February 4 – 8, 2009. - January 15, 2009 - International Foundation for Gender Education
International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Announces Trinity Award Recipients – to be Presented at the 23rd Annual Conference in Alexandria, VA
The Awards Committee of the International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) is proud to announce the 2009 Trinity Award recipients: Ms. Lisa Mottet, National Center for Transgender Equality Mr. Spencer Bergstedt, North Sound Law, P.S. Mr. Gunner Scott, Massachusetts Transgender Political... - January 15, 2009 - International Foundation for Gender Education
Climb the Highest Mountain in Africa to Help Children with AIDS
Challenge Yourself to Save Lives - January 14, 2009 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
New Pizza School Web Site Launched
The International School of Pizza's web site is officially open. No other pizza school in the World offers certifications in Classic Italian, Neapolitan, Roman, California, New York, Chicago, Sicilian styles of pizza. This state of the art school is supported by Italy's oldest school the Scuala... - January 14, 2009 - World Pizza Champions
NSCS Announces Spring 2009 Participants for China Professional Training and Language Academy
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) is pleased to announce that the following NSCS members have been selected to participate in the China Professional Training and and Language Academy: • Chris Belfoure, West Virginia University (History, December 2009) • Ian Nobile,... - January 14, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Add Muscle to New Year's Resolutions with Home Fitness Room
A New Year’s resolution to work out and get in shape is only as strong as its practice. To keep a resolution packing a punch, a workout routine is key. According to members of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), a home fitness room offers a major advantage –... - January 14, 2009 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Pasadena Children’s Charity Goes Green in New Year with Help
Hillsides, a foster care children’s charity serving Los Angeles County including Pasadena, is going green to help cut costs and reallocate funds to provide additional services is one New Year’s Resolution. - January 14, 2009 - Hillsides
Singer Raises Her Voice to Raise Money for Foster Care Children
“An Evening with Lisa Donahey” to be Held on Saturday, January 17 at 7:00 pm. - January 14, 2009 - Hillsides
Nominations Open for 2009 TCREW Champion Awards
Jill Wells Heath, president of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (TCREW) (www.trianglecrew.org), an organization that provides a forum for fostering relationships among commercial real estate women professionals in the Triangle market, has announced the organization is accepting nominations for... - January 14, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
Many State Unclaimed Property Laws Miss the Mark; Delaware Earns an "F" in New State-by-State Ranking Released Today by the Council on State Taxation (COST)
The unclaimed property laws in many states are woefully lacking in fairness and effectiveness according to a new study released today by the Council On State Taxation (COST). "States that have unclaimed property laws that unite owners with their property in a manner that is least burdensome to... - January 13, 2009 - Council On State Taxation
Two Dutch Heroes Highlighted in New Documentary
A documentary about two Dutch heroes has just been released by a U. K. based charity. - January 13, 2009 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
John Valenta, Senior Manager of Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Healthcare Finance Update 2009 on 03/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that John Valenta, Senior Manager, of Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Healthcare Finance Update 2009: How to Cope With Bad Debt,... - January 13, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Smallbiz Brain Presents America’s Best Companies
Heard across the United States and in more than 80 countries, the Smallbiz America Network presents “The Smallbiz Brain” to introduce influential guests from small businesses across the nation. Learn more about America’s Best Companies and President Jim Tracy in this close up interview with host David Wolf. - January 12, 2009 - America's Best Companies
Four of 10 Companies Expect Healthcare Costs to Increase Under Obama
Companies See Reduced Healthcare Enrollment as Cost Crisis Continues. - January 12, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Certified Business Moms Creates S.A.F.E Online Accreditation Standards
S.A.F.E. standards will help encourage ethical practices in e-commerce business. - January 12, 2009 - Certified Business Moms
Create Your Group is Liquidating Its Highly Demanded Program
Learning how to create this lucrative business has never been more highly needed yet for some, there will never be another opportunity. - January 11, 2009 - Create Your Group
The Wild Horse Freedom Bracelet
To heighten awareness of America's Wild Horses and Burros and to promote their preservation. - January 11, 2009 - "The Wild Horse Freedom Bracelet"
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Amendments to Rules & Forms for Foreign Private Issuers: Best Practices Explored
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Amendments to Rules & Forms for Foreign Private Issuers: Best Practices Explored. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00... - January 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Deborah R. Meshulam, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice, DLA Piper to Speak at KC’s Event on Amendments to Rules & Forms for Foreign Private Issuers on 3/24/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Deborah R. Meshulam, Partner, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice, DLA Piper will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Amendments to Rules & Forms for... - January 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Dan Crowley, Partner, K&L Gates LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on The Changing Financial Landscape on 1/15/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Dan Crowley, Partner, K&L Gates LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “The Changing Financial Landscape: What will the Financial Services Industry Look... - January 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
NPSA Partners with 360MobileOffice
The National Portable Storage Association partners with 360MobileOffice to offer its members low-cost customer leads. - January 11, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Restaurant Competition Judges Announced for 2009 A Toast to the Triangle
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, has announced the restaurant competition judges for 24th annual A Toast to the Triangle™. The fundraising event, which offers guests samples from more than 40 of the area’s finest restaurants,... - January 11, 2009 - A Toast To The Triangle
NAFA Presents Masters' Seminar on Carbon Footprint Calculation and Management
Fleet managers may soon be asked about the carbon footprints of the fleets, if they haven't been asked already. NAFA presents a seminar on April 24, 2009 to help teach fleet managers how they can calculate their fleet’s carbon footprint. - January 11, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Rock/Creek, Chattanooga-Based Outdoor Retailer, Donates $2,000 to Signal Mountain Cross Country Team
Today Rock/Creek announces a $2,000 donation to Signal Mountain High School's Cross Country team. The donation came from money raised at the 7th Annual Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k Trail Race, which took place the first weekend of October. The money will be used to purchase timing equipment for the... - January 11, 2009 - Rock/Creek
Estate Planning for Special Needs Families is Topic of Webinar
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome is hosting a free presentation on January 28th. - January 11, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Modulus II Microplate Multimode Reader
Turner BioSystems, Inc. introduces a new Microplate Reader for fluorescence, luminescence, and absorbance applications. - January 11, 2009 - Turner BioSystems Inc
Showing the Love at The Animal Rescue Site
Valentine's Day gifts purchased from The Animal Rescue Site help fund food for animals in need. - January 11, 2009 - GreaterGood
Parrot Head Club of Maine to Host the 2009 Annual New England Parrot Head Convention
Tiki Time on Maine Terrain 2009 is hosted by the Parrothead Club of Maine. This is a fundraising event on March 5-8, 2009, at the Marriott Sable Oaks in South Portland, ME. Local and national performers and activities throughout the weekend to help raise money four local charities in Maine. - January 10, 2009 - Parrothead Club of Maine
Together We Can Change the World
Charities get a boost: Tough times have made a double blind for Charities, the demand grows and the funds decrease. Learn about this unique and totally Free Fundraiser. - January 10, 2009 - Together We Can Change The World
Leadership in Capital Projects Announces Open Registration for Forum to Enhance Excellence in Texas’ College and University Construction Projects
The LinCP Forum provides the venue for the open exchange of concerns, ideas, and solutions, leading toward positive, forward movement in this field and more positive outcomes for all project stakeholders. - January 10, 2009 - LinCP Forum/Synergy Builders
Baumco Products Proudly Announces Its Acquisition of the Exclusive Rights to the Exquisite, Hand Sculpted Jewelry Work of Michael De Medina
Baumco Products has been in business since 1976 and has been the creator of many sports and Advertising Specialty products. As an admirer of the sculptors work he is thrilled to have acquired the rights to the line of jewelry. These products were created in the year 2000 but were never offered for... - January 09, 2009 - Baumco Products
Nagaswami S. Vasan, DVM, PhD, to Receive Outstanding Medical Educator Award
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Nagaswami S. Vasan, DVM, PhD, will receive the Outstanding Medical Educator Award. The award will be presented at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® ceremony on May 6, 2009 at... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Kenneth G. Swan, MD, Recognized for “Excellence In Medicine”
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Kenneth G. Swan, MD, will receive the Edward J. Ill Physician’s Award®. The award will be presented at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® ceremony on May 6, 2009 at... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Aaron Shatkin, PhD, to be Recognized as Outstanding Medical Research Scientist
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Aaron J. Shatkin, PhD, will receive the Outstanding Medical Research Scientist Award for Basic Biomedical Research. The award will be presented at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Jill A. Lipoti, PhD, Recognized for Protection of New Jersey Residents
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Jill A. Lipoti, PhD, will receive a Special Award for her achievements in protecting and maintaining the safety and welfare of the people of New Jersey. The award will be presented at the... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Fred M. Jacobs, MD, JD, to Receive Peter W. Rodino, Jr., Citizen’s Award®
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Fred M. Jacobs, MD, JD, will receive the Peter W. Rodino, Jr., Citizen’s Award®. The award will be presented at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® ceremony on May 6,... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.
Gary S. Carter to Receive Outstanding Medical Executive Award
Paul J. Hirsch, MD, Chairman of the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, today announced that Gary S. Carter, FACHE, will receive an Outstanding Medical Executive Award. The award will be presented at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards® ceremony on May 6, 2009 at the... - January 09, 2009 - Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Foundation, Inc.