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A Rare Opportunity to Name a Wild Dolphin
The Dolphin Communication Project is auctioning off a rare opportunity to provide a name for three wild dolphins this holiday season. - December 01, 2008 - Dolphin Communication Project
HIV/AIDS in the Church, Pastor Tackles Tough Topic
Sacramento Mega-church Lead Pastor Rick Cole of Capital Christian Center has a tough task in front of him. He must communicate hope on what was once considered a taboo subject from the pulpit. The HIV/AIDS pandemic will be the topic his Sunday sermon concluding with an offer of free and confidential HIV/AIDS testing from Sacramento Center For AIDS Research, Education and Services (CARES). - November 30, 2008 - Capital Christian Center
Batman Surprises Children's Home on Christmas
The Bubbles for Kids Organization is surprising a children's home on Christmas Day with some famous faces. 2X Monster Jam Racing World Champion and driver of the Batman monster truck, John Seasock and members of national recording artists, The Poptart Monkeys will visit this group home located in North-Eastern Pennsylvania on Christmas morning. - November 29, 2008 - Bubbles For Kids
Bob Torgan Captures Senior Net Division Title at 2008 Tour Championship of the International Players Tour
Two Handicap Senior from Willis, TX scores impressive seven stroke victory with a net score of 227 for 54-Hole Event at Horseshoe Bay Resort in Texas. - November 29, 2008 - International Players Tour
16th Annual Breakfast with Santa at B.J.’s West Covina
On Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 7:30-10:00am B.J.’s Restaurant & Brewery in West Covina will host Future America for our Breakfast with Santa event. This event includes great food, live entertainment and of course, Santa and his elves. Every year this program invites local... - November 29, 2008 - Future America
Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery: Vocational Training Beneficiaries Felicitated
The Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery felicitated the beneficiaries of the Vocational Training Courses at a grand function held at Madras Race Club, Chennai, on Sunday, 23rd November 2008. - November 28, 2008 - Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery
Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery: Website Launched
The Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery launched its Website at a grand function held at Madras Race Club, Chennai, on Sunday, 23rd November 2008. - November 28, 2008 - Rotary Club of Chennai Velachery
Jim Milano, Member, Weiner, Brodsky, Sidman, Kider, PC to Speak at KC’s Event on Reverse Mortgage on 3/11/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Jim Milano, Member, Weiner, Brodsky, Sidman, Kider, PC will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Reverse Mortgage: Risk analysis, Exam Procedures, and Practical Guidance.” This 2-hour event is scheduled on March 11th, 2009, Wednesday, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - November 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Jay Mitchell Wins Over $25,000 as International Players Tour 2008 Tour Championship Winner
East Texan from Pine Dunes Resort edges out 82 competitors chasing over $91,000 in prize money at Horseshoe Bay Resort in Texas with a spectacular final-hole finish on Sunday. - November 28, 2008 - International Players Tour
Portable Storage a Boon for Black Friday Retailers
The National Portable Storage Association encourages retailers to use in-store square footage for merchandising – and portable storage for back stock – during a critical holiday shopping season. - November 28, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
The Second City and Nike Sportswear at the Montalbán Collaborate to Benefit Hollywood Media+Arts
Actors from the legendary comedy Second City Theatre to perform in a special benefit performance for Hollywood Media +Arts on Monday, December 15, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $40 and available through www.etix.com. - November 27, 2008 - The Second City Training Center-Los Angeles
Virtual Assistant Association Challenges Virtual Assistants Worldwide to Donate to Local Food Banks
Virtual Assistant industry rises to the occasion to help community food banks meet record number of families and others needing assistance this holiday season. - November 27, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Stanton Lions Celebrate Park Dedication
Park Dedicated to Stanton Lion, Harry Dotson. - November 27, 2008 - Stanton Lions Club
Reedom Elementary PTA Holiday Craft Fair
Reedom Elementary PTA, a brand new school located in the Mountains Edge community is holding its’ 1st Annual Holiday Craft Fair on Saturday, December 6th between 10am and 4pm. There is no cost of admission into this event. This craft fair is unique from most, not only do the proceeds of the... - November 26, 2008 - Reedom Elementary PTA
Graeme Maxton Announced as NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo Keynote Speaker
Graeme Maxton, an internationally renowned authority on the global automotive industry, has been announced as the Keynote Speaker of NAFA’s 2009 Institute & Expo in New Orleans next April. - November 26, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
“Grippies” Protective Gloves Offer School Teachers and Nurses Much Needed Assistance in the Fight to Protect Highly Allergenic Children While at School
Eat, Learn, Live (ELL), a not-for-profit foundation that supports the rights of severely allergic children to greater safety in the store-bought foods they eat and safety in the environments in which they learn, are promoting "Grippies" theme-based gloves as an overdue option for better protecting children from inadvertent contact with allergenic substances while at school. - November 26, 2008 - Eat, Learn, Live (ELL)
Eat, Learn, Live (ELL) Manages Critical Mislabeling Information That Guides Consumers Away from Potentially "Unsafe" Food Purchases
Eat, Learn, Live (ELL), is a not-for-profit foundation that supports the rights of severely allergic children to eat safe manufactured foods. It manages a free service in which it solicits, maintains and disseminates mislabeled allergen ingredient reports to US consumers to Influence purchase decisions, instead of waiting for the small percentage of voluntary manufacturer recalls. - November 26, 2008 - Eat, Learn, Live (ELL)
Medical Tourism Association's 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Health Congress Announces Call for Papers
Medical Tourism Congress Announces Call for Papers. The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress has released a Call for Papers. The Conference will be held from October 26-28th at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, Los Angeles, California. Theoretical and empirical papers in... - November 26, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
S.L.E. Lupus Foundation Gala Celebrates Families United for a Cure
Mayor Bloomberg, South Pacific Star Kelli O’Hara, and CBS broadcaster Charles Osgood pay tribute to families at the S.L.E. Lupus Foundation's "Life Without Lupus" Gala on November 20, 2008. The nation’s largest annual benefit for lupus, held at the Marriott Marquis in New York City, raised millions of dollars for patient services, community outreach, and research to find better treatments and a cure for the systemic autoimmune disease. - November 25, 2008 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
She’s on a Mission to Free Spirituality – Especially in These Tough Economic Times
The author of Spirituality For Dummies offers an extensive website of 100% free and noncommercial multimedia spiritual resources to help uplift people during these times of economic challenge. The Night Lotus Website of free multimedia spiritual resources (www.nightlotus.com) offers more than 300... - November 25, 2008 - Sharon Janis
Fall Family Fest a Success in Richmond County
The Fall Family Fest was held from 11am to 2pm on November 15 at the First United Methodist Church in Rockingham. This was the first event in Richmond County for Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills. “Despite the unfortunate weather, we had a good turnout of children and families,”... - November 25, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
24-Hour Kabbalah Channel Launches on Israel Television
Bnei Baruch Kabbalah Education & Research Institute, the international group of Kabbalists based in Israel, is proud to announce the launching of its 24-hour Kabbalah Channel on channel 66 in Israel. The non-stop programming schedule features current affair, lifestyle, family, education and... - November 25, 2008 - Bnei Baruch Kabbalah Education & Research Institute
Pro Energy Consultants Announces Its Pro Energy Series of Free Energy Saving Seminars for Consumers
Pro Energy Consultants, a nationwide company that offers residential energy audits to American homeowners, announces the launch of a series of seminars designed to educate homeowners on how they can save money on their utility bills. - November 25, 2008 - Pro Energy Consultants
Hutto Taekwondo Students Donate 175 Pounds of Food to Help "K.O." Hunger
Local tae kwon do and martial arts students at Massie’s Martial Arts in Hutto, TX recently teamed up with KOHunger.com and donated over 175 pounds of food to help support local food banks through the holidays. - November 25, 2008 - KOHunger.com
Biotech Executive John Collar Named Executive Director of the Colorado BioScience Association, Effective December 8
Following an extensive national search, John Collar, Chief Operating Officer of Westminster-based Matrilinex, has been named Executive Director of the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA), effective December 8, 2008. A seasoned senior executive, Collar has a background of solid corporate experience with a proven track record for strategic planning, managing to metrics, and c-level operational responsibilities. He succeeds Denise Brown, Founding Executive Director of CBSA, who retired Sept 30. - November 24, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
A Seasonal Celebration to Foster Healing, Education and Connecting
Stakeholders of the Government Contracting Community will Spread Holiday Cheer and Benefit the Breast Cancer Awareness and Support Programs of Tigerlily Foundation on December 10th as The American Small Business Coalition Hosts Annual Holiday Mixer and Charity Silent Auction at the Tower Club in Tysons Corner. - November 24, 2008 - The American Small Business Coalition, LLC
Fundraiser & Friendraiser for SOS Children's Villages USA/ Atlanta
The Atlanta Volunteer Committee for SOS Children’s Villages USA is hosting its annual Fundraiser & Friendraiser event at Ibiza Restaurant & Lounge on December 08, 2008 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - November 24, 2008 - Volunteers for SOS Children's Villages, Atlanta
With so Many People Unemployed is There a Job That Can be Fun, Fulfilling and Profitable? Coaching: A New Line of Work
Sign on to a new career that puts you in control of your own destiny and gives you the opportunity to have fun. - November 23, 2008 - Coaching Institute
Vocal Concert Hammel & Artis at First Presbyterian Church in Orange
Join Carmen Artis, soprano and John Hammel, tenor in a diverse programs of songs that incorporate the sun, moon and stars as symbols of earthly love in all of it’s various forms. Carmen and John will be singing songs from the musical realms of opera, operetta, Broadway and pop in their journey along the byways of love. They will be joined by accompanist Nancy DeRitter, pianist. - November 23, 2008 - First Presbyterian Church of Orange
IIMSAM observed Universal Children's Day
The Goodwill Ambassador of the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM), a Permanent Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council, Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud today marked here the United Nations Universal Children's Day by... - November 23, 2008 - IIMSAM
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Offers Referrals
Organization behind the world's first Tourette Syndrome DNA sharing repository offers medical referrals to New Jersey families of children with TS. - November 23, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Care House of Oakland County Receives Grant from Verizon Wireless
Funds to implement “Stewards of Children” program. - November 23, 2008 - CARE House of Oakland County
Downsizing Businesses Turn to Portable Storage
The National Portable Storage Association comes to the rescue with a bailout plan for businesses that are cutting costs – or cutting space. - November 23, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
Chuck Cross, Vice President, Mortgage Regulatory Policy, Conference of State Bank Supervisors to Speak at KC’s Event on Reverse Mortgage on 3/11/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Chuck Cross, Vice President, Mortgage Regulatory Policy, Conference of State Bank Supervisors will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Reverse Mortgage: Risk... - November 23, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Pasadena Charity Brings Thanksgiving Home to Families in Need
Every year, around this time many needy families go without a Thanksgiving dinner. With the economy spiraling down, more families will be turning to charities for support during the holidays. National Charity League of Pasadena Donates Food Baskets to Hillsides. - November 22, 2008 - Hillsides
Reform Institute Applauds Historic Redistricting Reform Victory in California
Serving as a Model for Other States, Proposition 11 Passage Will Pave the Way for Competition, Accountability, Transparency and More Reforms in California. - November 22, 2008 - Reform Institute
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Honored for Combating Mental Health Stigma
Organization behind the world's first TS DNA Sharing Repository recognized by the New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma Ambassador's Award. - November 22, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Naples Winter Wine Festival Stokes Auction Fever with Priceless and Unique Lots - All Auction Proceeds Benefit Children’s Charities
Naples Winter Wine Festival Unveils Auction Lots for 2009 Event Feb 6-8 in Naples, Fla. - November 22, 2008 - Naples Winter Wine Festival
Great Reviews for The Forgotten Roots: A Beginners Guide to The Judaic Roots of Christianity
The Director of MDDL Discernment and Study Ministry has produced a best selling book that is receiving many positive reviews. With so many Christian books promoting man and what man wants it is refreshing to have a book that points man back to G-d. - November 22, 2008 - MDDL Discernment and Study Ministry
Something Big is Happening in Racine
A new group in Racine is attracting international attention. After only one week in existence, Yes We Can Racine has already been featured on National Public Radio and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Tapping into the spirit of volunteerism, Yes We Can Racine is a new non-profit dedicated... - November 22, 2008 - Yes We Can Racine
Amazing Bubble Man Entertains Pasadena Special Education School
Students from the local Pasadena special education nonpublic school, Hillsides Education Center, were dazzled and entertained by the Amazing Bubble Man. This event is part of a monthly series of educational and entertaining performances organized by the Las Candelas Program for the students at the... - November 22, 2008 - Hillsides
Experts Welcome Public for Discussion on Sustainable Future of Arizona
A public presentation and discussion that explores the possibilities for Arizona’s sustainable future. - November 21, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
Scientists Worldwide to Speak Out on Population Problem
The Global Population Speak Out aims to break down the barrier to public discussion of the population-environment link. - November 21, 2008 - Global Population Speak Out
Local Realtors Give Back to the Community, Ensure Christmas Homecoming
Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills and members from the Pinehurst-Southern Pines Area Association of Realtors recently teamed up on two current housing projects for a Fall Realtors Workday, Friday Oct. 24, in Southern Pines, NC. - November 21, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Dance4Life Debuts in the US Joined by MTV's America's Best Dance Crew Boogie Bots and Hosted by HBO's Def Jam Poet Steve Connell
Be part of history and future: Dance4Life USA will be expanding nationally in the next several years. Be a part of Dance4Life's US inaugural event in Washington DC, one that will set the precedent for years to come. - November 21, 2008 - Dance4Life US
theSpaBiz.com, Has Launched ShoptheSpaBiz, an On-Line Store Dedicated to Spa Industry Professionals, Partnering with Cengage Learning
theSpaBiz.com, the fastest growing spa business resource addressing the needs of spa industry professionals including, spa managers, spa directors, spa therapists and small spa business owners, has launched an on-line store. - November 21, 2008 - theSpaBiz.com
Wake County Economic Development (WCED) Assistant Executive Director to Speak at Women’s Edge Luncheon
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Conni Tucker, assistant executive director for WCED, will be speaking at the Women’s Edge “View From The Edge” luncheon on Friday, Nov. 21 from 11:15 a.m. - 1:30 p. - November 21, 2008 - Wake County Economic Development
Most Executives Rank Succession Planning Among Top Challenges in the Future
Despite recognition, most companies lack a formal succession planning process, according to the latest report from i4cp. - November 20, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
US Navy Makes Commitment to Inclusion, Kids and Families Benefit
Children with disabilities and their families will benefit as San Diego based non-profit, Kids Included Together is awarded a contract to train personnel at US Navy Child Development Centers, Youth and Teen Programs and Child Development Homes worldwide on the best practices of inclusion. - November 20, 2008 - Kids Included Together
Kiwanis Club of Singer Island, Florida Singer Island Kiwanis Holds Annual Installation Banquet
The Kiwanis Club of Singer Island held their annual Installation Banquet September 28th at the Abacoa Golf and Country Club to salute the contributions of its officers and members working to improve the lives and scholarship of young people over the past year and to welcome incoming officers and... - November 20, 2008 - Kiwanis Club of Singer Island