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Many Women with Children Need Help: Introducing a New Ministry for Women
New Broken Vessels Ministry has bible study and group discussion every Friday at 9:00 a.m. at It's God's Choice Christian Bookstore at 1454 Addison Road South, Capitol Heights, MD 20743. - April 28, 2007 - New Broken Vessels Ministry
Frisch School Seniors Lobby Congress - Students Travel to Washington to Meet with Congressmen and Senators
Over 100 students from The Frisch School senior class traveled to Washington, D.C. this past Wednesday to lobby 40 members of the United States Congress. Groups of eight students each met with a member of the House or Senate and had a chance to discuss issues regarding the Middle East. Some of... - April 28, 2007 - The Frisch School
Mount Carmel Youth Ranch, Leading Wilderness Program Provider, Offers Parents 5 Tips to Dealing with a Troubled Teen
Mount Carmel Youth Ranch Helps Parents Communicate with and Structure Daily Life for Troubled Teens - April 27, 2007 - Mount Carmel Youth Ranch
David Glenn Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named award-winning ACC Area Sports Journal editor and lead-writer David Glenn as a member in the print media category. Through his membership, Glenn will have access... - April 27, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Governors and Kids Unite for Gulf
Contest unifies governors & students in rebuilding gulf. - April 27, 2007 - RandomKid
Puerto Vallarta Introduces PV PRO - A Specialist Program for Travel Agents
New Online Training Program Offers Perks and Ongoing Support to Travel Agents Selling Puerto Vallarta - April 27, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Citizens Commission on Human Rights UK Celebrates its 38th Year
Three human rights awards presented by CCHR UK at Saint Hill Castle - April 27, 2007 - Citizens Commission on Human Rights UK
Lloyd Kaufman, Founder of Troma Studios to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
The B Movie Movie Celebration is pleased to announce that the recipient of its first lifetime achievement award is Lloyd Kaufman of Troma Studios. A day long retrospective of “The Best of Troma” will be shown as well a a presentation by the King of B’s himself Lloyd Kaufman. The... - April 27, 2007 - Indy PopCon
Alabama Statewide Talent Show Competition Auditions
Get ready for a dynamic show stopping talent event featuring some of the best singers in Alabama statewide competing for cash and prizes. - April 27, 2007 - Valley Arts and Entertainment, Inc.
Mothers Who Make a Difference 2007 ... Second Annual List
Love Our Children USA announced today the second Annual “Mothers Who Make A Difference List.” Parenting is one of the most difficult jobs there is. As Mother’s Day nears on Sunday, May 13th, and at a time when violence against children is affecting over 3 million children in the... - April 26, 2007 - Love Our Children USA
Senate to Consider S 311 This Week, Humane Groups are Hopeful for its Successful Passage
Humane groups are hopeful for Senate Bill 311 as the bill moves through Committee. - April 26, 2007 - American Horse Defense Fund
Website Re-Design Helps Ensure Nobel Pauling Biotech Symposium
Pauling Biotech Symposium gets ready with a new logo and web design from LogoBee.com - April 26, 2007 - LogoBee Logo Design
International Association of Home Staging Professionals 2007 Symposium
Industry Growth, Direction, Breakthroughs and Awards Among the Attractions - April 26, 2007 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Call for Papers Issued for 3rd Annual New York State Rise to Freedom Conference in Buffalo
Plenary speakers and workshop presenters are being sought for the 3rd annual New York State Rise to Freedom Conference, July 20 - 22, 2007, in Buffalo, NY. This year's conference theme - The Role of the Church in the African American Rise to Freedom. - April 26, 2007 - Community Action Organization of Erie County, Inc.
Slain Hip-Hop Icon Jam Master Jay's Family Reponds to Latest News Reports About JMJ Murder Investigation and Tragic Shooting at Virginia Tech University
"Relieved" That Some Information About Murder Is Coming Out, "Although It's Not The Full Story." Family is "Outraged and Disgusted With The Senseless Gun Violence"; Calls For More Intense Public Campaign To End Illegal Gun Trafficking and Possession - April 26, 2007 - Jam Master Jay Foundation for Youth, Inc.
Oralia Preble-Niemi Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Foreign Language and Literature in Higher Education
Oralia Preble-Niemi, Ph.D., Professor of Spanish and Department Head of Foreign Languages and Literature of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Foreign Language and Literature in Higher Education. While inclusion in Cambridge... - April 26, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Motivational Speaker, Purpose Coach & Author to Publish 10 Books in Indonesia
Paul Davis is a worldwide motivational speaker who has traveled to over 50 countries and 6 continents. His organization Dream-Maker Inc. is building dreams, breaking limitations, and reconciling nations. Paul transcends problems and creates solutions. - April 25, 2007 - Dream-Maker Inc
Global Institute of Energy Medicine Brings the Emotional Freedom Technique, (EFT) to the San Francisco Bay Area Communities
EFT often works when nothing else has. - April 25, 2007 - Global Institute of Energy Medicine
Charles Floyd Johnson Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Production and Distribution of Television Programming
Charles Floyd Johnson, Co-Executive Producer of CBS/Paramount Television has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in production and distribution of television programming. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named... - April 25, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Hilary E. Ford Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in the Healthcare Industry
Hilary E. Ford, staff nurse of The Ann Storck Center has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in the healthcare industry. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the... - April 25, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Delhi Schools Celebrate Earth Day and Create Awareness Amongst the Masses
MoEF Secretary, Dr Prodipto Ghosh facilitate the winning schools at Dilli Haat - April 25, 2007 - The Energy and Resources Institute
The World Famous Lessons in Jazz Series Announces their 2nd Annual “Jazz in the Hip Hop Generation” Symposium Panelists
WFLJS' mission is to preserve the rich legacy of Jazz culture by bringing awareness to its evolving relationship with Hip Hop music through education, scholarships, and music appreciation. The only organization of its kind, WFLJS has been able to unite two of the most popular black music cultures and educate people outside of the classrooms. - April 25, 2007 - World Famous Lessons in Jazz Series
Martial Art Leaders Fight Malaria Worldwide
On April 25th, Malaria Awareness Day, Choi Kwang Do Martial Art International will launch a malaria awareness, education and fundraising campaign worldwide in partnership with the Malaria Foundation International (MFI). This campaign called “Martial Art Blue Ribbon Fight to End Malaria” will begin at their headquarters in Atlanta, GA. April 25th also commemorates Africa Malaria Day. The End Malaria - Blue Ribbon is a universal unifying awareness symbol of inspiration, hope and strength. - April 23, 2007 - Malaria Foundation International
Needs of Children Must Stay at Forefront as World Addresses Iraqi Refugee Crisis
World Vision launches new report at United Nations conference; continues response in Jordan - April 23, 2007 - World Vision US
American Association for Affirmative Action Announces 33rd Annual Conference, "Diversity and Affirmative Action: Where Do They Meet"
Outstanding diversity and civil rights professionals meet in Austin, Texas to discuss affirmative action challenges - April 22, 2007 - American Association for Affirmative Action
Ballet Tech Cincinnati Plays Ball in the Negro Leagues in Made in America at Aronoff Center May 4-5, 2007
ballet tech cincinnati presents Made in America at the Aronoff Center at 8PM on May 4-5, 2007 and 2PM on May 5, 2007. A Leaping for Literacy production, it includes inspiring stories of three courageous American youth based on the "Dear America," "American Girl," and "My Name is America" book series. - April 22, 2007 - arts innovation movement: aim cincinnati
Multicultural Women’s Council, Inc. Challenges Nation to Bridge the Divide, Public Outcry Signals Need to Find Common Ground
Coach Stringer and the Rutgers Women’s Basketball Team are indeed champions, and calling them anything less is unacceptable. The Rutgers Women’s basketball team is multicultural. Yet, the public outcry focused on the African American women. Once again, we as a nation appear... - April 21, 2007 - Multicultural Women's Council
The Asia/Pacific-U.S. Foundation Appoints New Vice Chair
Vice Chair Malcolm A. Teasdale aims to make Tampa Bay a leader in international commerce. - April 21, 2007 - The Asia/Pacific-U.S. Foundation
Call for Entries - Reeling 2007: The 26th Chicago Lesbian & Gay Intl. Film Festival
Film and video entries are being accepted for Reeling 2007: The 26th Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival, which takes place November 8-18, 2007. No entry fee if entered by May 15, 2007. Information is at www.reelingfilmfestival.org. Reeling is produced by Chicago Filmmakers. - April 20, 2007 - Chicago Filmmakers
Girls Quest Online Auction Features VIP Travel and Hollywood Experiences
The online portion of Girls Quest Brazilian Carnaval is now open. Support Girls Quest by bidding now at http://girlsquest.cmarket.com. - April 20, 2007 - Girls Quest
Andrew Barr Schoedinger, Ph.D. Named Cambridge Who’s Who
Andrew Barr Schoedinger, Ph.D., Chair of the Philosophy Department of Boise State University has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Philosophy, Ethics and Logic. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the... - April 20, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
James O'Brien Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Meteorology
Dr. James J. O'Brien, retired Director Emeritus of Florida State University’s Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies, has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in meteorology. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who is an honor, only one member in each... - April 20, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Teens Take Charge to Make an Impact
New youth nonprofit creates awareness of rather unobvious facts such as: One dollar saves 20 children from blindness. - April 20, 2007 - Youth Taking Action
FTM International Awards Five Thousand Dollar Grant to FORGE Forward
FTMInternational and FORGE announced the 1st National FTM/SOFFA Conference to be held in the Heartland March 29 – April 1, 2007 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. “We’ve met on the West Coast. We’ve met on the East Coast. We’ve met in small groups at larger conferences in... - April 20, 2007 - FTM International
Barbour Photography Named Member Of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Barbour Photography as a member in the photography category. Through its membership, Barbour Photography will have access to business development events, Internet... - April 19, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
RFID Tribe: My RFID Community
Association for RFID professionals creates a professional registry and community tool - April 19, 2007 - RFID Tribe
National Real Estate Investment Club’s Southern California Chapters Reveals the Secrets of Regular People Who Get Rich in Real Estate
National Real Estate Investment Club is proud to announce its three new chapters in Southern California. These new chapters will provide investors in Southern California access to the club’s unique blend of educational resources and investment opportunities. - April 18, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.
Michele M. Parrish Named Metropolitan Who’s Who Honored Member in Coaching and Consulting Services
Michele M. Parrish, Executive Coach and Consultant for Parrish Partners, LLC, has been Named Metropolitan Who’s Who Honored Member in Coaching and Consulting Services. While inclusion in Metropolitan Who’s Who is an honor in itself, the Metropolitan Who’s Who selection committee... - April 18, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Sam Ash Music Presents the North Carolina Songwriters Co-op Tenth Annual Song Contest
With over $10,000 in cash and prizes, the North Carolina Songwriters Co-op 10th Annual Song Contest officially opens June 1, 2007. The contest is the longest running, non-genre specific song contest in North Carolina. Sam Ash Music, The Musical Instrument Megastore grabbed the Presenting Sponsor slot with Oasis CD, ONLINEGIGS and the Alzheimer’s Foundation taking the three vied for Platinum levels. Some Gold, Silver and Supporter sponsorships are still available. - April 17, 2007 - North Carolina Songwriter's Co-Op
Amber Alert Issued for Pennsylvania Girl (Alexis Roadside - 4)
The Pennsylvania State Police are searching for Alexis Roadside, a 4 year old white female child, approximately 3 feet tall and thirty five pounds. Her hair was recently cropped and dyed black. The suspected abductor is Veronica Roadside, a 41 year old white female with blonde hair, approximately... - April 16, 2007 - Project Safekids
Women Presidents’ Organization Announces Podcast Featuring Marsha Firestone
Marsha Firestone, Ph.D., president and founder of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), has released a podcast discussing the 2007 WPO conference. In the podcast, Firestone describes the upcoming conference including background information about the theme and mission, this year’s... - April 16, 2007 - Women President Organization
Boot Camp for New Dads is Recipient of Annie E. Casey Foundation Grant
Boot Camp for New Dads, a non-profit orientation program for fathers-to-be, operating in more than 260 hospitals, clinics, schools and churches around the country, will now be able to provide fatherhood educational materials via their website (bcnd.org) and direct technical assistance to affiliates, courtesy of a grant from the Annie E. Casey Foundation. - April 14, 2007 - Boot Camps for Dads
The Ophelia Project Brings Mothers and Daughters Together
The Ophelia Project is bringing girls and the special woman in their lives together for a six-week Mother-Daughter Sharing Circle program starting Tuesday, April 17, 2007. Girls in grades five through eight will have a chance to share what is going on in their lives today, bond with a significant... - April 14, 2007 - The Ophelia Project of Erie
New Book Club Established for Baby Boomers
The word is out and boomer women are celebrating. As the result of a wild demand to begin a book club for boomer women, Boomer Women Speak, http://www.boomerwomenspeak.com, the number one site for “baby boomer women” on major search engines, is happy to meet the needs. The forum... - April 14, 2007 - National Association of Baby Boomer Women
The 18th Annual Community Awards Banquet a will be in Santa Rosa, Calif.
The South and West Area Business Association – one of the largest Sonoma County business associations announced on Wednesday April 11, 2007 that it extends a cordial invitation to The 18th Annual Community Awards Banquet celebrated on Sunday, April 29th 2007 at 6:00 pm at the Santa Rosa Golf... - April 14, 2007 - SWABA
The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation Funds Autism Services at HeartShare
HeartShare Human Services of New York is proud to announce it has been granted $11,175 from The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation to support its school-holiday program for adolescents with autism. HeartShare’s School Holiday Program offers enjoyable recreational outings to 15 teens, with... - April 14, 2007 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Amber Alert Issued for Utah Infant (Maria Ponce - 5 Months)
Box Elder County Officials and The Utah Department of Public Safety An Amber Alert has been issued for a 5-month-old baby who authorities believe was abducted by her 16-year-old mother. The suspect is wanted by California authorities on unknown charges. She is a runaway from Bellflower, California. - April 13, 2007 - Project Safekids
Nominations Being Sought for H. Glenn Williams Power of One Awards
Communities In Schools of North Carolina to Present the Awards at NC Education Ball - April 13, 2007 - Communities in Schools of NC
Celebrate National Preservation Month with Spring Specials at National Trust Historic Hotels of America®
This spring, members of National Trust Historic Hotels of America honor the country’s diverse and unique heritage by offering special packages and promotions during Preservation Month—May 2007. Each year, National Preservation Month promotes preservation efforts in big cities and small... - April 13, 2007 - Historic Hotels of America
AASHE Releases Guide to Help Campuses Fund Sustainability Projects
AASHE, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, has released a new guide intended to help campuses overcome a major barrier to implementing sustainability projects. The how-to manual, entitled Creating a Campus Sustainability Revolving Loan Fund: A Guide for... - April 13, 2007 - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education