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Amber Alert Issued for Washington Infant (Serenity Withrow - 2 Months)
The Kitsap County Sheriff and The Washington State Police have issued an Amber Alert for 2-month-old Serenity Withrow. Serenity's mother's parental rights were terminated and a court ordered that the child be taken into state custody. The mother has a history of physical abuse to children and drug... - May 04, 2007 - Project Safekids
Captrust Financial Advisors Named Charter Member of Local Business Club
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club Of The Triangle Names Founding Member - May 04, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
The 6th Annual Carying Place Benefit Auction Announces Presenting and Platinum Sponsors
Time Warner Cable, Penn Compression Moulding, Inc. and Quality Staffing Specialists to sponsor local charitable event - May 04, 2007 - The Carying Place
NFL Star Roger Staubach Donates Proceeds from “Cash America Quarterback Bowl” to Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Game will raise money and awareness for the organization while its national spokesmen play in side-by-side NFL greats in the charity game - May 04, 2007 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
6 Medals Won at the Pizza Olympics in Italy
Hundreds of competitors from dozens of countries including India, Sri Lanka, Croatia, Japan, Brazil, and the Ukraine converged on Salsomaggiore, Italy for the Pizza Olympics March 26-29, 2007. Opening ceremonies kicked off the four day event with each country parading through the competition hall... - May 04, 2007 - World Pizza Champions
Does Job Satisfaction Encourage Online Volunteering?
Middle East-Based Software Developer Contributes Online to a Canadian Charity 6,000 Miles Away - May 04, 2007 - Macdonald Youth Services
The Arc of North Carolina Presents Roadmap for System Success
As the state of North Carolina continues to cut human services funding, The Arc of North Carolina has created a plan with logical, concrete solutions to the problems inherent in the state’s developmental disabilities system. On Monday, May 7, at 6:30 pm, The Arc of North Carolina will... - May 03, 2007 - The Arc of North Carolina
Jodi B. Katzman, President of JBK Productions, has been Named Cambridge Who's Who Executive/Professional of the Year in Event Planning and Management
Jodi B. Katzman, president of JBK Productions, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Executive/Professional of the Year in Event Planning and Management. While inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who's Who Executive/Professional of... - May 03, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Cinco de Mayo – Tequila, Mariachis, Chiles, Oh My
U.S. cities celebrate National Mexican holiday observing Puebla’s victory over the French - May 03, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Fall in Love All Over Again at the Heart to Heart Marriage Confernece Hosted by Pastor Lyle Dukes and Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes in Woodbridge, VA
Dr. Michael A. Freeman and Dr. Dee Dee Freeman of Spirit of Faith Christian Center in Temple Hills, MD and Bishop Carver E. Poindexter and Co-Pastor Lorene Poindexter of Love of Christ Church in Alexandria, VA will join Pastor Lyle Dukes and Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes in Woodbridge, VA for the Heart to Heart Marriage Conference June 13- 15, 2007. - May 03, 2007 - Harvest Life Changers Church, International
Amber Alert Issued For North Carolina Boy (Jose Angel Fitzpatrick - Age 8)
The Siler City Police Department and The North Carolina Department of Crime Control has issued an Amber Alert for an 8-year-old Hispanic boy. Jose Angel Fitzpatrick was last seen at his house, 516 N. Second Ave. in Siler City. Authorities report Kenneth Fitzpatrick is suspected of abducting his... - May 02, 2007 - Project Safekids
New Hampshire Set to Offer Civil Unions for Gay and Lesbian Couples
State and Local Civil Unions, Domestic Partnerships and Marriage Won’t Help Same-Sex Binational Couples Stay Together in the United States - May 02, 2007 - Out4Immigration
How to Choose a Portable Storage Container
Portable storage units come in many sizes and offer bells and whistles you may not have known were available. Get some tips on how to choose the best match for your needs. - May 02, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
On Your Mark, Get Set, Run
27th Annual Buckley's - Kennedy's 5K Charity Run to benefit HeartShare Human Services of New York - May 02, 2007 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Debi Koulogianis Named Cambridge Who’s Who Executive of the Year in Design and Organization
Debi Koulogianis, Chief Executive Officer and Owner of Ultimate Organizers, LLC, has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Executive of the Year in Design and Organization. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who Registry is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge... - May 02, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Women Presidents’ Organization Announces Podcast Featuring 2007 International Conference Keynote Speaker
Marsha Firestone, Ph.D., president of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO), has announced that Marti Barletta, author and founder of The TrendSight Group, will be featured in a podcast discussing how companies can market to women, her role as a featured keynote speaker at the 2007 WPO... - May 01, 2007 - Women President Organization
Billy Packer Releases Podcast on Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced the release of Billy Packer’s podcast on the club. Packer is in his 25th season as lead analyst for CBS Sports’ college basketball coverage. He won a Sports Emmy Award in... - May 01, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Training Makes a Difference: New Study Finds Farmer Production Costs Decreased, Farmer and Food Safety Increased
Farmers were able to reduce their costs of production, while more effectively controlling pests and better protecting themselves and their farms – all thanks to a practical training programme with farmers in rural China. “Responsible use of crop protection products increases food... - May 01, 2007 - CropLife Asia
Virtual Assistant Association Recognizes Members of the Year
Annual Honor bestowed on the year’s most inspiring Virtual Assistant volunteers - May 01, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Amber Alert Issued for Massachusetts Boy (Gary Michael Duff-Turcotte - 12)
The Stoneham Police Department and The Massachusetts State Police have issued an Amber Alert for a 12-year-old boy last seen in Stoneham. Gary Michael Duff-Turcotte was picked up, by his mother, Samantha Bedley, 37, at about 4:30 p.m. Samantha Bedley does not have custody of the child. The child is... - April 30, 2007 - Project Safekids
Virtual Assistant Association Announces 2007 InnoVAtive Awards
Annual Honor bestowed on the year’s most inspiring Virtual Assistants - April 30, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Woman with Cerebral Palsy will Fly Around the World
Adele Schneidereit, a courageous woman with Cerebral Palsy has declared she will fly around the World to spotlight the urgent need to find a cure for CP. Ms. Schneidereit, not yet a pilot, will video-chronicle the trials, tribulations, and successes of a person with Cerebral Palsy preparing for... - April 29, 2007 - Inspire the World Foundation
Candace Croft, Ph.D., Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Health and Spirituality
Candace Croft, Ph.D., has been named Professional of the Year in health and spirituality by Cambridge Who’s Who. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who is itself an honor, only one member in each discipline is named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year. The Cambridge... - April 29, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
American Sleep Apnea Association Issues Sleep Advocacy Action Alert for Florida
Federal Funding for Sleep and Sleep Disorders Activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). - April 29, 2007 - American Sleep Apnea Association
California Teen Vikram Bhatt Raises Money to Find a Cure for Alopecia
Vikram Bhatt (age 15), a Straight A 9th grade student at Laguna Hills High School has initiated a noble fundraising charity to research the cures for Alopecia Areata that results in the loss of hair. This common non-contagious but very challenging disease affects more than 4.7 million American... - April 28, 2007 - Fighting Alopecia Areata Club
Cambridge Who's Who Selects Christiane David as Artist of the Year
Christiane David, painter and owner of the Christiane David Gallery in Lancaster, PA, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Art. While inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who is itself an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who's Who Professional of... - April 28, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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.
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®
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