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80 Experts and Authors Join Forces with Peak Body
A new compilation eBook from the Association of Independent Authors includes eighty articles from leading experts and lessons learned from experienced authors. The articles offer guidance and advice on the various aspects of self-publishing including marketing, sales, PR, promotion, professionalism, pricing and avoiding pitfalls. - September 20, 2012 - Association of Independent Authors
Church of Scientology Hosts Seminar by Prominent Composer
The Nashville Church of Scientology hosted a seminar for musicians by David Campbell and Raven Kane on September 10, 2012. - September 20, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Become an “Inner Marker” Circle Member
As pilots prepare for the new chapter inaugural meetings in Fort Washington, MD and Palmyra, PA – the IMC Club International has just announced its newest Instrument Pilot Safety Initiative, the creation of a Special Membership Group for pilots who are dedicated to the consistent and constant... - September 20, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
Distracted Driving Affects Everyone
NAFA Fleet Management Association is a proud supporter of the annual Drive Safely Work Week campaign sponsored by NETS. The campaign takes place this year October 1-5. - September 20, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Advanced Urgent Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism - September 20, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
IJIS Institute and APCO International Publish CAD “Standards” Document
Document is an invaluable resource for public safety organizations - September 20, 2012 - IJIS Institute
The Seventh Annual Organizing Awards Have Been Moved to January 2013
The Organizing Awards which had been scheduled for October 20, 2012 have been moved to January 26, 2013. - September 19, 2012 - National Association of Professional Organizers - Los Angeles
History Being Made with the First Ever Mountain Bike Race on Tiger Mountain September 22nd
Local nonprofit, the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance is presenting the first mountain bike race to ever happen on Tiger Mountain – the Sold-Out "Evergreen Enduro at Tiger" – on Saturday, September 22nd as a Fundraiser for Tiger Mountain Trails. The race course will include the first new trail to be built for mountain biking on Tiger in more than 20 years. - September 19, 2012 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
NAFA Creates Utility Line Clearance Tree Equipment Committee
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces the creation of a new committee for fleet managers whose companies perform utility line clearance tree trimming services. - September 19, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Colorado B&Bs Announce New 2012-13 State Directory Hot Off the Press
Fall has arrived and there is no better place to see the "peak" of color than at a Colorado bed and breakfast inn. B&B Innkeepers of Colorado's new guide to quality inspected and approved inns can be ordered free online or view a printable version right from your own computer at www.InnsofColorado.org. - September 17, 2012 - Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado
Nadirah Shakoor is Performing at the Vinoy Resort in Saint Petersburg, Florida
On November 7th, 2012 Nadirah Shakoor will performing at the beautiful downtown Saint Petersburg Vinoy Renaissance Resort. Nadirah is well known as the lead singer in Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band. - September 16, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
Texas Book Festival Author Lineup Announced by First Lady Laura Bush
Cheryl Strayed, Tony Danza, Robert Caro, Jewel headline event Oct. 27-28 at the State Capitol. - September 16, 2012 - Texas Book Festival
Bellevue to Host Second Annual HIMSS NW Technology Conference; Call for Presenters Now Open
The Oregon and Washington Chapters of HIMSS today announced registration and Call for Presenters is open for the Second Annual HIMSS NW Technology Conference taking place November 12 & 13, 2012 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Bellevue, Washington. - September 15, 2012 - NW HIMSS Chapter
IEEE DySPAN 2012 to Explore Global Advancement of Spectrum Engineering & Smart Radio System Technologies from October 16 – 19, 2012 in Bellevue, Washington
Symposium Includes Four Full Days of Sessions Dedicated to the Enhanced Use of White Spaces & Global DSA Advances - September 14, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
IEEE SmartGridComm 2012 to Address Worldwide Energy Infrastructure Issues from November 5 - 8, 2012 in Tainan City, Taiwan
The IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), the leading international forum dedicated to the advancement of the world’s power delivery infrastructure, will hold its 3rd annual event from November 5 - 8, 2012 in Tainan City, Taiwan focused on enhancing power... - September 14, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Kingsport Welcomes New Doctor of Chiropractic to Tri-Cities Area
Connie Fulmer, DC, opened her practice, Living Proof Chiropractic, PLLC, in Gray, Tennessee on July 27, 2012. Dr. Fulmer is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, and is a member of the Tennessee Chiropractic Association and Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. Dr. Fulmer, who... - September 14, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
VetDC Wins Venture Showcase Competition at BioWest 2012
VetDC (Fort Collins, CO) has won the Venture Showcase competition at the 2012 BioWest Conference & Expo, which is organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). Five finalists competed for the $7,500 cash prize, presenting their technologies and business plans in front of a live audience to a judging panel of bioscience experts and venture capitalists. - September 14, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Competitive Intelligence from the Deep Web: SCIP Iowa and South Florida eLearning Networking Chapter Meetings, September 20
Join your strategic and competitive intelligence peers at the Iowa and South Florida SCIP chapter eLearning meetings which focus on leveraging the Deep Web for competitive Intelligence. This unique blend of webinar and in-person event provides both a learning and networking environment. - September 13, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
The Wallen Way is Proud to Announce an Innovative Alternative Approach for Weight-Loss
The Wallen Way is proud to offer an online membership service, which includes: diet plans tailored to the individual; a membership community where clients can encourage each other for increased motivation and compliance; online exercise classes that can be done at home with no equipment; weekly progress assessments to insure weight-loss progress; various resources regarding stretch-mark prevention, reversing damage done by holiday-induced over-eating; and new resources will be added constantly. - September 13, 2012 - The Wallen Way
The CIdea Fest (Competitive Intelligence), September 19, SCIP Massachusetts Chapter
The Massachusetts chapter of Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) presents a free-wheeling discussion of practical CI ideas at its Wednesday, September 19 meeting from 5:30pm to 8:00pm at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge MA. - September 12, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis Announces New Board Member
UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis is pleased to announce the placement of a new board member, Kelley Ross, who will also serve as editor for The UFO Enigma online newsletter. - September 12, 2012 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis
Nashville Church of Scientology Offers Help in Many Forms
The Church of Scientology is offering a series of courses designed to improve various aspects of life, aptly titled Life Improvement Courses. - September 12, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Youth and Young Adults Canvass Neighborhood
The non-profit organization Hip Hop Grows Up, Inc. sponsors college students from Albany State University and Darton State College to canvass a local neighborhood to learn the health needs of children and adults in the Radium Gardens neighborhood. - September 12, 2012 - Hip Hop Grows Up Inc
SCIP 2013 International Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Conference: Call for Proposals Now Open
The call for workshop and session proposals for the 28th annual Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professional (SCIP) international conference in Orlando is open until September 23. - September 09, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Elicitation and Other Forms of Primary Intelligence Gathering
The DC Metro chapter of Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) presents speaker Ellen Naylor at their Tuesday, September 18 meeting from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at Northrup Grumman in McLean Va. - September 09, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
$80,000 in Elevator Grants Available from the Coleman Foundation at 10th Annual NACCE Conference in October
As part of the 10th annual National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference, being held in Chicago, IL, October 7- 10, 2012, the Coleman Foundation will conduct an elevator grant session with the potential to award $80,000 to community colleges. This year’s program will... - September 08, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Anita S. Blew, FCCH Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Anita S. Blew, FCCH of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Anita S. Blew, FCCH Ms. Blew has over 25 years experience in the education field. - September 08, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Wilson S. Mitchell Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Wilson S. Mitchell of Memphis, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of energy. About Wilson S. Mitchell Mr. Mitchell has over 43 years experience in the energy field. He is a Computer... - September 08, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
The BizLynks Center Supports Collaboration Over Isolation for Economic Growth
Technology accounts for nearly 80% of daily business operations. The remaining 20% comes from the people who use technology to run the company. In today's new economy, understanding how to access and apply the use of technology makes the difference. The BizLynks Center stands in support of educating the small business community for overall economic growth. - September 08, 2012 - The BizLynks Center
ASDA Introduces Donor Program for Community to Support Future Dentists
The American Student Dental Association launched a program where former members, dental schools and colleagues within organized dentistry can contribute to the association. All monetary donations will be put towards the operational costs and educational programs for ASDA’s 19,000 dental student members. - September 07, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
Online Safety Courses Now Available from COSTA
Canadian Online Safety Training Association (COSTA) provides a variety of safety training courses available across Canada. - September 07, 2012 - Safety Training Association - COSTA
PANDORA, a National Charity, Has Merged with CFS Solutions of West Michigan
The headquarters for the national NeuroEndocrineImmune patient advocacy organization, PANDORA, is now in Wyoming, Michigan, just outside of Grand Rapids. The merging of Patient Alliance for NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization for Research and Advocacy Inc. with CFS Solutions of West... - September 06, 2012 - PANDORA Org
White Plains Urgent Care Earns Urgent Care Center Accreditation
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - September 06, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
NAFA Helps Sponsor The 5th Annual Imus Ranch Golf Outing
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to be a sponsor of the 5th Annual Imus Ranch Golf Outing, which raises money for the Imus Ranch for Kids with Cancer. - September 06, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
New Jersey Down Syndrome Awareness Walk Scheduled for Ocean and Monmouth Counties
The Jersey Shore Down Syndrome Association has scheduled a Step Up For Down Syndrome Walk for the Ocean & Monmouth County area of New Jersey on October 13. Still time to register or become a sponsor. - September 06, 2012 - Jersey Shore Down Syndrome Association
"Meet Moms Near You" Says New Online Social Start-Up
Site to connect moms of all walks with other moms in the area via geomapping - September 06, 2012 - mama meetcha
Finally...Real Help for Real Small Businesses to Stay in Business!
Surpass Business Alliance for small businesses helps that local café, taqueria, dry cleaner, landscaping company, salon, specialty store, service business, bodega, etc. Many studies state that anywhere from 70%-80% of small businesses fail. Surpass Business Alliance aims to change that by offering tools and techniques long used by big business and tailored for the small business sector. - September 05, 2012 - Surpass Business Alliance
The GRC Group (SOX Institute) Announces Winners for 2011 SOX/GRC MVP Awards
The GRC Group (http://www.grcg.com) today announced the winners of its 2011 SOX/GRC MVP Awards. The 2011 MVP Awards recognize individual achievement and professional contributions in the arenas of Sarbanes-Oxley (SarbOx); Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC); and Information Technology Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (IT-GRC) during the 2011 calendar year. - September 04, 2012 - GRC Group
2012 BioWest Conference & Expo Showcases 40+ New Technologies, Products and Services for the Region’s Robust Bioscience Industry
More than 40 exhibitors will be showcasing new technologies, products and services for 500+ attendees at the 2012 BioWest Conference & Expo, September 11, at the Marriott City Center, Denver. National Speakers Ginger Graham and Mike Huckman will provide the keynotes for the 9th BioWest organized by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). - September 04, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
Flanders Firefighters, EMTs Practice Swimming Pool Rescues
With a beautiful Labor Day here, lots of people will be enjoying backyard swimming pools. Members of the Flanders Fire Company #1 & Rescue Squad practiced rescuing victims of poolside injuries and drownings, but remind people that prevention is the best response. - September 02, 2012 - Flanders Fire Company #1 & Rescue Squad
International Association of Home Staging Professionals® to Hold Educational Conference and Rollout New Accredited Staging Professional® Designations
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® will hold its Accredited Staging Professional® 2012 Educational Conference Oct. 26-28 on Whidbey Island in WA. Advanced, intense training in building and operating a successful home staging business will be offered. IAHSP® and StagedHomes.com® is unveiling new designations that Home Staging professionals attending can earn - ASP® REO, ASP® SR, and IAHSP® Premier designations. - September 02, 2012 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Patient First Has Earned Urgent Care Center Accreditation for Its Two New Clinic Locations
Urgent Care Center Accreditation ensures the provision of quality healthcare and the principles of professionalism. - September 01, 2012 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
NAFA's Emergency Operations Manual Helps Corporate Fleets Manage During a Crisis
A new manual published by NAFA Fleet Management Association provides step-by-step instructions on how to develop an effective business continuity plan that will help fleets survive both natural and man-made disasters and emergencies. - September 01, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Monthly Meeting of UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis
The UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis will be holding its monthly meeting at the St. Louis County Library, 1640 S. Lindbergh on Wednesday September 5 2012 from 6:30 till 8:30pm. Guest speakers will be the "Big Foot Chicks." - August 31, 2012 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis
It's Time to Take a New Look at Fleet Management
NAFA Fleet Management Association continues the Beyond Fleet campaign with radio ads running for the next month on WABC-AM in New York City. The ads coincide with a sponsorship of the 5th Annual Imus Ranch Golf Outing. - August 31, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Illinois State Bar Association 8th Annual Solo & Small Firm Conference September 13-15
Event offers attendees numerous educational sessions, networking opportunities, and an exhibit hall that showcases services and products to help the solo and small firm lawyer expand their career and improve the efficiency of their law practice. - August 31, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
NETS Safe-Driving Campaign Encourages Employees to Get Back to the Basics
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to support Drive Safely Work Week 2012. Download free safe driving tips for your employees. - August 29, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Relieve Back-to-School Stress at Sheldrake Environmental Center
Simply being in nature has a calming effect on people of all ages. Sheldrake offers plenty of opportunities for individuals and families to spend time in nature. This back-to-school season, making more trips to Sheldrake could mean making fewer trips to the doctor’s office. - August 28, 2012 - Sheldrake Environmental Center
Entrepreneurs’ Organization Fort Worth Announces Comerica Bank as Founding Sponsor
Comerica continues long-standing commitment to small business and entrepreneurial growth. - August 26, 2012 - EO - Fort Worth
Free Small Business Packaging Class – The Silent Salesman
For Startups and Expansions - August 26, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE