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Vistage Michigan Welcomes Beta Steel’s Scott Bernstein as Its Newest Member
As a member, the president of Beta Steel will engage in ongoing peer workshops, one-to-one business coaching, speaker presentations from top industry experts, social networking, webinars and an extensive online content library. - March 11, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
Morton Grove Action Party to Host Election Headquarters Open House
The Morton Grove Action Party invites residents to an “Open House” on Thursday, March 17 at its election headquarters, 5836 W. Dempster, Morton Grove. The Open House will take place from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Stop in to say hello and meet the candidates... - March 10, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Legendary NFL Hall of Fame Coach and NASCAR Owner Joe Gibbs Announced as Keynote Speaker for NAFA's 2011 I&E
Joe Gibbs will present a keynote address at NAFA's 2011 Institute & Expo in Charlotte, NC on Tuesday, April 12. - March 10, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NFL Alumni, MCCOY Invite Adults to Family Engagement Event
The NFL Alumni Indianapolis chapter announced a partnership today with Marion County Commission On Youth (“MCCOY”) to participate in and sponsor a Family Engagement Event on Thursday March 10, 2011. The goal of the event is to empower parents, grandparents, guardians, teachers, school faculty and other caring adults to play an active, positive and strong role in the success of their students. - March 09, 2011 - NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter
March Women’s Power Networking Events for Triangle Area Businesses
The public is invited to the WPN networking events: the Power Lunch on 2nd Fridays, Women Executives Round Table on 3rd Fridays and the after hours get-together Cocktails and Contacts. - March 09, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 Extends “Call for Papers” Deadline to March 20
Premier Global Communications Conference to be Held December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas - March 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
"Energy Drinks" May Pose Health Risks: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caution
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American of Pediatrics (WIAAP), in response to the results of a recent study, expresses its concern over increasing consumption of so-called "energy drinks" by adolescents. Lack of evidence that these products offer any health benefits and in fact may pose serious risks to children with pre-existing conditions illustrates the need for parents and caregivers to monitor their use. - March 08, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Early Voting for Morton Grove Municipal Election Starts on March 14
The Morton Grove Action Party issues a friendly reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Municipal Election will begin on Monday, March 14, 2011. Early voting will run through March 31. Residents may vote early at Village Hall, 6101 Capulina Avenue,... - March 08, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Physicians can Capture Growing Botox Market with IAPAM's Hands-On Botox Training
A new report shows that the market for botox, dermal fillers and other minimally-invasive procedures is growing at a rate of 9% annually. To capture this market "will require hands-on, physician-lead botox training like that offered by the IAPAM at its Aesthetic Medicine Symposium," recommends Jeff Russell, Executive Director of the IAPAM. - March 07, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
"Rock ‘n Aspire" a Fundraiser Aspiring to Create a World Free of MS
85 Broads Cincinnati is excited to choose the Kackley family's 2nd Annual Rock ‘n Aspire as the first of four philanthropy projects this year. This is not your everyday fundraiser. Rock ‘n Aspire is “Aspiring to create a world free of MS." - March 07, 2011 - 85 Broads Cincinnati
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates Founder L. Ron Hubbard’s 100th Birthday
Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard’s 100th birthday to be celebrated in Nashville by Tennessee area Scientologists on March 19, 2011. - March 07, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Morton Grove Action Party Hosts Mardi Gras “Meet the Candidates” Event
Due to the overwhelming response of a “Meet the Candidates” event sponsored by the Morton Grove Action Party that took place on January 30, a second evening has been set aside for residents to have some fun, meet the candidates, and talk about the future of Morton Grove. Many attendees... - March 06, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Radio Personality Honored with OVMA Friends of Veterinary Medicine Award
Long-time host of "The Ohio Veterinarian," Joe Cornely was recently recognized with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) Friends of Veterinary Medicine award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for service to and advancement of... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Industrial Mash Launches New Directory of Industrial Marketers Using Social Media
With increased focus on social media marketing as a tool for B2B industrial and manufacturing companies, IndustrialMash.com offers a searchable directory, forum, and blog for industrial marketers. - March 06, 2011 - Industrial Mash
OVMA Names Forshey Ohio Veterinarian of the Year
State Veterinarian Tony Forshey was recently recognized with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association's (OVMA) highest honor, the Veterinarian of the Year Award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for outstanding contributions, dedication and service... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Local Veterinarian Honored with OVMA's Distinguished Service Award
Veterinarian George Kukor of Westerville was recently recognized for outstanding contributions to his profession with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association's (OVMA) Distinguished Service Award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for exemplary... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Joseph A. Wortman of Detroit Radiant Products Co. Joins Vistage Michigan
As a member of Vistage Michigan, Wortman will enjoy an advisory board of CEO peers who meet in small groups, nine times a year, to help one another make better business decisions and achieve better results. - March 05, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
NowhereToHide.org to Serve as Benefactor for IJIS Institute's Badge & Tech Benefit
Event to celebrate Institute’s 10th anniversary and benefit the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is proud to announce that... - March 04, 2011 - IJIS Institute
IEEE WCNC 2011 to Explore Latest Advancements in Wireless Communications & Networking
Hundreds of Researchers, Government Officials and Academia to Convene in Cancun, Mexico from March 28 – 31 to Discuss Economic Implications & Societal Benefits of Next Stage Wireless Technologies. - March 03, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
New Non-Profit Debuts Workshop for Gay Students in the STEM Fields
STEM students attending the MBLGTACC 2011 at the University of Michigan were treated to the first presentation made by a new non-profit corporation: Out in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Incorporated (oSTEM, Inc). The organization's principal mission is to educate and develop STEM students who identify with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and allied (LGBTQA) communities. - March 03, 2011 - Out in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Incorporated
MACs Women’s Group Announces Inaugural Women’s Summit
Women entrepreneurs from across the metropolitan area will gather to exchange ideas, meet like-minded women, listen to inspiring presentations and mingle with corporate sponsors on Saturday, March 26th at The Lake Isle County Club in Eastchester, New York. - March 03, 2011 - MACs Women's Group
Ready for the Green Rush? Experts Connection Explores What It Takes to be Part of the New Green Economy
Green Guru Celia Canfield Explains How to Apply Your Expertise to Become Part of the New Environmental Career Revolution - March 03, 2011 - NETSHARE
Regional Conference Brings PR Heavyweights to Las Vegas
Public Relations Society of America Hosts Western District Conference in Las Vegas April 27-29 - March 03, 2011 - Public Relations Society of America-Las Vegas Valley chapter
PANDORA, a NeuroEndocrineImmune Disorders Organization, Will Organize a May 12 Awareness and Lobby Day
PANDORA hires Michelle Lonchar to organize May 12 ME/CFS & FM Awareness and Lobby Day activities. - March 02, 2011 - PANDORA Org
James Weeks of Fenton Named as Vistage Michigan Group Chair
Weeks will act as the advisor, mentor, and business coach to his group - March 02, 2011 - Vistage Michigan
Crowds, Competition, and Your New Crystal Ball Presented by TAG E 2.0
Every day you're under intense pressure to make fast and accurate business decisions. Make the wrong choice – especially about your product and service releases – and your competitors will leave you in the dust. Fortunately, there's help available that can enable you make exactly the... - February 27, 2011 - TAG think
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Roundtable to Encourage Women to Serve the Public
March 5 Roundtable in Rocky Mount to Explore Status of Women in Public Office - February 27, 2011 - NCCWPS
Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association to Hold Annual Style Show & Fundraiser
The Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association (DAPA) will be presenting its annual “Sashay Into Spring” Luncheon and Fashion Show on Saturday, April 16, 2011, at the Hope Hotel and Conference Center (located near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base). Please contact your local sorority representative to reserve your ticket. (Reservations are required.) - February 27, 2011 - Dayton Alumnae Panhellenic Association
6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income and Improve Quality of Life. - February 26, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 to Focus on “Energizing Global Communications” from December 5 – 9 in Houston, Texas
“Call for Papers” for Premier International Event Ends March 1, 2011 - February 25, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
ATP and TAG Announce 8th Annual CIO Roundtable Event
Atlanta Telecom Professionals (ATP) and Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) are pleased to announce their joint CIO Roundtable event will be March 8th. This annual program is in its eighth year and will be held at the Crowne Plaza Ravinia. This event brings together a number of Atlanta’s... - February 25, 2011 - TAG think
Paul Wormeli Named One of Government Technology’s Top 25 in 2011
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is proud to announce that Paul Wormeli, Executive Director Emeritus of the IJIS Institute, has been named one of Government Technology’s Top 25... - February 25, 2011 - IJIS Institute
LatPro Hosts Job Fair for Bilingual Professionals in Chicago
The LatPro Career Fair for Hispanic and Bilingual professionals will be at Navy Pier on March 16. - February 24, 2011 - LatPro Inc.
Facebook Campaign Seeks to Save Student Aid
Student groups, financial aid administrators launch Facebook campaign to oppose student aid cuts. - February 24, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Influential Business Circle Launches in Australia
According to Nick Rao, Founder of Influential Business Circle, “Some of the biggest business deals and multimillion dollar investments in Australia and South East Asia, in the next 10 years, are going to be made by Influential Business Circle’s Elite and Private Club... - February 24, 2011 - Influential Business Circle
Church of Scientology Says: Sports and Drugs Don’t Mix
The Tennessee Titans are a household name around Nashville, so it was no surprise that they headlined 104.5 The Zone’s Sports Fest on February 19, 2011 at the Convention Center. What no one expected was that visitors would also have the chance to learn about the hazards of street drugs. - February 23, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
USA Martial Arts Announces Partnership with Nava Jivana, Adding Yoga, Pilates and Zumba Classes
James Moore, USA Martial Arts and Patricia Alonso, Nava Jivana, have joined talents to expand fitness offerings at Preston Hollow location. - February 23, 2011 - Nava Jivana ~ Body & Mind Transformation
Instrument Cluster Restoration by Roger Patricio FLVCOA Spring Meet Gold Sponsor
Instrument Cluster Restoration (http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roger-patricio) by Roger Patricio, a Volvo Master Technician, has been named a Gold sponsor for the Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America (FLVCOA) Spring Meet 2011 being held at Philippe Park, FL. - February 23, 2011 - Florida Chapter Volvo Club of America
Daytona Beach American Advertising Federation Awards Local Advertising Superstars
The American Advertising Federation of Daytona Beach presented ADDY® Awards to deserving local advertising superstars on Saturday, February 19th. Honoring outstanding creative achievements of local advertising professionals and students, the AAF-Daytona Beach recognized the creative work produced by local companies, agencies, organizations and students, including print campaigns, radio spots, television commercials, web sites, photography and other marketing materials. - February 23, 2011 - American Advertising Federation Daytona Beach
Morton Grove Action Party Announces Election Headquarters Hours of Operation
The Morton Grove Action Party encourages residents in the Village to visit its election headquarters, located at 5836 W. Dempster, Morton Grove. Stop in to say hello and meet the candidates running for the April 5, 2011 municipal election; pick up some detailed information on issues affecting the... - February 23, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Morton Grove Election Topics -- Village Accomplishments Under Action Party Leadership
Since 2009, the Village Board, under the leadership of the Action Party, has continued to move the Village of Morton Grove forward. - February 23, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Monthly Member Spotlight Recipient Announced
Billingham Built, LLC of Erwinna, PA has been selected as the first firm honored with a member spotlight on the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry website, www.cjnari.org. - February 22, 2011 - CJNARI
Booth Registration Open for Women Helping Women Business Expo in Raleigh
Women’s Power Networking invites local business owners to register for a booth at the annual Women Helping Women Business Expo. This year’s event is being held June 9, 2011 from 5:30pm-9pm at the Cardinal Club in downtown Raleigh. - February 22, 2011 - Women's Power Networking
TAG Education Collaborative Announces 2011 WEBChallenge Scholarship Competition for High School Students
TAG Education Collaborative announces registration for their 9th Annual WEBChallenge Scholarship Program begins February 16, 2011. In this year’s challenge, each team will have until April 1, 2011 to build an application of their choosing (simple game, tutorial, etc…) that will teach... - February 20, 2011 - TAG think
The American Translators Association Says Human Linguists Are Not in Jeopardy
While the television debut of IBM’s Watson has been hyped as a man-versus-machine showdown, it’s more useful to see it as a telling example of computer strengths and limitations in the realm of language, says the American Translators Association. - February 20, 2011 - American Translators Association
15 Successful Women Business Owners Teach Other Ambitious Women at 6-Figure Breakthrough Summit, February 28 – March 4, 2011
Trailblazing Entrepreneurs Who Have Created 6 and 7 Figure Businesses Gather for 5 Days to Teach and Train Other Women Methods and Strategies That Increase Income And Improve Quality of Life. - February 20, 2011 - Revenue Breakthrough
Community Colleges to Offer a Direct Selling Entrepreneur Certificate to Foster Business Opportunity with Education
Direct Selling Education Foundation and National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Join to Address Educational Needs of Direct Sellers. - February 19, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
World’s Leading Food, Wine and Travel Writers to Meet in Melbourne
Melbourne has further cemented its reputation as Australia’s Convention Capital, with the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) announcing they will hold their annual conference in the city in 2013. Sandra Chipchase, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Melbourne... - February 19, 2011 - International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Picks FXM Associates to Execute Economic Development Master Plan for City
MEDC spearheads important economic development initiative for city, choosing expert consultants - February 19, 2011 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
"Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894" Opens April 16 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD
Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894 — a major retrospective exhibition highlighting the work of famed 19th-century marine artist James Edward Buttersworth (1817-1894), opens at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, on... - February 18, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum