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NPSA Launches 2010 Portable Storage Industry Survey
Industry-wide survey seeks to determine size and strength of portable storage industry. - September 24, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
2010 BioWest Conference & Expo to Showcase 40+ New Technologies, Products and Services
More than 40 exhibitors will be showcasing new technology, products and services for 500+ attendees at the 2010 BioWest Conference & Expo, September 29 and 30, at the Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton. BioWest, in its eighth year, is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting and learning about the bioscience industry. - September 23, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Middle Managers Spread Thin as Organizational Structure Flattens
New spans-of-control study suggests that organizational restructuring does little to improve competitive advantage. - September 23, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Missouri Association of Manufacturers Expands Mission Statewide, Announces New Initiatives; MAM Presents Manufacturing Awards to Sen. Bond, Congressman Blunt
The Missouri Association of Manufacturers, formerly Southwest Area Manufacturers Association, announced today it is expanding its territory to include the entire state of Missouri. MAM announced its policy positions for the upcoming legislative session, and presented awards to US Sen. Kit Bond (R) and Congressman Roy Blunt (R) for support of manufacturing in the state of Missouri. - September 23, 2010 - Southwest Area Manufacturers Association
Charity Golf Event Approaches Cut-Off Time for Buying Golf Balls
Valuable prizes will be awarded at NSCC’s First Annual Helicopter Ball Drop at Charity Golf Tournament September 24 - September 23, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
YAF Supports Maryland Store Owner in Spat Over “Offensive” T-Shirts Supporting Arizona
“Maryland Stands With Arizona” Shirts Called Derogatory and Offensive by Mall Management - September 22, 2010 - Young Americans for Freedom--Maryland State Chapter
Auto Show Raises $10K for Charity Serving the Blind
The Middletown Lions Club raised nearly $10,000 at their 5th Annual Auto Show & Motorcycle Meet on Saturday, September 18th to benefit the New Jersey Blind Citizens Association (NJBCA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the blind and visually impaired in NJ. This year is NJBCA's 100th Anniversary. - September 22, 2010 - New Jersey Blind Citizens Association, Inc.
Memphis Music Commission Launch CD & Cookbook to Fund Musicians Healthcare Plan
Many musicians do not have access to employer-subsidized health care. In an effort to assist, the Memphis Music Commission offers the Memphis Musicians Healthcare Plan through the Church Health Center. The program is self-funded and to keep it alive, the Music Commission has created "A Taste of Memphis Music: The Cookbook" and CD. Proceeds from the sale of the Cookbook and CD will benefit the Musicians Healthcare Plan. The cookbook is $25, the CD $10, and both sell as a combo for $30. - September 21, 2010 - Memphis Music Comission
NAWBO San Diego October Seminar Focuses on Charisma
NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on October 8 with a presentation from Cynthia Burnham, Powerful Presence: Charisma for Immediate Impact. - September 20, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
NPSA Celebrates Container Industry Economic Outlook
The National Portable Storage Association (NPSA), a nonprofit membership association dedicated to the advancement of the portable storage industry, is celebrating the end of the recession for the container industry. - September 18, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Charity Golf Tournament Proclaims: It’s Raining Golf Balls
NSCC to hold its First Annual Helicopter Ball Drop at its Third Annual Charity Golf Tournament September 24 - September 18, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
IJIS Institute Partners with Open Geospatial Consortium
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) as its Alliance Partner. OGC is an international industry consortium of more than 395 companies,... - September 17, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Big Names in UFO Research Join the Institute of Frontier Science
Great things have been happening in the days following the opening of the Institute of Frontier Science. Inspired by the Institute's distinctive mission, some renowned UFO researchers and lecturers have joined the Institute, accepting Fellowships of Frontier Science. Dennis Balthaser is a UFO... - September 17, 2010 - Institute of Frontier Science
International Mobile Monday Organization Announces Mobile Monday Michigan
The Michigan branch of the Helsinki, Finland-based International Mobile Monday organization today announced the addition of a new chapter to be based in the Metro Detroit area, as well as the debut of its’ new, mobile-optimized websites. - September 17, 2010 - Mobile Monday Michigan
Another Milestone in the IHPA’s "Get the Number Campaign" Helping Consumers Make the Right Choices in Hurricane Protection Products
“Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory warning Floridians about window film companies that have sold or are selling products to residential homeowners as “hurricane protection.” - September 16, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
IAPAM Training Emphasizes the Importance of Pharmaceutical hCG for Safe Weight Loss
The IAPAM reports on the dangers of improperly sourced hCG for medical weight loss programs, and educates doctors on how to safely source hCG and how to effectively and profitably deliver an hCG Weight Loss Program to their patients. One critical success factor is to complete expert training through programs like the IAPAM's hCG Physician Training Program. - September 16, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Goddesses of the Greens Provides a Sorority for Women Golfers
Goddesses of the Greens is a women's national golf social organization & network that connects women golfers to one another across the country. However, they are not just about golf. - September 16, 2010 - Goddesses of the Greens, Inc
Rita Needham of Southwest Area Manufacturers Association Elected to Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers
Selection of Rita Needham from SAMA Will Advance Policies that Help Manufacturers Create Economic Growth and Jobs in southwest Missouri - September 16, 2010 - Southwest Area Manufacturers Association
Audubon Lifestyles' Bird City USA Program Working for Municipalities and Communities
The designation of Bird City USA provides a simple and effective way for communities to become part of the national bird conservation movement and to begin reaping some of the economic rewards associated with being known as a community that cares about birds and promotes birding. - September 16, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
i4cp Study Shows Employees Remain in Their Positions Long After Productivity Has Decreased
High-performing organizations not only weed out unproductive employees faster, but also bring new employees to full productivity in less than a year. - September 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Do You Have Private Equity DNA? Find Out at September Experts Connection Teleseminar
Private Equity Recruiter Mary Kier Explains What It Takes to Work in Private Equity, and How to Present Your Expertise to Get Hired - September 15, 2010 - NETSHARE
Business and Motivation Seminar, Seize the Day, Launches in Columbus on October 6th
Seize the Day Seminar is coming to the Schottenstein Center October 6. See former First Lady Laura Bush, Susan G. Komen for the Cure founder Nancy Brinker, NFL legend Terry Bradshaw, Fox news star Bill O’Reilly and many more, Live on stage for one unforgettable day of education and inspiration. The perfect event for Columbus professionals and businesses. - September 14, 2010 - Seize the Day, Inc.
Four Finalists Selected for BioWest 2010 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting Life-Changing Technologies
Cutting-edge development of a universal influenza vaccine, creation of an innovative hybridCpeptide manufacturing process, groundbreaking wastewater treatment through a new algae production system, and a revolutionary nontoxic surface treatment to control the growth of bacteria in hospitals, comprise the four finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. - September 13, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Technology Association of Georgia Selects Director of Economic and Community Resources
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has announced today that Chelsea Arkin has been hired as Director of Economic and Community Resources for the organization. In this role, Arkin is responsible for producing the State of the Industry: Technology in Georgia Report. This report, which is... - September 12, 2010 - TAG think
Arizona Self-Storage Association Appoints New Executive Director
Board of Directors Appoints Anne Mari DeCoster as New Executive Director - September 12, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
50 Leading Companies to Attend Marlborough Business Innovation Summit
Unique platform for Marlborough’s leading companies and City officials to meet and network. - September 11, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Acquires Tug Huntington’s Pilot House
Tug Huntington's Pilot House arrives at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD to become part of an upcoming exhibit on maritime transportation. - September 11, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
3rd Annual Longview Art & World Music Festival to Showcase Fine Art by Over 80 Nationally Acclaimed Artists
Summit Art is proud to announce that artist applications were received from throughout the United States for the 3rd Annual Longview Art & World Music Festival. The jury committee has accepted and sent out invitations to artists to attend this years’ art festival from twelve different... - September 11, 2010 - Summit Art Inc.
Self Storage Promotions’ Jennifer LeClaire to Present at NPSA Conference
The National Portable Storage Association (NPSA) has selected Jennifer LeClaire to present a social media and seminar at its 8th Annual Conference and Expo at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. from November 7-9, 2010. - September 11, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Botox Training Strong Despite Economy Says IAPAM
To date, all of the 2010 IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium events have sold out. These respected and well attended multi-day educational programs are coveted training forums for physicians eager to safely, profitably and successfully add botox, hCG medical weight loss, and other aesthetic modalities to their existing practices, or to launch a medical spa. Today, the IAPAM announced that there are additional spaces available in its upcoming Symposiums. - September 10, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Study of UFO's Achieves Distinction at the New Institute of Frontier Science
Unlike any UFO research and education organization ever conceived, the Institute of Frontier Science has opened it's doors. The Institute's goal is to help usher Ufology into the mainstream arena, focus attention on the type of benefits to be realized by Mankind from the study of Ufology, familiarize the public and the scientific community with the high caliber of researchers devoting their time and resources to solving the UFO Phenomena, and raise the credibility of this scientific discipline. - September 09, 2010 - Institute of Frontier Science
Au Pair Clearinghouse Offers New Membership Feature for Parents Looking for Safe, Reliable and Cost-Effective Childcare
Nationally Recognized Consumer Resource on the Au Pair Industry Now Offers New Members Program. AuPairClearingHouse.com Rates and Reviews all au pair Agencies in the USA and Offers a “how-to” Guide on Hiring an Au Pair in the United States. America’s only consumer clearinghouse... - September 09, 2010 - Au Pair Clearinghouse
Tell Your Metal Roofing Story: Metal Roofing Alliance Turns the Tables
After many years of telling consumers about metal roofing, the non-profit Metal Roofing Alliance wants to hear from Homeowners with metal roofs, who are encouraged to submit a photo and story via Facebook. - September 09, 2010 - Metal Roofing Alliance
IJIS Institute Revamps Law Enforcement Data Exchange Committee
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that its newly-revamped NIBRS/N-DEx Advisory Committee is now operational. - September 09, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Continuity Centers Launches MobileVault Cloud Backup Services Powered by Asigra Cloud Backup v10
Continuity Centers, a provider of flexible disaster recovery solutions and Managed Service Provider of SecureVault, Powered by Asigra, today announced the addition of MobileVault data protection services to its Secure Private Cloud Backup offerings. Based on DS-Mobile, an advanced feature in the... - September 09, 2010 - Continuity Centers
5th Annual Charity Auto Show to Benefit Charity Serving the Blind
For the fifth year running, the Middletown Lions Club will host their annual Auto Show & Motorcycle Meet to benefit the New Jersey Blind Citizens Association (NJBCA) on Saturday, September 18th at 3 pm (rain date 9/19) - September 09, 2010 - New Jersey Blind Citizens Association, Inc.
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® to Host Safety Seminar
Local Real Estate Association Addresses Safety Concerns on the Job - September 09, 2010 - RRAR
DOT Specialist to Present at 2010 NPSA Conference & Trade Show
The Eighth Annual NPSA Conference and Tradeshow will feature David Medeiros of the Rhode Island State Police. He will offer insights into DOT compliance issues. - September 08, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
LatPro’s Hispanic & Bilingual Career Fair Returns to Washington, DC
LatPro’s Job Fair for Hispanic and bilingual professionals will be in Washington, D.C. at Trinity Center at Trinity College on September 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - September 07, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Colorado's Emmy® Award Winning Heroine Dr. Temple Grandin Keynotes CBSA Awards Dinner at 2010 BioWest Conference & Expo
General registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference & Expo, BioWest 2010. More than 700 participants are expected at this year’s event, September 29-30, at the Grand Hyatt (1750 Welton) in Denver. Headlining the Annual Awards Dinner during the 2010 BioWest Conference is Dr. Temple Grandin, noted author, speaker, scientist and autism expert who leads an impressive line up of national and international industry speakers and panelists. - September 07, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
NPSA Launches Global E-Container
The NPSA has launched the Global e-container, a digital supplement to its quarterly newsletter. - September 05, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show
Who: The Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association and Jeans4Justice present the 3rd Annual Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show. What: The Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show is a community event that highlights local fashion designers, boutiques, salons, artists and models. This show is a fundraiser for an Encinitas High School Scholarship and Jeans4Justice programs. WHEN: Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 5pm-8pm WHERE: 710 S. Coast Hwy 101 in downtown Encinitas - September 04, 2010 - Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association
IJIS Institute Partners with Major City Chiefs Association
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the Major City Chiefs Association (MCC) as its Alliance Partner. MCC is a professional organization of police executives representing the... - September 04, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Middletown Lions Holding 5th Annual Auto Show to Benefit Charity Serving the Blind: Free Fun Family Event
The Middletown Lions Club will host their 5th annual Auto Show & Motorcycle Meet on Saturday, September 18th (rain date 9/19) to benefit the New Jersey Blind Citizens Association (NJBCA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the blind and visually impaired. This year’s show begins at 3 pm at the Middletown Train Station and is free and open to the public. Sponsorships and vendor space are available for a limited time, and show vehicle pre-registration is now open. - September 03, 2010 - New Jersey Blind Citizens Association, Inc.
BJJ Seminar with 2 Time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt National Champion Regis Calixto in Worcester and Ludlow, Massachusetts at Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Seminar on September 4th and 5th of 2010. - September 02, 2010 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
2011 Conference Announcement
DiversityBusiness.com today announced the “11th Annual National Multicultural Business Conference” on April 20 – 22, 2011 will take place at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C. This conference will address a range of critically important themes... - September 02, 2010 - DiversityBusiness.com
IAIRA Feels the Effects of Growing Pains
The International Association of Independent Recording Artists admits that sudden growth explosion has caught them a bit by surprise. - September 02, 2010 - International Association of Independent Recording Artists
IJIS Institute Partners with Concurrent Technologies Corporation
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) as its newest Alliance Partner. CTC is an independent, nonprofit, applied scientific research and... - September 02, 2010 - IJIS Institute
IJIS Institute Partners with Alliance of States with Prescription Monitoring Programs
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the Alliance of States with Prescription Monitoring Programs (ASPMP) as its Alliance Partner. ASPMP was formed in 1990 to provide a forum... - September 02, 2010 - IJIS Institute
IJIS Institute Partners with American Probation and Parole Association
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) as its Alliance Partner. The American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) is an... - September 02, 2010 - IJIS Institute