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First Annual Action Party Mardi Gras Party
The Action Party of Morton Grove promised a festive, fun, food-filled event for their first ever Annual Mardi Gras Party on February 16, 2010. And it was all that and more. Members and friends of the Action Party gathered at Classic Bowl, filled themselves with pizza and sweets while having a great... - March 04, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Registration Open for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
Online registration is now available for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards, set for May 19. The event will honor six local women business owners and feature keynote speaker Lisa Nichols. Learn more and save your place at nawbo-sd.org. - March 04, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
New Haven Pride Center’s Dorothy Awards Filled with Surprises: Honorees Given Citations by Comptroller Nancy Wyman; Ceremony Features Attorney General Richard Blumenthal
The New Haven Pride Center’s Dorothy Awards honor members of the LGBT community who have made a significant contribution to local LGBT life. - March 04, 2010 - New Haven Pride Center
New Program at CDP Teaches End-of-Life Caregivers Novel Ways to Cope with Stress
The mission of the Beyond Compassion Program, the first project offered through the newly-developed Share the Gift Foundation, is to offer caregivers tools which empower them to move beyond the fear and sadness associated with the loss of a loved one and thus invite them to approach the grieving process as an opportunity to expand their hearts and enrich their souls. - March 04, 2010 - CDP
Tournament Golf Association and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Continue Partnership
“We are very proud of the partnership we have with Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship and aligning ourselves with such high-class organizations," says Steven Moses, Chief Operating Officer for the TGAA Tour. - March 04, 2010 - Tournament Golf Association of America
Business in Japan Announces Business in Japan Night at the Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 7, 2010
World's largest networking group for English-speaking professionals looking to do business in, with, and/or related to Japan announces follow-up event to Japan's largest general networking event - March 03, 2010 - Business in Japan
“A Child of Immigrants” Wins Pennwriters Slogan Writing Contest
Regarding the winner of Pennwriters Slogan Writing Contest, winning is nothing foreign to this well-traveled journalist. - March 03, 2010 - Pennwriters, Inc.
Trillium Charter School Receives Board Approval from Flemington Boro
This press release concerns the recent Board of Adjustment action taken by the Board regarding the Trillium Charter School. The Board of Adjustment unanimously approved the Charter School's application for construction. - March 03, 2010 - Trillium Charter School
Folsom Fitness Expert Val Fujii Reveals Fundamental Food Values to Help with Childhood Obesity
Folsom fitness expert and boot camp instructor, Val Fujii, shares fundamental food values to help with childhood obesity. - March 03, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
IAPAM Reports on Best Practices for the Use of hCG in Weight Loss
The IAPAM is committed to educating physicians in the industry’s best practices for medical weight loss management. In support of this commitment, the IAPAM has completed a survey of experts in the use of hCG in a medically supervised weight loss program. These experts agree on 3 keys to successfully incorporating hCG into a physician-managed weight loss protocol: strict adherence to the protocol and physician supervision, properly sourced hCG, and comprehensive hCG protocol understanding. - March 03, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Incentive Offered by Audubon Lifestyles to Encourage Membership in Sustainability Program for Golf Courses
Audubon Lifestyles will waive the $500 registration fee required to join the program to the first golf facility in each of the fifty states within the United States, each Province in Canada, and each Country in the rest of the world. - March 03, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Economist Says Iowa Biodiesel Mandate Wrong Approach
Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice (ICFC) today released an economic study analyzing the impact of a statewide biodiesel mandate, as proposed in Senate File 464 and currently being considered by the Iowa State Legislature. Economist Wayne Newkirk, Ph.D., a longtime Drake University professor and president of Economic and Financial Consulting, reviewed and addressed the effects of a state mandate on demand, prices, employment and tax receipts, as well as the impact to fuel marketers and retailers. - March 02, 2010 - Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
Backed by Congressional legislation, the Endometriosis Research Center is again celebrating March as “Endometriosis Awareness Month” in honor of all those affected by the disease. Endometriosis is a painful reproductive and immunological disease in which tissue similar to the uterine... - March 02, 2010 - Endometriosis Research Center
IJIS Institute Board of Directors Fund Strategic Plan Review
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, will initiate a review of its strategic plan, originally developed and approved in 2008, thanks to the donations from several of the IJIS Institute... - March 02, 2010 - IJIS Institute
DSO Gaming Clan's Halo 3 Divisions to Compete at MLG Nashville, March 2010
All Female and Co-ed Teams Have Big Plans for Video Game Tournament in Nashville, Tennessee - March 02, 2010 - DSO Gaming Clan LLC
IMCClubs.org - Five Hundred Members Strong and Growing
IMCClubs.org is celebrating a new milestone marking its ongoing success by passing the 500 member mark. In less than half a year since the opening of the organization nationwide the IMCclubs.org admitted more than five hundred members to date and is welcoming their sixteenth chapter to its... - March 01, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Skeeball in the Nation's Capital: Gaining Momentum
Begun in Washington DC as DC Skee, the United Skeeball Association (United Skeeball, U.S.) offers competitive Skeeball & social leagues across America. Founded in 2009, United Skeeball aims to create a fun and social atmosphere around one of America’s most iconic and retro activities… the Skeeball arcade game. - February 28, 2010 - United Skeeball Association
The Village of Blume Designated as an ISC Chartered Member
The International Sustainability Council (ISC) announced today that the Village of Blume, a newly planned neighborhood located in Harrisburg, North Carolina has been designated as an ISC Chartered Member. The ISC is a not-for-profit coalition of leaders, dedicated to advancing the understanding... - February 27, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogator Team to Compete at North Zone Championship Synchronized Swimming Meet in Aurora, CO March 3-7
The Cincinnati based synchronized swimming team, the Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogators, will be competing at the North Zone Championship Synchronized Swim meet to be held in Aurora, CO from March 4-7, 2010. The North Zone is a 15 state region and approximately 200-250 synchronized swimmers in 13-15,... - February 27, 2010 - Cincinnati YMCA Synchrogators
PocketGPSWorld.com Launch CamerAlert
iPhone Speed Camera Warning App using PocketGPSWorld's Acclaimed Camara Location Database - February 27, 2010 - PocketGPSWorld.com Ltd
Los Angeles Waves Netball Presents the 7th Annual Netball Olympics in Carson
The Los Angeles Waves Netball Club will be hosting the 7th annual International Day Netball Tournament this coming Saturday 27th February 2010. - February 26, 2010 - Los Angeles Waves Netball Club
NAWBO San Diego's March Meeting Focuses on Building Winning Teams
Jo Dee Jacob, CEO of Girl Scouts, San Diego-Imperial Council, will speak on building and nurturing winning teams at the March 17 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. To learn more and register, visit www.nawbo-sd.org. - February 26, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
NPSA Announces Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach
The National Portable Storage Association just announced its 2010 Spring Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach, Va. on April 26-27. - February 26, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Former Senior Executive of the Liberty Mutual Group Joins IMC Clubs Board of Directors
To accommodate rapid growth and the need for a more structured marketing approach on Monday February 22nd, 2010 the IMC Clubs appointed Steve Sullivan, former Liberty Mutual senior executive, to its Board of Directors. As a highly qualified volunteer Mr. Sullivan was chosen to lead the marketing... - February 26, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Downtown Street Jam Returns with Irish Bands and Rock 'n Roll Recording Artist - "Smile Empty Soul"
Downtown Street Jam is a free outdoor community event that has become a signature concert series in downtown Riverside. - February 25, 2010 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
Houston Jobseekers Benefit from a New Career Resource
www.JustHoustonJobs.com provides a comprehensive job search for jobseekers in Houston. - February 25, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Trillium Charter School Now Accepting Applications
Trillium Charter School in Hunterdon County, NJ is now accepting applications for students in NJ. Sending districts are Flemington/Raritan, Delaware East Amwell. However, all students in NJ are welcome to apply. Information on applying will be available at an information night which is open to the public. It will be held on March 2 at the Hunterdon County Library Headquarters. - February 24, 2010 - Trillium Charter School
The DSM: Grassroots Campaign for Recognition of SPD Underway
SPD is one of twelve diagnoses submitted by "outside sources" still being considered by the APA for inclusion in the DSM-5. One of 12 from almost certainly hundreds of submissions. The SPD Foundation has been working for over 10 years trying to gain recognition by conducting some pretty amazing research into the disorder with groups from MIT, Yale and Duke. The Foundation is stepping up their advocacy campaign through some old fashioned grassroots organizing in order to support SPD. - February 24, 2010 - Sensory Processing Disorder Foundation
RNIB Appoints Doctors.net.uk for GP Education Campaign
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has appointed Doctors.net.uk, the UK’s largest and most active network of medical professionals, to launch its first ever online campaign especially for general practitioners. With 50 per cent of sight loss being avoidable*, RNIB is keen to... - February 24, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
NACUE National Varsity Pitch Competition
The premier national pitching competition for students. The NACUE National Varsity Pitch Competition is the UK’s premier start-up competition for student entrepreneurs, showcasing the brightest young minds and the exceptional start-ups coming out of universities today. The deadline for applications is 1st March 2010, and the finalists will be announced 1st April 2010. - February 24, 2010 - NACUE
NAWBO San Diego March Seminar Focuses on Protecting Your Business
"Protecting Your Business" is the topic for NAWBO San Diego's March 12 seminar, to be held at Brandman University. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - February 21, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
AIA Michigan and Michigan Department of Community Health to Co-Host Health Facilities Planning Seminar, Mar. 11-12
The seminar, which will be held in Traverse City, will provide attendees with the latest information that will assist them in planning, designing, constructing and maintaining the health facilities in Michigan. - February 20, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Simply Referrals is Simply Networking
Local Businessman Seeks to Unite Other Local Businesses - February 19, 2010 - Simply Referrals
FEWJapan: Women's Executive Organization Holds Entrepreneur Event: the Foreign Buyer's Club: Setting Up a Business in Japan, from the Beginning of the Story to Now
Join the members and guests of FEWJapan for the March 2010 meeting. The guest speaker is Chuck Grafft, Founder of the Foreign Buyers Club Japan. He will share key tips to entrepreneurial success in Japan. - February 19, 2010 - FEWJapan
FEWJapan: Women's Executive Organization Holds Afghanistan Charity Benefit: Brownies and Books
On Saturday, February 20, 2010, bring and swap your unwanted books, DVDs & CDs and join members and friends of FEW (For Empowering Women in Japan) in a book/DVD/CD swap meet and brownies benefit for girls schools in Afghanistan. - February 19, 2010 - FEWJapan
JCT Builds Share of Construction Contracts
Almost 80 per cent of building projects use the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) standard forms of construction contract, according to the latest Contracts in use survey produced by Davis Langdon on behalf of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Published on Friday, the survey was... - February 18, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal
Two Events to Bring Relief and Ideas for Challenged San Diego Nonprofits
San Diego's chapter of the American Fundraising Professionals (AFP) and the American Marketing Association (AMA) respond to outcry from area nonprofits. - February 18, 2010 - American Marketing Association, San Diego
NPSA Congratulates Container City for Portable Storage Innovation
The National Portable Storage Association congratulates Container City on winning a prestigious award for its work on the Dunraven School Sports Hall in South West London. - February 18, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Beauties on the Go, LLC is Offering a Three Tier Membership to Help Small Businesses Become the Number One Choice to Consumers in the Marketplace
Membership marketing is the backbone of driving client and organizational relationships. When businesses are active members of membership programs, they have access to supportive groups, a network of strong professional contacts, and resources that can increase any business. Beauties on the Go is... - February 17, 2010 - Beauties on the Go
Contractors Legal Group Joins JCT
The new Contractors Legal Group (CLG), which represents the common interests of main contractor trade associations, has joined the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT). - February 16, 2010 - Joint Contracts Tribunal
NPSA Applauds Clemson University for Portable Storage Research
The National Portable Storage Association applauds Clemson University's work to study how portable storage containers can be used to provide shelter in the face of disaster. - February 15, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Chicago Hosts LatPro’s Job Fair for Bilingual Professionals
LatPro’s national job fair series for bilingual professionals will be visiting Chicago’s Navy Pier on March 18. - February 14, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Leonia American Legion Post #1 Host 2nd Poker Tournament for Vets and Troops
The first American Legion Post in New Jersey is thrilled to host another Casino Night to benefit Veterans' Charities and Scholarship funds. February 27, 2010 - the Casino Night will feature a Texas Hold'em Tournament and Black Jack Tournament. Buyin will be $50 when you pre-register at www.alpost1.org Free Food and Open Bar starts at 6pm. Check out their website www.alpost1.org or call Tony, (718) 755-2990 for more information or to register. Come on out and have some fun to support our Troops - February 14, 2010 - American Legion Post #1
Florida Voters Now Have a Viable Third Party Option
With 5 Congressional Candidates, the Florida Whig Party may change the playing field in the 2010 mid-term elections. - February 13, 2010 - Florida Whig Party
TIA’s Smart Device Communications Standards Developing Engineering Committee Defines Scope, Elects Leaders
The Telecommunications Industry Association's newly launched Smart Device Communications (SDC) Engineering Committee (TR-50) met here last week, electing Dr. Jeff Smith, Chief Technology Officer at Numerex Corp (Nasdaq: NMRX) as Committee Chairman, and Jim Wert, Product Manager of deviceWISE... - February 13, 2010 - Telecommunications Industry Association
M.O.M. for America Announces Michelle Malkin Will Deliver the Keynote Address at Their First Annual Banquet
Conservative blogger, syndicated columnist, and New York Times bestselling author, Michelle Malkin, will be the keynote speaker at the M.O.M. for America Banquet on August 28, 2010 in Washington, DC. - February 13, 2010 - M.O.M. for America, Inc
“Cultivating Executive Presence To Get Your Next Job” is Subject of February 24 Experts Connection Teleseminar
Noted Psychologist and Executive Consultant Dr. Dean Herman Shares Tips for Removing Inner Roadblocks that Keep You from Career Success. - February 13, 2010 - NETSHARE
Increase in Botox Training Correlates with Increase in Botox Treatments
The IAPAM recently identified a correlation between the increase in physicians engaging in comprehensive, hands-on Botox Training, and the significant growth in the 4Q 2009 in botulinums and dermal filler procedures. In a recent survey, conducted by MEDACorp in January 2010, the 4Q year-to-year growth in the delivery of cosmetic injectables, grew by an encouraging 8.1%. - February 13, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Personal Trainer Val Fujii of Superwomen Boot Camp Reveals Key Strategies to Help You Stay Dedicated to Your Diet This Valentine’s Day
Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, Val Fujii, shares the key strategies to help you stay dedicated to your diet this Valentine’s Day. - February 12, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Leading Spas of Canada Presents Webinar on Social Media for Spas
Leading Spas of Canada (LSC) is pleased to announce its upcoming webinar, “Triumph over Twitter and Flourish on Facebook in 12 Simple Steps” with spa marketer, Darlene Fiske of The Fiske Group. This webinar presentation is available free to LSC members and just $25 for... - February 12, 2010 - Leading Spas of Canada