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Call for Nominations: 2017 "Champions of Diversity"
DiversityBusiness.com is seeking nominations for its “2017 Champion of Diversity” Award. Nominations are due by Monday, December 15, 2016. - September 30, 2016 - DiversityBusiness.com
NAFA Provides The Fundamentals of Fleet with Fleet 101 Webinars
New series of webinars provides "day one" education for new fleet professionals. - September 29, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay to Attend the 2016 Tampa Bay Transportation Supersession
Each year, professionals in the A/E/C industries convene for the Tampa Bay Transportation Supersession. The Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay’s board and membership will have a presence at the 2016 event, with a table at the networking dinner as well as a display... - September 28, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Loretta M. Menendian Recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Loretta M. Menendian of Fort Walton Beach, Florida has been recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of art. About Loretta M. Menendian Ms. Menendian is an Art Teacher at... - September 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Savvy Ladies Announces 11th Annual Gala Honorees: Citi’s Suni Harford and MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle
Savvy Ladies, a non-profit organization providing personal finance education and resources for women to help them plan for the future, will honor Suni Harford and Stephanie Ruhle at the 11th Annual Savvy Ladies Benefit Gala. The Gala will be held on Thursday, October 20th at the famed Nasdaq... - September 26, 2016 - Savvy Ladies
Exchange Club of Norwalk General Membership Meeting
The Exchange Club of Norwalk will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, (04/05/17) at the Norwalk Inn and Conference Center located at 99 East Avenue in Norwalk. Norwalk Planning & Zoning Director Steven Kleppin will be the guest speaker. Free to members, guests pay $30.00, which includes dinner. The... - September 26, 2016 - Norwalk Exchange Club
Lesley E. Rust Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lesley E. Rust of Stowe, Vermont has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of defense. About Lesley E. Rust Ms. Rust is the President and CEO of Proparms Ltd.,... - September 24, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
October 1st Appreciation Day Appreciation Society – The Appreciation People
Beginning September 24, 2016 for the days leading to Appreciation Day, October 1st, the Appreciation Society will be giving away Amazon gift cards to individuals who post on Facebook or the Appreciation Society blog things or people they appreciate. The Appreciation Society will choose their favorites and announce the winner on Facebook each day. - September 23, 2016 - Appreciation Society
Anacortes Bier on the Pier - Friday, October 7–Saturday, October 8
The cries of cheers once again herald the arrival of Anacortes Bier on the Pier! Bring your thirst for beer to this two-day extravaganza, leaving room to enjoy the assortment of tasty foods as you dance the night away on the historic pier overlooking Guemes Channel. - September 23, 2016 - Anacortes Chamber of Commerce
Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM Recognized as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jeffrey L. Greenacre, CAM, CMCA, CPM of Tampa, Florida has been recognized as a Top Executive for 2016 and has been honored with early admission as a Top Executive for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 40... - September 22, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Eric Galabe Fogam, M.D., Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Eric Galabe Fogam, M.D., Ph.D. of Lithonia, Georgia has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of healthcare. About Eric Galabe Fogam, M.D.,... - September 22, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Hopelyn International Network Offers John Maxwell Team Training in Jamaica
A Jamaican team of John Maxwell Independent Coaches living overseas are joining together to provide leadership training for Jamaican businesses and organizations this November 2016. Dr. Hopelyn Brown, certified John Maxwell Speaker, Trainer, and owner of Hopelyn International Network has... - September 22, 2016 - Hopelyn International Network
Rosie C. Richard, LPN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rosie C. Richard, LPN of Texarkana, Arkansas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 10 years in the field of healthcare. About Rosie C. Richard, LPN Ms. Richard is a... - September 21, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay Hosts Webinar – Secrets of the Selection Committee
This month’s webinar gives attendees an insider’s guide into the secret world of selection committees. - September 21, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Talks Positive Politics
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council holds bi-monthly meetings to discuss hot topics and have deep discussions on what is happening in the world today. - September 21, 2016 - Religion Communicators Council
Kenneth M. Gelman, M.D. F.A.C.E. Recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for Three Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kenneth M. Gelman, M.D. F.A.C.E. of Cooper City, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a VIP for 2014, 2015 and 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Kenneth M. - September 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Theresa Cheng, M.D, Ph.D./Neurosurgeon Recognized as a Professional of the Year and A Women of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Theresa Cheng, M.D., Ph.D./Neurosurgeon of Oshkosh, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year and a Woman of Excellence for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 30 years in the field of... - September 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Maryanne Courtney Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Maryanne Courtney of Parkersburg, West Virginia has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Maryanne Courtney Ms. Courtney is retired after serving 33 years as a... - September 17, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Stacey L. Gallagher Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Stacey L. Gallagher of Newburgh, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Stacey L. Gallagher Ms. Gallagher has over 30 years... - September 16, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
2016 Summer Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards
Announcing The 2016 Summer Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards - September 15, 2016 - NABE (North American Bookdealers Exchange)
The Association of Black Cardiologists to Host 7th Annual "Spirit of the Heart" Awards Gala
The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) will host its seventh annual “Spirit of the Heart” Awards Gala on October 1st in New York to benefit ongoing clinical research, community outreach and advocacy for heart disease prevention. Proceeds will also support the education of underrepresented minorities in the field of Cardiology through ABC’s fellowship awards. - September 15, 2016 - Association of Black Cardiologists
Fourth Annual "Lake Loop" Set for October 9, 2016
Participants Can Bike, Paddle, Run or Walk and Support Lake Hopatcong - September 14, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Adventure Reality TV Show to Film in Marlborough
The Fireball Run will be produced in the city during Oktoberfest celebrations. - September 14, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
SEAMS Conference Empowers Attendees to Embrace the Waves of Change
The SEAMS National Conference, to be held September 29 – October 1 in North Myrtle Beach, will combine informative presentations, breakout roundtables, a panel discussion and ample networking opportunities to provide textile and sewn products brands, manufacturers, retailers and suppliers with the information and networking opportunities they need to propel their businesses. - September 13, 2016 - SEAMS Association
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. of Loves Park, Illinois has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of Clinical and Forensic Psychology. About Terrance G. Lichtenwald, Ph.D. Dr. Lichtenwald has over 39 years of... - September 10, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dottie T. Righter Honored as a VIP by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dottie T. Righter of Grenloch, New Jersey has been honored as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of education. About Dottie T. Righter Ms. Righter is the Library Assistant at Rowan College at... - September 09, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
INCOSE Honors Mark Schaeffer with Distinguished Founders Award
Recipient Recognized for Significant Contributions in Leadership and Organizational Development - September 09, 2016 - INCOSE
NAFA Members Overwhelmingly Approve Changes to Bylaws
Association's Affiliates can now vote, serve on Board. - September 09, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Doreen Colburn Honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Doreen Colburn of Idaho Springs, Colorado has been honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of travel. About Doreen Colburn Ms. Colburn is a Travel Consultant at Allegro... - September 08, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marella B. Mangum Chakua Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marella B. Mangum Chakua of West Fargo, North Dakota has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of inventions. About Marella B. Mangum Chakua Mrs. Mangum Chakua... - September 07, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
David W. Luke Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
David W. Luke of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and high level of success in the culinary field. These professionals have a passion and dedication for their... - September 06, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
September is National Food Safety Month - Spotlights Foodborne Illness Detection and Protection
In its ongoing commitment to food safety, the Michigan Restaurant Association (MRA) today announced this year’s National Food Safety Month (NFSM) theme: “Notorious Virus”- how to protect against the leading causes of foodborne illness. “Food safety and security is the top... - September 04, 2016 - Michigan Restaurant Association
Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. of Mesa, Arizona has been honored as a Top Executive for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Matthew Paul Fischer Jr. Mr. Fischer Jr. is the President of The Law Firm of... - September 03, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
NAFA Announces New Way to Earn CAFS® Fleet Certification
In addition to modification, 69 current students now recognized as CAFS®-certified. - September 03, 2016 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Rebecca Caudill Honored as a Top 100 Educator by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rebecca Caudill of Seneca, Pennsylvania has been honored as a Top 100 Educator by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and high level of success in the field of elementary education and special education focusing on reading, writing and mathematics. About... - September 02, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
NACCE & EntreEd Share POWER Award for E-ship Education in Appalachia
NACCE partners with EntreEd and receives POWER grant to expand e-ship programs in Appalachia. - September 01, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
A Unique Women's Only Event - Feminine & Fierce: a Self-Protection & Defense Event
This event is for women only and will focus on different aspects of self-protection and defense. Speakers will present on a number of topics, such as concealed carry training, defense with firearms within the home, home security systems, non-lethal forms of defense, a demonstration of physical self-defense methods, and identity protection. Lunch will be provided. - September 01, 2016 - Gun Powder Gals
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay Announces 2016 Board Members
SMPS holds Strategic Planning meeting to welcome new members of the board. - September 01, 2016 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
MasterPeace Organizes Painting 30 Walls Simultaneously on Peace Day, Marking It One of the Biggest Art Projects of Its Kind
MasterPeace Gives a Powerful Peace Statement Transforming Walls of Separation in 30 Cities Into Walls of Connection in Celebration of the International Day of Peace, September 21, 2016 - September 01, 2016 - MasterPeace
Bipin Patel Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Bipin Patel of Richmond, Texas has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of natural gas. About Bipin Patel Mr. Patel is the Chief Technology Engineer at Siluria... - August 31, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Louise H. McGrew Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Louise H. McGrew of Pixley, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Louise H. McGrew Mrs. McGrew has over 46 years of experience... - August 31, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
FCCI Aim to Reach One Million Students with Summer Internships
Business leaders collaborate to mentor college students At a time when students graduate from college with heavy debts and 40 percent of graduates don't have a job, 16 percent are employed only part time and only 53 percent of graduates found full-time jobs in their field of study, Fellowship of... - August 31, 2016 - FCCI
Marlborough Economic Development Corporation Appoints New Executive Director
The Marlborough Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has appointed Meredith Harris as its new executive director. Harris joined MEDC in July 2015 as director of business development and has been managing the organization’s day-to-day activities as director of operations since the May... - August 31, 2016 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Racing to Give Metro Atlantans a Place to Lay Their Heads: "Race for Rest" Bed Race Benefits Recently Homeless
The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta recycles donated furniture by giving it to individuals and families coming out of homelessness and fleeing domestic violence as well as countless others struggling to make ends meet. On Saturday, September 17, the "Race for Rest" 5K and Bed Race will take place at Atlantic Station, serving to raise awareness of and funds to support the Furniture Bank and its mission to make houses of homes. - August 31, 2016 - Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta
Anna B. Zhu Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Anna B. Zhu of Flushing, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Anna B. Zhu Ms. Zhu has over 16 years experience in the... - August 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rotary Cup Proceeds of Almost $6K Presented to The First Tee of Lee County
Proud Rotary Club of Fort Myers tradition benefits youth through golf. - August 26, 2016 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
100 Years of Canadian Women’s Right to Vote: BPW Canada Centennial Gala Recognized 100 Organizations That Empower Women
The Canadian Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW Canada) hosted a Centennial Gala during their 45th Biennial Convention to pay tribute to 100 women’s organizations from across the country to celebrate a Canadian milestone, the Centennial Year of Women’s Suffrage. Lieutenant Governor of Alberta, The Honourable Lois Mitchell was the keynote speaker and Minister of Status of Women Honourable Stephanie McLean delivered remarks to leaders from government, business, and civil society. - August 25, 2016 - BPW Canada
The Bedford Playhouse to Host Film Screening on 15th Anniversary of 9/11
The Bedford Playhouse will present a special screening of the award-winning documentary Rebirth commemorating the 15th anniversary of 9/11. - August 24, 2016 - Bedford Playhouse
Above Board Chamber of Florida Presents How to Get Discovered by the Media
6th annual program teaches businesses how to enlist the professional storytellers. - August 24, 2016 - Above Board Chamber
Law and Order Ball Funds to Procure Lifesaving Tactical Trauma Kits for Law Enforcement
Rotary of Fort Myers South bolsters Homeland Security’s “Stop the Bleed” initiative locally. - August 24, 2016 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South