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Islands Society Commemorates Pacific Council Anniversary
Today, the Islands Society marked the third anniversary of the founding of the Pacific Council. Founded on February 22, 2013, the Pacific Council was a low-profit digital agency that sought to design and develop a social networking service for residents and former residents of Hawaii and the U.S. - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Meghaan C. Madriz, Attorney, Haynes and Boone, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Meghaan C. Madriz, Attorney, Haynes and Boone, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Unveiling The Changes to Federal... - April 29, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
700+ Entrepreneurs Attend India Entrepreneur’s Meet
India Entrepreneurs Meet, an annual conference cum exhibition organized by India Entrepreneur’s Club (IndiaEClub), was held on April 23, 2016 at IES Auditorium, Bandra, Mumbai with the purpose to learn, network and share knowledge amongst the entrepreneurial community. The event kicked off... - April 29, 2016 - India Entrepreneurs Club
United Way of Lake County’s Dine to Donate Fundraiser to Provide 60,000 Meals to Residents in Need
A total of 41 Lake County restaurants donated a portion of their sales from Thursday, April 21, 2016 to United Way in support of their county-wide Dine to Donate fundraiser. Dine to Donate is part of United Way of Lake County's annual spring Feed Lake County food drive which kicked off March 1,... - April 29, 2016 - United Way of Lake County
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South to Honor 36 Nominees at the 30th Annual Scholar-Athlete Awards
Rotary Club of Fort Myers South will honor 36 nominees and announce the scholarship recipients and other award winners at its Scholar-Athlete Awards banquet from 7 to 9 p.m. May 11, 2016 at the Crowne Plaza in Fort Myers. The scholarship program recognizes top athletes from area high schools based... - April 29, 2016 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
Support for Children’s and Senior’s Programs Are Key Focus on Comcast Cares Day at Food Bank of South Jersey
Approximately 120 Comcast employees are volunteering at the Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) on Comcast Cares Day, assisting the non-profit organization with multiple projects. These include: · Assembling 1,500 food packs to be distributed through FBSJ’s Kidz Pack program (for school... - April 29, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Travelvacations.biz Introduces a Complete Travel Preparation Website
Travelvacations.biz is an updated website from KCMM Online that provides research and resources to improve the travel plans of families and empty nesters. It provides objective reviews and detailed information to help travelers plan the perfect vacation. Travelers can review information on all inclusive resorts, cruises and luxury travel options and book their plans right on the site. Additional preparation tips and links help round out this unique travel planning resource. - April 29, 2016 - KCMM Online
The Greater Sanford Regional Chamber of Commerce Addresses Community Needs in Washington, D.C.
Sanford Chamber Members Travel to Washington, D.C. Alongside Congressman John Mica to Address Local Community Issues at the Capitol. - April 29, 2016 - The Greater Sanford Regional Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Florida Workforce Summit Responds to Qualified Labor Shortage
Above Board Chamber of Florida event helps employers cast a wider net. - April 29, 2016 - Above Board Chamber
Passage Home Welcomes New Board Members
Local Nonprofit Seeking to End Cycle of Poverty and Homelessness in Wake County Adds New Members to Board of Directors - April 29, 2016 - Passage Home
Environmentalists Speak Out About Earth Related Issues at Historic Bank of Clearwater for Earth Day
On April 22nd, environmental speakers, activists, and concerned citizens joined together to acknowledge those protecting the Earth and encouraged renewed efforts at the Earth Day reception held at the Historic Bank of Clearwater, Downtown Clearwater from 6-8pm. - April 29, 2016 - Church of Scientology
FutureINDesign Announces Adobe Systems as Technology Partner
A Utah workforce development startup, FutureINDesign, has reached an agreement with Adobe Systems to help train economically disadvantaged youth in graphic design, web development and software development. Adobe will provide curriculum and teachers for the non-profit startup. The organizations... - April 29, 2016 - FutureINDesign
Specialized Arts and Amateur Athletic Union Basketball School Opens in Nassau County, New York
iCovenant Congregation Prep, New York’s First and Only Specialized Scriptural-integrated Academic, Arts, and AAU Basketball “Third Place Ekklesia” AKA Place of Academia and Discipleship Training Finds Its Permanent Home in Oceanside, New York–Opening Its Doors September 2016. - April 29, 2016 - iCovenant Congregation Prep
Rising Stars Leadership Council Fundraiser for Furniture Sharehouse
The Rising Stars Leadership Council, fellow members of the Business Council of Westchester and Rising Stars Alumni are holding a fundraising effort for Furniture Sharehouse, Westchester's Furniture Bank on Tuesday, May 3, 2016 from 5-7pm at Yonkers Brewing Co. Specialty drink prices, hors d'oeuvres and silent raffle items will be available. http://web.thebcw.org/events/Rising-Stars-Leadership-Council-PresentsFurniture-Sharehouse-Fundraiser-1426/details - April 29, 2016 - Furniture Sharehouse
JRB Company Buys Industrial Space in Venice, Florida
Ivan Gould of RE/MAX Alliance Group Represented the Seller of 6,750-Square-Foot Industrial Space in Venice, Florida. - April 29, 2016 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Michal A. Malkiewicz, Director, Epsilon Economics PLLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Tips and Strategies in Winning Paragraph IV Disputes in 2016 & Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michal A. Malkiewicz, Director, Epsilon Economics will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Tips and Strategies in Winning Paragraph... - April 29, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
My Fruity Faces All-Natural “Edible Stickers” Appears on ABC’s Shark Tank April 29th
Is that blood in the water? The sharks are circling and they want a take a bite out of My Fruity Faces, the first ever All-Natural Edible Stickers for fresh fruits and veggies invented to encourage kids to eat more produce. Executives from My Fruity Faces will pitch their All-Natural Edible Stickers to the “Sharks” on the Emmy award-winning show, “Shark Tank” April 29, 2016 9pm|8pm central on ABC Channel 7. - April 29, 2016 - My Fruity Faces
Food as Medicine Kicks Off the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
Celebrity physicians will gather for a vegetable-forward conversation as part of the Food As Medicine series at Deepak Homebase on the mezzanine of ABC Home, Thursday, May 5, at 7 p.m. Dr. Robert Ostfeld will moderate the panel, which is co-presented by ABC Home, Thrive Market, and U.S. Veg Corp. - April 29, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Islands Society Relocating Global Headquarters to Hawaii County and Regional Society to City of Charleston
The Islands Society officially announced that it is relocating its global headquarters to the County of Hawaii in the State of Hawaii and its regional society for Georgia and South Carolina to the City of Charleston in the State of South Carolina. The “Top-Rated” nonprofit and its... - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Founder Recognized as "Person to Watch Who Wants to Change the World" by United Nations Foundation
Recognition based on work to inspire and empower women and young people in Hawaii and the Pacific Islands. - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Merger of Emerging Science and Technology Policy Centre and Pacific Islands Society Complete
The Boards of Directors of the Emerging Science and Technology Policy Centre and Pacific Islands Society are proud to announce that the merger of the two nonprofit organizations is now complete. Renamed the Islands Society, the surviving nonprofit organization aims to inspire and empower islanders... - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Diet Doc Teaches Patients How to Maintain an Ideal Body Weight and How Habits, Such as Alcohol Consumption, Slows the Weight Loss Process
Diet Doc’s medical weight loss programs include education. They teach their patients about the effects that certain foods, prescription drugs and habits, such as alcohol consumption, have on the body's ability to maintain a healthy weight. - April 28, 2016 - Diet Doc
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor Reveals the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its list of the Best Canister Vacuums for 2016. Machines from Miele, Dyson, Bissell and several other manufacturers are featured. - April 28, 2016 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Meet Erin Viereck - Founder of Bee Smart N Sexy
Bee Smart N Sexy is a fresh, new adult home party company that offers the latest technological advances in the industry and pays the highest commission for direct sales representatives. - April 28, 2016 - Bee Smart N Sexy
Navpoint Real Estate Group Sells Office Building in Denver
NavPoint Real Estate Group Sells Office Building in Denver - April 28, 2016 - NavPoint Real Estate Group
ShopHero Helps Stewart’s Marketplace Launch Online Grocery
Stewart’s Marketplace (www.https://www.stewartsmarketplace.com) announced it is offering online grocery shopping powered by ShopHero. Stewart’s is the first store in northeast Utah to offer online grocery shopping. The store will serve customers from Duchesne to Vernal and the... - April 28, 2016 - ShopHero
Probity Pools Of Longwood, FL Participates in Upcoming Community Event
Central Florida Pool Maintenance Company Joins Safe Kids to Promote Water Safety - April 28, 2016 - Probity Pools
Transitional Landscapes with Juror Natasha Egan Opening Day
Transitional Landscapes Exhibition and Events; Exhibition: May 6 – June 10, 2016 Free, Public Welcome Artist Talk: May 6, 5:30-6:30 Free, Public Welcome Reception May 6, 6:30-9:00 Free, Public Welcome - April 28, 2016 - The Center for Fine Art Photography
Cedar Lake Cellars Makes Donation to Local Charity
St. Louis winery supports animal shelter with proceeds from handcrafted wine - April 28, 2016 - Cedar Lake Cellars
Rehlat Launches New Domain Rehlat.ae for Arab Audience
Rehlat launches its new domain Rehlat.ae exclusively for Arabic travelers. The Middle East travel portal from Rehlat (www.rehlat.ae) brings the best in online ticket booking with its advanced system which is simple, fast, easy, and secure. - April 28, 2016 - Rehlat
For Chicken Coops, Smarter Designs Introduced by Eggshell Online
With smarter designs and changes in the manufacturing process behind-the-scenes, EggShell Online believes that it is set to introduce even better options with a wider catalogue of chicken runs and coops in the UK. - April 28, 2016 - EggShell Online
Nutfield Technology’s QD-2000 Servo Amplifier Has Direct Drop-In Compatibility
Nutfield Technology is an industry front runner, designing and manufacturing laser scanning components. - April 28, 2016 - Nutfield Technology
Indian Lawyer's Social Enterprise, OptiMrkt to Bring Financial Inclusion for the Under-served in India
Chenoy Ceil, a corporate lawyer from India, studying for an MBA at the University of Tampa, Florida has made it to the last 30 in the Hult Prize competition with a chance to win $1 million. OptiMrkt brings financial inclusion for the under-served in India. - April 28, 2016 - OptiMrkt
Pediatrician of the Year, Legislator of the Year Recognized by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP)
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics recently awarded two child health advocates with its highest honors. Ann Behrmann, MD, FAAP was recognized as WIAAP's Pediatrician of the Year, and Rep. Joan Ballweg was named Legislator of the Year. - April 28, 2016 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Panama Relocation Tours Sell Out Fast
Panama Relocation Tours, Inc., a relocation and retirement tour company in Panama, announces that its tours from April to June are already sold out, but that there are still plenty of slots from July to December of 2016. - April 28, 2016 - Panama Relocation Tours, Inc.
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Awarded 2016 TANF Employment Award of Excellence
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino was named Kent County Employer of the Year during the 2016 TANF Employment Awards of Excellence ceremony held on April 20. The awards honor employers who hire, train and maintain positive working relationships with employees who receive Temporary Assistance for Needy... - April 28, 2016 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Sarasota Based Company, Crystal Clean Green Cleaning, Earns Three Certifications
Crystal Clean Green Cleaning earns Green Cleaning Company, Customer Service, and Chemical Hazards Certifications. - April 28, 2016 - Crystal Clean Green Cleaning
Skinner’s Grocery & Market Introduces Online Grocery with ShopHero
Skinner’s Grocery & Market (http://www.skinnersgrocery.com/) today announced it is offering online grocery. Skinner’s Grocery & Market began offering online grocery shopping today. Customers can shop the entire inventory, including Skinner’s famous fresh meats online and... - April 28, 2016 - ShopHero
Aussie Hoverboard Company Weighs in on Ban
Hoverboards have been flying off the shelves lately, but not due to a surge in sales. The popular transport device is being pulled from some stores due to a federal government ban imposed two weeks ago on certain unsafe brands. The Minister for Small Business and Assistant Treasurer Kelly... - April 28, 2016 - Easy Rider Self Balancing Scooter - Australia
Harvard Epworth Concert Series and Americas Musicworks Present Acclaimed Ensemble Aubade (Peter H. Bloom, Francis Grimes, Mary Jane Rupert): Music of Debussy and Ravel
Ensemble Aubade, praised for “intensity, imagination, skill and finesse,” will perform May 7 at Harvard-Epworth United Methodist Church in Cambridge, MA. The concert celebrates the 100th anniversary of the magnificent Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp by Claude Debussy. Also: music by Maurice Ravel, Ladislas de Rohozinski, and Arnold Bax. Aubade is managed by Americas Musicworks. - April 28, 2016 - Americas Musicworks
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Introduces Free Toolkit for Newly Diagnosed Families
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the Star Portfolio, a new resource for families of children recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. “Our new Star Portfolio is a toolkit designed to help families of newly diagnosed brain tumor patients partner... - April 28, 2016 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Certified Dent Repair Launches New Website for the Louisville Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Kentucky. - April 28, 2016 - Certified Dent Repair
The I Declare World Peace Project Receives Kudos from the White House
Obama letter praises #IDWP founders for changing "our country for the better." - April 28, 2016 - I Declare World Peace
Eliot Dudik Opens Dual Exhibitions
Photographer Eliot Dudik | Still Lives | Broken Land Exhibition: May 6 – June 25, 2016 Free, Public Welcome Artist Talk: June 3, 5:30-6:30 Free, Public Welcome Reception June 3, 6:30-9:00 Free, Public Welcome - April 28, 2016 - The Center for Fine Art Photography
Diet Doc Reveals Calorie Loading Diet Plans That Generate Extreme Fat Burn
As warmer weather approaches, people throughout the country are worrying about how they will ever lose excess fat that has accumulated during the winter. Diet Doc delivers extreme fat burn safely, comfortably and quickly. - April 27, 2016 - Diet Doc
Surprise Lake Camp Announces New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Surprise Lake Camp is proud to introduce their next Executive Director, Bradley Solmsen, who will join their team on August 1, 2016. Since 1902, Surprise Lake Camp has provided an oasis for children in the beautiful mountains of Cold Spring, NY. The camp is proud of its... - April 27, 2016 - Surprise Lake Camp
MJ’s Pet Spaw is Pleased to Offer a Wide Variety of Premium Pet Services at an Affordable Price
At MJ’s Pet Spaw, they pride ourselves on providing a luxury pet experience at an affordable price. From professional grooming to basic training and dog walking, they offer a variety of services and solutions and a fun, safe, spa-like environment for you and your four-legged loved ones. - April 27, 2016 - MJ's Pet Spaw
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Phillip S. Ferguson
Phillip S. Ferguson, of Salt Lake City, Utah, has been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Legacy Member for his outstanding contributions and accomplishments in Defense Litigation. - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Minor-Munro’s image was projected over Times Square, New York, on December 18, 2015. - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Jerry W. McDaniel Recognized on the Reuter's Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jerry W. McDaniel of Encino, California has been recognized on the Reuter’s Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of fine arts. About Jerry W. McDaniel Mr. McDaniel has over... - April 27, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide