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NAFA's Legislative Team Keeps Fleets Informed on Issues
The legislative team at NAFA Fleet Management Association has been busy in 2010 examining issues of importance to fleet managers. - July 02, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Love Revenue Assurance? GRAPA Announces New Blog for Telecoms Revenue Professionals.
Louis Khor, GRAPA’s Director of Research, Launches Editorial Series on Joy and Pride of Working in Revenue Assurance. - July 02, 2010 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
GRAPA Creates New Discussion-Based Blog for Telecoms Revenue Professionals: Join the Discussion
GRAPA’s newest blog focuses on issues faced by the entire revenue professional community. - July 02, 2010 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
Avanta Goes Beyond Four Walls
Following the launch of its new interactive website, flexible office space provider, Avanta, has gone a stage further and introduced a brand new corporate logo featuring bold new colours and a ‘Beyond Four Walls’ strapline. “As a dynamic and expanding company it is essential that... - July 02, 2010 - Avanta
UCG Bible Study Guide Provides Help for Dealing with Health Problems
A new lesson on dealing with health problems has been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. The United Church of God has added a total of seven more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, bringing the total number of Bible lessons to 45 so far. - July 02, 2010 - United Church of God
Award-Winning Chesapeake Beach Resort Offers Rare Discounts
Summer Discounts Abound at the Award-Winning Chesapeake Bay Resort in Islamorada. - July 02, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Resort
Volunteers Needed: Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida Holding Volunteer Orientation July 21, 2010
Fundraising leaders and bilingual Wish granters are specially needed to attend the volunteer orientation and help to grant the wishes of ailing local children. - July 02, 2010 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
LEAN 29 to Add More Personal Training and Boot Camp Locations in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Mesa and Glendale, AZ
The LEAN 29 mini classes are coming up to more locations in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Chandler, Tempe, Gilbert, Mesa and Glendale, AZ. Existing personal trainers and fitness boot camp instructors can offer the LEAN 29 mini classes in collaboration with LEAN 29 famous nutrition and eating habit coaching... - July 02, 2010 - LEAN 29
How to Help Someone with a Health Problem, Subject of New UCG Bible Study Guide
The new www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site has grown to 45 lessons. The United Church of God has added seven more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, including one on how to encourage someone with a health problem. - July 02, 2010 - United Church of God
Sojourn Announces a New Deluxe Fall Foliage Bike Tour Featuring Exclusive Lodging and Premier Cycling Routes in Vermont
Vermont bike tours have proven to be Sojourn’s most popular trips for 2010. Due to extremely high demand for the region’s fall foliage tours, Sojourn has recently added an additional trip for 2010. The new premier tour runs from October 10-15 and features lodging in the Champlain... - July 02, 2010 - Sojourn Bicycling and Active Vacations
Philly: There’s an App for That! Philadelphia Raises Profile as an Interactive City with New Find Your Philly℠ Powered by SCVNGR App.
The "Find your Philly" mobile application is a free download designed to give you the clues and hidden secrets of Philadelphia. Choose from the arts, culture, history or science to help you unravel Philadelphia's story. Prepare to go on a scavenger hunt unlike any other. - July 02, 2010 - Independence Visitor Center
Talent Management for Finance Professionals Gains Traction, But There is Further Work to do, ACCA Survey Reveals
‘Talent Management in 2010 ‘report shows talent development programmes were hit hard in downturn. - July 02, 2010 - ACCA
Jewels in July Event to be a Gem of a Fundraiser for Heights Foundation
Provident Jewelry, Norman Love Confections team up for an evening of baubles, bubbles and bon bons to raise money for new center. - July 02, 2010 - Heights Foundation
Celebrate the Fourth of July at the Independence Visitor Center Free Events Throughout the Holiday Weekend
The Independence Visitor Center is the perfect place to celebrate the 4th of July in Philadelphia. With a weekend full of free events, they are sure to leave you feeling red, white and blue. - July 02, 2010 - Independence Visitor Center
GreaterGood Network Names Partners In Health New Beneficiary of the Child Health Site
In celebration of The Child Health Site’s sixth anniversary in July, GreaterGood Network named Partners In Health a new beneficiary of the "Click Here to Give - it's FREE" blue button. Since 2002, more than 100 million visitors have clicked on the button to provide free health... - July 02, 2010 - GreaterGood
Seven One Seven Enterprises Begins Valet Parking Service for Perkins Rowe
Seven One Seven Enterprises begins valet parking services for Perkins Rowe in Baton Rouge Louisiana - July 02, 2010 - Seven One Seven Parking Enterprises
Local Leader Timothy Cartwright Appointed to Florida Chamber Foundation's Six Pillars Caucus System - Groundwork Begins for Florida's "Next" Economy
The Florida Chamber Foundation named Timothy J. Cartwright to its expanded research and policy development Caucus system designed to garner the input of local and regional subject matter experts. "Florida is moving toward its next economy, and the Foundation's new Caucus system will prove to... - July 02, 2010 - Tamiami Angel Fund I
Hughes Environmental Receives 2010 Best of Cincinnati Award
For the second consecutive year, Hughes Environmental has been selected for the 2010 Best of Cincinnati Award in the Air Duct Cleaning category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). - July 02, 2010 - Hughes Environmental
AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Announces More Than 2,000 Food Pantries Now Registered at AmpleHarvest.org
Home gardeners now able to find a local food pantry in all 50 states. - July 02, 2010 - AmpleHarvest.org
Independence Visitor Center Corporation and the Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation Form Partnership in Fairmount Park Welcome Center in LOVE Park
Beginning immediately, the Independence Visitor Center will oversee the management of the Fairmount Park Welcome Center located at 16th JFK Blvd. Changes include expanded ticket sales, extended hours and their renowned world class concierge service. - July 02, 2010 - Independence Visitor Center
Anderson-McQueen Teams Up with Local St. Petersburg Businesses for 4th of July Flag Retirement Initiative
Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers along with a handful of local St. Petersburg, Fla., businesses, is working to highlight the importance of proper flag retirement this July 4th weekend—allowing the general public to discard worn or tattered flags in the respectable manner in which they... - July 02, 2010 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers
My Sports Dreams Helps College and H.S. Rugby Clubs Bridge Budget Gaps
Los Alamos RFC's U-19 team among many success stories. - July 02, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
NAWBO San Diego's July Meeting Features BRAVO! Award Winners, Board Installation
The July 21 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting will feature a Q&A session with the 2010 BRAVO! Award winners as well as the installation of the 2010-2011 Board of Directors. Online registration is available at nawbo-sd.org. - July 02, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Comedy Explosion Tour Coming to Dover July 23
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will host the Comedy Explosion Tour, presented by Bobby Wilson Entertainment in the Rollins Center on Friday, July 23, at 9 p.m. The performance features comedians Rodney Perry, Cocoa Brown, Honest John and Rob Stapleton and is scheduled to run until 11:30 p.m. with... - July 02, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FIFRA: Finding a Balance Between the Incentive to Innovate with Research and Development Costs
The Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act ("FIFRA") governs the regulation, sale, distribution, and use of pesticides in the United States. Under FIFRA, to register a pesticide the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) must determine that the pesticide will... - July 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Excalibur Technology Announces Opening of Tampa, FL Location
Excalibur Technology, national provider of IT support services to small and mid-sized businesses, opens another franchise location in Tampa, FL today. - July 01, 2010 - ExcalTech (Excalibur Technology Corp.)
World’s First Open Source MHEG and CI Plus Authoring Tool Released
Digital TV software specialist, Ocean Blue Software, has released its Triton™ MHEG-5 and CI Plus Authoring Tool as an open source and royalty-free product for application authors and developers. - July 01, 2010 - Ocean Blue Software
Car Care Megastore and CarCareMegastore.com Announce the Distribution of Lucky Earth's Eco-Responsible “Green” Car Care Products
Car Care Megastore is now a Distributor of the Lucky Earth brand of car care products. Lucky Earth products are superior to any car care products on the market, and are Eco-Friendly. Protect your car, protect your family, protect your environment. - July 01, 2010 - Car Care Megastore
Plano Artist Earns Photographer of the Year Honors
Larry Lourcey of Lourcey Photography in Plano, Texas, was recently awarded Photographer of the Year by the Professional Photographers of America. - July 01, 2010 - Lourcey Photography
Philippines Angeles City Clark Freeport Resort Hotel Yats Leisure Unveils Overnight Package Inclusive of Meals
Yats Leisure's Family Hotel in Clark Philippines Clearwater Resort is located in Clark Philippines just 60 minutes from Manila making it a popular resort hotel for a weekend getaway from the city, especially for family vacation and retreat when there are young children in the group. - July 01, 2010 - Yats Leisure
Colorado BioScience Association Commends Boettcher Foundation on Historic Launch of Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program & Inaugural Class of 'Boettcher Investigators'
Colorado BioScience Association commends Boettcher Foundation on launching the new Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program and its 2010 (Inaugural) Class of Boettcher Investigators. This new grant program will ensure that the Webb-Waring legacy lives on both through the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health and through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - July 01, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
American Liberty Hospitality Reaches Construction Milestone as Crews Lift Giant Structure to 'Top Off' New Embassy Suites Houston Downtown
The new Embassy Suites Houston Downtown at 1515 Dallas reached an important construction milestone when a large, “lantern-like” structure that tops off the hotel was hoisted into place some 20 stories above ground. The 262-suite hotel, overlooking Discovery Green park and within... - July 01, 2010 - American Liberty Hospitality
Greater Valley Area Developer Opens Amenities at Quail Run
Greater Valley Group, the developer of Quail Run, a masterplanned community located in Chambers County, Ala., is pleased to announce that it recently opened its community amenities. In addition to a sparkling pool and custom pavilion, amenities include a fishing lake and multi-purpose sports field. - July 01, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
UCG Bible Study Guide Provides Hope and Help for Overcoming Substance Abuse
The United Church of God has added a new lesson on “Understanding and Overcoming Substance Abuse” to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site, bringing the total number of Bible lessons to 45 so far. - July 01, 2010 - United Church of God
Dr. Cell Phone Frisco Now Offers Repairs for BlackBerry Cracked Screens While You Wait
Frisco Cell Phone Repair Company Offers Quick, Affordable BlackBerry Repairs. Dr. Cell Phone’s Frisco repair center offers a full range of BlackBerry repair services, from screen and lens replacement to trackball and USB port repair and more. - July 01, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
Health Professions Council Appoints Doctors.net.uk
Doctors.net.uk, the largest and most active network of doctors in the UK, has been appointed by the Health Professions Council (HPC) to launch a campaign to improve GP awareness of its role and to drive usage of its online register. - July 01, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
UCG Bible Study Guide Provides Hope and Help for Coping with Loneliness
The new www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site is growing rapidly. The United Church of God has added seven more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, bringing the total number of Bible lessons to 45 so far. - July 01, 2010 - United Church of God
Tvinci and Gate2Shop Join Forces to Deliver Paid Content Online
Gate2Shop continues to provide solutions for the public at large. New innovative features open the doorway to the future. - July 01, 2010 - Gate2Shop
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Launches Twitter Page
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced the official launch of its Twitter page (www.twitter.com/NCVMA). The professional organization of veterinarians will use the account to provide pet and animal care tips, announce upcoming news and events, and engage its... - July 01, 2010 - NCVMA
Dunedin, Florida's Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn Receives Hotel Chain’s Highest Award for Quality
The Best Western Plus Yacht Harbor Inn in Dunedin, FL has received the Best Western Chairman’s Award, the hotel chain’s highest honor for outstanding quality standards. The Chairman’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotels scoring in the top five percent of all 2,400... - July 01, 2010 - Yacht Harbor Inn
Greater Valley Area Homebuilder Offers Incentives to Those in Military
Greater Valley Group (GVG), the developer of Quail Run, a master-planned community and Riverside Estates, a golf course community, both in Lanett, Ala. is offering any homebuyer that is in the Military up to two percent of the purchase price towards upgrades such as appliances, tile, plumbing... - July 01, 2010 - Greater Valley Group, LLC
World’s Biggest Global Healthcare Congress Creates Opportunities for Spa and Wellness Industry
3rd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress creates opportunity to Bridge Medical and Wellness Sectors, also invites experts to submit white papers. - July 01, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Grillroom Benefit Raises $5,000 for Autism
Eden Autism Services Florida, Autism Speaks benefited from proceeds of wine dinner at Estero restaurant. - July 01, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Eden Students Play in the Shade Thanks to Trinity Donation
Eden Autism Services Florida school improvement project selected as one of 39 to receive grant from Trinity by the Cove Episcopal Church’s Grant Commission. - July 01, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Joe Vanden Heuvel Named Associate Director of Sales at Hyatt Regency Houston
Joe Vanden Heuvel has joined the all-new Hyatt Regency Houston as Associate Director of Sales. Previously, Vanden Heuvel served as National Sales Manager for the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville. Vanden Heuvel began his career at the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion as a... - July 01, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Houston
Arizona Self-Storage Association Announces 2010 Pioneer Award Recipient
AZSA Honors Bill Cole Of B.C. Cole Auctioneers with the Prestigious Award. - July 01, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
Business Building Opportunities Abound at EngEx 2010
High-profile speakers and revenue-generating workshops to help companies leverage resources for growth. - July 01, 2010 - EngEx Inc
NAFA Congratulates Rick Longobart On Leadership Award
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce Rick Longobart was the recipient of the first ever Visionary Leadership Award, which was presented by Government Fleet Magazine on June 22. - July 01, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Chicago Lighthouse Salutes ADA’s 20th Anniversary
In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the signing into law of the landmark Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act, the Lighthouse will sponsor a special panel discussion on Monday, July 26th, from 10:30 am to noon. The discussion, which takes place on the actual anniversary date when President... - July 01, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Home-Tech Offers Self-Help with Home Repair Online with "Techster’s Tips"
Homeowners looking for quick tips that may help them cure common air conditioning or appliance problems can now consult a new source – Techster’s Tips. Techster’s Tips were added to Home-Tech’s recently updated website which now features much more news and information on the... - July 01, 2010 - Home-Tech