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Jolkona Celebrates One Year Anniversary, Launches Improved Website
Jolkona celebrates first anniversary, $50,000 raised to date, and launches redesigned website that makes global giving simpler, more engaging. - July 15, 2010 - Jolkona
Veer Introduces Redesigned Website with Uncomplicated Shopping Experience, Affordable Images and Fonts
New Veer.com makes it easier to be creative with over 1.5 million stock images from just $1, more than 12,000 fonts from just $10, plus well-designed creative merchandise. - July 15, 2010 - Corbis
Brigantine Progressive Dinner Dishes Up Local Support for Family Service
On Saturday, July 10, 100 guests gathered for an evening of fun and fine dining at the first Family Service Brigantine Progressive Dinner. The evening started with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at the beautiful home of Cal & Orsula Knowlton. Guests then proceeded to one of seven fabulous... - July 15, 2010 - Family Service
Gary Lang Classic Car Show
Gary Lang Auto Group is holding their 13th annual Classic Car Show this Sunday, July 18th from 9am to 3pm. Admission and registration are both free. All makes and models are welcome and will be placed into one of twenty-six classes. Entertainment and music will be provided by Star 105.5 DJ Jeff James. - July 15, 2010 - Gary Lang Auto Group
Culture of Green Has Revamped Its Message, Its Strategy and Staff – Looking to Make an Impact on Local Businesses First
After a couple of years out of the office, Culture of Green has a new staff with vibrant energy recommitted to its mission of increasing the demand for green products and services. - July 15, 2010 - Culture of Green
SHE Can do It! and the Local Police Department Offer Free Self Defense Workshop for Young Girls
Workshop focuses on building strong and confident young women with the help of martial arts and strengthening techniques. - July 15, 2010 - SHE Can Do It!
Institute of American and Talmudic Law to Host Seminar on US Immigration Law and the Arizona Controversy in New York City on Thursday, July 22
In wake of the immigration debate, on Thursday, July 22nd, from 4:00pm – 6:30pm, The Institute of American & Talmudic Law (IAT Law) will be hosting a seminar Entitled “US Immigration Law – from the founding fathers to the Arizona Controversy.” The program will be held at Chabad Lubavitch of Midtown Manhattan on 5th avenue in Manhattan. - July 15, 2010 - The Institute of American & Talmudic Law
Rotary Club of Roseville Has Changing of the Guard
Loren Swanson will preside as President of the Rotary Club of Roseville for the 2010-2011 year. The year will be devoted to the Rotary International theme of “Building Communities-Bridging Continents” The Rotary Club of Roseville is a service organization with a motto of “Service... - July 15, 2010 - Rotary Club of Roseville
WIAAP Selects Jackie Baldwin of Wisconsin Family Ties for 2010 Community Service Award
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics recently awarded its 2010 Community Service award to Jackie Baldwin, Family Advocate for Wisconsin Family ties. Her long-time advocacy for children and families coping with mental and behavioral health have greatly impacted the well-being of children in Wisconsin, especially in northern counties with limited access to services. - July 15, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
U.S. Postal Service Sustainability Officer Talks to the Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL) About Green Activities
CEIL's weekly podcast highlights USPS' green initiatives as well as projects that will meet the mandates of President Obama's Executive Order 13514. - July 15, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
Houston’s Hotel Derek Guests to Earn Continental Airlines’ OnePass Points
Hotel Derek guests can earn money – or at least save it – while they sleep. The Galleria area boutique hotel now provides Continental Airlines’ OnePass loyalty program members the ability to earn points for staying at the distinctively different hotel. Under the agreement,... - July 15, 2010 - Hotel Derek
Bishop Carlton Pearson Keynote Speaker and Gospel Singer Jonathan Nelson to Perform at Rev. Ike's Church in NYC on July 18
Dynamic and outspoken spiritual activist, Bishop Carlton Pearson, will be the keynote speaker this Sunday, July 18, at a "Spiritual Transformation" service, hosted by Rev. Ike's son, Bishop Xavier Eikerenkoetter, and also featuring celebrity musical performer Jonathan Nelson. - July 14, 2010 - Reverend Ike Ministries
Consumer Love Affair with Internet Coupons Saves $42.3 Million Year-to-Date According to Numbers from SuperCoolSteals.com
The Internet coupon market is exploding and American families are embracing the immediate savings potential on groceries using online coupon services such as Supercoolsteals.com. - July 14, 2010 - SuperCoolSteals
Hindu Memorial Day to be Observed on Aug. 14th, Essay Competition Announced
Hindu Mahasabha of America (aka Hindu Congress of America) will sponsor the observance of Hindu Memorial Day on August 14th along with hosting its annual meeting on the same day in Houston, TX. An essay competition with three awards in the amounts of $1,000, $500 and $250 respectively for the... - July 14, 2010 - Hindu Mahasabha of America Inc.
Inclusion Improves Workforce Productivity and Engagement, But Success Isn’t Measured
New i4cp study on employee inclusion reveals most companies have inclusion strategies, but few know how to measure success - July 14, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Celebrating Summer on Nantucket with Two Grand Giveaways - Wimco Wants to Know "Why You Love to Travel" to Win Boston Pops Tickets and a Free Villa Week on St. Barts
Tell Wimco Villas “Why You Love To Travel” in 20 words or less, for a chance to win a pair of tickets (worth $1,200) to the Boston Pops Concert on Nantucket on August 14, 2010. - July 14, 2010 - Wimco Villas & Hotels
Friends for a Cure Hosting a Pub Crawl in Uptown to Fight Cancer
Friends for a Cure, a local Dallas non-profit group, announced today that they are hosting a Pub Crawl in the Uptown area on August 14, 2010 beginning at noon. Participants are organized into teams of five (5) and expect 175 teams to register. Each team will visit 4 bars based on their selected route. - July 14, 2010 - Friends for a Cure
Photo Slideshow of the Huntington Beach Fourth of July Parade Released by Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
Now available for public viewing is a complete photo slideshow of the biggest Fourth of July parade west of the Mississippi - the 2010 Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade. Over 400 high quality photographs are available. - July 14, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Joie De Vivre Hotels Introduces Re-Imagined Pacific Edge Hotel in Laguna Beach
Joie de Vivre, California’s largest boutique hotel collection, is adding a fifth southern California property to its collection with the newly renovated Pacific Edge Hotel, a boutique property situated in the heart of the famed downtown district of Laguna Beach. Set on a pristine white sand... - July 14, 2010 - Joie De Vivre Hotels
The Breast Cancer Site Offers Visitors a Way to Win a $2,500 Grant for Their Favorite Charity
Visitors to The Breast Cancer Site can win a $2,500 grant for their favorite charity by entering the Stories of Inspiration Contest. Based on The Breast Cancer Site’s popular Stories of Hope page, where cancer survivors and their families tell their stories, the contest focuses on the... - July 14, 2010 - GreaterGood
“American Idol” Season 9 Runner Up Crystal Bowersox Contributes Original Design to Pennyroyal Silver’s Signature Collection
Profits from Bowersox’s Design to Benefit The Red Cross of Toledo, Ohio as a Result of Recent Tornado - July 14, 2010 - Pennyroyal Studio
Hyatt Regency Houston Makes It Easy to Tour Hollywood Film Locations with Addresses, Directions
Did you know that some of Hollywood’s most memorable movies, including the 1983 Best Picture winner Terms of Endearment, have been filmed in Houston? Finding these film locations is easy when you visit the Concierge Desk at Hyatt Regency Houston. Simply ask for the Hollywood Houston Tour, a... - July 14, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Houston
LAN Airlines Opens a New Route from San Francisco to Lima, Peru
LAN has further extended its flight network in Latin America by adding a new route connecting the USA with the “Land of the Incas.” At the beginning of July LAN added their fourth US gateway city by announcing departures from San Francisco International Airport with the new non-stop... - July 14, 2010 - Escaped to Latin America
World Cup Boosts Volunteering in South Africa
Increased awareness of South Africa leads to bounce in volunteer numbers. - July 14, 2010 - TravelWorks
Mann Accepts Admissions Position at Magnolia Manor
Magnolia Manor Retirement Center is pleased to announce Molly Mann as the Admissions Director for independent and assisted living services. Originally serving as Service Coordinator on Magnolia Manor’s Macon campus, Mann recently moved to Albany with her husband. Mann brings seven years... - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
Drape Kings Hires Business Development Manager
Meredith Greene will Lead Sales and Development Activities for New Washington, DC Metro Office. - July 14, 2010 - Drape Kings
DirectRooms.com – the Electronics Technology of Tomorrow Comes to September’s IFA Berlin
The world’s biggest IT and electronics trade fair and leading sales platform at IFA’s exhibition grounds is set to boost Berlin hotel bookings from 3 to 8 September 2010 - July 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
New Service to Benefit Veterans, Disabled, and Older Adults
Magnolia Manor of Marion County now offers an Adult Day Program for older adults with Alzheimer's, dementia, or chronic disease or illness and adults with developmental disabilities and other health-related issues that increase care needs. - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
The World in 2030: Pressure on Resources and a Completely New Approach to Global Business Says ACCA
New ACCA report collates expert opinion on what our world will look like in 20 years time. - July 14, 2010 - ACCA
BodyLase Skin Spa Offers 20 Percent Off All Services on July 15 and 16
Karen Albright, president of BodyLase Skin Spa (http://www.getbodylase.com), has announced that the spa will host its semiannual open house on Thursday, July 15 at its Cary location and Friday, July 16 at its Raleigh location. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day, the spa will provide refreshments and... - July 14, 2010 - BodyLase
DirectRooms.com – Art Treasures Cultural Festival in Beijing is Running from 16 to 18 August 2010
The Art Treasures Cultural Festival of the Chinese Nation is an annual event which showcases a variety of art treasures, chosen for their relevance to the heritage of the nation. Visitors will be able to learn about and appreciate the culture and the history of China. The event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year from both China and around the world and the 2010 event is expected to continue this trend. - July 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Enroll with Your Buddy at Live in Fitness
Live in fitness have started a Pre Summer Buddy Special offer from 5th July. A person who enrolls in this offer with his / her buddy gets 15 % discount each on their shared programs. - July 14, 2010 - Live In Fitness
UK People Support Priority Superfast Broadband Roll-Out to Rural Areas
The latest survey of over 450 ISPreview.co.uk readers, an impartial consumer information site covering internet providers, finds that almost two thirds of people in the UK believe the government should target rural areas first when deploying superfast broadband services around the country. - July 14, 2010 - ISPreview.co.uk
NEW Model ST-9917 AC DC Autoranging Digital Multimeters with Temperature Function
Model ST-9917 functionality and features consist of AC & DC voltage and current and Temperature. Rugged case design with 4000 count resolution. - July 14, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Luxury Travel Vietnam Featured in Businessman Weekly Newspaper
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company's (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Founder and CEO Ha Pham Has Been Featured in Businessman Weekly Newspaper. - July 14, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Auxiliary to be Formed for Local Retirement Community
Magnolia Manor of St. Simons is proud to announce the development of its auxiliary. Magnolia Manor Auxiliary members will work for the good of the residents and serve as ambassadors to the community-at-large. - July 14, 2010 - Magnolia Manor Retirement Communities
Foundation Expands Services to Residents of Metropolitan Detroit
Community Foundation holds Golf Tournament to benefit kids. - July 13, 2010 - Ways and Means Community Foundation
First Hybrid Truck Arrives at the San Francisco Food Bank
New truck will allow the Food Bank to deliver an additional 8,500 pounds of food per month on a third less fuel. - July 13, 2010 - San Francisco Food Bank
DirectRooms.com – Moonlight Cinema in Paris starts on 4 August 2010
DirectRooms.com is pleased to announce that the Cinema au Clair de Lune starts on the 4th of August with Les Nuits De La Pleine Lune by Eric Rohmer filmed in 1984. Also featured is the ever popular classic La Bete Humaine by Jean Renoir from 1938 which will be shown on the 7th. - July 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
i4cp Membership Reaches All-Time High
Record growth pace continues in second quarter as Fortune 500 companies join i4cp membership - July 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Hair Care Product Junkies Use Their Habit for Good
Atlanta Natural Hair Care (AtlantaNaturalHair.com) is conducting a Bathroom Cabinet Clean-out Drive to benefit the Dress For Success Atlanta program, which helps local women in need gain and maintain employment. - July 13, 2010 - Atlanta Natural Hair Care
DirectRooms.com – Bangkok’s Wedding Grand Sale in July 2010 to Attract High Visitor Numbers
The Impact International Exhibition and Conference Centre, one of Bangkok’s major trade show venues, is gearing up for high visitor numbers to the ever popular Wedding Grand Sale - July 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
City-Discovery.com Presents 10 Spring and Summer Activities in Rome
For summer and spring vacation, City Discovery presents 10 vacation ideas in Italy's capital city. - July 12, 2010 - City Discovery
10 Summer Activities in New York by City-Discovery.com: Sex Hotspots and Movie Tours Are Favorites
On City-Discovery.com, the top 10 activities in New York is a melting pot of travel ideas, from classic city sightseeing tours and island cruises to helicopter rides and on-location tours to Sex and the City and other famous movie hotspots. - July 12, 2010 - City Discovery
DirectRooms.com – Popular Amsterdam Pluk de Nacht Film Festival 2010 Opens in August
The Netherlands capital’s famous open air film festival, Pluk de Nacht, is slated for 5 to 15 August this year, and is expected to attract thousands of visitors. - July 12, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Pupils in a Material World
From 28th June to 1st July 2010, forty-five students aged 14/15 spent the week enjoying a unique learning experience at The University of Manchester. The four-day Engineering Materials residential course, organised by The Smallpeice Trust in partnership with the University’s School of... - July 11, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
Top 5 Interesting Swimming Pools
Sun, sea, sand… swimming pool? Often taken for granted and not appreciated, that’s about to change. HolidayCheck has dived into the depths and pulled out five of the most impressive swimming pools which hotels today have to offer. - July 11, 2010 - HolidayCheck
Luxury Travel Website Offers Big Discounts on Luxury Hotels in Vietnam
Luxury Travel website (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com)offer big discounts on luxury hotels in Vietnam. Travel website is helping travelers save up to 75% on luxury hotels. According to travel industry experts, luxury hotels have been taking hits in this fragile economy, but refuse to officially... - July 11, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Model ST-9915 AC/DC Autoranging Digital Multimeters
The Model ST-9915 offers an extensive range of functionality and features including 4000 count resolution, auto ranging and auto power off. - July 11, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Frisco, TX Pet Sitting Service Expands North Texas Service Area
Personable Pet Care, a leading, premier Frisco and Little Elm, TX pet sitting and dog walking service is now expanding their clientele service area to surrounding cities making it possible for a broader range of clients to obtain in-home pet services. - July 11, 2010 - Personable Pet Care