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New Tuffy Tire and Auto Service Center Opening
New Tuffy store in Land O'Lakes, Florida celebrating grand-opening with special discounts and incentives. - July 22, 2009 - Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Centers
Marinello Schools of Beauty Acquires the European Institute of Cosmetology, Portland, OR
Portland's renowned European Institute of Cosmetology becomes Marinello School of Beauty's 40th campus. - July 22, 2009 - Marinello Schools of Beauty
Benefit Concert to Help Local Cat Refuge Care for Record Numbers
Famous Chapel Hill music venue Cat's Cradle will host a concert featuring Tres Chicas, Luego and Gambling the Muse on August 21 to benefit The Goathouse Refuge, a no-kill cat sanctuary in Pittsboro, North Carolina. - July 22, 2009 - The Goathouse Refuge
BestOnKeyWest.com Launches Most Comprehensive Key West Restaurant Database
Key West's largest tours and activities web service, Best on Key West.com, will launch a new project showcasing the best restaurants in various categories on the island of Key West, FL. Restaurants will have individual profile pages with information on price, setting, location, and cuisine. - July 22, 2009 - Best On Key West
Local Libraries Now Provide North Carolinians and Students with Health, Science, and Homework Resources at Their Fingertips
North Carolina libraries have three new online research tools to offer their library patrons, including Consumer Health Complete, Science Reference Center, and TOPICsearch. The three databases aimed at providing health, science, and homework-related information, are provided through NC LIVE (www.nclive.org), North Carolina’s consortium for the state’s nearly 200 public and academic libraries. - July 22, 2009 - NC LIVE
Former First Lady Laura Bush and Baseball Great Rick Sutcliffe Join World Vision’s 'End Malaria' Council
Former U.S. first lady Laura Bush and Major League Baseball pitching legend Rick Sutcliffe have joined the advisory council of World Vision’s “End Malaria” campaign. They join Ray Chambers, the first U.N. Special Envoy for Malaria; Malaria No More CEO Scott Case and Congressman... - July 22, 2009 - World Vision US
Bharat Desai Keynotes Clean Tech Panel This Thursday
Bharat Desai is Keynote Speaker at TiE Detroit Event The Detroit chapter of TiE also known as Talent, Ideas, Enterprise, announced today Bharat Desai as the keynote speaker for the panel discussion titled “Myths and Realities of Entrepreneurship in Cleantech” scheduled for Tuesday,... - July 22, 2009 - TiE Detroit
NAWBO San Diego Installs 2009-2010 Board of Directors
The 2009-2010 NAWBO San Diego Board of Directors was installed at the group's July 15 lunch meeting. - July 22, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
Inspiration for Excellence Delegate Nadjah Pennington - Hal Jackson's Talented Teen DE Wins $1750 in Scholarships at International Finals
After a packed week of activities, Delaware's Inspiration for Excellence Delegate, Nadjah Pennington, a student at Delaware Military Academy, walked away with $1750 in scholarship money as 2nd Runner Up and Miss Congeniality, a first for Delaware. - July 22, 2009 - Inspiration for Excellence
Bob Robinson for State Representative Election Committee Develops Big Picture Economic Strategy
The Bob Robinson for State Representative Election Committee announced that it would release in September what it calls a Big Picture Economic Strategy for house district 71 – Eaton County, Michigan. - July 22, 2009 - Bob Robinson for State Representative Eaton County
Academy Award Winner Robert Duvall Joins the Marine Corps Marathon as a Charity Partner
Members of the Robert Duvall Children's Fund will join an estimated 30,000 participants at this year's Marine Corps Marathon. The fund has joined MCM as a charity partner in the hopes of promoting Healthy Kids around the world. - July 22, 2009 - The Robert Duvall Children's Fund
MFPS Announces Northeast Ohio Paranormal Conference (NEOPC)
The Munroe Falls Paranormal Society has announced its first annual paranormal conference to take place on Saturday October 31st, 2009 in Rootstown Ohio. The Northeast Ohio Paranormal Conference (NEOPC) will be open to the public and is free to attend with prior online registration at... - July 22, 2009 - Munroe Falls Paranormal Society
A Proclamation Promoting Hispanic Nurses to Improve the Health of Our Communities
The National Association of Hispanic Nurses Creating Pathways to Reduce Health Disparities. The National Association of Hispanic Nurses (www.thehispanicnurses.org) will host their 34th Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas on July 21-24, 2009 at the Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel. The National... - July 22, 2009 - National Associations of Hispanic Nurses
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Wins CNBC Arabian Property Award
There’s positive, upbeat news for the property profession this week as the results of the Asia Pacific Property Awards 2009 in association with CNBC Arabiya have been revealed. Rightly proud of its success, Pacific Resort Aitutaki is delighted to announce that it has won an award in the... - July 21, 2009 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Net-Temps.com Adds JustJobs.com Partnership to Job Distribution Network
Net-Temps, the leading job board for temporary, temp-to-perm and full time employment in the staffing industry has implemented a partnership to distribute its customers' jobs to the JustJobs.com family of job search engines. “Net-Temps goes to great lengths to make sure the jobs of our... - July 21, 2009 - LatPro Inc.
Beckstrand Cancer Foundation's Board of Directors Elects New Officers
Beckstrand Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving and enhancing quality of life for cancer patients and their families, today announced that its Board of Directors elected new officers at a regular meeting on June 10, 2009. All of the Board’s members were present for the... - July 21, 2009 - Beckstrand Cancer Foundation
UK Staycationers Are Moving Off the Beaten Track
More people may be holidaying at home this year, but they are hunting down a holiday with a difference. Tourism is significantly up to Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty as Britons aim to get away from crowded Devon and Cornwall and get off the beaten track. - July 21, 2009 - Holgates
All Seasons Hire Provide Portable Chillers to Large Food Production Plant
Over the summer months a large food production company needed to provide extra Air Conditioning duty for its processes with summertime ambient temperatures predicted to reach up to 30°C. Air Conditioning was needed to maintain temperatures between 10-15°C within the production area. All... - July 21, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Delaware River Valley Churches to Host Joint Summer Education Series
Presbyterian churches in Titusville, Stockton, Mt. Airy and Ringoes, New Jersey, to host Princeton Theological Seminary Professor of Old Testament Jeremy M. Hutton for community-wide series of lectures on Old Testament prophets and prophecies and their implications for modern life. - July 21, 2009 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
Why US Military Families in Germany Are Turning to 92655 Concierge
100% owned and operated by military spouses, 92655 Concierge offers home and lifestyle solutions to American soldiers and spouses in the fast-growing community of Grafenwoehr, Germany - July 21, 2009 - The Military Concierge Company
The Larae Agency is Hosting CNN's Black In America 2 Viewing Party
The Blackwood Pizza Bar will be venue host for the official launch party of The Larae Agency and the special viewing party of CNN’s “Black In America 2: The Solution.” This event will serve as celebrating The Larae Agency who is an example a group of African Americans that are doing their part in enriching America in their own unique way. - July 21, 2009 - The Larae agency
2nd Annual “You Are the Gift” Conference for Girls… Raising Awareness About Issues Plaguing Our Girls Today and Raising Self-Esteem
The jam-packed day will inspire and teach self-worth, communication, relationships, financial stewardship, health and fitness, etiquette, peer pressure, and inner and outer beauty. Hands-on workshops and labs will include self-defense, cooking demonstrations, a spa zone with mini-manicures, and more. There will also be a fashion show on the dos and don’ts of presenting yourself to the world. A continental breakfast and lunch are provided, and there will be giveaways and prizes. - July 21, 2009 - Helping Indivdiuals Succeed
Universal Action Travel Announces New Website
Universal Action Travel announced that it will soon launch a state of the art website for use by its travelers and industry partners. - July 21, 2009 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
Helicopter to Halong Bay to Cut Travel Times for Mice Group
Luxury Travel Promotes Helicopter from Hanoi to Halong Bay for Mice Groups to Save Travel Time. - July 20, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Revenue Assurance Certification Offered to Telecommunications Regulators — GRAPA Certifies Bachelors of Revenue Assurance Regulatory Compliance (CB-RARC)
Responding to demand from national telecommunications regulators, the Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association (GRAPA) is offering certification to government agencies looking to apply internationally ratified revenue assurance standards. Rob Mattison, GRAPA’s President, talked... - July 20, 2009 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
Motorcoach Council Launches North American Consumer Outreach Campaign
The grass roots movement utilizes the industry’s most valuable asset - their rolling billboards - to boast their competitive edge over planes, trains and personal autos. - July 20, 2009 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Running with a Purpose: Make Friends, Get in Shape, Help Save Lives
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Socety's Team In Training program is a supportive group of teammates and informative clinics, to help you complete a marathon, half marathon, triathlon, century ride or hike adventure. Since inception, TNT participants have raised more than $950 million to support LLS - July 20, 2009 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Team In Training
Make This Winter’s Vacation a Life Saver
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training provides participants with a four-to-five month comprehensive training program, certified coaches and travel and accommodations at the venue of their choice. In return, participants help in the fight against leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma by raising funds to support blood cancer research, education and services for patients and their families. - July 20, 2009 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Team In Training
Walk 13.1 Miles in Sunny Florida and Help Save Lives
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT) is currently recruiting participants to walk or run the half marathon in St. Petersburg. As more endurance events have allowed walkers to join their ranks, TNT has grown to include more participants who are moved by the cause of fighting blood cancer but are more interested in walking a half marathon than running one. - July 20, 2009 - The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Team In Training
Costa Rica Bedfinder Offers Top Tips for First Time Vacation Rental Clients
For those who are new to the Costa Rica vacation rental marketplace, Costa Rica Bedfinder, an online travel resource offers useful pointers that can help you get the most out of the renting process. - July 20, 2009 - Costa Rica Bedfinder
'Revenue Assurance to the Xtreme'© Training and Certification Program Launching Sept. 2009, London
The 'Revenue Assurance to the Xtreme'© (RAX©) training program will give many RA professionals their first glimpse of the high impact/high value methods that make GRAPA’s standards the baseline for revenue assurance practice around the world. Since its inception, the Global Revenue... - July 20, 2009 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
GoBeLocal.com Launches Website
Consumers and distributors can now search for local vendors and suppliers. - July 20, 2009 - GoBeLocal.com
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Four New Sponsors
The Chairmen’s RoundTable (CRT), a San Diego-based, non-profit volunteer organization that provides gratis mentoring and business advice to CEOs and Presidents of local, private businesses, today announced the addition of four new sponsors: Barsa and Company; Hara CPA Professional Services, Inc.; Project X Media; UBS Financial Services. Sponsors provide influential connections into the community. - July 20, 2009 - Chairmen's RoundTable
All Seasons Hire Provide Air Conditioning to University Graduations
Students are currently preparing to celebrate their hard work with all the pomp and ceremony that goes with annual graduation days. All Seasons Hire is currently working with several Colleges, Universities and Event Organisers installing Portable Air Conditioning at Town Halls, Temporary Marquees... - July 20, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Get Green Music Partners with the Action Sports Environmental Coalition
Atlantic Beach, FL. based Get Green Music is excited to announce its recent partnership with the Action Sports Environmental Coalition (ASEC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting eco-friendly initiatives within the world of action sports. Get Green Music is a music downloading and... - July 20, 2009 - get green music
Real Estate Consumers Find New Map to Navigate Pricing Decision Problems with Hi-Tech Tools
A free website using new technology helps real estate buyers and sellers easily get critical data presented in real time about prices, average days on market, inventory levels, Market Action Index™ and more; all presented in a richly informative graphical interface. - July 20, 2009 - HomeIsPalosVerdes
Greener Pastures for Seniors Announces Its 8th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Greener Pastures for Seniors, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting homebound patients, announces its 8th annual Charity Golf Tournament. The charity golf tournament will be held at the Maple Leaf Golf Course on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at 8:00 A.M. with a welcome breakfast. The... - July 20, 2009 - Greener Pastures
All Seasons Hire Provide Air Conditioning to Large Office
When during routine maintenance of the fixed Air Conditioning in a local office it was discovered that a new part was needed. However due to the age of the Air Conditioning system delivery of the spare would take a long time. All Seasons Hire was called in to provide a temporary Air Con solution. - July 19, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Chiller Hire for Summer Ice Rinks
It may be summer in the UK but there is still a high demand for Temporary Ice Rinks. All Seasons Hire is currently supplying Chillers for Temporary Ice Rinks to several companies including a production company putting on a show on ice. All Seasons Hire originally supplied Chillers to the production... - July 19, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
All Seasons Hire Supply Air Conditioning to the Military
All seasons Hire was recently contacted by the army to provide Temporary Air Conditioning for training manoeuvres. The light brigade were carrying out the manoeuvres in Salisbury. After a meeting with the organisers it was decided that two 50Kw Chillers were needed to provide 100Kw of Air... - July 19, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Tickets Now on Sale for Ninth Annual Auction for the Animals
Kristine Mayberry, president of Second Chance Pet Adoptions (www.secondchancenc.org), has announced that tickets are now available for the ninth annual Auction for Animals, which will be held on from 7 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 at Delightful Inspirations in Casper Park, located at 5511 Avent... - July 19, 2009 - Second Chance Pet Adoptions
A Different Kind of Hawkeye with Skylift
Skylift certainly had the best view in the house at the first Ashes Test between England and Australia at the SWALEC Stadium in Cardiff. Skylift, Lavendon Access Services’ specialist vehicle mount division, supplied Sky Sports with a 62 metre truck mounted platform for aerial filming over the... - July 19, 2009 - Lavendon Access Services
Medical Tourism Association Announces New Member the Nairobi Hospital
The Medical Tourism Association announces its newest member, The Nairobi Hospital - July 19, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Leading Anti-Money Laundering Association Partners with ABCO to Offer Caribbean Compliance Officers Professional Certification
The Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists will offer its internationally recognised CAMS Certification examination and preparation seminar in Bermuda two days before the Association of Bermuda Compliance Officers (ABCO) Bermuda Compliance Summit II on September 28-29 at the... - July 19, 2009 - The Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
All Seasons Hire Provide Air Conditioning to Motor Convention
All Seasons Hire was recently asked to provide Temporary Air Conditioning to a large exhibition centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The exhibition hall was hosting a convention for dealers of a prestigious motor car company and needed Air Conditioning for the conference and dining areas. For this... - July 19, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
All Seasons Hire Provide Emergency Chiller Hire
Recently All Seasons Hire was called in by a company with a large office space needing to be Air Conditioned. Their current Chiller system had broken down and they needed a Temporary Air Conditioning solution. All Seasons Hire was able to quickly supply and install two 160Kw Chiller units supplying... - July 19, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
ActiveTravel Asia (ATA) Promotes Pu Luong as Responsible Travel Destination in Vietnam
ATA supports responsible tourism in Pu Luong to preserve the nature and ethnic traditions and improve community’s life in this Reserve of Vietnam. - July 19, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
HotelTravel.com Launches Biggest Ever Hotel Promotion for Manchester United’s Asian Tour
HotelTravel.com is taking hotel deals to a new level with its ‘Free Night Give Away’ promotion and two other recession busting offers. After the huge response received from the launch of last week’s ‘Best Value’ promotion, HotelTravel.com is pulling out all the stops to give Internet travel consumers the lowest online hotel rates ever. - July 19, 2009 - HotelTravel.com
GlaxoSmithKline Joins NAMWOLF and Commits to the Use of Minority and Women-Owned Firms
GlaxoSmithKline joins NAMWOLF as a Corporate Partner. - July 19, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
West Yellowstone, MT Gets Ready to Rock with Suzy Bogguss; Add a Musical Weekend, July 24th & 25th to Your Yellowstone Trip
Black Mountain Productions presents Suzy Bogguss of Grammy & Country Music Award fame. This fantastic evening is a benefit for "Music in the Park." Tickets are $20.00 (adults) and $15.00 children (15 & under) and are available in Bozeman at Cactus Records. Call 406-646-7701 to reserve tickets in advance. The following evening, Brenn Hill, 2004 AWA Male Vocalist of the Year, will perform for free in the West Yellowstone City Park, starting at 7:00 PM. - July 19, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce