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MoCHIP—Child Identification & Protection Program: Keeping Missouri Kids Safe
On July 11, 2009 the Missouri Masonic Family will be on hand at the Little Guppy Child Development Center’s Safety Day to further ensure the safety of area children by providing ID Kits free of charge. - June 19, 2009 - Polar Star Rose Hill #79
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast on July 29, 2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET – New York) - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
On Site Suites & World of Outlaws Introduce: The “Short Track Country Club”
Don’t load up your golf clubs or throw on your swimsuit just yet, but be prepared to experience World of Outlaws dirt track races like never before. The World of Outlaws is a nationwide dirt track racing tour featuring cars owned by NASCAR stars Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart among others. The Short Track Country Club will bring a hospitality model never before seen at the local level of motorsports. - June 19, 2009 - On Site Suites
John Rhodes, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms on 7/29/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that John Rhodes, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Deloitte & Touche LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast.” This 2-hour event is scheduled on July 29, 2009, Wednesday at 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET. - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Dave Gray, 2nd Vice President, Field Office Service, StanCorp Equities, Inc. (“The Standard”) to Speak at KC’s Event on 401(k) Plans on 08/20/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Dave Gray, 2nd Vice President, Field Office Service, StanCorp Equities, Inc. (“The Standard”) will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
British Four Star General Shares “My Hope for Peace” in HFC International Interview
The Head of the British Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, has shared his hopes for peace in a recent TV interview. - June 19, 2009 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Melinda Reid Hatton, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Hospital Association to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 990 for Hospital Reporting on 07/09/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Melinda Reid Hatton, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Hospital Association will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Paul Mandell, President, Clutch Group to Speak at KC’s Event on Outsourcing and Offshoring for Attorneys: A 2009 Perspective on 06/23/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Paul Mandell, President, Clutch Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Outsourcing and Offshoring for Attorneys: A... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
ActiveTravel Asia Promotes Trekking Tours in Mai Chau Area Northwest of Vietnam
Mai Chau is the heart of a beautiful valley that is a world away from the hustle of Hanoi. The modern village is an unappealing sprawl, but as travelers emerge on the rice fields and rural living is transformed into a real paradise. It’s a stunning area, and the most people here are ethnic White Thai, distantly related to tribes in Thailand, Laos and China. - June 19, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Improving Governance is Only Solution to Pakistan's Woes
For the first time in the 60-year history of Pakistan, the civil society organizes itself into Good Governance Council to propagate, promote and pursue good governance in the federal, provincial and district governments as well as the public sector corporations and statutory bodies tasked to provide public services. It is set to lead the way to meet the Challenge of Change in the 21st century Pakistan. - June 19, 2009 - Good Governance Forum
WCED Assistant Executive Director to Speak at Association of Legal Administrators Meeting
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Conni Tucker, assistant executive director for WCED, will be speaking at the Association of Legal Administrators monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 24 at noon in the NC Cary Bar... - June 19, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Broadcasters Association Unveils New Name
The Online Broadcasters Association has announced a change in the name of their organization. Now known as the Digital Broadcasters Association, the trade organization feels that the new name accurately reflects the broader membership of the association. At the same time, the name retains the... - June 19, 2009 - Digital Broadcasters Association
The Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council Utilizes Greater Cincinnati’s Largest PR Firm’s Expertise
Eisen Marketing Group Begins Pro Bono Work With Operation: Outreach 2009 Grant Program Winner. The Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council (ORV-WBC) will take advantage of Eisen Marketing Group’s (EMG) in-kind services after being selected as one of seven organizations to receive... - June 19, 2009 - Ohio River Valley Women's Business Council
Roto-Rooter Unveils Cover of Upcoming Book
Ghost Hunters, Model on Toilet Graces the Cover of “Chilling Tales from the Porcelain Seat” - June 19, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
NSHMBA to Host Open Membership Meeting in Rookwood Tower
Professionals Encouraged to Attend for Cincinnati Chapter Updates and Networking - June 19, 2009 - National Society of Hispanic MBAs
TeenClassifieds.net to Launch Much Anticipated Social Network
TeenClassifieds.net is set to launch its much anticipated social network Monday, June 22, 2009. As a one stop information website for college students and teens. TeenClassifieds.net sets the stage for academic and service needs of today’s young people. TeenClassifieds.net is a free online... - June 19, 2009 - TeenClassifieds
411US.info Announces 411Roanoke.info, a Local and National News and Information Website
411US.info announces 411Roanoke.info, a local and national news and information website. 411Roanoke.info connects people to information on the Internet in a clear and organized way. - June 19, 2009 - 411US.info
All-Terrain Medical Will Receive a New "Face" by Late June 2009
The homepage of the online dealer All-Terrain Medical will be revamped and improved by end of June 2009. "We have listened to the comments from customers and suppliers and feel that the change will help navigate even easier through the website," the founder stated today. "The change... - June 19, 2009 - All-Terrain Medical & Mobility LLC
Scientology: Know Yourself Know Life Ads Drive Thousands to Website
Scientology: Know Yourself Know Life (http://www.scientology.org) ads released one month ago are causing a 70% percent increase in traffic to church's website. - June 19, 2009 - Church of Scientology
Nikko Hotels Summer Deals Offer Affordable Escape
To help ease summer travelers through the recession, Nikko Hotels announces summer packages at five locations: Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bali, San Francisco and Fujairah. Guests can vacation at these destinations in luxury accommodations, without digging too deeply into their pockets. Below are the... - June 19, 2009 - JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.
Porter Wright’s Thomas O. Gorman to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Understanding New Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations ("C&DIs")
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Thomas O. Gorman, Chair- Securities Litigation practice group, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Peter Popoff DVD Reflects 40 Years of Christian Ministries
Peter Popoff Ministries announces a free gift of Free Miracle Spring Water and Free Crosses in honor of forty years of the Reverend Popoff's Christian ministries. The outreach organization continues to reach out to believers and non-believers seeking prayers in Australia, Canada, US and the UK. This Christian Evangelical Ministry offers personalized prayer for anyone seeking the love of Christ. Popoff recommends going online and visiting him at http://www.yourprayer.co.uk/index.php. - June 18, 2009 - Peter Popoff Outreach
WIAAP Supports National Asking Saves Kids (“ASK”) Day Campaign Promotes Gun Safety to Physicians, Parents
June 21, 2009 (Father's Day) is national ASK Day -- Asking Saves Kids. This initiative educates physicians and families about the importance of determining whether there are guns in the homes where their children play. - June 18, 2009 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
"Shelltone Music with the Whales" Summer Solstice Debut Onboard with S. F. Bay Whale Watching, San Francisco, This Sunday
S.F. Bay Whale Watching in collaboration with the international Shelltone Whale Project, is providing a unique Summer Soltice experience this Sunday, June 21. Pierre Lavagne and his Shelltone will perform "whale music" amongst the Humpback Whales in the Gulf of the Farallones. - June 18, 2009 - S. F. Bay Whale Watching
ActiveTravel Asia Promotes Unique Set-Departure Trekking Tours in Northern Vietnam Named "Conquer Fansipan-Cat Cat Route"
With 6-day trekking tour to conquer Mount Fansipan, the travelers will have challenging experience and victorious feelings at the top of Indochina roof when travelers join in Conquer Fansipan - Cat Cat Route tour in Northern Vietnam. - June 18, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Mimi Rothschild Allows Parents to Contribute to Homeschooling Lessons
Suggestions from parents and educators will help enhance curriculum. - June 18, 2009 - Mimi Rothschild
Libby Sartain Joins I4cp as Executive in Residence
Sartain’s expertise as CHRO at Yahoo! Inc. and Southwest Airlines is now available to i4cp members. - June 18, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
New Alternative to Flowers for Hospital Patients from Book Bouquet Creator of "Novel" Gift Baskets
For patients in hospitals and nursing homes flowers are lovely to look upon, but they do nothing to help alleviate the boredom that comes from being confined to a small space for long periods of time. Book Bouquet creator of “novel” gift baskets has developed a line of get well gifts with the needs of the patient in mind. - June 18, 2009 - Book Bouquet, Ltd.
Aspen Photo Workshops Announces a Business & Marketing Seminar for Outdoor and Nature Photographers
The Business of Outdoor and Nature Photography seminar, produced by Aspen Photo Workshops of Bend, Oregon, will take place November 5th – 8th, 2009. - June 18, 2009 - aspen photo workshops
New Dog Stock Photo Resource & Portrait / Assignment Photographer
New dog stock photography image collection offers cheap high definition digital dog pictures and quick downloads on easy royalty free license terms. Firm also provides commercial dog photography services for advertisers, pet portraits and magazine editors. - June 18, 2009 - PupandHorse.com
Legacy Hotels and Resorts Announces Further Hotels to Its Chain
An expanding UK chain has added two further hotels to its portfolio. Legacy Hotels and Resorts has announced it is to operate and manage The Legacy Royal Hotel Cardiff in Cardiff and The Wyck Hill House Hotel and Spa in Gloucestershire. The group now has 11 hotels within its control across the UK... - June 18, 2009 - Legacy Hotels
Streetcar Set to Electrify
Car club introduces Europe’s first plug-in electric car. From next week, Streetcar, the UK’s largest car club, is giving the general public the chance to drive one of Europe’s first plug-in electric hybrid cars. - June 18, 2009 - Streetcar
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts Appraisal Luncheon Event
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the Association will host a lunch and informational session sponsored by the RRAR Government Affairs Committee featuring local appraisers and a local lender on Thursday, June 18 at... - June 18, 2009 - RRAR
JuicyWalls Puts Your Photos on Wall Murals and Canvas Prints
A company in Germany expands and begins to offer their custom wallpapers and canvas prints in the United States and United Kingdom. Customers have the opportunity to buy these original products online from the comfort of their own home. - June 18, 2009 - JuicyWalls GbR
Car Hire Murcia – VictoriaCars Announces Shortage for It’s Car Hire Murcia Airport Branch
Car rental company VictoriaCars from Spain foresees shortage on rental cars at it’s main Mediterranean airports for summer 2009. - June 18, 2009 - VictoriaCars
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Launch Vietnamese Gourmet Odyssey
This Vietnamese Gourmet Odyssey trip is designed for the traveler with limited time and an unlimited appetite for a culinary adventure. It features a 12-day itinerary of Vietnam’s most popular spots, with many special opportunities to discover and savor the surprisingly varied tastes of this... - June 18, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Trax.com Trivia Game Shows Travelers Better Options
Game shines light on the liberation of the online travel industry. - June 18, 2009 - Trax
College Admissions Seminar to be Held at Embassy Suits in Boca Raton, Fla
Learn secrets and tips about college admissions that guidance counselors don't tell you. - June 18, 2009 - Elite College Coaching
Gama Corporate Travel Adds e-Travel Corporate Tracker Alerts and Advisory
Gama Corporate Travel has added e-Travel Technologies' Corporate Tracker as a value-added service for travel alerts and travel risk management. Gama's clients can readily access timely travel advisory information affecting their travelers' destinations. - June 18, 2009 - Gama Corporate Travel
Soap Star and News 4 Reporter Help FAAN Walk for Food Allergy in Long Branch, NJ
Local Celebrities and Senator Come Together to Support the FAAN Walk for Food Allergy SEPT. 12. Over 1,000 Walkers Expected to Stroll the Long Branch Boardwalk. As any parent knows, life with children is a balancing act between worrying for their safety and setting them free to grow and meet new... - June 18, 2009 - FAAN Walk for Food Allergy - Long Branch, NJ
Balance Gym Supports DC’s Bike to the Beach Century Ride for Autism Research
Balance Gym has signed on as official gym sponsor of Bike to the Beach (B2B), an annual 100-mile (century) bike ride and fundraiser for Autism Speaks. Founded by three local high school students, B2B has raised over $150,000 for autism research, advocacy and awareness. - June 18, 2009 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Atlanta’s Dream House Receives $5,000 Donation from IBBA and M&A Source
The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and the M&A Source donated $5,000 through its GIFT program to the Dream House for Medically Fragile Children of Atlanta, Georgia, at the IBBA – M&A Source Spring 2009 Joint Conference for Professional Development. In 2008, IBBA... - June 18, 2009 - International Business Brokers Association
All Potholes Lead to the Adopt-a-Pothole Project
Introducing the launch of the "Adopt-a-Pothole" programme in South Africa by the Empowerment Gateway Group. The project aims to create 20000 jobs and to repair 6 million potholes in the South African road infrastructure while meeting UN-MDG's guidelines. - June 18, 2009 - Empowerment Gateway Group
Eileen Tener, ACC of Cruise Planners Offers Exclusive Royal Caribbean Mega Sale
Eileen Tener of Cruise Planners is hosting an exclusive sale June 22 – 29, 2009 on all Royal Caribbean International bookings for itineraries sailing July 1 - December 31, 2009. - June 18, 2009 - Cruise And Vacation Paradise (a Cruise Planners/American Express franchise), Eileen Tener
J.K.Yog Announces Yog Sessions & Discourses on 'The Science of the Soul, Path to Self Realization & God-Realization' by Swami Mukundananda in Boston, MA (June 21-27, '09)
Learn the Composite Yog through synthesis of ancient yoga systems such as Ashtanga yoga, Dhyan yoga, Samkhya yoga etc. Through simplified yogic techniques such as Subtle Body Relaxation (SBR), Creative-Meditation (Rup Dhyan), Di-Vibe Asanas-Pranayam and Enlightening Discourses from Swami Mukundananda, rejuvenate Body, Mind, and Soul. - June 18, 2009 - Jagadguru Kripalu Yog
Tailwind Tours Launches Operations
Company offers personalized road and mountain bike trips - June 18, 2009 - Tailwind Tours
Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc. Launches eBuzz Connect(TM) Online Social Media Management for the Hospitality and Travel Market
Milestone Internet Marketing launches eBuzz Connect(TM), its cutting edge Social Media Management System targeted at the hospitality and travel industries. - June 18, 2009 - Milestone Internet Marketing, Inc.
Kansas City Childfree Group Launches Web Site
The Kansas City chapter of No Kidding! (KCNK), a social group for childfree adults, has launched a Web site at http://www.kcnokidding.com. The Web site is a destination for Kansas City-area people who have chosen to remain childfree to socialize and share information. To learn more, join the group, or discover what events KC No Kidding! has planned next, KC-area adults are encouraged to visit the Web site at www.kcnokidding.com. - June 18, 2009 - KC No Kidding
Melbourne Facial Beauty Launches Clinical Facials for Men
Men are becoming the new target of major skin care companies. The men skin care range you could be considering may be not what your man’s skin needs. Times have changed though and, as popularity of word “metrosexual” grew so did the desire for men to look and feel good about themselves. More and more men (from teenage years to over 50's) are now coming to terms with the importance of a clinical facial treatments and good skin care. - June 18, 2009 - Melbourne Facial Beauty
Arkiva Announces Acquisition of APM Studios Increasing Capacity 10 Fold for Transferring Home Movie Videotapes to DVD and the Internet
Acquisition of APM Studios processing facility prepares Arkiva to handle significantly increased volume. - June 17, 2009 - Arkiva