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New Online Mapping Tool Attracts Business
The Economic Development Foundation and Brenham Community Development Corporation have just sped up and simplified the process of attracting job growth and new business to Brenham with the launch of Brenhamprospector.com. A goal of the program is to simplify the process of working with local... - April 01, 2009 - Economic Development Foundation of Brenham
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Clinches Consecutive League Title and Top Seed
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club clinched the South Bay Peninsula Soccer League’s Over-30 league title for a second consecutive year. - April 01, 2009 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
Day Trip to Halong Bay for Hanoi Based Luxury Travelers
Hanoi-based luxury travelers can now travel by sedan to Halong Bay, in the Tonkin Golf. Situated in the Tonkin Golf, Halong Bay is one of the world's natural wonders - a bay with more than 3,000 islands, that time, wind and waves have sculpted into fantastic shapes. The best way to appreciate... - April 01, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Enjoy a Traditional Croatian Easter in Dubrovnik
Spend an exciting Easter weekend in breathtaking Dubrovnik and enjoy in luxurious accommodation, daily breakfast, complimentary Easter lunch or dinner and a variety of Easter treats. - April 01, 2009 - adriatic luxury hotels
Goodwill Announces Spring Cleaning "Sweep" Stakes
Donors to Goodwill stores in Southwest Florida have the opportunity to enter the Goodwill Spring "Sweep"stakes every time they donate until May 2, 2009. The Grand Prize winner will receive $500 towards a closet makeover and reorganization from B&B Closets, Inc. - April 01, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
IBBA Hires Director of Commercial Marketing Programs
The International Brangus Breeders Association is pleased to announce that Grant R. Keenen will join the IBBA staff on March 31, 2009 as the new Director of Commercial Marketing Programs. Grant Keenen is a graduate of the University of Arkansas Agriculture, Food and Life Science program with a... - April 01, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
A New and Improved Look for 4checks.com
After almost a decade, 4checks.com receives a makeover. With a new logo, color scheme, index, and much more, the new 4checks is modernized and more user friendly. - April 01, 2009 - 4Checks
LivHOME Buying Assets of AllianceCare Private Duty Businesses in 5 East Coast States
Major Step in Nationwide Expansion Gives LivHOME Coast-to-Coast Footprint. Represents Largest LivHOME Acquisition, 7th Since Beginning of 2007. - April 01, 2009 - LivHOME
Federal Economic Stimulus for Energy Efficiency Bolsters Growth Opportunities for Simpson Air
The energy-efficient portion of the Economic Stimulus Plan provides a win win for both homeowners and local businesses The plan provides homeowners with a $1500 tax credit towards the purchase of high-efficient HVAC systems while local company's selling and installing such system can continue to grow. - April 01, 2009 - Simpson Air
Chablee in SHOW Magazine
This is not an April Fool's Day joke, Shatter Proof Model Chablee in the pages of the April addition of SHOW Magazine. - April 01, 2009 - Shatter Proof Marketing
Take a Vacation to Ireland This Year and Receive a Tax Deduction
If you are going to take a vacation in 2009, then why not receive a tax deduction at the same time? or the same price or even less than that of a conventional walking, cycling or just a relaxing vacation you can experience Ireland at its best and receive a tax deduction on your 2009 taxes. You can even get in a little exercise if you are so inclined. - March 31, 2009 - For A Cause
New Tour Released by Amazing Peru, the 7 Day All-Private Luxury Peru Tour, from US$1995.00 Per Person
With Amazing Peru, you can now enjoy an incredible luxury tour to Peru with private guides and luxury hotels at an unbeatable price. Their new 7 day luxury tour includes 6 night’s accommodation with breakfast at the Miraflores Park Hotel, the Monasterio Hotel and the Sanctuary Lodge, just outside the ruins of Machu Picchu. Book today! - March 31, 2009 - Amazing Voyages
52 Countries Vie for the First Annual Consuls' Regatta Trophy as Part of the XXIII Elissa Regatta at the Houston Yacht Club
On Sunday, April 5, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. vessels with the flags of 52 countries will compete in the first Annual Consuls’ Regatta during the Houston Yacht Club's annual Elissa Regatta. Co-organized by the Houston Junior Chamber (the Jaycees), the Spanish Consulate and the Houston Yacht Club,... - March 31, 2009 - Houston Junior Chamber
Buckleysandler Continues Its Expansion with the Addition of Leading Financial Services Team
Thirteen Attorneys Join the Financial Services Law Firm at the Center of the Nation’s Financial Services Industry. - March 31, 2009 - BuckleySandler
Great Companies Choose SAP...Now SAP Chooses Frontier Beverage Company to Supply Its Coffee Service
From 1 April 2009, the Frontier Beverage Company will start supplying the SAP campus in Johannesburg, South Africa, with its hot beverage requirements. Started in 2002, the Frontier Beverage Company offers coffee machines for homes and coffee vending machines for offices, and has gone on to... - March 31, 2009 - Frontier Beverage Company
Century 21 Gold Coast Realty/Inmobia Mountain Bike Team in Nicaragua is Gaining Momentum and Dominating to Start off the 2009 Racing Season
The Century 21 Gold Coast/Inmobia team dominated the San Juan Howler mountain bike race to open the season in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. - March 31, 2009 - Century 21 Gold Coast Realty
New Website Helps McKinney Texas Residents Save Money Ahead of April 15th Tax Day
New Website Gives McKinney Texas Businesses, Residents, and Visitors an Easy Way to Create Economic Stimulus. - March 31, 2009 - DiscoutsInMcKinney.com
American Foundation for Children with AIDS Joins CharityCall and Truist
New Mobile Donation Platform Offers Fundraising Boost to AFCA - March 31, 2009 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
New Website Aims to Turn Vacant Houses Into Model Homes to Relieve the Impact on Surrounding Neighborhoods
A concerned citizen recently launched an innovative Web site - www.myvacanthouse.com to help reduce the adverse impact that vacant homes for sale have on surrounding neighborhoods. - March 31, 2009 - myvacanthouse.com
Golf Island, Verizon Heritage Tournament Host Online Contest via Social Media
Hilton Head golf courses and the Verizon Heritage PGA Golf Tournament are moving beyond the greens to promote golf tourism through social media channels, including Facebook, YouTube and Twitter. - March 31, 2009 - Golf Island
Journey to Restoration: Healing for the Post-Abortive Woman
Frigidity, psychosomatic pregnancies, uncontrollable crying, the emotional aftermath of abortion is a real phenomena. Often considered a taboo topic, Joneen Horton, Founder of Divine Image, an online women’s ministry (http://www.DivineImage.org), tackles the topic of post-abortion in her new... - March 31, 2009 - Divine Image
Vietnam's First Luxury Tour Company Launches Luxury ‘Non-Packaged’ Holidays
This Summer 2009 Vietnam's First Luxury Tour Company, Luxury Travel Has Just Launched Its Range of Luxury ‘Non-Packaged’ Holidays for Vietnam. - March 31, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Discover South Indochina Treasures in the Lap of Luxury
LUXury Travel has launched a new 10-day tour-package for splendor of an urban chic experience, culture, nature and heritage of the South Indochina from Saigon to Siem Riep. - March 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
LUXury Travel Vietnam Reinforces Position as Luxury Global Travel Brand
LUXury Travel Vietnamreinforces position as luxury global travel brand and opens offices in the UK, USA and Australia. LUXury Travel is a luxury travel brand in Vietnam, has announced plans for its first global marketing and expansion campaign. The activity is part of plans to modernize the tour... - March 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Berry Springs Lodge Goes "Back to Nature" in the Great Smoky Mountains Again in 2009
Berry Springs Lodge This Spring, Berry Springs Lodge is encouraging guests to choose their favorite way to save our environment. Guests are asked to bring any item, of their choice, that relates to nature when they visit Berry Springs Lodge. It could be a flower to plant, a small tree, or a bush. - March 30, 2009 - Berry Sprigns Lodge
Who's On-Board in 2009?
The Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase takes place this spring, May 10th and 11th, from 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. at the Delamar, a luxury waterfront hotel and private pier in the heart of Greenwich, CT. This unique, semi-annual event offers buyers and dreamers alike the chance to see what’s on offer from the world’s finest shipyards and luxury retailers. Exhibitors for 2009 include Aston Martin, Bentley, Chris Craft, Ferretti, Hinckley, plus many more. Admission is complimentary. - March 30, 2009 - DELAMAR Greenwich Harbor
For Those Who Choose Cremation the Global Preservation Project Announces the Launch of New Division: My Living Reef
The Global Preservation Project an international nonprofit organization solely dedicated to ecological and cultural preservation announced today the launch of its new division; My Living Reef, a reef restoration division based out of San Diego, CA. This division is yet another example of Global Preservation Project’s dedication to eliminate the economic motivation for habitat destruction, by transforming non eco-friendly industries into eco-beneficial industries with higher returns. - March 30, 2009 - My Living Reef
Red Cross And AVMA Make First Step Towards Protecting Animals During Disasters
First responders applaud the collaboration between Red Cross and AVMA, look forward to helping AVMA and Red Cross deliver on their promise to protect animals and their owners alike during disasters. - March 30, 2009 - Lamorinda DART
JobTrainingPlace.com is the One Stop Shop for Career Success
One of the hardest steps for people to make today is moving into a job that offers them satisfaction, opportunity and success. To help make the process easy www.jobtrainingplace.com has compiled a complete range of job related services for those seeking employment and advancement in today's market. - March 30, 2009 - Job Training Place
New Motivational Book "Making Life's Puzzle Pieces Fit" Just Released by weLEAD Incorporated
weLEAD Incorporated just announced its second printed publication. "Making Life's Puzzle Pieces Fit" written by Greg L. Thomas, weLEAD founder and president. It offers 12 unique principles that fit together to bring greater happiness and personal fulfilment. - March 30, 2009 - weLEAD Incorporated
Don Braden, Angela Hagenbach Headline Estes Park Jazz Fest
Kansas City’s Angela Hagenbach and New York’s Don Braden are confirmed headliners for the 2009 edition of the Estes Park, CO Jazz Fest and Art Walk on May 16 and 17. The free early summer event also features a gospel blues choir, an indo-New York Bebop artist, mainstream jazz and a... - March 30, 2009 - Estes Park Visitor's Center
One of Largest Fiber Festivals Set for Estes Park in June - 03/17/2009
It will be a weekend of wooly creatures and fibers from their coats at the 19th annual Estes Park Wool Market in Estes Park June 13 and 14, 2009. This all-natural fiber market is one of the largest in North America and includes demonstrations, contests, a children’s tent, exhibits and the... - March 30, 2009 - Estes Park Visitor's Center
Nu U Unlimited Participate in Successful Local Stylechicago Event: South Beach Style at Nacional 27
Warmer weather is right around the corner which means modern beauty tips, the latest on fashion for the season and parties, are you ready? NuUMedspa is one of the many participating sponsors in River North for “South Beach Style” that has taken place March 26, 2009. Attendees of... - March 29, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
EDSPA Announces Green Initiative
The Board of Directors of the Egg Donation and Surrogacy Professional Association (EDSPA), a multidisciplinary third party family formation organization, has announced the start of its Green Initiative. EDSPA, a not-for-profit organization, believes that building a strong foundation includes... - March 29, 2009 - EDSPA
Relationship Advice Web Site Heart2Heartlive.com Welcomes Author Chariss Walker. As an Expert Advisor, Dr. Char Offers Her Service of Live Advice at Heart 2 Heart Live.
Advisor Betterworld recently launched live relationship advice site, www.Heart2HeartLive.com. Aware that a relationship can be challenging, they offer live advice services to clients 24/7 to help navigate complicated life situations. Relationship advice from professional and expert advisors are available live, one on one, over the phone confidentiality and when a client needs it. The advisors on www.Heart2HeartLive.com have many areas of expertise in addition to relationship counseling. - March 29, 2009 - Heart 2 Heart
CheapOair Launches a Top 10 Senior Travel Tips Travel Article
In the Top 10 Senior Travel Tips Article, CheapOair covers topics that many customers have requested about planning, choosing a destination and preparing for that perfect vacation. - March 29, 2009 - CheapOair
Luxury Travel Accepts the Last Minute Booking from Saigon to Mekong Delta
Guests stay in the most beautiful hotels and resorts in the Mekong Region and can book this tour online at last minute. - March 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Communities in Schools of North Carolina Releases Podcast on Johnson Automotive Reverse Raffle
Linda Harrill, president and CEO of Communities In Schools of North Carolina (CISNC) (www.cisnc.org), has announced the formal release of an audio podcast detailing the organization’s partnership with Johnson Automotive. The podcast features Kate Kenney, resource development consultant for... - March 29, 2009 - Communities In Schools Of North Carolina
N.C. Legislative Leaders Introduce Bipartisan State Bill Supporting Creation of Yadkin River Trust
The N.C. Water Rights Committee (www.ncwaterrights.org) is commending the filing March 25 of Senate Bill 967 for the creation of the Yadkin River Trust by its sponsor, state Sen. Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr. (R-Cabarrus), and co-sponsors N.C. Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand (D-Cumberland) and Senate... - March 29, 2009 - N.C. Water Rights Committee
WOmen @ Work Releases Podcast on Male-Dominated Industries
Lisa Pineiro, president of Technical Services Inc., a privately held electrical training and recruiting firm, and founder of WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging young women to explore traditionally male-dominated construction fields, has announced that WOmen @ Work has... - March 29, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
Raleigh Named Best Place for Business and Careers for Third Straight Year
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that the Raleigh metropolitan area has been named the “Best Place for Business and Careers” for the third straight year by Forbes.com. The media outlet reviewed the 200... - March 29, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Hotel Puente Romano Hosts Andalucia Tennis Experience
Hotel welcomes the world’s top tennis players. - March 29, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Urban Active’s Free Workouts to Keep People Healthy in Sick Economy
It was recently reported on CNN’s Larry King Live that according to the National Sleep Foundation, 1/3 of Americans are losing sleep worrying about money and losing their homes. Lack of sleep is causing many to not exercise, increase junk food intake, also excessive smoking and drinking. All these toxic behaviors often time leads to depression and/or manifests disease. - March 29, 2009 - Urban Active Fitness
Escorted Europe Tours at Low Prices
Image Tours has negotiated with all their vendors to come up with an unbelievable Land and Air inclusive 15-day Escorted Europe Tour starting at $2990 per person double occupancy. The main reason they are able to offer tours at this price which includes Trans-Atlantic air is because of the strengthening dollar, and the extra price cuts they received from their suppliers. For more information go to www.imagetours.com. - March 29, 2009 - Image Tours, Inc.
NAFA: One Year Later
Thanks to an ambitious Strategic Plan, NAFA Fleet Management Association, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, has made strides to move the association forward for the next fifty years. - March 29, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
East Texas Resorts and Hotels Are Noticing a New “Daycation” Trend
The economy is driving local business to local resorts. - March 29, 2009 - Mill Creek Ranch Resort
Hilton Garden Inn in Anchorage Unveils a New Look
Stonebridge Companies completes multi-million dollar renovation. - March 29, 2009 - Stonebridge Companies
Local Decorator Selected to Test Interior Design Software
Marleen Prater, the owner of Remixed Rooms in Canton, has been selected as one of 58 national interior designers and decorators to test a new version of Minutes Matter Studio software. There are about 4,000 users of this software in the U.S. Prater is one of two designers in Michigan participating in the beta test. - March 29, 2009 - Remixed Rooms
Nationwide Collision Centers: Proud New Participants in the CertifiedFirst™ Network of Quality-Rated Auto Body Repair Centers
Nationwide Collision Centers, a leading provider of autobody repair services, has been selected and approved to join the elite CertifiedFirst network of top-rated repair shops throughout the country. CertifiedFirst member companies are carefully selected after a vigorous and lengthy process that... - March 28, 2009 - Nationwide Collision Centers
Seniors-Discount.com Names Editor - Nancy Worrell
Seniors-Discount.com is an online source for 50+ Americans who want to save money, without lowering their standard of living. The site provides timely articles, coupons and discounts, email notifications, and an interactive blog. Seniors-Discount.com and its writers are authorities on helping Seniors save money on daily expenses. - March 28, 2009 - Seniors-Discount.com