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Barclay Cottage Chosen Best of Mid-Atlantic Region
Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast of Virginia Beach was chosen as one of the best bed and breakfasts in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States in the annual Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards, 2008-2009. The Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards are based upon a qualitative and quantitative... - October 05, 2008 - Barclay Cottage Bed and Breakfast
Bedandbreakfast.com Serves the Albert Shafsky House B&B "Best Breakfast" Award
The Albert Shafsky House Bed and Breakfast of Placerville ,CA, was selected as one of the Best Breakfast winners in the annual Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards, 2008-2009. The Best of BedandBreakfast.com Awards are based upon a qualitative and quantitative review of the nearly 50,000 independent... - October 05, 2008 - Albert Shafsky House B&B
Speaking of Women’s Health Honors Ann Farmer
Dr. Lisa Roberts, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and president and CEO of Gynecology & Laparoscopic Surgeons, PC (www.glsi.info), has announced that Ann Farmer, marketing manager for Duke HomeCare and Hospice, was recognized as the... - October 05, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Atlascopy Outfitters Announces New Web Site
Atlascopy, Inc. has announced today that they have very recently launched a new web site at http://atlascopyoutfitters.com. This web site is loaded with new products for the outdoors person with competitive prices and superior customer service. In an interview today Barry Shultz, President and CEO... - October 05, 2008 - Atlascopy, Inc
Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Names Finalists
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced the award finalists for the event scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 7 at the Blake Hotel, located at 555 S. McDowell St. Twenty finalists were selected from applicants... - October 05, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Synergy Spa Announces "In the Pink" Services to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure NC Triangle
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Synergy Spa is donating 15% of specially designed "In the Pink" spa services during October to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure NC Triangle chapter. Each week there will be different special services which can found on its website (www.feelsynergy. - October 05, 2008 - Synergy Spa & Aesthetics
NAFA Seeks Bids for International Fleet Management Seminar
NAFA Fleet Management Association is looking for companies to partner with to help present their fleet educational seminars beyond the United States and Canada and into new parts of the world. - October 05, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
The America’s Team Charitable Foundation Announces the Presentation of the 2008 America’s Team Award to the Central Washington University Women’s Softball Team
Because of their exemplary commitment to sportsmanship, their outstanding teamwork, and their pursuit of academic achievement the Central Washington University women’s softball team has been selected as the recipient of the 2008 America’s Team Award. The award will be presented to... - October 05, 2008 - America's Team Properties LLC
"Transition" Revival at The Holy Christian Church
Transition in Finances, Marriages, Family, Careers, Prophecy, Ministry and Vision. - October 05, 2008 - The Communion of Holy Christian Churches
Kingsport Office of Small Business Seeking Entries for Annual 2008 KOSBE Awards
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is accepting applications and nominations for its Annual KOSBE Awards. This year there are five areas of competition: one award for Young Entrepreneur (under age 40), one for New Business (in operation for at least 12... - October 05, 2008 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Habitat Announces First Event in Richmond County – Fall Family Fest
Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills is holding its first annual Richmond County event hosted by the First United Methodist Church in Rockingham from 11am to 2pm on November 15, 2008. There will be a chicken BBQ dinner, a raffle for a $100 gas card and plenty of activities for children. During... - October 05, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
CouchSurfing & Fundraising & Costumes, Oh My, Snake Bite Halloween Weekend
Green Labyrinth and The Couchsurfing Project join forces for a night of music, art and costume fun. DJ’s spinning hot beats, cocktail servers in body paint, free swag and a Best Costume contest. For the price of admission, partygoers attending the Snake Bite Halloween Party and Fundraiser on... - October 05, 2008 - Green Labyrinth
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Scores Major Supporter - Fox Sports En Espanol Supports Kicks for Kids
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club (www.HermosaBeachSoccerClub.com) today announced that Fox Sports en Espanol, Fox Sports’ Spanish language division, has committed its support to HBSC’s Kicks for Kids Program. HBSC launched in September Kicks for Kids, a used soccer equipment collection... - October 05, 2008 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
Livermore Chamber of Commerce Search Engine Optimizes New Web Site
The Livermore Chamber of Commerce launched a new Web site which has drawn significantly increased traffic as well as praise from top advertising executives. - October 05, 2008 - Livermore Chamber of Commerce
ADWA Supporters Score Big with Hunting Lease Magazine & TV Show
For a limited time the American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) will be inviting members and supporters to receive a discounted yearly subscription to the popular Hunting Lease Magazine, America’s #1 source for places to hunt. Director of ADWA Operations Annie Jones says, “Hunting... - October 05, 2008 - American Deer & Wildlife Alliance
Car Rentals and Now Hotel Reservations from www.dsreservations.com
www.dssreservations.com is pleased to be part of the expansion of the www.gostarmedia.com network. www.dsreservations.com is one of the founding affiliates of the Gostar Direct network which consists of over 1000 websites and growing daily. - October 04, 2008 - DS Reservations
Philadelphia Gospel Recording Label Seeks Church Choirs for Compilation CD
Koinonia Music Group (KMG) announced its plans today to showcase the talents of local artists, bands, and Church choirs on its upcoming Compilation CD to be released Spring 2009. KMG is currently looking to secure at least three more Church choirs for this project, with the sole requirement for... - October 04, 2008 - Koinonia Music Group
Brown, Fraley and Hutchinson Appointed to Habitat Board
On July 1, 2008, Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills appointed Louis Brown, Amie Fraley and Kelly Hutchinson to the Board of Directors. Each member will serve three years, finishing their terms in June of 2011. Louis Brown is a former Vice President of Sales for CECO Corporation and a former... - October 04, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
200th Anniversary of the Abolition of U.S. Transatlantic Slave Trade Commemorated in New York City
Slave Routes: Resistance, Abolition and Creative Progress Symposium to be held at New York University from October 9 – 11, 2008 with Opening Plenary Hosted by Maya Angelou. - October 04, 2008 - Organization of Women Writers of Africa
Help for Haiti is the Focus for the Fourth Annual Golf Tournament
Great Commission Alliance (GCA) Golf Tournament Fundraiser. On October 24, 2008, Great Commission Alliance a 501(c)3 organization will host the fourth annual golf tournament at Bonaventure Country Club which will continue its commitment to serving the country of Haiti, which was hit by three... - October 04, 2008 - Great Commission Alliance
EuroInn at Dos Lagos Approved by City of Corona: High-Tech Hotel Redefines Business Travel
Today EuroInns celebrates the approval of their inaugural property in Corona, California. The hotel, built on the lakes of the award winning mixed-use Dos Lagos community, will open doors by the end of 2009. The four-story, 133-room EuroInn will feature private, luxurious accommodations enhanced... - October 04, 2008 - EuroInns, Inc
Sandhills Habitat Volunteer Floyd Fritz Fireman of the Year
Habitat for Humanity of NC of the Sandhills prides itself in the dedicated and talented people who make up the volunteer staff for their organization. Their energy and creativity bring to fruition the quality homes so needed by families. Habitat is particularly proud of one of their... - October 04, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Blue Realty's Market Value Predictor Makes Its Mark
In the two weeks since Blue Realty unveiled its revolutionary proprietary pricing platform, which they refer to as their Market Value Predictor, the company reports it has successfully listed and marketed over $10,000,000 in real estate using the platform, and that amount is growing quickly as more... - October 04, 2008 - Blue Realty
The Stone Mountain-Lithonia Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. (NCBWSML) Presents Finance 202 Advanced: Weathering the Crunch
The Stone Mountain-Lithonia Chapter (NCBWSML) of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. will facilitate an instructional workshop on how to weather the current credit/loan crisis, focusing on how to boost credit scores, strategies to prevent foreclosure, and the ins and outs of reverse... - October 04, 2008 - NCBWSML
Glaxo Smith Kline Teams Up with Habitat
Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills has another team player added to its roster of community supporters. GSK (GlaxoSmithKline), a worldwide leader in creating and delivering educational curriculum for general pharma and HIV medications, is joining ranks with Habitat to aid our local community. - October 04, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Permanent Make-Up Now Offered at Skin Rejuvenation Clinic of Edina
Brenda Wise, permanent make-up artist and owner of Permanent Expressions brings her practice to Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA a non-surgical cosmetic center in the Twin Cities. - October 04, 2008 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
2008 A Toast to the Triangle™ Raises $212,000
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, has announced that the 2008 A Toast to the Triangle™ raised more than $212,000, a record breaking amount for the fundraiser. The 23rd annual Toast was held on Sunday, March 9 at North Carolina State... - October 04, 2008 - A Toast To The Triangle
Haircolorxperts Announces New Promotion
Michele Wright, general manager of Haircolorxperts (www.haircolorxpertsraleigh.com), has announced that the salon is offering a new client promotion, the Dazzle & Shine Trio. The promotion consists of a color touch glaze, cellophane seal and shine with UV protection and a definition and polish... - October 04, 2008 - Haircolorxperts
Recession Hit Estate Agents Offered Help
Recession hit estate agents are being offered help to boost sales as house sales hit an all time low. Help in the form of a new approach to marketing property is being offered by marketing expert Stefan Drew in a one day Marketing Masterclass to be held in Coventry. With a mortgage famine and... - October 04, 2008 - Stefan Drew Associates
My Life, My Choice: People with Disabilities, Seniors, and Homecare Workers Fight for Consumer Workforce Council
Stakeholders in Pennsylvania’s Long Term Care System Work for More and Better Home Care Options. They tell Governor Rendell: Establish the Consumer Workforce Council Now. - October 03, 2008 - My Life, My Choice: PA Seniors for Homecare
Whipped Into Shape in a Weekend - Saturday Boot Camp
Vita Vie Retreat, formerly known as Bella Vita Retreat, devises an all new wellness boot camp for local Floridians and visitors alike. Whipping people into shape, the retreat is now offering a Saturday Boot Camp aimed at sculpting and toning bodies as well as complete relaxation. - October 03, 2008 - Vita Vie Retreat
Women Identity Purpose Organization to Host First 5k Walk & Fundraiser
Women Identity Purpose Organization (WIP), a 501c3 entity, will host their first annual “Step to Empower” 5K walk Fundraiser to support single mothers whose aim is to go to school, or start a business on Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 7:30 am to 11:30 am. The event will take place at... - October 03, 2008 - Women Identity Purpose Organization
California Based Timeaus Inc. – Innovator in Communication and Collaboration Software -- Secures Distribution Agreement with Tokyo, Japan Based Corporation Syslabo
Agreement Announces Launch of YourWorldOffice.com in Japan. - October 03, 2008 - Timeaus Inc.
Environmental Study of the Impact of Office and Home Moves Published in Facility Management Journal
The International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) has published in the September/October 2008 issue of Facility Management Journal, a timely and significant article entitled - “The Green Office Move”. Written by David L. King, AIA, CFM, president of Samson Carts® and... - October 03, 2008 - ICB, LLC - Samson Carts/CrateXpress
2009 Taylor Hicks Calendar to Benefit Kid One Transport is Now Available
The 2009 Taylor Hicks calendar "A Year Full of Heart and Soul" is being sold by Kid One Patrol of Soul (KOPS) through the Kid One Transport website. All proceeds will benefit Kid One to help them continue providing the desperately needed service to the children and expectant mothers of Alabama. - October 03, 2008 - Kid One Patrol of Soul
Erie Pennsylvania Photographer John Huegel to Conduct Family Portrait Fund-Raising Marathon at Presque Isle State Park
Erie photographer John Huegel will be conducting a family portrait photography marathon on Sunday October 19th, 2008 at Presque Isle State Park in Erie, Pennsylvania. All of the session fees will be donated to the Baker Family to help address medical bills. - October 03, 2008 - John Huegel Photography
ROBOHEADS Are Coming to MAC @ MAM
On October 16, AIGA Miami kicks off its 2008-2009 season in true techie form with R O B O H E A D S. This conceptual launch event will introduce the organization's new board members to the community and start the buzz for an exciting winter season. It is a chance for the new board and guests to show some of their personality and ingenuity by designing and building their own robot head, which they'll don at the launch party. The event will feature music, food and drinks, all in a great venue. - October 03, 2008 - AIGA Miami
Worcester County’s Latest Contribution to the Art World Hits Stands In November
Scott Erb of Worcester’s own Erb Photography is releasing his book, Twenty Artists of Worcester during an exhibiting and book signing on November 14, 2008. - October 03, 2008 - Erb Photography
Christian Hollywood Re-Launches Social Networking Site Specifically Created for Media-Related Community
Christian Hollywood gives entertainment professionals a place where they can show their creative and artistic products to the community, befriend others in the industry, and also a place to encourage and pray for their like-minded friends. - October 03, 2008 - Christian Hollywood Media
More Freedom for ‘Big and Tall’ Travelers
Company based out of Texas provides Big and Tall travelers new services to allow for a more comfortable experience. - October 03, 2008 - LogoBee Logo Design
Colly Concert Celebrates the Life of Corolyn Woods Soleri
The Cosanti Foundation presents the twenty-seventh annual Colly Concert at Arcosanti on October 11, 2008, honoring the life of Corolyn "Colly" Woods Soleri. It sounds like an architectural fairy tale. Paolo Soleri falls in love with the elder daughter of his first client, Nora Woods, as... - October 03, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
In-house Counsel from America's Largest Corporations Continue to Show Support for NAMWOLF’S 2008 Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) is gaining more support from America’s major corporations. - October 03, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Pure Expressions Photography Receives 2008 Small Business of the Year Award
At the 2008 Apex Chamber of Commerce awards ceremony held at Prestonwood Country Club, September 30, 2008, Pure Expressions Photography was awarded the 2008 Small Business of the Year award for “Exceptional Support of the Apex Community.” The award, presented first during that portion... - October 03, 2008 - Pure Expressions Photography
Webgistix Opens eCommerce Distribution Center in Las Vegas to Meet Growing Demand from Online Retailers
Webgistix Corp., the leader in e-commerce order fulfillment, today announced the opening of a new distribution center in Las Vegas, Nevada, to support growing demand from e-commerce retailers who are increasingly outsourcing their order fulfillment. The new 30,000-square-foot facility is expandable... - October 03, 2008 - Webgistix Corp.
Me Fine Foundation, Inc. Announces Day of Dining at 518 West Italian Café
Lori K. Lee, executive director of Me Fine Foundation, Inc. (www.mefinefoundation.org), has announced that the organization will host a Day of Dining on Tuesday, October 7 at 518 West Italian Café, located at 518 West Jones St. The Italian café will donate 10 percent of the... - October 03, 2008 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Names Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall as Keynote Speakers for North Carolina Event
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine A Million $ Business™ event (www.makemineamillion.org), has announced that Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall are the keynote speakers for the event to be held Tuesday, Oct. 7, at the Blake Hotel, located... - October 03, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
The Spa at Stage Neck Now Serving Area Residents and Visitors with Bonus Access to the Inn’s Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi and Sauna
Stage Neck Inn is opening its new full-service day spa, The Spa at Stage Neck, to York residents and area visitors. As an added bonus, spa patrons may utilize the Inn’s indoor pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and locker rooms before or after their spa treatment. The Spa at Stage Neck is a joint venture between Stage Neck Inn and Genesis Day Spa, Ogunquit. Spa services range from nail treatments to innovative body wraps and thermal therapies. Complete spa services menus: http://www.TheSpaatStageNeck.com. - October 03, 2008 - Stage Neck Inn
Apogee Launches Programs in China and Provides Awards to Four of the Nation's Most Outstanding Musicians
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, announced today that it is now implementing programs in China to identify, support, develop and promote elite performing arts talent. The Foundation kicked off its operations in the nation's capital by providing awards to the most gifted students and faculty of the Central Conservatory Music School. - October 03, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #57: Pollution
Contest Corner Challenge #57: Pollution is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph some form of pollution, or the negative effects of pollution on an environment. - October 03, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com
Ambulances Driven from Europe to Mongolia Provide Vital Boost for Emergency Services
• 3 Ambulances driven up to 10,000 miles on Mongol Rally, sponsored by Chevrolet, will make huge impact in new roles, • Mongolia’s only Casualty Hospital now has fully equipped high-spec Ambulance for the first time, • Maternity hospital now has an Ambulance for the first time - October 03, 2008 - League of Adventurists International Ltd.