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Atlantic Builders Convention Garden of Inspiration Features a Tribute to a Visionary: Remembering Jirair S. Hovnanian
The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) is adding a new exhibit to this year’s Atlantic Builders Convention (ABC) to honor Jirair S.Hovnanian, the late founder of J.S. Hovnanian & Sons, Inc., and his lifelong support of the building industry. The display is open to all participants of... - April 02, 2008 - New Jersey Builders Association
Activity at Record High for Atlantic Builders Convention: Builder Olympics, Foundation for Housing Raffle & NJBA Master Sponsor Walk-A-Thon Planned
The 59th Annual Atlantic Builders Convention (ABC) will host an array of exciting games, prizes and on-site activities during the three-day industry trade event being held at the Atlantic City Convention Center from April 16-18, 2008. The ABC is the Northeast’s largest building industry trade... - April 02, 2008 - New Jersey Builders Association
Annual Industry Awards Winners Announced by New Jersey Builders Association
The New Jersey Builders Association is pleased to announce its annual Industry Award winners honoring professionals who have made outstanding contributions to the housing industry in New Jersey. The awards will be presented on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at the Atlantic City Convention Center at 11:30 a.m. during the NJBA Annual Industry Awards Luncheon featuring entertainment by The Second City Improvisational Theatre Company. - April 02, 2008 - New Jersey Builders Association
NAFA Announces Judges for Green Fleet Awards
NAFA Fleet Management Association has announced the panel of judges for its first-ever Green Fleet Awards. The panel consists of Gerry Koss, Sean Kilcarr, Karen Healey, Douglas Weichman, Bret Watson, and Alex Barton. - April 02, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Last Chance for Exhibit Space at NAFA’s 2008 Institute & Expo
Time is running out and space is nearly filled on the exhibit floor for NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City, Utah in May. - April 02, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Lewnes Named First National Master Naturalist
Take your knowledge of wildlife and wildlife to a higher professional level by enrolling in WindStar Wildlife Institute's homestudy courses. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, more than 66 million people 16 years old and older—31 percent of all Americans—feed, photograph and observe wildlife in 2001 and spent $40 billion on these activities. - April 01, 2008 - WindStar Wildlife Institute
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Detroit, Michigan
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 01, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Dallas, Texas
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 01, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in San Jose, California
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 01, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Phoenix, Arizona
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 01, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Houston, Texas
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - April 01, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
Consumers Complain to BBB About Tax Preparers
One third of complaints involve mistakes and resulting fines. - April 01, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
NAMWOLF Announces Lehman Brothers as Financial Contributor
The National Association of Minority & Women-Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) announced today that Lehman Brothers has become a Financial Contributor. - April 01, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Diversity Alliance for Science Conference Registration Opens
Diversity Alliance for Science, Inc. (DA4S) (www.diversityallianceforscience.com) has announced that registration is now open for its inaugural networking conference and expo on May 19-20 at the Westin Governors Morris in Morristown, N.J. Business owners who plan on attending the conference, which... - April 01, 2008 - Diversity Alliance For Science, Inc.
Destino Spa Announces 5-Year Anniversary Celebration in April 2008 "Spa-with-a-Cause"
Destino Spa, a leading provider of day spa services in Palo Alto, California, today announced the kickoff of its 5-year Anniversary Celebration to begin April 1, 2008. In celebration of 5 years of successful business operations, during which Destino Spa was Voted Best Day Spa of Silicon Valley 2007... - April 01, 2008 - Destino Spa
VAnetworking Presents Seminar on Networking – How to Get Out There and Drive Business to You
VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Raeus Cannon. - April 01, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Music Poll Aims to Raise Funds for the Removal of Plastic Bags from the Environment
A new internet music poll aims to collect the 'most moving music on the planet' as a method of raising funds for the removal of plastic bags in the environment. - April 01, 2008 - 24 Hours On Planet Earth
The 13th Annual Bakersfield Gathering and Games
On Saturday, April 5th, 2008, the Kern County Scottish Society will hold its 13th Annual Bakersfield Gathering and Games at Stramler Park in Bakersfield, CA. Also known as the Bakersfield Scottish Games, this all-day cultural event can be enjoyed by the family. There's music, food, dancing, athletic events and Scottish clan history and dress. - April 01, 2008 - Kern County Scottish Society
North Ogden Real Estate Office on Wheels Robert Bolar Coldwell Banker Utah
When Robert Bolar embarked in a career in Technology in 1996 he had no idea that it would ever help him market so much North Ogden Utah Real Estate. Robert has harnessed the power of the Internet to market homes and bring buyers and sellers together in the Greater Ogden Utah Area. - March 31, 2008 - Robert Bolar
Dirtee Deeds Takes the Load Off Laundry and Dry Cleaning Drudgery
New laundry services offered in Columbus Ohio. - March 31, 2008 - Dirtee Deeds
New Direct Marketing Networking Groups Launched Nationwide by National Mail Order Association (NMOA)
“Online Social Networking is all the rage, but business does not live by the net alone, face-to-face networking is still vital to business and career success, these new networking groups combine the old with the new for super networking,” says NMOA president John Schulte. - March 31, 2008 - National Mail Order Association
Iatria Spa Recognized in Triangle Business Journal’s 2008 Book of Lists
Cyndy Elkins, vice president of marketing at Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com), has announced that the spa has been recognized in Triangle Business Journal’s 2008 Book of Lists as a top women-owned business. Rankings for the list were based on the number of employees in the Triangle and their... - March 31, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Tigerlily Foundation Partners with Cleavage Creek Cellars to Support Breast Cancer – Founder, Maimah Karmo, Cleavage Creek Model
Cleavage Creek winery and Tigerlily Foundation partner to promote breast cancer awareness, advocacy and survivorship. - March 30, 2008 - Tigerlily Foundation
Agilon Supports Fundraising & Advancement with New Smartphone Access for Development Officers – On The Go!
To support the growing number of professional fundraisers who spend large amount of time traveling to meet with prospects, Agilon has developed a Smartphone interface for its donor management software, ONE. The new interface gives donor and prospect managers access to key information about their prospects directly on their smart-enabled mobile phones. - March 30, 2008 - Agilon, LLC.
Oklahoma Baptist University Selects Agilon's ONE Fundraising Software for Its New Advancement Information Management System
The solution includes donor, prospect, and contribution management as well as Events, Scholarships, and Campaign Management along with the Constituent Connection online community and Rel@y email delivery system. - March 30, 2008 - Agilon, LLC.
NAAFA-LA's Fattitude Festival Celebrates All Sizes
A day of fashion, music, dancing & fun for all ages and sizes. Free Admission. - March 30, 2008 - Los Angeles Chapter of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
RezHub.com Makes History Launching the First Ever Integrated Green Travel Search
RezHub.com, an online travel agency who became both a pioneer and leader in Green Travel with the launch of their Green Travel Hub website, breaks ground again today with the integration of a revolutionary green travel search. With the kick-off of their new travel search, RezHub.com becomes the... - March 30, 2008 - RezHub.com
The Historic Newagen Seaside Inn Becomes a Member of "Historic Hotels of America"
The Newagen Seaside Inn, known for its captivating combination of classic elegance and warm hospitality, has been named a member of the Historic Hotels of America by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. “We are very excited and honored that the National Trust has selected The... - March 30, 2008 - The Newagen Seaside Inn
The Shocking Truth About the Hypnosis Bandit from Hollywood Hypnotist Kevin Stone
Press release about the hypnotist bandit and the truth about hypnosis. - March 30, 2008 - Hollywood Hypnotist
New Company Provides Computer I.T. Support Exclusively for Home Users and Small Businesses
Computer Service Company, E-Geniuses, provides In-Home/On-Site/Remote support that focuses on preventive maintenance practices. Instead of the break-fix-break-fix pattern that customers experience with other computer service companies, E-Geniuses practices a break-fix-maintenance model that can save residential and small business computer users from overspending for technical support. Owner Joey Mariano describes the company's emphasis on maintaining long-term, ongoing relationships. - March 29, 2008 - E-Geniuses Computer Services and Repair
Balsman Photography Offers Disney Vacation Sweepstakes
Beginning in March, 2008, and continuing until November 14, 2008, Kim Balsman of Balsman Photography in Longmont, CO offers families in search of portraits an exciting opportunity: the chance to win a weeklong vacation to a premier Disney Resort in Orlando, Florida. - March 29, 2008 - Balsman Photography, LLC
BarterQuest Announces International Patents
BarterQuest, a trading site for individual consumers, has announced international patents related to its proprietary trading and matching systems. - March 29, 2008 - JPM Global
World Travel Awards 2008 – ARTEH® Hotel Nominees in Africa
The Countdown for the 2008 Edition has started. The First Awards go to Africa who will be Hosting the African Awards Ceremony scheduled for the 12th of May 2008 in Durban, South Africa. - March 29, 2008 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
2008 Thin Line Film Fest Seeks All Forms of Documentaries
Thin Line Film Fest 2008 announces its Call for Entries. This year's festival will be held September 24 - 28 in Denton, TX. Thin Line Film Fest is an international, documentary-inspired film festival embracing the fluid nature of the documentary and celebrating the films and filmmakers redefining the genre. Thin Line Film Fest is seeking any film that adheres to the "style" of documentary filmmaking; including traditional documentaries, “mockumentaries,” “docu-fictions,” and “docudramas.” - March 29, 2008 - Texas Filmmakers Corporation
Coldwell Banker Commercial Announces 2007 Global Commercial Award Winners at Annual Conference
Coldwell Banker Commercial® (CBC), a leading commercial real estate brokerage franchise system, recently recognized top company professionals and affiliate offices for their achievements in 2007 with the announcement of the full list of Global Commercial Award winners. - March 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Commercial
The Pre-Eminent Chicago Land Area MedSpa, NuU, Has Welcomed New Medical Doctor on Board, March 2008
NuU Medspa is proud to announce the newest member of their team as of March 2008, medical doctor, Dr. Anthony Ghidorzi. Dr. Ghidorzi has been employed in the fast-growing medspa industry for over 2 years and foresees amazing growth and potential for NuU Medspas. Dr. Ghidorzi says, “I am very... - March 28, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
New Sail and Dive Course Boosts Learning Vacation Experience
For those who love the water, America’s #1 Sailing School is moving experiential learning vacations up a notch – combining its comprehensive Learn to Sail or Bareboat Cruising Preparation courses with a PADI dive course – all in one week. “In this packed but highly rewarding... - March 28, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Merck & Co., Inc. Named Keynote Sponsor for Diversity Alliance for Science’s Inaugural Conference
Diversity Alliance for Science, Inc. (DA4S) (www.diversityallianceforscience.com) has announced that Merck & Co., Inc. will serve as the keynote sponsor for its inaugural networking conference and expo scheduled for May 19-20 at the Westin Governors in Morristown, N.J. The two-day event will... - March 28, 2008 - Diversity Alliance For Science, Inc.
North Carolina Biotechnology Center Renames Faculty Recruitment Grant to Honor Dr. Oliver Smithies
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center (www.ncbiotech.org) has announced its Faculty Recruitment Grant has been renamed the Oliver Smithies Faculty Recruitment Grant in honor of Nobel Prize recipient, Dr. Oliver Smithies. The North Carolina Biotechnology Center created the Faculty Recruitment... - March 28, 2008 - North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Mountain Biking and Enjoying the Great Outdoors of San Francisco Bay Area, California
Local Marin County resident opens exciting business that focuses on mountain bike tours and skill clinics. - March 28, 2008 - Mountain Biking Marin
First Data Corporation Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on Identity Theft: Final Rules & the Impact on Financial Institutions & Creditors on May 7, 2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that First Data Corporation, a leader in electronic commerce and payment services named sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Identity Theft: Final Rules & the Impact on Financial Institutions and Creditors (The Red Flag Rule).” This 2-hour event is scheduled for May 7, 2008, Wednesday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT. - March 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
GetYourIdentityBack.com, LLC, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress’ Event on Identity Theft: Final Rules & the Impact on Financial Institutions & Creditors on 05/07/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that GetYourIdentityBack.com, LLC, a national software company dedicated for identity theft will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Identity Theft: Final Rules & the Impact on Financial Institutions and Creditors (The Red Flag Rule).” This 2-hour event is scheduled for May 7, 2008, Wednesday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT. - March 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Deborah Katz, Sr. Counsel, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to Speak at KC’s Event on Identity Theft: The Red Flag Rule on 05/07/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Deborah Katz, Senior Counsel, Legislative and Regulatory Activities, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Department of the Treasury will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ event entitled: “Identity Theft: Final Rules & the Impact on Financial Institutions and Creditors (The Red Flag Rule).” This 2-hour event is scheduled for 05/07/08, Wednesday, 1:00-2:00 PM EDT. - March 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
David R. Cohen, Partner, Co-Chair, E-Discovery Analysis & Technology Practice Group, K&L Gates to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Event on E-Discovery Scheduled on 04/24/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that David R. Cohen, Partner, Co-chair, e-Discovery Analysis & Technology (“e-DAT”) Practice Group of K&L Gates will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - March 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Catherine D. Meyer, Counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on Identity Theft (The Red Flag Rule) on 05/07/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Catherine D. Meyer, Counsel of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Identity Theft: Final Rules & the... - March 28, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
U-Penn Student Wins Exemplary Scholar Award
Jin Lee, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania, has received the Exemplary Scholar award, given by The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, an honor society. Lee is a senior at the College of University of Pennsylvania, double-majoring in biology and the biological basis of behavior. - March 28, 2008 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
The International Business Academy of Green Bay, WI is Co-Sponsoring an International Foodfest
In order to raise funds for scholarships and to support a volunteer trip to Cambodia, a fund raiser will be held in Green Bay on April 18th. - March 28, 2008 - Terry M. Taylor
Project Sales Corp, Visakhapatnam to Service the Oilfiled Consumables Requirements in KG Basin, India
With all international operators now working on various oil and gas finds in the KG Basin, near Kakinada, in India, Project Sales Corp looks forward to servicing the oilfield consumables requirements direct and through tier I suppliers in the region. - March 28, 2008 - Project Sales Corp
California Homeschool Organizations Unite
A joint statement from the major homeschool groups in California. - March 28, 2008 - California Homeschool Network
Declutter Your Closets and Help Children’s Charity
Safe Harbor Child Access Centers announces the installation of clothing bins for unwanted clothing and shoes at the Sears on 640 Route 22 East in Scotch Plains/Watchung, and the A & P on 453 Valley Street in Maplewood. Donations may be deposited 24 hours a day. You can help support Safe Harbor... - March 28, 2008 - Safe Harbor Child Access Centers