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Developing an Even Better Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield: Development Consultant Named
The Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield, providing the area’s youth between the ages of 6-18 with enrichment and recreation programs in a safe environment, has recently announced that Thomas A. Gabianelli of Diversified Nonprofit Services (DNS) has been appointed as the club’s Development Consultant. - January 17, 2008 - Marshfield Boys and Girls Club
Balsman Photography to Celebrate Grand Opening; Longmont Chamber of Commerce to Kick Off the Evening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Kim Balsman, owner & chief photographer of Balsman Photography, moved her studio in December, 2007. Although the studio is open for business and continuing to accept appointments now, she will officially unveil her new location to the public on Friday, February 1 from 4-9PM. The Longmont Chamber of Commerce will kick off the celebration with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new studio. - January 17, 2008 - Balsman Photography, LLC
Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas"
The Medical Tourism Association Launches a Preview of the Medical Tourism Documentary "Angles Overseas." People can watch the preview of the documentary on the Medical Tourism Association's website. - January 17, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Bishop of Rochester Will Install Rev. Julie A. Cicora as Rector of St. Peter's Church
On January 31, 2008 at 7 pm. Bishop Jack McKelvey will install the Rev. Julie A. Cicora as the new Rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Henrietta. Rev. Cicora left a leading position with Hewlett-Packard Company to become Priest-in-Charge of St. Peter's in October 2006. The Priest-in-Charge... - January 17, 2008 - St.Peter's Episcopal Church
Test Equipment Connection Corporation Announces New Martel Calibrators Are Now Available for Sale
Test Equipment Connection Corporation today announced the company is now selling new Martel calibrators. - January 17, 2008 - Test Equipment Connection
Business Club Members to Hear John Costigan at January Meeting
Business Club of the Triangle to Meet at Brier Creek Country Club January 18 - January 17, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
EZ Car Rental Receipts Available at E-Z Rent-A-Car
E-Z Rent-A-Car is proud to present EZ Rental Receipts. The EZ Rental Receipts provide an easy option for car rental customers to view the details of their past rental car contracts immediately online. These rental car details are also provided via email if an email address is submitted. Car... - January 17, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
The Parkland YMCA Family Center Extends an Invitation to the Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, January 26, 2008
The Parkland YMCA Family Center inaugurates Parkland’s newest family attraction with a fun day for the entire family, from 10am to 2pm on Saturday, January 26, 2008. The public is invited to celebrate the official opening of the new Parkland community facility at 10559 Trails End, Parkland, FL, in a celebration designed to display the first class facility and introduce the community to the quality programs and services designed to attract and provide for the families of Parkland. - January 17, 2008 - The Parkland YMCA Family Center
The Parkland YMCA Family Center Membership Drive Has Begun with the Message "First Class Facility, First Class Director, First Class Programs"
The Parkland YMCA Family Center membership drive ahead of the opening of the new Parkland community facility has begun in earnest. “We are very proud to partner with the City of Parkland in a first class facility, with a first class director and first class programs,” says Sheryl Woods, President and CEO, YMCA Broward County. “The new Center is state-of-the-art, and the quality programs and services provide for the entire family.” - January 17, 2008 - The Parkland YMCA Family Center
New www.milford.co.uk Website Launched in Time for Spring Booking Rush
Booking hotels and other accommodations on the Internet is now cheaper and easier following the recent re-launch of www.milford.co.uk. - January 17, 2008 - Milford Associates Ltd.
PetRelocation.com Offers Travel Tips for Pet Owners
Nearly two-thirds of all American households have at least one pet and according to a recent report from the Travel Industry Association of America, approximately 29 million Americans traveled long distances with their pets over a three year period. As a result, PetRelocation.com president, Kevin... - January 16, 2008 - PetRelocation.com
Women TIES Finger Lakes Growth Discussion Luncheon for Women Entrepreneurs
Women TIES, Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success, a company dedicated to creating a local, state and regional marketplace for women entrepreneurs presents a special luncheon for women entrepreneurs entitled "Understanding your Position in the Marketplace Leads to Growth and... - January 16, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
RFID Asia to Host Prestigious RFID Asia Summit 2008 in Indonesia
International Conference on Auto-ID, RFID, Smart Card and Mobile Technology in Indonesia. - January 16, 2008 - RFID Asia
Women TIES Syracuse Luncheon Focusing on Successful Internet Marketing Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs
Women TIES, Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success, presents a February luncheon for women entrepreneurs entitled “Secrets of Web Marketing- Online PR Opportunities You Need to Know About!” - January 16, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
Child Abuse Prevention Services Receives Grant to Support What’s Up? Girl Talk — a Bully Prevention Program for Adolescent Girls on Long Island
Grant supports local program intended to reduce the incidence of relational and physical aggression, bullying and harassment among 7th grade girls. - January 16, 2008 - Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)
Here Comes the (Doggie) Bride
Proceeds of doggie wedding to benefit Humane Society of the Treasure Coast. - January 16, 2008 - Humane Society of the Treasure Coast
Plant-Made Biotechnology a Growing Future for North Carolina’s Northeast
Economic Development officials announced plans to have ongoing meetings with educators and business representatives to bring together biotechnology resources throughout North Carolina’s northeast region and to develop a plan for future development of a viable industry in plant-made biotechnology. At a recent meeting, the group developed plans for moving plant-made biotech research from the universities to farms and businesses in North Carolina’s northeast region. - January 15, 2008 - Northeast Development Commission
Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA) Announces Free Events for Members - New President and Board of Directors Named for 2008
The Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association is kicking off 2008 with a bang – a new President, a new Board of Directors and events absolutely free to members. - January 15, 2008 - Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association
Maxx Images Breaks the 3 Million Image Mark with the Launch of Its New Website
One of North America's top rights managed and royalty free stock photography agencies, www.maxximages.com, announces the launch of its new e-commerce website, now offering over 3 million images. - January 15, 2008 - MaXx Images Inc.
Erika Mangrum Presents at Association for Corporate Growth Event
Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com) has announced that Erika Mangrum, president and CEO, will present at the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Research Triangle event on Jan. 31 at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham. ACG is a global organization for professionals involved in corporate growth,... - January 15, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Haircolorxperts Receives 2008 Maggy Award for First Place
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts (www.haircolorxpertsraleigh.com), has announced that the salon has received a Maggy Award for Best Hair Salon – Overall Winner from Cary Magazine. The Third Annual Maggy Award competition gave the community an opportunity to vote for the... - January 15, 2008 - Haircolorxperts
Blue Oasis Pool Services is Not a Franchise Operation
Based on some recent negative media around Franchises, Blue Oasis makes it clear Franchising is not part of their operation. - January 15, 2008 - Blue Oasis Pool Services
Feminist Housewives - New Site Challenges Stereotypes
New site focuses on discussing issues and creating community among feminists who are also housewives and stay at home moms - January 14, 2008 - Feminist Housewives
23rd Annual A Toast to the Triangle Announces Ticket Sales
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, has announced the launch of the 23rd annual A Toast to the Triangle™ online ticket sales. Tickets are $100 per person and are available on the organization’s event Web site,... - January 14, 2008 - A Toast To The Triangle
Deborah R. Meshulam, Partner, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice, DLA Piper to Speak at KC’s Event on Foreign Private Issuers on 02/21/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Deborah R. Meshulam, Partner, Chair, National SEC Enforcement Practice of DLA Piper will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Foreign Private Issuers.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for February 21, 2008, Thursday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Sikhcess™ Announces Launch of Sikh Community’s Global ‘Feed the Homeless’ Campaign in March 2008
Sikhcess™ to launch worldwide ’Feed the Homeless Campaign’ on March 1, 2008 with volunteers in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. - January 13, 2008 - Sikhcess
Former Green Bay Packer Running Back Herbert "Whisper" Goodman to Fight Undefeated Tony Bonello in KOTC: Sub Zero.
In an exciting turn of events, King of the Cage and Lake of the Torches Resort Casino announce that former Green Bay Packer running back Herbert "Whisper" Goodman will fight undefeated Tony Bonello in tomorrow’s KOTC: Sub Zero main event. Michael J. Broderick, Director of Marketing... - January 13, 2008 - Lake of The Torches Resort Casino
Hotelseye.com Welcomes 2008 with Positive Prospects
The Top-Travel Portal, Hotelseye.com prepares for a Successful Year with Several New Additions and Upgrades to its Website. - January 13, 2008 - Hotelseye (Private) Ltd
NSCS Member Elected to Board of National Collegiate Honors Council
Hesham Elnegar, an NSCS Member from Northern Arizona University, has been elected to the board of directors of the National Collegiate Honors Council. The Honors Council serves as an association for honors programs around the country and provides them with resources on improving and maintaining... - January 13, 2008 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
TechBiz Connection Presents Search Engine Optimization Best Practices Advice at January Forum
TechBiz Connection (TBC) will host a distinguished panel of highly regarded search engine optimization experts who will present the best practices needed for reaching top search engine ranking at its monthly forum on Wednesday, January 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Student Center at the University... - January 13, 2008 - TechBiz Connection
Tour Operators Team Up for Super Bowl Specials
Open Road Tours has teamed up with two of Arizona’s premier adventure companies, Pink Jeep Tours and Papillon Helicopters, to offer exciting packages during Arizona’s Super Bowl week. Visitors can take the opportunity to enjoy the rugged adventure, delicious and unique food, and... - January 13, 2008 - Open Road Tours, Inc.
Karen Dietrich, Assistant Director of International Affairs, Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to Speak at KC's Event on Foreign Private Issuers on 02/21/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Karen Dietrich, Assistant Director of International Affairs of Public Company Accounting Oversight Board will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Foreign Private Issuers”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for February 21, 2008, Thursday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Carol Banford, Managing Partner, International Client Services, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Foreign Private Issuers Event on 02/21/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Carol Banford, CPA, Managing Partner, International Client Services of Grant Thornton LLP (US) will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Foreign Private Issuers.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for February 21, 2008, Thursday, at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Tobias L. Knapp, Partner, Jenner & Block to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Event on SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines on 03/04/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Tobias L. Knapp, Partner of Jenner & Block will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4, 2008, Tuesday, from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
David Hardesty, VP, Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott to Speak at KC’s Event on SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines on 03/04/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that David Hardesty, Vice President of Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4, 2008, Tuesday, from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
John Fodera, Partner, Eisner’s Internal Audit & Risk Management Services (IARMS) to Speak at KC’s Event on SOX Update: New Guidelines on 03/04/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that John Fodera, Partner of Eisner’s Internal Audit and Risk Management Services (IARMS) Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4, 2008, Tuesday, from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. - January 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Millionaire Collector Invites Rich & Famous Tourists Into Penthouse for Surprise Peek at Private Kennedy Memorabilia Collection
Jim Dykes hired a private bus with a fully stocked bar and then specially designed a Rich & Famous tour around the Big Apple with a twist: viewing sites having to do with the late First Lady. An unexpected treat for the visitors happened when Dykes made a call to a wealthy collector friend, a Mr. Frank Harvey, who invited the group into his Central Park West penthouse to view his extensive private collection of Kennedy memorabilia. - January 12, 2008 - Rich and Famous Tours
Erb Photography Awarded a Worcester Cultural Commission Individual Grant
Erb Photography would like to announce that a grant letter arrived in the mail just a few days ago, and Scott Erb was awarded a Worcester Cultural Commission grant. This funding will make it possible for the Worcester Artists Book project to become more than an idea in Scott’s mind. To learn more about the project and sign up for the mailing list to be notified when the book is complete, visit the Erb Photo web site: www.erbphoto.com. - January 12, 2008 - Erb Photography
Bad Dog Name is “Vicked”
“Bad Dog” was an oxymoron, because the Dymon family has raised dogs for the disabled. In light of Michael Vick it is no longer funny. - January 12, 2008 - Paul Dymon films, inc
Golfers Hit Hard by Price Hikes Turn to Hotels Etc. for Deep Discounts
Golfers are faced with more expensive greens fees every year at their favorite golf courses. High prices at the golf course can cause golf enthusiasts to cut back on their playing. Other golfers stick to the less expensive courses rather than frequenting their favorite locations. Hotels Etc. has... - January 12, 2008 - Hotels Etc
South Metro Arts Center Announces 2008-2009 Events and Programs
South Metro Arts Center presents… a symposium: Art, Culture, & the South Metro Economy on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 :: 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the South Metro Denver Realtor Association Activity Center, 7899 South Lincoln Court, Littleton, Colorado 80122. Topics include affect of art and culture on surrounding business, retail, consumer community; facilities development – design & funding; facilities management; lessons learned. $35 fee includes materials, beverages, luncheon. - January 12, 2008 - South Metro Arts Center Inc
Beautiful Waterfalls Discovered in the Forests of West Virginia
West Virginia, termed the “Mountain State,” has been considered an area of coal mining and timber resource for the past 150 years. However, West Virginia has hidden beauty that until now has been largley under publicized. In the past recent years the natural wonders of the state have been brought to public light through the modern availability of the Internet and digital photography. - January 12, 2008 - ForestWaterfalls
Medical Tourism Association to Launch TV News Feeds
In January 2008, the Medical Tourism Association will launch a media/TV news feed on its website. These news feeds will bring you video interviews of the leaders in medical travel worldwide and will also feature information on trends within the medical tourism and health tourism industry. These... - January 12, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
Packing Electronics in Portable Storage Safe and Sound
The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for safely storing electronics equipment. - January 12, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
Staden Grange Hotel Announces the Launch of Its New Website – a Wonderful Way to Unwind
Staden Grange Hotel is the perfect blend of the traditional and modern living style. The website aims at bringing forward a wonderful holiday option away from the pressures of city life. A great way to unwind in the midst of nature with the best that modern technology can offer in terms of comfort and luxury. It provides all relevant details regarding the type and availability of rooms and the pricing. - January 12, 2008 - Staden Grange Country House Hotel
NuU Medical Spa Introduces ContrAge™ to the United States
NuU Medical Spa, located in Illinois and Arizona, have added the newest skin tightening procedure, ContrAge™ to their menu of services. ContrAge™ promises to tighten wrinkled and sagging skin on multiple body parts through state-of-the-art technology from Spain. Nu U will be the first... - January 11, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
New Service Provides Web Lookup Over the Phone with Live Agents - 866-WEB-4111
A California startup company "Look Up Web For Me, Inc" introduced a new service "Look Up Web For Me" on Jan 7th, 2008. The company maintains that they are still in the experimental stage. The service helps people on the go needing information from a public website. A consumer... - January 11, 2008 - Look up web for me, Inc
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Hosts Tour Stop for 2008 N.C. Science Blogging Conference
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org), has announced that the organization will host a tour stop for the 2008 North Carolina Science Blogging Conference on Friday, Jan. 18 from 2-4 p.m. The Hamner tour stop will feature a demonstration by Dr. Russell Thomas, director of the... - January 11, 2008 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Me Fine Foundation, Inc. Receives 2008 Maggy Award
Lori K. Lee, executive director of Me Fine Foundation, Inc. (www.mefinefoundation.org), has announced that the foundation has received a Maggy Award for Best Charity from Cary Magazine. The Third Annual Maggy Award competition gave the community an opportunity to vote for the “Best Of”... - January 11, 2008 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Instrument Response Limited Announces Exclusive Instrument Engineering, Instrument Design, Chemical Plant Commissioning
The Company aims at providing excellent services for the management of projects through efficient operational planning and support. The services rendered by the Company include precise industrial measurement and control engineering, supervision of the installation and instrument design. A team of experts who have tremendous experience in their respective fields ensure optimum utilisation of the available resources. - January 11, 2008 - Instrument Response Limited