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Popular Doggie Day Care Upgrades Its Facilities
Doggie Daycare in Port Jefferson Station expands to a 7,300 square foot facility. - September 26, 2007 - The Ruff House
blueEnergy Named a 2007 Tech Museum Awards Laureate by The Tech Museum of Innovation
blueEnergy, a nonprofit organization manufacturing micro-wind turbines for remote electrification in Nicaragua, was today named one of 25 innovators from around the world to be honored by this year’s The Tech Museum Awards: Technology Benefiting Humanity. Sponsored by The Tech Museum of... - September 26, 2007 - blueEnergy
A Woman in Business Celebrates and Supports Women Owned Businesses
A Woman in Business and Galore! Event Management announces Women with a Purpose Business Expo to help women start and succeed in their own home based or small business. - September 26, 2007 - A Woman in Business
Philadelphia's Only Primarily African-American Openly Gay Affirming Pentecostal Church Will be Gathering Other People of Faith Proclaiming the Radically Inclusive Gospel
Miracle Weekend 2007 will be the backdrop for the bringing together of prominent Christian organizations who have an affirming ministry to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender individuals. - September 26, 2007 - Greater Hope Fellowship
St. Rita Shrine Director Elected to Augustinian Curia in Rome
The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova proudly announce the election of Fr. Michael F. DiGregorio, O.S.A., to the position of Assistant General for the Order of Saint Augustine. - September 26, 2007 - The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova
Augustinian Press Announces 2007 Christmas Card Series
The Augustinian Press is pleased to announce the release of its 2007 line of Christmas cards. These beautiful cards were created by artists Brother Jack Stagliano, O.S.A., and Fr. Richard Cannuli, O.S.A, and all proceeds support the care of elderly and infirm friars of the Province of Saint Thomas... - September 26, 2007 - The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova
Talk Radio's Newest Voice Brings “Food for the Mind and Music for the Soul” to the Airwaves
Angela McKenzie officially launches “Initiative Radio” with a three-part salute to the Mahatma Gandhi - September 26, 2007 - The AMcK Initiative, Inc.
Melbourne Entrepreneur Starts Dog Walking Business
Pet Services - September 26, 2007 - Walker Pet Services, LLC
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces East King and Snohomish Counties Chapter And New Member Reception
The East King and Snohomish Counties chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host a new member reception on Thursday, Oct. 4 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the KeyBank Olympic Boardroom at the Key Center, located at 601 108th Ave. NE in Bellevue, Wash. Marsha Firestone,... - September 25, 2007 - Women President Organization
Navesink Challenge 15K and 5K Races to be Held on November 25, 2007
On Sunday, November 25, the Jersey Shore Running Club, the Middletown Youth Athletic Association (MYAA) and Habitat for Humanity of Long Branch will host the 7th annual Navesink Challenge, which starts and finishes at Bodman Park in Middletown, NJ. Proceeds from the event will benefit MYAA and Habitat for Humanity. The Navesink Challenge includes two races, both featuring scenic country roads and several hilly sections. A challenging 15K run begins at 10 AM and a 5K run/walk begins at 10:10 AM. - September 25, 2007 - Navesink Challenge
Individuals Can Now Experience San Diego on the Run
Guided Running Tours Gives San Diego Tourists & Locals a New View - September 25, 2007 - City Running Tours
Texas Hockey Hour to Host Trio of Coaches
The Texas Hockey Hour continues to be a pioneer in the coverage of hockey as proven by the latest line-up of guests. On Monday, September 24, The Texas Hockey Hour will host interview segments with Dan Wildfong of the Texas Brahmas, Brent Hughes of the Austin Ice Bats and Terry Ruskowski of the... - September 25, 2007 - CrossCheck Communications
Award-Winning Motivational Speaker Delivers Keynote Speech at the Women Against Multiple Sclerosis Leadership Luncheon
Pam Kohl, chair of the Women Against Multiple Sclerosis (WAMS) steering committee, an educational and fundraising program, has announced that Gail Blanke will deliver the keynote speech at its 2007 Women Against MS Leadership Luncheon to be held on Thursday, Nov. 1 at North Ridge Country Club. - September 24, 2007 - Women Against Multiple Sclerosis
Speaking Of Women’s Health Honors Dr. Susan Weaver
Speaking of Women’s Health honored Dr. Susan Weaver with the It’s the Right Time award at the Speaking of Women’s Health two-day conference on Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15 at the North Raleigh Hilton. Dr. Weaver was recognized for her integral involvement as executive... - September 24, 2007 - Speaking of Women's Health
Play Soccer, Help the World
The opportunity to play soccer is hard to come by for children in developing nations. They are often without the resources to fund a team, frequently coaches are unavailable and equipment is lacking or completely non-existent. i-to-i Meaningful Travel offers volunteer coaching positions in countries such as Argentina, Kenya, Tanzania and Honduras. - September 24, 2007 - i-to-i Meaningful Travel
Learn the Ancient "Science of Eight Limbs" Thai Martial Art
i-to-i Meaningful travel has built another cultural bride to the world and this time it is with Thailand’s prestigious national sport, Muay Thai, a beautiful blend of kickboxing-style martial arts and ancient Buddhist rituals. It has been practiced voraciously in numerous Southeast Asian... - September 24, 2007 - i-to-i Meaningful Travel
Women TIES Announces New Advisory Board Member
Women TIES announces the addition of a new member to their advisory board. - September 24, 2007 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
Elizabeth R. Beck Recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for Graphic Design
President of Announce Your Day an Expert in the Design of Unique, Personalized Announcements and Gifts - September 24, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Lester Hyman Named to CADS Board of Directors
The Board of Directors for the Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS) was pleased to announce that Lester Hyman, a founding partner of the prominent Washington, D.C. law firm of Swidler & Berlin, has been named as a full member of the Board. Having served for an extended period as the... - September 23, 2007 - Center for Advanced Defense Studies
CADS Presents the Technology Intelligence Unit
The Center for Advanced Defense Studies is proud to announce the launch of its Technology Intelligence Unit (TIU). TIU revolves around the analysis of science, technology, and innovation. It aims to forecast the application and future impact of emerging technologies, and to ultimately be a... - September 23, 2007 - Center for Advanced Defense Studies
Society for Technical Communication, Philadelphia Metro Chapter Announces the Career Makeover Workshop
Informative and entertaining career makeover workshop for technical writers, instructional designers, technical trainers, and others who are involved in communicating technical information and want to further their career. About the Workshop The dot com bust has come and gone and many companies... - September 23, 2007 - Society for Technical Commication - Philadelphia Metro Chapter
Official Santa Mail Website Rings in Holidays with Oprah Inspired Program
Official Santa Mail is launching a global campaign to teach children about Random Acts of Kindness. Encouraging educators the world over teach a lesson plan on kindness. Official Santa Mail will feature participating classrooms throughout the holiday season for an International Kindness Leadership Award. - September 22, 2007 - Official Santa Mail
Healing the Body & Mind Naturally with Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
EFT often works when nothing else has. - September 22, 2007 - Global Institute of Energy Medicine
Portable Storage a Boon to Commercial Real Estate Market
Portable storage containers help commercial landlords extend their available square footage so they can offer tenants more space for less money in an uncertain market. - September 22, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Personal Shopper Makes South African Debut
Famous Fox Launches International Shopping Concept in Johannesburg - September 22, 2007 - Famous Fox Consulting
Speed Chess Decides Winner of Five-Way Tie
Although EAGLE Chess Academy’s second tournament wasn’t as heavily attended as the first, it still proved to be as exciting as ever. On Saturday, September 8, 2007 the fourth and final round ended in a 5-way tie. However, a few rounds of speed chess quickly determined the tournament... - September 22, 2007 - EAGLE Chess Academy, Inc
BBB Advice on Keeping Your Business in Business Following a Natural Disaster
After you’ve made plans to ensure the safety of your employees, Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers some advice to help keep your business operating and meeting your customer’s needs in the wake of a disaster. - September 21, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Pop Art Pet Introduces New Pop Art Products: Top Digital Artistry Firm Presents New Product Offering and Expands Services
Pop Art Pet has been creating custom canvas portraits from pet photos since 2001 in that whimsical Warhol style. Now they are introducing Album Cover Art which can turn the family dog into an instant Rock Star. Also, Pop Art Pet is now offering their artistic style on things other than dogs and cats, including your vacation photos or any of your favorite stuff. - September 21, 2007 - Pop Art Pet, LLC
Best-Selling Author Jim Collins Headlines Stellar Lineup of National Presenters for the 2007 BioWest Conference and Expo, Now Open for Registration
Registration is now open for the Rocky Mountain Region’s Premier Bioscience Conference and Expo, BioWest 2007. More than 900 participants are expected at this year’s event, December 6-7, at the Grand Hyatt in Denver. Best-selling author & noted management scholar Jim Collins headlines a stellar lineup of national presenters for BioWest 2007. - September 21, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #39: Bring on the Night
Contest Corner Challenge #39: Bring on the Night is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a photograph at night, outside. - September 21, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com
Drug Free Ambassadors Tackles Youth Drug Problem
In western Sydney, the Drug Free Ambassadors group attends a huge festival in a high risk area to get the message out about the risks of drugs. - September 21, 2007 - Drug Free Ambassadors
Website Operated in South America Aims to Enhance Travel and Dining-Out in the U.S.
Restaurant Referral is a venture developed and maintained by Cheryl Rivera, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana. The website at http://www.restaurantreferral.com was designed, created, and built by Rivera, at her residence in South America. Rivera resigned her job in New Orleans to accompany her husband to an overseas position. - September 21, 2007 - Restaurant Referral
Win a Signed Copy of "Heart Full Of Soul" by Taylor Hicks
All contest proceeds go to US soldiers. - September 21, 2007 - Jewelry Sprout
New Sponsors Sign on for Fundraiser to Benefit Developmentally Disabled
"Spaghetti Auction" will raise much-needed funds for Gatewood Center, Greensboro and Thomasville, NC group homes. - September 21, 2007 - RHA Howell Care Centers
Announcing the DesignFirms 2007 Design Competition Winners
Each year, millions of websites are built, maintained and promoted, but which ones deserve recognition for how cool and well-built they are? Among the universe of award sites, DesignFirms has conceived a new breed of annual web awards – one category, and the first year’s best have been... - September 21, 2007 - DesignFirms
No Trick: SinglesCruise.com’s® Popular Annual Halloween Cruise Just the Treat for Single Adults
Kids are not the only ones who look forward to Halloween. Nearly 450 single adults from across the country will be packing Halloween costumes along with their bathing suits to celebrate the festive holiday on their Fall cruise vacation through SinglesCruise.com. The 7-night Caribbean cruise on the... - September 21, 2007 - SinglesCruise.com
Better World Club Provides First, One-Stop Location for All Travel Needs—and the Fight to Reduce Global Warming
Roadside assistance and travel club partners with LiveNeutral to calculate and offset carbon emissions on its website - September 21, 2007 - Better World Club
New Logo, from LogoBee, Graces Cover of "IPPL News" September Issue
The International Primate Protection League is a non-profit organization that strives to protect primates around the globe. They publish a news magazine that has just been updated with the new logo that was designed by LogoBee. - September 21, 2007 - LogoBee Logo Design
Advice for Buying Homeowners Insurance
A house is typically the largest single investment a person will make in their life and it’s important to protect it and the belongings inside with a sound homeowners insurance policy. Insuring your house can be costly; the Insurance Information Institute estimates the average homeowners... - September 20, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Iatria Spa and Health Center Voted "Best Place to Buy a Gift for a Woman" in Western Wake County
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa and Health Center, has announced that the spa has been voted the “Best Place to Buy a Gift for a Woman” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs and Fuquay-Varina in The Cary News’ yearly “Best... - September 20, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa
Applications for Induction Consideration Into The National Fitness Hall of Fame – Class of 2008 Are Now Being Accepted Through September 30th 2007
Each year The National Fitness Hall of Fame honors top fitness professionals and organizations that have made a considerable impact on the health & fitness of the American public. There are five categories of induction: Pioneers - (Global Leader, Historic Figure, Industry Transforming... - September 20, 2007 - The National Fitness Hall of Fame & Museum
Medical Tourism & Universal Healthcare
Employer survey shows savings from medical tourism can be used to fund universal healthcare. - September 20, 2007 - New Medical Horizons Inc.
Lientenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp to Officially Lead Florida Delegation to Annual SEUS/Japan Joint Meeting
Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeff Kottkamp will lead Florida’s Official Delegation to the 31st Annual Joint Meeting of Japan-U.S. Southeast and Southeast U.S./Japan Associations that will be held in Tokyo this coming October 14-16, 2007. This is an opportunity to meet with top government and business leaders from Japan and the other Southeast U.S. member states, in order to promote business, educational, tourism, cultural and broad friendship ties. - September 20, 2007 - SEUS/Japan Association
Discovery Initiatives Announces Two New Tours to the Volcanoes of Galapagos and the Great Mountain Gorilla Gathering in Uganda
Discovery Initiatives (http://www.discoveryinitiatives.co.uk) has announced the launch of two new tours to Galapagos and Uganda. Discovery Initiatives’ new Galapagos Volcanology and Ecology... - September 20, 2007 - Discovery Initiatives
Steppes Travel Launches New Travel Ideas Section on Website
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has today launched its new Travel Ideas section on its website (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/travel-ideas-page2570.aspx). The new Travel Ideas section aims to give visitors news and suggestions of the latest, exciting new places to visit and... - September 20, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Paris Calling: Samuel Cole Salon's Erica Lockhart to Compete for Hair Styling's European Cup
Erica Lockhart, 23, a leading hair stylist with Samuel Cole Salon in Raleigh, NC, is on her way to France this week to compete for the 2007 Rose d’Or Trophee de Paris, September 22 to 24, 2007, during the Organisation Mondiale Coiffure (OMC) international competition to be held September... - September 19, 2007 - Samuel Cole Salon
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Los Angeles Meet snd Greet Reception
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host a Los Angeles chapter meet and greet on Tuesday, Sept. 25 from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Department of Water and Power Building located at 111 N. Hope Street. Bea Stotzer, chief executive officer of New Capital and board chair of the... - September 19, 2007 - Women President Organization
Haircolorxperts Recognized for “Best Hair Stylist For Men” in Western Wake County
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts, has announced the salon has been voted the “Best Hair Stylist For Men” in western Wake in The Cary News’ yearly “Best of the West” poll. Published in its Today publication, this poll recognizes the most popular and... - September 19, 2007 - Haircolorxperts
Steppes Travel Announces New Autumn Lecture Series
Steppes Travel (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk) has announced its new Autumn lecture series. (http://www.steppestravel.co.uk/steppes-lectures-page1728.aspx). There will be a series of four lectures. The first lecture, on October 9th, covers two areas: "The Great Namibian Journey" by... - September 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Concerned Blogosphere Launches Grassroots Virtual March in Support of Jena 6
The Blogosphere recently took matters into their own hands when they saw the lack of coverage for the Jena 6 case in mainstream media. A day of blogging was coordinated with the intent of magnifying the voices of 'the people', while also requesting that the mainstream media share the story of the... - September 19, 2007 - The Grassroute