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Patricia Ramirez Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Education Administration
Patricia Ramirez, M.Ed., Principal of Frank M. Tejeda Academy has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Education Administration. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who Registry is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who’s Who... - May 21, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Charity Film Screening - Help Support Women's Rights in Afghanistan
The AfghanFem FMF action team is holding a benefit film screening of Meena Nanji's acclaimed documentary "View from a Grain of Sand." All proceeds go to the Feminist Majority Foundation's Campaign for Afghan Women & Girls. Seats are limited. Tickets can be purchased on the AfghanFem webpage - http://afghanfem.tripod.com. - May 21, 2007 - AfghanFem
National Ad Campaigns Recognized for Gay and Lesbian Inclusion
Commercial Closet Association to Award Third Annual Images in Advertising Awards for excellence in GLBT-inclusion on June 11 at Time Warner Center - May 20, 2007 - Commercial Closet Association
CACEP Adds an Internet Website to Spread the Word of their Mission
In response to the devastating effects that natural disasters, political unrest and daily extreme poverty has on Central American families and children, CACEP was born to help. - May 20, 2007 - Central American Children's Education Projects
Lisa Kemp-Williams Ministers at Long Island New York Dinner Banquet and East-Chester Church of God
Prophetic psalmist to minister in word and song at Eastchester Church of God in New York, and a Dinner Banquet in Long Island New York. - May 20, 2007 - LKW Ministries International
Santa Clarita Rotary Club Donates Play Area and Equipment to Special Needs Students at Old Orchard Elementray School in Newhall, California
The Santa Clarita valley Rotary Club completed a project with Old Orchard Elementary school in Newhall, California. The Rotary Club donated a play area and equipment to the school's special needs students. The dedication ceremony for this project was held at Old Orchard Elementary School on May 16, 2007. - May 20, 2007 - Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club
Comforting Children in Crisis through the Hugs of Teddy Bears
The South West Florida Chapter of Hugs Across America distributes it’s first ever batch of teddy bears to the Naples Fire Department. Each chapter is responsible to its local area with "teddies at the ready" responding to circumstances of personal tragedy, as well as natural or... - May 20, 2007 - Hugs Across America - South West Florida Chapter
Chicano Photographer Show in Los Angeles
Carlotta’s Passion Fine Art of Los Angeles, California presents eleven photographs from the documentary series Chicano Photographer by California photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza, June 9 through July 1, 2007. The photographs are part of the exhibition titled, Struggle and... - May 20, 2007 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
Cambridge Who’s Who Names Victoria Conforti Professional of the Year in Millinery, Fashion Design and Retail
Victoria Conforti, designer of Victoria's Designs has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Millinery, Fashion Design and Retail. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who Registry is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who’s Who... - May 20, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
President of Shaw Industries, Randy Merritt, to Deliver Keynote at the 2007 N.C. Sustainability Awards & Conference
Sustainable North Carolina (SNC) announced today that Randy Merritt, president of Georgia-based Shaw Industries, will be the keynote speaker for the 2007 N.C. Sustainability Awards & Conference to be held on October 22, 2007 in Chapel Hill, N.C. SNC is a non-profit that works as a catalyst for... - May 19, 2007 - Sustainable North Carolina
BBB Warns Vacationers: Travel-Related Fraud is on the Rise
With Memorial Day approaching and summer not far behind, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is advising consumers on how to spot and avoid the threat of vacation and travel-related fraud. Vacation scams cost consumers over $10 billion each year. Out of the 3,900 industries the BBB monitors, the... - May 19, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Goody® Sponsors the Mahogany Games, to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
HBCU and Greeks Face-Off to Support a Good Cause - May 19, 2007 - The HBCU Network
Samuel Cole Salon in Raleigh Wins Major National Interior Design Award
Remodeled salon in North Raleigh is declared second only to an icon in the industry. - May 19, 2007 - Samuel Cole Salon
Golden Arrow Introduces Special Allergen Free Rooms for Asthmatic & Allergic People
The Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort has introduced new allergen free guest rooms for asthmatic or allergic people, allowing them to enjoy their vacations. - May 19, 2007 - Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
Friend and Falcke Announces First Class Tailor Made Services
Estate Agent Valuers & Property Consultants are coming up with their first class tailor made services to their clients. - May 19, 2007 - Friend & Falcke
Toronto Airport Limo Introducing New SUV Stretch Limousine for Niagara Falls, Mississauga, Oakville and Ontario
Toronto Limousine cater limo service throught out the Toronto area. Toronto limousine has added new SUV Stretch Limousine to their fleet. It can hold up to 16 passengers. - May 18, 2007 - Toronto Airport Limos
FreeDress for Success, a Businessman's Guide to Sartorial Disarmament
A Great New Book from Pandit Press - FreeDress For Success - May 18, 2007 - Pandit Press
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) to Launch Fifth Canadian Chapter
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host a Vancouver chapter kickoff reception on Wednesday, May 23 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at the Terminal City Club, located at 837 West Hastings St. The WPO has been active in Canada for five years and currently boasts five WPO chapters,... - May 18, 2007 - Women President Organization
Colorado BioScience Association Names Jack Wheeler Chairperson, Announces 2007 Sponsors and Appoints Eight New Board Members
Jack Wheeler, CEO of MicroPhage, Inc., Longmont, is the new chairperson of the board of directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). He was appointed at the association’s 2007 annual meeting April 24th. Wheeler assumes chairperson responsibilities from Ed Wood, ArcScan, Inc. In other action, eight new board members were appointed to three-year terms. - May 18, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association
Online Tool Released to Facilitate Utility Exchange of Solar Experiences and Lessons Learned
The Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) announces that it has released an online Utility Peer Match tool. The tool is available at no cost to all investor owned, municipal, and rural electric cooperative utilities interested in solar electric power. Utility Peer Match is a unique service that connects utility employees with “solar savvy” peers that have years of experience in implementing solar programs and working on utility solar issues. - May 18, 2007 - Solar Electric Power Association
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #33: May Flowers
Contest Corner Challenge #33: May Flowers is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph two or more flowers. - May 18, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com
Chrysallis - Close to Disability to Attend the eContentPlus Information Day
Chrysallis - Close to Disability will attend the eContentPlus Information Day for the third call for proposals of the eContentplus programme on 24th of May 2007 in Luxembourg. A central Information Day presenting the objectives of the target areas for 2007 and providing details on how to submit a... - May 18, 2007 - Chrysallis-Close to Disability
Chrysallis – Close to Disability Attends the Autonomia EXPO 2007 Exhibition
Chrysallis - Close to Disability will attend the Autonomia EXPO 2007 exhibition, which will take place on 18th - 20th of May 2007 in Athens, Greece, and it will be organized by Disability Now NGO. On 18th of May 2007, Chrysallis will be presented at the "Athletics and Sport cause we feel like... - May 18, 2007 - Chrysallis-Close to Disability
Better Business Bureau Warns Home Buyers
Horror stories about victims of predatory lending are everywhere in the media these days. Abusive or “predatory” lenders target consumers who have built value in their homes, but do not have much available cash. The types of loans offered usually have sky-high interest rates and... - May 17, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina
Business Leader Magazine Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Business Leader magazine as a member in the print media category. Through its membership, Business Leader magazine will have access to business development... - May 17, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
PC Rental Firm Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Starting as a PC Rental firm 20 years ago Rentacomputer.com has truly revolutionized the PC Rental industry with their Tech Travel Agent© program and Nationwide Service. - May 17, 2007 - Rentacomputer.com
Green Flying Takes Off
From today Visitopia, the worlds most social internet travel agency that specializes in city guides and charities, offers a website with a CO2 voucher system for business to business customers. This means that other companies can use the voucher system of Visitopia on their site or in their... - May 17, 2007 - Visitopia
Experience Euro 2008 with Travel Packages from Roadtrips
Roadtrips, the Ultimate in Sports Travel, has released travel packages for all Euro 2008 games, including the Euro 2008 Championship Finals in Vienna, Austria. - May 17, 2007 - Roadtrips Inc
Dolphins, Airports, Football and Sunshine - Brazil, the Property Investment Paradise
Overseas property specialists Emerging Places have just released for sale their new property development Sol do Atlantico in Natal Brazil. Located in an area between Natal and Pipa the Brazilian people regard this area as one of the most beautiful coastlines in the country. Property prices in this... - May 17, 2007 - Emerging Places
Workforce Management: New Survey Determines Organizations Not Prepared to Manage Compliance
WorkForce Software, specializing in employee time clock and workforce management software for mid-sized to larger organizations, completed a recent survey on compliance preparedness and workforce management. - May 17, 2007 - WorkForce Software
Castro Valley Freemasons Hold Open House and Dinner
Members of Crow Canyon Masonic Lodge will be holding an Open House entitled “Satisfying Your Appetite for Knowledge” on May 25, 2007 at 8:00 PM at the Castro Valley Masonic Center located at 4521 Castro Valley Boulevard. This “Masonic Information Night” will provide families... - May 17, 2007 - Crow Canyon Masonic Lodge #551
New Technology to Help Buyers & Sellers
A new way to contact your real estate professional has been introduced to the general public. Now a homebuyer or seller could contact Allegra House on her cell phone with a click of their mouse. The lead response program is called "Real Ping" Once logged on to Allegra's website, a potential customer could actually speak with her within 5 seconds. - May 17, 2007 - Allegra House of RE/MAX Quality Homes
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge#32: Look Up… Look Way, Way Up
Dan Braam of New Ulm, Minnesota is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #32: Look Up… Look Way, Way Up. - May 17, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com
Mexico’s First-quarter International Tourism Results Show Significant Growth
International tourism revenues up 14.6 percent compared with same period last year - May 17, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Miss Universe Pageant 2007 to be Held in Mexico City
Event marks second time in 15 years that Mexico’s capital city has played host - May 17, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
f8 Photo Studios Shoots WakeMed Cary's "Crystal Ball Gala"
f8 Photo Studios in Raleigh served as photographer of record for WakeMed Cary Hospital’s annual Cary Crystal Ball gala fundraiser held recently at Prestonwood Country Club and sponsored by the WakeMed Foundation. This is the second year f8 partners Cara Grace Galati and Jonathan Kaz have... - May 17, 2007 - f8 Photo Studios
Statement from People Against Censorship Regarding the Suspension of Opie and Anthony by XM Satellite Radio
In response to the suspension of the Opie and Anthony Show by XM Satellite Radio, Debbie Wolfe, co-founder of People against Censorship, has issued the following statement: "People Against Censorship is outraged by the decision of XM Radio to suspend Opie and Anthony based on a few sentences... - May 17, 2007 - People Against Censorship
Azani Medical Spa Introduces NeoStem's Adult Stem Cell Collection and Banking Services to Eastern PA and Western NJ
Azani Medical Spa, located in Bethlhem Pennsylvania under the direction of founder and Medical Director Monica Carezani-Gavin, MD, has announced an agreement with the New York City-based biotechnology services company NeoStem, Inc. to become the first facility in Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey to offer adult stem cell collection and long-term storage services to the public. Individuals interested in more information about these services should visit www.NeoStem.com or call 1-888-STEM-BANK (783-6226). - May 16, 2007 - Azani Medical Spa
3.3 Million Canadians Go without a Hearing Aid Solution Because of Cost
Millions of Canadians and Americans suffering with a hearing loss go without because hearing aids are to expensive. With no medical cover or provision to cover existing hearing aid costs which can range from $3000-$10000 the public have to go without or resort to buying cheap and poor quality hearing enhances off the web or live with the hearing loss until it becomes so bad. - May 16, 2007 - Appa Hearing Technology Limited
IDEA Health & Fitness Association Announces the Health and Fitness Video Contest: What Moves You?
IDEA Health and Fitness Association, the leading membership organization of health, wellness and fitness professionals worldwide with more than 21,000 members in over 80 countries, announces IDEA’s Health and Fitness Video Contest, What Moves You. In conjunction with the 2007 IDEA World... - May 16, 2007 - IDEA Health & Fitness Association
Haircolorxperts Now Offers Earthly Body Candle
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts, has announced that the salon is now offering earthly body candles, which burn like a candle, can be applied directly as a massage oil and work as a moisturizer. This three-in-one candle is environmentally friendly and petroleum free, with... - May 16, 2007 - Haircolorxperts
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces San Antonio Meet and Greet Reception
The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will host a San Antonio chapter meet and greet on Tuesday, May 22 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the Plaza Lecea located at 5441 Babcock Road. The WPO is a nonprofit membership organization for a diverse group of women presidents who have guided their... - May 16, 2007 - Women President Organization
Female Bonding Travel Goes Indulgent at Hilton Short Hills, Where 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun'
Travel bonding used to be the exclusive purview of men. Fishing trips, hunting excursions, surfing jaunts and even safaris – all were the indulgence of men escaping high-pressure jobs and the stresses of home to spend some quality time “with the boys.” Now, girls are getting into the act too, with bonding vacations that incorporate the contemporary joys of womanhood – like shopping and spas. - May 16, 2007 - Hilton Short Hills
'In Your Back Yard' Babymoon Takes the Travel Out of the Trip for Expectant Parents
Babymoons that have couples jetting off to the Caribbean or some other far-from-home, exotic locale overlook one of the fundamental truths of pregnancy: travel is not fun when you feel like you’ve swallowed a watermelon and your ankles have swollen up like sausages. Enter the “In Your Back Yard Babymoon” from Hilton Short Hills. - May 16, 2007 - Hilton Short Hills
Amber Alert Issued for Michigan Infant (Shamarcus Edwards - 8 Months)
The Wyoming Police Department and The Michigan State Police have issued an Amber Alert for Shamarcus Edwards. The child was last seen around 10:30 p.m. Monday. Authorities believe she may have been abducted by her mentally challenged cousin Tremain McGee. The Amber Alert is active for the... - May 15, 2007 - Project Safekids
3rd Annual Red Hat Society Day at the San Francisco Zoo
The Strutting Peacocks, a Red Hat Society Chapter, will be throwing their 3rd Annual Red Hat Tea Party on July 21st at the San Francisco Zoo. Tickets are $40 per person and that includes admission to the zoo, high tea party, and Red Hat Bingo card, for a chance to win prizes. All chapters and new members are welcome to attend. - May 15, 2007 - The Strutting Peacocks
ExecUchange President Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named execUchange President Linda Leake as a member in the business development category. Through her membership, Leake will have access to business development events,... - May 15, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
VirtualAssistantNetworking.com Hosts May 17 Teleseminar with Marketing Consultant Jim Logan
Marketing guru to share practical ways to avoid being viewed as offering a commodity service for Virtual Assistants and other independent professionals - May 15, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Glad Perez Named Cambridge Who’s Who Executive of the Year in Financial Marketing and e-Commerce
Glad M. Perez, Vice President of Marketing and e-Commerce of Affinity Federal Credit Union has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Executive of the Year in Financial Marketing and e-Commerce. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who Registry is an honor, only one member in each discipline is... - May 15, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who
Arthur Joseph dela Houssaye Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Opthalmology
Arthur Jospeh dela Houssaye, MD, Medical Director of SEECA has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Opthalmology. While inclusion in Cambridge Who’s Who Registry is an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of... - May 15, 2007 - Cambridge Who's Who