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Shaun Bisman, Principal with Compensation Advisory Partners to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Preparing for the Next Proxy Season: Trends and Key Considerations
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Shaun Bisman, Principal with Compensation Advisory Partners will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Preparing for the Next Proxy... - October 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Kevin L. Petrasic, Partner, White & Case LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Heightened BSA/AML Webcast
Kevin L. Petrasic, Partner, White & Case LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Heightened BSA/AML Compliance: Challenges in 2017 and Beyond - October 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Our Lady of Lourdes 33rd Annual Fall Festival
Who: Our Lady of Lourdes (OLL) Catholic Church What: Annual Fundraiser – Our Lady of Lourdes Fall Festival The three-day Our Lady of Lourdes Festival will feature entertainment, thrill rides, kids rides, delicious international food booths, bingo, games, baked goods, homemade gifts, live... - October 05, 2017 - Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
Mary Greenwood's Third Edition of How to Negotiate Like a Pro, How to Resolve Anything, Anytime, Anywhere Has Just Been Published
The Third Edition of How to Negotiate Like a Pro was published in September, 2017. Greenwood has added a new chapter on How to Negotiate with Difficult People, including pathological liars, narcissists and bullies. How to Negotiate Like a Pro gives the reader the tools to resolve any kind of... - October 05, 2017 - Mary Greenwood
Elephant Aid International (EAI) Working with Puerto Rico Government to Retire Zoo Elephant to Georgia, USA, Refuge
EAI is coordinating with the Puerto Rico government to retire Mundi, a 34-year-old female African elephant, to EAI’s new refuge in Attapulgus, GA; launching fundraising campaign to cover the cost of the move. - October 04, 2017 - Elephant Aid International
Elaine G. Adevai Honored as a Prominent Business Leader for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Elaine G. Adevai of Staten Island, New York has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader for two consecutive years, 2017 and 2018, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement for over 35 years in the fields of psychology and nonprofit... - October 04, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Reports That Hypnosis Improves the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients
As reported in the July 2017 special issue of the American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis (AJCH) focusing on the Benefits of Hypnosis in Cancer Care (Volume 60, Number 1) current research indicates that: • participation in a self-hypnosis class significantly improved the quality of life of... - October 04, 2017 - American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Annnd… Action! Photo Booth Ready to Quack Up with Guests at the 15th Annual Rubber Ducky Festival
Annnd… Action! Photo Booth will appear at the 15th Annual Rubber Ducky Festival event in Valencia, CA October 14, 2017 to benefit the Samuel Dixon Family Health Centers of the greater Santa Clarita Valley. - October 04, 2017 - Annnd... Action! Photo Booth
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Business Immigration Law
TKG, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Business Immigration Under the New Administration: Remarkable Trends, Developments and Legal Issues in 2017. This event is scheduled on October 25, 2017 @ 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM (ET) - October 04, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program Recognized as Outstanding Non-Profit
Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program received the Non-Profit of the Year Award given by the Space Coast Public Service Awards and Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Saturday, September 23 at the King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne, Florida. Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship... - October 04, 2017 - Space Coast Machinist Apprenticeship Program
Domestic Violence and Sexual Abuse Survivors Have a Voice
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Shannon M. Deitz, author, speaker, and founder of Hopeful Hearts Ministry offers hope to survivors. - October 04, 2017 - Hopeful Hearts
MIKAL Prepared to Release New CyberPreceptionist Tablet App for Salons and Spas
Mikal, past winner of the RSPA Innovative Solution award for the CyberPreceptionist tablet app, is preparing to release the all new JAVA based version of this award winning app. The CyberPreceptionist is designed to make the reception function mobile in the salon and spa eliminating the bottleneck at the front desk and making the salon and spa virtually paper free. - October 04, 2017 - Mikal Salon and Spa Software
Angeles Radford Earns GRI
Realtor Angeles Radford of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Sarasota, Florida, Earns Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) Designation - October 04, 2017 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Patrick G. Broderick, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, P.A. to Speak at TKG’s event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patrick G. Broderick, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, P.A. will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Fair Credit Reporting Act:... - October 04, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
DuKane A.B.A.T.E. Toy & Food Run Thunders Into Its Third Decade
Now in its third decade, the oldest and largest suburban Chicagoland toy run takes place Sunday, October 8. Multiple registration points feed into parade staging at Knuckleheads Tavern in Elburn. The motorcycle parade begins at 12:30 and concludes at the Batavia VFW grounds. Toy and food donations benefit multiple area charities. - October 04, 2017 - DuKane Chapter A.B.A.T.E. of Illinois
SCPC: New Study of Medicare “DIR” Fee Legislation Helps Demonstrate PBMs as Bad Actors Across Full Spectrum of Transactions
Solutions to PBM Pricing Abuses Must Address Entire Drug Supply Chain - October 03, 2017 - Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Wayne Brady Among Invisible Disabilities Champions to be Honored at 10th Annual Invisible Disabilities Association Awards Gala in Colorado on Oct. 21st
The Invisible Disabilities® Association (IDA) honors its 2017 award recipients on Oct. 21st at the 10th Annual Awards Gala, Laugh Out Loud, in Lone Tree, Colorado. This year’s Awards Gala, sponsored by Fireplace Warehouse ETC. is an opportunity to raise awareness and funds, plus honor incredible eight individuals and organizations making positive contributions towards understanding and education of invisible disabilities. - October 03, 2017 - Invisible Disabilities Association
The American Team Wins Big at the 2017 International Automotive Technicians Challenge!
In a truly stunning outcome, Team U.S.A. took first, second, and third place at the 2017 International Technicians Challenge in Poland. The American team was sponsored by SSF Imported Auto Parts, which tested automotive technicians from across the nation to assemble three finalists who made the U.S. - October 03, 2017 - SSF Imported Auto Parts LLC
Marie-Louise Burkle Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marie-Louise Burkle of Killingworth, Connecticut has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cord manufacturing. About Marie-Louise Burkle Ms. Burkle is the CEO of... - October 03, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gone Beachin' Releases New Secret Beach Travel Finder
GoneBeachinSearch.com helps you find public and hidden beaches around the world. Find and hide treasure near beaches with integrated geocaching. Explore places and things within 6 miles of a beach location. - October 03, 2017 - Gone Beachin LLC
WCA Presents "I Was Awarded a Judgment - Now How Do I Get Paid?" Webinar
October 18 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - October 03, 2017 - WCA/BCMA
Flawless Homes Opens Its Doors as the First Recipient of Skokie Village Board Grant Announces Grand Opening Celebration on Monday, October 9th
Flawless Homes, a home improvement design enter, real estate brokerage and development company in Skokie, Illinois is hosting a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony to celebrate their achievement in delivering real estate and development services to residents of Skokie and the Chicagoland area. - October 03, 2017 - Assyrian American Chamber of Commerce
Kurt Briscoe, Member, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus P.A to Speak at TKG’s Best Strategies and Practical Tips in Overcoming Biotech Patent Eligibility Rejections Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kurt G. Briscoe, Member, Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Best Strategies and... - October 03, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Steven M. Bull, Senior VP & Consulting Actuary, Stanley, Hunt, DuPree & Rhine to Speak at TKG’s Pension Plan De-Risking: Trends and Developments in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven M. Bull, Senior Vice President, Consulting Actuary, Stanley, Hunt, DuPree & Rhine will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - October 03, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
27 Year Epileptic Starts His Own Organization
National nonprofit A Hero for Epileptics has officially launched by Bruno Fiacco, Founder, and his wife, Michelle Fiacco, Co-Founder. Bruno was diagnosed with Epilepsy at 10 years old and struggles with seizures everyday. - October 03, 2017 - A Hero for Epileptics
NACCE & Bellevue University Announce Premier Transfer Partnership
NACCE and Bellevue University announce a partnership that supports Bellevue University as a Premier Transfer Partner institution for NACCE's 300+ member community colleges. - October 02, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Feminists Shamefully Silent on Plight of Muslim Women, Says Feminist Phyllis Chesler in New Book from New English Review Press
Speaking about her new book, “Islamic Gender Apartheid: Exposing the Veiled War Against Women” from New English Review Press, Phyllis Chesler mourned the fact that so many American progressives, including feminists, have so disgracefully abandoned their Muslim and other tribal sisters... - October 02, 2017 - New English Review Press
200+ Lives Have Been Saved by Transparent Hands – A Mile Stone Has Been Achieved
Transparent Hands has achieved its first mile stone by saving 200+ lives. - October 02, 2017 - Transparent Hands
Missouri Baptist Medical Center to Host Second Annual Charity Car Show
St. Louis' Precision Restorations to serve as judges for car event. - October 01, 2017 - Precision Restorations
LGBT Short Film by Taiwanese Director Zhijin Tsai to be Screened This Tuesday
Currently, an artist-in-residence at the 18th Street Art Center in Santa Monica, rising Taiwanese filmmaker Zhijin Tsai will be screening her short film “24 Hours” at Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles this upcoming Tuesday, October 3rd. Inspired by the conceptual novel “Last Words... - October 01, 2017 - Taiwan Academy
Norfolk Based PVCu Suppliers Launch New Recycled Product Range to Benefit Environment and Local Community
Plastic Building Supplies LTD, ‘PBS’, are the leading supplier of PVCu building products in East Anglia, offering a wide range of products to both trade & DIY. Their head office & store is on Concorde Road in Norwich, with other branches in Gorleston, Kings Lynn and... - October 01, 2017 - Plastic Building Supplies
All New MIKAL 7 Salon and Spa Management Software Released at Camp Mikal This Week
This week Mikal salon and spa clients were treated to the release of MIKAL 7 software at Camp Mikal. MIKAL 7 in the seventh major upgrade to the software system since it's creation in 1982. Java based with cloud and multi-platform capabilities the new salon and spa software is a leap forward in technology for the beauty industry. - October 01, 2017 - Mikal Salon and Spa Software
Cuba Unbound to Continue Operating Tours Amidst Travel Advisory
Cuba Unbound announced today that it will continue to operate tours in Cuba despite the recent travel warning issued by the U.S. Department of State. “There are no reports of private U.S. citizens or tourists being harmed, so this warning is a purely a preventative measure,” said Brad... - October 01, 2017 - ROW Adventures
Study Reveals Kansas Neighborhood is a Model for Community-Led Solutions
A study conducted by Wichita State University, through a grant from the Kansas Health Foundation, that tells a compelling story about a neighborhood in need, a surprising collaboration and the success of community engagement to solve problems. - October 01, 2017 - Kansas Health Foundation
Stellar Scholars Wizardess and Former Ford Stats Supervisor Patricia Emery Insists the Academic Group Celebrate Christmas Two Months Early in October
Patricia Emery, Stellar Scholars wizardess and ex-Ford Stats whiz, celebrates her birthday November 20th, the same day as her all-time favorite movie actress Gene Tierney. But Christmas begins every year the month before in October. And with just cause for the non-profit collective of talented... - September 30, 2017 - Stellar Scholars
Charles H. Cole Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Charles H. Cole, of Chicago, Illinois has recently been recognized as a Top 10 Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Father Richard Klingeisen Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Legacy Member
Father Richard Klingeisen, of Reedsville, Wisconsin, has recently been recognized as a Legacy Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as well as a Lifetime Industry Leader of the Month (January) for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Religion and Healthcare. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Sofia R. Kooistra Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Sofia R. Kooistra, of Ely, Nevada, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Hospitality/Beverage. - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Zonia Elvas Velasco Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Zonia Elvas Velasco of Dallas, Texas has been honored with early admission into Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide’s VIP Membership for 2018 due to her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of healthcare. About Zonia Elvas Velasco Ms. Velasco has over 48... - September 30, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Art and Mental Illness: Creating to Survive/Surviving to Create - Talk and Slideshow by Seacoast Artists Pope Jones and Phoenix Mayet
Join Phoenix Mayet and Pope Jones for a discussion on Art & Mental Illness. Mayet and Jones are Seacoast artists living with chronic mental illness and both make artwork that reflects on this issue. The artists will each present a slide-show featuring work that touches on how making art has helped to express and process the experiences associated with mental illness. This event is timed to coincide with National Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 2-8, 2017. - September 30, 2017 - Phoenix Mayet Photography
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Educates Parents of Children with Attention Issues
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights will be holding a lunch and learn to help educate parents of children with attention issues during World Mental Health Day in October. - September 30, 2017 - CCHR Nashville
The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada of Ontario, Becomes the First Equine Sanctuary Accredited by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries in Canada
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Accredited status to The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada as of September 28, 2017. Accreditation signifies that The Donkey Sanctuary... - September 30, 2017 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
Michelle DeLappe, Owner with Garvey Schubert Barer to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus: Tips & Strategies to Ensure Compliance in the Ever-Complex Economy - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Coffs Coast Electrical Announce 24 Hour Electrician Service for the Coffs Coast
Domestic and Commercial Electrical Contractors Coffs Coast Electrical have announced the launch of their 24 hour emergency electrical service to the Coffs Coast. As a preferred 24 Hour electrician, the team provide the highest quality services at reasonable prices, when you need it most. - September 30, 2017 - Coffs Coast Electrical
Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Kupka, Director, Mazars USA LLP will be part of the panel on a webcast entitled “Forensic Accounting & Litigation: Tools & Strategies... - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Tennessee Human Rights Day to be Held on December 7th at First Amendment Center
The Tennessee celebration of International Human Rights Day will take place on December 7th this year at the John Seigenthaler Center. - September 30, 2017 - United for Human Rights
United for Human Rights Presents “Where is Your Child?” Seminar on Online Safety
On October 17th, United for Human Rights will host their “Where is Your Child” seminar on online safety. Deputy Jessica Hughey of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office will share what has happened in the past and what parents can do to protect their privacy and the privacy of their... - September 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology FSO
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Provides a Breath of Hope Amidst Chaos in Puerto Rico
This week, six Clearwater Scientologists who are members of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers (VMs) Disaster Response team travelled to Puerto Rico to assist in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria relief efforts. - September 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology
AIM Wins 2017 Innovation Award at Label Industry Global Awards Gala in Brussels
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has been selected as the winner of the 2017 Award for Innovation by the Label Industry Global Awards for its... - September 30, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Friendly TLC Rentals & Leasing Opens a New Office for Its Customers, Offering a Wide Range of Features for Convenience and Ease
Friendly TLC Rentals & Leasing has been a reliable provider of cars for services like Uber and Lyft for a long time. Their users prefer their features over other similar services, and as a result, they have created a long line of loyal customers. The features and options offered by Friendly -... - September 30, 2017 - Friendly TLC Rentals & Leasing