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Michael F. Solomon, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP to Speak at KC’s IRC Section 199: Deduction for Domestic Production Activities – a 2015 Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael F. Solomon, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “IRC Section 199: Deduction for... - June 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
River Expeditions Continues with Their Annual Volleyball Championship & Weekend Package Deals
Join River Expeditions in celebrating the independence of the USA with whitewater rafting, BBQ, and of course, their annual Volleyball Tournament. - June 19, 2015 - River Expeditions
James Hastings, Of Counsel, Collen IP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today James Hastings, Of Counsel, Collen IP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in Trademark Law: Understanding and... - June 19, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
NAWBO Phoenix Presents Annual Desert Diamonds Awards
Annual Desert Diamonds Award ceremony also kicks off 30th anniversary for NAWBO Phoenix Metro. - June 19, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
New Scoliosis Treatment in Kansas City - Non-Bracing, Non-Surgical
Kansas City has a new treatment for the reduction and stabilization of Scoliosis, that doesn't require hard-bracing or surgical-fusion. There is now hope for children and adults who have struggled with the pain and disability caused by Scoliosis. For many, bracing and surgery were the only treatment options available, despite controversy regarding their overall effectiveness. Visit www.ScoliosisKC.com to see if this exercise-based treatment option is right for you. - June 19, 2015 - ScoliosisKC
Passage Home Seeks to Raise $75,000 to Support Services Benefiting Wake County Citizens in 2015
Funds to Help Local Nonprofit Dedicated to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Wake County Meet Needs of Countless Local Families and Children. - June 19, 2015 - Passage Home
APFED's Eos Connection 2015 Conference Offers Insight and Support for Those Living with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (June 26-27, 2015)
The American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders (APFED) is proud to host its 13th Annual Patient Education Conference on Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders (EGIDs) next week in Indianapolis, IN. - June 19, 2015 - APFED
SWACHA Hires Larsen
Laura Steele, AAP president and CEO of Dallas-based SWACHA announced today that Lizz Larsen is SWACHA’s new Vice President of Marketing & Member Relations. Larsen is taking over the SWACHA activities previously directed by Tim Quisenberry, AAP, who will be focusing his attention solely on SWACHA’S for-profit entity, SWACHA Services Corp. - June 19, 2015 - SWACHA
KOSBE Hosts "Taking Your Facebook Page to the Next Level" Training with Beyond Engagement
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Taking Your Facebook Page to the Next Level on Thursday, July 9, 12-1:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, and Beyond Engagement—Social Media Solutions. Lunch will be provided to attendees. - June 19, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Dream Foundation Announces That Carol Brown, Troy Cox and Christopher Lincoln Have Been Appointed to the Board of Directors
Dream Foundation—the only national dream-granting organization for adults and their families suffering life-threatening illness—is pleased to announce that Carol Brown, Troy Cox and Christopher Lincoln have been appointed to the Board of Directors. “The Dream Foundation family is... - June 19, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Bridges to Prosperity: Paso Real Suspension Bridge Receives a Special Award of Merit at 2015 International Bridge Conference®
Bridges to Prosperity (B2P) was founded in 2001, to address the global need for safe and reliable footbridge access over impassable rivers in remote communities. Over the past 14 years, B2P has built more than 160 bridges in 18 countries, partnering with world-class engineering volunteers and local communities to create safe and reliable access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity for well over 700,000 people. - June 19, 2015 - Bridges to Prosperity
Summer Stage Concert Series to Kick Off with Beach Party
Four part series of musical adventure on Duluth Town Green. - June 19, 2015 - City of Duluth
An Estimated 65,000 Philadelphians Are Living with Chronic Hepatitis B or C, and Most Go Undiagnosed and Untreated
Too many Philadelphians are dying prematurely of liver disease linked to infection with the hepatitis B or C viruses, hepatitis advocacy groups recently told Philadelphia City Council Members as they urged the council to support efforts to improve screening and care for at-risk... - June 19, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
Geeks On Call Franchisee Paul Phelps Featured on Successful Owners Panel at Recent Technology Conference in Denver
Paul Phelps, franchise owner of Geeks On Call of Hampton Roads, Virginia, was a key participant in the Successful Owners Panel at a recent technology conference in Denver. - June 19, 2015 - Geeks On Call
Teen Mothers Defying the Odds
Seven teen mothers received college scholarships at an event held in Menlo Park earlier this spring. The keynote address was delivered by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge and former teen mom Teresa Guerrero-Daley. Judge Guerrero-Daley shared her own remarkable story from teen mom and high school dropout to being the first Latina elected to the Santa Clara County Superior Court. - June 18, 2015 - Teen Success
American Trailer & Storage Hires Gene Margherita as Account Manager in St. Louis
American Trailer and Storage (“AT&S”, www.ATandSonline.com) welcomes Gene Margherita as an Account Manager for the O’Fallon, Missouri location. Margherita, a University of Missouri alumna, brings 20+ years of Sales and Sales Management experience in the material and storage... - June 18, 2015 - American Trailer & Storage, Inc.
Macular Degeneration Foundation Sparks Innovation Using Indoor GPS to Aid Blind
The Macular Degeneration Foundation (MDF), the nation’s oldest and most respected patient support and research promotion organization heralded the success of its first deployment of a groundbreaking indoor GPS system that helps blind and severely visually impaired people navigate conventions... - June 18, 2015 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
AT&T Named #1 Telecommunications Leader Among DiversityBusiness.com "Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities"
AT&T was named the #1 telecommunications leader for providing business opportunities to diverse business owners throughout the United States. This is the 15th consecutive year AT&T has ranked among the "Div50," ranking among the top 5 over the past five years. - June 18, 2015 - DiversityBusiness.com
RealEstateU Comes with an Easy and at Home Real Estate Learning Concept
There are a number of people who are looking to get into the real estate industry every year. They consider finding courses that they can take to get licensed. Now, there’s an option for people to get their New York State Real Estate license online and for an affordable price. The RealEstateU... - June 18, 2015 - RealEstateU
Experts Endorse Lubricheck Engine Oil Tester for Maintenance Techs
Since the introduction of the Lubricheck digital engine oil tester over 2 years ago, a growing number of professional maintenance techs have discovered how useful this pocket sized, affordable gadget can be on the job. - June 18, 2015 - WaveOn Technologies, Inc.
Grand Canyon Tours' Special Discounts for Father's Day 2015
Dad's big day is nearly here! Surprise him with a Grand Canyon tour. Pick from helicopter, airplane and raft tours. Seats are limited. Book now. - June 18, 2015 - Grand Canyon 123
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter to Present “NewsByMe”
Innovative new crowd-sourcing app developed by Florida Media Group’s Pason Gaddis. - June 18, 2015 - Florida Public Relations Association
Explore the Mekong River and Thailand’s Northeast with Grasshopper Adventures’ New "North by Northeast" Cycling Tour
Grasshopper Adventures adds a new itinerary to their range of 'Pioneering' cycling tours with their new "North by Northeast," visiting remote northeast Thailand. - June 18, 2015 - Grasshopper Adventures
Brendan J. O’Rourke, Proskauer Litigation Department Co-Chair, to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Brendan J. O’Rourke, Partner and Co-Chair of Proskauer’s Litigation Department will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Learn to "Harness the Power of Success" at July 8 NAWBO Meeting
NAWBO University preceding the luncheon meeting will focus on the organization's mentoring program. - June 18, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
Hair with Flair: Top Stylist Jamie Gentry's Cool Tips for Hot Summer
The latest looks always look easy on magazine covers or the internet. From textured ponytails to choppy layered hair, with flowers and ties and accessories... all amazing. Figuring out how to get your hair there is the trick. San Diego styling trend setter Jamie Gentry loves giving clients the... - June 18, 2015 - JLG Hair Design
Internationally Travelled Shea McGrath Photographer Comes Home to Denver Colorado
Shea McGrath Photography (www.sheamcgrath.com) is a professional photography company specializing in wedding photography, based in Denver, Colorado. - June 18, 2015 - Shea McGrath Photography
Church of Scientology Has Open House Centered on Better Care for Environment
The Nashville Church of Scientology held an open house with guest speakers during World Environment Day. The subject was a need for change. - June 18, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Global Mission for Children Expands Christian Child Sponsorship Program in Kenya, India and Bangladesh
21,000 Children die daily from poverty and GMFC is combating these injustices to give the forgotten hope and to help eradicate these man-made atrocities. - June 18, 2015 - Global Mission for Children
July Poker Tournaments Announced at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces several poker tournaments in the Crown Royal Poker Room from July 22 – July 26. Things will start on July 22 with a Satellite for the $30,000 guarantee. The buy-in will be $30, and one in ten will win a seat. The tournament room rate will be $29 with... - June 18, 2015 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
DAE Brings Magic of Mardi Gras to GNEX 2016 Timeshare Conference
Let the good times roll. DAE announced today it will host an evening to remember – the DAE Masquerade Wrap Party – as part of its Platinum Sponsorship of the GNEX 2016 Timeshare Leaders Conference, taking place, Feb. 2 – 5, in New Orleans. The worldwide vacation exchange provider... - June 18, 2015 - Dial An Exchange
Luxury Apricot Hotel in Hanoi Pays Tribute to Vietnamese Art
Apricot Hotel Sets Sights on a Grand Opening End of Summer. - June 18, 2015 - Apricot Hotel
John Olsen, Partner, Locke Lord to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today John Olsen, Partner, Locke Lord will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled “Emerging Issues in Trademark Law: Understanding and... - June 18, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Salon Suite Company Provides Fully Customizable Options
Salons by JC offers full-service salon suite options across multiple locations in the USA and Canada, allowing stylists to become their own boss. - June 18, 2015 - Salons by JC
Industry News: Boat Trailer Repair Company Ainsworth Trailer Repair Nods to Robo the Trailer Parking Robot
Colorado-based boat trailer repair company Ainsworth Trailer Repair is giving their support to Robo the Trailer Parking Robot by EX Loader Boat Trailers, a remote operated trailer robot that allows users to easily move their boat from one area to another. The mechanics at Ainsworth Trailer Repair... - June 18, 2015 - Ainsworth Trailer Repair Inc.
Social Capital Foundation Renews $20,000 Grant for a Second Year to Support Leadership & Entrepreneurship Incubator
The Social Capital Foundation has renewed its commitment to support Asante Africa Foundation’s Leadership and Entrepreneurship Incubator (LEI) program with an annual $20,000 matching grant to double donations collected over the next two years. - June 18, 2015 - Asante Africa Foundation
Pope Francis to Speak Out on Climate Change During 24-Hour Global Climathon
A 24-hour global Climathon is set to coincide with the much anticipated environmental encyclical by Pope Francis on 18 June. The hackathon-style event will bring together citizens across six continents to find local climate change solutions. - June 17, 2015 - Climate-KIC
Margaret "Peg" Tracey Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Margaret “Peg” Tracey of San Bernardino, California has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Educators for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Margaret “Peg” Tracey Ms. - June 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tha Jane Park Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tha Jane Park of Winston-Salem, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Tha Jane Park Ms. Park is currently retired after 33 years nursing experience. She was a... - June 17, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fort Collins Garage Doors Expands Service Area
Greeley Garage Doors and Loveland Garage Doors have now expanded service into the Fort Collins area, operating as Fort Collins Garage Doors. Company owner Randy Swigert moved to severance in 2011 and established his company there after more than 10 successful years in business in Arizona. The... - June 17, 2015 - Fort Collins Garage Doors
NTOA Renews Sponsorship for GNEX 2016 Timeshare Conference
The National Timeshare Owners Association (NTOA) has confirmed its sponsorship of the Sixth Annual Global Networking Expo known as the GNEX Conference. The event takes place, Feb. 2 – 5, 2016, in one of America’s most celebrated cities – the Big Easy – at the historic Ritz... - June 17, 2015 - National Timeshare Owners Association
Gatewave Radio Moves to Brooklyn; Helen Keller Services Hosts New Headquarters of Radio Reading Service for the Blind
Helen Keller Services (HKS) in downtown Brooklyn has just opened its doors to host the new headquarters of Gatewave, New York City’s only radio reading service for the blind. The move was announced today by Thomas J. Edwards, President & CEO of HKS. “Gatewave was a natural fit,” said Mr. Edwards, “as their mission complements ours in serving those who are blind or have low vision.” - June 17, 2015 - National Minority Business Council
The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation Announces New Executive Director
The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Madison Orr Hauenstein to Executive Director. - June 17, 2015 - The Arc Tampa Bay Foundation
Church of Scientology Presents 2015 Peaceful Revolution Award to Singer Melanie Safka
Singer Melanie Safka will be presented with the 2015 Peaceful Revolution Award by the Church of Scientology in a private ceremony in Nashville, TN. - June 17, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Marketing Strategist Lori Ballen Brings The Secrets of Success to San Antonio, TX
Digital Marketing Strategist and creator of The Ballen Method, Lori Ballen will be in San Antonio, TX on July 9, 2015 from 12:00 PM - 5:00PM with The Secrets of Success class. Admission is $149.95 per person. - June 17, 2015 - Ballen Brands
Church of Scientology to Host Open House for International Day Against Drug Abuse
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - June 17, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Receives Top Cruise Accolade in the "2015 Group Travel Awards," for a Record Fifth Year in a Row
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has once again been crowned "Best Cruise Line Operator for Groups" by readers of Group Travel Organiser magazine, in its prestigious "2015 Group Travel Awards." This is the fifth consecutive year that Fred. Olsen has won this coveted award, which is a... - June 17, 2015 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Motorcyclists in Colorado, Ohio Rally for Kids with Brain Tumors
From the Rocky Mountains to the Buckeye State, motorcyclists hit the road to raise funds for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at Ride for Kids events on June 14. More than 300 participants gathered in Golden, Colo., and Independence, Ohio, to honor brain tumor survivors Amie, Ashley, Becca,... - June 17, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
BBB Honors Torch Award Recipients at Bedford Village Inn
BBB’s annual Torch Award Ceremony took place on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the Bedford Village Inn. Three NH businesses were honored with a BBB Torch Award. - June 17, 2015 - BBB Serving New Hampshire
Zonta Douglas County Awards Scholarship, Community Grants
Funded through its annual Trivia Event, Zonta Douglas County awarded a $2,000 scholarship to Madison Malsch of Castle View High School and grants to three community groups. - June 17, 2015 - Zonta Douglas County