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John Rex Endowment Awards Two Grants to Assist with Nonprofit Capacity Building
Passage Home and Wake Education Partnership receive grants from the John Rex Endowment to support nonprofit capacity building. The John Rex Endowment has invested nearly $1.25 million since October 2009 to support capacity building for 29 local nonprofits in Wake County. - July 21, 2013 - John Rex Endowment
Delaware Poker Championship III Guarantee $100,000 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Sept. 7
The Delaware Poker Championship® III tournament will take place on Saturday, Sept. 7 beginning at 11 a.m. in the Crown Royal® Poker Room. The prize pool guarantee is $100,000, the largest ever offered at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino. Multi-table super satellites for the tournament will... - July 21, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Pet Adoption Event at The Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center
In an effort to increase community involvement and raise awareness of animal overpopulation, The Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center in collaboration with Miami-Dade County Animal Services Department, will be hosting a pet adoption event. All adoption fees will be ½ off. This event... - July 21, 2013 - Dave and Mary Alper Jewish Community Center
Arnold Family Challenge Gift Leads to Nearly $1.2 Million for Palmetto Health
Columbia businessman and philanthropist, Norman Arnold, recently issued a family challenge gift of $500,000 to Palmetto Health Foundation to benefit Palmetto Health Women’s and Children’s Services. Norman’s challenge was to match additional gifts dollar for dollar, up to $500,000. - July 21, 2013 - Palmetto Health Foundation
Ann Marie Butchko Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ann Marie Butchko of Piscataway, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of insurance. About Ann Marie Butchko Ms. Butchko has over 20 years experience in the insurance field. She is... - July 20, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Charm City Pets to Align with a New Movement Helping Animal Centers
Jusani Culture, a new online platform dedicated to making a difference in the lives of homeless pets, is pleased to announce that it will be aligning with Charm City Animal Rescue in a funding + awareness campaign from July 22 - August 4. - July 20, 2013 - Jusani Culture
Oil Price to Have Minuscule Impact on Growth of Renewables in Canada
Canada’s below-average growth of green power will not be affected by the future price of oil, according to forecasts from the US Department of Energy. - July 20, 2013 - canadian association for renewable energies (we c.a.r.e.)
Audubon International Names Associate Director of Advancement
Audubon International is excited to announce it has named Joseph Madeira the Associate Director of Advancement. Joe joined the team at its headquarters in Troy, New York on July 17, 2013. In this newly-created position, Joe will spearhead development, management, and implementation of strategic... - July 20, 2013 - Audubon International
Six Last Minute Summer Vacation Tips for Families
Family Travel Expert from MiniTime.com Offers Tips for Finding Late Summer Deals - July 20, 2013 - MiniTime.com
Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s Summer Event Series Brings Music, Art, and Stewardship to Pennsylvania Trail Communities
With a focus on art, music, community and volunteer stewardship, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s Third Thursdays events are a terrific way to get to know and get involved with the Appalachian Trail. - July 20, 2013 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
St. Louis Real Estate Firm Casts Its Spell
The Mad Magician restaurant and bar opens its doors to downtown music lovers. - July 20, 2013 - Hilliker Corporation
Nashville Amnesty Group Receives Help from Neighbors to the South
Amnesty International is preparing for a statewide human rights conference at the end of September 2013, and is receiving support from the Southern Regional Office based in Atlanta, GA. - July 20, 2013 - Nashville Amnesty
Brand Tango and Perspective Group Launch Brand Awareness Campaign
Perspective Group, a global PR & Multimedia company for the vacation ownership industry and Brand Tango, a comprehensive marketing, design, and technology company have collaboratively launched a brand awareness campaign to help inform companies operating within the timeshare industry of the... - July 20, 2013 - Perspective Magazine
Bank of America and Green Tree Financial Short Sale Closes in Weston with The Kristin Stampini Team
A property, located in the city of Weston, Florida was sold by The Kristin Stampini Team for $180,000. The Kristin Stampini Team represented the seller in the short sale transaction. The Kristin Stampini Team is a Bank of America Dignified Transition Solution agent. - July 20, 2013 - The Kristin Stampini Team
Appliance Repair Company in Houston Teams with SEO Marketers to Better Reach Locals
Appliance Cowboys, an appliance repair company in Houston, is announcing a new partnership with Prospect Genius, a leading provider of search engine optimization services. Working together, the two companies hope to make it easier for Houston-area residents to access professional appliance repair... - July 20, 2013 - Appliance Cowboys
CARD Louisiana Autism Conference to Showcase Effective Treatment Interventions for Individuals on the Spectrum, August 24th in Baton Rouge
Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) will host a free conference in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday, August 24, 2013, for parents, educators, caregivers, practitioners, and other professionals to learn about the most effective intervention strategies and groundbreaking technologies for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. - July 20, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Dr. Kenneth Gerenraich Joins Board of Directors for Satori World Medical
Satori World Medical, the leader in surgical tourism, announces the appointment of physician and entrepreneur, Dr. Kenneth Gerenraich to its board of directors. Dr. Gerenraich will provide strategic input and direction on the development of Satori World Medical and the overall Satori... - July 20, 2013 - Satori World Medical
Erek M. Sharp, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. to Speak at KC’s Significant Issues for 403(b) Plans in 2013 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Erek M. Sharp, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Significant Issues for 403(b) Plans in... - July 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Tim Aron, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP to Speak at KC’s Critical Regulatory Changes for Banks and Financial Institutions in the UK Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Tim Aron, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman UK LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Critical Regulatory Changes for Banks... - July 20, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Legendary Road Cyclist Sean Kelly to Lead Bangkok to Phuket Bike Tour
Ride with legendary pro cycling champion Sean Kelly on a SpiceRoads Cycle Tour in February 2014. - July 19, 2013 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Life Line Tourism Launches New and Improved Website
Life Line Tourism Pvt Ltd, a destination management company, has been in the Travel and Transportation business for over a decade now. They are one of the leading travel solutions company in the country. Life Line Tourism offers various holiday travel packages to destinations all over the world. - July 19, 2013 - Life Line Tourism Pvt Ltd
Steven Lash of Satori World Medical to Speak at 2013 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Conference in Chicago, IL
Satori’s President & CEO, Steven Lash, to Speak on Medical Tourism and Lowering Healthcare Costs. - July 19, 2013 - Satori World Medical
Palms International Costa Rica and Resort Realty CR Announce Strategic Partnership for Costa Rica Real Estate
International Real Estate Company Specializing in Luxury Costa Rica Real Estate and Resort Properties Joins Forces with Los Sueños Real Estate Specialist, Resort Realty CR/United Country, on the Central Coast of Costa Rica. - July 19, 2013 - Palms International
Reed Hartley Named New Free Wheelchair Mission Executive Director
After an intensive six-month search in collaboration with the Dingman Company, Free Wheelchair Mission is pleased to announce Mr. Reed Hartley has been appointed the organization’s new Executive Director. The move was made following the departure of the organization’s former Executive... - July 19, 2013 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Winner of a 2 Tank Scuba Diving Belize Day Trip
Robert’s Grove Beach Resort in Placencia has decided to give away a magnificent prize to its fans through Facebook. RG’s PADI 5 star certified dive center has decided that one lucky winner from their Facebook contest will receive a Scuba Diving day trip (2 Tanks Dive for a more... - July 19, 2013 - The Inn at Robert's Grove
NREL Receives Recognition for Renewable Biomass Heating System at Golden, CO Headquarters
Biomass Thermal Energy Council recognizes biomass heating facility as part of NREL's renewable energy commitment. - July 19, 2013 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Las Vegas Helicopter Tours to the Grand Canyon Are Soaring This Summer
Las Vegas helicopter tours are now a must-do activity when visiting the City of Entertainment. From air to landing trips, there's a trip for every traveler. Grand Canyon Helicopters, the National Park's number one provider of air tour information, is a travel resource designed to help visitors select the helicopter ride that best meets their needs. - July 19, 2013 - Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours
Larsen Digital Helps Preserve the Memory of Ogden Utah
Larsen Digital, a digital conversion service provider in Utah has teamed up with Facebook project "Remembering Ogden/Riverdale and Beyond" to preserve the memory of historic Ogden. - July 19, 2013 - Larsen Digital
Church of Scientology Community News: A Voice is Formed
The Nashville Church of Scientology supports the good works of others. Today’s highlight: a new initiative called A Voice. - July 19, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
NAACP ACT-SO National Competition July 14, 2013 Collier County NAACP Brings Home a Silver Medal
Collier County NAACP wins its first medal. Seventeen year old Alisha Perkins brought home a silver medal from the national ACT-SO competition, reciting an original poem, "Take Me As I Am." - July 19, 2013 - NAACP Collier County
WePostComplaints.com Enables Consumers to Voice Their Grievances Online and Truly Make a Difference
Even though they have only been around for a few months, WePostComplaints.com is forging a new path in the Complaints Delivery Service Industry by making it more efficient for consumers and small businesses to get the word out on companies/institutions who engage in scams or just plain old bad... - July 19, 2013 - We Post Complaints
Announcing the Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center Kerretv Online First 4-Day Webinar Series
The Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center (NLC) is excited to expand its learning opportunities on Kerretv (Creek word for "Learning") Online, their online learning environment. Take advantage of this 4-Day Webinar Series; Increasing Your Funding & Sustainability - Strategic Use of the CFDA, Acts(s) and CFR(s). - July 19, 2013 - Native Learning Center
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Salutes Veteran Multicultural Businesses from 1970s-1990s
The Council Celebrates 40th Anniversary at Business Opportunity Expo with Salute to Veteran Council-Certified Minority Business Owners and Honors Claire Scanlon, BNY Mellon, with Appreciation Award in Supplier Diversity. - July 19, 2013 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Dial An Exchange to Supply Exchange Services to Royal Aloha Vacation Club Members
Dial An Exchange (DAE), the world’s largest independently owned vacation exchange company, has been selected by Royal Aloha Vacation Club (RAVC) of Honolulu, Hawaii, to provide a new vacation exchange benefit for its more than 9,000 members. “Our relationship with DAE is very... - July 19, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin to Meet with IEEW PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Students Wednesday, July 24
Governor to Meet with The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women and the PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Afghan and Rwandan Students in Oklahoma City. - July 19, 2013 - IEEW
The Monmouth County Underdogs Announces Pick Your Paw Animal Rescue as a Donation Recipient
The Monmouth County Underdogs is proud to announce the selection of Pick Your Paw Animal Rescue as one of the rescue organizations that will receive a portion of funds raised at our upcoming event, “The Power of Positive Training with Victoria Stilwell.” “The Power of Positive... - July 19, 2013 - The Monmouth County Underdogs
Bamba Experience Earns TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence
Independent Adventure Travel company Bamba Experience is honored as a Top Performing Business, as Reviewed by Travelers on the World’s Largest Travel Web Site, TripAdvisor. Only the top-performing 10% of businesses, who consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor, are eligible. Bamba Experience attributes the award to its partners and team who ensure independent adventure travel clients experiencing the world have options, including flexible Hop-On Hop-Off passes. - July 19, 2013 - Bamba Experience Group
Mold Remediation Guaranteed to 100% Perfect Standard by Company
Building Cleaning Services Promises Effective Mold Remediation to Pro Standard - July 19, 2013 - Building Cleaning Services
International Charity Anthology "Twist of Fate" Now Available in Paperback and E-Formats. All Proceeds Donated to Charity.
Representing the Indies In Action group, 60 authors and poets have combined to contribute 78 different writings in a charity anthology called "Twist of Fate," to help tornado victims in Oklahoma. The authors represent people from all around the globe. Nine countries are represented. It is a grassroots, group effort to help those who need it the most. All proceeds from the sales of the book will be donated to the May Tornadoes Relief Fund, administered by the United Way. - July 19, 2013 - Indies In Action
Air Club in Sun Valley Welcomes First Members
In response to the increasing hassle and diminishing availability of flights to the small resort town, a local entrepreneur has launched the Sun Valley Air Club. The member-based air charter broker services has signed up its first Platinum Members and is celebrating with a Hangar Open House. Primary routes will be between Sun Valley, Idaho and Seattle, Oakland, LA area, Palm Springs, and Denver. - July 18, 2013 - Sun Valley Air Club
Kaye Scholer Partner Willys H. Schneider to Speak at KC’s 2013 Live Webcast on Final FATCA Regulations
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Kaye Scholer Partner Willys H. Schneiderr will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ live webcast, “Final FATCA Regulations: Its Scope and Impact on US... - July 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Free Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gi Workshop with World Champion Black Belt Luiz Panza at Team Link in Ludlow Massachusetts
Team Link Mixed Martial Arts is proud to announce that BJJ World Champion, Luiz Panza will be teaching a free Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gi workshop on Thursday July 18th 2013 at the Team Link main location in Ludlow MA. There is no charge to attend and is open to anyone. Luiz Panza is a black belt from... - July 18, 2013 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Glenn Miller Orchestra Coming to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino Oct. 25
The renowned Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform in the Rollins Center® on Friday, Oct. 25 at 7 p.m., now under the leadership of band director and lead vocalist, Nick Hilscher. Hilscher became the director of the touring band in 2012, replacing previous director Gary Tole to become the... - July 18, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Thinking Outside the Box to Create a Shipping Container House
Shipping container self-sustaining house will be the first of its kind in Ontario. - July 18, 2013 - The Wall of Geckos
NAFA Announces All-Star Lineup of Global Fleet Management Speakers for Conference
NAFA announces the first two speakers for its International Fleet Academy conference in October. - July 18, 2013 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Liberté, Eden Salon Host Annual Fashion Benefit for IEEW’s PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program July 23
The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women Announces Fashion Show in Oklahoma City to Benefit PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program - July 18, 2013 - IEEW
National Atheist Party Votes to Change Name to "Secular Party of America"
The membership of the National Atheist Party (NAP) has voted and is announcing name change. - July 18, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Intrav Launches New Website Designed to Help Plan Bespoke Around-the-World Journeys
Includes interactive maps, trip planning ideas and an in-depth look at how to personalize an itinerary. - July 18, 2013 - Intrav
Chapman Freeborn and Swiss WorldCargo Announce New Partnership Agreement
Award-winning air cargo charter broker - Chapman Freeborn - is supporting Swiss WorldCargo with all third-party chartering requirements. - July 18, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
Creta Maris Green Team Take Action to Protect the Environment
With the ecological and social actions of Creta Maris Green Team - environmental group of Creta Maris Beach Resort, organized yesterday July 15, 2013, cleaning and tree preservation, the responsibility of which is under the Municipality of Hersonissos. - July 18, 2013 - Maris Hotels