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Myanmar Polestar Travels & Tours, First to Join The Code and Protect Children from Sexual Exploitation in Myanmar
Myanmar Polestar is the first travel and tour company in Myanmar to join The Code of Conduct for the Protection of Children from Sexual Exploitation in Travel and Tourism [The Code]. - May 13, 2013 - The Code
Rise and Shine the Birth of Luxury Travel in Vietnam
To Celebrate its 9th anniversary, Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Reveals Its Successful Story. - May 13, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
New Adventure Tour Company Launches in Northern Virginia
ESQUAGAMA will begin giving tours from Washington D.C. on June 1, providing travelers an opportunity to enjoy scenic hiking trips to Virginia, Maryland and West Virginia. - May 13, 2013 - ESQUAGAMA
Introducing the New Astana Hospitality Management
Astana Bali has been growing and expanding, so much so that the company is re-branding its company to Astana Hospitality Management. As of 1st January 2013, Astana Bali has re-branded its services to Astana Hospitality Management. This new name more accurately reflects the nature of the company,... - May 12, 2013 - Astana Hospitality
Free Community Programs Promoting Aging Well
A free 6-part education series entitled “Resources for Navigating Life Transitions" will be offered this Spring at Terrace Gardens Assisted Living, 8415 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove. - May 12, 2013 - Elderwerks
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ "Black Watch" Celebrates New Cruise Season from Harwich
Ipswich-based Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines welcomed a delegation of local VIPs on a visit to its 804-guest cruise ship, "Black Watch," on 7th May 2013, when the ship made its first-ever turnaround call at Harwich International Port, departing on a 14-night ‘European Capitals and... - May 12, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Westchester Networking for Professionals Joins American Diabetes Association Walk to Stop Diabetes
Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes is the American Diabetes Association's signature fundraising walk. - May 12, 2013 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
PearlMountain Presents CollageIt Pro Giveaway for Mother's Day
The good news is that PearlMountain will host a giveaway for the upcoming Mother’s Day with its easy to use collage maker CollageIt Pro. People can get the full version for free on its promotional page till May 13 at 24:00 CST. - May 12, 2013 - PearlMountain
Black Paw Photo Brings Google Street View Technology Into the New York Transit Museum and Gives Everyone a Look Inside
Black Paw Photo's Virtual tour lets you take a walk around inside an entire NYC Subway Station using Google's Street View Technology. The interactive 360 degree virtual tour functions with the same navigation controls as Street View and offers users a look into a real New York Subway Station and Train Cars. - May 12, 2013 - Black Paw Photo - Google Trusted Photographer NY, NJ, CT, & PA
Free Clinic for Riders and Sporthorse Breeders
German bloodline historian Erhard Schulte will offer a May 18-19 "Form for Function" clinic in North Florida. - May 12, 2013 - American Trakehner Association
Fairfax Pride President Issues Statement Regarding Governor Bob McDonnell's Recognition of May 2013 as Foster Care Month
The President of Fairfax Pride released a statement today pointing out the discrepancy between Governor Bob McDonnell's statement proclaiming May 2013 as Foster Care Month in the Commonwealth, and the law signed by the Governor and enacted in July 2012 allowing agencies to prevent LGBT individuals from adopting. - May 12, 2013 - Fairfax Pride
Rick Rader, MD, Defeating Stigma in Healthcare Award Recipient for 2013
The Simon Foundation for Continence recently announced Rick Rader, MD, as the 2013 Defeating Stigma in Healthcare Award recipient. Dr. Rader is the Director of the Morton J. Kent Habilitation Center at the Orange Grove Center (Chattanooga, TN), a nationally known community agency supporting the... - May 11, 2013 - The Simon Foundation for Continence
Cat Care Society Debuts 2013 "Tails of the Painted Cats" Summer Tour and Announces Douglas M. Tisdale, Esq., as Auctioneer for July 20th Gala Dinner & Auction
For a third year, Painted Cats will again raise funds for Cat Care Society shelter cats and community outreach programs with "Tails of the Painted Cats." The tour starts this month at the Lakewood Arts Council Gallery and culminates Saturday, July 20, at the Gala Dinner & Auction at Pinehurst Country Club. Douglas M. Tisdale, Esq. (the Honorable Mayor of Cherry Hills Village), joins the team as Auctioneer, and Ed Greene, CBS4 Weather & News Anchor, again serves as Master of Ceremonies. - May 11, 2013 - Cat Care Society
Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic Announces 2013 Mother’s Day Package
Local Spa and Cosmetic Clinic Celebrates National Holiday with Mother’s Day Spa Packages and Specials - May 11, 2013 - Healing Waters
Jack Otto Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group
Realtor With 37 Years of Experience Has Joined RE/MAX in the University Park Office in Sarasota, Florida. - May 11, 2013 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Female Volunteers Build a Habitat for Humanity LV Home for National Women Build Week
A construction crew of all female volunteers will pound nails and raise walls at a Habitat build site on Saturday, May 11th, the day before Mother’s Day, in celebration of National Women Build Week. An initiative of Habitat for Humanity International, Women Build challenges women around the... - May 11, 2013 - Habitat for Humanity Las Vegas
NJ Native and Academy Award Winning Writer to be Honored at CarePlus Foundation Courage Awards Gala
James Lecesne, creator of the Trevor Project, to be given Courage Award. - May 11, 2013 - Care Plus Foundation
DFW AMA Executive Luncheon: More Life Happens at Chili’s
Join Dallas Area Marketing Professionals for a Luncheon Session on Chili’s Unique Brand Strategy - May 11, 2013 - DFW American Marketing Association
Special Needs Parent Coaches Receive National Support
Tom and Julie Meekins, of March Forth Family, LLC, have been invited into the National Center for Biblical Parenting as their new Special Needs Specialists. They work with parents and caregivers who are struggling with their special needs or challenging children. - May 11, 2013 - March Forth Family
Scout-O-Rama 2013 Offers More Than 250 Fun-Filled Family Activites
For Orange County Residents of All Ages, Event Features the Vans® Skate Team, Medieval Times® Jousting Tournaments and Dozens of Outdoor Activities - May 11, 2013 - Orange County Council Boy Scouts of America
RedRover Brings the Best Day Ever to Atlanta Families
RedRover, a new free app and website that curates the best of what to do with kids around town, launched its Atlanta-focused edition today. Now, Atlanta parents can use RedRover to quickly and simply find the most relevant kid-friendly places, activities, events and more sorted by date, distance, age group and category right on their smartphone, tablet or computer. - May 11, 2013 - RedRover
Great Hotels of the World Announces New Hotel Opening in London
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) is pleased to announce the opening of a brand new hotel in London. Hotel Xenia will open today following a two-year development and a cost of approximately £9 million. Hotel Xenia (http://www.ghotw.com/xenia-hotel) is the latest addition to... - May 11, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World
Cresa Milwaukee Continues to Expand Staff
Cresa Milwaukee is proud to announce the addition of their new Associate, Shannon Mayer. Cresa continues to grow and has already added three brokers since January 2013. Mayer joins Cresa after eight years with the marketing team at Foley & Lardner LLP. Mayer’s marketing expertise will... - May 11, 2013 - Cresa - Madison
Villas De Maitre Unveils Esplanade, Its Third Luxury Apartments and Penthouses on the West Coast of Mauritius
1st May saw the opening of Esplanade, a brand new luxury oceanfront private property in Black River for rent on the west coast of Mauritius. Poised on a prime site, at La Preneuse with a splendid view of Le Morne, Esplanade is an exclusive group of luxury beach apartments. The property comprises... - May 11, 2013 - Villas De Maitre
Professional Photo Restoration Made Economical as Powerweave Studio Brings Out Promotional Offer
The normally expensive photo restoration services have been made economical by digital graphics provider Powerweave Studio, through a special offer for photographers, publishers, libraries etc. - May 11, 2013 - Powerweave Studio
Reshma Patel-Jackson, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP to Speak at KC’s Performing Compliance Risk Assessments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Reshma Patel, Manager, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Performing Compliance Risk Assessments... - May 11, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Engeye, Inc. Announces New Executive Director
A Bold, Visionary Step Toward Growth and Sustainability - May 11, 2013 - Engeye
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams, Las Vegas Real Estate Agent Team, Has Hired Lynn Snider
The Ballen Group of Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas has hired Lynn Snider as a Listing Specialist, for the Real Estate team. - May 11, 2013 - Ballen Brands
Paramount Business Jets Addresses Pros and Cons of "Empty Legs"
Space Available on Repositioning Flights May Offer Good Deals, with Caveats - May 10, 2013 - Paramount Business Jets
Startup Greener50 Connects People to Eco-Friendly Businesses
A duo based in Colorado is challenging the idea that business and the environment don't mix. Greener50, founded by Rick Oberreuter and Matt Neidenberg, is a website that connects eco-minded people, businesses, and organizations together. The concept of greener50 is simple; Find > Learn >... - May 10, 2013 - greener50
Luxury Travel Debuts Scheduled Departures in Vietnam and Cambodia and Sell Through Travel Agents
Encouraged by Vietnam's and Cambodia’s growing potential as luxury travel destinations, Luxury Travel Ltd will roll out its first series of set departure tours in the two countries from June. Vietnam Highlights 12 Days will depart Ho Chi Minh City on the first of every month, with the first... - May 10, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
"Recording Your Story" Workshop at Convention Will Help Preserve Voices of Gay Seniors
The Digital Gryphon LLC announces the first confirmed convention workshop at this year's Prime Timers World Wide Convention will be “Memoirs: Recording Your Story.” Aimed at helping preserve the stories of gay men over the age of 50, the workshop will include information on preparing... - May 10, 2013 - The Digital Gryphon LLC
20,000 Celebrate Life and Miracles of Prophet Muhammad
The beautiful Masjid Tuanku Mizan in Putrajaya, Malaysia hosted over 20,000 people to celebrate the life of the Prophet Muhammad in commemoration of the Maulid celebration. For the organizers, Al-Wariseen Trust, this is the largest privately funded spiritual gathering with invited guests and visitors from several countries in South East Asia as well as Australia and the USA, of which includes former PM Tun Abdullah Badawi. - May 10, 2013 - Al-Wariseen Trust
"Take the Pledge" Anti-Homophobia Campaign Campaign Launched by Two Fifteen Year Old Straight Teens with the LGBT Network
Two heterosexual teenagers, Nathan and Ross have launched a campaign to encourage people to "Take The Pledge" in support of the LGBTQ community. The web based campaign on www.skelat.com/LGBTQ.html urges supporters to download a template which has space for their name and a paragraph on... - May 10, 2013 - LGBT Network
Church of Scientology Hosts Community Theater Event
The Nashville Church of Scientology is putting on a show for the community in old-time radio style. This will be the third such annual event. - May 10, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Warwick San Francisco Hotel Offers Convenient Meeting Packages
The Warwick San Francisco hotel is proud to launch its brand new corporate meeting package with great all inclusive benefits such as complimentary room rental, exquisite catering, the latest in telecommunications and conferencing technology, high speed internet and accommodation in the elegantly designed Deluxe Rooms. This special package includes a full day meeting with two coffee breaks, gourmet lunch, meeting space rental and accommodation all starting at $250.00* per delegate. - May 10, 2013 - Warwick San Francisco Hotel
Distressed Homeowners in Grand Rapids, MI Are Learning Their Homes May Now Have Equity
Homeowners in Grand Rapids, MI who found themselves underwater during the housing crisis are discovering that they may now have equity resulting from exceptional price increases in the last 6-8 months. “We have gotten so used to the downward trends from the past few years that most people... - May 10, 2013 - Donna Tashjian
PorchLight Rental Service to Attend the 2013 Employee Relocation Council National Relocation Conference
Rental Specialists to Share Opportunities for Better Serving Renters, One of the Largest Yet Most Underserved Groups in the Relocation Industry - May 10, 2013 - PorchLight Rental Service
SPCA Tampa Bay to Host 12-Hour Pawjama Adoption Party May 11th
When: Saturday, May 11, 12 p.m.- Midnight Where: SPCA Tampa Bay ~ 9099 130th Avenue North, Largo SPCA Tampa Bay is hosting the area’s first-ever twelve hour adoption event on Saturday May 11th from noon until midnight. The Largo shelter expects to have more than 60 pets available for... - May 10, 2013 - SPCA Tampa Bay
Suntrust Short Sale Closes in Loxahatchee with "The Kristin Stampini Team"
A property, located in the Acreage in the city of Loxahatchee was sold by "The Kristin Stampini Team" for $117,000. "The Kristin Stampini Team" represented the seller in the short sale transaction. The seller on North 64th Place received $1,500 at closing to help with relocation. - May 10, 2013 - The Kristin Stampini Team
"Local, Global" Cruise Line Fred. Olsen Adds Two New Regional Departure Ports for 2014/15 – Avonmouth and Tilbury
Fred. Olsen has become known as the cruise line that offers the greatest choice of regional UK departure ports to its guests. Now, for the 2014/15 cruise season, Fred. Olsen is pleased to offer two brand new departure ports: Tilbury and Avonmouth. Nathan Philpot, Sales and Marketing Director for... - May 10, 2013 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Luxury Tours for Senior Travelers to Vietnam
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Has Launched Several New Tours for Seniors. - May 10, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Lev Leytzan’s Elderhearts Program Receives Grant from Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
Lev Leytzan’s Elderheart progam was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA). Elderhearts, the newest of Lev Leytzan’s programs, reaches out to people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias with interactive experiences designed... - May 09, 2013 - Lev Leytzan: The Heart of Therapeutic Clowning, Inc.
Luxury Travel to Publish a Booklet of Best Selling Day Trips and Excursions with Promotional Offers
Featured in the booklet are all of the best selling Vietnam day tours and excursions. Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) has recently offered special tour options for many exciting day trips in the five big cities of Vietnam, including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Danang, and Hue. - May 09, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Top Los Angeles Women Celebrated at EmpowHer Institute Girls to Greatness Gala Reception
Honoree recipients were Elise Buik, CEO of United Way, Los Angeles; Dannielle Campos, Senior Vice President of Bank of America; and Penny Toler, Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Los Angeles Sparks. - May 09, 2013 - EmpowHer Institute
Local Residents Get Mud on Their Face for a Great Cause
A group of local residents consisting of men, women, college & high school students from all walks of life & fitness levels plan do a 5 mile obstacle course to raise money for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund. - May 09, 2013 - The Martial Arts Arena
Austin Elks Lodge #201 Provides a Day of Fun at Amusement Park for Special Needs Families
Elks Lodge #201 in Austin, Texas received a $10,000 grant from the Elks National Foundation to provide activities for children with special needs. During 2013 there will be six day trips to Morgan's Wonderland, in San Antonio. Each trip will have about 20 children, accompanied by a family member. - May 09, 2013 - Elk's Lodge #201
6th Annual Courts K. Cleveland SAD Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies
The SADS Foundation announces its winners for the 6th Annual Courts K. Cleveland SADS Foundation Young Investigator Awards in Cardiac Channelopathies. The winners are: Basic Science Winner - Author/Investigator: David Auerbach, PhD Mentor: Lori Isom, MD, Ph.D. Institution: University of Michigan; Translational/Clinical Winner - Author/Investigator: Christian Van Der Werf, M.D., Ph.D. Mentor: Arthur Wilde, M.D., PhD, Institution: Academic Medical Center Amsterdam - May 09, 2013 - Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
Chapman Freeborn Celebrates 40 Years of Aircraft Chartering
The leading aircraft charter broker in the world turns 40 this May! - May 09, 2013 - Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Pte Ltd
The Best New York Photography Studio 2013 Awarded to Tatiana Valerie, Artvesta Studio - The Wedding Industry Experts
Artvesta Studio has won The Best New York Photography Studio 2013 award for excellent wedding photography services. Tatiana Valerie, the owner of Artvesta studio, has also became a finalist in the Top 10 Best Photography Studios of the Unites States and and the Top 100 Best Photography Studios Worldwide. - May 09, 2013 - Tatiana Valerie, Artvesta Studio