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KPMG LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal LIVE Webcast,” on 10/26/12
KPMG LLP partners with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal LIVE Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on October 26, 2012 from 12pm-2pm ET. For further details about this event, please... - October 05, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Artists from the Chicago Mosaic School Invited to Exhibit Work at Prix Picassiette in Chartres, France
Artist/faculty of the Chicago Mosaic School are honored to be representing the United States at the Prix Picassiette International Biennial Exhibition in Chartres, France. - October 05, 2012 - Society of American Mosaic Artists
Montreux Energy Presents California Roundtable on Clean Energy Quarterly Meeting Invites World’s Thought Leaders to Connect Toward a Lower Carbon Future
"Investing in Our Global Clean Energy Future" is the theme as senior-level energy, power, transportation, infrastructure and policy leaders come together at Montreux Energy’s California Clean Energy Roundtable Oct. 17-19, 2012, to discuss solutions to the world’s pressing energy issues. Registration is $1,000 through Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, after which it will increase to $1,200. Register and learn more at www.cleanenergy.com/roundtables/california2012/. http://bit.ly/MECal12 - October 05, 2012 - Montreux Energy
The Remi Group’s Website Got a Facelift
Check out The Remi Group's new and improved website; and while there, sign up for the company newsletter. - October 05, 2012 - Remi
International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) Hosts Conference in Mexico City, Worldwide Experts Speak on UV Technology
UV is a green technology that improves the quality of drinking water and offers a high tech option for cleaning wastewater - so pollutants have a lesser impact on the environment. The International Ultraviolet Association is hosting an all day workshop in Mexico City, to bring together global experts in the field of UV water disinfection technology. - October 05, 2012 - International Ultraviolet Association
Massage Envy Healing Hands for Arthritis Raises $2,000
Massage Envy and the Arthritis Foundation joined forces to host Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis on September 19, 2012. Massage Envy locations in Southwest Florida donated $10 from every one-hour massage or facial to the... - October 05, 2012 - Massage Envy
Operation Kidsafe Free Digital Fingerprinting Child Safety Event Will be Available in Shawnee Mission, KS
Parents are invited to bring their children to this fun and free event. Take home a set of digital prints, photo and safety information from Operation Kidsafe. - October 05, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Operation Kidsafe Free Digital Fingerprint and Photo Program in Houston
Join the Houston Fire Department, Operation Kidsafe and Sterling McCall Acura for a free safety weekend. - October 05, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Air Masters of Tampa Bay Wins Tampa Tribune’s Best of Tampa for Air Conditioning & Heating, Third Year Running
Air Masters of Tampa Bay wins Best of Tampa Bay for Air Conditioning and Heating Sales & Service for 2012 as voted on by the readers of the Tampa Tribune for the third year in a row. - October 04, 2012 - Air Masters of Tampa Bay
Denver Area Resident to Pedal 1,400 Miles to Detroit in an Effort to Raise Money, Awareness for Three Extraordinary Kids Battling Cancer, Illness
Denver business owner Marc DesRosiers has been training since December. An avid cyclist, he will leave this Sunday and muscle through approximately 100 miles/day to raise money for a nonprofit cause tagged ‘Lake Orion Loves,’ which will help three young kids from his hometown of Lake Orion, MI, fighting life threatening diseases. - October 04, 2012 - Sister Souls, Inc.
Operation Kidsafe Announces One Million Children Protected Celebration Event in Jacksonville, FL Area Oct 12-13, 2012
Join Operation Kidsafe, the Clay County Sheriff's Department, the Justice Coalition and Garber Auto Mall for a free and fun child safety weekend. - October 04, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Kid's Coin Drives Add up to 2,000 Pounds of Food Distributed to Help Hungry
Teen non-profit spent summer raising funds for food distributions. Donate Don’t Dump encourages grocery stores & food co to donate surplus or short dated products to food banks & raise awareness about hunger. Companies that donate are recognized with “Proud Donor” Logo. The logo was created by Gabrielle, age 12 to raise awareness and influence consumers. "Sadly, this food could be saved from the landfills before it becomes waste, with 1 in 4 children suffering from hunger, it is an outrage!" - October 04, 2012 - Donate Don't Dump
Fall Festival Brings Together Holly Springs School and Big Cat Wildlife Sanctuary
A Holly Springs school is using its annual fundraiser to partner with a big cat rescue center and wildlife sanctuary to educate children, parents and local businesses about the plight of the large predators. - October 04, 2012 - The New School Montessori Center
New Yucatan Vacation Package: Come Meet the Yucatan's Alter-Ego - Undiscovered and a Little Bit Wild
Island Expeditions is launching its exciting new Costa Maya Explorer trip this season...a 7 night lodge-to-lodge sea kayak and Maya cultural adventure in the undiscovered Yucatan. - October 04, 2012 - Island Expeditions Co.
Established Online Retailer Launches Multi-Seller Marketplace with Free Listings and No Subscription
Established Online Retailer Launches Multi-seller Marketplace Offering Benefits to New Customers Including Free Listings with No Commissions and No Subscriptions. - October 04, 2012 - Books-and-Records.com
IFRM Has Chosen Fire-Advisory Board Chairperson
The International Fire Relief Mission elected its next Chairperson this week. This person will fill a 3 year term. - October 04, 2012 - International Fire Relief Mission
Kids of All Ages Invited to Free "Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" Event at Duthie Hill Park This Saturday
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Cascade Bicycle Club invite young riders up to age 16 to join them for their free Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day at King County’s Duthie Hill Park in Issaquah, this Saturday, October 6th. The event includes trail riding, an obstacle course for the little ones, an exciting jump show from local and pro riders, a barbecue, and tons of prizes. Everyone is invited and parents are welcome to ride too. - October 04, 2012 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
Top Pittsburgh Movers Starck Van Lines Holds Status in AMSA
As one of the leading residential and corporate movers in Pittsburgh, Starck Van Lines has managed to maintain their status as a member of the AMSA (American Moving and Storage Association). This continued member status means that the company has shown their commitment to providing their clients... - October 04, 2012 - Starck Van Lines
Pink Ribbon Army Marches Across Facebook
Half a million fans on Facebook have joined the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a social media application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. This month, GreaterGood Network’s The Breast Cancer Site is encouraging even more recruits... - October 04, 2012 - GreaterGood
The Toral Family Foundation Supports Darrell Gwynn Foundation’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week Initiative with Substantial Gift
The Toral Family Foundation (TFF) and the Toral, Garcia, Battista Attorneys at Law, have joined the Darrell Gwynn Foundation in its mission of increasing awareness of spinal cord injuries through a combined $150,000 donation to support Florida’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week (SCIAW)... - October 04, 2012 - Toral Family Foundation
Spirit Incentives Attends ARDA WIN Midwest Conference
Spirit Incentives announced that Christina Lopez and Ilene Youngblood attended an-in depth seminar and successfully completed the certification conducted at the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) regional conference in Branson, MO. - October 04, 2012 - Spirit Incentives
California Self Storage Association Hosts Storage Olympics
The California Self Storage Association (CSSA) is pleased to announce it will hold a Storage Olympics event at its 10th annual conference in San Diego on October 25, 2012. Sponsored by SpareFoot, proceeds of the event will benefit Kure It cancer research. Held during the opening night reception,... - October 04, 2012 - California Self-Storage Association
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #101: Photo Gear
Contest Corner Challenge #101: Photo Gear is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph their favorite piece of photography gear. - October 04, 2012 - PhotographyCorner.com
Award Winners Announced at 2012 CWE Women Business Leaders Conference
Verizon, RBSCitizens, and Goodwin Procter Among Those Recognized - October 04, 2012 - Center for Women & Enterprise
Chocolate BARK Fur Pet Lovers is the Sweet Treat That Gives Back with Every Bite
Sue's Confections, LLC, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania manufacturer of handcrafted confections and 3D chocolates is helping out good causes by offering pet lovers a sweet treat that gives back with every bite. Sue's Confections has created three flavors of chocolate candy bark with a unique twist. - October 04, 2012 - Good Paws Good Cause, LLC
Rock & Roll Celebrity Waiter Dinner to Serve Up Fun to Benefit the Heights Center
“Celebrity” waiters will serve up food, fun and "Rock and Roll" at the Heights Foundation’s Celebrity Waiter Dinner hosted by Yabo Restaurant on Monday, October 15 from 6:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. Local musicians will fill in as wait staff and compete for tips that inspire... - October 04, 2012 - Heights Foundation
Central Park N.C. to Show Documentary on Hydraulic Fracturing in Saxapahaw, N.C.
Nonprofit Organization to Show Free Screening of Emmy-Winning Film Split Estate as Part of the 2012 Movie Series. - October 04, 2012 - Central Park NC
Luxury Travel Ltd to Unveil an New Half Day Tour to Exotic Places in Countryside of Hanoi
Vietnam’s first Luxury Tour Operator (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) often offers new tours for discerning travelers and has just announced a new day tour to Co Loa Citadel, Saint Giong Temple and Thanh Chuong Palace from Hanoi. - October 04, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Park Hyatt Saigon’s Sixth Consecutive Win in the Coveted 2012 Business Traveller Awards
Park Hyatt Saigon tops the list once again as Best Business Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City - October 04, 2012 - Park Hyatt Saigon
Local Non-Profit Announces FUBU Co-Founder as National Spokesperson
One Community, One Voice, One Vision is pleased to announce their National Spokesperson, Mr. Keith Perrin, Jr. The vision of OCOVOV aligns perfectly with his passion to give back and support our communities. Mr. Perrin is an accomplished, well know entrepreneur who successfully introduced FUBU... - October 04, 2012 - One Community, One Voice, One Vision
Chicago to Kick Off Garifuna-American Heritage Month of Illinois This November
In 2011, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, proclaimed the month of November as Garifuna-American Heritage Month in response to a petition by Garinagu Lun Awanseruni of Chicago, Inc and members of the community. - October 04, 2012 - Garinagu Lun Awanseruni of Chicago, Inc.
Johnny “Tattooed Terror” Cisneros Earns New Endorsement Deal from Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association
Johnny “Tattooed Terror" Cisneros recently received an endorsement deal from the Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association (MMACA). The MMACA bridges the gap between fitness training, sports conditioning science, MMA training methods, and direct application from the ring, octagon, mat or cage. - October 03, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
New Sustainable Food Workshop Teaches Sustainability Options Through Mexican Cooking Classes
OH! Food Workshop in Tulum, Mexico is a Hartwood Restaurant and Casa de Las Olas Beachfront Villa creation that combines sustainable philosophies with real life living experiences with sustainability you can eat. - October 03, 2012 - Casa de las Olas
Usgbc Awards Leed® Platinum to Surmount Hq
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded LEED® Commercial Interiors Platinum Rating to Surmount Energy for its Corporate office located in the CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai. - October 03, 2012 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
The Appalachian Trail is Coming to Theaters This Fall
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will be showing the National Geographic film "America's Wild Spaces: The Appalachian Trail" at 10 theaters across the country as part of their 2012 membership drive. - October 03, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Mike Linton, CEO of The Mike Linton Team, Launches New Website for Manufactured Home Sales In Florida
Mike Linton, CEO of The Mike Linton Team, with its home base in Port Orange Florida, has announced the launch of an innovative new website to help homeowners in regards to selling their manufactured homes in Central Florida. The launch of the new website, which offers quick and easy essential... - October 03, 2012 - Mike Linton Team | Keller Williams Realty Florida Partners
Parking Becomes Easier in Chicago with the Launch of SpotHero, the City’s Premiere Parking Company
SpotHero a parking reservation start-up company, is the “Orbitz” of Chicago parking, providing the quick fix to the city’s parking problems. - October 03, 2012 - SpotHero
Award "BIO Kouzina" for Creta Maris Beach Resort
Creta Maris Beach Resort supporting its new philosophy ''Green Cretan All Inclusive'' and in the context of ecological consciousness, got awarded from the BIO HELLAS Institute. - October 03, 2012 - Maris Hotels
Wake Education Partnership to Host 2012 Education Summit on Oct. 30
Annual Event Will Inform Local Business Professionals on Newly Adopted Common Core Standards - October 03, 2012 - Wake Education
One Concierge Provides on the Ground Support to Members in Dubai, U.A.E.
One Concierge creates newly formed vendor agreement with AI Assist in Dubai, U.A.E. - October 03, 2012 - One Concierge
IMC Club Will Host “The IMC Club Open Chapter Meeting” at the AOPA Aviation Summit in Palm Springs
The IMC Club will host an instrument proficiency forum at the AOPA Aviation Summit in Palm Springs, California. - October 03, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces October 2012 Meeting with Zack Childress
On October 15, 2012 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with low-risk, low-cost real estate investing expert Zack Childress. - October 03, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Barbette Now Emphasizes a Healthier Menu on HealthyDiningFinder.com
Barbette, named “Best French Restaurant” by Mples St Paul Magazine, is now offering a number of dietitian-approved menu selections for its diners through the Healthy Dining Program and HealthyDiningFinder.com. Now guests who come for the music, events and ambiance at Barbette can be... - October 03, 2012 - Healthy Dining
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and Cabot Creamery Cooperative Offer Holiday Cheese Party Raffle for Schools Participating in Sustainability Education
Classrooms nationwide eligible to win Cabot Cheese for a healthy holiday party. - October 03, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Home Builders Association Announces Remodeler and Associate of the Year
The Remodelers Council of the Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County announced Catherine Baker, of TrendMark Inc. as the 2011 Remodeler of the Year and Louise Davis, of Interior Decisions as the 2011 Associate of the Year during its annual STAR Awards on Aug. 29 at the Renaissance Hotel at North Hills. - October 03, 2012 - Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake Co.
The Help Group to Begin Using Skills® Curriculum with Students with Autism
The Help Group has committed to a 4-month pilot of Skills®, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ online autism treatment curriculum, to help educate students affected by autism spectrum disorders. - October 03, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Crazy Hair Makeovers Bring Smiles to Kids with Illness
Children with Serious Medical Conditions Live It Up at the Annual mAAgic flight Charity Event - October 03, 2012 - The Crazy Hair Company
In Search of Miss American Vintage 2013
Castings will be held at the Dezerland Beach Hotel and Spa located at 8701 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33154 each Saturday starting on October 6, 2012. Contestants will be chosen for the final event by celebrity judges. Miss American Vintage 2013 should exemplify classical beauty. - October 03, 2012 - American Vintage Pageant
Fitness and Personal Development Guru John Spencer Ellis Wins Quilly Award from National Academy of Best-Selling Authors for “The Wellness Code”
John Spencer Ellis recently received a Quilly Award from the National Academy of Best-selling Authors for his book, “The Wellness Code.” The academy honors authors who have achieved best-selling status for their literary works. - October 02, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
A New Self-Guided Motorcycling and Surfing Adventure in Ecuador
Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental Offers the “Surf & Turf Dual-Sport Motorcycle Tour.” - October 02, 2012 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental