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Snaggle Foot is Bringing Its Services to Henderson with New Franchise Opening

Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care, the award-winning dog walking and pet sitting franchise has opened a new location in Henderson, NV—and new franchise owners Lety Wong and Lucia Carbonell have been anticipating this new business venture since 2010. Originally from Mexico, Lety and Lucia... - September 29, 2012 - Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care

“Walk for Humanity” Event Organized to Support Humanity First USA

MKA USA is holding the “Walk for Humanity” in the New York area, the Washington D.C. area, and the Chicagoland area on September 28th and September 29th. The purpose of the event is to raise funds for organizations that strive to save lives and improve the quality of life of individuals... - September 29, 2012 - Humanity First

Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry –... - September 29, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Second Annual Bra-Vo Art Exhibit and Fundraising Event to Support Breast Cancer Survivors and Treatment at PIH

The second annual Bra-Vo fundraising event will be held at the Ruth B. Shannon Center for the Performing Arts at Whittier College on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at 4 pm. - September 29, 2012 - Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

Huntington Beach High School District Board Candidate Edward Pinchiff Announces Support of New Anti-Bullying Initiative

Edward Pinchiff is supporting a new anti-bullying initiative in Huntington Beach proposed by City Councilman Joe Carchio that is intended to raise awareness and reduce bullying in Huntington Beach schools. Mr. Pinchiff would also like to see the Huntington Beach High School District establish a District wide reporting system for bullying. - September 29, 2012 - Campaign to Elect Edward Pinchiff to Huntington Beach City Council

Sea to Shining Sea Finisher Captain Ivan Castro Nominated for USAA Athletic Inspiration Award

Blind Iraq War veteran Captain Ivan Castro, who rode across the United States with World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Sea to Shining Sea ride, is a nominee for the 2012 USAA Athletic Inspiration Award for Courage in Sports. - September 29, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports

Pal's Business Excellence Institute Hosts Free Quality Forum Conference for Area Businesses

Pal’s BEI president David McClaskey will deliver the keynote address at the Tri-Cities Quality Forum on October 9, from 8 a.m. - Noon at the Toy. F. Reid Eastman Employee Center in Kingsport. The forum, which is free and open to the public, will feature nine talks on “quality... - September 29, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Jose Meza, MD Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Jose Meza, MD of Los Angeles, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Jose Meza, MD Dr. Meza has over 5 years experience in the education field. He is a Medical... - September 28, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Chad Latvaaho Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Chad Latvaaho of Maple Grove, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive repossession. About Chad Latvaaho Mr. Latvaaho has over 22 years experience in the field of automotive... - September 28, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Linenblue: Starting the Revival of Irish Linen

New website is dedicated to the world’s finest linen online. Linenblue promises to revive the fortunes of Irish Linen. - September 28, 2012 - Linenblue.com

Texas Self Storage Association Elects Board Officers

The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2012-2013. The members of the Executive Committee are: President Mark Skeans of Mission Road Mini-Storage in San Antonio; Vice President Mike Gately with Daughtry Properties in San Antonio;... - September 28, 2012 - Texas Self Storage Association

Lilly Pulitzer® Partners with The Breast Cancer Charities of America for National “Shop and Share” Event

Retailer Lilly Pulitzer and The Breast Cancer Charities of America are partnering for a shop and share event in which iGoPink Fashion Fights Breast Cancer will receive 10% of sales on October 6, 2012. - September 28, 2012 - The Breast Cancer Charities of America

Hepatitis B Foundation Adds Dr. Ford-Hutchinson to Board of Directors

National Nonprofit Dedicated to Finding a Cure for Hepatitis B Welcomes Former Merck & Co. Executive Anthony W. Ford-Hutchinsonto Board. - September 28, 2012 - Hepatitis B Foundation

Stephen B. Kerr and Andrew S. Nunes of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP to Speak at KC’s Financial Institutions Beware: Cloud Computing Compliance Under Guideline B-10

The Knowledge Group has announced today that Stephen B. Kerr and Andrew S. Nunes, Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Financial Institutions Beware: Cloud Computing Compliance Under Guideline B-10 LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for October 23, 2012 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - September 28, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

One Concierge Named Official Provider of 2012 Funkshion Fashion Week; Miami Beach, FL

One Concierge provides exclusive access to Funkshion Fashion Week in Miami Beach; October 2012. - September 28, 2012 - One Concierge

Dick Hannah Dealerships Announced as 2012 F&I and Showroom Magazine’s Dealer of the Year

Dick Hannah Dealerships received F&I and Showroom magazine’s 2012 Dealer of the Year award after winning a Pacesetter title in 2011. F&I and Showroom magazine is an industry publication that is nationally circulated to dealers and is widely regarded to be a staple in the auto... - September 28, 2012 - Dick Hannah Dealerships

Sixty-Seven Rescue Groups Receive $75,000 in Round 3 of 2012 Shelter+ Challenge

In the third round of voting of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com in 2012, The Cat House on the Kings won the $5,000 Grand Prize. Fans of the California cat rescue group voted them into an early lead in this round hosted on the GreaterGood Network website... - September 28, 2012 - GreaterGood

RMI Exhibits at the 10th Anniversary National Portable Storage Association (NPSA) Conference & Tradeshow

RMI is proud to announce their plans to exhibit at the NPSA’s 10th Annual Conference & Tradeshow. A proud NPSA member since the association’s inception, this year also marks RMI’s 10th year participating in the NPSA. - September 28, 2012 - Rental Management Inc

Dr. E. H. Yang's Team Awarded AFOSR Grant for Advanced Infrared Detection Technology

Team led by Dr. E. H. Yang promises to provide tactical advantages for the Air Force and sophisticated apparatus for space exploration - September 28, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Senator Harkin and Congressman Young Highlight Enable America Anniversary Events

Enable America marked ten years of service to improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities through a series of events in Washington D.C. this month, including a Capitol Hill reception in honor of Senator Tom Harkin and Congressman C.W. “Bill” Young. “People... - September 28, 2012 - Enable America

The "8 Ingredients of a Smart Relationship"

A research-based e-course for cultivating the relationship skills that impact our lives. No matter how much time we devote to improving ourselves, we still need the company of others to feel and be our best. From dating to marriage, parenting to the workforce, how we affect others and shape the relationships in our lives is a matter of having the skills to succeed. - September 28, 2012 - Smart Relationships

Announcing the Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center’s Grant Researching & Proposal Writing in Indian Country Workshop in Orlando, FL

The Grant Researching & Proposal Writing in Indian Country Workshop will provided ways write grants, research grants, and seek private and federal grants. - September 28, 2012 - Native Learning Center

The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces October 2012 Workshop for Real Estate Investors in Connecticut

On October 10, 2012 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will begin its 3 evening workshop for real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - September 28, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Jersey Dreamin’ Concerts in Mentor and Akron Benefit Local Veterans’ Organizations

Benefit Concert Features Original Lead Singer from The Shirelles, Bobby Valli’s Jersey Boys Tribute to the Four Seasons, and Original Crest, J.T. Carter - September 28, 2012 - Pedal For Heroes

Wildlife and Documentary Cameraman John Waters Signs with Timeframehd.com

The talented team of Timeframehd.com contributors has been joined by one of the best known iconic British landscape cameramen; John Waters. - September 28, 2012 - timeframehd.com

Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Announces Rabies Awareness Week

Veterinary Association Sponsors Statewide Rabies Awareness Week - September 28, 2012 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association

Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Completes Weeklong Sustainable Tourism Initiative in Partnership with National Geographic and UNESCO

Employees participated in activities to enhance and preserve Cozumel Island for future generations. - September 28, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa

New Discount Hotel Website Takatrip.com Launches in October

What makes Takatrip different from other travel and hotel websites is that they give their customers more control over the hotel experience. - September 28, 2012 - Takatrip, LLC

More Great Acts in October in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces the October line up of acts to perform in Fire & Ice at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino beginning on Friday, Oct. 5 with ’80s/’90s, rock/pop band Eleven Eleven. Scheduled October appearances also include The Rob Byer Band (country) on... - September 28, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

New Photobooks Contemporary Design and Handcrafted Care

Zeronovedesign realizes professional photobooks for Photographers suitable for pre-weddings, weddings, fashion and other top events. - September 28, 2012 - ZeroNoveDesign

Creta Maris Green Team European Day Without a Car

Creta Maris Beach Resort Green Team celebrated the European Day Without a Car by organizing cycling involving hotel guests, but also volunteers who wanted to reinforce the message of the day. - September 28, 2012 - Maris Hotels

Introducing WishYouWereVegan Online Fashion and Design Community

KRZE Studio launches vegan fashion and design online community and social project. - September 28, 2012 - KRZE Studio / WishYouWereVegan

Invisible Disabilities Champions Join the Expedition in Lone Tree, Colorado for the Invisible Disabilities Association’s 5th Annual Honors Award Banquet on Oct. 14, 2012

Colorado based Invisible Disabilities Association honors individuals and organizations from Colorado and around the nation at their fifth annual awards banquet in Lone Tree, CO on Oct. 14, 2012. Keynote speakers will be world record holder, adventure athlete Antarctic Mike (Pierce) and his wife, Angela. Renowned Radio Host Rick Crandall of Studio 1430 KEZW will be the Master of Ceremonies. Roselyn Saunders, local community volunteer extraordinaire, is this year’s Honorary Banquet Chair. - September 27, 2012 - Invisible Disabilities Association

Xclaimed Wraps Up the Summer with a Bang

Xclaimed Ministries wrapped up their 2012 summer outreach schedule on September 22. It is estimated that over 400 people attended the “Concert in the Park” of which nearly half were children. The purpose of the Xclaimed Ministries concerts is to reach out into the community and help... - September 27, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc

OCA Condemns Rape of Children in Western Jamaica: Office Calls for Implementation of Sexual Offenders’ Registry

The Office of The Children’s Advocate (OCA) has noted with deep concern and pain for the nation’s children recent reports of violent acts against children which have been reported in the media. The gruesome rape of three girls ages 8, 14, and 16 on Monday in Irwin, St. James, the... - September 27, 2012 - Office of The Children's Advocate

KC's Upcoming Event Entitled "Federal Reserve's Enhanced Supervision Standards Live Webcast" scheduled on 10/11/12

Event Synopsis: The Late December notice made by Federal Reserve System regarding Enhanced Prudential Supervision will likely have a major impact on financial institutions. The Knowledge Group is assembling a team of experts that will provide a comprehensive overview of the proposals. Speakers... - September 27, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Make Greetings Impressive on Mac with Greeting Box

PearlMountain Technology has released its Greeting Box for Mac, an easy-to-use but Free application which let people to create personalized greeting cards for any occasions and holidays on Mac. - September 27, 2012 - PearlMountain

AT&T Championship Secures the Top Thirty Charles Schwab Cup Points Leaders on the Champions Tour for October Tournament

AT&T Championship announces the commitment of the current top thirty Charles Schwab Cup points leaders on the Champions Tour;Most recent commitments are Charles Schwab Cup Points leader, Tom Lehman, and defending champion of the AT&T Championship, Fred Couples; The tournament will be held on Oct. 22-28 at TPC San Antonio’s AT&T Canyons Course. - September 27, 2012 - AT&T Championship

Reality Tour Returns to WVHS: Program Offers Students and Parents the Eye-Opening Production of a Day in the Life of a Drug-Addicted Teen

On Wednesday, October 17th at 7PM the Wayne Alliance will host the third annual Reality Tour at Wayne Valley High School. The program includes a theatrical presentation of the dangerous consequences of drug and alcohol abuse and a question and answer panel. The Reality Tour is open to the public. However, middle school students are highly encouraged to attend with their parents. - September 27, 2012 - Wayne Alliance

Allview Takes Advantage of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and Launches a New Tablet PC, at IAW Cologne

Romanian company Allview has announced, at the IAW Trade Fair, the availability of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS on its tablet PCs. - September 27, 2012 - AllviewMobile

Argos in Cappadocia Revamps Its SEKI Restaurant and Adds Wine Cellar

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com) is delighted to announce that its member hotel, Argos in Cappadocia (http://www.ghotw.com/argos-cappadocia-hotel), has entirely revamped its SEKI Restaurant by extending its capacity, and changing its menu and beverage offerings with the introduction of a wine cellar. - September 27, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World

Business Manager Bill Nicholls Resigns from Ontario Painters Council and IUPAT District 46

Bill Nicholls, the current Business Manager/Secretary-Treasurer of IUPAT District Council 46 and President of the Ontario Council of Painters, has accepted a new position as the Special Assistant to IUPAT’s General President, James Williams. - September 27, 2012 - IUPAT

Adina's Angels Land in Ardsley - Out of Grief Comes a Way to Help Children's Charity Friends of Karen

After losing her husband, son and daughter within five months, Paula Berkowitz established The Adina's Angels Fund at Friends of Karen, and has raised over $100,000 so far. "In this endless fight for critically-ill children and their families, Friends of Karen is a lifeline," she says. On October 12, "Dance The Night Away for Adina's Angels" continues that mission. - September 27, 2012 - Friends of Karen

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