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NAFA's 2012 Institute & Expo Exhibit Space is Completely Sold Out
With more than two months to go, NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce that its 2012 Institute & Expo exhibit space is completely sold out. A waiting list has been created for those who wish to make sure they don't miss out on space in 2013. - February 24, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Physician Assisted Weight Loss to Add Raleigh Location, Joins Durham Location
Wickham Simonds, MD announces a new location for Physician Assisted Weight Loss, to joining the existing Durham office. The Raleigh office, at 8300 Falls of Neuse Road, Suite 112, will open on February 29th, 2012. “This addition answers the requests of many of our patients, who have wanted a... - February 24, 2012 - Physician Assisted Weight Loss
Luxury Travel Ltd to Unveil the Charm and Cruise in Style in Myanmar
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) is promoting “Discover the Charm of Myanmar in luxury and style in just 12 days” for discerning travelers. - February 24, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Bhaya Legend Fleet Expands in Halong Bay
Bhaya Cruises, premium cruise operator in Halong Bay and The Gulf of Tonkin, announces the expansion of its private fleet with the addition of five new Bhaya Legend boats in May 2012. Built with state-of-the-art craftsmanship, each new wooden Bhaya Legend continues with the original design of... - February 24, 2012 - Bhaya Cruises
SME Masterclass: Internet Marketing Seminar - Effective Online Marketing
Join Islington Chamber of Commerce and Camden Business Network for an afternoon of training at their dedicated SME seminar session. This seminar will be facilited by Iain Scott of Base Creative - Winner of Camden and Islington Business Award 2011 “Best Creative Business.” The Internet... - February 24, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
Green Key Global Assists Sabre Holdings with Eco-Certified Hotel Program
Green Key Global, the operators of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key), is pleased to announce that Green Key is participating in Sabre Holdings’ new eco-certified hotel program, announced last week. An industry-first, Sabre’s eco-certified hotel program addresses... - February 24, 2012 - Green Key Global
Workshop: Effective Marketing & PR for SME businesses
Join Islington Chamber of Commerce and Camden Business Network for an afternoon workshop. This will be a fantastic opportunity to learn how to enhance your business, as well as meet new business people. - February 24, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
New IJIS Institute Executive Director Appointed
Steve Ambrosini has been appointed as executive director of the IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization established by a shared private-public vision to improve mission-critical information sharing in justice, public safety, and homeland security. - February 24, 2012 - IJIS Institute
A Country United: Tourette Syndrome Community Says Yes to Bill H.R. 3760
Introduced in December 2011, the Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2011 would greatly help TS families nationwide if passed. - February 24, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
IJIS Institute Seeking Nominations for Innovation Award
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces the opening of the nomination process for the Institute’s annual information technology award. Emergency Management magazine, which has sponsored the Innovation Award since 2009, will sponsor the 2012 award. - February 24, 2012 - IJIS Institute
G-20 Inspires Pittsburgh's First Solar and Wind Powered Public Art
Sculptor David Edwards, founder of Art Energy Design, and materials engineer Paul Cha have completed installation of a sustainable energy producing public artwork entitled Eco-equation. This project is a Pittsburgh first, harnessing both wind and sun energy. Completed in February 2012, the... - February 24, 2012 - Art Energy Design
SPI Announces High School French Immersion Summer Programs for 2012
Leading high school study abroad program offers new summer opportunities for teens to study French in Biarritz. - February 24, 2012 - SPI Study Abroad
SWACHA Announces Support for the United States Patent and Trademark Office's Proposed New Rules of Practice to Improve Patent Quality and Limit Litigation Costs
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country today announced its support for the proposed rules recently announced by The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the provisions of the America Invents Act that provide... - February 24, 2012 - SWACHA
All Illinois Judicial Candidates Rated in Illinois State Bar Association Lawyers’ Poll and Evaluations
Illinois voters can view judicial ratings for March 20 primary by county. - February 24, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Appliance Repair Professional in Nashua, NH, Partners with SEO Firm to Reach Area Homeowners
Homeowners in the Nashua, NH, area will soon have an easier time finding quality appliance repair. Locally owned and operated business Gill’s Appliance Repair has partnered with Prospect Genius, a leader in local online advertising, to improve its Web site’s visibility and accessibility. - February 24, 2012 - Gill's Appliance Repair
PRISM International Creates Privacy Plus Certification Program
A new certification program promoting the safe handling of stored information has been created by PRISM International, a trade association serving that industry. - February 24, 2012 - PRISM International
Bodyplex Atlanta Announces the Launch of the Only Full Service Gym Offering the Members & Community Access to On-Site Nutrition Consultations & Meal Planning
Bodyplex Atlanta announces the launch of its new on-site nutrition consulting service and meal planning service. - February 24, 2012 - Bodyplex Atlanta
Advanced Wedding Photography Workshop to be Held in Salem, MA on Boston's North Shore
Louise Michaud Photographer (http://ww.louisemichaud.com/), one of the best-known wedding photographers on the North Shore of Boston, will be holding an advanced wedding photography workshop. The class will be held at the company’s Salem, MA studio on March 3rd from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - February 24, 2012 - Louise Michaud Photographer
Follow the Progress of Repairs in Real-Time with Bay Ridge Ford in Brooklyn
Bay Ridge Ford is making the process of automotive maintenance virtually painless by offering real-time information to its customers in the New York area. - February 24, 2012 - Bay Ridge Ford
Wounded Warriors Sought for World T.E.A.M. Sports’ 2012 Sea to Shining Sea Ride
World T.E.A.M. Sports is seeking qualified wounded warriors from our nation's military to participate in the 2012 Sea to Shining Sea cross-country bicycle ride. The May 28-July 28 ride will include 18 wounded warriors from all services. Deadline for applications from prospective candidates is March 9, 2012. - February 24, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
VIP Medical Weight Loss Moves to Wellington
VIP Medical Weight Loss has moved to Wellington. This cutting edge program helps patients lose 5-10 pounds their first week and up to 20 pounds their first month. Most importantly, they teach clients how to keep it off. This medical weight loss program is truly different from other diet and weight loss clinics. Clients can call for a free consultation with their medical physician. - February 24, 2012 - VIP Medical Weight Loss Clinic, LLC
Image Express Merges with Relion Corporation
Two of the Midwest's leading ECM integrators join forces and combine strengths. - February 24, 2012 - Image Express, Inc.
Grand Rapids, Michigan’s Love Inspired Outreach® Launches Website
Love Inspired Outreach (LIO) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, www.loveinspiredoutreach.org. The website offers in-depth stories, videos and photo essays about the ministry and the people LIO is serving in the Busia county of Kenya, Africa. The website was developed by... - February 24, 2012 - Love Inspired Outreach
MedForward Offers HIPAA-Secure Online Form Submission to the Medical and Mental Health Professions
Now physicians, counselors and psychotherapists need not worry about clients' sensitive information ending up in the cyberspace abyss. HIPAA-secure online form submission ensures that personal information is delivered confidently. - February 23, 2012 - Online Therapy Institute
Brand-New Website Offers Full Spectrum of Life Coaching Training and Certification for Coaches of All Levels
A new website at http://lifecoachcertification.us/ offers life coach training courses for both new and advanced coaches. Offered by the Spencer Institute, the site provides holistic life coaching training. - February 23, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
“Take Me to the Cross:” A New All-Family Series at the First Presbyterian Church of Titusville Begins February 29
"Take me to the Cross," an innovate new program to bring together people of all generations, will allow families a weeknight break from cooking supper and a chance to learn more about the artistic history of the cross in Christian history. Craft making will round out the evening. - February 23, 2012 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
Resorts West Brings Skiing Singles Together with “It’s Just Après”
Single ski and travel enthusiasts can meet at on-hill events, restaurants and lounges at “It’s Just Après” by Resorts West. - February 23, 2012 - Resorts West
First Luxury Hotel Opening Soon in Vang Vieng, Laos
A major development is announced in the Lao hospitality industry with the forthcoming opening in April of the first Resort specifically targeting the high-end market in Vang Vieng. The Riverside Boutique Resort will become the first upscale establishment offering an international level of comfort... - February 23, 2012 - Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Extends Its Reservations Opening Hours
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced that it will be extending the opening hours of its Reservations Department, with effect from Monday 5th March, 2012. - February 23, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Charles Reinhart Company Realtors Announce the Addition of 5 Ann Arbor Area Real Estate Agents
Ann Arbor area real estate broker, Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors is proud to announced the addition of five real estate agents. - February 23, 2012 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Great Hotels of the World Reports Over 50% Increase in MICE Enquiries for 2011
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is delighted to report a 51% increase in meetings and incentives enquiries for 2011 in comparison with 2010, illustrating immense growth in the MICE travel market. - February 23, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Renowned Fine Art Photographer Debuts Free eBook, “The Vision of Alan S. Maltz – Stories Behind the Capture”
Renowned Fine Art Photographer Alan S. Maltz has released his first eBook, "The Vision of Alan S. Maltz – Stories Behind the Capture." The new eBook is a firsthand look behind the development of some of the most passionate and inspiring images of Maltz's career. The artist himself recalls the moments behind the magic and recreates the beauty of the "capture" in his narratives. The eBook can be downloaded free at www.AlanMaltz.com/ebooks. - February 23, 2012 - Alan S. Maltz Gallery
The Second Annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival Heats Up Next Weekend
Ironman triathelete Brendan Brazier will be one of the experts to speak at the second annual New York City Vegetarian Food festival, organizers announced recently. The event will take place March 3-4, 10AM-5PM at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan, 125 W. 18th Street. - February 23, 2012 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Local Portable Toilet Company Featured on TV’s “Only In America” with Larry the Cable Guy
Local portable toilet company Mr. John was featured on an episode of Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy, on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. The popular TV series takes a one-of-a-kind look at America through the eyes of lovable blue collar comedian, Larry the Cable Guy. Larry travels the... - February 23, 2012 - Russell Reid / Mr. John
Compact HotelSweep Android Application Returns Usability and Reliability to Mobile Hotel Search
There is a need for advanced Hotel Search technology to focus on providing the best value, lowest priced results quickly, with as few steps as possible between the initial search and the right room being booked. HotelSweep, a new Hotel Search Engine which boasts superior information extraction technology and a highly diversified hotel database, may just have the answer. - February 23, 2012 - HotelSweep
Superwomen Boot Camp Sponsors Women’s Self-Defense Class to Benefit Welcome Home Project at Folsom’s Powerhouse Ministries
Superwomen Boot Camp is sponsoring a women’s self-defense class on Saturday March 3 from 9:00am until noon. The event, held in coordination with Damsel in Defense and Dr. Eric McKillican, a martial arts instructor for over 20 years, will donate a portion of the event’s proceeds from the... - February 23, 2012 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute to Host Institute Fund Summit 2012 in California
The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute, the leading research institution on sovereign funds and other long-term governmental investors is hosting their third major event in Dana Point, California. - February 23, 2012 - Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
Appliance Repair Company in Chicago Enlists SEO Marketer to Facilitate Service to Local Residents
The road to reliable appliance repair is about to get smoother for residents in and around Chicago. With the rollout of their new SEO marketing campaign from Prospect Genius, a leader in Internet advertising, All Appliance Repair and Installation Inc. is working to generate a larger online audience. - February 23, 2012 - All Appliance Repair and Installation Inc.
Appliance Repair Company in Phoenix, AZ, Hires Online Advertising Firm to Reach Area Property Owners
Help is on the way for homeowners in Phoenix, AZ, who need affordable and professional appliance repair. Local company Smith’s Appliance Repair has announced a partnership with online marketing group Prospect Genius that will allow Phoenix residents in need of refrigerator repair,... - February 23, 2012 - Smith's Appliance Repair
Bench Pressing Weight to Fight Diabetes – Hosted by F.A.C.T Foundation
F.A.C.T Foundation Holding Bench Lifting Contest on April 28, 2012 to Benefit Diabetes Research and Financial Aid to Local Diabetics - Sponsored by Lusardi’s Health & Training Center and Kessler Rehabilitation Center. - February 23, 2012 - F.A.C.T Foundation
Appliance Repair Team in Dallas Signs with SEO Leader to Simplify Local Homeowners' Searches
The path to professional appliance repair is about to get shorter for residents throughout the Dallas area. - February 23, 2012 - Georges Services, LLC
The Ballen Group, Las Vegas Real Estate Team, has hired Carrie and Mike Cobb as Buyer Specialists
Carrie and Mike Cobb have been named “Buyer Specialists” for the Las Vegas Real Estate team in Nevada known as The Ballen Group. The Ballen Group Keller Williams Realty includes an award winning Las Vegas Short Sale Division. The Ballen Group, a top team of Las Vegas Short Sale... - February 23, 2012 - Ballen Brands
Qbic Hotels Amsterdam Knows How to Improve Customer Services with Social Media
Qbic Hotels Amsterdam introduces social media for a better customer service. From now on guests can contact the hotel day and night with Twitter and Facebook. - February 22, 2012 - Qbic Hotels Amsterdam
March 7 Re-Imagining Agriculture Event in Los Angeles to Focus on Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship
On Wednesday, March 7, from 6pm – 9pm Seedstock, LLC in association with the Harold and Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies and the Entrepreneur Association at UCLA Anderson School of Management, will host a networking event and panel discussion at UCLA. - February 22, 2012 - Seedstock
National AIDS Housing Coalition Elects Charlie Frew to Board of Directors
Jerusalem House today announced that its Executive Director Charlie Frew has been elected to the National AIDS Housing Coalition Board of Directors. The National AIDS Housing Coalition (NAHC) is an organization that focuses exclusively on the housing needs of people living with HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable people across the U.S. - February 22, 2012 - Jerusalem House
U.S. Veg Corp to Present Dr. Michael Greger
New York City’s second annual Vegetarian Food Festival will get underway the weekend of March 3-4, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan. In addition to vegan vendors and entertainers, there will be a bevy of energetic speakers revealing their tips for living a blissful vegan life. - February 22, 2012 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Classic Holidays Wins Perspective Magazine Timeshare and Fractional Industry Award for Best Management Company
The Australian timeshare and resort management company collected its award during the 2012 Perspective Magazine Awards timeshare and fractional industry awards ceremony in Mexico. - February 22, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Girl Scouts in Parker Select Cat Care Society's Nibbles & Kibbles Cat Food Bank for Troop 624's Community Service Project
Girl Scout Daisy Troop #624 at Parker's North Star Academy chose the Cat Care Society (CCS) Nibbles & Kibbles Cat Food Bank for its annual community service project. Nibbles & Kibbles provides food and cat litter for cats whose owners cannot provide food and litter for their pets because of a temporary financial setback. - February 22, 2012 - Cat Care Society
Enjoy Personalized Dog and Car Wash Services at Happy Bays
Happy Bays Car and Dog Wash provides clients with clean bays and high quality cleaning equipment for dog and car wash respectively. For car wash Calgary services, it offers various packages to meet budget restrictions of different clients. - February 22, 2012 - Happy Bays Car & Dog Wash
Finding the Best Ride for the Best Price
Roadhop is a website that wants you to spend as short a time as possible on their page. Developed for people who love to travel, roadhop is designed to give you all the information on road travel in a fraction of the time. - February 22, 2012 - Roadhop