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Cape Fear Farm Heritage Association to Hold Southern Farm Days

Southern Farm Days event Saturday, March 17-Sunday, March 18 from 9 am - 5 pm at Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina in Lake Waccamaw, NC. Proceeds benefit Boys and Girls Homes. - February 15, 2012 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.

MAHA USA Offers New Line of High Performance Chassis Dynamometers That Are Designed for Trouble-Free Integration Into Daily Workshop Operations

MAHA USA Offers new Line of High Performance Chassis Dynamometers that are designed for for trouble-free integration into daily workshop operations.MAHA USA’s Chassis Dynamometers deliver precise results for engine power and torque using a micro-processor controlled computer for performance measurements with constant RPM, speed and traction. A graphics package and numerical display of measurement values include various programs and options to optimize testing capabilities. - February 15, 2012 - Maha-USA

Bobby Jones Classic Golf Tournament Offers Hope to Over One Million People Affected by Neurological Disorders

The Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation, Inc. (CSF) has announced that it will be hosting the First Annual Bobby Jones Classic for CSF golf tournament to be held at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia on May 14, 2012. The tournament will strive to honor, celebrate and exemplify the life and... - February 15, 2012 - Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation

Cruise Experts Travel’s “Send Me on the Norwegian Epic” Video Contest

Cruise Experts Travel is holding a contest to give away a free cruise for two in the Mediterranean this year. Partnering with Norwegian Cruise Line, the prize includes a cruise for two aboard the Epic in a balcony stateroom, one night hotel accommodation in Barcelona with breakfast included, ground... - February 15, 2012 - CruiseExperts Travel

St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center Welcomes Two New Board Members to Its Executive Team

Marcy Shugert and Keith Miller have been selected as board members for St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center - February 15, 2012 - Saint Madeline Sophie's Center

Coral Shores Realty Welcomes Myron N. Luzniak

"The art of the deal," was Myron Luzniak's reply to what he likes about being a Realtor. Mr. Luzniak has been a realtor since 2003 and specializes in international and commercial transactions and works heavily with investors. He enjoys traveling, photography, golf and most importantly... - February 15, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty

Benco Construction Takes Two Northeast Regional Honors

Benco Construction, a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won two 2012 Regional CotY Awards in the categories “Entire House Under $250,000” and “Entire House Over $1,000,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry

Olga Costa Joins Coral Shores Realty Team

Independence and flexibility are what Olga Costa said she likes about being a Realtor. Olga brings 7 years of experience to Coral Shores Realty and enjoys the Florida outdoors. Ms. Costa particularly likes working out, running, reading and of course, the lovely coastal beaches. Ron Cika, broker at... - February 15, 2012 - Coral Shores Realty

Meadowview Construction Inc. Takes Northeast Regional Honors

Meadowview Construction Inc., a member of The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), NYC LI Chapter, has won a 2012 Regional CotY Award in the category “Entire House $250,000 to $500,000.” - February 15, 2012 - The National Association of the Remodeling Industry

Texas Families Flock to the Woodlands Resort for Spring Break 2012

Oasis of Fun package includes deluxe accommodations and full breakfast for two - February 15, 2012 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center

GreaterGood.org Grants Go to 97 Charities in January

GreaterGood.org announced grants totaling more than $970,000 were given to 97 charities in January. Funding for these grants came from the GreaterGood Network websites as well as direct donations to GreaterGood.org - February 15, 2012 - GreaterGood

CGI Holistic Fitness & Spa Holds National Heart Health Month Blood Drive

In conjunction with Community Health Blood Services and co-sponsored by the Closter Chamber of Commerce, CGI Holistic Fitness & Spa held a blood drive on February 8, 2012. - February 15, 2012 - CGI Holistic Fitness & Spa

J&J Video Productions-Cleveland, Ohio Wins Fox Televisions Hot List Contest as Best Video Production Company in Cleveland, Ohio for 2011

After settling in Northeast Ohio in 2010, J&J Video Productions dug right in and continued in their winning ways. In January 2011, J&J Video Productions was nominated to the Fox Televisions Hot List Contest for the Best Video Production Company in Cleveland, Ohio. In December of 2011,... - February 15, 2012 - J&J Video Productions-Cleveland Ohio

Henry Walther Appointed General Manager of Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa

International hospitality professional Henry Walther has been named General Manager of the luxurious Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa. Most recently, Walther served as Managing Director of the Fairmont Princess in Acapulco. With more than 25 years of hotel experience, Walther... - February 15, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa

Creedence Clearwater Revisited in Concert April 13 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces Creedence Clearwater Revisited will perform in concert on Friday, April 13 at 9 p.m. in the Rollins Center ballroom. Tickets go on sale today at noon, between $35 - $85, and may be purchased by calling VIP Services at 800-711-5882 or visiting www.doverdowns. - February 15, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP’s Director of Valuation Services Named Key Speaker at Knowledge Congress’ "Valuation in 2012 Live Webcast" Webinar to be Held on 3/23/2012

Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, LLP, Georgia’s largest independent accounting firm, announced today that Michael Blake, CFA, ASA, Director of Valuation Services at the firm, will be one of the speakers at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Valuation in 2012” on March 23,... - February 15, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

Rembrandt Hotel Welcomed Ryan Blair

The Rembrandt Hotel congratulated Ryan Blair, one of Asia's top adventure sport athletes, who has just won The Essilor Bangkok Eco Challenge 2011, a part of the Amazing Adventure Race Series under the concept “Racing for a greener Bangkok” sponsored by the Rembrandt Hotel. - February 15, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce Finalists for "The Art of Saving" America Saves Week Art Contest

Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announced that voting has begun to select the winners of “The Art of Saving” America Saves Week Art Contest. The top five... - February 15, 2012 - SWACHA

Reptile Show and Sale at the America’s Family Pet Expo: Enthusiasts Now Able to Sell and Purchase Throughout the Weekend

From spotted, striped to scaled and smooth, all species of reptiles to make their debut at America’s Family Pet Expo at the OC Fair and Event Center, April 20-22. - February 15, 2012 - World Pet Association

Houston Housing Authority Awarded $250,000 for Safety & Security Improvements

The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) was awarded $250,000 by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to improve safety and security systems at Kelly Village, a family public housing development in Houston’s Fifth Ward. The HUD award will allow HHA to install security cameras... - February 15, 2012 - Houston Housing Authority

Blanket America Announces New Short-Term Clearance Prices on Cotton Sheet Set Items and Other Bedding Products

Woven blanket specialist Blanket America is promoting its new clearance section items online, available for a brief time while supplies last. - February 15, 2012 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets

The Founders Fund, Inc. Holds 2012 High School Counselors Breakfast

11 guidance counselors from Collier County’s schools joined The Founders Fund members to share information about the graduating class at the Annual High School Counselor’s Breakfast. - February 15, 2012 - The Founders Fund, Inc.

Lima Native Gregory Pitts to Open Film Festival

The Northwest Ohio Film Foundation is proud to announce that the Opening Night of the 2012 Independent Film Festival will officially commence with Karma, an avant-garde film written and produced by Lima native Gregory Pitts, followed by a Celebration of Shorts and a Midnight Screening. “I am... - February 15, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation

One Concierge Expands Personal Services in New York

One Concierge introduces new addition to the One Concierge Network™ in New York through agreement with Thee Ultimate Assistant. - February 15, 2012 - One Concierge

Northwest Ohio Film Foundation to Hold Quarter Auction

Film Festival bring the "fun" back in "fundraising" - February 15, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation

"Emily's Tic," a Teenager's Book About Tourette Syndrome, Now Available on Amazon

The book, written and illustrated by 16-year-old TS advocate Emily Fleischman, chronicles challenges such as bullying that she encountered as a child with Tourette. - February 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Fitness Together New England Awards Dinner

Fitness Together recognized its 61 studios in New England with a dinner and presentation to its top performers. - February 15, 2012 - Fitness Together New England

Second Bad Beat Jackpot Hits in One Day at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

The Crown Royal Poker Room at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino produced a second Bad Beat Jackpot Friday on a Texas Hold ‘Em table. This time, the jackpot netted $77,404, and was divided incrementally among ten players at the table. A separate jackpot hit earlier in the day for $129,572, for... - February 15, 2012 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Budding Young Engineers Explore Engineering Construction with the Smallpeice Trust

Up to 100 year 9 pupils (aged 13-14) will have the opportunity to learn about engineering in the construction industry this April. National educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is teaming up with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to provide a residential engineering... - February 15, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust

Carpet Cleaning Thousand Oaks Introduces New Carpet Cleaning Tool That Leaves Your Carpet 99% Dry

Carpet Cleaning has just gotten simpler - they are now introducing a state of the art tool that will leave your carpet 99% dry before they leave your house. - February 15, 2012 - Xtra Clean of Thousand Oaks

Frazer Consultants "Legacy of Honor" Tribute Video Clip Now Available for Use

Funeral personalization software company releases new military focused video clip for its tribute video software. - February 15, 2012 - Frazer Consultants

Workshop to Teach Middle School-Age Girls of Color to Develop Software Programming Skills and Create Interactive Video Games

Black Girls Code, a non-profit organization helping girls of color, ages 7 to 14, to become successful computer programmers is holding its second software development workshop from February 18, 2012 - March 24, 2012 in partnership with the San Francisco office of ThoughtWorks. The 6 week long... - February 14, 2012 - BlackGirlsCode

John Spencer Ellis Website Offers 7 Tips for Improving Fitness and Personal Training Websites in Just 10 Minutes

Ten minutes and seven tactics is all it takes to markedly improve a fitness, personal training or coaching website. Fitness guru John Spencer Ellis now shares these top tips online. - February 14, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development

Lookze Full Version Release Available on the Apple App Store

Lookze™ today announced it has released the full version of the Lookze New York Architecture Sightseeing app to the Apple App Store, Apple’s online storefront for iOS device apps. The full version release is a follow up to the lite version, which was released on November 8, 2011. - February 14, 2012 - Lookze

United Charitable Programs as a Fiscal Sponsor Provides Financial Discipline, Transparency, and Accountability

UCP's professional standards of operations can ease concerns of nonprofit fiscal sponsorship in the philanthropic world. - February 14, 2012 - United Charitable Programs

Mixed Martial Arts Seminar by BJJ World Champion and MMA Fighter Alexandre "Vaca" Moreno in the Best Grappling School in the Country, Team Link Ludlow Massachusetts

They are welcoming everyone to come to a free MMA Seminar by world class athlete and MMA fighter Alexandre "Vaca" Moreno. - February 14, 2012 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Prestige Yacht Charters 2012 “Romance Packages” for Engagements, Weddings, and Rehearsal Dinners

Prestige Yacht Charters is a full service luxury yacht brokerage offering over 30 Vessels in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan area. Prestige Yacht Charters’ team of expert planners is experienced in engagements, weddings and rehearsal dinners and will assist you with all of the... - February 14, 2012 - Prestige Yacht Charters

Valentine's Cat Show Featuring 225 Pedigreed and Non-Pedigreed Cats Benefits Cat Care Society February 18 and 19 at the Adams County Fairgrounds

The Cat Care Society (CCS) will again benefit as the featured local shelter at the two-day Valentine's Cat Show sponsored by the Wild Blue Yonder and Front Range Cat Fanciers (FRCF). The cat show, held Saturday and Sunday, February 18-19, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, at the Adams County Fairgrounds, 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, is a fully licensed Cat Fanciers Association (CFA) event. - February 14, 2012 - Cat Care Society

Operation Kidsafe Free Digital Fingerprinting at Kidfest 2012

Kidfest 2012 Free admission, parent resources, kids activities, demonstrations and much more. - February 14, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe

Arizona State Officials Join Arizona Horse Council (AzHC) at Equine Economic Impact Event

Last week, government officials from all over attended the Economic Impact of the Equine Industry in Arizona to highlight the significance of Arizona's $1.8 billion equine industry. In attendance were Arizona Speaker Andy Tobin, State Rep Heather Carter, Senator Steve Pierce, Scottsdale Mayor Jim Lane and Chip Wilson from the Arizona Horse Council (AzHC). Other officials attended. - February 14, 2012 - Arizona Horse Council

Minute Menu Systems, LLC Sparks CACFP Week Interest with Contest on ChildCareInfo.com

CACFP Sponsors eligible for $100 gift card as they are encouraged to share ideas for observing CACFP Week on ChildCareInfo.com. - February 14, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC

Non-Profit Provides Free Online Support Meetings for PTSD

Fearless Nation PTSD Support announces five free weekly peer-support meetings for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sufferers that educate, provide techniques for recovery, and encourage community support. - February 14, 2012 - Fearless Nation PTSD Support

Evosport-MBBS Racing Names Craig Stanton as Lead Driver and Team Principal

Stanton and Team to Compete in World Challenge GT - February 14, 2012 - Evosport Engineering

Exhibit Space and Sponsorships Now Available for World Pet Association’s America’s Family Pet Expo

Interested Pet-Related Businesses and Organizations are invited to be a part of the April 20-22, 2012 Orange County Event. - February 13, 2012 - World Pet Association

Dates Announced for GNEX 2013 Timeshare and Fractional Industry Expo

Timeshare and fractional industry global networking expo GNEX 2013 – The Global Meeting Of Minds will be coming to the United States for the first time. - February 13, 2012 - Perspective Magazine

Graham Bell, Managing Consultant, PA Consulting Group to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: IP & Copyright Law Best Practices in 2012 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Graham Bell, Managing Consultant, PA Consulting Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: IP & Copyright... - February 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

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