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KNAECO Seeking Green Businesses to Represent in Southeast Asia
KNAECO International, Inc., a woman and minority-owned business, is taking the exporting plunge outside of the United States. It is attending the Access to Opportunity in Southeast Asia conference sponsored by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) to conduct meet and greet opportunities with Southeast Asian businesses. - April 04, 2011 - KNAECO International, Inc.
Lonely No More: Club Goes National to be the Solution Seeking to Inspire, Empower, and Enrich the Lives of Women Nationwide
Girlfriends Meet | Up’s nationwide expansion is the solution to the problem many women face daily: Loneliness. It is the answer women have been seeking that will give them the chance to experience the joys of life. The company’s goal is to help facilitate friendships and enhance the... - April 04, 2011 - Girlfriends Meet | Up, LLC
C Foundation Announces New Vitamin C Product Sodium Ascorbate
Vitamin C Foundation Approved® Sodium Ascorbate is now available. Their sodium ascorbate is made from DSM Nutritional Products Quali-C® manufactured in Europe. The fine powder is non-acidic, hypoallergenic, GMO-free, and 100% corn free. All Vitamin C Foundation Approved® products are certified China-free (Not Made in China). Sodium ascorbate is the form of vitamin C recommended by the late Dr. Robert F. Cathcart, III, MD, ready to mix for intravenous and intramuscular use. - April 03, 2011 - Vitamin C Foundation
Remember to Vote in Morton Grove’s Election on April 5th
Now that early voting has officially ended, the Morton Grove Action Party wishes to remind all Morton Grove residents who have not yet cast their ballots to vote this Tuesday, April 5, 2011. Polling places are open from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m. Residents can locate their polling places by visiting the... - April 03, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Rembrandt Hotel Offers Friday's Salsa at Senor Pico
Friday is the perfect night to dance the night away. Starting this April 1st, Salsa dance classes at Senor Pico every Friday night. Lessons start from 9 pm to 1 am. Feel the rhythm of live music from the renowned Cuban band, Fascination, while stepping to the beat at one of the best Mexican... - April 03, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Rembrandt Supported 3rd NIST Annual Golf Tournament
Rembrandt Hotel was proud to support the 3rd annual NIST (New International School of Thailand) Annual Golf Tournament held on February 22nd, 2011. As a friendly-family hotel, Rembrandt is proud to promote health, fitness and sports for kids to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Rembrandt offers many... - April 03, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
NAFA's 2011 I&E Keynote Speakers Are Straight Out of Today's Headlines
Shane Terblanche, Don Esmond, and Joe Gibbs will present Keynote Addresses on three consecutive days at NAFA's 2011 Institute & Expo in Charlotte, NC. - April 03, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Appliance Repair Company in Denver Teams up with Online Marketers to Optimize Search Results
Denver Appliance Repair and Service announces its partnership with the Internet marketing team at Prospect Genius. This move comes as part of an on-going effort to provide more local, online customers with the appliance repair services they need. - April 03, 2011 - Denver Appliance Repair and Service
Trojan Auto Care Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in Trusted Automotive Repair
Trojan Auto Care is pleased to announce they have been serving customers in Troy, Ohio for 40 years. - April 03, 2011 - Trojan Auto Care
Trash Triumphs for Education Treasure
Terracycle Program Translates Trash to Cash for Scholarships at Broward College. - April 03, 2011 - The Marketing Department, Inc.
The Green Union Returns to NYC
The Building Green Expo and Workshops is back in its 4th year and has partnered off with Green America Public Private Partnership and UrbanGoGreen to help make New York Greener. - April 03, 2011 - Building Green Expo and Workshops
Representative Dan Flynn Achieves Passage of Local Bills
Wednesday the Texas House of Representatives agreed to the passage of three pieces of legislation authored by Representative Dan Flynn in support of Van Zandt and Hunt Counties and in support of military members who die in the service of their country. History is made up of significant events... - April 03, 2011 - TX State Representative Dan Flynn
Raven Maria Blanco Foundation Honors David Liddell at the Hinman Dental Meeting; ABC Captures Donation Live
Dental professionals from around the world gathered in Atlanta last week at the 99th Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting. The Raven Maria Blanco Foundation (RMBF) was among the attendees and was grateful to take this opportunity to donate an automatic external defibrillator (AED) to Christina’s Smile in honor of David Liddell, a 5 year-old Atlanta resident who passed away July 9th of 2010. - April 03, 2011 - Raven Maria Blanco Foundation, Inc.
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the April 2011 Photograph of the Month
Doug Hagadorn of St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - April 03, 2011 - PhotographyCorner.com
Junk Hauling & Handyman Service in Aurora, CO, Hires Web Marketing Firm to Help Reach Area Clients
Discount Hauling Services, a trash removal service in Aurora, CO, announces its partnership with the online advertisers at Prospect Genius as part of a new campaign to increase Web visibility and connect with more local customers. - April 03, 2011 - Discount Hauling Services
The Nursery School at Temple Beth Am Names New Director
The Nursery School at Temple Beth Am (TBA) today announced the appointment of Amy Salinger to the position of director. As director of the Metrowest preschool. Ms. Salinger is responsible for enrollment, recruitment, programming and marketing for the preschool. The Nursery School at TBA engages... - April 03, 2011 - The Nursery School at Temple Beth Am
NAFDMA Celebrate Excellence Awards Highlight the Best of the Best at the Annual Convention.
North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association (NAFDMA) is pleased to announce the winners of its "Celebrate Excellence" Contests. Member farms submitted nearly one hundred items to be selected as the best in each of ten different categories. Winners were announced during the annual Celebrate Excellence Luncheon held on February 10, 2011. - April 03, 2011 - NAFDMA
Au Pair Clearinghouse Endorses New Au Pair Screening Test Available for Private Use by Parents
AuPairClearinghouse.com, a National Consumer Resource that Reviews Au Pair Agencies and Offers Expert Au Pair Advice to Families, gives the NannyTest an A+. - April 03, 2011 - Au Pair Clearinghouse
EmpowHer Institute Hosts Author/ Sharon Lechter for "Empowered Girls" Event Appoints Georgette Huckaby to EmpowHer Institute Executive Board
EmpowHer Institute, a non-profit dedicated to teaching life skills and entrepreneurship to girls and women in Los Angeles, hosted an “Empowered Girls” event last month with Sharon Lechter, C.P.A, who serves on the President’s Council on Financial Literacy, founded YOUTHpreneur and... - April 02, 2011 - EmpowHer Institute
Leadership Development and Strategic Consulting Firm, Root Learning, Named ISA Business of the Year
Root Learning was named the 2011 Business of the Year by ISA-The Association of Learning Providers at the 2011 ISA Annual Business Retreat. The designation recognizes the financial success, quality products and services, market position and positive workplace culture of the training company, which specializes in leadership development and strategic consulting. - April 02, 2011 - ISA-The Association of Learning Providers
WikiHorseWorld.com Announces a New Social Network for Horse Lovers
WikiHorseWorld.com announces their new Equine Social Network Community free for horse lovers, horse professionals, and equine enthusiasts around the world. - April 02, 2011 - Dream World Technology Inc.
Africa Charity WaterCan Hosts Ethiopian Water Expert in Celebration of World Water Day on March 22
“We Unite for Water Speaking Tour” in Ottawa and Toronto to bring critical attention to global water crisis. - April 02, 2011 - WaterCan
Emerging Horror/Fantasy Author Featured at EyeCon Convention
T. Lyn Fletcher joins the cast and fans of a popular TV series in Atlanta. - April 02, 2011 - T. Lyn Fletcher
Blue Asset Management LLC Adds Online Rent Payment to Platform
Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner for Blue Asset Management LLC, announced his company has made online rent payments available to its tenants via its property management online platform. According to Charles Blumenkehl , “As more households make more of their monthly payments online, we... - April 02, 2011 - Blue Asset Management
Free For All, Inc.® Crosses Over 30 Million in Healthcare Savings
RxCut® Plus, the prescription savings program, powered by Free For All, Inc.®, announced today that it has collectively saved consumers over $30 million dollars on prescription costs since it was founded in 2008. Between January and February 2011, the RxCut® Equalizer Card was used to... - April 02, 2011 - Free For All, Inc.
Rapid City Hospitality Industry Harnesses the Power of Disney
The Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau invites members of the hospitality and tourism industry to the training seminar on Monday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. - April 02, 2011 - Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Deeper Insights Into Antarctica with Aqua-Firma’s New Wildlife & Marine Life Expedition Across the Antarctic Polar Circle
Wilderness and Wildlife experts Aqua-Firma will be journeying deep into the Antarctic across the Polar Circle in March 2012 on an exciting new Wildlife and Marine Life Voyage. - April 02, 2011 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
CEO of ISHR Group is GWBC’s 2011 Business Star
CEO Monique Honaman of ISHR Group has been selected as GWBC’s 2011 Business Star. This is the nation’s premier award for excellence among women’s business enterprises. Honaman is one of fourteen women business leaders who received this award at the Women's Business Enterprise... - April 02, 2011 - Greater Women's Business Council
International Stem Cell Society Tracks 750 Adult Stem Cell Patient Cases
Significant milestone reached for field and promise of adult stem cell therapies. - April 02, 2011 - International Cellular Medicine Society
Downtown Riverside to Host Easter-EggStravaganza
Celebrate Easter in downtown Riverside at the Easter Egg-Stravaganza with three blocks of fun festivities for the entire family. - April 02, 2011 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
Dick Hannah Dealerships Plants 50,000 Trees
Since March 2007, Dick Hannah Dealerships has partnered with the Arbor Day Foundation to plant a tree with every new and pre-owned car sold. In February 2011 they reached a milestone of 50,000 trees donated and are continuing to donate. “I’m absolutely thrilled to be the 50,000 customer... - April 02, 2011 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
Laser Hair and Skin Center of Tacoma Offers Lumenis Light Sheer Duet Laser Hair Removal
New technology offers faster and more comfortable permanent hair removal treatments. - April 02, 2011 - Laser Hair and Skin Center
Montgomery Alliance Selects Combat2College as Spring Fundraising Campaign
As its annual spring fundraising project, the Montgomery Alliance for Community Giving, www.montgomeryalliance.org, has pledged to raise $25,000 for Montgomery College’s Combat2College Program. Combat2College provides comprehensive, customized support services to veterans making the... - April 02, 2011 - Montgomery Alliance for Community Giving
Rang Mahal Won Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2011
Congratulations for the Eleventh consecutive year. Rang Mahal, the exquisite rooftop Indian restaurant at Rembrandt Hotel, was honored once again as one of Thailand’s Best Restaurants 2011 by Thailand Tatler. The award-presentation took place at Central World and featured some of... - April 02, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org Donate More Than $300,000 in March to Japanese Animal Rescue
Visitors to The Animal Rescue Site donated more than $300,000 in March to the current animal rescue efforts in Japan. The funds were distributed weekly after receipt to the Humane Society International (HSI) and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) by GreaterGood.org, the nonprofit... - April 02, 2011 - GreaterGood
CapRelo CEO Mickey Williams: “Low-Stress” Relocation Philosophy - Executive Leaders Radio Interview
CapRelo President and CEO Mickey Williams, SCRP, SGMS personifies this leading relocation company’s “culture of service.” He believes no detail, however small, should ever be neglected when a client hands over their relocation management to his company. Emphasizing the Low-Stress... - April 02, 2011 - Capital Relocation Services, LLC
International Brangus Breeders Association Installs New Board Members for 2011
The International Brangus Breeders Association introduced its newly elected Board Directors at its annual convention held March 2-6, 2011, in Houston, Texas, in conjunction with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The following directors will serve for three years. - April 02, 2011 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Boutique Hotel Weber’s Inn Announces the Launch of New Web Site
Ann Arbor Hotel and Restaurant Weber’s has launched its redesigned, and much improved, web site. - April 02, 2011 - Weber's Restaurant and Hotel
Appliance Repair Pro in Louisville, KY, Partners with SEO Firm to Aid Local Homeowners
Broughton Appliance Repair of Louisville announce their partnership with the online advertising team at Prospect Genius as part of a campaign to better serve local homeowners by becoming more visible on the Web. - April 02, 2011 - Broughton Appliance Repair
Conde Nast Traveler Names BeautifulPlaces Liza Graves Top California Wine Country Villa Vacation Expert for Five Year in a Row
Conde Nast Traveler named BeautifulPlaces Liza Graves to their annual list of the world's top villa vacation experts for her expertise in the California wine regions of Napa and Sonoma. BeautifulPlaces has exceptional villas and personal concierge services in the top international wine and resort destinations. - April 01, 2011 - BeautifulPlaces Inc.
Caregiverlist Shares Free Tools for Evaluating Quality Senior Home Care
Understanding the Different Paths Available for Quality Care Eases the Care Planning Process for Both Seniors with Money and Without Money. - April 01, 2011 - Caregiverlist, Inc.
St. Louis Area Homebuilder, Payne Family Homes’ Ed Lott Wins HBA Service Award for 3rd Year - Honored for 3 Consecutive Years for Dedication to Sales & Marketing Council
Edward G. Lott, Payne Family Homes Vice President-Sales & Marketing, has been honored with the Hugh L. Pettus Award for an unprecedented third year in a row by the Home Builders Association of St. Louis and Eastern Missouri. The prestigious award is presented to the HBA’s Sales & Marketing Council builder member who does the most to further the council’s goals. No other SMC member has ever won the award three consecutive times. - April 01, 2011 - Payne Family Homes
"Deejays for Japan" - a Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami Relief Event
The Hip Hop Loves Foundation, Jon Quick Select Events and friends will host “Deejays for Japan” a Japanese earthquake/tsunami relief event. The event is slated for Thursday, April 7th, 2011 at Taj (48 W. 21st NYC). DJs volunteering services include D-Nice, Jon Quick, M.O.S., Snatch-1, Commish, Chris Washington and CEO. AJ Calloway and Kevin Powell will be hosting. All proceeds will be donated to Japanese Center for International Exchange. - April 01, 2011 - Jon Quick Select
Gap Adventures Lures Sailing Enthusiasts to Unique Greek Islands Adventures Aboard Its Private Yachts
Gap Adventures boosts the allure of a relaxing Greek sailing adventure with 20% discounts on all Greek Islands Sailing trips for May and June 2011. - April 01, 2011 - G Adventures
Aire Valley Guest House Winter Walks 2011, Great Ocean Walk, Victoria, Australia
Take an amazing walk on the Great Ocean Walk which stretches 104 kilometres from the resort town of Apollo Bay to the famous limestone stacks the Twelve Apostles, Victoria, Australia. - April 01, 2011 - Aire Valley Guest House
Going Green - The Greenest Killer Whale Base Camp - Consumers Demand It
Most adventure tourism consumers are concerned about the environment but it’s not always easy to decide what to do to make a responsible choice which is why Out For Adventure Wilderness Tours has designed the Pure Orca Base Camp which aims to be the greenest sea kayaking base camp for watching Killer Whales. - April 01, 2011 - Out For Adventure Wilderness Tours Ltd.
North Carolina Author Announces New Book Series
A true love story of supernatural proportions. - April 01, 2011 - T. Lyn Fletcher
Newly Refurbished Oasis Hotel Features New Restaurant, Bars and Cafe
Oasis Hotel features four new dining outlets and recently refurnished facilities for guests staying at the hotel in Manila. - April 01, 2011 - Oasis Park Hotel
Oakland Hairstylist Wins “Best Hair Cut” in San Francisco Bay Area
Out of numerous nominees, most of whom were salons with many stylists, Rebecca Ferris, a lone competitor from Oakland, California triumphed. She received a majority of votes and bested the competition with a large percentage of all total votes for Best Hair Cut and has been declared winner of the prestigious 2011 SF BayList Award for the Best Hair Cut. - April 01, 2011 - Hairstyles by Rebecca Ferris
OAFCS Annual Meeting: Linking Cultures, Enriching Lives
Ohio Association of Family and Consumer Sciences is having its annual meeting at the new Hilton Garden Inn in the Toledo area. The theme is Linking Cultures, Enriching Lives. Professionals interested in empowering individuals, families, and communities are invited to attend. Sessions will explore new developments in research and practice. For more information, go to http://www.oafcs.org. - April 01, 2011 - Ohio Association of Family and Consumer Sciences