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AdventureSmith Explorations Announces Romantic Getaways Aboard the M/Y Grace, Commemorating Grace Kelly’s 55th Wedding Anniversary
AdventureSmith Explorations Announces Four Special Eight Day Cruises for April 2011 That Will Ply the Waters of the Galapagos in a Style Befitting Royalty - March 31, 2011 - AdventureSmith Explorations
Detroit Michigan CCW Class Instructor to Honor Local Heroine
A Detroit woman who was credited with apprehending an alleged car thief has been selected by a local Self-Defense Instructor to receive a free state of Michigan compliant Concealed Pistol License Training Class (CCW/CPL). - March 31, 2011 - Rick's Firearm Academy of Detroit
Celebrity Catwalk Holds First Annual Paws For Cocktails Event, Nate Berkus and Dionne Warwick Lead Host Committee
Host Committee Nate Berkus, Dionne Warwick, Kim Coles, WPIX 11 anchor Jodi Applegate and Radio Personality Egypt Sherrod have come together to raise funds and awareness for New York's animal rescue groups. - March 31, 2011 - celebrity catwalk
NetworkRepairs.ca, Division of Pulse Tech Corp Selected, Second Time in a Row to Support MP’s Office
Network Repairs.ca has agreed to provide Andrew Kania flawless technology support for his forthcoming election campaign. - March 31, 2011 - Network Repairs
Great Hotels of the World Predicts Emerging Meetings and Incentives Destinations for 2011 and Beyond
Meetings and incentive travel is firmly back on the menu for 2011 and is expected to accelerate throughout the year and beyond. Great Hotels of the World has revealed its top ten predictions for the most popular destinations for meetings and incentive travel during 2011 and beyond. - March 31, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce President Selected for Advocate Position with the United States Army
The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce has announced that President and CEO Ike McLeese has been reappointed as a Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army (CASA). McLeese was selected by Secretary John M. McHugh to represent the state of South Carolina and will serve as the official advocate... - March 31, 2011 - Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Bridgestone Babblers Toastmasters Club Wins Big at Area 53 Speech Contest
In addition to being known for always having a great time, the Bridgestone Babblers Toastmasters Club is also known for producing strong contestants for speech contests. This year is no exception. At the Area 53 Contest on March 15th, Stephen Cornwell won the International Speech Contest and Justin... - March 31, 2011 - Bridgestone Toastmasters
Billions of Dollars Set Aside for Women Owned Businesses
Thanks to the U.S. Small Business Administration, women business owners have a lot of opportunities to contract with the government starting in 2011. “There are potentially billions of dollars waiting for women in the federal government,” said Ana Harvey, the assistant administrator for... - March 31, 2011 - Greater Women's Business Council
Signature at MGM Grand by LSI in Las Vegas Teams Up with Quikbook.com Hotel Booking Website to Offer a 2-Night Hotel Stay Giveaway
All Quikbook.com Deal Alert subscribers are automatically entered into the sweepstakes; Facebook fans and Twitter followers get additional entries. - March 31, 2011 - Quikbook.com
NYC Broadcast Engineering Firm Responds to Electronic Parts Shortage Caused by Japanese Manufacturing Halts
Technical Operations, Inc. (Tech-Ops) reaches out to key clients for audiovisual repair as a response to production halts by electronics manufacturers in Japan. - March 31, 2011 - Technical Operations, Inc.
Washington State Up Next for Historic "I AM EQUAL" Campaign
Greater Seattle area prepares to break world record with human rights photo project. - March 31, 2011 - I AM EQUAL FOUNDATION
Cole Hamels Foundation Partners with Free For All, Inc.®
The Hamels Foundation has recently joined in a partnership with Free For All, Inc.® to provide free access to prescription discounts to all those in need. The Hamels Foundation is dedicated to bringing an end to extreme poverty and hardship endured by the lack of educational support. - March 31, 2011 - Free For All, Inc.
Charles Reinhart Company Relocation Department Attends Global Real Estate Conference
Susan Kellam, Relocation Director, and Leslie Smith, Relocation Coordinator with the Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors (www.ReinhartRealtors.com) recently attended the 2011 Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE) conference March 8-10th. The annual event attracted 850 top real... - March 31, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Stoops the Magazine to Launch at Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville
Magazine for Truckers, Owner Operators and Fleets. - March 31, 2011 - Stoops Freightliner
Textile Manufacturer and Charitable Outreach Organization Blanket America Adds Customizable Curtains to Its Extensive Selection of Blankets, Bedding, and Other Linens
Blanket America, a textile manufacturer and charitable outreach organization, added customizable curtains to its selection of fleece blankets, cotton sheet sets, and other items available for sale as part of its “Buy 1, Give 1” charity model. - March 31, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
Los Angeles Wedding Photographers, Embrace Life Photography, Win Six International Print Competition Awards
Los Angeles wedding and portrait photographer, Adam George of Embrace Life Photography, wins six Accolades of Excellence in the 2011 WPPI Awards of Excellence Print Competition held in Las Vegas, NV. - March 31, 2011 - Embrace Life Photography
NH Photography Company Donates Services to Help Baby Battle Leukemia
Desjar Photography provides memorable photos of family and friends during fundraiser for Pierce Eastman. - March 31, 2011 - Desjar Photography
Island Expeditions Offer Tropical Basecamp Trips to Those That Still Want a Rustic Yet Comfortable Belize Vacation
Island Expeditions Co. (IEC) offers two unique Belize Basecamp trips located on Half-Moon Caye and Southwest Caye in Belize. - March 30, 2011 - Island Expeditions
Trilogy Excursions Announces New $2M Catamaran to Service Molokini Islet
Maui activity company, Trilogy Excursions, adds a state-of-the-art, 64-foot vessel to its fleet. - March 30, 2011 - Trilogy Excursions
North Carolina Cabin Rental Business Adopts WordPress Platform
North Carolina Luxury Lakefront Cabins, with four cabins in Cashiers NC, recently relaunched their website on the WordPress content management system. "WordPress is a great solution for small business owners," said Carter Group CEO Brian Carter. "Web designers have for many years... - March 30, 2011 - North Carolina Luxury Lakefront Cabins
Magical Morocco - a Cultural Festival Celebrating the Beauty of Morocco, UCONN Stamford, CT
The Saida Fikri Foundation in collaboration with the Washington Moroccan American Club has organized and is hosting a cultural festival celebrating the splendor and generosity of Morocco. - March 30, 2011 - Saida Fikri Foundation
Brighter Future for Planet is the Goal as Le Meridien Amman Goes Dark for Earth Hour 2011
For Third Year, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Around the Globe Join Together to Mark Environmental Awareness Event - March 30, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
Swing Into Spring with Cypress Bend Resort's Golf Package
Now through May 1, 2011, enjoy a round of golf on Cypress Bend Resort's champion-caliber course, overnight accommodations and breakfast at the Golf Cafe for just $99 per person as part of the "Swing Into Spring" golf package. The 18 hole, on-property course, part of Louisiana’s... - March 30, 2011 - Cypress Bend Resort
3M Awarded i4cp’s 2011 Member of the Year
3M Receives Prestigious Award for Its Dedication to Innovation, Productivity and Employee Engagement - March 30, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
White Glove Services Announces the Introduction of Part-Time Butlers to the Windermere, FL Area
You don't have to be rich to have a butler anymore. - March 30, 2011 - White Glove Services LLC.
Anthony J. Costantini, Partner, Duane Morris LLP to Speak at KC’s Event Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115
Joining the notable panel of speakers for KC’s Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115 Live Webcast is the distinguished Anthony J. Costantini, Partner, Head, Professional Liability Practice of Duane Morris LLP. (For further details, please visit:... - March 30, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Megan Zietsman, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Megan Zietsman, Partner of Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Internal Control Deficiencies:... - March 30, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Georgia Non-Profit Raffles House as 2011 Fundraiser Event
Paralyzed real estate market motivates non-profit organization to creatively coordinate fundraiser. Home Owner Mortgage Education, Inc, scheduled to raffle four bedroom renovation in established Atlanta subdivision December of 2011. Privately funded organization struggles to meet demand for services from the State's distressed homeowners. - March 30, 2011 - Home Owner Mortgage Education, Inc.
Canidae Racing Among Leaders at Mint 400 Before Rollover
The Canidae Racing Team, in their newly redesigned 2011 Trophy Truck, was near the front of the pack for last weekend's Mint 400 offroad race near Las Vegas. Unofficial reports showed the Canidae team in 5th place at the end of lap one of this grueling four lap race. However, the team suffered a setback during lap two when driver Scott Whipple and Co-Driver Johnny Stroschein pushed the truck a little too hard and got bit on the famous qualifying jump and rolled the truck several times. - March 30, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
"Get Blue" – National Effort to Educate America During April, National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April marks the 28th anniversary of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to child abuse education, awareness and prevention activities. To observe National Child Abuse Prevention month, Love Our Children USA, (a national organization headquartered in New York whose mission is to break the cycle of violence against children) begins its eighth annual GET BLUE campaign – a national effort to educate and raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention. - March 30, 2011 - Love Our Children USA
Nourishing USA Earth Day 2011: Nourish Yourself, Nourish the Planet
Nourishing USA is celebrating Earth Day this year with a celebration in East Harlem. On April 23rd, Nourishing USA along with other sponsors will be presenting Nourish Yourself, Nourishing the Planet, a day filled with fun and learning. - March 30, 2011 - Nourishing USA
Stevens Computer Science Students Present to President of Microsoft North America
Stevens Computer Science students presented their game design entries in Imagine Cup 2011 to Robert Youngjohns, President of Microsoft North America Sales and Marketing. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Allpro Parking Announces New Locations in Cincinnati, OH
Professional parking company, Allpro Parking, recently began parking operations at two new locations in Cincinnati, OH - March 30, 2011 - Allpro Parking
The Woodlands Resort Offers Accommodations for Visitors Attending The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival
Visitors attending the 6th Annual Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, Saturday, April 9 through Sunday, April 10, enjoy nearby accommodations at The Woodlands Resort starting at $159 with free self-parking, no resort fees and complimentary transportation to and from the festival. At The Woodlands... - March 30, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Upcoming Events at Stevens Highlight Women in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Just two semesters old, the Stevens Institute of Technology's Women in Pharmaceutical Industry Club is already having an impact on its members, providing tools and education to women preparing to enter the pharmaceutical industry. The April 27 meeting will feature guest speaker Ms. Anu Hans, Vice President of Global Procurement at the Janssen Supply Group, a division of Johnson & Johnson. Members of the public are welcome to attend the guest lectures. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce Presents the Grand Wine & Food Affair 2011
Five day series of culinary events includes internationally acclaimed wineries and award-winning chefs. - March 30, 2011 - Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce
Shopper Discounts & Rewards Launches Customer Service Support Community
Shopper Discounts & Rewards, an online savings, discount and protection programme, for people who shop online regularly, has set up a customer service support community to offer its members a channel through which they can interact with the company directly. - March 30, 2011 - Shopper Discounts and Rewards
New Laser Technology Developed at Stevens Prepares to Revolutionize Communications
Dr. Rainer Martini of Stevens Institute of Technology has overcome a number of free space challenges to develop a high-speed communications technology that is not limited by a physical conductor. With an optical system that is stable enough, satellites may one day convert to laser technology, resulting in a more mobile military and super-sensitive scanners, as well as faster Internet for the masses. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New “Insider Collection” Series Turns Meetings At Presidente InterContinental Resort & Spa Into Authentic, Enriching Experiences
“Insider Collection” provides a range of customized experiences that are rooted in the destination and draw on the resort’s unrivaled local knowledge to create truly engaging, memorable meetings and events. - March 30, 2011 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
Amazing Spaces Named Best of the Woodlands in Storage Category for Second Year in a Row
Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, has been named The Best of The Woodlands winner in the Best Storage or Self-Storage category for the second year in a row by WoodlandsOnline.com, a popular portal and guide for the community located north of Houston. With... - March 29, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces April 2011 Meeting with Wealth Expert Robert Shemin
On April 11 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Robert Shemin. Attendees will learn how to buy and sell real estate in today’s market. - March 29, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Grand Opening/Open House for The Ark Animal Hospital
The Ark Animal Hospital is very excited about being a part of such a fabulous community. The hospital is conveniently located in Midtown on 14th Street near Atlantic Station. The Ark Animal Hospital currently offer a full line of daytime services such as vaccines, surgeries, and... - March 29, 2011 - Ark Animal Hospital
2011 Board of Directors Named for ASTD South Central Wisconsin - Tracy Nelson of Summit Credit Union Serving as President, Kimberly Frederickson as President in Training
The American Society of Training & Development South Central Wisconsin has named Tracy Nelson of Summit Credit Union as 2011 President. Kimberly Frederickson will be serving as President Elect in training for 2012. - March 29, 2011 - American Society of Training & Development, South Central Wisconsin
The Astleford Restoration Studio Introduces Economic Stimulus Plan for Antique Dealers
The Astleford Restoration Studio introduces a four part economic stimulus plan to assist antique and collectible dealers and estate auction resellers with boosting their sales and increasing their profits. - March 29, 2011 - The Astleford Restoration Studio
Free Women Veterans Entrepreneurship Training
The Women Veterans Business Resource Center supports the Women Veterans Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-Wise) Conference. This three-day conference includes two tracks of training; a "growth track" tailored to those participants already in business, and a "startup" track focused on potential future entrepreneurs. - March 29, 2011 - Women Veterans Business Center
Hereditary Conditions Such as Legg Perthes Disease Are Not Automatically Considered Pre-Existing, Says Trupanion
Trupanion reminds owners of pets prone to Legg Perthes disease to make sure their pet insurance provider covers the condition. - March 28, 2011 - Trupanion
The National Fire Protection Association Invites Parents and Children to Celebrate Sparky the Fire Dog's 60th Birthday in Fire-Safety Style
Famous spokesdog reminds families about the importance of fire prevention. - March 28, 2011 - National Fire Protection Association
Yuri’s Night Announces Celebrity Judges, Extends Contest Deadlines
Yuri’s Night is pleased to announce that Xeni Jardin, co-editor of Boing Boing, and Ariel Waldman, founder of Spacehack.org, will be serving as judges for the Yuri’s Night “Call To Humanity” Space Ad Contest, sponsored by Space Travellers. The Space Ad Contest calls on... - March 28, 2011 - Yuri's Night
Michelle Orr Motzenbecker of Time To Go Pet Care LLC Receives National Certification Credential
The National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS), the nation’s leading nonprofit professional pet sitting organization, is pleased to announce Michelle Orr Motzenbecker of Time To Go Pet Care LLC, has earned the NAPPS Certification credential. The NAPPS Certification Program... - March 28, 2011 - Time To Go Pet Care LLC
Matthew 25: Ministries Ships Disaster Relief to Japan
Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, located in Cincinnati, OH, will begin shipping aid to disaster-ravaged Japan on Monday, March 28. Matthew 25: Ministries will ship 250,000 servings of food from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center, as well as water and blankets by both sea and air to Japan on Monday. - March 28, 2011 - Matthew 25: Ministries