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717 Parking Participated in a Make A Wish Foundation Event
717 Parking Enterprises participated in the 14th Annual Night of the Iguana – a Make-A-Wish Foundation Event by providing in-kind valet parking services. - October 15, 2010 - Seven One Seven Parking Enterprises
New Free Computer Help Forums on VIP Consult Website
VIP Consult expanded their website with a Free Computer Help Forums dedicated to computer security and optimization as well as free advice for beginners. - October 15, 2010 - VIP Consult
Wade Torbenson Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Wade Torbenson of RE/MAX Alliance Central has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by... - October 15, 2010 - Wade Torbenson - REMAX Alliance Central
Female Golf Sensation Zakiya "Z" Randall, Anthony Anderson and Joe Steranka, CEO of the PGA of America Join Glow Media’s Inaugural Women’s Event at PGA Village
Glow Media - “Rethinking Your Possibilities” aims to increase diversity and participation in women playing golf. Zakiya “Z” Randall joins Glow Sports, a division of Glow Media, for the launch of its inaugural event at PGA Village in Port St. Lucie, Fla., October 27-31, 2010. - October 14, 2010 - Creating Leaders In Sports Foundation
New Image Emergency Shelter to Host Its Annual Fundraiser a Dinner Gala & Cruise Celebrating 21 Years of Service
Celebrities come out to support New Image Emergency Shelter' Charity Voyage. They will cruise for a cause to help raise awareness and funds in the fight against homelessness in Los Angeles. New Image has provided services to nearly 1 million unduplicated clients. - October 14, 2010 - New Image Homeless Shelter
TACTIX Gives Fitness Pros a New Way to Make Money in the New Economy
A new fitness business system gives fitness trainers and group exercise instructors everything they need to launch a successful career in 2011. TACTIX wants to give fitness pros a fighting change to thrive in the new year. - October 14, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Lupus Research Institute Takes Part in 2010 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) to Raise Funds for Breakthrough Research in Lupus
Reaches Out with Message that “Hope Alone Can’t Get Us to the Cure—You Can!” - October 14, 2010 - Lupus Research Institute
On the Eve of World Sight Day Gap Adventures Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Announces Initiative to Build 20/20 Vision Centre in Cambodia
Planeterra Foundation’s Ignite The Nite event to help raise $50,000 for critical vision centre. Gap Adventures (www.gapadventures.com) and the non-profit Planeterra Foundation announce plans to build a permanent vision centre with the goal of restoring sight to thousands of rural... - October 14, 2010 - G Adventures
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) Opens Mitchell House as New Permanent Exhibit
Mitchell House will help tell the stories and history of free black laborers along the Eastern Shore of Maryland. It was owned by abolitionist Frederick Douglass’ sister – Eliza Bailey and her husband Peter Mitchell, who were both free black farm laborers in St. Michaels, MD. The house was moved to CBMM several years back and recently restored as a permanent exhibit. - October 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Hearts of Gold’s Star-Studded Fall Fundraising Gala, "Hooray for Hollywood," to be Held 10/28/10 in NYC
14th Annual Event, Hosted by CNN’s Soledad O’Brien and Law & Order: SVU’s Tamara Tunie, Brings New Hope to NYC’s Homeless Families - October 14, 2010 - Hearts of Gold
IAPAM adds Lipotropics to Its hCG Medical Weight Management Training
The IAPAM's hCG Physician Weight Loss Program educates physicians in the exclusive IAPAM hCG Protocol for physician-supervised weight loss. Now, this comprehensive training also includes a discussion of the administration and benefits of lipotropics and vitamin injections as part of a successful medical weight management program. - October 14, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Empowerment Event for Girls and Parents Coming to Mary J. Blige's Academy of Excellence New York October 23
The Inspired Girls Success Summit will happen in New York on October 23 at Mary J. Blige's Academy of Excellence. The event will feature interactive workshops, giveaways, and entertainment. Two girls will win a trip to the red carpet premiere of For Colored Girls on October 25. - October 14, 2010 - Inspired Girls International
Czech Out What's Cookin' at Czhilispiel 38
Flatonia’s premier event, Czhilispiel, will continue the good times this year at the 38th Annual Czhilispiel Festival, set for the weekend of October 22, 23, and 24 in Downtown Flatonia. The festival will host the always popular CASI sanctioned “czhili” cook-off, the barbecue and... - October 14, 2010 - Flatonia Chamber of Commerce
San Bernardino County Museum Photography Exhibition Focuses on the 70s Chicano Experience
Chicano Photographer, an exhibition by Riverside, California documentary photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza opens at the San Bernardino County Museum (SBCM), Schuilling Gallery, March 26, 2011. The exhibition continues to November 6. A reception open to the public takes place on March 25,... - October 14, 2010 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
CTA Digital’s New Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set for Wii Builds Muscle with Resistance
This new Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set by CTA Digital increases effectiveness of your Wii cardio and weight training workouts by allowing you to lift weights of up to 9.8 lbs. - October 14, 2010 - CTA Digital
World Luxury Cruise Vacations Announces Holiday Packages and Expanded Services Available
The boutique cruising experts of France Cruises and WLCVacations are excited to announce expansion of its services available to clients and specials on upcoming Holiday Cruise packages. After more than a decade in business, Ana Valente, co-founder explains “Luxury and relaxation have always... - October 14, 2010 - France Cruises, Inc.
Carl Velleno Appointed Director of Spa, Recreation and Guest Services at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
In his new position, Velleno will oversee all operations at the property’s eco-friendly and award-winning Blue Marble Spa, in addition to the concierge staff and recreation department. - October 14, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
Hitchhikers Backpackers Hostel Ranks as One of the Most Requested in Lima, Peru
Hitchhikers announced this week that it has exceeded its historical record of guests and bookings during the last high tourist season in Lima. This has become a benchmark for this type of accommodation in websites and social networks dedicated to providing information to backpackers all around the world. - October 14, 2010 - Hhikers Peru
Tag Smart Grid Society and MIT Enterprise Forum Present Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: a Worldwide Live Webcast
How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid. The Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) Smart Grid Society and the MIT Enterprise forum jointly hosted the October 13th event, Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live... - October 14, 2010 - TAG think
Full Spectrum Solutions Introduces the Berkeley Lamp II – a True Lamp of Luxury
When consumers think of luxury products, most probably think of expensive jewelry, fancy cars, and designer clothing, but with the new Berkeley Lamp II, modern design and smart lighting come together to provide a true lamp of luxury. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder Can be Treated with Full Spectrum Solutions' BlueMax™ Light Therapy Lamps
Don't Let the Darker Days of Winter Darken Your Spirits. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Ego Salon & Studio Open House & Fundraiser Event
Ego salon & Studio is hosting an open house and fundraising event for Glamour Gone Good located in Chattanooga, TN. - October 14, 2010 - ego salon & studio
Paradise Hunter’s Online Search for a Host for Travel TV Series Goes Viral - Drawing Massive Worldwide Interest
ParadiseHunter.com’s online search for a TV series host goes viral – generating more than 2 million hits in the past 4 days, with daily traffic doubling in the last 3 days. - October 14, 2010 - Paradise Hunter Inc.
14th Space Studies Institute Conference on Space Manufacturing and Space Settlement Set for Oct. 29-31 in Silicon Valley
Space scientists and entrepreneurs will meet in Silicon Valley from Oct. 29-31 to help plan humanity’s future on the high frontier at the Space Studies Institute’s Space Manufacturing 14: Critical Technologies for Space Settlement conference. During the gathering at the NASA Ames... - October 14, 2010 - Space Studies Institute
X Core Fitness Biggest Loser Competition to Benefit the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit
X Core Fitness will be holding an 8 Week Biggest Loser Competition to raise funds for the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit. A $20 donation to the NICU is required to enter the Competition. - October 14, 2010 - X Core Fitness
Downtown Oakland Gallery Spooks Its Visitors with Gruesome Artwork
The Crucible Hosts Its Last Show at Cathedral Building Location. - October 14, 2010 - The Crucible
Reading Horizons Donates $11,000 in Literacy Materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City
Reading Horizons donated literacy materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, to help the center meet its goal to: "bring promise of integration, security and empowerment to adult immigrants and refugees.” - October 14, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Sponsorships Available for 2010 Taste of the Islands
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) is seeking sponsors for the 29th annual Taste of the Islands event, to be held in Sanibel Community Park on Nov. 21. Voted as “Best Island Event,” sponsorship of this island tradition gives local businesses exposure to thousands of... - October 14, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Pets for Patriots Gets a Chance to Refresh Everything in Bid for Pepsi Grant
Charity competes for $50k to help veterans adopt shelter pets - October 14, 2010 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Receives Donation
Local REALTORS® Association Community Service Committee Receives Support - October 14, 2010 - RRAR
Frazer Consultants Supports the NFDA as a Gold Sponsor
As a proud supporter of the NFDA and its initiatives, Frazer Consultants becomes a Gold sponsor. - October 14, 2010 - Frazer Consultants
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #79: Rhymes with Orange
Contest Corner Challenge #79: Rhymes with Orange is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph something orange. - October 14, 2010 - PhotographyCorner.com
TACTIX to the Rescue for Struggling Martial Arts Schools, New Martial Arts Fitness System Offers Solution for Missing Money
Martial arts school owners often struggle to reach the all-important women's market. Missing this market can lead to low enrollment and an uphill fight in the growing martial arts marketplace. - October 13, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Australian Online Gift Registry Company, 'Thankyou' Pioneering a Global Trend Towards Online Cash Contributions for all Occasions
The internet has changed the way we do nearly everything in modern society, and one trend which has had surprisingly far-reaching impact is that of setting up an online gift registry for baby showers and weddings. In Australia, Thankyou Gift Registry is pioneering the new style of giving which... - October 13, 2010 - Thankyou Gift Registry Services
TEDxGotham’s Inaugural Event Friday, October 15th, 2010 at Cooper Union's Great Hall
TEDxGotham brings together New York City’s brightest innovators and thought leaders at an annual event to share stories and create lasting connections. Their inaugural event- “Collaborate, Experiment, Inspire”- will examine new models of collaboration that are building communities, businesses, and a better world. For program information see http://tedxgotham.org/speakers/ and their Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/tedxgotham. - October 13, 2010 - TEDxGotham
Travel Rental Network Offers Hand-Picked Cabo Villa Rentals for Holiday Season
Travel Rental Network now offers a wide selection of Cabo villa rentals in light of increased demands from customers. According to CEO Brian Schwimmer, the increase in demand for Cabo villa rentals can be attributed in part to owners lowering their prices to compete with the growing number of all-inclusive resorts. - October 13, 2010 - Travel Rental Network
Free Medical Screening Clinic with Shriners Hospital for Children
Ben Ali Shriners have scheduled a free Screening Clinic for children on Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shriners Hospital for Children, 2425 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA. During a free clinic, physicians will examine children under the age of 18 to decide their... - October 13, 2010 - Ben Ali Shriners
The 6 Week Workout Program, a New Book That Can Replace the Fitness Trainer
Nick Rainey creates The 6 Week Workout Program- a book that eliminates the need for a personal fitness trainer. No other program is as flexible, detailed, motivating, and effective. - October 13, 2010 - The 6 Week Workout Program
i4cp Study Shows Leaders with Low Emotional Intelligence Might be Depressing Bottom Line Results
New i4cp study reveals in today’s high-stress workplace, executives with greater emotional intelligence may improve teamwork and even overall market performance - October 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Sunday Night Test Kitchen at the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas Has Resumed
After a short pause, the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas has resumed the Sunday Night Test Kitchen. - October 13, 2010 - The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast
The Northern Lights - A Bonus to an Arctic Wilderness Holiday with Aqua-Firma (Not a Sole Reason to Travel)
Aqua-Firma and their team of polar experts are offering fantastic opportunities to experience the Northern Lights as part of tailor made wildlife, wilderness sailing, photography and dog sledding adventure travel experiences. - October 13, 2010 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces October 2010 Meeting with Paul Esajian of “Flip This House”
On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Paul Esajian. Attendees will learn how to find, fix, and flip properties in Connecticut. - October 13, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Women on Board Workshop Hosted by The NC Center for Women in Public Service Oct. 23
Workshop Provides Introduction To Boards And Commissions Structures, Discusses Strategies For Securing Appointed Positions - October 13, 2010 - NCCWPS
Candlewood Suites Dallas/Plano Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity
Candlewood Suites Plano, an InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) brand hotel, initiated an early morning bake sale to help raise funds towards building another house for Habitat for Humanity. From the wee hours of 7am to 9am, the hotel operations staff along with the hotel’s sales department... - October 13, 2010 - Candlewood Suites Plano
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Pet Care Exhibit at 2010 N.C. State Fair
Statewide Association of Veterinarians to Offer Information on Pet Care and Animal Health. - October 13, 2010 - NCVMA
Edinburgh Conference Business Hits £40M
The value of conference meetings in Edinburgh already confirmed this year has now reached £40.4 million. - October 13, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau
cNoteART Founder Erik Rosen Joins Celebrated Artists Ronnie Wood, Leonard Cohen, Ryan Adams and Many Others to Raise Funds for Cancer and AIDS
cNoteART founder Erik Rosen joined renowned artists such as Stephen Holland, Jimi Hendrix and John Mellencamp to raise funds for the TJ Martell Foundation, which has raised more than $240 million for cancer and AIDS. A “cNOTE” is music transformed into modern art. - October 13, 2010 - cNoteART
Wire Announces Its New Specialist Photography Tours Around Rajasthan in India
Developing its series of unique experiences around Rajasthan in India, boutique travel agency Wire launches two specialist travel photography tours. Aimed at amateur and aspiring photographers, Wire has enlisted travel photographers and writers Dave Bouskill and Debra Corbeil to help plan and lead... - October 13, 2010 - Wire
ISPreview Survey Finds UK Consumers Prefer Shorter Broadband Contracts
The latest ISPreview.co.uk survey has discovered that most UK consumers are continuing to ignore cheaper but longer broadband contracts in favour of shorter (1 Month or less) and more flexible promotions at a higher price. - October 13, 2010 - ISPreview.co.uk
Tigerlily Foundation Spa for a Cause ©
Annual Spa Event to Raise Awareness and Support for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer - October 13, 2010 - Tigerlily Foundation