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Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Grant 1000 Free Memberships to Mom&Pop Furniture Entrepreneurs from Now Through the Summer Market~Las Vegas, July 31-Aug 4
Independent Mom & Pop Mattress & Furniture stores are becoming a dinosaur in America, as Wall Street Mattress Firms are outspending and out maneuvering small business owners, utilizing unethical & fraudulent business practices. The Furniture Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to rallying the Independents to expose corporate greed and fight for survival and prominence. - May 20, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Redeeming Word Christian Center International Momentum Men’s Encounter
Redeeming Word Christian Center International (RWCCI) will host their Men’s Encounter with a focus on developing an “Expert Man.” The event will be held at the Central location in Fort Lauderdale, FL and will take place Thursday through Saturday with nightly sessions on Thursday and Friday beginning at 7:00 p.m. and morning session on Saturday at 9 a.m. - May 20, 2016 - Redeeming Word Christian Center International
Local Networking Sparks Support for Community Center
On May 11th the Scientology Information Center located in the Historic Bank of Clearwater building hosted a reception for business professionals in support of economic community development. The networking sparked support for a local cause to help keep inner city youth off the streets during the summer of 2016. - May 19, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Audubon International Announces Search for New Executive Director
The Board of Directors of Audubon International has announced that Executive Director Doug Bechtel will be leaving the organization for a leadership position with New Hampshire Audubon. "Doug has done a superb job for Audubon International since joining us in January 2014 and we wish him well... - May 19, 2016 - Audubon International
The American Boat & Yacht Council Hires New Technical VP
The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC), the non-profit responsible for developing the safety standards for recreational boats, is pleased to announce that industry veteran Craig Scholten has joined the association as technical vice president. - May 18, 2016 - ABYC
Keep Irving Beautiful Visits Gilbert Elementary for Career Day
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) was one of the many presenters at F.M. Gilbert Elementary School’s annual Career Day, held on Friday, May 13. As part of its ongoing Schools and Youth Outreach programming, KIB board members attended the event and spoke to two classes of third graders about what... - May 18, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Lutheran Services in America Joins Grantmakers in Aging
Lutheran Services in America, Incorporated (LSA) has joined Grantmakers In Aging (GIA) as an associate member, aligning two national organizations dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in the U.S. “Lutherans are the largest faith-based group serving seniors today and we are honored to... - May 18, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Showcasing Golf Outing Sponsors
All of the sponsors and donors helping to support the Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce's 38th Annual Fundraiser Golf Outing will be recognized for their generosity in various ways at the June 14, 2016 event. - May 17, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Headphones on the Past: Conference on Heritage Sites to Feature the Archaeology of Sound as Bridge That Connects Cultures, Time and Space
Heritage interpreters, curators and site managers from around the world will meet on the Mediterranean island of Malta to explore new ways of fostering visitor engagement and appropriate appreciation for the built heritage of antiquity at an international conference on Interpretation and Presentation of Heritage Sites. Planned for 25-28th of May 2017, the event will feature an introduction to new multi-disciplinary research in the field of Archaeoacoustics. - May 16, 2016 - The OTS Foundation
Source Molecular Attends 10th National Monitoring Conference
Source Molecular Corporation participated in the 10th National Monitoring Conference held May 2-6, 2016, in Tampa, Florida. This biennial conference was planned and organized by the National Water Quality Monitoring Council (NWQMC) and co-sponsored and facilitated by the North American Lake... - May 16, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Source Molecular Cited in Florida Stormwater Group’s Webinar
Scientist lauds Source Molecular's microbial source tracking services. - May 16, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Finally! ACMP Releases a Credential That Enables Change Management Professionals to Stand Out From the Crowd!
The marketplace has many “professionals” that specialize in guiding organizations through change. What determines whether they are qualified? How do true change management practitioners present themselves so that organizations can find them? As of May 15, there is a way for change... - May 15, 2016 - ACMP
Keep Irving Beautiful Seeks Nominations for Annual Awards
Keep Irving Beautiful is asking for nominations to be submitted for the 2016 “Mayor and KIB Proud Partners Awards.” These awards honor local individuals, organizations and businesses that have gone above and beyond in making significant contributions towards making Irving a better place... - May 15, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Green Circle Salons is Hair to Help Furry Victims of Fort McMurray Wildfires
In response to the ravaging wildfires in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Green Circle Salons, in collaboration with Salon Magazine and Fabric Depot, is announcing the donation of 100 pet beds, made entirely of locally reclaimed materials, to pets that have been victimized by this local disaster. Using... - May 15, 2016 - Green Circle Salons
West Coast Chinese Christian Conference Announces 2016 Winter Conference
Rev. Walter Lau and Rev. Gordon Sau Wah Siu to Speak for WCCCC at Mount Hermon - May 15, 2016 - West Coast Chinese Christian Conference
LSA Announces Partnership with Resilience AmeriCorps to Help Underserved Communities be Better Prepared for Shocks and Stresses
Lutheran Services in America, Incorporated (LSA) announces a partnership with the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency that administers AmeriCorps VISTA, to participate in the Resilience AmeriCorps program. This new initiative helps communities plan and... - May 15, 2016 - Lutheran Services in America
NAWRB Launches Women’s Global Resource Center
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) is proud to present the NAWRB Women’s Global Resource Center. The NAWRB Women’s Global Resource Center provides a women’s depository for vendors and clients to grow their diverse spend and increase women’s... - May 14, 2016 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
KIB and Acosta Cares Partner for Park Beautification Project
Almost one year to the day that they originally scheduled the project, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and Acosta Marketing Group, which includes Mosaic Sales Solutions, partnered to paint at the Lively Pointe Swimming Pool. On Friday, May 6, 88 employee volunteers gathered at the location to... - May 14, 2016 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Nashville Church of Scientology to Hold 66th Dianetics Anniversary Celebration
The Adventure of Dianetics began 66 years ago. - May 14, 2016 - Dianetics Seminar
FPRA SWFL is Helping You "Wake Up" to Mobile Technology in the Media
As mobile technology continues to grow by leaps and bounds the media continues to be effected by this growth. This year's media breakfast brings together some of the area's top media professionals to discuss how this revolution will evolve. - May 14, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Furniture Chamber of Commerce is Investigating Wall Street Mattress Firms for Unethical & Fraudulent Business Practices
Independent Mom & Pop Mattress & Furniture stores are becoming a dinosaur in America, as Wall Street Mattress Firms are outspending and out maneuvering small business owners, utilizing unethical & fraudulent business practices. The Furniture Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to rallying the Independents to expose corporate greed and fight for survival and prominence. - May 13, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
Leading Differently: Learn How to Become a Better Leader Using Mindfulness Meditation June 2-3 at the Hotel Garden Inn, Wayne, NJ.
Leaders in all walks of life from business to government to military and the non-profit world are under constant pressure to execute against a myriad of challenges and tasks that true leadership demands. How can they better perform their duties? Two prominent experts from the world-renowned Institute For Mindful Leadership (IML) will be teaching Mindfulness Mediation during a special two-day retreat called "Leading Differently: The Power of A Purposeful Pause"* to enhance leadership skills. - May 13, 2016 - Institute For Mindful Leadership
Women Empowerment Week
Local author and motivational speaker, Stephinie R. Johnson has declared 5/15/2016-5/21/2016 to be “Women Empowerment Week.” This is a widespread social media event which will allow users from all around the globe to support women and help to increase the empowerment and encouragement of women who suffer from domestic violence. - May 13, 2016 - Poetic Representations Co., LLC
Source Molecular Presents at 2016 Recreational Waters Conference
Source Molecular Corporation joined the 2016 Recreational Waters Conference hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Science and Technology from April 12 to 15, at the JW Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mauricio Larenas of Source Molecular presented a poster entitled,... - May 13, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Green Mountain College and Audubon International Announce New Sustainability Partnership
Two sustainability-focused organizations – Green Mountain College (based in Poultney, VT) and Audubon International (based in Troy, NY) - are kicking off a comprehensive partnership to promote environmental stewardship and make sustainability education programs available to all. This effort will train future sustainability professionals, building on Audubon Internationals’ vast network of environmentally-responsible facilities and GMC's cutting edge, online graduate curriculum in sustainability. - May 13, 2016 - Audubon International
The 66th Anniversary of Dianetics Celebrated in Clearwater at the Scientology Information Center
The Scientology Information Center celebrates the Anniversary of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health published on May 9th, 1950 written by L. Ron Hubbard during the month of May at 500 Cleveland Street. - May 13, 2016 - Church of Scientology
New Rule Helps Public Health Agencies Track and Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Nearly 5,000 workers die each year and millions are injured on the job in the U.S., costing roughly $250 billion per year. This amount is more than the cost of many other common diseases. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday released a new rule requiring employers to electronically report to OSHA all work-related injuries and illnesses. This new rule will significantly improve the capacity for states to track and prevent work-related injuries and illnesses. - May 12, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Karin L. Ciance, DNP, RN, as 2016 Professional of the Year
Karin L. Ciance, DNP, RN, of Holden, Massachusetts, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Community Health Nursing. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Peg Hammerschmidt as 2016 Professional of the Year
Peg Hammerschmidt, of St. Louis, Missouri, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Interior Architectural Design. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors E. Estella Cox as a 2016 Professional of the Year
E. Estella Cox, of Redding, California, has recently been honored as a 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Freelance Editing and Proofreading. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Henry E. Halladay as the 2016 Man of the Year
Henry E. Halladay, of Bellevue, Washington, has been named Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Man of the Year . This distinction has been bestowed in honor of his outstanding contributions to the field of Engineering Consulting. - May 12, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
The CSE’s Sustainability Academy Leads the Way in Certified Specialized Sustainability (CSR) Education
Affordable, online education and coaching to transform society and the environment. - May 12, 2016 - Centre for Sustainability and Excellence
The American College of Trial Lawyers Selects Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis to Receive Samuel E. Gates Litigation Award
The American College of Trial Lawyers (The College) approved the recommendation of the Samuel E. Gates Litigation Award Committee to present Justice Rebecca Love Kourlis, Executive Director of the Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System (IAALS) and former Justice of the Colorado... - May 12, 2016 - American College of Trial Lawyers
2016 Father of the Year Awards Celebration to Honor Three Local Fathers
The American Diabetes Association and the Father’s Day Council of New Jersey will award three men for their commitment to fatherhood and philanthropy on June 1 at the Newark Club in Newark, NJ. The recipients of this year’s Father of the Year Awards are: - Kenneth Miller of Warren, NJ... - May 11, 2016 - American Diabetes Association, Bridgewater, NJ
First Residents Move in at the New Community of Westwood Place
Ken and Camille Bairunas moved a tenth of a mile for neighborhood experience. - May 11, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Wise Men Announces Its Participation at SAPPHIRE® NOW to Showcase SAP® S/4HANA and SAP Fiori®
Wise Men Consultants Inc., an SAP partner, today announced that it will participate at SAPPHIRE® NOW and ASUG Annual Conference being held May 17–19 in Orlando, Florida, in booth #1481. Demonstrations, incredible giveaways and great presentations will take place in the Wise Men booth. - May 11, 2016 - Wise Men Solutions
2016 Chapter Award Winners Announced for the Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter
The Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA SWFL) announced the winners of its Chapter Awards on April 19, 2016 at Six Bends® in Fort Myers. The award ceremony takes place annually to recognize outstanding service to the public relations profession and to FPRA... - May 10, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
Food Bank of South Jersey, National Association of Letter Carriers, and USPS Kick-Off Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive with Media Event
24th Annual Campaign Expected to Generate 250,000 Pounds of Food for FBSJ - May 10, 2016 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Michael Edward Walsh Stepping Down as YDSI Chair Prior to Hawaii Relocation
Last month, Michael Edward Walsh announced that he will be stepping down as the Chair of the Young Democrats of the Sea Islands. This follows the successful chartering of the Young Democrats of the Sea Islands earlier this month. “In 2015, I made a commitment to the leadership of the Young... - May 08, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Food Allergies, Asthma and--Interior Design?
Interior designers and architects join top industry professionals to foster awareness among prevalent topics within the built environment, to include: Indoor Air Quality: Asthma and Allergies, Sustainability, Food Safety in Design: Food-borne Illness Prevention and Food Allergy Awareness, Holistic Design and more. - May 07, 2016 - Maryland Chapter of ASID
Online Learning That Enhances Nurse Anesthesia Practice
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) and Web Courseworks Join Forces with New Learning Management System (LMS). - May 07, 2016 - Web Courseworks
Toastmasters of Centerville Hosts “Are You An Informed Consumer?” Workshop May 14th, 2016
Toastmasters of Centerville Public Speaking & Leadership Club, in connection with civil justice NPO, Call to Action Atlanta, introduces smart and shopper-savvy informational panel for consumers to Gwinnett County on Saturday, May 14th 2016. - May 07, 2016 - Toastmasters of Centerville Public Speaking & Leadership Club
Family Bonds Celebrated with Concert at Scientology Information Center
Per Newsone.com one in four children in the US are being raised by a single parent – a percentage that has been on the rise and is higher than other developed countries. Rapid changes in American family structure over the many decades have altered the concept of what is considered a “traditional” family, becoming more complex and multifaceted. - May 07, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Walker's Legacy Celebrates Second Annual National Walker's Legacy Day in 13 Cities Around the Nation
National small business programming to highlight the contributions of women of color in business, the nation’s fastest growing entrepreneurial segment - May 07, 2016 - Jasira Monique LLC
ASU, NAWBO to Celebrate Phoenix Women Entrepreneurs
Arizona State University, in collaboration with the National Association of Women Business Owners, will host a joint ceremony to celebrate women entrepreneurs who have successfully completed ASU's SparXX20 or NAWBO's Business Mentoring programs. - May 06, 2016 - NAWBO Phoenix
“Drivers For Change: Millennials, Digital, Personalization” 11th Annual Industry Coupon Conference Held Recently in Charlotte, N.C.
The Only National Conference in 2016 Dedicated Exclusively to Coupons; Explored trending issues including millennial habits, emerging technologies, and Omnichannel marketing - May 05, 2016 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Solar Industry Gets Down to Business at the 2016 Midwest Solar Expo
The 3rd Annual Midwest Solar Expo is returning to the Twin Cities May 17-19, 2016 at the DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul Downtown. - May 05, 2016 - Midwest Solar Expo
Maryland Leaders Join in Columbia for Inaugural Design Summit
On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, the Maryland Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) will host Bold Leaders in Design Summit and Expo at Gramophone, 8880 McGaw Road, Columbia, Maryland. This innovative one-day program is designed to bring multiple sectors of the design community together to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and take action to design safer, healthier buildings and a better future for all. 0.5 CEUs/ 5 AIA HSW LUs. - May 05, 2016 - Maryland Chapter of ASID
Criminon Tennessee Participating in the Big Payback
Criminon Tennessee is participating in the 2016 Big Payback event. - May 05, 2016 - Criminon Tennessee
PH Bags 2016 EITI International Chair Award in Lima, Peru
The Philippine Extractive Industries Transparency Initiatives (PH-EITI) was honored as one of four recipients of the “EITI International Chair Award” at the opening session of the 7th EITI Global Conference in Lima, Peru on February 24, 2016. - May 05, 2016 - PH-EITI