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The American Horticultural Society (AHS) is Pleased to Announce the Distinguished Recipients of the Society’s 2016 Great American Gardeners Awards
Among this year’s winners is John G. Fairey, Regents Professor (retired) in the Department of Architecture at Texas A&M University and founder of Peckerwood Garden in Hempstead, Texas, who is receiving the AHS’s highest honor, the Liberty Hyde Bailey Award, for his many important contributions to horticulture. Each winner has contributed significantly to fields such as plant research, garden communication, landscape design, youth gardening, floral design, and teaching. - May 26, 2016 - American Horticultural Society
Mypenmail.com LLC Offers Free Content Management Software for Individuals, Small and Midsize Business
The free customer relationship management database that has social collaboration features built directly into the system. Messaging, commenting, liking, posting, following and other social tools are built directly into the CRM. - May 25, 2016 - Mypenmail.com LLC
The Gateway Family YMCA Renews Longstanding Commitment to End Childhood Drowning with Safety Around Water Program
Scholarships for swim and water safety lessons to be awarded to children in high-risk communities in Eastern Union County and Northern Middlesex County; Program launches during Water Safety Month - May 25, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The International Public Safety Association’s 2016 Fall Symposium Addressing Contemporary Issues Facing Emergency First Responders
The International Public Safety Association’s 2016 Fall Symposium is scheduled for 25th October to the 26th October 2016 in Tempe, Arizona. Contemporary issues facing today’s emergency first responders specific to: critical incidents, active shooter, terrorism, mass casualty incidents,... - May 25, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Fashion, Food and Entertainment at Santa Barbara’s New Artisan Marketplace Benefits Dream Foundation
Generation Dream hosts second annual Summer Dream to benefit local charity and give life to the final Dreams of terminally-ill young adults. - May 25, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Lake Hopatcong Foundation’s Job Board Launches
Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, continues their community outreach support with their latest Job Board project. The Job Board was launched in early March as a way of connecting job seekers with local businesses in the Lake Hopatcong area. “Since we are in contact with local... - May 25, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
SRMA Announces 2016 Board and Executive Director
Manufacturers, allied professionals and economic development authorities come together to boost industry’s profile in Southwest Florida. - May 25, 2016 - Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association
Is Obama’s Deportation Policy Worse Than Trump’s Wall?
"Obama's Deportation Policy Aimed at Central American Refugee Women and Children is Worse than Trump’s Wall," says “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente, Democratic Presidential Candidate. - May 24, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Invites Active Service Personnel and Veterans to Its 38th Annual Golf Outing on Flag Day and the US Army’s Birthday
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce invites Active Service Personnel and Veterans from All Branches of Service to their 38th Annual Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing on Flag Day and the US Army’s 241st Birthday, June 14, 2016. - May 24, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day®
YMCA Joins National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults. - May 24, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Countdown to Solstice 28-Day Online Meditation & Mindfulness Challenge for New & Experienced Meditators
Each day participants will receive an email reminder with audio links to guided meditations led by experts, plus a forum to ask questions, chat with other participants, and get personal feedback from meditation teachers. Meditators can do the simple 10-20 minute meditation and mindfulness techniques at any time of day in the comfort of their own homes and can participate from anywhere on the planet. - May 24, 2016 - Sage Institute of Taos
New Adult Industry Labor Union Addresses Its Critics
The I.E.A.U., a brand-new international adult industry union - and the first ever in the U.S. - is already feeling the pinch from some members of its own community. In response, the union addressed them Tuesday with a statement read by Melissa Hill on RAWTALK on LA TALK RADIO, it also made the answers to their questions and the transcript of the statement available on their website. - May 23, 2016 - International Entertainment Adult Union
Basketball Brings Teens Together at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Ends Season as Champions. - May 23, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
5K Run/Walk for a Better Us to Support The Gateway Family YMCA
Generosity Series Fundraiser to Support YMCA Financial Assistance. - May 23, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Community Gathered at Historic Bates Ranch House for 6th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon to Benefit Local Program
Annual event celebrated volunteers who assemble and deliver more than 150 fresh bouquets each week throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. - May 22, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Arkansas Public Fleet Managers Association Elects 2016-2017 Chapter Officers/BOD Changes Name to More Closely Reflect Membership Goals
The Arkansas Public Fleet Managers Association (“APFMA”) elected its 2016 – 2017 leadership team at its Annual Conference, which was held in Little Rock on May 12-13. The organization also announced a name change to The Arkansas Public Fleet Professionals Association (“APFPA”) to more accurately reflect the composition of its membership. - May 22, 2016 - APFMA
"Be With You: Thoughtless Reality" by Shri Ramakant Maharaj - Now Available in Spanish
The Spanish translation of "Be With You: Thoughtless Reality" will introduce Spanish-speaking seekers throughout the world to Shri Ramakant Maharaj's teachings. - May 22, 2016 - Ramakant Maharaj
Hepatology, Medicine and Policy Journal Publishes Findings from Hepatitis B Foundation "Gateway to Care" Campaign in China
Thought leaders in hepatitis B publish results of public health campaign in Haimen City, China. - May 21, 2016 - Hepatitis B Foundation
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
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
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
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 Cited in Florida Stormwater Group’s Webinar
Scientist lauds Source Molecular's microbial source tracking services. - May 16, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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 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
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 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
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