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Save Our Cemeteries Calls for Volunteers for Cemetery Clean-Up
Cemetery Preservation Organization Reschedules Phase II Clean-up of Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. - March 19, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Kisa Heyer Promoted to Dream Foundation Chief Executive Officer
Seasoned Businesswoman Plans to Build on Accomplishments. - March 19, 2016 - Dream Foundation
Pastor of Nashville Church of Scientology Recognized by Boy Scouts of Middle Tennessee
In a recent ceremony by the Middle Tennessee Council of the Boy Scouts of America, the pastor of the Church of Scientology was granted the William D. Boyce New Unit Organizer Award for creating and hosting a new Cub Scout troop for students in area schools. - March 19, 2016 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
L. Ron Hubbard’s Birthday Celebrated at the Scientology Information Center
In honor of the 105th birthday of Scientology’s Founder, Mr. L. Ron Hubbard (born March 13th, 1911) the Scientology Information Center has been highlighting biographical vignettes about Mr. Hubbard. The showings began on March 1st and will continue through March 31st at 500 Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater between 10am-10pm daily. - March 18, 2016 - Church of Scientology
"Controlling the Purse" is Focus for the NAWBO Phoenix April 13 Meeting
Monthly luncheon meeting will feature a fireside chat with Phoenix Businesswoman Christie Kerner. - March 18, 2016 - NAWBO Phoenix
Climate-KIC Nominated for Two 2016 Guardian Awards
Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative, has been shortlisted in the Communicating Sustainability and Collaboration categories of the 2016 Guardian Sustainable Business Awards. - March 18, 2016 - Climate-KIC
Little Church Fights a Big Fight Against Homelessness
PUMC is a small church, with a big heart. This church supports the homeless throughout the year. They gather needed items to donate to the Hundred Nights Homeless Shelter. They arrange tailgate dinners to cover for Friendly Kitchen soup kitchen when it is closed, so no one goes hungry on the... - March 18, 2016 - PUMC
KOSBE Hosts "Taking Your Facebook Page to the Next Level" Training with Beyond Engagement
The Small Business Development Center ETSU - Kingsport Affiliate will host Taking Your Facebook Page to the Next Level on Tuesday, May 3, at Hawkins County Gas Utility in Morristown, TN. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce, and Beyond Engagement - Social Media Solutions. Dinner will be provided to attendees. - March 18, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Introduction: a New Approach to Business Decision Making
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® Introduction Training on Thursday, April 7 from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber. This training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and your Kingsport Chamber. - March 18, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter to Recognize PR Superstars at 2016 Local Image Awards
Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Southwest Florida Chapter (FPRA SWFL) is pleased to announce it will be hosting the 2016 Local Image Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Six Bends Harley-Davidson in Fort Myers. The Image Awards competition is conducted annually by... - March 18, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association
America’s Top 25 Most Influential Philanthropy Experts Lists CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance
H. Art Taylor Honored as a Change-Maker in Social Innovation, Holistic Charity Evaluations - March 17, 2016 - BBB Wise Giving Alliance
Roel Hartman Named to ODTUG Board of Directors
The ODTUG Board of Directors voted to add Roel Hartman of APEX Consulting in the Netherlands as a board member during a special election on Friday, March 11, 2016. Hartman replaces outgoing board member Sarah Zumbrum, who stepped down after taking a position with Oracle Corporation. ODTUG is an... - March 17, 2016 - ODTUG
Sugarman Launches Otto Warmbier Campaign
David Sugarman launched into the political/social activism spotlight in 2013 after he launched the #BringBaeBack campaign to raise awareness for American Kenneth Bae, who is imprisoned in North Korea. Sugarman’s goal in creating this campaign was to create more public support for the release of Bae. Through this initiative, Sugarman has met with top-tier government, political and social figures that include US Representative Charles Rangel (NY-D), and Reverend Jesse Jackson. - March 16, 2016 - SugarTime Records
Hampton Resident Named Hampton County Representative for Young Democrats of South Carolina (YDSC)
The Sea Islands Region of Young Democrats of South Carolina is proud to announce that John Polk has been been selected as the Hampton County Representative at Young Democrats of South Carolina. Born and reared in Hampton County, Polk is a veteran political operative and South Carolina Historian. - March 16, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Canadian and Chinese Indie Music Fuse in Toronto: A World Away is Almost Here
Co-hosted by Emerging Young Artists and Art Calorie Studio, "A World Away Concert" will feature more than ten independent musicians in many genres (including Blues, Soul, Rock, Indie Folk, and Pop), and is poised to begin a dialogue between East and West. "A World Away" will be held in Toronto’s Daniel Spectrum on April 9, 2016. - March 16, 2016 - Emerging Young Artists
Bluffton Resident Named Beaufort County Representative for Young Democrats of South Carolina (YDSC)
The Sea Islands Region of Young Democrats of South Carolina is proud to announce that Bridgette Frazier has been been selected as the Beaufort County Representative at Young Democrats of South Carolina. A resident of Bluffton, Frazier has volunteered for several state and local campaigns,... - March 16, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Young Democrats of South Carolina Relaunches Sea Islands Region
Sea Islands Region will provide young people in Colleton, Hampton, Jasper, and Beaufort Counties with the opportunity to become thought leaders on political, economic, social, and environmental issues. - March 15, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Celebrating CACFP Week with Mini-Grants for Family Child Care and Sponsoring Organizations
T&L Foundation for Child Care Information announces mini-grants for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) family child care providers and sponsoring organizations during CACFP Week. The grants are to strengthen health and wellness in child care environments. - March 15, 2016 - T&L Foundation for Child Care Information
YDSC | Sea Islands Region Solicits Applicants for New Jasper and Colleton County Positions
The Sea Islands Region of Young Democrats of South Carolina (YDSC | Sea Islands Region) is excited to announce the creation of two new positions on its executive council: Jasper County Representative and Colleton County Representative. All young democrats who are full-time residents in those... - March 15, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
American Student Dental Association Elects 2016-17 Executive Committee and Speaker of the House of Delegates
The American Student Dental Association’s House of Delegates elected its 2016-17 national president, vice presidents and speaker of the House of Delegates during its annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, on March 5. Sohaib Soliman, University of Washington School of Dentistry ’17, was... - March 14, 2016 - American Student Dental Association
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes New Members
Four companies/organizations join the non-profit on its mission to strengthen San Diego one company at a time. - March 14, 2016 - Chairmen's RoundTable
StagedHomes.com® Announces New Facebook Page for Accredited Staging Professional® Course
StagedHomes.com®, the world standard in staging education™, announces a Facebook page for the Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) Course. The Facebook page will serves as an information source for both Home Stagers and Real Estate Agents. - March 13, 2016 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Soft Drinks and Orthodontic Treatment Are a Recipe for Disaster Says American Association of Orthodontists
Many people are not aware that soft drinks – even diet soft drinks, sports and energy drinks, and fruit drinks – contain acids, which can be especially troublesome for people in orthodontic treatment. The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) strongly advises patients in... - March 12, 2016 - Curium
Down Syndrome in the Workplace - Making a Contribution to Our Economy Campaign
Although our society is learning to be more accepting of others' differences, it is still very difficult for adults with Down syndrome to find employment. A rewarding career that will pay them for their work. So as the world is preparing for World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2016, over at Special & Determined, they have already started celebrating individuals with Down syndrome who are living the American Dream by owning their own businesses or who have found fulfilling employment. - March 12, 2016 - Special & Determined
YDSC | Sea Islands Launches New Website for Young Democrats in Colleton, Hampton, Jasper, and Beaufort Counties, South Carolina
New site provides a platform for young people to make their voices heard on contemporary issues impacting the Lowcountry. - March 12, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Hilton Head Island Resident Named Region Chair for Sea Islands Region of Young Democrats of South Carolina (YDSC)
The Sea Islands Region of Young Democrats of South Carolina is proud to announce that Michael Edward Walsh has been selected as its new Region Chair. A full-time resident of Hilton Head Island, Walsh has volunteered on a number of national and state campaigns, including the 2008 Barack Obama... - March 12, 2016 - YDSC | Sea Islands Region
Gregory Chadwick, D.D.S, Named 2016 Paragon Award Winner by American Student Dental Association
Dr. Gregory Chadwick, dean of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine, accepted ASDA's highest honor, the Paragon Award, at a ceremony in Dallas, TX, on March 5, 2016. ASDA’s Paragon Award recognizes an individual who has significantly contributed to the advancement of the rights, interests and welfare of dental students throughout his or her career. - March 12, 2016 - American Student Dental Association
Drug-Free South Working to Thwart Drug Usage
Drug-Free South hit the streets in Nashville this past weekend, distributing copies of the Truth About Drugs in the busy downtown district. - March 12, 2016 - Drug Free South
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Discusses Roles of Women
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council holds bi-monthly meetings to discuss hot topics and have deep discussions on what is happening in the world today. - March 12, 2016 - Religion Communicators Council
Mastic Beach Village Comprehensive Plan Has Begun
The first Steering Committee Meeting for the Village Mastic Beach Comprehensive Plan was run by Wendel and Vision Long Island. They outlined the process for the upcoming months in Mastic Beach Village. - March 12, 2016 - Incorporated Village of Mastic Beach
EarthShare Welcomes Meri-Margaret Deoudes as New CEO
Innovative Change Agent Joins as Leader of EarthShare, America’s Largest Environmental Engagement Coalition - March 12, 2016 - EarthShare
The 4.2.20 Foundation Appoints Dr. Randall Buth and Dr. Charles Madinger as New Program Vice Presidents
Dr. David Swarr, on behalf of the Board of Directors, announced today the appointment of Dr. Randall Buth as Vice President of the Institute for Biblical Languages and Translation, and Dr. Charles Madinger as Vice President of the Center for Oral Scriptures. The Institute and the Center are two... - March 12, 2016 - 4.2.20 Foundation
Rescue Alert - Chi Chi the Quadruple Amputee Golden Retriever Comes Home to America
On Friday the Golden Retriever who was tortured and left for dead in a trash bag in Korea, will conclude her overseas journey and begin her new life at home in the United States. Chi Chi (which means “loving”, in Korean) will arrive at LAX at 1:30PM PST, accompanied by her Korean caretaker, and veterinarian. Before she is united with her new family in Arizona, members of the press are invited to to film the “Welcome Home” celebration. - March 11, 2016 - Animal Rescue Media Education
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce Announces a New Date for Their 38th Annual Golf Outing to be Held on June 14, 2016
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce will hold their annual golf outing at Chevy Chase Country Club on Flag Day, June 14, 2016 and is encouraging all those interested in attending to save the date. - March 11, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
KOSBE Executive Director Appointed to Tennessee Education Lottery (TEL) Advisory Council
TEL adds Aundrea Y. Wilcox to represent the Eastern division of Tennessee. - March 11, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Launches Expanded 2016 GrowthWheel® Program
East Tennessee small businesses can now use the GrowthWheel® business tool to increase revenue and market share. - March 11, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
NOIT Research Announces "Gift of Change" Campaign to Aid Families with Autistic Members
For Every NOIT Unit Sold Between February 10, 2016 and March 31, 2016, the Company will donate a unit to a needy family. - March 11, 2016 - NOIT Research
Save Our Cemeteries to Clean-Up Lafayette Cemetery #1
Cemetery Preservation Organization Teams with the Industrial Asset Management Council to Beautify Historic Uptown Cemetery - March 11, 2016 - Save Our Cemeteries
Four Course Vegan Truffle Dinner Comes to Brooklyn
Meatless Monday is moving to Wednesday in Greenpoint next week, so that the star ingredient can be at its freshest. Chef Timothy Pakron will present Gusto Del Tartufo highlighting what he calls “one of the most exquisite foods available to humans”: the truffle. Patrons at Toby... - March 11, 2016 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Well-Known Local Pianist Spreading Happiness Through Music at the Scientology Information Center
On Sunday March 20th esteemed pianist Kathy Roberts performs for the first time at the Scientology Information Center in honor of the International Day of Happiness. The event will take place at 500 Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater, from 6-8pm. - March 11, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois Gives an Exclusive Interview on AJC Radio’s Spotlight on Capitol Hill
Spotlight on Capitol Hill Gives Listeners an In-Depth Look at Initiatives and the Legislative Agendas of Our Elected Officials in Washington, D.C. - March 10, 2016 - A Just Cause
March 10, 2016 Proclaimed as Charles Belk Day in Durham, North Carolina
William V. “Bill” Bell, Mayor of the City of Durham, North Carolina, has proclaimed Thursday, March 10, 2016 as “Charles Belk and Justified AutoErasure Day” in Durham and encourage all citizens to recognize and appreciate the protection of the good name of innocent people. - March 10, 2016 - Fitting The Description
The 2016 SAPA Career Forum Discussions with Young Professionals
On February 27, 2016, Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) hosted a career forum with young professionals at Rutgers University. This forum is co-organized by the Rutgers University iJOBS program, Rutgers Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Association of Chinese... - March 10, 2016 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
"Small Church with a Big Heart" Shows Big Changes in Newly Released Annual Report
You wouldn’t know it as you drive by, barely noticing the little church set back from the road in the middle of town, but this tiny church packs a big punch. The release of their 2015 Annual Report has set the tone for the year to come, changing from static black and white reports to a... - March 10, 2016 - PUMC
Habitat for Humanity’s New Solid Ground Campaign Addresses Land Rights in the Asia-Pacific Region
Campaign will influence land policies and systems, leading to more opportunities for secure and decent shelter. - March 10, 2016 - Asia-Pacific Office - Habitat for Humanity International
NACCE Joins White House's TechHire Initiative
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship joins White House's TechHire Initiative; NACCE Invited to Participate in National Campaign to Rapidly Train Employees for Technology Jobs - March 09, 2016 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
US Marine Corps Veteran Ruben Payan, Jr. to Attempt Summit of K2; Payan to Lead Expedition for Powerful Human’s Climb for Humanity
US Marine Corps Veteran Ruben Payan, Jr. to Attempt Summit of K2; Payan to lead expedition for Powerful Human’s Climb for Humanity; Expedition Member Lhakpa Sherpa attempting record as youngest and only climber to summit K2 three times - March 09, 2016 - Powerful Human
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce to Publish a New Community Guide
The Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Chicago Tribune Media to publish a brand new directory of local businesses and community information for release in the spring of 2016. - March 09, 2016 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
International Public Safety Associations Announces New Partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign
The International Public Safety Association announced their partnership in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Stop.Think.Connect.™ Campaign. The Campaign is an unprecedented effort among more than 150 government, nonprofit, and academic organizations to promote safer... - March 09, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Giving a Gift of Flowers is a Thoughtful and Honorable Way to Celebrate Women’s Day, March 8
Women’s Day Holiday, observed annually worldwide on March 8, is a time to express respect, appreciation and love and to celebrate women’s achievements. Around the world, many people give fresh flowers to their mothers, wives, grandmothers and daughters, as well as coworkers, teachers... - March 08, 2016 - Womens Day Holiday