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Super Bowl Fundraising Campaign to Support Children Battling Cancer in Denver and Charlotte

Be Brave Foundation is launching a Super Bowl Fundraising campaign in hopes of supporting children and families battling pediatric cancer in Charlotte & Denver. The campaign pits the fan bases of the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers against one another for an amazing cause. - January 30, 2016 - Be Brave Foundation

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Rubin S. Cooper as 2016 Professional of the Year

Dr. Rubin S. Cooper, of Hollis, New York, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year in Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - January 30, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Ellen Kirby Joe, Noted Addiction Professional, Named One of Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2015

Houston Woman Magazine has released a special edition featuring “Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2015.” Featured in that list is Ellen Kirby Joe, Chief Executive Director of Passages for Women. Joe is charged with the entire operation of a stellar facility that addresses... - January 30, 2016 - Passages for Women

The Scientology Information Center Hosts Its first High-Tea and Educational Tour

The Scientology Information Center was honored to host fourteen women from a local ladies society for its first High-Tea since opening in July 2015. It was hosted in the historic Clearwater building and was followed by a tour of some of the humanitarian program centers which the Church of Scientology supports. - January 30, 2016 - Church of Scientology

Redeeming Word Christian Center International 24th Pastor’s Appreciation and Church Anniversary

Redeeming Word Christian Center International (RWCCI) will host its 24th Pastor’s Appreciation and Church Anniversary to honor and celebrate 24 years of ministry. This month long celebration will be like none other as it will honor both Pastors and Partners’ alike. There will be special presentations, activities and gift giveaways in store during the month of February at the Central location in Fort Lauderdale, FL. - January 30, 2016 - Redeeming Word Christian Center International

Jerry W. Pratt, M.D. Honored as 2016 Professional of the Year

Jerry W. Pratt, M.D., of Kalamazoo, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Cardiothoracic Surgery. - January 29, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Richard S. Hawkes as a 2016 Professional of the Year

Richard S. Hawkes, of Mendham, New Jersey, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Business Services-Change Leadership and Organizational Development. - January 29, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Pearland Church Seeks to Revive the Human Spirit Through Divine Relationship

God placed a vision and passion in the hearts of Pastors David and Stacey Tripp to reach into the community where they live. They're planting what they call a “life-giving” church in Pearland. Since receiving that calling, Pastor David brought together a small group of pastors to form “One Living Church” or OLC. The church officially launches Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 10:00am. The inaugural services will be followed by a free luncheon hosted by Killans Barbecue. - January 29, 2016 - One Living Church

Lake Hopatcong 3rd Annual Block Party Set for May 7, 2016: Lake Hopatcong Foundation Calling for Vendors and Sponsors for Annual Lake Celebration

The Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit is hosting the 3rd Annual Block Party set for May 7, 2016. They are looking for a variety of vendors, including local non-profit organizations, businesses, craft vendors, and food sales. - January 29, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation

Beaten But Not Stirred Book Release

Beaten But Not Stirred (BBNS) is pleased to announce the release of its self-titled self-help/women’s issues book called “Beaten But Not Stirred: My Life, My Story, My Testimony” by author, activist, and owner of BBNS, Stephinie Johnson. BBNS is a voice for women of domestic violence. It is geared toward victims while teaching and encouraging them through godly messages and a 7-step plan. The planned pre-release date is set for 02/16/2016 with an official release date of 05/22/2016. - January 29, 2016 - Poetic Representations Co., LLC

DallasHR Names Tony Bridwell 2015 HR Executive of the Year

DallasHR, the local affiliate for the Society for Human Resource Management, has named Tony Bridwell, chief people officer at Brinker International, the 2015 Human Resource Executive of the Year. The annual award recognizes a local HR executive who, in the last 12 months, has exemplified the... - January 28, 2016 - DallasHR

Single Moms Conference Feb. 19-20

Jennifer Maggio, founder of the Life of a Single Mom Ministries, is the featured keynote speaker at the ninth annual Legacy of Love Single Moms Conference. - January 27, 2016 - First Baptist Canton

KOSBE Offers Mega Marketing Event - Is Your Business Google-ized?

The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a Mega Marketing Event on Monday, February 22, from 5:30 – 9:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber. This training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and... - January 27, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Introduction Training

The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® Introduction Training on Tuesday, February 23 from 12 to 2 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. This training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - January 27, 2016 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

First Annual North Carolina Fine Wines Competition

The North Carolina Fine Wines Society, an organization that conducts competitions and events to promote the quality of North Carolina viticulture, wine, and agritourism to fund educational training and scholarships, announced the First Annual North Carolina Fine Wines Competition to be held in February 2017. - January 27, 2016 - Fine Wines of NC

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Michael Cousins

Michael Cousins, of Boise, Idaho, has recently been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Information Technology. - January 26, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Pediatricians Support Screening for Food Insecurity: Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) to Partner with The HungerCare Coalition

1 in 5 children in Wisconsin struggles with hunger, and the health effects on those children are both immediate and long term. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and The HungerCare Coalition announce their collaboration in screening families for food insecurity. By asking two simple questions, physicians can determine whether a family could benefit from community resources. - January 26, 2016 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

Asset Inventory Professional Achieves Appraiser Certification

The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Jo Soard for achieving appraiser designations. - January 26, 2016 - National Inventory Certification Association

Global Missions Inc. Named Nonprofit Organization of the Year

Farmingdale, N.Y. – Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Global Missions Inc. and its Directors, Max L. and Mary A. Manning, as Nonprofit Organization of the Year 2016 - January 24, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

World Candle Industry Leaders Unite at 2016 World Candle Congress & Trade Show in April

Puerto Rico will host leaders in the candle industry from around the world for the 5th World Candle Congress & Trade Show on April 4-8, 2016. Every three years, the National Candle Association (NCA) and The Latin American Candle Manufacturers Association (ALAFAVE) bring together the... - January 23, 2016 - National Candle Association

Adirondack White Out Weekend Schedule Announced

A two-day winter festival held on President's weekend in the western Adirondack community of Clifton-Fine has released it’s full schedule. Main events will be underway Saturday, February 13th and Sunday, February 14th with a small, evening kickoff in Wanakena, NY on Friday, February... - January 23, 2016 - Adirondack White Out Weekend

"Violence is Not Entertainment": Proposed U.S. Law to Withdraw Copyright, Trademark Protection for Animal Abuse; Abolish Property Status of Animal-Abuse Content

Under the “Violence Is Not Entertainment” (VINE) Act, animal abusers can no longer establish, maintain, or enforce intellectual property (“IP”) rights in material that includes abuse of a live animal. The VINE Act directly impacts two bodies of IP law at the federal level - copyright and trademark - and serves as a model for analogous legislation at the state level. - January 22, 2016 - The Humane Party

The Preserve Golf Club Celebrates Eight Years as a Signature Sanctuary

The Preserve Golf Club, the only golf course in Mississippi to be certified through the Audubon International Signature Program, has been recognized for continued sustainable management of natural resources. The Preserve joined the Signature program in 2004, before construction began. The Preserve... - January 22, 2016 - Audubon International

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Received $1M Research Grant from Enduring Hearts

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has received a generous grant of $1,000,000 from the Enduring Hearts Foundation to fund cardiac research to enhance the lives of children needing heart transplantation. Some of the research funded will be that of Michael Davis, Ph.D., Director of the... - January 22, 2016 - Enduring Hearts

The Scientology Information Center Welcomes Religious Studies Classes to Find Out About Scientology

The Church of Scientology invites religious studies students and teachers to come to the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater and research Scientology there. - January 21, 2016 - Church of Scientology

International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Releases New Clinical Core Curriculum to Aid Specialization of the Field

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis publishes article on first internationally developed and reviewed Core Curriculum to guide clinical knowledge and training in the industry - January 21, 2016 - International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)

Elaine F. McConkey Honored for Her Work in Treasure Management and Fixed Assets, Named to 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable

Elaine F. McConkey, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2016 Roundtable Member. This honor is in recognition of her work in Treasure Management and Fixed Assets. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Janet L. Mitchell as a 2016 Professional of the Year

Janet L. Mitchell, of Glendora, California, 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 English Composition and Linguistics. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Doni-Jo Minor-Munro as a 2016 Professional of the Year

Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, 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 American Indian Educational Programs. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Shelley L. Johnson as a 2016 Roundtable Member

Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has recently been recognized for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare Business Solutions. In honor of her accomplishments and overall professionalism, Ms. Johnson has been inducted into the 2016 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Animal Activist Who Led the Way to Turn a Texas Cattle Ranch Into Rowdy Girl Sanctuary for Farm Animals, Named VegNews Magazine’s 2015 Rookie Activist of the Year

In the heart of Texas, Rowdy Girl Sanctuary, Inc. is now the safe haven and the forever home to over 65 farm animals, and "that number is growing," according to Renee King-Sonnen. She convinced her husband to cease operations of their former cattle ranch in late 2014, so that the animals who live there would be saved and could call the sanctuary home. - January 20, 2016 - Rowdy Girl Sanctuary, Inc.

Rewarding Others for Community Service on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Contributing to the greater good strengthens the community - January 20, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Fort Myers Beach Stakeholders Launch VOICE of FMB

This organization is passionate about proper development of Fort Myers Beach. They are a group of hardworking residents and business owners that are looking out for the town's best interests. - January 20, 2016 - VOICE of FMB

Florida Public Relations Association Southwest Florida Chapter Hosts Next “PR on The Road” Seminar at FGCU

Luncheon will take a look at the “Public Relations of Athletics at Florida Gulf Coast University.” - January 20, 2016 - Florida Public Relations Association

NCVMA, Friends of NCVMA Foundation Award More Than $78,000 to Animal Advocates in 2015

Nonprofit Supports Organizations Striving for Responsible Pet Ownership Statewide - January 20, 2016 - NCVMA

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Marilyn A. Tsilimparis as 2016 Professional of the Year

Marilyn A. Tsilimparis, of Brooklyn, New York, 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 Banking and Credit Services. - January 19, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Gilbert Gordon the 2016 Professional of the Year in Water Research/Inorganic Chemistry

Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored as the 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Water Research/Inorganic Chemistry. - January 19, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Lifetime VIP Member Marion Rifkind Named Professional of the Year

Marion Rifkind, of Houston, Texas, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP Member as well as being recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Language Translation and Interpretation Services. - January 19, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who

Annual Christian Women's Retreat is Ready to Launch Their Thirty-Sixth Year

At CWR, attendees are immersed in a spiritual "spa weekend," where nationally recognized Christian speakers and musicians mentor and encourage women of all denominations in their walk with Christ. - January 19, 2016 - California Women's Retreat

Donate to Those in Need at The Gateway Family YMCA

The Gateway Family YMCA is collecting non-perishable food items and toiletries. - January 19, 2016 - The Gateway Family YMCA

Bolste Launches New Business Operating System with $5 Million in Funding

Tech startup Bolste secures $5 million to close out its Series A round of funding. The newest version of the business operating system is now available. - January 19, 2016 - Bolste

“Drivers For Change: Millennials, Digital, Personalization” 11th Annual Industry Coupon Conference Set for April 19-21 in Charlotte, N.C.

The Only National Conference in 2016 Dedicated Exclusively to Coupons; Explore trending issues including millennial habits, emerging technologies, and shifting share of wallet in retail and online channels - January 18, 2016 - Association of Coupon Professionals

PRIMO and Cancer Action Now, Inc. Honors Women in Oncology

The Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) meeting sponsored by Cancer Action Now, Inc. announces that Suzanne Topalian, MD from Johns Hopkins University and Ranjana Tavorath, MD from Novartis have been honored with the meetings first ever Women in Oncology award. - January 18, 2016 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.

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