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Expanding World Health Day Into a Weeklong Community-Based Anti-Drug Initiative
Scientology Churches turn World Health Day April 7 into a week of activities to counter drug abuse, working with civic, community and religious leaders to create a groundswell of community support for drug prevention and education. - April 17, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Dream Foundation’s 5th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Will Raise Funds and Honor Dedicated Volunteers
Special farm-to-table luncheon at exclusive Santa Barbara County venue will celebrate vital community program that delivers hope and compassion to those in need - April 17, 2015 - Dream Foundation
Six Steps to Building Your Business Empire is Topic for May 13 NAWBO Meeting
Allison Maslan will share her Six-Step Strategy at the May 13 luncheon meeting. - April 17, 2015 - NAWBO Phoenix
AAUCM and Canopy Partner Together to Provide the Canopy Medical Translation App for AAUCM Members
AAUCM is partnering with Canopy Apps to bridge the language gap in healthcare. - April 17, 2015 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
If You Have Lupus and Need Support, Join the Lupus Alliance of Long Island/Queens; New Support Group Program and "Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus"
Emerge from the Cocoon of Lupus is the Lupus Alliance of LIQ's New Updated Support Group. - April 16, 2015 - Lupus Alliance of LIQ
DallasHR Receives Prestigious SHRM Award for Advancing the HR Profession
DallasHR was recently awarded the prestigious SHRM 2014 EXCEL Platinum Award for outstanding achievements in chapter operations and a commitment to providing both meaningful programs and services to its members and strategic activities and initiatives that enhance the human resources profession. - April 16, 2015 - DallasHR
Operation T.A.L.K to Host Fundraising Event
1st Annual Motorcycle Run and Casino Night to support the military community and prevent active duty and veteran suicide. - April 16, 2015 - Operation TALK
CT State Troubadour Kristen Graves Performs at NCC
The current Connecticut state troubadour, Kristen Graves will charm audiences with her classic folk song sing-a-longs, stories behind her music and extraordinary talent, during a performance on Saturday, May 2nd at 7 p.m. at Niantic Community Church. Kristen is a singer/songwriter and humanitarian... - April 16, 2015 - Niantic Community Church
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Harry Cooper as a Professional of the Year
Harry Cooper, of La Jolla, California, has recently been recognized as a 2015 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Business Services-I.T. Solutions for Higher Education. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Elaine F. McConkey Selected as the Featured Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional Spotlight
Elaine F. McConkey, of Waldorf, Maryland, has been selected as the featured member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional Spotlight. This special recognition is in honor of her outstanding accomplishments and achievements in the Utility field. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Derrick Baer as a Professional of the Year
Derrick Baer, of Carlsbad, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Oil and Gas Mining. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lori Bigelow Honored as a Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable Member
Lori Bigelow, of Norwalk, Connecticut, has recently been honored as a 2015 Roundtable member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Tea Manufacturing. - April 15, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
RESET Analyses How Refugee Aid Has Developed in the Digital Age
With the number of people currently displaced the highest it has been since the second world war, solutions that meet the short-term and long-term needs of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons are urgently needed. Over the next week, RESET will look at innovative approaches using digital tools that are being implemented to assist work in this area. - April 15, 2015 - RESET
SmashBully: Help Protect Yourself from Violence Bully Proof Your Child
Attention Parents of Bullied Children: Get the simple secret to bully proof your child and make them safe and confident. Survival tips for kids, teens and adults. Learn how to help stop the violence. - April 14, 2015 - Smash Bully
IMC Radio’s “Plane Talk” Comes Back on the Air Broadcasting Live Daily from the Sun ’n Fun in Florida
IMC Radio’s “Plane Talk,” a live-streaming aviation internet radio talk show sponsored by the IMC Club International, will be back on the air broadcasting live from its remote studio in Lakeland, FL during the 2015 Sun ’n Fun, International Fly-In & Expo starting April... - April 14, 2015 - IMCClubs.org
Parker J. Palmer to Serve as Naropa University’s 2015 Commencement Speaker
Naropa University today announced that Parker J. Palmer, a world-renowned author and activist known for his work in education and social change, will serve as Naropa’s Commencement speaker. Palmer’s graduation speech, “Living From the Inside Out,” will include teachable moments from Parker’s extraordinary career. Naropa’s graduation will be held at Macky Auditorium in Boulder, Colorado, on May 10th, beginning at 1pm MST. - April 14, 2015 - Naropa University
Double Amputee to Parachute Into "Fore Our Troops" Golf Tournament at Lansdowne
Bowman to deploy chute honoring Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes on April 17. - April 13, 2015 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Church of Scientology to Host Open House and Musical Salute for Armed Forces
The Nashville Church of Scientology is planning a special open house and musical tribute to those who serve the nation on May 16, 2015. - April 12, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
National Timeshare Owners Association Appoints Two to Advisory Board
Bob Kobek and Dennis DiTinno Bring Experience and Expertise to Association The National Timeshare Owners Association (http://www.nationaltimeshareownersassoc.com) today announced the appointments of Dennis DiTinno and Bob Kobek to their Advisory Board. They join Board Chair Wes Sattenfield and... - April 12, 2015 - National Timeshare Owners Association
Announcing: Herpetological Conservation International
Herpetological Conservation International is unveiling its organization on Earth day April 22nd. - April 11, 2015 - Herpetological Conservation International
Infant and Early Childhood Awareness & Action Day - Transforming Wisconsin’s Policies to Support Infants, Young Children and Families
The Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) and other partners are hosting an Infant and Early Childhood Awareness and Action Day on April 17, 2015. The goal of the meeting is to identify infant, toddler and family practice priorities and improve professional development, intervention strategies and pursue adequate financing and reimbursement for initiatives that bolster physical and social emotional development during the critical first 1,000 days of life. - April 11, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Tickets Now Available for "A Fashion Night in Black & White"
Spectacular evening to support Dress for Success SW Florida. - April 11, 2015 - Dress for Success SWFL
Drug-Free South Helps East Tennessee Coalition to Stand in the Gap
Drug-Free South is providing needed educational materials on the Truth About Drugs to anyone interested in helping students. - April 11, 2015 - Drug Free South
Drug-Free South Hosts Leaders to Discuss Community Problems for World Health Day
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - April 11, 2015 - Drug Free South
Chicago Annual Business Aviation Safety Stand Down, April 23, 2015
Chicago Area Business Aviation Association to host its annual Safety Day at the Wyndham Glenview Suites near PWK. - April 11, 2015 - CABAA
Food Bank of South Jersey, NJ Anti-Hunger Coalition Rally Against Reductions to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) and the New Jersey Anti-Hunger Coalition (NJAHC) are teaming to give voice against the recent reductions in SNAP benefits enacted in the Agricultural Act (Farm Bill) of 2014. The non-profit organizations are holding a series of press conferences designed to... - April 11, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Ricardo Diaz Announces Candidacy for Region Director of the Florida Young Democrats
Ricardo Diaz is a Puerto Rican-American entrepreneur and leader in Affordable Home Ownership, Job Creation, Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Building, Voter & Latino Rights and Youth Advocacy. - April 10, 2015 - StartinNew.org
Food Bank of South Jersey to Benefit from Walmart Spring "Fight Hunger. Spark Change." Campaign
Public participation can result in potentially $3 million and 75 million meals to help Feeding America and member food banks – in just four weeks. - April 10, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Raleigh Business Leaders Team Up for 12th Annual Type 1 Diabetes Event
Bob and Penny Barnhill to be Honored at JDRF’s Hope Gala on Saturday, April 11, 2015. - April 10, 2015 - JDRF
U.S. Propane Industry Contributes $40B to GDP, is Leading Producer Worldwide
A study commissioned by the Propane Education & Research Council and prepared by ICF International shows the propane industry contributed $38.7 billion to U.S. gross domestic product and employed 49,721 domestic workers in 2012, the most recent year data was available. The report,... - April 10, 2015 - Propane Education & Research Council
KOSBE Hosts Mobile App Marketing Training Opportunity: Going Mobile in a Mobile World
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Mobile App Marketing: Going Mobile in a Mobile World on Tuesday, April 21, 12-1:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - April 10, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Why the Terms Near Drowning, Dry Drowning, Delayed Drowning, and Secondary Drowning Should Not be Used
Outdated and incorrect information regarding drowning is being used in numerous sources online, and in traditional and social media. The Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI), a leader in the aquatic safety field, has released a position statement designed to clarify the correct definition and explain why the terms “dry,” “delayed,” “near” and “secondary” drowning should not be used. - April 10, 2015 - Starfish Aquatics Institute
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Ronald A. Gray as Professional of the Year
Ronald A. Gray, of Oak Brook, Illinois, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Legal Services. - April 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
LifeWalk Mission International Team Travel to Kenya
Georgia Based LifeWalk Mission International will be traveling to Nairobi, Kenya next week for its first of three scheduled Christian short-term mission trips this year. Executive Director Jerry Warren will be leading the team to work in the outlying areas of Nairobi. Because of the recent... - April 09, 2015 - LifeWalk Mission International
Capitol Hill Days Will Bring Hundreds of Activists to Washington, DC to Make International Family Planning a Priority, April 10-14
Two-hundred activists will gather in Washington, DC April 10-14 in support of universal access to voluntary family planning as part of Population Connection’s annual advocacy event, Capitol Hill Days. - April 09, 2015 - Population Connection Action Fund
APW Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Save African Lions Through Environmental Scholarships
25 Conservation Students Will Receive Funding for Secondary School Studies - April 09, 2015 - African People & Wildlife Fund
April is the Month of the Young Child: Governor Scott Walker Issues Proclamation
April 2015 has been proclaimed the "Month of the Young Child" by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) collaborates with many state and regional stakeholders to safeguard children's physical and emotional well-being during this critical developmental stage. - April 09, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Father and Son Ride Bicycles Across the Country Raising Funds to Replace Rural Town’s 1978 Fire Truck
Hugh Evans and Alex Turanski, a father and son team from Penobscot, Maine, will be riding bicycles across the country this summer in support of their home town’s volunteer fire company. Their goal is to raise $150,000 for a new fire truck to replace an outdated 1978 Mack. - April 09, 2015 - Penobscot Fire Truck Bike Trip
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Sales & Service Training
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® WorkGroup on Sales and Service on Tuesday, April 28 from 9 to 11 am at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. - April 09, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
The Toro Company to Sponsor Two Cities in Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program
As part of its long-standing partnership with environmental nonprofit Audubon International, The Toro Company has announced a new initiative to sponsor cities in the Sustainable Communities Program. Funding provided by Toro will advance sustainability efforts in two communities where the company... - April 08, 2015 - Audubon International
Aging Adults Free Seminar May 14, 2015
The National Association of Geriatric Care Managers, certified care manager, Bridget Ritossa, LSW of Cleveland will host a free seminar at 6:30 p.m on May 14 at the Beachwood library branch. The seminar, “Aging Adults and Common Sense,” will cover topics such as how to make the best use of time with a doctor, medication management, senior housing options and how geriatric care managers can help senior adults. - April 08, 2015 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
BringChivalryBack.com names Robert Herjavec of ABC-TV's "Shark Tank" and Mo Rocca of "CBS Sunday Morning" as "Chivalry Role Models of the Month" for March 2015
In recognition of positive qualities displayed in a visible display and thus serving as noteworthy role models for men and boys, "Shark Tank's" Robert Herjavec and "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent Mo Rocca have each been awarded "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" accolades by BringChivalryBack.com for the month of March 2015. Mr. Herjavec, having previously won the award last May, is the first repeat winner since its inception in March 2014. - April 07, 2015 - Bring Chivalry Back
Free Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program
Arthur Bailey Ministries International presents the first, free 2-Year Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program to equip serious students of Scripture for service in the Kingdom of God/YeHoVaH. - April 06, 2015 - Arthur Bailey Ministries International
Audubon International & e-par USA to Promote Voluntary Environmental Programs in Golf
Audubon International and e-par USA are pleased to announce a series of “Lunch & Learn” webinars on the value of voluntary environmental programs for golf course superintendents to take place throughout April and May of 2015. Building from a joint presentation recently delivered at... - April 06, 2015 - Audubon International
Lynda Ireland, Former President & CEO of the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council, Has Died
Lynda Ireland, one of the nation’s leading supplier diversity advocates, assisted thousands of African-American, Asian-American and Hispanic American business-owners in securing major corporate contracts. Her April 2 funeral was officiated by Rev. Hilton O. Smith, senior vice president of community affairs at Turner Construction and The Council’s former chairman. - April 06, 2015 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Saginaw County Republican Party Urges No Vote on Michigan Proposal 15-1
County Republican Parties and Republican Congressional District organizations from across Michigan are lining up against the Proposal for a variety of reasons. - April 05, 2015 - Saginaw County Republican Party
4th Annual Global Medical Tourism Awards: Medical Tourism Association® Calls for Nominations
Winners announced at 8th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - April 04, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Christian Singles Program Offered at Shoreline Church
Carol Vara feels called to helping singles find a date or even a soul mate through her monthly program offered at Niantic Community Church. The free program, Christian Singles & Dating, is held the third Wednesday of each month and all are welcome. - April 04, 2015 - Niantic Community Church
Naropa University Partners with LEAPNOW
Through Naropa, LEAPNOW offers an alternative first year of college called “LEAPYEAR,” that brings together the best of international experiential learning with a program of contemplative study to prepare students to make the best use of their college careers. - April 04, 2015 - Naropa University
Rays of the Absolute - Nisargadatta Maharaj's Only Legacy? Direct Disciple of Nisargadatta Maharaj, Ramakant Maharaj, is a Living Self-Realized Master.
Nisargadatta Maharaj's legacy continues through Ramakant Maharaj. - April 04, 2015 - Ramakant Maharaj