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Michael G. Davey Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Michael G. Davey of Lake Barrington, Illinois has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of early childhood education. About Michael G. Davey Mr. Davey is the President and Executive Director at Mount... - December 13, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Governor Proclaims December 10 Human Rights Day in Tennessee
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has proclaimed December 10th Human Rights Day in Tennessee and is encouraging all citizens to join in observing the day. - December 13, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Lindblad and National Geographic to Support SmartCatch’s Sustainable Commercial Fishing Technology
SmartCatch, an environmental and socially conscious company, today announced receipt of a grant from the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic Joint Fund for Exploration and Conservation to build sustainable wild seafood harvesting. SmartCatch's first product is focused on sustainable wild seafood harvest. CatchCam is a Digital Catch Monitoring system to help fishermen optimize harvest and minimize costly by-catch waste. - December 13, 2014 - SmartCatch
Careers in Biotech/Pharmaceutical Industry - Professional and Personal Perspectives by SAPA-WCBC
Seasoned pharmaceutical professionals from a diverse background including drug discovery, preclinical/clinical development, regulatory & medical affairs, diagnostics and personalized medicine, management consulting, etc., will share their experience and perspectives in their respective career paths. - December 12, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Fpra Southwest Florida Chapter to Present "How do You Know That Tweet Was Effective?"
Professor Andrea Fortin offers tools for enhancing social media engagement and measurement. - December 12, 2014 - Florida Public Relations Association
IEEE GLOBECOM 2014 Commences with Introduction of Revolutionary Prototyping System & Annual Dialogue with Industry Executives
Nearly 2,000 International Professionals, Researchers & Scientists Convene in Austin, Texas for Premier Global Conference Dedicated to Entire Spectrum of Next Generation Communications. - December 11, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
mumms® Software’s Built-In Cap Report Tool Helps Hospices Avoid Exceeding Medicare's Cap Limitations
New revisions by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require hospices to calculate and return hospice cap overpayments within a narrow window beginning this year. Hospices that do not complete this process within the CMS time restrictions will risk suspension of all Medicare... - December 11, 2014 - mumms Software
EPA to Host Free Webinar on Microbial Source Tracking
EPA to highlight its research on microbial source tracking in a webinar this December. - December 11, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
Medical Tourism Association® Partnership to Foster Training, European Cross-Border Healthcare Awareness
Medical Tourism Index ranks United Kingdom, Spain among world's top destinations for health and wellness travel. - December 11, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Washoe County Proclamation to Protect Nevada's Wild Horses and Burros
On Dec 9, the Washoe County Commission signed and unanimously voted in favor of the Resolution for Wild Horse and Burro Protection in Northern Nevada. Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund joins in the celebration of this momentous occasion as it prepares for the launch of a cooperative agreement between the State of Nevada and local and national non-profit organizations to humanely manage the historic Virginia Range horses. - December 10, 2014 - Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund
Chabad of Melbourne CBD to Light Menorah at Parliament House of Victoria
Special Guests to include Victorian Premiere The Hon. Daniel Andrews, Graham Smorgon AM and Rabbi Joseph Gutnick - December 10, 2014 - Chabad of Melbourne CBD
Jesse Copelan Announces Campaign for Georgia State House District 120
Jesse Copelan, retired attorney and Senior State Court Judge of Putnam County, announces that he will run for election to the Georgia House of Representatives for the 120th District, previously held by Representative Mickey Channell. Copelan was born and raised in Greene County and graduated from... - December 09, 2014 - Copelan for State House
What Would Love Do Foundation Offering Be the Change Grants
Multi-media company What Would Love Do Int’l (WWLDI) in partnership with the What Would Love Do Foundation (WWLDF) announces it will award individuals $500 Be the Change Grants based on online written applications from its website, www.whatwouldlovedo.org. The Be the Change Grant program... - December 07, 2014 - What Would Love Do Foundation
Conservation Design Forum's David Yocca Receives Outstanding Service Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects
The ASLA bestows honors on four individuals for the volunteerism on behalf of the worldwide professional association and its members. - December 07, 2014 - Conservation Design Forum
Nonprofit Grain Squared Gearing Up for Busy 2015 Assisting Farmers in Kitui, Kenya
Grain Squared, a nonprofit based in Washington, DC, is aiming to assist farming communities in Kitui, Kenya, with methods and technologies to extend the life of excess harvest to maximize their yield, increase income to better provide for their families. - December 06, 2014 - Grain Squared
Church of Scientology Hosts Human Rights Themed Writers’ Night
The Nashville Church of Scientology will host a special writers’ night to honor human rights and freedom on December 10. - December 06, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Church of Scientology Hosts Series of Events to Celebrate Black History Month
The Church of Scientology is planning to celebrate Black History Month with a series of events in February 2015. - December 06, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Tennessee Celebration of Human Rights Day to Honor Human Rights Leaders
International Human Rights Day is being celebrated in Tennessee on December 10th with awards going to human rights leaders and those paving the way for the future. - December 06, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lee Charles Fearon
Lee Charles Fearon, of Kennewick, Washington, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Chemistry. - December 05, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Dan Merriam's Sound Auto Wholesalers Attains Accreditation from Better Business Bureau
Dan Merriam's Sound Auto Wholesalers is now officially accredited by the Better Business Bureau. According to Dan Merriam "We have just completed our first full year in business. From the beginning we made a serious commitment to customer satisfaction because we knew that a used car dealership... - December 05, 2014 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
The Greater Cleveland Unit of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Announces Red Flags to Watch for During Holiday Visits with Aging Parents
When families live far away from one another, the holidays may be the only opportunity that long-distance caregivers and family members have to personally observe older relatives. Age-related decline can happen quickly. Family members who haven't visited a loved one recently may be surprised at... - December 05, 2014 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
Shop for Success Raises Record-Breaking Funds for Local Dress for Success Programs
Dress for Success SW Florida is pleased to announce this year’s Shop for Success event raised a record-breaking $73,000 to help support Dress for Success SW Florida and its mission of promoting the economic independence of local disadvantaged women. The shopping extravaganza’s previous... - December 04, 2014 - Dress for Success SWFL
Saint James Lutheran Church Calls Pastor John Locke to Lead Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Congregation in Fayetteville, NC
The congregation of Saint James Lutheran Church voted to call Pastor John Locke as its pastor. He joined the congregation on Monday, October 6, 2014, according to Gary Crecelius, congregation council president. He was installed on Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Saint James, with a... - December 04, 2014 - Saint James Lutheran Church
Nashville Church of Scientology Welcomes Art Gilliam for Book Signing During Black History Month
Art Gilliam shared his experience of growing up in the Deep South during the 1950s in his new book ""One America," and will host a talk and book signing in February. - December 04, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Pure Brandz Reveals Ultimate Windproof, Breathable Jacket
Skiing, snowboarding, climbing, snowshoeing, and all other snow sports are all about having the right winter clothing. The solution is a lightweight, breathable, and 100% windproof garment from Pure Brandz that combats the effects of wind chill and lets moisture evaporate from the inside out; a welcome, refreshing feeling when the only focus should be on having fun. - December 04, 2014 - Pure Brandz
Mary Helen Diegel Has Been Honored in Times Square Celebrating Her Career and Accomplishments
Mary Helen Diegel, of Oak Park, Michigan, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. On November 14th, 2014, Ms. Diegel’s image was projected over Times Square, New York, with a special event celebrating her career and accomplishments. - December 03, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Chinese Community Church of South Bay Supporting Torrance Memorial Hospital’s 2014 Premier Holiday Festival Fund Raising Event
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be supporting Torrance Memorial Hospital’s Premier Holiday Festival fund raising event on December 6th, 2014 as part of its community service project. For more information about other Holiday Seasons events at Chinese Community Church of South Bay, go to: http://www.cccsb.com/chinese-community-church-south-bay-christmas-celebration-program-2014/. - December 03, 2014 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" to CBS-TV's Program "The Big Bang Theory," and Cast Members Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg
For including a brief yet poignant exchange promoting the meaning and positive impact of chivalry, CBS's TV program "The Big Bang Theory" and cast members Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg have been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for November, 2014. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy instances of chivalry, grandiose or small, which demonstrate the benefits such gestures can have. - December 03, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
From Canada to Dubai and Italy: Medical Tourism Association® Announces World's Top Destinations
United Kingdom, Israel, Singapore, Spain, Costa Rica and Colombia ranked among global leaders for medical travel. - December 03, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
NAPW Boston Hosts Holiday Charity Event-- Helping Young Hearts
Helping Young Hearts to Benefit Parmenter’s Grief Program. - December 03, 2014 - National Association for Professional Women
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Guadagno Visits Food Bank of South Jersey as Part of "Season of Service" Campaign
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) will host New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno at its headquarters in Pennsauken on December 3, 2014. The visit is part of the Christie Administration’s Season of Service campaign – a statewide tour that highlights the impact of... - December 03, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Announces Open House to Showcase New Facility
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 46 is excited that the construction of their new headquarters, located at 132 Toro Road in Toronto, has been completed. In celebration, the IUPAT will be hosting an open house to showcase their new building on Thursday,... - December 03, 2014 - IUPAT
Gigaton Gifts Puts a Tree in Every Holiday Card
Low-cost program lets customers fight climate change, deforestation and poverty when sending holiday greetings by helping to restore ecologically critical mangrove forests. - December 02, 2014 - Gigaton Gifts
SavingSpecies, Third Millenium Alliance, and Grupo Ecológico Jama-Coaque Announce New Partnership to Restore Coastal Forests in Ecuador
New project will connect isolated forests and will protect critically endangered monkeys, birds, and frogs. - December 02, 2014 - SavingSpecies, Inc
Thai Students with No Handicaps Use Sign Language to Learn English
Over 90 grade one to nine students enjoy the use of a simplified sign language in learning English by acting out the lyrics of the song they are singing at a free English camp ran by Filipino teachers. - December 02, 2014 - FATE Thailand
Dementia Epidemic Drives Growth
Dementia Society of America Announces New Members to Board of Directors. - December 01, 2014 - Dementia Society of America
Morton Grove Winter Farmers' Market Sat, Dec. 6th 9-2
Winter Market Details; Who: The Morton Grove Farmers’ Market; What: Indoor Winter Markets; When: The first Saturdays of December and February; Saturday, December 6th 9:00 am – 2:00 pm; Saturday, February 7th 9:00 am – 2:00 pm; Where: Village of Morton Grove American Legion Memorial Civic Center 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053. - November 29, 2014 - Morton Grove Farmers' Market
Will These Kids Make It to School Next Year? Mosqoy Needs Your Help to Fund Their Programs in the Peruvian Andes.
Mosqoy, a registered Canadian-Peruvian charity working with indigenous youth in Peru, funds Peruvian students from rural communities to attend post-secondary education, supports indigenous weavers to sell their traditional textiles at fair-trade marketplaces and works with elementary schools, high... - November 29, 2014 - Mosqoy
Nashville Church of Scientology Observes the Holiday Season
The Nashville Church of Scientology opens its doors to people of all faith traditions and celebrates the holidays with traditional events and get-togethers for friends and families. - November 29, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Christmas Comes Early for 60 Immigrant Youth and Families
Local businessman gives back through donation of computers to Calgary newcomers adjusting to life in Canada. - November 28, 2014 - Electronic Recycling Association
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration to Honor Freedom Fighters
The 2014 Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration will pay special tribute to the late John Seigenthaler and George Barrett. - November 27, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Fullerton Tool Expanding in Saginaw County, Adding 58 New Jobs
Fullerton Tool Company is opening a new manufacturing facility in Thomas Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The expansion is expected to generate $8 million in new private investment and add 58 new... - November 27, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Georgia Banks Earn $810.1 Million During Third Quarter
Georgia’s 213 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $810.1 million during the third quarter of 2014, more than three times as much as they did in the same quarter of 2013. - November 27, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
Tragedy to Triumph: Triumph Foundation Brings Hope & Resources to Paralyzed This Holiday Season
Triumph Foundation visits Southern California hospitals to bring people who have recently become paralyzed Care Baskets full of resources, have a Christmas party, and deliver a message of hope for life after spinal cord injury. - November 26, 2014 - Triumph Foundation
Midwest Disaster Consortium Created Through Partnership of Lutheran Agencies
Lutheran Disaster Response announces the development of a Midwest Disaster Consortium that will be focused on creating sustainability for essential disaster staff at Lutheran Disaster Response affiliate Social Ministry Organizations within a four-state region, including Minnesota, North Dakota,... - November 26, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
Chivalry Advocate John Rasiej of BringChivalryBack.com Weighs In on Transatlantic Debate About Chivalry on BBC Radio
Chivalry advocate John Rasiej of Wycombe, Pennsylvania, appeared on BBC Radio as a featured guest November 20th in a radio broadcast with noted Radio Host Graham Torrington. The program delved into whether the claim in a recent book by Sir Terry Wogan that “chivalry is dead” is valid. - November 26, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
Salt Lake City Mission Community Partnerships Continue Providing Thousands in Need with a Thanksgiving Feast
"The Salt Lake City Mission seeks to serve the homeless community by providing emergency services and long-term recovery programs, the Mission helps to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the greater Salt Lake area. Through daily outreaches providing food, clothing, hygiene items, counseling, life skills, education, ministry and most importantly 'A way out!'" - Pastor Wilson - November 25, 2014 - Salt Lake City Mission
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin M.D. with Special Times Square Appearance
Bruce H. Levin, M.D., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Levin's image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on November 28th, 2014. - November 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lexsynergy’s Webinar Series Shifts Focus to Geographic Domain Name Extensions
Geographic domains are gaining popularity, but at what cost to brand holders? - November 25, 2014 - Lexsynergy Limited
Bible More Relevant Than Ever
2 Major Hollywood Blockbusters + 1 Year Anniversary, Millions of Bible App for Kids Downloads - November 24, 2014 - OneHope