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Lexsynergy to Launch Webinar Series Dedicated to New Domain Name Extensions
As new extensions launch, brand owners need to know the facts or risk costly infringements to their intellectual property. - October 27, 2014 - Lexsynergy Limited
NWP Grants $350,000 to Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada; $30,000 NWP Founder’s Gift Awarded to Touro University of Nevada
Since founded in 2005, NWP has invested $3.26 million in Southern Nevada-area nonprofits, one impact grant per year. The average annual grant is $325,000. - October 25, 2014 - Nevada Women's Philanthropy
Family-Friendly Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K Raises Funds for Research, Education & Awareness for Lung Cancer
The Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K Run, Walk & Rally will take place on Saturday, November 1 at North Hills Midtown Park and is presented by Duke Raleigh Cancer Center. This will be the 8th year this race has been held, forwarding the goal of providing a network of hope and action for all those... - October 25, 2014 - Lung Cancer Initiative of NC
SWACHA and New Orleans FBI to Host 11th Annual Crime Day on October 29 to Help Financial Institutions Prevent Fraud
Louisiana Ranked 26th in the Country for Fraud Dallas-based SWACHA will team up with the New Orleans office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on October 29, 2014 to host the 11th Annual Financial Institution Crime Day in New Orleans to help local banks, credit unions and other financial... - October 25, 2014 - SWACHA
Drug-Free South Wants You to Wear the Red Ribbon
To protect youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community in honor of Red Ribbon Week. - October 25, 2014 - Drug Free South
Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus to Honor Dr. Richard K. Stoler at 30th Anniversary Dinner, Nov. 9
Prominent attorney, author and TV analyst Alan Dershowitz will deliver the keynote address at the Holocaust Memorial Center's 30th Anniversary Dinner. - October 25, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Source Molecular Outlines 4 Steps to Take in Source Tracking
Identifying the sources of fecal pollution in water systems can be as easy as 1-2-3-4. Source Molecular simplified a manual developed by the Southern California Coastal Water Research Project in implementing projects using microbial source tracking (MST). - October 25, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
Long-Awaited FDA Report on LASIK Confirms Safety and Effectiveness, with High Rates of Patient Satisfaction
The Food & Drug Administration "LASIK Quality of Life Collaboration Project" concludes LASIK as safe & effective with 95% of survey respondents achieving results of 20/20 or better. - October 24, 2014 - Refractive Surgery Alliance
Join Us for a Morning of Hope and Awareness at the 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research
Join over a thousand runners, medical professionals, brain tumor survivors, families, friends, TV and movie stars at the 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Race for Brain Tumor Research Sunday morning, November 2, 2014 at Dockweiler State Beach, Playa Del Ray. The 5K/10K race, along with a Kids Fun Run, and... - October 24, 2014 - TBKF
Historic Mindful Leadership Summit Set for Washington, DC on November 14-16
Mindfulness in the Workplace Reaching Tipping Point as Leaders from Across the Country Convene for the First Conference on Mindful Leadership Ever Held in U.S. - October 24, 2014 - Mindful Leadership Summit
Pi Dental Center VP for Marketing Nominated 2015 Man of the Year
The Pi Dental Center of Fort Washington has announced that Jake Verterano, VP for Marketing, has been nominated for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) 2015 Man of the Year. Each year, in communities across the country, dynamic, passionate candidates engage in a spirited competition to... - October 24, 2014 - PI Dental Center
Organizational Strategies Just Released Pre-Publication of Book Entitled: "The Government is Not a Village"
Newly released book, "The Government is Not a Village" reviews worsening statistics in face of ever increasing government control, reveals robust research demonstrating the correlation between academic achievement and religious affiliation, suggesting a way forward: character training. www.thegovernmentisnotavillage. - October 23, 2014 - Organizational Strategies
New Regional AVF May Meeting and December Fellows Course Exhibit Opportunities Available
The American Venous Forum (AVF) is hosting the first regional meeting with the West Coast Vein Forum: Advancing the Treatment of Venous Disease - Addressing Challenges and Controversies in Vein Treatment on April 30-May 2, 2015 in Napa, CA. AVF is also hosting the Fall Fellows Course on December 5-7, 2014 in Houston, TX. Exhibitor opportunities are available for both events. - October 23, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Religion Communicators Council Hears About Health, Disaster and Faith
The Religion Communicators Council meets each month to hear about a topic of interest. This coming month, the Nashville Chapter heard from the Tennessee Department of Health on faith and disaster preparedness. - October 23, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council
Renowned Chemist Gilbert Gordon Returns to Strathmore's Who's Who Online Radio
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the return appearance of renowned chemist Dr. Gilbert Gordon to Strathmore’s Who’s Who Online Radio Program for another two hour interview with Scott Stone. - October 22, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Barb Schwarz, the Creator of Home Staging®, Honored with Living Legacy Award
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® recently held its Accredited Staging Professional® 2014 IAHSP® Educational Conference on Whidbey Island, WA. The nonprofit organization capped off its three-day event by presenting Barb Schwarz with a Living Legacy Award for her endless contribution to the real estate and Home Staging industries. - October 22, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
West Coast Country Music Association Announces Winners of 1st Annual West Coast Country Music Challenge
The West Coast Country Music Association (WCCMA), today announced the winners of it’s first annual “West Coast Country Music Challenge.” The event, a live contest featuring aspiring country artists, was recently held at Parkway Plaza in El Cajon and featured over 40 contestants. - October 22, 2014 - West Coast Country Music Association
Decoding Dyslexia – MA Brings Dyslexia Awareness to State House
Parents and professionals, representing Decoding Dyslexia – Massachusetts (DD-MA), invited legislators to learn more about dyslexia. - October 22, 2014 - Decoding Dyslexia MA
KOSBE Announces 2014 KOSBE Awards Contenders
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced 25 area small businesses as contenders for the 20th Annual KOSBE Awards. At a special recognition event on Thursday, December 11th, from 6 to 9 PM, at The Club at Ridgefield’s in Kingsport,... - October 22, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Advocacy, Research and Services Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium
For more information on the 10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks taking place this Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium's Parking Lot C, please visit: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/baltimore. - October 22, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Phoenix Rides for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists at the 18th Phoenix Ride for Kids raised $22,990 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Oct. 19. Nearly 170 riders attended the event at Higley High School in Gilbert, Ariz., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Brock, Ellie, Gaites, Keegan, Leslie, Rosalena and... - October 22, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Bluejack National Becomes the First Audubon International Classic Program Member in Texas
Bluejack National, an exceptional community and championship golf course in Montgomery, Texas, currently under development, has recently registered as a member of the Audubon International Classic Program becoming the first and only Classic Program member in the state of Texas. Created over nine... - October 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Henry DeLozier Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Environmental nonprofit Audubon International is excited to announce that international golf business specialist Henry B. DeLozier has joined its board of directors. DeLozier is recognized around the world for his leadership in strategic planning for golf-related businesses, and he was called one... - October 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Tending the Living Image: A Dream Tending: A Workshop by Steven Aizenstat, Ph.D.
The general public is invited to join the Phoenix Friends of C.G. Jung from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday, November 8th at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Phoenix, AZ (Graces Room). In the Saturday morning talk, Dr. Stephen Aizenstat invites you into the world of Dream Tending. Dr. Aizenstat has... - October 21, 2014 - Phoenix Friends of C.G. Jung
Mythic Heroes: Exploring Archetypes in W. African Storytelling - Marilyn Omifunke Torres, MS
The Phoenix Friends of CG Jung invites the general public to a Saturday morning talk (10:00 -11:30 am) and Saturday afternoon (1:00-5:00 pm) workshop on October 25, 2014 by Marilyn Torres, exploring the hero archetypes in West African (IFA Divination) storytelling today. Professor Torres is an... - October 20, 2014 - Phoenix Friends of C.G. Jung
Clean, Efficient Propane-Powered Products to be Featured in 2014 Greenbuild LivingHome
The Propane Education & Research Council is a title sponsor of the 2014 Greenbuild LivingHome featured at the 2014 Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in New Orleans, Oct. 22-24. Clean, efficient propane-powered products will be featured in the LEED v4 Platinum home. - October 19, 2014 - Propane Education & Research Council
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Exhibit at N.C. State Fair
Statewide Veterinarians Association Showcases the Veterinary Medical Profession at Annual State Fair - October 19, 2014 - NCVMA
Website Launched Specifically for Good Deeds
First and only website geared towards doing good deeds in your own community, for your neighbor, friend, stranger or anyone who needs help. - October 19, 2014 - WorldOfHumanity.com
Chinese Education Officials Visit ISA to Gain Knowledge on Bilingual Education
Education officials from the People’s Republic of China visited the International School of Arizona (ISA) to meet with its top administrators and learn about the unique challenges of operating a bilingual program at the early education and primary grade levels. The meetings, which took place... - October 18, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Victory Over Stroke Symposium Set for November 13, 2014
The Stroke Association of Florida Announces Sarasota, Florida’s Fifth Annual "Victory Over Stroke" Symposium. - October 18, 2014 - The Stroke Association Of Florida
Families Devastated by Physician Negligence Protest Lack of Accountability
The Coalition for Physician and Surgeon Oversight (CPSO.co) invites all interested parties to join them at 8:30 a.m. on Monday Oct 20, in front of 80 College St, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) building. From there the group will walk to Queen’s Park to protest Ontario’s lack of accountability for malpractice, and to demand change. - October 18, 2014 - Coalition for Physician and Surgeon Oversight (CPSO.co)
It is Possible to Know About the Mind Through the Hubbard Dianetics Seminar
The Hubbard Dianetics Foundation offers a weekly seminar to help people resolve problems, discover the source of unreasonable fears and insecurities, and overcome barriers in life. - October 18, 2014 - Dianetics Seminar
Planning Committee for Human Rights Day Celebration Seeks Nominations for Awardees
The Tennessee Celebration of Human Rights Day will be December 10th from 4-6pm in Nashville, Tennessee. The planning committee has just published a request for nominations for the lifetime achievement and rising advocate awards. - October 18, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Jesus People Church Education Ministry Announces the Release of the Classic Sermon "Adam and Eve" by Pastor Gerald Kiner
Some people are calling it the greatest sermon on marriage and relationships ever. The powerful sermon “Adam and Eve” preached by Pastor Gerald Kiner of Jesus People Church and Worship Center in Memphis Tennessee on Sunday October 12, 2014 sent a tidal wave of high emotions during the... - October 18, 2014 - Jesus People Church & Worship Center
NJPEC Package of the Year Awards Banquet
The New Jersey Packaging Executives Club annual Package of the Year Awards Gala will take place Nov. 20th at the Madison Hotel in Morristown, NJ. The event sold-out last year and reservations are expected to go quickly. For reservations go to www.njpec.com - October 18, 2014 - NJPEC
It’s Bullying Prevention Month and the Solution is Not Punishment, Blame or Shame
Free2Luv, a nonprofit that offers a place where youth are empowered, individuality is celebrated, bullying is not tolerated and luv rocks shares their vision for a bully-free world. - October 17, 2014 - Free2Luv
Muslims for Ohio Political Action Committee Invites Candidates Sen. Nina Turner & Rep. Connie Pillich to Break the Ice with the Ohio Muslim Community
Muslims for Ohio Political Action Committee (MOPAC) is hosting a free Meet & Greet event with candidate for Secretary of State, Sen. Nina Turner, and candidate for State Treasurer, Rep. Connie Pillich, this Sunday afternoon beginning at 4:00 p.m., October 19th at Monaco’s Palace in... - October 17, 2014 - Muslims for Ohio Political Action Committee
Live Broadcast - NYU School of Medicine’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art for CME Credit (November 21 - 22, 2014)
VeoMed and The NYU School of Medicine are proud to offer the live broadcast and on-demand access of NYU’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art (November 21 - 22, 2014) for 15.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ . Watch NYU’s Breast Reconstruction: State of the Art, live online by... - October 17, 2014 - VeoMed LLC
Author Brian F. Martin Reaches Out to Help Adults Recover from Childhood Domestic Violence
Brian F. Martin is on a mission to move beyond "awareness" and into healing for adults who grew up with domestic violence at home. His book, "Invincible: The 10 Lies You Learn Growing Up with Domestic Violence, and the Truths to Set You Free," was published just in time to help this year's domestic violence awareness campaigns make a real difference. - October 16, 2014 - CDV – Children of Domestic Violence
Women Business Leaders to Relate Inspiring Stories at Nov. 7 WEF Scholarship Breakfast
Four dynamic, local, women business leaders will share their inspiring stories at the “Creating Fearless Leaders” Scholarship Breakfast on Nov. 7 from 7-9 a.m. The event will be held at the ASU Kerr Cultural Center and is presented by the Women’s Enterprise Foundation (WEF). - October 16, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
SWACHA Announces 2nd Annual Executive Leadership Payments Summit on November 6
Industry Executives Will Discuss the Future of the Payments Industry - October 16, 2014 - SWACHA
Kippah.com to Unveil Exclusive Wedding Yarmulkes
Kippah is one of the cherished icons of the Jewish community and defines its presence brilliantly throughout the world. - October 16, 2014 - Kippah
Senator Ron Johnson Scheduled to Visit Waukesha Food Connection
Senator Ron Johnson will visit the Waukesha Food Connection at True Life Church this Friday, October 17, from 4 to 5p.m., according to a church official. Senator Johnson plans to speak with families in need and help volunteer handing out food. - October 15, 2014 - True Life Church
Europe’s Most Innovative Cleantech Start-Ups Compete for €65,000 Funding in Valencia, Spain on 31 October
Overall the competition provides a total of €425,000 in funding to EU start-ups to further develop their ventures; Participating companies capable of delivering global impact on sustainability by transforming cleantech ideas into commercial success; Finalists include an app to help electric vehicles locate charging points, an aquaculture and hydroponics system for sustainable urban farms, and a technology that transforms vibrations into electricity. - October 15, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Texas Self Storage Association Holds Annual Conference in Fort Worth
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) is holding its annual conference on Oct. 26 - 28 at the Fort Worth Convention Center. The opening keynote is Scott Klososky, thought leader, author and entrepreneur. Dean Jernigan, former CEO of CubeSmart and Storage USA, will share his best advice from his 30-year self-storage journey. The conference features five tracks, How-to Tech Talks, a trade show with top suppliers, manager-specific training and special sessions for owners and developers. - October 15, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association
Greenhouse GO Launches CarbonPlanner Web App for California Land Planners
New web app measures and forecasts carbon emissions for new land use proposals. - October 15, 2014 - Greenhouse GO
Bill Medley, KT Tunstall and David Ryan Harris to Perform at Dream Foundation’s 13th Annual Celebration of Dreams Gala
Award-winning performers take the stage to support the Dream Foundation on November 8th at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara, California. - October 15, 2014 - Dream Foundation
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Honors Entrepreneur & Community Leader John Chemaly with Lifetime Achievement Award
John Chemaly, an entrepreneur and community leader in Massachusetts' Merrimack Valley, was honored today with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship. - October 15, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Drug-Free South Reaches Out with the Truth About Drugs
To protect the youth from the disastrous effects of abusing drugs, the Drug-Free South team is bringing the truth directly to students and the community across Tennessee. - October 15, 2014 - Drug Free South
National Timeshare Owners Association CEO Elected to CRDA Board of Directors
The Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA) announced the appointment of Gregory G. Crist, to the Board of Directors prior to the opening of the Canadian Resort Conference, which was held in Toronto Canada on September 22nd and 23rd 2014. This marks the first time in CRDA’s history... - October 15, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association