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Yeshiva Day School Earns High Marks
The Westchester Torah Academy, a Modern Orthodox Yeshiva day school, began its second year with a 20% student body increase. Founded on the principles of Ahavat Torah and Ahavat Yisrael—the love of Torah as well as of the people and the land of Israel—WTA has received high marks. The... - September 15, 2014 - Westchester Torah Academy
Youth Council Offers City of Sugar Hill an Additional Perspective
City Hall is introducing the formation of Sugar Hill's own Youth Council. City Hall is excited to have students grades nine through twelve with representation from Lanier and North Gwinnett High Schools, as well as homeschools, engaging in the community. - September 15, 2014 - City of Sugar Hill
Support The Gateway Family YMCA; Shop Whole Foods Market
Whole Body, Whole Family, Whole Community. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
The Gateway Family YMCA wants families to understand how a child’s perception of their weight impacts their health – and what to do about it. - September 15, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
OCA Calls for Thorough Investigation to Identify Origin of Unidentified Fumes: Concern Raised About Health Effects on Children
The Office of The Children’s Advocate (OCA) has taken note of reports of unidentified fumes detected in the corporate area. The OCA acknowledges the response by the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA), the... - September 14, 2014 - Office of The Children's Advocate
OCA Concerned About Reports of Forced Sexual Activities in Schools
The Office of the Children’s Advocate (OCA) is concerned about media reports and anecdotal incidents of sexual activity within schools. This sexual activity not only spans heterosexual engagements, but homosexual encounters as well. The OCA is raising particular concern about this growing... - September 14, 2014 - Office of The Children's Advocate
New Study Guide Explores the Enigma: Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering?
It’s a problem that has troubled people throughout history: why do bad things happen to good people? A new free publication tackles this question head on. - September 14, 2014 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
New Study Guide Explores the Defeat of Humanity’s Last Enemy: Death
Death is the ultimate enemy that will be defeated, according to the Bible. A new free publication explores this encouraging message of comfort and hope. - September 14, 2014 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
Operation: Coming Home and PulteGroup Host Key Ceremony for Marine Cpl. Nathan Jakubisin
Volunteer Project Completes Eighth Hero Home in Fuquay-Varina Neighborhood - September 14, 2014 - Operation Coming Home
Rick Norris Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Rick Norris of Hollister, California has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of technical resource management. About Rick Norris Mr. Norris has over 20 years experience in the technical resource... - September 13, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Rhode Island Accountants Selected for Prestigious "Top 10" Accounting Award
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals (NAPAP) has named its 2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" for Rhode Island. The award winners include Laura DaLomba of KLR, Jerrold Dorfman of LGC&D; David Fontaine of Marcum; David Gobeille of Sansiveri Kimball &... - September 13, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
Childhood Brain Tumor Experts to Advise Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation has invested more than $24 million in cutting-edge medical research to date. Now a new Research Advisory Network will contribute insights that help shape the PBTF’s funding priorities and evaluate the impact of its research investment on the lives of... - September 13, 2014 - Ride for Kids
KOSBE Presents QuickBooks Training with Kathy Richards
The Joint Speakers Bureau, comprised of Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate, Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE), and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce will host two QuickBooks trainings with Kathy Richards. QuickBooks Online... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Presents Agriculture Business & Management Forum
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) will host an agriculture business and management forum on Wednesday, September 24 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Small Business Development Center ETSU... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
KOSBE Awards Now Accepting Small Business Entries for 2014
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today invites small businesses to submit entries in the 2014 Annual KOSBE Awards. The regional competition is open to clients, Chamber Members, as well as non-members alike. Any legally established for-profit small... - September 13, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Church of Scientology Hosts Sunday Tea to Honor Grandparent’s Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology recently held a special Sunday Tea in honor of Grandparents’ Day. - September 13, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
15 Georgia Seniors to be Tabbed for 2015 Colored Rocks Honor
15 Georgia Seniors have a chance to win a piece of the fourth annual Colored Rocks Prize in a competition launched this week by the Colored Rocks Foundation. Applications are accepted until midnight, December 6, 2014 at www.coloredrocks.org. - September 13, 2014 - Colored Rocks Foundation, Inc.
NAWBO's Oct. 8 Meeting to Focus on Personal Image
During the Oct. 8 luncheon presentation, three NAWBO members will be transformed through a custom image consultation with Debra Davenport, president of Davenport Public Relations. - September 13, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Startup that Offers Non-Profits Free Creative Work to Launch Sept 15th
Art Heroes, a philanthropic startup that matches digital media students from around the world with nonprofit causes in need of design, web and video content, will officially launch on Monday, September 15th. “In today's world, important causes can only get the word out with great digital... - September 13, 2014 - Art-Heroes.Org
American Venous Forum - SERVIER Traveling Fellowship Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014 - Fellows Encouraged to Apply
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. The Servier Traveling Fellowship is open to fellows and residents in a vascular training program in the continental United States. Fellows/Residents must submit an abstract in order to apply for the fellowship. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
American Venous Forum - 27th Annual Meeting Call for Abstracts Deadline Extended to September 12, 2014
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will hold its 27th Annual Meeting on February 25-27, 2015 in Palm Springs, CA. The AVF Annual Meeting offers high-quality scientific analysis to physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. AVF encourages all of its colleagues to participate in the program by submission of a formal abstract. Submissions can be made by visiting www.veinforum.org. The deadline has been extended to September 12, 2014. - September 12, 2014 - American Venous Forum
NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Reveals “What Women Can Do to Get Beyond Debt Sales Pitches"
Elaine F. Marshall featured speaker at the Women's Power Networking Power Lunch September 12, 2014 in Raleigh. Topic: "Discover Clout: What's in your Pocketbook? - September 12, 2014 - Women's Power Networking
Bishop Donald M. Hilliard Lead Pastor, Cathedral International, Perth Amboy, NJ Faith, Freedom and Ferguson
Bishop Hilliard of The Cathedral International in Perth Amboy, NJ comments on the controversial situation taking place in Ferguson, MO of an unarmed Black teenager that was summarily slain by a white police officer in the middle of the street, in broad daylight, just a few blocks from his home. While the narrative has been all over the map as to what transpired leading up to Mike Brown's death, the sad reality is that a police officer shot and killed an unarmed man. - September 11, 2014 - Bishop Hilliard
Wakeup Calls: mHealth Bridging Cross-Border Divides at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Billion-dollar technology industry showcased at "Medical Silk Road" mobile health conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 11, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Generation Humanity to Host Lung Force Los Angeles Walk Kick Off Party Benefiting the American Lung Association
Media Alert: September 13 Event Will Raise Awareness for Inaugural Lung Force Los Angeles Walk - September 11, 2014 - American Lung Association in California
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Names President of Maricopa Corporate College to Board
Eugene Giovannini, president of Maricopa Corporate College in Scottsdale, Arizona, is named to the board of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship. - September 11, 2014 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Korean Wave Crests: Medical Korea Sponsoring World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Government-launched initiative to showcase revamped medical infrastructure at health travel conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 11, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Hon. Fred Foreman Retained as Special Counsel by Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes
Former jurist to provide guidance to Board of Directors on corporate compliance, governance and other issues. - September 10, 2014 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Columbia Comeback: New Latin America Hotspot Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Medical tourism revenues top $216 million last year, marking 61 percent increase from 2012, according to Proexport Colombia, backer of health travel conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 10, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Healthy Hands, Inc. Accepting Donations
Healthy Hands Inc. has started accepting donations for its series of non-profit hand-hygiene campaigns in India set to begin in April 2015. Healthy Hands’ goal is to raise $10,000 by April in order to fund educational workshop, fund original research and stock supplies for Calcutta Mercy Hospital. - September 10, 2014 - Healthy Hands Inc
Ask a Patient: Live Interactive Webcast Streaming Global Contacts at World Medical Tourism Congress
Interactive online discussion connects health travelers with healthcare providers -- hospitals, doctors, insurance executives, medical tourism facilitators -- Sept. 23, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 10, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Puget Sound Riders Raise Money for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists at the 22nd Puget Sound Ride for Kids raised more than $65,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Sept. 7. More than 200 riders attended the event in Carnation, Wash., to honor our local children with brain tumors. The Puget Sound Stars were Allison, Andrew, Claire, Olivia... - September 10, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Local Nephrologist Gives Update on Polycystic Kidney Disease Research
Nephrologists are working towards an improved understanding of how to prevent the progression of kidney disease. Dr. Scott Brimble will discuss potential new therapies for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and polycystic liver disease. - September 10, 2014 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
New Jersey High School Girl Scout Makes a Big Impact for 2014 International Literacy Day
Pre-kindergarten children in New Brunswick’s The Tiny Tot Spot will soon know that Hunterdon Central Regional High School student Kai Dennis sees them as special when they receive their backpacks filled with school supplies. Kai Dennis decided to partner with the Global Literacy Project, Inc. (GLP) to provide the basics for the entire newly entering class. - September 09, 2014 - Global Literacy Project, Inc.
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces New Officers for the 2014-2015 Board of Directors - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Spectrum Resource Committee Announces Plans for the 2nd Annual Resource Fair and Conference
The Spectrum Resource Committee (SRC) of Brevard County, Florida has announced the date and location of the 2nd Annual “Beyond the Spectrum” Autism Conference and Resource Fair. May 9, 2015 11am-4pm Melbourne Auditorium Melbourne, Florida Last year’s conference featured 16 guest... - September 09, 2014 - Spectrum Resource Committee
The Gateway Family YMCA Rahway Branch Offers Sneak Peek Construction Tours
Exclusive Tours of Expansive Renovations Planned - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Early Learning Readiness Program Returning September 15, 2014
Program supports school readiness; provides informal family, friend or neighbor caregivers with skills to enhance and support the learning experiences of children in their care. - September 09, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Climate-KIC’s US Start-Up Tour Gives Europe’s Brightest Cleantech Start-Ups a Crash Course in Entrepreneurship
The Start-up Tour to Silicon Valley and the Boston area plays a crucial role in the growth of a global community of cleantech entrepreneurs and innovators and coincides with the release of Climate-KIC’s "Future of Cleantech" report which highlights new opportunities for investors and calls for greater cross border collaboration and "co-opetition" to help climate innovators and entrepreneurs reach their potential. - September 08, 2014 - Climate-KIC
The PBTF and "Show Us Your Gold" for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
This month an estimated 379 children and adolescents will be diagnosed with a brain tumor. Anyone can raise awareness about childhood cancer during September by joining the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's "Show Us Your Gold" campaign. It's as easy as asking family members, neighbors,... - September 08, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Lasting Lesbian Love Talks Tele-Summit Free, Online, Attend from the Comfort of Home September 10-12, 2014
Lesbian Love Expert Offering Free, online advice on finding & nurturing lasting lesbian love. Sept 10-12 - Join them to listen to twelve experts and celebrities share advice. - September 08, 2014 - Lasting Lesbian Love
Registration Open for Tourette Syndrome Awareness Walk in Arlington, Virginia October 25 2014
Registration is open for the first Washington DC area Tourette Syndrome 5K Awareness Walk to be held at Bluemont Park in Arlington, Virginia on Saturday, October 25, 2014. The Walk will begin at 10am at Bluemont Park and will be followed by lunch and activities for the kids sponsored by the Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington. The public is invited to participate in the Walk and can register or donate to support the event at www.tsagw.org. - September 08, 2014 - Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington
Bartlett Nature Center to Host 5K Walk for Peace
In celebration of World Peace Day, Play for Peace and Bartlett Nature Center are hosting a 5K Walk for Peace. - September 08, 2014 - Play for Peace
SWACHA to Help Fight Cyber-Criminals in Nationwide Cyber Attack Simulation Exercise for Financial Institutions
More Than 600 Financial Institutions Anticipated to Participate in This Year’s Exercise. SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional payment associations in the country, has joined with Reston, Va.-based Financial Service-Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) to support... - September 07, 2014 - SWACHA
Affordable Care South of Border: Baja California Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Mexico state reaching out to U.S. medical tourism consumers at health travel conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 07, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Able Force Offers Immediate Employment Opportunities for Veterans to Help Veterans and Their Families
Able Force now seeks veterans and people with disabilities to apply for employment opportunities now open at multiple locations across the country. - September 06, 2014 - AbleForce, Inc.
Lebanese Heritage Festival Set for Sunday, September 14, 2014
Celebrating 20 years of ethnic food, friends and fun at the St Ann Maronite Church, Lebanese Heritage Festival. - September 06, 2014 - St Ann Maronite Church
Ralph J. Anderson, CPA Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Ralph J. Anderson, CPA of Monmouth Beach, New Jersey has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of tax and financial services. About Ralph J. Anderson, CPA Mr. Anderson is the Managing Partner of The... - September 05, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Inaugural New York Metro Joint Cyber Security Conference 2014
The entire security community of the NY, NJ, and CT metropolitan area is joining forces to assemble what they expect will be a premier Cybersecurity Conference on Oct. 7, 2014. The purpose of this educational conference is to heighten cybersecurity awareness and keeping with the National Cyber Security Awareness Month in October. - September 05, 2014 - NYMJCSC
Get Ready to “ROAR” with the NAPW Boston Chapter
Become Unstoppable for Women of Achievement Month Event - September 05, 2014 - National Association for Professional Women