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John Cisar Seeks to Shake Up Establishment, Enters Chittenden County Senate Race
John Cisar of Essex, Vermont, officially announces his candidacy for Chittenden County State Senate. Cisar will be appearing on the November 4th general election ballot and asks for your support to help make Vermont a more affordable place to live. “I’m a crossover candidate,”... - September 05, 2014 - Friends of John Cisar
Pittsburg, CA Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Tricia Hoekwater for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - September 05, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
American Venous Forum - Call for Abstracts Deadline Approaching
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 those physicians interested in research, education and clinical investigation in the field of venous diseases. AVF encourages all of its colleagues to participate in this growing educational program by submission of a formal abstract for standard oral, quick shot presentation, poster presentation or poster display. - September 05, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Kohler, PERC Launch Two Additional Propane-Powered Mobile Generator Models
New models are designed to meet growing demand for cost-effective, sustainable mobile power. - September 05, 2014 - Propane Education & Research Council
New Album from Atlanta’s Congregation Bet Haverim, Fire Flashing Up: Klezmer Dances for Strings, to be Released September 13
Congregation Bet Haverim proudly announces its latest recording, Fire Flashing Up: Klezmer Dances for Strings. This mini-album presents the CBH String Ensemble in eight lively and soulful selections. The music braids together the heritages of Eastern European Jewish dance tunes (klezmer) and... - September 05, 2014 - Congregation Bet Haverim
Minnesota Homeownership Center Director Receives Federal Appointment as Consumer Voice on Lending Policy
Julie Gugin will serve on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) Consumer Advisory Board. - September 05, 2014 - Minnesota Homeownership Center
Starry Night 8.5K Moving to Nov. 8 at Lake Merced
Momentum is building for Starry Night San Francisco, a new 8.5K to benefit the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More families and companies are getting involved, and have asked for more time to raise awareness and funds. Because the first year’s success will ensure continued support for... - September 05, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Quitgate.com, a Leading Quit Smoking Aid Retailer, Praises the New CVS/Pharmacy on Its Major Health Focused Move
After announcing in February, 2014, its decision to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products by October 1, CVS has not only fulfilled its promise but has done so one month ahead of time and moved a step further to change its name to CVS Health better reflecting its purpose of optimizing health outcomes. - September 05, 2014 - Quitgate, LLC
6 Degrees Delves Into New Digital Marketing Trends with Panel of San Diego Marketing Experts
6 Degrees San Diego’s Breakfast Speaker Series “Marketing Trends in the Digital Era” to discuss strategies in digital media marketing. - September 05, 2014 - 6 Degrees San Diego
Food Bank of South Jersey Plans for Busy Hunger Action Month
Emergency Food Provider Teams with Corporations and Community on Events that Sharpen the Fight against Food Insecurity. - September 04, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
PERC Redesigns, Improves buildwithpropane.com
Newly redesigned site makes it possible for professionals to easily find propane products, tools, and resources. - September 04, 2014 - Propane Education & Research Council
American Venous Forum - the Vein Forum Course - Registration Still Available
On September 5-6 in Boston, MA AVF will host the Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician. ACS designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Of the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM, a maximum of 14 credits meet the requirements for Self-Assessment. The course is geared toward the practicing venous specialist. The AVF will also host the Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease on December 5-7 in Houston, TX. - September 04, 2014 - American Venous Forum
‘SIUDY Between Worlds’ Returns to Florida with Orlando and Miami Performances
Internationally Acclaimed Flamenco Fusion Showcase Benefits Central Florida Pediatric Cancer Charity - September 04, 2014 - Be Brave Foundation
The Better Booze Festival Gives a Whole New Meaning to Drinking Responsibly
The Better Booze Festival, New York City's first alcohol festival for the conscientious drinker, is launching Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Center 548 in Manhattan. Presented by U.S. Veg Corp, the force behind such ground-breaking events as the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, the Better Booze... - September 04, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Sept. 10 NAWBO Meeting to Focus on Best Practices of Effective Leadership
A panel of experts will share best practices of effective leadership at the Sept. 10 meeting of the Phoenix Metro Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The event takes place at the Phoenix County Club (2901 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, 85012)... - September 04, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Muslim Coalition Denounces ISIS for Steven Sotloff's Murder
The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), a coalition of several national and local organizations, today condemns a terrorist and anti-Islam group for a video purporting to show the gruesome beheading of American journalist Steven Sotloff. The murder of innocent civilians is immoral,... - September 03, 2014 - USCMO
Back to School, Back to Fitness at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Open House September 8-14 - September 03, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Extends Free Zumba in Rahway
Free Weekly Zumba at the Rahway Train Station - September 03, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Surf Industry Manufacturers Association Expands Humanitarian Efforts by Adopting Sustainable Funding Platform, Swipe4TheKids
Surf Industry Manufacturers Association (SIMA) has recently adopted the Swipe4TheKids Merchant Platform to enhance the broad range funding efforts encompassed by the SIMA Humanitarian Fund. - September 02, 2014 - Pomeroy Equitable Solutions LLC
Youngstown Music Awards to Benefit CreativeBridge Coalition
Organizers of the Youngstown Music Awards will share proceeds from upcoming event with music-oriented non-profit. - September 02, 2014 - Creative Bridge Coalition
Central Florida Community Unites in Fight Against Childhood Cancer
Parents & Professionals Launch Nationwide Challenge to Whip Childhood Cancer. - September 02, 2014 - Whipping Childhood Cancer
East Meets West: Asian Markets Take Flight at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
From Thailand to India, healthcare providers making connections at health travel conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 02, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Couple Launches #1 Ranked Video Podcast in iTunes
The Family Matters First Podcast is now the #1 rated video podcast in the new and noteworthy section of iTunes. - September 01, 2014 - Family Matters First
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA Focus Group at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA is organizing a focus group for cancer survivors. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kiddie Run Sponsored by The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA presents a Kiddie Run as part of the Union Township Chamber’s Fourth Annual Mayor’s Day Run. - September 01, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Glenda D. Price, PhD, President of Detroit Public Schools Foundation to Speak at EWI® Event
EWI of Detroit-Windsor announced today Glenda D. Price, PhD, President, Detroit Public Schools Foundation will be the guest speaker at its Annual ASIST Scholarship Awards Event on September 17, 2014, Dr. Price, former president of Marygrove College, is a strong believer education. The event is to be held at Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan, 2131 Beaufait, Detroit. MI 48207. For tickets and information, visit www.ewidetroitwindsor.org. - August 31, 2014 - EWI Detroit Windsor
The Trackingpoint Solar Backpack by Eclipse Solar Gear
Eclipse Solar Gear has introduced the latest solar charging solutions for the Trackingpoint precision guided firearms. - August 31, 2014 - Eclipse Solar Gear
White House Economic Development Forum - Saginaw Future President Moderates Manufacturing Panel
SelectUSA, in conjunction with the International Economic Development Council, hosted the third-annual White House Economic Development Forum on Tuesday, August 5 at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. JoAnn Crary, IEDC Vice Chair and President and CEO of Saginaw Future Inc., moderated the Manufacturing Panel. - August 31, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Dream Foundation Helps Woman with Terminal Breast Cancer Dream Again
The national wish-granting organization grants dying 35-year-old breast cancer patient Allison Anderson’s dream to come to Santa Barbara and rejuvenate by the ocean. - August 30, 2014 - Dream Foundation
Enka-Candler Business Association Growing Momentum September 9th
Enka-Candler Business Association hosting business community gathering September 9th, from 5:30-7pm, in the Haynes Conference Center on the A-B Tech Enka Campus. Open to area business owners. Speakers update economic development progress and attendees will submit ideas for future association projects. - August 30, 2014 - Enka-Candler Business Association
Stock Up for Labor Day at the Morton Grove Farmers’ Market Sat 8/30
The Morton Grove Farmers' Market will be open Labor Day weekend! Saturday, August 30th Season 5, Week 13 Stock up on meats and veggies for grilling, party snacks, and sweet treats! The Market is open from 8 am - 12 pm at 6210 Dempster St., Morton Grove Music: 8-10 am Amadeo String Duo featuring... - August 30, 2014 - Morton Grove Farmers' Market
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Tom Kuhn as New Vice President
NCVMA Selects Asheville Veterinarian to Serve on 2014-2015 Executive Board. - August 30, 2014 - NCVMA
Champion Seattle Seahawks Team Up with Free2Luv for Anti-Bullying Campaign
The Seahawks and Free2Luv™ announce the launch of the Friends Don’t Let Friends Bully™ anti-bullying campaign that invites fans to #TakeThePledge, stand up, speak out and let their voices be heard. This public awareness campaign is designed to connect youth everywhere to realize the power of their words and actions and to choose to rock LUV not hate. - August 30, 2014 - Free2Luv
Donation Requests on the Rise Through Summer Months
Electronic Recycling Association logs busiest summer on record for computer donations. - August 30, 2014 - Electronic Recycling Association
Amnesty International Announces Fall Conference Featuring Carlos Mauricio, Founder of Stop Impunity Project
Nashville Amnesty International will host its annual conference at the Friends House on September 20th with keynote speaker Carlos Mauricio of the Stop Impunity Project. - August 30, 2014 - Nashville Amnesty
Thinking Ahead: Nueterra Global Alliance Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Provider network of 10,000 physicians and 25 health systems to also co-sponsor 5th Global Ministerial Summit at Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 30, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" to Nick Cannon of "America's Got Talent" on NBC
For demonstrating chivalrous behavior thus serving as a positive role model for young men, Nick Cannon of NBC-TV's "America's Got Talent" has been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for August, 2014. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy gestures of chivalry, grandiose or small, which demonstrate the positive impact such gestures by men can have. - August 30, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
NTOA Sponsors Canadian Resort Conference
The National Timeshare Owners Association (NTOA) has confirmed a Bronze level sponsorship for the upcoming Canadian Resort Conference (CRC 2014) to be held at Pantages Hotel in downtown Toronto, Canada from 23-24 September 2014. As the premier organization giving a united voice to the nearly 8... - August 30, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association
Operation Kidsafe Safety Week in Pembroke Pines Florida Sept. 15-20, 2014
Operation Kidsafe is shipping in a custom digital fingerprinting unit just like the FBI and Secret Service use. The local sponsor will run the system and make it available free and private for parents. Safety tips to start a family safety action plan are also included. - August 29, 2014 - Operation Kidsafe
Greg Bedell Announces Candidacy for State Legislature
After 10 years without, 15th district voters will now have a choice in their representative. Greg Bedell is the Republican Nominee for State Representative in the 15th District. He runs on a platform of school choice, less regulation and lower taxes. For more information contact: Michael Federico at michael@bedellfor15.com - August 29, 2014 - Greg Bedell For State Representative
Ventura County Public Works Agency Commemorates Completion of West Alley Paving with Ribbon Cutting
Ventura County Supervisor Linda Parks, Ventura County Public Works Agency Director of Water and Sanitation Reddy Pakala, and the Ventura County Waterworks District 19 (VCWWD #19) Advisory Board, will join other dignitaries for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the West Alley... - August 29, 2014 - Ventura County Public Works Agency
Bauer Wins Victory on 8/26, Goes to Run-Off on November 4th
Jeff Bauer won the August 26th election for the District One seat on the Seminole County School Board in Seminole County, Florida in a hotly contested three-way race. As Florida law requires a 50%+1 simple majority, Bauer will face a run-off competition on November 4, 2014. - August 29, 2014 - Campaign of Jeff Bauer
Unity Church of Ann Arbor Celebrates 21st Annual World Day of Prayer
Unity's annual World Day of Prayer celebration is held the second Thursday in September. Unity World Day of Prayer is open to people of all faiths. Its purpose is to unite as many people as possible in praying for one another. Unity believes World Day of Prayer is an opportunity to transform the world through prayer. - August 28, 2014 - Unity Church of Ann Arbor
Audubon International Partners with Bookdifferent.com
Audubon International’s Green Lodging Program has partnered with hotel booking website Bookdifferent.com to encourage travelers to stay in hotels that are certified by eco-labels as having environmentally friendly practices. The Netherlands-based not-for-profit booking site in the first in... - August 28, 2014 - Audubon International
Local Nonprofit Celebrates 16th Anniversary
With only two employees and many volunteers, Dress for Success Tampa Bay has assisted more than 9,000 women since opening in 1998. - August 28, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Frontline Smoking Cessation Platform, Quitgate, Challenges CVS to Resist Move to Carry E-Cigarettes After October 1, 2014
While applauding CVS Caremark’s decision to cease sales of cigarettes and other tobacco products, Quitgate urges the national chain’s leadership to remain consistent in its purpose of optimizing health outcomes, including resisting pressure to introduce E-cigarettes on its shelves. - August 28, 2014 - Quitgate, LLC
Exclusive Strathmore’s Who’s Who Global Podcast with Dr. Gilbert Gordon
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the worldwide release of their exclusive podcast with the renowned Dr. Gilbert Gordon. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Paula J. Alderson as a Professional of the Year
Paula J. Alderson of Boca Raton, Florida, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Hospice Care. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Breathe California of Los Angeles County Announces 2014 Breath of Life Awards Gala + Psomas as Breath of Life Award Honoree
Breathe California of Los Angeles County (BLA) is pleased to announce the 2014 Breath of Life Awards Gala, scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2014 beginning at 6pm at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The 2014 Breath of Life Honoree is Psomas. - August 27, 2014 - Breathe California of Los Angeles
Havoyoco to Launch Crowdfunding Campaign, Build Homes for 120 Families in Somalia
“Women and young children are currently living in transient camps, as their homes have been demolished – or are no longer safe,” explained Mohammed Hassan, Havoyoco Chief Executive Director. “We are raising funds to build homes for 120 families, so that they no longer have to live in tents in refugee camps.” - August 27, 2014 - Havoyoco