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The Gateway Family YMCA Presents Free Zumba in Rahway
Free Weekly Zumba at the Rahway Train Station - August 02, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA and United Water Partner for the Arts Community in Rahway
United Water presents donation to The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch - August 02, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks Kickoff Set – August 7, 2014
The kickoff event for 2014 Richmond Walk Now for Autism Speaks will take place on Thursday, August 7, 2014. The kickoff is a free informative meeting for those interested in learning about Autism Speaks and participating in its signature fundraising event, Walk Now for Autism Speaks. - August 02, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Re-Opens Writers’ Nights Each Wednesday
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville launches new series of writers’ nights, Wednesdays at 7pm. - August 02, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nashville Church of Scientology: Extending the Gift of Happiness on International Day of Friendship
Members of the Nashville Church of Scientology commemorated United Nations International Day of Friendship with a community cleanup on July 29, 2014. - August 02, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
A Church for Diplomats
The Diplomatic community, University Students and the International Community of Washington DC, now have a suitable place of worship and Christian fellowship. - August 02, 2014 - The Commonwealth of Christ
Katie M. Tweedy Honored as Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Katie M. Tweedy, of Blackfoot, Idaho, 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 Healthcare Applications. - August 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Register Now for Early Bird Discount to L2:Learn-Lead Springfield from The John Maxwell Company
Register early to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th at the Springfield Expo Center. The content-filled morning from 7:30am-12:00pm will also include time with Linda Kaplan Thaler (creator of the duck for Aflac) – “How Ordinary People Become Extraordinary,” and Tim Sanders (Yahoo executive) – “People Centric Tools for Success.” - August 01, 2014 - AFM
MSSU's Taylor Auditorium site for International Acclaimed Author / Speaker
MSSU's Taylor Auditorium opens to the Joplin community to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th, 7:30am-12:00pm. Maxwell has written over 75 books and trained over 5 million leaders worldwide, having spoken to diverse audiences such as Fortune 500... - August 01, 2014 - AFM
The John Maxwell Company Presents L2:Learn-Lead at Fort Smith Convention Center
The John Maxwell Company presents international author/speaker John C. Maxwell, along with Linda Kaplan Thaler and Tim Sanders via live simulcast at the Ft Smith Convention Center on October 10th. Early bird registration is open now to hear Maxwell who has trained over 5 million leaders worldwide,... - August 01, 2014 - AFM
Lobster Stew Dinner Attracts Many
For the past 48 years, a tradition of Summer Suppers at Niantic Community Church has attracted locals, summer folks and day trippers alike. The last supper of the season is almost upon us and reservations are being accepted now for the Lobster Stew Dinner made from fresh Maine lobsters. - August 01, 2014 - Niantic Community Church
Holocaust Memorial Center Presents “Righteous of Poland” Book Talk and Lecture, Aug. 5
Rabbi Cukierkorn and Tammeus tell the story of brothers Zygie and the late Sol Allweiss in their book "They Were Just People: Stories of Rescue in Poland During the Holocaust." In addition to the Allweiss brothers’ story, the book chronicles nearly two dozen other accounts of how Jews in Poland survived the Shoah with non-Jewish help. - August 01, 2014 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Alicia Landa as a Professional of the Year
Alicia Landa, of Miami, 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 Food and Beverage Manufacturing/Confectionery. - July 31, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Darko Sulava with Special Times Square Appearance
Darko Sulava, of St. Albans, Victoria, Australia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the Healthcare field. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Sulava‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 8th, 2014. - July 31, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Elaine F. McConkey Honored as Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Elaine F. McConkey, of Waldorf, Maryland, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her exceptional accomplishments in the Utility field. - July 31, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Alameda’s Crown Beach Named Best for Kiteboarding
Alameda's Crown Memorial Beach is the go-to place for kiteboarding, stand up paddling, windsurfing. After a day at the beach, Webster Street is the place for great food choices and shopping. - July 31, 2014 - West Alameda Business Association
Jeff Schreve’s From His Heart Ministries Agrees to Provide Content for Liberty Quest Foundation’s Streaming Faith Initiative for the BOP
Federal prisoners have access to MP3 players but only commercial secular music is made available to them for a fee. From His Heart Ministries is joining with Liberty Quest Foundation to bring audio ministries to prisoners no matter what their faiths for no cost. - July 31, 2014 - Liberty Quest Foundation Ltd
Bankers Elected, Installed on Georgia Bankers Association’s Leadership Executive Committee
Twenty bankers have been installed and elected to roles in the Georgia Bankers Association's Leadership division. - July 31, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
Vaulable Knowledge Gained at 2014 Diversity Leadership Retreat
Attendees learned about important topics related to D&I from top experts in the field. - July 31, 2014 - The Society for Diversity
Third Annual Slow Food Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour - August 23, 2014
The third annual Slow Food Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour will be held Saturday, August 23, 2014, and $10 tickets are now on sale at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/786426. This event is a unique opportunity for residents of the greater Santa Cruz area to tour local edible gardens, both... - July 31, 2014 - Slow Food Santa Cruz
IEEE and IEEMA to Co-Sponsor INTELECT Conference & Exhibition on Intelligent Electricity Consumption and Integrated Future Technologies
Three IEEE societies and the Indian Electrical & Electronics Manufacturers’ Association (IEEMA) will co-sponsor the IEEE-IEEMA INTELECT Conference & Exposition from 22-24 January 2015 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai, India. The conference theme is Smart Electricity for... - July 30, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
Upcoming Courses in Venous Disease
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will host the Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician on September 5-6, 2014 in Boston, MA. The American College of Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM; 14 credits meet the requirements for Self- Assessment. The AVF will also host the Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease on December 5-7, 2014 in Houston, TX. Grants are available to cover attendees' expenses. - July 30, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Kansas City, Knoxville Motorcyclists Ride to Raise Money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Motorcyclists in Kansas City and Knoxville combined to raise $83,481 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on July 27. More than 350 motorcyclists attended Ride for Kids events in Oak Ridge, Tenn., and Overland Park, Kan., to honor local children with brain tumors. These Stars were Cameron,... - July 30, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Tonyehn Verkitus, GiveGab’s Executive Director of Community Citizenship, Appointed to the Alliance for Nonprofit Management Board of Directors
Verkitus brings twelve years of experience in nonprofit management to the Alliance. - July 30, 2014 - GiveGab
Mountain Water Moves to Mo-Town
Keeper of the Mountains Foundation President Paul Corbit Brown announced today that he and KOTM board member Bill DePaulo will leave Charleston Tuesday afternoon, driving a 27-foot tractor-trailer rig laden with 1080 gallons of water, destined for the inner city of Detroit on Wednesday AM. The... - July 28, 2014 - Keeper Of The Mountains Foundation
IEEE CCNC 2015 to Host 12th Annual Technological Forum Dedicated to Next Wave Consumer Communications Advancements
“Call for Papers” Deadline is September 7 for International Event held from January 9 – 12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. - July 28, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
Emergency Department Simulator Uses Analytics to Help Administrators Make Data-Driven Decisions
Emergency departments (EDs) are under growing pressure to make their departments more efficient. In order to help alleviate this pressure, a group of researchers from the University of Florida and the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (SAMSI) have created an online simulator to help hospital ED administrators understand how analytics and and simulation can be used to inform decisions in the ED. - July 27, 2014 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
New Study Guide About God’s Gift of Rest Now Available Free
As an antidote to today’s stressful, 24/7 world, LifeHopeandTruth.com has announced its latest free e-book: "The Sabbath: A Neglected Gift From God." - July 27, 2014 - Church of God, a Worldwide Association
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Set Goals for the Coming Year
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) recently elected the new Executive Committee for the 2014-2015 term. The new Executives are setting the pace for the coming year with goals and new projects. - July 26, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council
DuPont Legal Joins Nationwide and Wells Fargo in Supporting NAMWOLF® Annual Meeting 2014
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms, Inc., (NAMWOLF®) announces that DuPont Legal has joined Nationwide and Wells Fargo in becoming treasured supporters of NAMWOLF’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 21st -24th . “At... - July 26, 2014 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Entrepreneurs Club Brings Unique Seminar on Being Unique to Nashville Church of Scientology
Branding expert David Brier excited an audience of business leaders and artists. - July 26, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Casino Party "Public Invited" to a Fun Filled Evening
Urban League for Bergen County to host Casino Party Open to the Public. Teaneck Armory 1799 Teaneck Rd., Teaneck, NJ Saturday, August 23rd 7:30pm-11:00pm Enjoy a fun filled evening at this casino-themed party to include food provided by local vendors and entertainment such as a Celebrity Hair... - July 25, 2014 - Urban League for Bergen County
ePatient: World Medical Tourism Congress to Address Digital Technologies and Transformation of Healthcare
Rohit Bhargava, best-selling co-author of “ePatient 2015: 15 Surprising Trends Changing Healthcare,” to speak at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - July 25, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
"Underwater Dreams" and Voto Latino Team Up to Promote the VL Innovators Challenge in Collaboration with the MacArthur Foundation, MSNBC and AMC Theaters
The Competition Re-Grants up to $500,000 for Community Tech Projects. - July 24, 2014 - Voto Latino
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Richard Deane Terrell with Special Times Square Appearance
Richard Deane Terrell, of Yarralumla, Australia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Time Series and Econometrics. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Professor Terrell’s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 1st, 2014. - July 24, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
World-Class Accordionists to Perform at 74th Annual Accordion Festival Hosted by the Accordionists & Teachers Guild International, July 24–26, 2014 in San Francisco
World-class accordionists Stas Venglevski, Cory Pesaturo, Xia Gang, and the Peter Di Bono Trio will perform at the 74th Annual Accordion Festival hosted by the Accordionists & Teachers Guild (ATG). It will be held July 24–26, 2014, at the Crowne Plaza San Francisco International Airport Hotel in Burlingame, Calif. All festival events are open to the public, including lunchtime and evening concerts, as well as competitions, workshops and exhibits. - July 24, 2014 - ATG
National Inventory Certification Association Announces Board of Directors
The newly appointed board will guide this asset inventory association through continued growth and improved processes in the functional areas of education, certification, and association management. - July 24, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
Border Crossings: Mexico to Show Off Strengths as Sponsor of World Medical Tourism Congress
U.S. employers and insurance companies seeking medical tourism solutions at 7th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - July 24, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
American Venous Forum Announces BSN-JOBST Research Grant
AVF Foundation is pleased to announce that the BSN-Jobst Research Grant has been increased to provide a $100,000 grant for original, basic or clinical research in venous or lymphatic disease. The competition is open to residents, fellows in a vascular training program, as well as physicians who have completed their training within the past five (5) years. - July 24, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Former Miss America to Present Awards at 2014 Diversity Leadership Retreat
Ericka Dunlap, 2004 Miss America, will present the “Champions for Diversity Leadership Awards.” - July 24, 2014 - The Society for Diversity
EO Iowa Names Klein Entrepreneur of the Year
Entrepreneurs’’ Organization (EO) Iowa named member John Klein as “Entrepreneur of the Year” during their annual meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in Des Moines. Klein and partner, Jason Stortz, started their computer consulting business five years ago in Klein’s... - July 23, 2014 - EO Iowa
Wake Education Partnership Receives John Rex Endowment Grant
Funds will help improve the Partnership’s communications and fund development efforts. - July 23, 2014 - Wake Education
American Venous Forum Registration Open: Vein Forum, Fellows Course
The American Venous Forum (AVF) will host the Vein Forum: Comprehensive Venous Management for the Practicing Clinician on September 5-6, 2014 in Boston, MA. The American College of Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM; 14 credits meet the requirements for Self- Assessment. The AVF will also host the Fall 2014 Fellows Course in Venous Disease on December 5-7, 2014 in Houston, TX. Grants are available to cover attendees' expenses. - July 23, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Motorcyclists in Three States Raise Money for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Motorcyclists in Illinois, Minnesota and New York combined to raise $298,661 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on July 20. More than 1,300 people attended Ride for Kids events to honor local children with brain tumors. These Stars were Alyona, C.J., Carra, Chernia, Corey, Corey, Jacub,... - July 23, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Sandler-Kenner Foundation Announces Participation in North Texas Giving Day
Pancreatic cancer foundation will take part in annual charitable giving event. - July 23, 2014 - Sandler-Kenner Foundation
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Elects New Officers for 2014-2015 Term
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly. The group recently met to nominate incoming officers for the 2014-2015 year term. - July 23, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council
New OKC Non-Profit to Support Youth Experiencing Homelessness and Severe Crisis Situations in the Metro Area
Non-profit opens it's doors to the hundreds of Oklahoma City teens and young adults experiencing homelessness and severe crisis situations in the metro area. - July 22, 2014 - Sisu Youth, Inc.
Brother Jordan Jesse Rojas Professes Vows as Capuchin
Jordan Jesse Rojas, 41, of Austin, Texas made his profession of temporary vows as a Capuchin Franciscan brother at St. Patrick Oratory in Denver, Colorado on July 15. The profession of vows marks Br. Jordan's completion of his year as a novice at San Lorenzo Friary in Santa Ynez, California and the beginning of his three-year post-novitiate of Capuchin formation in Denver. - July 22, 2014 - Capuchin Franciscans | Province of St. Conrad
Jeff Bauer Announces Campaign Fundraiser
Jeff Bauer, candidate for the District One seat on the Seminole County Public School Board, has announced a major campaign fundraiser set for 7/23/2014 in Winter Park, Florida. - July 22, 2014 - Campaign of Jeff Bauer
Tourette Syndrome Conference in Hampton, Virginia August 16
The Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington will host a free one-day conference open to the public on Tourette Syndrome research, treatment and impact on families at the Sentara Careplex Hospital Conference Center on Saturday August 16 from 8:30am to 4pm. - July 21, 2014 - Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington