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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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™
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Image Makeover: Poland Turning Heads as Sponsor of World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Polish Medical Tourism Consortium to support government-backed initiative, promote modern facilities at Medical Tourism Association®-sponsored event, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 27, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Riders Raise $84,000 for the PBTF in Michigan, North Carolina
Ride for Kids motorcyclists in Michigan and North Carolina raised more than $84,000 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Aug. 24. More than 400 riders attended the events in Ann Arbor, Mich., and Asheville, N.C., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Andrea, Andrew, Hannah,... - August 27, 2014 - Ride for Kids
Change in Plans: Partnership to Connect HR Professionals with Cost-Saving Options at World Medical Tourism Congress
Medical Tourism Association joins forces with Human Resource Professionals Association at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept., 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 27, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Firm Offers Tools to Help Financial Planners Engage Millennials
As more and more Millennials eschew traditional financial planners to go it alone or use computer-based algorthims, Kevin Newton of Newton Impact Group LLC offers a way for financial planners to make real inroads with this demographic. - August 27, 2014 - Newton Impact Group
Dunedin Masonic Lodge Presents Tablet Computer to Injured Veteran
Dunedin Lodge 192 F & A.M., grateful for her sacrifice, presented a tablet computer to retired Staff Sergeant Giovanna Moreno, who honorably served two tours in Iraq, and 16 years in the U.S. Army. The tablet was presented by the Lodge Officers to Staff Sergeant Moreno in a ceremony with her... - August 26, 2014 - Dunedin 192
SAPA Proposal Accepted for 2014 AAPS Hot Topic Session
The Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) has gained increasing recognition in mainstream pharmaceutical professional organizations. Recently SAPA submitted a proposal to American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB)... - August 26, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
The Streaming Faith Initiative Will be Receiving Valuable Radio Broadcast Content from Chip Ingram and the Living on the Edge Ministry
Liberty Quest Foundation is gratefully announcing that Living on the Edge Ministry will support the Streaming Faith Initiative by providing much needed spiritual guidance via audio content from Chip Ingram. - August 25, 2014 - Liberty Quest Foundation Ltd
Independent Author and Speaker, Nicole C. Calhoun Announces the Re-Release of Her First Literary Effort, "Victory's Road: A Graceful Drive Through Life’s Obstacles"
Christian Author and Speaker Nicole C. Calhoun is tenacious about getting the message of victory despite life's obstacles out to the masses. - August 25, 2014 - NCCalhoun
Stepping Into Sun: Bahamas Medical Center Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Proximity to United States, competitive pricing drive medical tourism patients to Caribbean and Bahamas Medical Center to Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 24, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
North County Women in Networking Announce Upcoming Speakers Born to Win, Turning Adversity Into Triumph
For the September meeting, they are pleased to announce the Mother-Daughter duo that are better known as the Goal Gals. This energetic duo has been helping women with their life transformations and transitions for the last 36 years combined. Kathy Nelson is a certified personal professional coach (CPPC) and feels her calling is helping women identify their strengths and learning to say no. “We love to help women un-package the dreams they have within themselves and live it.” - August 24, 2014 - North County Women in Networking
The Working Writer's Club Announces Its Newest Columnist
Cathy Fyock is a new columnist. - August 24, 2014 - Working Writer's Club
Comunidad Cristiana La Roca Firme Free Health Fair
Communidad Cristiana La Roca Firme and Caring for Miami ministries welcome the community to a free Health Fair on Saturday, August 30th, 2014 at Communidad Cristiana La Roca Firme located at 6310 West 21st Court, Hialeah, Fl 33106. Local organizations are collaborating to offer free health... - August 23, 2014 - Comunidad Cristiana La Roca Firme
SWACHA is Now Certified by the Electronic Check Clearing House Organization to Offer Exam Training for the National Check Payments Certification Program
Dallas-based SWACHA announced today it has been certified by the Electronic Check Clearing House Organization (ECCHO) to teach training classes for the National Check Payments CertificationTM Program. SWACHA, one of the country’s largest not-for-profit electronic payments associations, is... - August 23, 2014 - SWACHA
Campbell Rotary Charity Golf Tournament
Annual Golf Tournament to raise funds for local and global projects. - August 23, 2014 - Campbell Rotary
Campbell Rotary Club to Hold Annual Blood Drive
The 13th annual “Remember 9/11” Rotary Club of Campbell blood drive will be held Friday, Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at EMQ Families First Community Center Room. - August 23, 2014 - Campbell Rotary
Open for Business: Philippines Department of Tourism Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Government officials see Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C., as vehicle to drive more health and wellness seekers to Southeast Asia island nation. - August 23, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
The IFRM is Proud to Introduce Another Strategic Alliance Montana Prescribed Fire Services, Inc
Montana Prescribed Fire Services, Inc. Mr. Charles Bushey and staff will assist IFRM around the world with contact education centered around Wildland Fire management. This support will bring much value to our Global partners. - August 23, 2014 - International Fire Relief Mission
Home Staging Statistics Show Staged Homes Sell Faster Than Non Staged
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) and StagedHomes.com current statistics show that homes Staged by Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASP®) and Accredited Staging Professional Masters® (ASPM®) sell within 11 days. Homes for sale in a non-staged condition nationally average 90 days on the market. When comparing ASP®/ASPM® Staged homes to non-Staged homes listed for sale, the homes that are Staged spend 88% less time on market. - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes for Summer/Fall 2014
Become an Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) through StagedHomes.com®. StagedHomes.com® is the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. The ASP® course was designed by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, after decades of instructing real estate... - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Registration Open for StagedHomes.com® 2014 Educational Conference, New Designation for Home Stagers
StagedHomes.com® and International Association of Home Staging Professionals® will hold its ASP® 2014 IAHSP® Educational Conference on Whidbey Island Oct. 1-3. Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging® and CEO of StagedHomes.com®, said the conference will be themed “The Power of 3 - Trends, Marketing, Business.” Conference attendees will earn a new designation in Home Staging – The Buyer’s Trend Specialist Designation, ASP®-BTS™. The ASPM® Master Course will follow the conference Oct. 6-8. - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Over 200 Residents and 50 Needy Beneficiaries Expected to Benefit from Free Health Checks at Community Health Day
SATA CommHealth, a community healthcare provider and social enterprise will provide an opportunity to all Bedok and Chai Chee residents and needy beneficiaries from various community partners to receive free health checks this Sunday. The checks offered range from basic and specialised health checks at its Community Health Day (CHD) event. - August 23, 2014 - SATA CommHealth
Voto Latino Statement on Police Shooting of Michael Brown
This tragedy reminds us of the need for our communities to make their voices heard. - August 22, 2014 - Voto Latino
State of Jefferson to Present Declarations at State Capitol
First Two Counties Enter Declarations to Separate from California. Representatives of the State of Jefferson movement will submit two declarations from Modoc and Siskiyou counties to withdraw from the State of California. - August 22, 2014 - State of Jefferson
RSPA Concludes RetailNOW 2014, Officially Ushers in New Era for Retail Technology’s Only Industry Association
The Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), the only industry association for retail technology, concluded its annual tradeshow, educational summit, and membership gathering, RetailNOW 2014, on August 6 in Orlando, FL. The event was held Aug 3-6 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention... - August 22, 2014 - Retail Solutions Providers Association
RSPA Awards Presented at RetailNOW 2014
Innovative Solutions Awards, Vendor Awards of Excellence and 2014 RSPA Hall of Fame Inductee Announced in newly formatted Awards Event. - August 22, 2014 - Retail Solutions Providers Association
Oak Park, Michigan Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Sam Moore for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - August 22, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association