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Albert C. Hanna Named to Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Round Table for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Property Rights Litigation. - July 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gonzalo Goicochea Honored as a Lifetime VIP Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Gonzalo Goicochea, of Coral Gables, Florida, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biometrics. - July 01, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Latest Investment from KIC InnoEnergy Into RVE.SOL Injects New Hope in the Fight to Solve Rural Poverty and Climate Change in Africa
Leading Technology Firm Backs Disruptive, Innovative Mini-Grid “KUDURA” from Social Entrepreneurship RVE.SOL; Provides Capital to Launch Integrated Clean Energy and Water Hubs in Africa - July 01, 2014 - RVE.SOL
Research Finds Continued Growth of Design-Build in United States
“The growing use of design-build is not surprising,” says Lisa Washington, CEO/Executive Director of DBIA. “Throughout the last five years, and even through the recession, we’ve seen a large increase in demand for information and training on design-build best practices. Owners from all sectors have been turning to design-build delivery because they recognize the inherent value it brings to any project in any sector of any size.” - June 30, 2014 - DBIA
YMCA Splash at The Gateway Family YMCA – Five Points Branch
The Gateway Family YMCA Teaches Kids How to be Safe around Water. - June 30, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Jeffrey Lamont, MD, FAAP Named Pediatrician of the Year Community Service and Legislator Awards Also Announced
The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) recognizes outstanding leader advocates in the area of child health each year. Awards include Pediatrician of the Year, Community Service Award and Legislator of the Year Award. - June 30, 2014 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
It's Official: Magicians Are Artists
Hundreds of magicians will converge on St. Louis during the week of June 30 for Lectures, Magic Shows and to celebrate the 113th US Congress recognizing that Magic is an Art. - June 29, 2014 - The Society of American Magicians
The 4th Annual Christmas in July with a Taste of Tequila
Fourth Annual Christmas in July with a Taste of Tequila: The Tampa Bay Business Owners Organization Partners with Bay Area Businesses Associations and Organizations to Cultivate and Connect Business Relationships in the Community. - June 29, 2014 - Tampa Bay Business Owners
Riders Raised Awareness and Support for Affordable Housing at South Shore Habitat for Humanity's 8th Annual "Ride for Habitat"
Riders raised over $25,000 to deliver simple, affordable homes to those in need. - June 29, 2014 - South Shore Habitat for Humanity
Trilingual Cartoon Movie Produced by First Grade Students
First grade students at the International School of Arizona (ISA), a full language-immersion Primary and Middle school, proudly produced a trilingual cartoon movie while practicing and demonstrating competence in several key areas which are preparing them to become global leaders. The cartoon movie gave students the opportunity to use their creative competence to further their foreign language fluency, technical skills, and ability to work in a collaborative environment. - June 29, 2014 - International School of Arizona
Lori Brigham of Washington, D.C. Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Thursday June 19th, 2014, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Lori Brigham by presenting her with the Association’s 2014 President’s Award. The national award was presented by the current AOPO president, Susan Stuart of Pittsburgh, “to an... - June 28, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Jeffrey Orlowski of Oklahoma Receives Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Thursday June 19th, 2014, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Jeffrey Orlowski by presenting him with the Association’s 2014 Excellence in Leadership Award. This award is generously sponsored by the Nathan Sallop Insurance Agency. This national award is... - June 28, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
Sue Dunn of Colorado Receives Achievement Award from Association of Organ Procurement Organizations
On Thursday June 19th, 2014, the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recognized Sue Dunn by presenting her with the Association’s 2014 Achievement Award. The award was generously sponsored by CryoLife, Inc. The Achievement Award is bestowed to an individual who demonstrates... - June 28, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
John Rex Endowment Continues to Invest in Capacity Building for Wake County Nonprofits
The John Rex Endowment awards capacity building grants in the amount of $40,250 for Wade Edwards Learning Lab and $39,462 for Wake Education Partnership. The John Rex Endowment has invested more than $1.5 million since October 2009 to support nonprofit capacity building for 32 local organizations. - June 28, 2014 - John Rex Endowment
Enable America Teams with EDM Americas to Support US Military and Wounded Warriors
For the third consecutive year Enable America is helping support wounded warriors through partnership with EDM America’s 4USTroops Charity Golf Tournament, being held Monday June 30 at the Prestonwoood County Club in Cary, NC. “Service members and their families deserve our support,... - June 28, 2014 - Enable America
Organ Donation Association Elects New Leadership
The Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) recently announced its incoming leadership for 2014-2015. Jay Campbell will serve on the AOPO Executive Committee as President-Elect, Peter Farstad will serve as Secretary/Treasurer, and Nikole Neidlinger, MD will serve as Medical... - June 27, 2014 - Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO)
The Gateway Family YMCA Hosts Shaping Elizabeth Community Health Forum
Why Should Your Zip Code be a Predictor of Your Health? - June 27, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
NCVMA Presents $2,500 Animal Welfare Grant to the Mitchell County Animal Rescue
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Local Animal Rescue - June 27, 2014 - NCVMA
Scientology Tools Applied to the Bike Racing World
Helping others in need is core to the Scientology religion. Read how a man found answers at the Church of Scientology to help him help others. - June 26, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Darko Sulava as Professional of the Year
Darko Sulava, of St. Albans, Victoria, Australia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare-Skin Cancer and Surgery. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Sylvia J. Cocca Gains Early Admission to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table
Sylvia J. Cocca, of Wynantskill, New York, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an early admission to the 2015 Round Table for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Shelley L. Johnson Gains Early Admission to Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2015 Round Table
Shelley L. Johnson, of Lacey, Washington, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as an early admission to the 2015 Round Table. This distinction has been bestowed in honor of her exceptional and impressive contributions to the fields of Healthcare and I.T. Solutions. - June 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Unity Church in Jensen Beach, Florida Welcomes New Spiritual Leader
After more than two years without a regular minister, on May 1, 2014, Unity Church in Jensen Beach, Florida, welcomed Rev. Bob Konrad as its Spiritual Leader, an invitation Konrad happily accepted. “Unity Church in Jensen Beach was founded in 2006 by Reverend Amanda Howard,” said Kevin... - June 25, 2014 - Unity Church in Jensen Beach
The Gateway Family YMCA Staff Supports Annual Campaign with Over $38,000 in Donations
YMCA Staff Giving Leads the 2014 Annual Campaign - June 25, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
LaSalle Network Presenting at Techweek Chicago 2014
Local Staffing Firm’s President, CEO to Share Latest Trends in Hiring - June 25, 2014 - LaSalle Network
Jersey City Students Raise Money for Storm Water Planters and a Rain Harvesting System
The PS#5 Eco-Cougars have launched an online fundraiser through ioby.org to raise money for rain harvesting systems that will help address flooding problems around the school and conserve water for use in the school garden. Their work has also earned them the Bronze award with National Wildlife Federation’s Eco-Schools USA program. - June 24, 2014 - National Wildlife Federation
Effortlessly Send HIS Data to CMS with mumms® Software
With mumms® Software, hospices can effortlessly submit their HIS Data to comply with the new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulation. mumms® Software will allow hospices to pull an HIS report from the software and upload it directly to CMS. It's that easy. - June 24, 2014 - mumms Software
Immortal Four Chaplains of World War II Fame Are Honored by the Jewish-American Hall of Fame
For the first time in its 45 year history, the Jewish-American Hall of Fame is honoring non-Jews--the three Christian Chaplains who along with a Jewish Chaplain gave their lives so that others could be saved when their transport ship was hit by a German torpedo during World War II. Plaques for the Immortal Four Chaplains and the first U.S. Jewish Chaplain will be added to the Hall of Fame exhibit at the Virginia Holocaust Museum, and medals will be issued in their honor. - June 24, 2014 - Jewish-American Hall of Fame
New President at Families of Slain Children Inc. (FOSCI) in Jacksonville, Florida
To raise public awareness, FOSCI will observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) in Jacksonville, Florida. FOSCI will be busy promoting victims’ rights and honoring crime victims and those who advocate on heir behalf. - June 23, 2014 - FOSCI
Georgia Bankers Association Elects and Installs Officers and Nine Directors to Its Board
Members of the Georgia Bankers Association (GBA) recently elected and installed officers for the 2014-2015 fiscal year and installed nine new members to its board of directors. Remer Y. Brinson III, president and CEO, First Bank of Georgia, Augusta, was installed as the 125th Chairman of the... - June 22, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
NOVA Pride Seeks Enthusiastic and Dedicated Volunteers
NOVA Pride is seeking volunteers to help prepare and execute the First Annual Northern Virginia Pride Festival. - June 22, 2014 - NOVA Pride
The Gateway Family YMCA Presents Family Yoga in the Park
Free Weekly Yoga Class in Bicentennial Park - June 21, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
JFCS to Highlight Operation Military Assistance Program Benefiting Veterans at Patriot Plaza Dedication
The public can visit nearly 30 organizations serving veterans at the Legacy Zone during the Patriot Plaza dedication June 28 at Sarasota National Cemetery. - June 21, 2014 - Jewish Family & Children's Service
New Website Provides Complete, Personalized Resources for People of Faith
FaithHappenings.com is the One-stop, Faith-enriching Destination for Christians Nationwide. - June 21, 2014 - FaithHappenings.com
Hubbard Dianetics Seminar Helps Man Answer Key Questions About Life
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. - June 21, 2014 - Dianetics Seminar
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and National Grid Announce Winners of Its 2013-2014 Academic Year Sustainability Contests
Green Education Foundation’s (GEF) Green Energy Challenge had over two million students participate from K-12 schools nationwide during its school-based energy efficiency program which coupled environmental lessons with hands-on audits. The Green Energy Challenge, sponsored by National Grid,... - June 21, 2014 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Champions of Character Dinner Held June 18, 2014, Washington, DC
National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America held the 2014 Champions of CharacterDinner in Washington, DC on June 18th. Honorees were, Dr. Jorge Ribas, President & CEO of Mid-Atlantic Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Susan Au Allen, National President & CEO of U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce; Mike Enzi, U.S. Senator (R-WY); Angela Franco, President & CEO of Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Michael Melton, President, 100 Black Men of Greater Washington, DC. - June 20, 2014 - Washington, DC District, National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
DEA Awards the East Valley Young Marines the Enrique "Kiki" Camarena Award
On June 17, 2014 the East Valley Young Marine Unit was recognized by the Drug Enforcement Agency for their commitment to alcohol, tobacco and other drug and violence prevention, not just in their schools and neighborhoods but for the impact the have in the Cities of Mesa, Tempe, and surrounding... - June 20, 2014 - East Valley Young Marines
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dennis J. Ibold as Professional of the Year
Dennis J. Ibold, of Chardon, Ohio, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Matrimonial Law. - June 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Northern VA Pride (NOVA Pride) is Proud to Announce the First Annual Northern Virginia Pride Festival
Northern VA Pride (NOVA Pride) is proud to announce the first annual Northern Virginia Pride Festival, presented by NOVA Pride, at the Bull Run Special Events Center in Centreville, Virginia on Saturday, October 4, 2014. The purpose of this festival is to celebrate the history, progress, and... - June 20, 2014 - NOVA Pride
Building Future Leaders Promote Health Awareness
The Gateway Family YMCA and the City of Elizabeth partner for National Public Health Week. - June 20, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Office of Emergency Preparedness Mandates Use of the At Risk Registry (Developed by mumms® Software) in Hospice and Home Health Agencies
The Office of Emergency Preparedness has mandated the use of the At Risk Registry (developed by mumms® Software) for home health and hospice agencies helping save lives if a disaster should occur. Announced May 28, 2014, Hospice and Home Health Agencies are now required to enroll with the At Risk Registry at no charge and submit patient information to the system if the patient will require community assistance in the event of a disaster. - June 20, 2014 - mumms Software
Audubon International’s Joanna Nadeau to Give Keynote Address at UNESCO Celebration
Joanna Nadeau, Associate Director of Environmental Programs at Audubon International, will deliver the keynote address at an event celebrating the tenth anniversary of UNESCO’s Georgian Bay Biosphere Reserve in Parry Sound, Ontario. The event will take place Monday, June 23rd at 7:00pm at the... - June 20, 2014 - Audubon International
Hammock Dunes Joins Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program
The private community of Hammock Dunes has become the sixth community in Florida to join Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program. The Sustainable Communities Program provides a framework to merge economic and social considerations with the protection and enhancement of a... - June 20, 2014 - Audubon International
Bill Wohlsifer is One of Two Candidates Qualified for Attorney General Race
Bill Wohlsifer is one of the two candidates already qualified for the Attorney General race this November. - June 20, 2014 - Wohlsifer for Attorney General
Tri-County Humane Society Executive Director Appointed to National Board
Vicki Davis, Executive Director of Tri-County Humane Society in St. Cloud has accepted a nomination to the Board of Directors of the National Federation of Humane Societies. This group meets typically six times each year, most frequently via conference call with one in-person meeting each year in... - June 20, 2014 - Tri-County Humane Society
Dr. Gilbert Gordon Selected as Industry Leader in Higher Education
Dr. Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, was selected as an Industry Leader for the month of November, 2014, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding achievements in Higher Education. - June 19, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Benefit Dinner: Honoring Northern Maine's Graduates
Benefit Barbecue – Honoring Presque Isle Graduating Seniors! - June 19, 2014 - Presque Isle Boys and Girls Club
The Ballor Family Welcomes Helene from Germany
The Ballor family in Alpena, MI will be welcoming a high school exchange student into their home for the 2014-15 school year! - June 19, 2014 - ASSE International Student Exchange, Eastern division
The Campbell Family Welcomes Bermet from Kyrgyzstan
The Campbell family of Akron, MI will be hosting Bermet From ASSE Student Exchange Program. The family looks forward to hosting Bermet in their home for the 2014-15 school year. - June 19, 2014 - ASSE International Student Exchange, Eastern division