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Eat Local Now! Accepting Nominations for the Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award
Eat Local Now! established the Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award in 2008 in honor of Fairhall, a pioneer in creating organic food that was sold in supermarkets, on airlines and in corporations. Fairhall pushed organic food into the mainstream founding the Essential Sandwich Company and later the Essential Bakery. He passed away in 2007. - September 16, 2011 - Eat Local Now!
National Ladies Professional Group Welcomes Abigail Boudreaux as the LA Chapter Recruiting Director
The National Ladies Professional Group, a nonprofit organization focused on empowering women professionally and individually, welcomes Abigail Boudreaux as the LA Chapter Recruiting Director. - September 16, 2011 - National Ladies Professional Group
Creative Options Result in Effective Evangelism
Effective Evangelism Produces Many Results - September 16, 2011 - Norman Moore Ministries
Accenture, American Airlines, KeyCorp, FDIC, and Shell Oil Among NAMWOLF’s Inaugural Platinum Partners Award Recipients
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) recognizes achievement of Partners’ diversity goals. - September 16, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Cityscape Latin America Will Offer Insights on the Brazilian Real Estate Market for Investors
From 7th to 9th November, worldwide investors will discuss key issues on the Brazilian Real Estate market, during the Cityscape Latin America 2011. - September 16, 2011 - IBC - International Business Communications
Show Your Commitment to Peace on September 21 - International Day of Peace
There could be no more fitting of a day for the Circle of Unity to be granted its 501c3 non-profit status than on September 21, the United Nation’s international Day of Peace. The organization’s first order of business under its new status is a request for all those dedicated to world... - September 16, 2011 - Circle of Unity
Youth Basketball Academy Coming to Boise
HSBCAMPS & The Idaho Athletic Club Team up for Idaho’s First Basketball Academy - September 16, 2011 - HSBCAMPS
One Year Later: Fleming Will Not Quit the Fight for D.C. Statehood
Confirms plan to run in the upcoming Primary Election in April 2012. - September 16, 2011 - Fleming for DC Shadow Rep '12
Food Culture Education Non-Profit Wins Grant to Start Online-Training Program for Local Leaders
The Cookbook Project, a new Food Education Non-Profit that conducts experiential youth education workshops worldwide, was recently endowed with a Seed Grant from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City. The Seed Grant will fund the creation of an online training program for Local... - September 16, 2011 - The Cookbook Project
Tips on Hiring for Backyard Storm Cleanup
The Professional Landcare Network reminds consumers how to select a landscape, lawn care, or tree care company to help with prevention and after-storm cleanup. - September 16, 2011 - PLANET
Human Endeavour to Co-Host All Candidates Debate in Vaughan
Human Endeavour, along with Vaughan Citizen, is organizing a debate on September 20th which will be attended by all provincial candidates from Vaughan - September 16, 2011 - Human Endeavour
The Prostate Cancer Pony Express Motorcycle Rally Ride to Capitol Hill to Deliver Their Message to Congress About the Critical Importance of Prostate Cancer Research
On September 18, 2011, during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Prostate Cancer Awareness Project (PCAP) will inaugurate the annual Prostate Cancer Pony Express motorcycle ride to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, to deliver to the US Congress their message. - September 15, 2011 - Prostate Cancer Awareness Project
YES! deLIVERs Awareness and HOPE for People Living with Liver Tumors to Debbie Durkin's ECO Emmy Celebrity Chateau
From Capitol Hill to the Red Carpet, YES! Continues to Advocate for Patients - September 15, 2011 - Say YES to Hope
Stevens and LeHigh Developing Nanotechnology for Better Natural Gas Utilization
Advances in understanding molybdenum nanostructures and molecular mechanisms of catalytic reactions to provide improved natural gas processing technologies. - September 15, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Bryant Park Comes to The Plains, Virginia
The Windy Hill Foundation today announced its 10th annual fashion show to benefit affordable housing. - September 15, 2011 - Windy Hill Foundation
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Receives Achievement Award from the National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms selects Nationwide Mutual Insurance as the recipient of the annual Diversity Initiative Achievement Award. - September 15, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
A Merciful Fashion Event That Gives Back: "Have Mercy!" - a Celebration of Eco-Friendly Fur-Less Fashion
Eco-friendly fur-less fashion is the theme for “Have Mercy! (Fashion Event)” presented by U.S. Veg Corp at the eco-friendly TriBeCa venue called Greenhouse on September 15th. “Have Mercy! (Fashion Event)” will feature new couture designs, vegan treats, music, dancing, and... - September 15, 2011 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Junior League Asks Orlando Community to Hustle to End Child Hunger - Volunteer Organization Hosts Fundraising 5K October 27th and Says "Bring Canned Food"
After kicking off a new League year with a focus on childhood health, hunger and poverty, the Junior League of Greater Orlando will host its fourth annual Harvest Hustle 5K run/walk October 27th in Baldwin Park to support the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida and to fund League-sponsored community programs focused on ending childhood hunger. To register, please visit www.jlgo.org or www.run4acause.org/jlgo - September 15, 2011 - Junior League of Greater Orlando
Non-Profit Offers iPad2 as Incentive for Booking Christian Mission Trips to Florida
Epic Missions, Inc. will give new iPad2 tablets to the leaders of the first 12 mission trips booked to take place in 2012. - September 15, 2011 - Epic Missions, Inc.
The Greater Allen Cathedral Inaugural Parade and Youth and Young Adult Day of Service
Keeping with its theme of Transforming Community, the Honorable Reverend Dr. Floyd H. Flake and The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York officially invites you to attend Youth and Young Adult Service Day and Inaugural Parade. Elected officials, Queens Elite Marching Band, Girl Scouts, Color... - September 14, 2011 - The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York
Michael Baisden and Black and Missing Foundation, Inc Join Forces to Bring Awareness to Missing Children of Color
Michael Baisden, motivational speaker, best selling author and host of nationally syndicated Michael Baisden Radio Show, today announced that he is partnering with Black and Missing Foundation Inc (BAM FI) in a nationwide effort to help find and bring attention to the thousands of missing children... - September 14, 2011 - Black and Missing Foundation, Inc.
Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC and the Leadership Institute Partner to Strengthen Local Grassroots Efforts
The Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC is partnering with the Leadership Institute to offer Campaign Management training to strengthen the effectiveness of local grass roots efforts. The campaign management training is scheduled for October 1st and 2nd from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The two days of training costs $50 per attendee and will be held at the Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC offices In The Woodlands, Texas. http://www.leadershipinstitute.org/training/School.cfm?SchoolID=19166 - September 14, 2011 - Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC
CT REIA Announces September 2011 Seminar on Expert Negotiating Strategies for Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On September 19, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Don DeRosa. Attendees will learn expert negotiating tools, tactics and strategies. - September 14, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Lauren Jones Named TAG’s Director of Membership and Corporate Events
Technology Association of Georgia Enhances Membership Team with New Hire - September 14, 2011 - TAG think
Florida Representative William Snyder Receives the 2011 John and Reve Walsh Award Recognizing His Substantial Impact on the Protection of Florida Citzens
The Florida Lawmaker's push for DNA legislation and efforts in passing tough laws to combat human smuggling earn him words of gratitude from America's Most Wanted Host and victim's advocate John Walsh. - September 14, 2011 - Representative William D. Snyder, FL 82
Applying New Mathematics for Robust Cryptography and a Safer Internet
Computer security experts are piggy-backing on recent developments in mathematics to pioneer new cryptography methods that will keep data safe even in the age of superfast quantum computing. - September 14, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
National Board of Collection Attorneys Aiming to Fill Marketing Niche for Collection Attorneys and Law Firms
The National Board of Collection Attorneys is an entirely new opportunity that can fill a marketing gap for collection attorneys and law firm collectors. Working in conjunction with the established credit industry associations, law lists and other certification programs, NBCA certification provides a fresh and comprehensive method to improve law firm visibility. - September 14, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
Digital Branding Powerhouse Hobbs Ministries Rebrands Gospel Star, Melinda Watts
Stellar and Dove Award-nominated Gospel recording artist, Melinda Watts, Chooses Hobbs Ministries for the Redesign of MelindaWatts.com - September 14, 2011 - Hobbs Ministries
SmartTalk ConnectedConversations™ Connects Women with Celebrities in a New Fashion; Celebrities, Businesses, Charities and Women – What More Could You Ask for!
SmartTalk ConnectedConversations™ Creates Unforgettable Connected Conversations in the 2012 Season in multiple cities. - September 13, 2011 - SmartTalk Media LLC
University of Hawaii: Cause of Homosexuality and Dyslexia Discovered
According to University of Hawaii neuroscientist, Bruce E. Morton, “Failures of midline crossings of the developing nervous system occur in utero within hybrid Familial Polarity offspring. These developmental failures result in reversed wiring for a number of behavioral outcomes, including homosexuality and dyslexia.” - September 13, 2011 - Bruce Eldine Morton
Mae's Breath Foundation - Breathes Life to Lung Cancer Awareness
How a memorial to a lung cancer victim has hopes to enlighten communities in the importance or lung disease, and proper knowledge in lung cancer. - September 13, 2011 - Mae's Breath Foundation
TAG Education Collaborative Announces CIO from Cbeyond to Join Board of Directors
TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-Ed), the charitable organization established by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) that is dedicated to preparing the next-generation workforce through better education and real-life job experiences, announced today the addition of Carrie Wheeler, Chief Information Officer at Cbeyond, to the Board of Directors. - September 12, 2011 - TAG think
Adoption Goes Mobile
Lifetime Adoption's Open Adoption iPhone app brings adoption education and pregnancy options directly to mobile devices. The free app provides information and help, but also links to over 150 families waiting to adopt. - September 12, 2011 - Lifetime Adoption Center
9/11 & Heroes Memorial Event Hosted by the Brotherhood for Sheepdog
The Brotherhood for Sheepdog is running a 9/11 & Heroes Memorial Event during the week of September 11th-18th. This is a nationwide event for people to take the time to recognize & support a noble cause and reflect on being an American. - September 12, 2011 - Brotherhood, LLC
Storybook Dads Charity Chain-Gang Hike with Terry Waite
Terry Waite CBE to Join the Storybook Dads Chain Gang on 28th September, 2011. Hostage negotiator, humanitarian and author Terry Waite will be taking part in a "chain gang" walk at HMP Dartmoor this September to raise awareness and funds for the Storybook Dads charity. - September 12, 2011 - Storybook Dads
TAG FinTech Announces Date for FinTech Georgia 2011
TAG FinTech, a society of Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), announced that FinTech Georgia 2011 will be held November 16 from 10:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. at the Ritz Carlton, Buckhead. - September 12, 2011 - TAG think
WHOLE 11-11-11 Convention - Holistic Thinking for Holistic Living
The Web of Holistic Educators is hosting WHOLE 11.11.11 Convention. Holistic Thinking for Holistic Living at Kovens Conference Center Nov 11-12, 2011. Luncheon on Nov 12 with Dr. Tim Evans on The Art of Encouragement. Early Bird Registrations open. Up to 6 CEUs provided. - September 11, 2011 - Web of Holistic Educators
Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Collaborate to Help the Disadvantaged Who Suffer from Spinal Disorders
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF), is pleased to recognize Alpha Natural Resources as presenting sponsor for its Inaugural Event. The event took place on Sept. 10, 2011, at the Olde Farm in Bristol, Va. "This event marks the official beginning of the Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and we... - September 11, 2011 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
"Walk Into Your Purpose" – 5K Run/Walk and Health Expo Announced
Are You Ready to Walk Into Your Purpose? - September 11, 2011 - Women of Power, Inc
Norwich, VT to be Designated an Appalachian Trail Community
This is announcing that the town of Norwich, VT will be designated as an Appalachian Trail Community. - September 11, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
"Firefighter Families United" Calls for Accountability in 9/11 Radio Failure
With the ten year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy approaching, members of Firefighter Families United (FFU) are calling for accountability by officials responsible for the failure of emergency radios inside the World Trade Center. Family members of firefighters killed that day say today’s... - September 10, 2011 - Firefighter Families United
Stevens Convocation 2011 Celebrates Students and Faculty
Faculty and students award citations from Stevens Convocation, September 7, 2011. - September 10, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
CT REIA Announces September 2011 Workshop for New Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On September 14, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) is starting its 3 evening workshop for new real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - September 10, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
SIP Forum to Have Strong Presence at ITEXPO in Austin, TX
Association Sponsor of ITEXPO and co-located events including 4G Wireless Evolution, and the SIP Tutorial; Leadership to participate in multiple sessions, panels and tutorials, Chairman Richard Shockey to Moderate Keynote Luncheon Panel on “End of POTS” - September 09, 2011 - SIP Forum
New Raleigh Church Promises to Rock the Face of Religion and the City
The Rock Church of Raleigh, announces the September 11, 2011 launch of a church that promises to Rock the face of religion and the city of Raleigh, NC. This Sunday, The Rock Church’s launch day is designed to offer a non-threatening environment for people to test drive this new church. This... - September 09, 2011 - The Rock Church Raleigh
National Board of Collection Attorneys Announces Founding Advisory Board
Founded to help collection attorneys and their collection staff meet the competition associated with Creditors' Rights and Collection Law along with the other challenges of a rapidly changing economy, a group of professionals with decades of experience in the collection industry have formed a new organization and installed an experienced Advisory Board. - September 09, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
750 Fraud Victims Find a Way to Fight Back Thanks to Timeshare Advocacy International
There is a good reason that timeshare sales have an unsavory reputation. Fraudulent selling practices are all too common in the timeshare industry. And a Mt. Juliet, TN company announces today that they have been able to help their 750th customer legally cancel a timeshare contract. Timeshare Advocacy International LLC is dedicated to helping consumers who have been victims of fraud. - September 09, 2011 - TIA
Mayor Pro Tem Nancy McFarlane’s Small Business Initiative Passes Unanimously
Raleigh City Council Approves Single-Point-Of-Contact Small Business Permitting Process Proposed by Mayoral Candidate. - September 09, 2011 - Nancy McFarlane
IBEF Presents the India Show in Canada
With diverse Business opportunities in the Indian market, democratic environment and dynamic talent available, India is where the action is. The India Show provides Canadian business with invaluable opportunities to brainstorm as well as discuss new possibilities as well as form new bonds, partnerships and ties with influencers and opinion leaders from India’s leading businesses. - September 09, 2011 - Indian Brand Equity Foundation
Third Hinduism Summit in Chicago by Forum for Hindu Awakening Concludes with Determined Resolve by Attendees
The third Hinduism Summit in Chicago concluded successfully at the Hindu Temple of Lake County. Attendees enthusiastically passed resolutions about the preservation of Hinduism and provided very positive feedback about the program. - September 09, 2011 - Forum for Hindu Awakening