Leave it to the Pros: Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caregivers to Prohibit Use of Fireworks

WIAAP (Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics) members encourage families and caregivers to think twice before using fireworks at home. There are a surprising number of fires, injuries and deaths each year resulting from casual usage of fireworks. Instead of purchasing fireworks for use at home, WIAAP suggests taking advantage of the numerous displays available through professionals during the Independence Day holidays. - July 01, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

NAFDMA’s 2011 Advanced Learning Retreat - Save the Date

North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association announces their sixth annual Advanced Learning Retreat (ALR). - July 01, 2011 - NAFDMA

Rotary District 7640 in South Jersey Inducts New Leaders

Rotary International District 7640 in South Jersey inducted a new District Governor, Leadership Team and Club Presidents for the 2011-2012 term of service. - July 01, 2011 - Rotary International District 7640

Breakaway Outreach Offers Chattanooga Kids "Somethin' Good in the Hood"

Breakaway Outreach is excited to announce the launch of Kidz Connection Mobile, a new outreach program bringing Chattanooga kids “Somethin' Good in the Hood” through creative neighborhood experiences for under-served communities and low-income apartment complexes. The faith-based... - July 01, 2011 - Breakaway Outreach

Angolan Investment Opportunities to be Showcased at iPAD Angola in September

Senior Angolan cabinet members will once again head up a high-level, expert government delegation addressing prospective investors at the annual iPAD* Angola investment forum which is taking place in Luanda, Angola from 13-16 September. The conference and exhibition will focus on infrastructure... - July 01, 2011 - iPAD Angola

Democracy Gets a New Voice on Independence Day

Poliwics.com was created to support America's founding principles that government should be "of the people, by the people, and for the people." Poliwics.com is here to help raise the voice of the individual voter and to take political discourse out of the dominant realm of the politically elite and put it back into the hands of our nation's citizens. - June 30, 2011 - Poliwics

Nashville Metros Declare Drug-Free Day in Honor of Drug-Free South

The Nashville Metros Soccer team honored the United Nations Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in a special way. - June 30, 2011 - Drug Free South

SWACHA Announces Two-Day ACH Beginners Boot Camp on July 19

What: This intense two-day seminar designed for ACH beginners will go into detail on ACH rules, risk management, compliance issues and much more. When: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, 2011 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where: SWACHA Office 1999 Bryan, Ste. - June 30, 2011 - SWACHA

IEEE WCNC 2012 to Explore Wireless Communications Advances in Paris, France from April 1 – 4, 2012

Premier International Forum Announces September 12, 2011 as “Call for Papers” Deadline - June 29, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society

The Women Empowering Women Symposium International Tour is Coming to Singapore Honoring Dee Dee Mahmood for Empowering Women Around the World

Just Fearless, LLC an international multi-media organization focused on women’s empowerment announces the Singapore Women Empowering Women Symposium, a summit designed to empower and inspire women to succeed in both their personal and professional lives and support charities that empower and... - June 29, 2011 - Just Fearless, LLC

Four Delaware Valley Churches to Host Joint Summer Education Series

Princeton Theological Seminary Professor of New Testament Clifton Black to present lecture series on Jesus’ parables July 17-20 in Titusville, Mt. Airy, Lambertville and Stockton, New Jersey. - June 29, 2011 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville

McConway & Torley and GASP Announce Agreement to Reduce Air Emissions from Lawrenceville Steel Foundry

McConway and Torley, LLC (M&T) and the Group Against Smog and Pollution (GASP) have finalized an agreement regarding air emission reductions at M&T’s Lawrenceville steel foundry. M&T has operated its Lawrenceville foundry since the 1860s. The foundry manufactures steel castings... - June 29, 2011 - Group Against Smog and Pollution, Inc.

Enable America Praises Progress Energy's PRIDE

Speaking on themes of tolerance, empathy, and confidence, Enable America founder and CEO Richard Salem urged advocates of people with disabilities to continue to push forward as they work to improve employment opportunities for a segment of the population that faces unique challenges in a difficult... - June 29, 2011 - Enable America

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces July 2011 Meeting and 8th Anniversary Celebration

On July 11, 2011 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its 8th anniversary celebration and monthly meeting with pre-foreclosure expert Bob Lachance. - June 29, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Holocaust Memorial Center’s Stephen M. Goldman Among Contributing Authors for Book on Museums

“The Radical Museum: Democracy, Dialogue & Debate” features an international collaboration of 14 highly-respected museum leaders on why contemporary museums should break free from traditional constraints to become dynamic agents of social change. - June 29, 2011 - Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus

Boston Walkers Needed to Help Fight Arthritis

Looking for volunteers and walkers for the 2011 Boston Arthritis Walk to help raise funds for arthritis research and public health programs. - June 29, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation

A Remedy for Iraq's South: Iraqis Host Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Training ‘Remedy’ Mission in Iraq’s Arab South

The Preemptive Love Coalition (PLC), a U.S.-based NGO in Iraq, is announcing their 6th lifesaving surgical and training mission to serve children in Iraq suffering from congenital heart defects. American surgeon Dr. William Novick and his international team including volunteers from Australia,... - June 29, 2011 - Preemptive Love Coalition

IEEE ICC 2011 Explores Global Advance of Wireless System & Networking Communications in Kyoto, Japan

Themed the "Source of Innovation: Back to the Origin,” the IEEE International Communications Conference (ICC 2011) recently concluded its latest annual event with over 1,800 international experts participating in 1,200 presentations dedicated to next-generation wireless and optical... - June 28, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society

Ganeinu – Early Childhood Development Center Awarded "Eco-Healthy" National Recognition

Ganeinu-Chabad’s Early Childhood Development Center, located in the Southside of Jacksonville has been designated “Eco-Healthy” by the National EHCC - Eco-Healthy Child Care Agency, meaning it meets at least 25 eco-healthy standards in areas such as wall and ceiling paint, floor... - June 26, 2011 - Ganeinu - Early Childhood Development Center

Eden Autism Services Launches Online Learning Community for Teachers

Eden Autism Services recently launched two online learning communities specifically designed for teachers through edWeb.net, a professional social network for the education community. - June 26, 2011 - Eden Autism Services

Industry Professor Elaine Pratt Named Co-op Advisor of the Year at Stevens

Industry Professor Elaine Pratt has been recognized by the Stevens Institute of Technology Office of Cooperative Education as the 2011 Academic Advisor of the Year for her work with Pharmaceutical Manufacturing graduate students. - June 25, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Union Sportsmen’s Alliance Celebrates American Workers on New Hunting & Fishing TV Series

Premiere airs at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 30, exclusively on Sportsman Channel - June 25, 2011 - Union Sportsmen's Alliance

Research from The Hamner Shows Efficacy of Alternative Method for Delivering Cancer-Fighting Drugs to Lungs

Study is First to Demonstrate Effectiveness of Aspiration Route - June 25, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences

AUSIB Concludes a Successful Delegation of the US' National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) to India

The Alliance for US India Business (AUSIB) announces the successful completion of its National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) delegation to India. - June 25, 2011 - Ausib

AB 1148, the California DISCLOSE ACT of 2012, Sponsored by California Clean Money Campaign, Endorsed by California Church IMPACT

California Church IMPACT, an organization representing 21 denominations with 1.5 million members within the mainline and progressive Protestant communities of faith, has endorsed AB 1148, the California DISCLOSE Act of 2012, saying that "The overwhelming power of money to mislead voters is a profound moral issue." - June 24, 2011 - California Clean Money Campaign

New MEDIC First Aid Program Released - G2010 BasicPlus

Health & Safety Institute (HSI) is pleased to announce the new BasicPlus training program from MEDIC First Aid, a member of the HSI family of brands. - June 24, 2011 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)

Lt. Col. Vernon Jakoby Takes Command of Kansas City Recruiting Battalion During Ceremony at Liberty Memorial

Lt. Col. Ronald Tucker passed his two-year command of the U.S. Army’s Kansas City Recruiting Battalion and its seven subordinate recruiting companies to Lt. Col. Vernon Jakoby during a change of command ceremony at the Liberty Memorial June 7. - June 24, 2011 - U.S. Army Recruiting Battalion, Kansas City

Texas Student Wins NWTF’s National FFA Scholarship

The NWTF has awarded David Underwood, of Dimmitt, Texas, a $5,000 National FFA Collegiate Scholarship. - June 24, 2011 - National Wild Turkey Federation

Journey of Hope: Fraternity Cyclists to Arrive in Denver, Raising Awareness for People with Disabilities

Simply put, Push America serves people with disabilities. They were founded on the premise that people with disabilities are no different than people without disabilities, and it is the organization’s vision to raise the level of awareness about people with disabilities. Journey of Hope is a vehicle for us to achieve this goal. - June 24, 2011 - Push America

KOSBE Award Winner, Picsee Studio to Hold Ribbon Cutting and Soiree

Photography with Heart - June 24, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE

Woodlands Area Tea Party Aims to Educate and Entertain Through Its Vacation Liberty School

The Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC is hosting a Vacation Liberty School for eight to thirteen year old children during the second and third weeks of July. Vacation Liberty School is modeled after Vacation Bible School by engaging children in a fun atmosphere to learn during their summer break from... - June 24, 2011 - Texas Tea Party Patriots PAC

Stevens Selected to Host 2012 IEEE SAM Workshop

Stevens Institute of Technology has recently been announced as host of the IEEE 2012 Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop (SAM 2012). The biennial SAM Workshop will be held on Stevens campus in Hoboken, New Jersey on June 17-20, 2012. - June 24, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

North Carolina Electronic Security Association Retains IMI Association Executives for Full-Service Association Management

IMI Association Executives adds NCESA as new client. - June 24, 2011 - IMI Association Executives

Teens Profit at Missouri Business Week Corporate Camp

Missouri students run companies, market products at Missouri Business Week. - June 23, 2011 - The CENTER For Education and Enterprise

Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, PA) Holds Del McCoury Concert (July 14) to Benefit At-Risk Children and Youth

The Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church (MLUPC) will hold its annual mission project – Mission: Possible – the week of July 10th. This year’s featured event will be held Thursday July 14th hosting the nationally known bluegrass legend Del McCoury Band live in concert. Proceeds go to "Urban Impact Ministries" working to change one person, one family, and one block at a time as well as the "Brookline Blvd Presbyterian Youth Mentoring Program" to benefit at-risk children and youth. - June 23, 2011 - Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church

Appalachian Trail Conservancy Pioneers Among Inaugural Inductees to Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame

This is announcing the induction of Appalachian Trail Conservancy pioneers to the Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame. - June 23, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Climate Ride Announces New Partnership with East Bay Bicycle Coalition

East Bay Bicycle Coalition to benefit from environmental charitable bike ride; Team East Bay Bicycle Coalition forming for 300-mile, 5-day ride in Northern California. - June 23, 2011 - Climate Ride

We Remember: September 11, 2001 - September 11, 2011

The Church of St. Mary at Clinton Heights announces plans to observe and memorialize the tenth anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks by organizing a community-wide commemorative event. - June 23, 2011 - Church of St. Mary at Clinton Heights

Ben Speaks About Empowerment and Change

In her most recent blog post Lions, Tigers and Bears, Ben Speaks founder Judy Giovangelo continues her uplifting message about the tornadoes of today and our past, and how we learn to be empowered through our experiences. Ben Speaks is a non-profit organization whose goal is to empower the youth of today to be the change they want to see in the world. - June 22, 2011 - Ben Speaks

AUSIB Congratulates Dr. Mak Jawadekar on Being Conferred a Honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc)

The Alliance for US India Business (AUSIB) congratulates Dr. Makarand (Mak) Jawadekar on being conferred the Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa by the Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Mumbai, India. Dr. Jawadekar was awarded the doctorate in recognition of his valuable service to the pharmaceutical... - June 22, 2011 - Ausib

STOMP Out Bullying™ Creates Help Chat Line to Reach Youth

Today STOMP Out Bullying™ announced the launch of its 24/7 Help Chat Line for kids and teens. The Help Chat Line is free and confidential for kids and teens over the age of 13. It is intended to assist those who are victims of all forms of bullying and those who may be at-risk for suicide as... - June 22, 2011 - Love Our Children USA

ICLEI USA Applauds Houston Mayor Parker for Receiving the 2011 U.S. Conference of Mayors’ Climate Protection Award

Mayor Parker and City of Houston Recognized by US Mayors for Implementing the Green Office Challenge, an Innovative ICLEI USA Program to Reduce GHG Emissions and Energy Consumption Among Businesses and Commercial Buildings – Millions of Dollars in Savings - June 22, 2011 - ICLEI USA

Modernized Texas Self Storage Lien Bill Signed by Governor

The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) took an active role in this year’s Texas legislative session to support changes to the Chapter 59 foreclosure process affecting self storage operators in Texas. Their efforts paid off on Friday, June 17 when Governor Perry signed the bill modernizing... - June 22, 2011 - Texas Self Storage Association

IFMA Phoenix Announces Winners of 2011 Awards of Excellence

The Greater Phoenix Chapter of IFMA announces the winners of the 8th Annual Awards of Excellence, which recognize groups and individuals who have made significant contributions to the facility management profession and the association. - June 22, 2011 - Greater Phoenix Chapter of IFMA

Journey of Hope: Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity Men Cycle Across Country for People with Disabilities

The Journey of Hope is a program of Push America, the national philanthropy of Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, which raises money and awareness for people with disabilities. The three Journey of Hope teams (North, South, and Trans-America) consist of men from Pi Kappa Phi chapters across the country. The... - June 22, 2011 - Push America

JustFundraising Launches New Fundraising Product – ProShop Savings Card

Card helps groups raise funds by offering $35 in discounts at each of the official online stores of all five big leagues—NFL®, NBA®, NHL®, NASCAR® and Major League Baseball®. - June 22, 2011 - JustFundraising

Dallas Equality Rally Taps Photo Documentary Creator as Speaker

Jason Beckett joins the roster of speakers at the North Texas March for Equality. - June 22, 2011 - I AM EQUAL FOUNDATION

MTA Announces Launch of iTunes Medical Tourism Channel

As part of the commitment to education, the MTA has launched a channel on iTunes and has released it's exclusive interviews, podcasts and webinars in order to provide accurate information to people interested in learning more about this industry. - June 22, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™

Enable America Helps Chart Commitment to World Class Military Health Care in the NCR

Sharing a collective vision to provide ongoing world class health care to the nation's wounded warriors, a group of non-profit and community leaders met to build understanding and chart a path to enhance support for our nation’s wounded war fighters. “'World class health care' as... - June 22, 2011 - Enable America

Raleigh City Councilor Nancy McFarlane Introduces Small Business Initiative

Vows to Streamline Process to Ensure “Raleigh is Open for Business” - June 22, 2011 - Nancy McFarlane

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