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Ward 5 City Council Candidate Kenyan McDuffie Wins No.1 Spot on the Democratic Primary Ballot
Kenyan McDuffie’s campaign for the Ward 5 Council seat heightened after receiving word that his name will be No.1 on the ballot in the September 14 Democratic primary. Last Friday, the DC Board of Election and Ethics (BOEE) pulled each candidate’s name out of a hat during its lottery to... - July 31, 2010 - Kenyan McDuffie City Council Campaign 2010
Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) State Chairman Leads Tea Party Activists Against U.S. Sugar "Bailout"
Florida Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) State Chairman Daniel Diaz leads Tea Party Activists against Charlie Crist's U.S. Sugar "Bailout." The proposed land deal, two years in the making, calls for buying 73,000 acres from U.S. Sugar that could be used to build reservoirs and treatment... - July 31, 2010 - Florida Young Americans for Freedom
International Women's Leader to Celebrate with Nebraska 93 Years of History
International Supervisor of Women, Mother Willie Mae Rivers will be the special guest speaker for the Nebraska Jurisdiction COGIC Holy Convocation - July 30, 2010 - Nebraska Jurisdiction Church of God In Christ
Nonprofit to Conduct Interactive “Bookshop” Promoting Singles Abstinence
Come learn and share at a unique, interactive “bookshop” conducted by Andrea Hughes, author of the new book Investing Wisely in Your Most Intimate Relationship: A Spiritual Life Growth Notebook for Singles, Ms. Hughes or “Andrea” will encourage attendees to participate in... - July 30, 2010 - Embrace Single Wholeness & Marriage Strengthening Inc.
GayFriendlyLongTermCare.com Launches to Meet Growing Demand for Long-Term Care Insurance in the Gay and Lesbian Community
New Website Helps Gay and Lesbian Community Faces Unique Challenges as Its Population Ages. - July 30, 2010 - Pride LTC Insurance Services
Dealing with Worry, Subject of New UCG Bible Study Guide
The new www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site has grown to 47 lessons. The United Church of God has added two more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, including one on how to deal with worry. - July 30, 2010 - United Church of God
New Free Bible Study Guide on Gambling Available
The new www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site has grown to 47 lessons. The United Church of God has added two more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, including one on gambling and gambling addiction. - July 30, 2010 - United Church of God
NSF Funds Building a Creativity Collective: Using the Crowd to Solve Societal Problems
Stevens Professors Nickerson and Sakamoto are funded by the National Science Foundation to research crowdsourcing and the creative collective. - July 30, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Honors 11 Outstanding Scientists
The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology last week named 10 scientists the winners of the nonprofit’s annual awards. Another winner was announced earlier this year. The recipients, who will give talks at the society’s annual meeting April 9-13 in Washington, D.C., are... - July 30, 2010 - American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
NAWBO San Diego's August Meeting Focuses on Customer Relations
NAWBO San Diego's August 15 meeting will feature a presentation by management consultant Owen Jay Murphy, "Customer Relations: Keeping Your Customers Loyal While Attracting New Ones." To learn more, visit nawbo-sd.org. - July 30, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Health Tourism Magazine Releases Health & Wellness Podcast with Camille Hoheb, Advisory Board Member Health Tourism Magazine
Health Tourism Magazine releases a Health & Wellness podcast with Camille Hoheb, an Advisory Board Member of the Health Tourism Magazine. Camille talks about the importance of the upcoming World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress’s Health & Wellness Sector. - July 30, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Raleigh Regional Association Of REALTORS® Announces Community Service Committee Scholarship Winners
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that five scholarships were awarded to high school graduates Nicholas Savage, Dana Andersen, Sarah Kline, Ashley Stacy and Kathryn Hornaday to recognize their outstanding community... - July 30, 2010 - RRAR
Introducing the Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors
The Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors is the only trade association that focuses on the buying and merging of small and midsize businesses (SMB) - from the perspective of the buyer. - July 29, 2010 - Institute of Professional Business Buyer Advisors
New Greeting Card Line Gives Hope to Women Escaping Prostitution in the Philippines
Fair trade cards creating critical jobs and helping to rebuild lives. - July 29, 2010 - Good Paper
Xclaimed Ministries Hosts an Evangelistic Carnival and Concert in the City of Stanton
Xclaimed Ministries hosts an evangelistic carnival and concert at Norm Ross Sports Field in the City of Stanton. Thousands of the local community residents came to this event. - July 29, 2010 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
EcoFair360 Showcases Walworth County’s Growing Community of Green Businesses and Green Entrepreneurs
Green was the color of the day at EcoFair360, which brought more than 2,000 fairgoers to the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn, Wisconsin for a three-day celebration of all things green from Friday, July 16 through Sunday, July 18. The Fair showcased more than 100 exhibitors and featured more than 100 different presentation on everything from LEED certification and green power investment strategies to the sustainable way to raise your cat. - July 29, 2010 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Signs on Three New Sponsors
Rancho Sante Fe Insurance, Grant Hinkle & Jacobs and Moss Adams will work with CRT to strengthen San Diego businesses - July 29, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Launches "Mission Accomplished" Saluting Top Minority Business Owners
Honors Multicultural Entrepreneurs that Earned Major Corporate Contracts - July 29, 2010 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) Bridges Gaps Between Theory and Practice, and Science and Spirituality
The Center for Optimal Adult Development (COAD) set to launch in August 2010 seeks to become an active agent in narrowing the gap between the rich discourse of academic and scientific theory and those practices & techniques which truly assist in an adult’s development. Adult development... - July 29, 2010 - The Center for Optimal Adult Development
NAWBO SD Donates $1,500 to City College
NAWBO San Diego donated $1,500 to City College to fund three $500 scholarships for women business students. The money was raised at a silent auction held in conjunction with the chapter's annual signature event, the BRAVO! Awards. - July 28, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Registration Open for 8th Annual NACCE Conference
Community college entrepreneurship faculty and administrators from across the country will head to Orlando, FL, October 10-13, for the 8th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship, being held at Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Studios®. With a... - July 28, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Learn to be a Voter Registrar
The Action Party of Morton Grove is sponsoring Voter Registration training. Any citizen of voting age or older may participate in the training session and become a licensed Voter Registrar. This training offers the skills necessary to partake in a very important part of living in a democracy. The... - July 28, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Continues Nationwide "Muslims for Peace" Campaign by Commemorating the Roots of Religious Freedom in America
More than 6,000 delegates and dozens of community leaders and lawmakers gathered in Chantilly, Virginia last weekend at the 62nd annual convention of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA. A major theme of this year’s convention was religious freedom in America. “America and Islam share a... - July 26, 2010 - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA
Conservative Congress Endorses Krysztoforski
Conservative Congress (conservativecongress.com) endorses Joseph Krysztoforski's candidacy for the US House of Representatives, Maryalnd 6th District, over that of 19 year Republican incumbent, Roscoe Bartlett. - July 25, 2010 - JTK for Congress
Bank of the West Sponsors Tennis Ball Recycling Program
How to participate: Bring old tennis balls to the Bank of the West Classic at the Taube Tennis Pavilion at Stanford University. When: July 26 – August 1 What to do: Recycle your used tennis balls at designated drop off spots adjacent to the Taube Tennis Pavilion. Bank of the West, title... - July 25, 2010 - Rebounces.com
Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run Sponsored by Munich Re Breaks Fundraising Record
The 7th Annual Eden Autism 5K and Fun Run sponsored by Munich Re took place on July 18, 2010 and broke the event's fundraising record by raising more than $80,000 in net proceeds. - July 25, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. Sets Goal for Utilization of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. becomes a member of The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) as a Corporate Partner. - July 25, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
NAWBO San Diego August Seminar Focuses on Image
Katy Goshtasbi of Puris Image & Style will present NAWBO San Diego's August seminar, "What Is Your Image Saying About You?" on Friday the 13th. For more information, visit nawbo-sd.org. - July 25, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Family Service Kicks Off Operation Fill-A-Backpack Drive
Family Service invites the community to “Fill-A-Backpack” for a child or teen in need of support. The Operation Fill-A-Backpack drive will run August 1-31. A new backpack and school supplies will give a child hope and the confidence needed to start the school year off on the right foot. - July 25, 2010 - Family Service
Enable America Praises ADA Anniversary, Charts Course for the Future
Advocates for people with disabilities are honoring the 20th anniversary of the American's with Disabilities Act (ADA). Enable America is joining that celebration, and is using the occasion as inspiration for the work that will be needed over the next 20 years in furthering the rights of people with disabilities. - July 25, 2010 - Enable America
GOVgreen Conference and Exposition Announces 2010 Conference Sessions and Speakers
GOVgreen programming will showcase federal leaders involved in greening the government, with Free sessions designed specifically for government professionals. - July 24, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
NATJA Launches New Travel Discussion and Chat Forum
The North American Travel Journalists Association launches a new travel discussion and chat forum for members. - July 24, 2010 - North American Travel Journalists Association
Healthcare Reform Survey Released by the Medical Tourism Association
The Medical Tourism Association conducted a Healthcare Reform survey which delivered extremely positive results for the medical tourism industry. - July 24, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Stevens Hosts 2010 Metro Area NEMS/MEMS Workshop
Nanomanufacturing Workshop hosted by Stevens Institute of Technology on Monday, July 26th in Hoboken, New Jersey. - July 24, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Than Merrill on July 27, 2010
On July 27, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar with Than Merrill of A&E’s “Flip This House.” Attendees will learn what is working in the real estate market right now. - July 24, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
NAWBO San Diego Installs 2010-2011 Board of Directors
NAWBO San Diego installed its 2010-2011 board of directors at its July 21 lunch meeting. - July 24, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Medical Tourism City Brings Over a Thousand Net-Socialists Together
Medical Tourism City, The Largest Medical Tourism Social Network Announces Over 1,000 Active Members. - July 24, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
MyCFOnetwork.com Announces New Resource in Dallas Community
MyCFOnetwork.com, an exclusive, invite-only community comprised of some of the best-known and highly acclaimed CFOs and financial executives in the country, announced today that Jon Wellington PC will be joining the Dallas community as a valued "Resource." - July 23, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Hosts Women on Board Workshop July 24
Dana Jennings, CEO of The NC Center for Women in Public Service (NCCWPS), a nonpartisan organization that prepares women for elected and appointed offices statewide, has announced that the organization will host a Women on Board workshop for women interested in appointments to boards and... - July 23, 2010 - NCCWPS
Tara Lightner Robbins Receives Association Management Degree
Tara Lightner Robbins, Director of Governmental Affairs for the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS, received her Certificate Degree for Strategies in Non-Profit Management from The University of Chicago Graham School of General Studies, which recognizes exceptional efforts made by the... - July 23, 2010 - RRAR
ACCA Calls for Government to ‘Think Small First’
Global accounting body calls for more clarity around business tax legislation - July 23, 2010 - ACCA
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Viridian Energy on July 26, 2010
On July 26, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar with Viridian Energy. Attendees will learn all about energy deregulation. - July 23, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
AmpleHarvest.org Campaign Focuses Efforts on Gulf States Region
Home Gardeners in Gulf States Region Can Assist Food Pantries Struggling Due to BP Oil Spill. - July 23, 2010 - AmpleHarvest.org
Church of Scientology 25th Anniversary
The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville has just celebrated their 25th year anniversary with an evening soiree in their beautifully restored building on 8th Avenue South. - July 22, 2010 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
NAWBO San Diego welcomes Its 100th member
NAWBO San Diego welcomed Karen Hutchens of Hutchens PR as its 100th member. - July 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Xclaimed Ministries Hosts Stanton Carnival
Xclaimed Ministries hosts a carnival and free evangelist concert in the City of Stanton at the Norm Ross Field. - July 22, 2010 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
ISO Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA) is pleased to announce that ISO (Insurance Services Office, Inc.) has joined its organization to represent insurance telematics. - July 22, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
NPSA Announces 2010 Conference and Tradeshow Dates
The Eighth Annual NPSA Conference and Tradeshow is set for Orlando this November. - July 22, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Last Call - CEIL Extends Call for Papers Deadline for GOVgreen Conference and Exposition
CEIL extends the call for papers deadline for the 2010 GOVgreen Conference and Exposition. The deadline has been extended through July 30, 2010. - July 21, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)
NSF Funds Infection-Resistant Orthopedic Research
Researchers at Stevens explore inkjet printing of drug-eluting, bioresorbable micropatterns onto the surface of orthopedic implants to prevent bacterial infection of the implants. - July 21, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology