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Registry of Guitar Tutors Releases Specialist Diploma Qualifications for Jazz Guitarists
Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) has released the first ever full range of Jazz Guitar Performance Diplomas. The new Diplomas provide a structured programme specifically designed to take guitarists’ playing skills from Grade 8 standard to that of a professional jazz musician. The Diplomas... - June 16, 2010 - Registry of Guitar Tutors
Xclaimed Ministries' Free Community Concert in the Park
Known for bicycle giveaways and free toys for the kids, Xclaimed Ministries did not disappoint. Over 100 children stood in line to choose Two free toys, six children won new bicycles, three families won Original Tommy’s Hamburger Certificates, one family received free admission to Adventure City, one family received a free dinner at Hof’s Hut, one person won a Starbucks’ gift card and another won a free dinner at Olive Garden. - June 16, 2010 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Cypress Creek EMS Partners with Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship Week
For the Seventh Consecutive Year, Cypress Creek EMS hosted 4 local Teachers for the Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship program. - June 16, 2010 - Cypress Creek EMS
Cosanti Foundation Reacts to Demolition Plans for Paolo Soleri Amphitheater in Santa Fe
Architect Paolo Soleri hopes to find alternatives to demolition. - June 15, 2010 - Cosanti Foundation
Women On The Move Launches Profit/Non-Profit Grant Writing Seminar Tour
Women On The Move & the KARS Consulting Group Partner to Offer Empowerment Tour-- $10,000 in Grants to be Awarded to Women-focused Startups - June 14, 2010 - Women On The Move, Inc.
Derek Lee Announces His Candidacy for Carver County Sheriff
Derek Lee, a sergeant with the Carver County Sheriff’s Office, has announced his candidacy for the Office of Sheriff in Carver County. Lee has over 23 years of law enforcement experience as a licensed deputy sheriff. He came to Carver County in 1990 after working as a deputy sheriff in Ramsey... - June 14, 2010 - Derek Lee for Carver County Sheriff
WBO Announces Upcoming Teleclass with Katrina Sawa – "The Simple 3 Step System to Attract More Clients and Make More Money Now"
The Women Business Owners organization is excited to announce a new free teleclass by Katrina Sawa taking place on June 15th at 12pm EST. - June 14, 2010 - Women Business Owners
Alumni and Seminarians Connect at the New SIMnet Connect
Society for the Increase of the Ministry announce a new place for seminarians and alumni to connect - SIMnet Connect - June 13, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) Elects New Officers, Reports Record Grants at Its Annual Board Meeting
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) held its annual meeting - new officers are elected and reports record grants. - June 13, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
Tenth Annual Autism Speaks 5K Takes Place July 4, 2010 in Potomac, MD
Autism Speaks National Capital Area, the DC chapter of the nation’s largest autism advocacy organization, today announced that it has released for general registration the remaining slots in the Tenth Annual Autism Speaks 5K. All event proceeds will benefit Autism Speaks. “We are proud... - June 13, 2010 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
NJ Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants Announces Team for Cancer Patient’s June 26 Wedding
The New Jersey Branch of the Association of Bridal Consultants is planning a June 26th wedding for Tina Tinervia, who has metastatic breast cancer. All of the professional service providers are donating their time and/or services to make the bride’s dream come true. - June 13, 2010 - New Jersey Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants
Romantic Comedy Film "Love Simple" Donating Proceeds to S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
June 14—June 21, 30% of Sales on iTunes Will Help Raise Funds, Awareness for Lupus - June 12, 2010 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation
Charlotte IAHSP Recognizes First Half 2010 Business Affiliate Members
Charlotte International Association of Home Staging Professionals Regional Chapter (CIRC) recognizes its 12 current business affiliate members who participate in sharing leads and working on projects with the organizations 20 members. More information about Charlotte IAHSP (CIRC) can be found at http://northcarolinachapter.iahsp.com. - June 12, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP
Pemphigus-Pemphigoid Patient Registry Launched
The world's largest pemphigus and pemphigoid patient support organization, the International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation, has launched its Pemphigus-Pemphigoid Patient Registry. The Registry will use patient-provided illness and treatment/outcome information to assist researchers in their search for a cure. - June 11, 2010 - International Pemphigus Pemphigoid Foundation
Cloud Seeding Science Set for Discussion at EngEx 2010
Southern California Edison Plans Information Session About Their Cloud Seeding Projects. - June 11, 2010 - EngEx Inc
The Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) Honors Two Extraordinary People Dedicated to Theological Education in Bloomfield, Connecticut
Connecticut-based nonprofit organization, Society for the Increase of the Ministry honored two of its dedicated members in Bloomfield with a special event and awards. - June 11, 2010 - Society for the Increase of the Ministry
2nd Nature Rocks Blue Monkey to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Naples-based rock band 2nd Nature will play a benefit concert for Eden Autism Services Florida at the Blue Monkey Bar & Grille at 7 p.m. on June 17. Fans can enjoy a fun, casual evening with music by the three-piece party band, live art, an auction, and buy tickets for a 50/50 raffle. All... - June 11, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council Holds Business Opportunity Expo 2010 in Manhattan on June 15
Expo is Considered New York City’s Top Conference on Outsourcing to Minority Businesses, Keynote Speaker is Frans Johansson, Author of Bestseller The Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts and Cultures - June 10, 2010 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
CED Releases Results of 2010 Online Survey
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the results of its 2010 online member survey, conducted by the organization in February and... - June 10, 2010 - CED
My Sports Dreams Unveils New Digital Fundraising Strategy
Online system provides a faster, easier way to raise money - June 10, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
Medical Tourism Association Expands Globally
World’s leading and authoritative nonprofit association for medical tourism affairs opens two more international representative offices in Europe and Latin America to spread out flourishing global strategies. - June 10, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
AIA Michigan Honors Grand Rapids Architect Moxley With Robert Hastings Award
The Hastings Award is given for “significant contributions to the profession.” The Recognitions Committee recognized Moxley for his leadership in planning and executing the annual Education Facilities Conference. - June 10, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Family Service Offers Teens Traditional Etiquette Classes with Modern Standards
A 5 week etiquette workshop focusing on proper dress, fine dining skills, grooming techniques, plus time and money management. The segment for females is entitled, Me First while the segment for men is called A Gentlemen. - June 10, 2010 - Family Service
Close Supervision Key to Summer Water Safety for Children, Wisconsin: Pediatricians Emphasize Guidelines to Prevent Drowning and Injury
School is out and summer activities have begun - water safety is important, especially for children. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to actively protect children during this busy time and shares key information to reduce the risk of injury or death. The number one requirement for safety during water activities is careful, constant supervision. No child or adult, at any swimming level, is ever 'drown-proof.' - June 09, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Another First for the Action Party of Morton Grove
The Action Party of Morton Grove showed it can get strikes, gutters, spares, splits and even turkeys while having fun at its first annual Bowling Fund- Raiser. Nearly sixty Action Party supporters gathered at Classic Bowl on Saturday May 22, 2010, to enjoy pizza and sweets while having a great time... - June 09, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
WaterDamage.com Receives Highly Coveted and Rare Lead Certification Status from EPA.
Extreme Clean Construction, Inc. parent company of WaterDamage.com (http://www.waterdamage.com) has received Lead Certification status from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) per letter from EPA date May 26, 2010 which states, “Thank you for applying to the U.S. Environmental... - June 09, 2010 - Water Damage
Creative Artists Receive Career and Personal Development Help, Compliments of G-Technology
Sponsorship by The Rainmaker Network provides networking and development opportunities for all college students that visit G-Technology by Hitachi at the Adobe CS5 Road Show. - June 09, 2010 - The Rainmaker Network
IMC Clubs Opens 20th Chapter in Marquette Michigan
IMC Clubs, headquartered in Massachusetts, opened its twentieth chapter this week. - June 09, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Meeting with Dave Lindahl On June 14, 2010
On Monday, June 14, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Dave Lindahl. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate market by investing in apartments. - June 09, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
30th Anniversary Buckley's - Kennedy's Run Raises $100,000 for HeartShare
On a beautiful spring morning, a modern record of nearly 1,200 runners took off from the Riis Park Boardwalk, to the music of DJ Nikko, and hit the streets of Breezy Point, Queens for the 30th Anniversary Buckley’s – Kennedy’s 5K Charity Run. Raising a record $100,000, the Run... - June 09, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Eden Autism Services Once Again Delivers Impressive Princeton Lecture Series
Princeton University’s Reynolds Auditorium was the site of the 16th annual Eden Autism Services Princeton Lecture Series, Affecting the Research and Service Agenda. The day-long conference, which is sponsored by Eden, a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism,... - June 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Action Party of Morton Grove Takes to the Streets
Recently Morton Grove Trustees joined with members of the Action Party and hit the streets of the 58th and 59th precincts. The purpose was to meet and talk to registered voters. The goal of these “Walks N’ Talks” is to determine what issues concern the residents of Morton Grove and to offer a non-structured, meaningful way to relay these to the elected officials. - June 08, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
The Zeitgeist Movement to Exhibit at Chicago Peace Fest June 18-20 on Lakefront
Supporters of The Illinois Chapter of The Zeitgeist Movement will be exhibiting at the 22nd annual Chicago Peace Fest event, on Friday through Sunday June 18-20 at 1700 North on the lakefront at Stockton, just south of Lincoln Park Zoo. Festival hours are Fri-Sat-Sun Noon-9PM. Come and get educated on this growing worldwide peaceful social movement. Free DVDs and visual art will be offered while supplies last. Search "Chicago Peace Fest" on Facebook for more festival info. Admission is free. - June 08, 2010 - The Zeitgeist Movement
Rick Scott to Appear in Winter Haven
The Republican Club of East Polk County is presenting an open forum with Republican candidate for Florida governor Rick Scott, June 14th in Winter Haven, Florida. - June 07, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
American Cancer Society - Relay for Life of Clark, NJ: on a Mission to Save Lives
More Than 1125 Participants Expected at Annual Event to Celebrate Life and Remember Those Lost to Cancer. - June 06, 2010 - American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rahway NJ
NISS Hires Lawrence H. Cox as Assistant Director for Official Statistics
Lawrence H. Cox, Ph.D. has been appointed Assistant Director for Official Statistics at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). The announcement was made by Alan Karr, Director of NISS, who noted that "Larry Cox is a distinguished statistician who will help NISS in many ways,... - June 06, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Ann Arbor-Based Quinn Evans Architects Named AIA Michigan Firm of the Year
The AIA Michigan Firm of the Year Award recognizes an organization of architects that has consistently produced distinguished architecture for at least 10 years. - June 06, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
American Bus Association Makes $15,000 In-Kind Contribution to Motorcoach Council Campaign Designed to Educate Travelers About the "Greenest" Transportation Choice
The American Bus Association (ABA) Board of Directors at its Spring Meeting May 3, 2010 in Branson, Mo., approved providing the Motorcoach Council, with in-kind contributions worth $15,000 to help further elevate awareness of the Council’s “Get Motorcoachified” campaign... - June 06, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Grammy Award Winner, Lady Tramaine Hawkins, to Minister in Song During Both Father’s Day Services at Faith Chapel Christian Center
Gospel icon and Grammy Award winner, Lady Tramaine Hawkins, will minister in song during two special services at Faith Chapel Christian Center on Father’s Day Sunday, June 20. The two services are scheduled for new times, 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at The Word Dome located at 100 Lexington... - June 06, 2010 - Faith Chapel Christian Center
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver to Address FPPC Technology Summit in Des Moines
Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) will hold its second regional summit in 2010, on June 14-16 in Des Moines. Agriculture experts will provide valuable information to growers, researchers and technology providers interested in nutrient reduction, renewable energy, and organic fertilizer at dairy, swine and poultry farm operations. - June 06, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
Lupus Research Institute Hails Results of CellCept® Trial in People with Lupus Kidney Disease
The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) and its National Coalition of state and local lupus organizations are very encouraged by trial results released by Vifor Pharma, Galencia Group, and Roche demonstrating that the drug CellCept® (mycophenolate mofetil) helps in maintaining remission of lupus... - June 05, 2010 - Lupus Research Institute
Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex was held on June 2nd, 2010, in honor of Stevens Institute of Technology class of 1950 alumnus Kenneth J. Altorfer. The Stevens community joined Mr. Altorfer's surviving family members, including his wife Mrs. - June 05, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
LexisNexis Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA), is pleased to announce that LexisNexis® Insurance Solutions has joined its organization to represent insurance telematics, and Stephanie Stevens, director of Marketing and Product Development for Telematics at LexisNexis Insurance Solutions, has... - June 05, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
Three Directors Elected to SAFE Board
In the recently completed annual elections for Directors of the Board of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators, two incumbents and one new Director were elected. Incumbents Mark Adams and Larry Bothe are joined by new Director Cliff Chetwin. All are Master Instructors who will be serving... - June 05, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
The Arizona Small Business Association Announces the First Annual ATHENA Award Celebration of Southern Arizona August 26, 2010, in Tucson
The Southern Arizona Regional Office of the Arizona Small Business Association (asba) is pleased to announce the first annual ATHENA Award Celebration and Luncheon on August 26, 2010 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort, located in Tucson, AZ. - June 04, 2010 - Arizona Small Business Association
Republican Majority Campaign PAC Endorses Robert Lowry in FL CD 20
The Republican Majority Campaign PAC endorses Republican Conservative Robert Lowry in Florida's 20th US Congressional District against liberal Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Shultz. - June 04, 2010 - Republican Majority Campaign PAC
Johnson Controls Inc. Renews with The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms as a Financial Contributor
Johnson Controls, Inc. lends financial support to The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms. - June 04, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
SIIA Meets with DOL Officials Regarding Self-Insurance Study
A SIIA delegation met yesterday in Washington, DC with Phyllis Borzi, assistant secretary of labor and other key DOL officials to discuss the development of a report on self-insured group health plans mandated by the recently-passed Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The objective of the... - June 04, 2010 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
Virginia Psychological Association Looking for Healthy Workplaces
Nominations now accepted for 2010 Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards The MITRE Corporation in McLean did it in 2009; W.R Systems in Norfolk did it in 2008. Both won Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards. Now, the Virginia Psychological Association is accepting nominations for its 2010... - June 04, 2010 - Virginia Psychological Association
Enable America Wins Non-Profit of the Year Award from CAAID
CAAID, The Corporate Achievers for Individuals with Disabilities, has honored Enable America with its "Non-Profit Achiever Award" for 2010, commending the organization for providing direct services that change the systemic barriers within the disability and the business communities. - June 04, 2010 - Enable America