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NPSA Chairman Invents Tool to Realign Container Doors
Misaligned doors can be frustrating. That's why NPSA Chairman Phil Herndon invented a special tool to help realign and support doors in just three quick steps. - October 10, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Medicare Bus to Visit Southwest Michigan
The Medicare Bus, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, will arrive at the Area Agency on Aging (2900 Lakeview Dr., St. Joseph) on Friday, October 12 to help Medicare beneficiaries and their families understand and enroll in Medicare Part D. Medicare specialists will be on... - October 10, 2007 - Area Agency on Aging, Region IV
Wake Education Partnership Releases Podcast
Ann Denlinger, president of Wake Education Partnership, an independent advocacy organization dedicated to making world-class schools possible in Wake County through business and community involvement, has announced the release of a podcast providing details on the Partnership’s 2007 Annual... - October 09, 2007 - Wake Education
Spending Ten Dollars Now – Could Save Thousands
Of lives, that is. The Independent Rescue Service of Frankfort, Maine is currently conducting a raffle in the hopes of raising much needed funds, so that they might still continue their mission of saving lives where help is needed. The Independent Rescue Service, is an elite search and rescue... - October 08, 2007 - Independent Rescue Service
ImInTouch Strategically Aligns with Virtual Assistants Globally
VANetworking.com – the hottest, friendliest, informative, educational and resourceful network for VAs – announces ImInTouch, as a new Premier Partner to the forum. - October 07, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Students Teach Sustainability Through Comics
A group of university students have developed Enviromanya, a science kit for kids that addresses current environmental problems and its biotechnology solutions. YAXPERT, a Young Achievement Australia (YAA) Biotechnology Entrepreneur Program (BEP) company was formed in May 2007. The aim of BEP is... - October 07, 2007 - YAXPERT
Voice123.com Supports SaVoa's Accreditation Program for Voice Over Artists
On October 3rd Voice123.com announced its support of the SaVoa.org accreditation program, which benefits both voice talent and voice seekers. - October 06, 2007 - Society of Accredited Voice Over Artists
SOS Children's Villages and Swarovski Recognize World Orphan Week
SOS Children’s Villages, the largest international orphan care organization in the world, is recognizing World Orphan Week with Swarovski by auctioning off celebrity designed jean jackets on Ebay. (go to www.ebay.com/swarovski) All proceeds from the jacket auction will go to help SOS... - October 05, 2007 - SOS Children's Villages - USA
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receives Grant for Diabetes Research
Dr. William F. Greenlee, president and CEO of The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, has announced that Dr. Jingbo Pi, research investigator in the Division of Translational Biology at The Hamner, has been awarded $415,000 over a three-year period from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). - October 05, 2007 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Green Clean Your Home, Office or School…All It Takes is 1 Small Step
Organization teaches social responsibility by donating portion of sales proceeds on behalf of its customers - October 05, 2007 - 1 Small Step.org
Book Seeks to Witness to the Lost in the Area of Deliverance and Healing
Jeanita Sykes is no stranger when it comes to ministry. As the founder and director of Voice of Zion Ministries, International, she is an answered prayer to those in need of healing, release and refreshing. “My testimony is one that has endured much throughout the years, but in the experience... - October 05, 2007 - Voice of Zion Ministries, Int'l
SchenkelShultz Architecture Sponsors Local Education Advocacy Organization
Ann Denlinger, president of Wake Education Partnership, an independent education advocacy organization dedicated to making world-class schools possible in Wake County, has announced that SchenkelShultz Architecture, a full-service architectural design firm, will sponsor its 2007 Annual Meeting to... - October 04, 2007 - Wake Education
Education’s Black-White Achievement Gap to be Topic of Raleigh Roundtable Event
Author Gail Thompson to take honest look at the challenges facing students and teachers in our classrooms - October 04, 2007 - Communities in Schools of NC
SPAcare Announces the 2007 “Spa Philanthropist of the Year” and “Healing Hearts Award” During Their 4th Annual "Cruise for a Cure"
The Day Spa Association & The International Medical Spa Association is pleased to announce that Marti Morenings, CEO of Universal Companies has been named the “Spa Philanthropist of the Year” and Monique Iacobacci has been granted the “Healing Hearts Award” during its... - October 03, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
Lisa Kemp-Williams in Clearwater, Florida for Benefit Concert
Prophetic psalmist to host concert in Clearwater, Florida. - October 03, 2007 - LKW Ministries International
Annual Art & Essay Contest 2007
Istanbul Center in cooperation with KSU College of the Arts and GSU College of Education would like to invite students in Metro Atlanta to participate in their Annual Art and Essay contest. - October 01, 2007 - Istanbul Center
P2P Advertising Upfront LA to Highlight QTRAX, Catalyst, LMS, YuMe and More
Pre-Registration Rates End October 19th for the DCIA’s First-of-its-Kind Advertising Market Conference - October 01, 2007 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Wake Education Partnership Releases Podcast
Wake Education Partnership, an independent advocacy organization dedicated to making world-class schools possible in Wake County through business and community involvement, has announced the release of a podcast providing details on the Partnership’s 2007 Annual Meeting. In the podcast, Ann... - October 01, 2007 - Wake Education
Young Singles Ministry Launches Cool Website - At The Intersection of Faith, Fun & Fellowship
A new online ministry of the Young Singles Ministry of Berean Baptist Church is serving up a large helping of spiritual resources and practical information at BereanSingles.com. - October 01, 2007 - Berean Baptist Young Singles Ministry
Get It Right with a Master Plumber
The Master Plumbers Association of Queensland (MPAQ) says that home owners should only engage a Master Plumber if they want to guarantee a successful outcome. MPAQ President Bob Kimlin says there’s too much that can be affected if homeowners don’t use a qualified licensed... - September 29, 2007 - Master Plumbers Association of Queensland
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes Chosen as “Best in America” Charity by Independent Charities of America
Less than 2,000 of the 1 Million Operating Charities in US are Awarded Seal - September 28, 2007 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Aircraft / Spacecraft "Wireless International Working Group" to Enable Key Stakeholders Partnerships
The CANEUS organization is pleased to announce the establishment of an international Fly-by-Wireless Working Group in partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). "I welcome NASA's active participation in this collaborative Wireless Working Group initiative",... - September 27, 2007 - CANEUS International
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receives Grant for Cancer Prevention Research
Dr. William F. Greenlee, president and CEO of The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, has announced that Dr. Sheela Sharma, senior research investigator in the Preclinical Prevention Research Program at The Hamner, has been awarded $450,000 over a period of 18 months from the National Cancer Institute and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. - September 26, 2007 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Mmi Associates, Inc. Inks Deal with Local Education Advocacy Organization
Ann Denlinger, president of Wake Education Partnership, an independent education advocacy organization dedicated to making world-class schools possible in Wake County, announced that MMI Associates, Inc. will handle public relations and event related activities for its 2007 Annual Meeting to be... - September 26, 2007 - Wake Education
A Woman in Business Celebrates and Supports Women Owned Businesses
A Woman in Business and Galore! Event Management announces Women with a Purpose Business Expo to help women start and succeed in their own home based or small business. - September 26, 2007 - A Woman in Business
Philadelphia's Only Primarily African-American Openly Gay Affirming Pentecostal Church Will be Gathering Other People of Faith Proclaiming the Radically Inclusive Gospel
Miracle Weekend 2007 will be the backdrop for the bringing together of prominent Christian organizations who have an affirming ministry to lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender individuals. - September 26, 2007 - Greater Hope Fellowship
St. Rita Shrine Director Elected to Augustinian Curia in Rome
The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova proudly announce the election of Fr. Michael F. DiGregorio, O.S.A., to the position of Assistant General for the Order of Saint Augustine. - September 26, 2007 - The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova
Augustinian Press Announces 2007 Christmas Card Series
The Augustinian Press is pleased to announce the release of its 2007 line of Christmas cards. These beautiful cards were created by artists Brother Jack Stagliano, O.S.A., and Fr. Richard Cannuli, O.S.A, and all proceeds support the care of elderly and infirm friars of the Province of Saint Thomas... - September 26, 2007 - The Augustinians of the Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova
Lawrence Jaffe Named Poet Laureate for Youth for Human Rights International
Mary Shuttleworth, President of Youth for Human Rights said the following regarding Jaffe’s appointment: “For his entire professional career Larry Jaffe has been using his art to promote human rights. ” - September 26, 2007 - Youth for Human Rights International
Speaking Of Women’s Health Honors Dr. Susan Weaver
Speaking of Women’s Health honored Dr. Susan Weaver with the It’s the Right Time award at the Speaking of Women’s Health two-day conference on Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15 at the North Raleigh Hilton. Dr. Weaver was recognized for her integral involvement as executive... - September 24, 2007 - Speaking of Women's Health
Society for Technical Communication, Philadelphia Metro Chapter Announces the Career Makeover Workshop
Informative and entertaining career makeover workshop for technical writers, instructional designers, technical trainers, and others who are involved in communicating technical information and want to further their career. About the Workshop The dot com bust has come and gone and many companies... - September 23, 2007 - Society for Technical Commication - Philadelphia Metro Chapter
Portable Storage a Boon to Commercial Real Estate Market
Portable storage containers help commercial landlords extend their available square footage so they can offer tenants more space for less money in an uncertain market. - September 22, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Drug Free Ambassadors Tackles Youth Drug Problem
In western Sydney, the Drug Free Ambassadors group attends a huge festival in a high risk area to get the message out about the risks of drugs. - September 21, 2007 - Drug Free Ambassadors
Concerned Blogosphere Launches Grassroots Virtual March in Support of Jena 6
The Blogosphere recently took matters into their own hands when they saw the lack of coverage for the Jena 6 case in mainstream media. A day of blogging was coordinated with the intent of magnifying the voices of 'the people', while also requesting that the mainstream media share the story of the... - September 19, 2007 - The Grassroute
Out4Immigration Applauds Senator Barbara Boxer’s Commitment to Equal Immigration Rights for Same-Sex Binational Couples
Senator Boxer co-sponsors Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), flies flag to commemorate Americans forced into exile due to discriminatory immigration policy - September 19, 2007 - Out4Immigration
Speaking of Women’s Health Honors Jill Wolford
Speaking of Women’s Health honored Jill Wolford at the Speaking Of Women’s Health two-day conference on Friday, Sept. 14 and Saturday, Sept. 15 at the North Raleigh Hilton. Wolford was recognized for her philanthropy work with cancer patients as the founder of the Caring Community... - September 18, 2007 - Speaking of Women's Health
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Announces New Director of Foundation and Government Relations
Dr. William F. Greenlee, president and CEO of The Hamner Institutes For Health Sciences, an independent, nonprofit organization that offers an open, collaborative and cross-disciplinary approach to strengthen the research investment in biomedical sciences, has announced that Christina C. Russell... - September 17, 2007 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces New Scholarship for Virtual Assistants
VANetworking.com announces a new back-to-school scholarship for new, part-time, or full-time Virtual Assistants. - September 16, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Report Proposes Revamped Funding Process for New Jersey's Public Schools
$1 Billion Under the Sofa Cushions? - September 15, 2007 - Value New Jersey
Portable Storage Helps Green Manufacturer Grow
The National Portable Storage Association demonstrates how portable storage containers can help small business owners expand– and help the environment – without spending a fortune. - September 14, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Hotel Security Officer Receives Award for Valor
Boston Hotel Security Officer Receives Award For Valor at September 11th Award Ceremony. - September 14, 2007 - International Lodging Safety and Security Association
Beyond Expectations (BE) to Facilitate Finance and Entrepreneurship Workshops at Harrisburg Teen Summit
Beyond Expectations (BE) to facilitate Finance and Entrepreneurship workshops at upcoming Teen Summit in Harrisburg, Pa. - September 14, 2007 - Beyond Expectations, Inc.
Unboxed Church Delivers New Website Using VineHosting.com and the Web Empowered Church Content Management System
UnboxedChurch is an emerging church located in Southern New Jersey. After opening just a few short weeks ago Pastor Glenn tasked a few members to try using the Free Content Management system from VineHosting and Web Empowered Church - The site went online in record time and is making a difference to the community Unboxed Church serves. - September 13, 2007 - Unboxed Church
The Inferno Touches Down
On September 12th, an inferno will touch down in the literary world. "A Bastard's Refuge II" is coming your way. - September 12, 2007 - Gutter to Grace to Glory Ministries Int. Inc.
Visiting Nurse Association Begins Receiving Flu Vaccine and Prepares for Severe Flu Season
Flu season is coming, complete with chills, fever, cough and sore throat. Fortunately, the Visiting Nurse Association is prepared. On Friday, the non-profit organization received 25,000 doses of flu vaccine and anticipates receiving an additional 30,000 by October 1, when it begins offering flu shots. - September 12, 2007 - Visiting Nurse Association
Mainstreet Jazz Festival Kicks Off Sept. 15 in Stone Mountain
Mainstreet Jazz Festival features the best in contemporary jazz in a special outdoor setting. This year's performers are saxophonist Antonio Allen and vocalist Gabbie McGee. - September 12, 2007 - Mainstreet Community Services Association
$43,000 in Proceeds from Riverside (CA) Humane Society’s 10th Annual Comedy Night Sets Record
Riverside (CA) Humane Society Pet Adoption Center’s 10th Annual Comedy Night sets records for funds raised, attendance, number of sponsors, and raffle tickets sold. - September 11, 2007 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Virtual Assistant Association Hosts September 20 Teleseminar on "Earning Your Worth" for Women Business Owners
Women business owners to learn how to break free from their "internal income ceilings" and begin to earn at their potential. - September 11, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce
Toledo Area Executives Honored to Receive National APICS Student Mentor Awards
Mike Wheatley and Bruce Brechin proud to receive the Student Mentor Award. - September 10, 2007 - Toledo APICS
Johnson Automotive Named Charter Member of Local Business Club
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club Of The Triangle Names Founding Member - September 10, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle