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The Church of Scientology Hosts Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. in Downtown Clearwater
On January 15th, 2018, the Church of Scientology, Rev. Alfreddie Johnson and over 50 friends held a tribute for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - January 19, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Adam Wynn Announces Candidacy for U.S. House of Representatives
Adam Wynn, a Waleska resident and member of the Democratic Party, has announced he is running for U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia’s 11th Congressional district, challenging long-time incumbent Barry Loudermilk. - January 18, 2018 - Wynn for Congress
Keep Irving Beautiful Starts 2018 with Day of Service Cistercian Students Paint at Senter Park
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) held its first project of the new year on January 15, Martin Luther King Day, collaborating with Cistercian Preparatory High School in Irving for a service project at Senter Park Recreation Center. A total of 18 students and adult sponsors tackled a paint project at the... - January 18, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
2020 Presidential Candidate Says "America is Too Good for This Government!"
Candidate Announces Plan to Run for President in 2020 - January 17, 2018 - Adam Kokesh American Referendum Project
Legg Calve Perthes Foundation Welcomes Dr. Wudbhav Sankar, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, as Board Member
The Legg Calve Perthes Foundation, dedicated to improving research, education, and awareness of Perthes, has added a new Board member this month, Dr. Wudbhav Sankar, of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. - January 16, 2018 - Legg Calve Perthes Foundation
"Walking Out Your Victory" Receives the 2017 Christian Literary Award
This uplifting, encouraging book has received a seal of excellence. In her compelling book, Krisann Nething brings profound biblical insights and engaging testimonies which equip and empower readers to become all they were created to be. - January 15, 2018 - Lifestyle of Liberty Ministry
Nonprofits Join Forces and Kickoff Checkoff Colorado Awareness Campaign to Increase Voluntary Donations on State Tax Form
Check-off Giving Provides Taxpayers a Simple Way to Give Back to Their Communities. - January 15, 2018 - Checkoff Colorado
Nashville Church of Scientology Welcomes Community to an Open House Event on World Civil Defense Day
The Nashville Church of Scientology is observing World Civil Defense Day on March 1st with a church safety seminar. - January 13, 2018 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Tennessee United for Human Rights to Participate at Nashville MLK Day Event
Tennessee United for Human Rights (TnUHR) has the mission to bring awareness and education on the 30 human rights, as listed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to people all across the state. - January 13, 2018 - United for Human Rights
Downtown Clearwater’s Epiphany Celebration Brings New Visitors to Scientology Information Center
On January 6th, a celebration was held in honor of the Day of the Epiphany in Downtown Clearwater. Hosted by the Puerto Rican restaurant La Fondita de Leo, the event brought several thousand members of the Puerto Rican community to downtown to enjoy food, music and good company. People covered the street, mingled on the sidewalks and dozens of curious visitors stepped into the Scientology Information Center for the first time. - January 13, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Over Ten Faith Communities Unite for Nashville’s Multi-Faith Citywide MLK Service
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, more than ten faith leaders, communities and congregations are coming together for celebration in a joint service on Sunday, January 14, from 3-6pm. - January 13, 2018 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
100 Walkers to Relive the Kennedy 50-Mile Hike
Join a group of hearty long distance hikers known as FreeWalkers plan to travel 50 miles by foot in one day. They will walk from Old Anglers Inn in Potomac, Maryland to Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, along the banks of the Potomac River on the C&O Canal Towpath. This event will mark the 5th annual Kennedy 50-Mile Walk, famous for re-creating a very long, one-day event that moved the nation 55 years ago. - January 11, 2018 - FreeWalkers
The Bow Wow Buddies Foundation Finishes 2017 Strong, Helping 89 Dogs in Need by Granting More Than $150,000
Camp Bow Wow Heightens Focus on its Nonprofit and Successfully Increases Total Number of Dog Medical Grants Year-over-Year. - January 11, 2018 - Camp Bow Wow
AIM Releases 2017 Year in Review
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, announced the release of its annual Year in Review publication, featuring the AIM global community within the... - January 11, 2018 - AIM, Inc.
Texas Inventory Professional Achieves Industry Designation
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Angela Austin for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - January 10, 2018 - National Inventory Certification Association
Theology of Prince by United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Even though Prince was an internationally renowned artist, little is known about the impact of religion and spirituality on his music and artistic expression. Through this Call for Submissions on the Theology of Prince, United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities will curate and publish art, poems, essays, and academic papers from a variety of religious, spiritual, and theological perspectives. - January 09, 2018 - United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
Prayer Points for 2018: Prayer is the Door to Success in 2018
Christian prayer portal PrayRay.com has announced its main prayer points for the 2018 year. These Prayer points for the 2018 are for Christian people to pray for world, local community and personal needs and issues. - January 09, 2018 - PrayRay.com
Sixth District Candidate Ken Cope Backs Trump on Pakistan Aid Reduction
Ken Cope, Republican candidate for U.S. Representative in the Sixth District, said today he fully supports President Trump’s suspension of aid funds to Pakistan, and that if elected, he would support similar action directed at other “pseudo allies.” “Pakistan has for too... - January 09, 2018 - Cope Texas
Dr. Allen R. Nissenson, Nationally Renowned Author and Expert on Kidney Disease, Takes Helm as New Chair of Kidney Care Partners
Nissenson plans to focus on fostering innovation to sustain quality improvements and improved care coordination, access and choice for patients living with kidney disease. - January 08, 2018 - Kidney Care Partners
MD Candidate Hopes to Trend Enviro-Friendly Campaign – Digital Canvassing, Modernization
Maryland Delegate Candidate Helga Luest announced today that she plans to run a modern, personable, and sustainable campaign. After considering the traditional approaches, she announced today her commitment to an environmentally-friendly approach to campaigning. At the core of Luest’s... - January 08, 2018 - Vote Helga Luest
Blood Donors Can Avail Official Leave on the Day of Donation: HCFI
India faces a shortage of 10% relative to its blood requirements (NBTC). - January 07, 2018 - Heart Care Foundation of India
2017 Year in Review – Tennessee United for Human Rights
2017 saw the expansion of Tennessee United for Human Rights, carrying out the work of the international organization United for Human Rights in the Southeast United States. - January 07, 2018 - United for Human Rights
Custom Trained Diabetic Alert Dog Delivered to Family in Kettering, Ohio
SDWR, a nonprofit service dog organization based in Madison, VA, delivered a custom trained Diabetic Alert Service Dog to a family in Kettering, OH. - January 06, 2018 - Service Dogs by SDWR
Leadership USA(TM) Chicago to Host Jan. 25 Kickoff Briefing for Companies Seeking a Unique Approach to Leadership Development
Newly formed leadership education organization Leadership USA(TM) Chicago will host a 90-minute kickoff breakfast meeting beginning at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 25, to introduce itself as a unique resource for leadership training and development. Location is Maggiano’s Little Italy in the Oakbrook Center off Interstate 88 at Kingery Highway (Route 83) in Oak Brook, Illinois, and there is no cost to attend. - January 06, 2018 - Leadership USA Chicago
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018
Land O' Lakes Music Festival March 24, 2018, noon to 8 p.m. at Land O' Lakes Heritage Park 5401 Land O' Lakes Blvd. Land O' Lakes. Live music, food, beer & wine craft & business vendors, kids' activities. Admission is free. - January 06, 2018 - The Central Pasco Chamber of Commerce
New Year’s Eve Marks 27,000th Visitor to the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater
On December 31st, a family of four from New York City vacationing in Clearwater stopped by the Scientology Information Center – thus breaking the 27,000 visitor mark to the Center. - January 06, 2018 - Church of Scientology
Ecological Restoration Enhances Water Quality in Chesapeake Bay - Ecotone's Stream Restoration Techniques Improve Habitat & Reduce Restoration Costs in Baltimore County
Ecotone, Inc. has restored 2,160 linear feet of stream in the northeastern part of Baltimore County, Maryland. The project was funded by Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources through the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund. By applying Ecotone’s unique “less is more” approach of stream restoration they completed the project at half the cost of traditional engineering approaches, minimized the project’s carbon footprint, and increased the stream's sustainability. - January 05, 2018 - Ecotone, Inc.
Dr. Ian Prattis and Manor House Publishing Inc. Release New Book on the Environment - Our World is Burning: My Views on Mindful Engagement
Dr. Ian Prattis and Manor House Publishing Inc. are pleased to announce the release of Our World is Burning: My Views on Mindful Engagement. In this new book, Dr. Prattis looks at the state of our world through expert eyes and shares his views on climate change, over-development and short-term thinking that have placed our fragile planet in considerable danger - then he prescribes the actions needed to save our embattled world. - January 05, 2018 - Ian Prattis
European Council on Tourism and Trade Gazettes 2018 World Tourism Day Theme
European Council on Tourism and Trade has decided the theme for 2018 tourism year and world tourism day as Tourism: Protecting Culture and Heritage. The decision by the President of European Council on Tourism and Trade, Professor Dr. Anton Caragea enter into force from January 1st, 2018 and marks the instrumental role of tourism in promoting cultural knowledge and awareness. - January 05, 2018 - European Council on Tourism and Trade
Zonta Douglas County Delivers Safeway-Provided Meals to Feed 1,200 People in the Denver Metro Area
Members of Zonta Douglas County continued to fulfill their mission to improve the lives of women and children by delivering turkey holiday meals to feed more than 1,200 people. Zontians and their family members partnered with their local Safeway store that provided the meals. “With the... - January 04, 2018 - Zonta Douglas County
North Florida Land Trust’s O2O Project Has Been Chosen for Federal Funding
Conservation Partnership project to receive more than $3.5 million. - January 04, 2018 - North Florida Land Trust
Sixth District Candidate Ken Cope Hosting High Speed Rail Town Hall in Ennis
Texas High Speed Bullet Train opposed by Ken Cope, candidate for the sixth congressional district. - January 04, 2018 - Cope Texas
Keep Irving Beautiful Reflects on 2017: Organization Celebrated 25 Years in Irving
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) celebrated another successful year in 2017, as they marked their 25th anniversary of educating and engaging the community in litter abatement, beautification, and recycling. Here are some highlights: Litter abatement: There were 12 cleanups, where 878 volunteers gave... - January 04, 2018 - Keep Irving Beautiful
2017 Year in Review: Drug-Free Tennessee
2017 saw the expansion of Drug-Free Tennessee, carrying out the work of the international organization the Foundation for a Drug-Free World in the Southeast United States. - January 04, 2018 - Drug Free South
Campaign to Draft Andrew McCabe for Congress Launches Today
A former Obama Administration official announced today the launch of a campaign to draft Andrew McCabe for the Democratic Party nomination for Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, the seat currently held by GOP Representative Barbara Comstock. - January 03, 2018 - Draft Andrew McCabe for Congress Committee
An Evening with Temple Grandin: Connecting Animal Behavior & Autism - February 1, 2018
Future Horizons will be hosting An Evening with Temple Grandin February 1, 2018. - January 03, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
AMCD Urges Support for Iranian Anti-Government Demonstrators
The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy (AMCD) applauds the proud Iranian people’s peaceful protests over the actions of the few non-elected, self-appointed Iranian regime officials. They encourage the Trump administration to extend active support to the large and growing secular element... - December 30, 2017 - The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy
Reframe Your Resolution for 2018
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Tips for the New Year - December 30, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Scientology Volunteer Ministers: Helping Make New Years Resolutions Traditions More Fruitful
To get a jump start on 2018 New Year’s resolutions, the Scientology Volunteer Ministers will deliver a seminar on Targets and Goals on January 6th providing tools to set and reach one’s goals. The seminar will start at 1:30pm at the Scientology Volunteer Minister Center in downtown Clearwater, 101 N. Fort Harrison Ave. Light refreshments will be served. - December 30, 2017 - Church of Scientology
North Florida Land Trust Has Received a Donation of Land Along Black Creek and Doctors Lake
The nonprofit land trust has been given 388 acres in Clay County. - December 29, 2017 - North Florida Land Trust
New Year's Resolution Tips from the Gateway Family YMCA
Resolutions for the New Year - December 28, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Five Points Branch Announces Facility Renovations
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Branch Begins Renovations - December 28, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Team OHEL Gears Up for the Jerusalem Marathon
On March 9th, 2018, OHEL Children’s Home and Family Services will be participating in the renowned Jerusalem Marathon with the inauguration of Team OHEL Camp Kaylie. With a goal of over 100 runners in the first year, Team OHEL Camp Kaylie will run to raise money for Camp Kaylie, the premier... - December 28, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
OHEL Brightens & Warms Up a Cold Chanukah for Hundreds This Winter
For OHEL individuals, Chanukah at OHEL is a warm, inviting and festive time of the year. From toy drives, Chanukah parties, to cookies for public service workers, OHEL staff and individuals of all backgrounds and abilities come together during the Festival of Lights to warm up the lives of... - December 28, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Team OHEL Wins for OHEL’s Children in NYC Marathon
For many Sunday, November 5th was a cold and damp day to stay in-doors. But for Team OHEL’s dedicated NYC Marathon runners, who braved the rainy weather to raise funds and awareness for OHEL Children’s Home & Family Services, it was a day of endurance and victory. Thousands of... - December 28, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Nashville Church of Scientology to Host World Interfaith Harmony Breakfast
The Church of Scientology in Nashville is opening its doors to all religious communities for a special interfaith breakfast and dialogue in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week in 2018. - December 28, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
OHEL Named an Official Charity Partner in the Spring 2018 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon
OHEL Children’s Home & Family Services was named an Official Charity Partner of the 2018 United Airlines NYC Half. The race, which will take place on Sunday, March 18, 2018, will have an expanded field of some 22,500 expected runners, and will feature a completely redesigned course,... - December 28, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Hurricane Ravaged Communities Benefit from OHEL’s Trauma Support Team
OHEL’s Trauma Team, which has years of experience in natural tragedies, continues to provide critical help to individuals, families, and schools affected by Hurricane Harvey. As many have personally experienced from Hurricane Irma, Sandy and other such natural disasters, the devastating... - December 28, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
NAWRB's Riveting Effects of Women’s Sanctuaries
The state of women in the U.S. is great “on paper.” However, off paper, the situation is entirely complicated. From a 25 percent gender wage gap to a professional “boy’s club” that has systematically limited women’s careers one generation after the next, if we look away from the paper, the gender imbalances women face become apparent. - December 27, 2017 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Charitable Giving Legacy of Donald & Versie DuPont
Life Well Lived Charity held their Scholarship Award and Inaugural Launch on December 9, 2017 which resulted in three students receiving a Legacy Scholarship in the amount of $500 each, sponsorship for over twenty local students/parents to attend the College and Military Recruitment Exhibit and hot meals being packaged and delivered to local home-bound seniors. Life Well Lived Charity was formed to honor the legacy of charitable giving Donald & Versie DuPont built together for 50 years. - December 27, 2017 - Life Well Lived Charity, Inc.