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2017 AIM Case Study Competition Kicks Off: Nomination Period Open Through July 28th
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced that nominations are now being accepted for their 2017 Case Study Competition. AIM is looking to... - May 31, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Strolling, Eating and Sampling Helps Create Access to Health Care
Twenty Local Restaurants Team Up for Annual Taste of Adams Morgan to Benefit Mary’s Center - May 28, 2017 - Mary's Center
Georgia Banks’ Earnings Up 6.2 Percent in First Quarter
Georgia’s 181 FDIC-insured financial institutions earned $764 million during the first quarter of this year, up 6.2 percent over the same period in 2016. Loan growth was modest at 2.4 percent, and deposits were up 4.2 percent. Capital levels remained good, as well. Also of note from the... - May 27, 2017 - Georgia Bankers Association
Georgia Nurses Association Welcomes High School Students for Internship
The Georgia Nurses Association has decided to make intentional contributions to the up and coming generation. As of May 22nd, 2017, GNA will begin accepting high school seniors for internship (www.GeorgiaNurses.org). Mr. Marcus Downs, CEO for GNA decided that the organization has much to offer to... - May 27, 2017 - Georgia Nurses Association
The Murder Mystery of “Careful Cassidy” Performed at the Scientology Information Center
The L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Golden Age Theater performed the humorous detective mystery, “They Killed Him Dead” by L. Ron Hubbard this past weekend at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater to a packed house of radio theatre enthusiasts. - May 27, 2017 - Church of Scientology
The Metanoia Project Celebrates 10 Years of Serving Cleveland's Homeless Population
Organization to Focus on Outreach Efforts Throughout Summer Months - May 26, 2017 - The Metanoia Project
Learn Roadmaps for the Journey of Death
School of Integrated Living partners with the Center for End of Life Transitions for summer courses on end-of-life documents and home funerals. - May 26, 2017 - School of Integrated Living
PAHO Foundation and INNOVASALUD Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Advance Public Health in the Americas
PAHO Foundation (the Foundation) and INNOVASALUD signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration efforts in the Americas. Through the fortified partnership, the two agree to support more sustainable practices that will “improve access to quality health care and public... - May 26, 2017 - PAHO Foundation
DISH Cares and AmpleHarvest.org Announce Virtual Food Drive
Dish Network Employees Nationwide Helping to End Hunger by Ending Food Waste - May 25, 2017 - AmpleHarvest.org
Florida Blue Foundation Sponsors Statewide Health Literacy Grants Program
Fourteen programs across the state of Florida have been awarded a one-year grant, up to $5,000, for the implementation of a health literacy program to benefit their Adult Education, ESOL, and family literacy students. Congratulations to the following organizations: Adult Literacy League Atlantic... - May 25, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors T. McCullough Strother as a Lifetime VIP
T. McCullough Strother, of Dallas, Texas, has recently been honored as a Lifetime VIP by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Law. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Deborah J. Callender Has Been Recognized as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Industry Leader
Deborah J. Callender, of Carriere, Mississippi has recently been recognized as a 2017 Industry Leader by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Physical Science. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors David Alexander Concha
David Alexander Concha, of Charlotte, North Carolina, has recently been honored as a Lifetime Featured Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Criminal Defense Law. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
John Samuel-Jebaraj David Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
John Samuel-Jebaraj David, of Skokie, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Lifetime VIP Club for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Larry William Coudenys as a Lifetime VIP Member
Larry William Coudenys, of Princeton, Ontario, has been recognized as a Lifetime VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Consulting, Management, and Training Services. - May 24, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
Third Annual Summer Dream Helps Fulfill End-of- Life Dreams for Terminally-Ill Young Adults
Annual event supports Dream Foundation’s mission of touching lives, meeting essential needs and providing inspiration, comfort and closure at the end of life. - May 24, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Clean Design Invests in Educational Nonprofit WakeEd Partnership
Branding Agency Joins the Effort to Improve Education in Wake County Public School System. - May 24, 2017 - Wake Education
Rabbi Receives Fellowship Honors
His four year involvement in educating the public about antisemitism, and his willingness to donate to the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews earned Rabbi Derrick Whitt the Patriarch Fellowship Honors. In a letter from IFCJ Founder/President Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, he expressed his... - May 21, 2017 - Kehillat HaDerech YHVH
Drug-Free Tennessee Plans All-Out Effort for International Day Against Drug Abuse
Drug-Free Tennessee is the local chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World, and is planning a series of large-scale events for the 2017 International Day Against Drug Abuse. - May 20, 2017 - Drug Free South
Dream Foundation’s 7th Annual Flower Empower Luncheon Brings Community Together
Annual event honored and celebrated the volunteers and sponsors of beloved local program. - May 19, 2017 - Dream Foundation
Scientology Info Center Hosts Broadway Mother’s Day Tribute
Ms. Joanie Sigal and Mr. Tom Godfrey, veteran performers who make up the singing duo, “Broadway and Beyond,” performed on Saturday May 13th at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. The performance was in honor of Mother’s Day. More than 60 guests attended. - May 19, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Local Families Walk for a Cure for Juvenile Myositis
Cure JM families, friends and the community are joining together on June 4, 2017, for the Inaugural Walk Strong to Cure JM™ DC event at The Rio, Gaithersburg, MD. The walk is free and open to the public. Food, games, inflatables and music will be enjoyed. The walk is from 10 AM -11:30 AM. - May 19, 2017 - Speakers International
Paula D'Arcy Wins Independent Press Award for "Stars at Night"
Author, speaker, and retreat leader Paula D'Arcy has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for her book "Stars at Night: When Darkness Unfolds as Light." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
JFS Receives $2.3M Bequest from the Estate of Bernard Sherman, the Single Largest One Time Gift in Agency History
Gift to be placed in an endowment which will provide vital support for the many programs and services of the agency which serve people of all ages and beliefs. A portion of these funds will be used to establish the “Bernard Sherman Program to Enhance Jewish Identity” which will enable children with the assistance needed to participate in Jewish lifecycle events. - May 18, 2017 - Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services
Colleen Mitchell Wins Independent Press Award for Debut Title, "Who Does He Say You Are?"
Missionary and blogger Colleen Mitchell has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for her first book, "Who Does He Say You Are? Women Transformed by Christ in the Gospels." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Ragan Sutterfield Wins Independent Press Award for Book on Wendell Berry
Author and Episcopal priest Ragan Sutterfield has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "Wendell Berry and the Given Life." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Graham’s Foundation Launches Redesigned Care Packages for Preemie Parents
Based on input from more than 300 parents and neonatal professionals, the free care packages are designed to better help families cope with the challenges of premature birth. - May 18, 2017 - Graham's Foundation
AIM Presents DotCode Revision for Public Review: 30-Day Public Review Open to All
AIM, the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards for nearly half a century, has announced that the Public Review of the revised International Symbology Standard (ISS) – DotCode,... - May 18, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Thomas Moore Wins Independent Press Award for "The Soul of Christmas"
The bestselling author of "Care of the Soul" has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "The Soul of Christmas." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Officially Introducing a New Website and Email Address for New Broken Vessels Ministry That Assists Single Women with Children and Widows
Introducing a New Website and Email Address for New Broken Vessels Ministry who Assists Single Women with Children and Widows through biblical teaching and counseling as well as through food and clothing giveaways. - May 17, 2017 - New Broken Vessels Ministry
FCCI’s Terence Chatmon Invited to Speak at UN
Chatmon to discuss how public-private partnerships lead to economic development and help meet Sustainable Development Goals. - May 17, 2017 - FCCI
Richard Rohr Wins Independent Press Award for "Eager to Love"
The author and Franciscan friar Richard Rohr has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi." - May 17, 2017 - Franciscan Media
OHEL Co-Sponsored Rebbetzin’s Conference Draws Record Attendance
This year the 18th Annual Rebbetzins’ Conference was held on Wednesday May 10 2017 at the Agudath Israel Bais Binyomin, in Brooklyn. - May 17, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
Apostle in the Market Place Held the Nation Building Workshop on the 6th of May 2017
The honourable minister of industry, trade and investment, Dr. Okechukwu enelamah shares blueprint of his agenda for economic reform at the nation building workshop and industry experts such as Ibukun Awosika, Bismark Rewane, Seni Sulyman, Omobola Johnson discuss ways to revamp the Nigerian Economy. - May 17, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
American Law Society Recognizes Jon M. Sebaly
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Jon M. Sebaly has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. The America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - May 17, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Todd Friedman
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Todd Friedman has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. The America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - May 17, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Mu’min F. Islam
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Mu’min F. Islam has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. The America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - May 16, 2017 - American Law Society
Morton Grove Chamber Joined by Park Ridge & Assyrian American for Golf Outing on June 13, 2017
Members of the Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce will be joined by two other local chambers of commerce on June 13 at Chevy Chase Country Club. For the first time, the Park Ridge and Assyrian American Chambers of Commerce are teaming up with Morton Grove for an expanded event. - May 16, 2017 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
American Law Society Recognizes Alexandra Haner
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Alexandra Haner has been accepted as a new member. - May 16, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Bernard K. Bauer
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Bernard K. Bauer has been accepted as a new member with ATL distinction. The America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - May 16, 2017 - American Law Society
Apostles in the Market Place- Launching of Keys to National Transformation
This book is written by the finest and the brightest of men who know the principles of national transformation and every reader would find their role in nation building as they understand that the transformation of any society cannot be left to only those in government - May 15, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Introducing The Cain Foundation by Cain Sisters
The Team of sisters has made a lasting impact on lives of so many countries such as India, Europe, Belize, Mexico, and West Africa. Worship Him Ministry has been dedicated to serving prostitutes, gang-bangers, the homeless, orphans and widows over the last 14 years. "Worship Him Ministry... - May 15, 2017 - WHM International
Religious Studies Class Features Scientology
On April 25th, representatives from the Church of Scientology delivered a presentation on Scientology to 13 students of the Religious Studies Class at St. Petersburg College, Seminole campus. - May 15, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Nashville Hubbard Dianetics Foundation Celebrates 67th Anniversary
The Adventure of Dianetics began 67 years ago. - May 14, 2017 - Dianetics Seminar
New Jersey Packaging Executives Club Announces Hall of Fame Inductees & Scholarship Dinner
The New Jersey Packaging Executives Club (NJPEC) will be holding its annual Hall of Fame & Scholarship Dinner on Thursday, May 18th, at the Manor in West Orange, NJ. Since 2003, the dinner celebrates the achievement and contributions of top executives who have made a significant impact on the... - May 14, 2017 - NJPEC
Acosta Employee Volunteers Beautification Project - Group Teamed with Keep Irving Beautiful at Senter Park
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) reaches out to Irving’s large and diverse corporate community, including Acosta Sales and Marketing, who joined them for a beautification project on May 5. It was a beautiful Friday morning when 67 volunteers gathered at Senter Park for their day of service as part... - May 13, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
500 Participants to Challenge Themselves for a Great Cause at 3rd Annual OHEL Xtreme Challenge Classic on Sunday May 21st
Embracing sweat but no tears, from ages 6 to 60+ years, a record number of men, women, families, students and OHEL individuals – everyone of different abilities, will once again be a part of oXc, the one-of-a-kind mud-run style obstacle race at OHEL’s beautiful Camp Kaylie in Wurtsboro,... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
The Multiple Challenges Faced by Teenagers Today - OHEL Responds to Netflix Series
OHEL has received many inquiries regarding the recently released Netflix series, “13 Reasons Why,” which has become popular with many adolescents. The show depicts very sensitive themes of teen suicide, depression, rape, bullying and shaming. There has been much criticism of the... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
OHEL Bais Ezra’s Hosts Autism Family Day in NY City
OHEL Bais Ezra, a leading provider of innovative services for those on the Autism project recently organized an inaugural Autism Family Day. Over 100 people – individuals diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum together with their parents and siblings, joined OHEL to see the Broadway show... - May 13, 2017 - OHEL Children's Home and Family Services
American Safe Sight Foundation (ASF) Urgently Petitions for Safer Eye Care Delivery in US
American Academy of Ophthalmology is under attack. Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) is a highly contagious, incurable, viral infection of the eye that may permanently damage the eye. The single biggest risk factor for contracting EKC is seeing any eye doctor and having an eye exam with improperly sanitized equipment within 7-14 days before the onset of an eye infection. Even premature infants with no other risk factors have contracted the EKC infection through eye exams in neonatal ICU's. - May 12, 2017 - American Safe Sight Foundation