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Barb Schwarz Honored with Home Staging Lifetime Achievement Award
Barb Schwarz- The Creator of Home Staging®, CEO of StagedHomes.com®, and founder of the International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) - received the 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award for inventing the concept of Home Staging, and for her decades of accomplishments and commitment to the Home Staging industry. - February 21, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Travel Writers Association 2013 Award Winners for Excellence
Travel Writers Association 2013 Award winners are John Lamkin, Ann Lombardi, Laurel Robbins, DM Banks, TR Threston, Darley Newman, and, Susan Frost. - February 21, 2013 - Travel Writers Association
SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce the Finalists for the “Art of Saving” Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announced that voting has opened on SWACHA’s and Boys & Girls Clubs Facebook pages to select the winners of the second annual... - February 20, 2013 - SWACHA
CT REIA Announces Its February 2013 Meeting for Women Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On February 25, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a meeting for women real estate investors in Connecticut. - February 20, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
CSCMP Chicago’s 30th Annual Spring Seminar: US Manufacturing Renaissance
CSCMP Chicago Roundtable's Annual Signature Event Examines the Practicality and Profitability of Reshoring. - February 19, 2013 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Free Adoption Workshop for Members of the LGBT Community in Orange County, NY, on March 2, 2013
Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church in Port Jervis, NY will be hosting a free workshop on Saturday, March 2, for members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community who are considering starting a family through adoption. Facilitating the workshop will be staff members from Friends in... - February 18, 2013 - Friends in Adoption
OC Legal Administrators to Host "Law Firm Leadership Forum" - March 12
“Top Ten Lessons from the Recession for Your Firm” will be the topic of the keynote presentation by law firm strategy and business consultant Michael Short at the Law Firm Leadership Forum to held by the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (OC-ALA), which... - February 18, 2013 - Orange County Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
Think IT Association Announces New Professional Development Group for SAP Professionals
Think IT, a professional development association for IT professionals in the Twin Cities, has announced the launch of its newest group designed for SAP professionals. The Think IT SAP Professionals Collaboration group will be open to SAP technical, functional, and business professionals. Think... - February 17, 2013 - Think IT Association
Saginaw Future is Driving the Future! Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) celebrated its 21st Annual Awards Luncheon, which was attended by more than 400 business and community leaders at the Horizons Conference Center. SFI recognized 35 economic development projects from 2012 that led to nearly $241 million invested in Saginaw County. Along... - February 17, 2013 - Saginaw Future
Multicore Association Rolls Out Developer’s Guide to Software Programming for Multicore Designs
The Multicore Association announces the Multicore Programming Practices guide, which is a detailed set of best practices for writing multicore-ready embedded software. The guide, which is collectively written by a wide range of industry experts, outlines how to migrate applications to multicore platforms and shares industry-proven techniques that help reduce development costs. - February 16, 2013 - Multicore Association
Gold Seal Certification Program to Phase Out Senior Practitioner Application Stream by 2014
Gold Seal Certification program, the leading Canadian certification program for construction management professionals, announced today that it will phase out applying for Gold Seal Certification as senior practitioner by 2014. - February 16, 2013 - Canadian Construction Association
Local Celebrities to Judge the 2013 "Art of Saving" Contest Hosted by SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
Two local celebrities have teamed up with SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas as a judge of the second annual “Art of Saving” contest. Kellie Rasberry, radio co-host of the Kidd... - February 15, 2013 - SWACHA
The Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide Announces a Social and Technological First
During Women Of Aviation Worldwide week, tracks of commercial flights operated in part by a woman in a technical capacity and tracks of female introductory flights will be combined in an online interactive visualization named Women Color The Skies. - February 15, 2013 - Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide
CT REIA Announces February 2013 Workshop for New and Experienced Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On February 20, 2013, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its 3 evening workshop for real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - February 15, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The International Association of Healthcare Professionals Launches a Full Package of Exclusive Benefits for Members Only
Understanding the need for personal branding and efficient networking in the highly competitive medical field, IAHCP launched a comprehensive package of benefits to support members in their professional endeavors. - February 15, 2013 - IAHCP
CrossReads: A New Hub for Christian Authors Launches, Will Offer Community, Training, and Marketing
Founded by Staci Stallings, Shelley Hitz, and Heather Bixler, CrossReads is an online community that will help connect Christian authors to their readers, provide them with online resources to assist them in publishing and marketing, and help them network with other authors in their niche. - February 14, 2013 - Crossreads
4 Community Colleges Split $35,600 in Grants via the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship/Sam's Club "Shared Vision for Small Business" Competition
Winning colleges in the "Shared Vision for Small Business" competition are Fox Valley Technical College, Long Beach City College, North Seattle Community College, and South Mountain Community College. - February 14, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Friends of the NCVMA Foundation Supports The Francis Fund of Haywood County
Philanthropic Arm of the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Makes $750 Donation to Nonprofit Animal Care Organization - February 13, 2013 - NCVMA
Beautiful Life Productions (BLP) Community Welcomes Bryan Gianesin of Gianesin Law Firm as an Important Team Member and Part of The OC 100 Irvine
Bryan Gianesin, attorney and founder of Gianesin Law Firm, is welcomed into the Beautiful Life Productions (BLP) Community as a team member, 1 of The OC 100 Irvine. - February 10, 2013 - Beautiful Life Productions
Raleigh Mayor, Nancy McFarlane, to Speak at Annual Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) Scholarship Luncheon in Raleigh
WTS provides scholarships and outreach programs that support young women entering Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) secondary education curriculums and careers. At the luncheon, the Triangle Chapter will honor the following 2012 graduate, undergraduate, and high school scholarship recipients. Special guest speaker and Raleigh Mayor, Nancy McFarlane, will speak about the state of transportation in Raleigh. - February 10, 2013 - WTS - NC Triangle Chapter
Patricia D. Cone Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Patricia D. Cone, of Odessa, Florida, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare I.T. and Management. About Patricia D. Cone Patricia D. Cone is Information Technology Coordinator for... - February 09, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gone Pro Announces New Career Management Assessments for Former Athletes
Gone Pro, a career management and job placement company for former collegiate and professional athletes, recently announced that the company has added two new career management assessments utilizing The Birkman Method®. The Birkman Method® is a state of the art and industry leading... - February 09, 2013 - Gone Pro
Association of Ghostwriters Website Redesigned and Updated
New features designed to profile successful ghostwriters and attract more work. - February 09, 2013 - Association of Ghostwriters
Donna Hutcheson Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Donna Hutcheson, of Princeton, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Information Technology Services, Consulting and Administration. About Donna... - February 09, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
George R. Taylor Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
George R. Taylor, of Temple Hills, Maryland, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Special Education. About George R. Taylor Dr. George R. Taylor is a Professor... - February 09, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Lynette Lewis Popieluch Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Lynette Lewis Popieluch has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Horse Racing and Importing. About Lynette Lewis Popieluch Lynette Lewis Popieluch is the Owner of... - February 09, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
IMC Club Introduces the “Brown Jacket” Instrument Mastery Award
A Brown (leather) special Flight Jacket will be awarded annually to one outstanding General Aviation Instrument Pilot for his or her safety, proficiency and contributions in helping other pilots in their quest to “Master the Art of Instrument Navigation.” This recognition will be a... - February 09, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
North Carolina Retailers and NCRMA Give $200,000 Worth of Donations to Fight Hunger
North Carolina Retailers Raise Money and In-Kind Donations for North Carolina Association of Feeding America Food Banks - February 09, 2013 - North Carolina Retail Merchants Association
Civil Air Patrol Honors New NCOS Graduates
Eighteen Civil Air Patrol cadets from Nevada and Utah attended a Non-Commissioned Officer School (NCOS) to help prepare them for entry-level leadership responsibilities in their home units. Training, scheduled the weekend of January 26 at the Airman Leadership School, located on Nellis Air Force... - February 08, 2013 - Nellis Senior Squadron, United States Air Force Auxiliary
Nexteer President & COO to Speak at Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon
Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Laurent Bresson, president and COO for Nexteer Automotive. He will give a presentation on Nexteer’s turnaround and its commitment to community. - February 08, 2013 - Saginaw Future
Three National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Members Selected to Participate in Innovation Fund America Initiative
Pilot program will help launch and grow technology-based startups in California, Kansas and North Carolina through funding and education model developed at Ohio's Lorain County Community College. - February 07, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 Initiates “Call for Papers” for Leading International Communications Conference to be held December 9 – 13 in Atlanta, Georgia
Deadline Ends March 15, 2013 for Industry Forum, Tutorial and Technical Symposia Proposal Submissions Dedicated to Advancements in the Entire Field of Communications - February 06, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society
Hartzell Propeller’s President Joe Brown Joins IMC Club’s Board of Directors
On Monday February 4, 2013 the IMC Clubs appointed Joe Brown, president and chief operating officer of Hartzell Propellers, to its Board of Directors. - February 06, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Vincent Samuel Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Vincent Samuel, of St. Thomas, the Virgin Islands, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Vincent Samuel Vincent Samuel is a faculty member at the University of the Virgin Islands... - February 06, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
Bettie M. Steinberg Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Bettie M. Steinberg, of Manhasset, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Medical Research. About Bettie M. Steinberg Bettie M. Steinberg is Chief Scientific Officer at the Feinstein... - February 06, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
IW5's Business Manager to Receive Top Labor Award
Kendall Martin, Business Manager/Financial Secretary-Treasurer of Iron Workers Local #5 will receive the 2013 "J.C. Turner Award" from the Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO. - February 06, 2013 - Iron Workers Local #5
Atlanta City Council Candidate Powered by Technology
Jon Jones, who is running in this year's election for Atlanta City Council (District 2), is using technology to build an interface that will allow every resident to vote directly on the issues before City Hall. - February 06, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones
OC Restaurant Week Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary February 24 – March 2, 2013
100+ Restaurants Confirmed for the Milestone Celebration; Kick-Off Party with 20 Restaurants at Newport Beach Lexus February 23. - February 05, 2013 - OC Restaurant Association
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes the Beyster Institute as Strategic Partner
Both organizations are committed to helping companies build successful business models. - February 04, 2013 - Chairmen's RoundTable
National Concierge Association-Nevada Chapter Announces 2013 Board of Directors
National Concierge Association is pleased to announce the results of its 2013 election for the Nevada Chapter Board of Directors. - February 03, 2013 - National Concierge Association Nevada Chapter
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Equine Seminar on Feb. 23
NCVMA Equine Seminar in Pinehurst Offers Eight Hours of Continuing Education - February 03, 2013 - NCVMA
The National Atheist Party Calls Proposed Arizona Graduation Oath an Attack on Constitutional Rights
Republican lawmakers in Arizona are proposing a bill that would require seniors to pledge an oath to God before being allowed to graduate high school. The National Atheist Party objects to this interpretation of the Constitution. - February 02, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Texas Self Storage Association Donates $70,000 to Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) recently raised more than $70,000 in 2012 for the Shriners Children’s Hospital in Galveston. This Association has raised funds through various events held during their annual convention for the past 12 years, and is approaching the half million dollar... - February 01, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Christian Readers Rejoice
Three best-selling Christian authors have came together to form a new online community to connect christian readers and writers. CrossReads was founded by Shelley Hitz, Staci Stallings and Heather Bixler and launches February 12th, 2013. - February 01, 2013 - Crossreads
Reminder About Early Voting from Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann issue a reminder to all Morton Grove residents that “Early Voting” for the upcoming Primary Election will begin on Monday, February 11. Early voting will run through Saturday, February 23, 2013. Residents may vote early at Niles Village Hall, 1000 Civic... - February 01, 2013 - Friends of Daniel J. Staackmann
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes
Become an Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) through StagedHomes.com. StagedHomes.com is the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. The ASP® course was designed by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, after decades of instructing real estate professionals in the art of Home Staging. Get educated through the finest Home Staging training in the world. - January 31, 2013 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces February 2013 All-Day Seminar with Joe Metcalfe
On February 2, 2013 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting an all-day seminar with real estate wholesale expert Joe Metcalfe. - January 31, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas Announce The Second Annual “The Art of Saving” Contest
Dallas-based SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas today announces the second annual “The Art of Saving” art contest. SWACHA sponsors the contest as part of its participation in... - January 30, 2013 - SWACHA
Jennifer Bosser Receives "40 Under 40" Award in Economic Development
The Assistant Executive Director of Wake County Economic Development Recognized by Development Counsellors International. - January 30, 2013 - Wake County Economic Development
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Rescue Pets
Dr. Chessie Green Discusses Care and Ownership of Rescue Pets - January 30, 2013 - NCVMA