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NPSA Launches 2010 Portable Storage Industry Survey
Industry-wide survey seeks to determine size and strength of portable storage industry. - September 24, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
IRgA Co-Locates with International Sign Expo 2011 at Mandalay Bay
The International Reprographic Association (IRgA) has partnered with the International Sign Association (ISA) to provide its attendees and exhibitors increased value in one central location. The co-location will provide exposure to vertical markets that have historically not integrated. “The... - September 23, 2010 - IRgA
Charity Golf Event Approaches Cut-Off Time for Buying Golf Balls
Valuable prizes will be awarded at NSCC’s First Annual Helicopter Ball Drop at Charity Golf Tournament September 24 - September 23, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Pets and "People Food"
Dr. David Linzey Discusses Which Foods Are Safe and Unsafe for Pets - September 23, 2010 - NCVMA
Motorcoach Council Eligible for $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Project Grant
If awarded the grant, the Motorcoach Council will create a national public awareness campaign to demonstrate the tangible ways in which traveling by motorcoach reduces green house gas emissions and congestion on our nation’s roadways, and reduces the risks associated with climate change. Beginning in October, the public can vote daily for the Council's grant idea at www.RefreshEverything.com/GetMotorcoachified. - September 22, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
CT REIA Announces the (7th Annual) 2010 New England Real Estate Investors Conference and Trade Show from October 29 to 31
On October 29 to 31, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. will be hosting the (7th Annual) 2010 New England Real Estate Investors Conference & Trade Show in Meriden, CT. This event is designed for new and experienced real estate investors. - September 22, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Chairmen’s Roundtable Partners with Entrepreneurs’ Organization
EO San Diego and CRT team up to support local business community - September 21, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
NAWBO San Diego October Seminar Focuses on Charisma
NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on October 8 with a presentation from Cynthia Burnham, Powerful Presence: Charisma for Immediate Impact. - September 20, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Texas Nursery & Landscape Association Recognizes Best Landscaping Projects in Texas
2010 Texas Excellence in Landscaping Awards - The Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TNLA) honored excellence in landscaping this year at its annual awards dinner held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas during the Nursery/Landscape Expo. - September 18, 2010 - Texas Nursery & Landscape Association
NPSA Celebrates Container Industry Economic Outlook
The National Portable Storage Association (NPSA), a nonprofit membership association dedicated to the advancement of the portable storage industry, is celebrating the end of the recession for the container industry. - September 18, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Charity Golf Tournament Proclaims: It’s Raining Golf Balls
NSCC to hold its First Annual Helicopter Ball Drop at its Third Annual Charity Golf Tournament September 24 - September 18, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
International Mobile Monday Organization Announces Mobile Monday Michigan
The Michigan branch of the Helsinki, Finland-based International Mobile Monday organization today announced the addition of a new chapter to be based in the Metro Detroit area, as well as the debut of its’ new, mobile-optimized websites. - September 17, 2010 - Mobile Monday Michigan
Singapore Faces Critical Skills Shortage in Finance and Accounting, Says ACCA and Robert Half
Employers proactively addressing the shortage but more needs to be done to retain highly mobile talent - September 16, 2010 - ACCA
CSIA Announces DEMOgala Line-Up Gubernatorial Forum and Technology’s Brightest Lead the Agenda for October Event
CSIA, Colorado’s Technology Association is announcing DEMOgala 2010, the region’s largest technology conference, that includes speakers from Associated Content, Oracle, SimpleGeo, CareerBuilder, TrendVentures and several others. - September 16, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces New Women Real Estate Investors Assn. Meeting On September 22
On Wednesday, September 22, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a new Women Real Estate Investors Association (WREIA) meeting. The Women Real Estate Investors Association is an organization designed specifically for women to educate, empower and encourage women to invest in real estate. - September 16, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Mobile Monday Chicago Brings “Designing for the iPad” Event to Evanston
Chicagoland mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts will convene in downtown Evanston, IL on Monday, September 20th for the next Mobile Monday Chicago event. The meeting – which will take place at the Hotel Orrington – will focus on designing for the iPad. “We’re... - September 15, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Technology Association of Georgia Selects Director of Economic and Community Resources
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has announced today that Chelsea Arkin has been hired as Director of Economic and Community Resources for the organization. In this role, Arkin is responsible for producing the State of the Industry: Technology in Georgia Report. This report, which is... - September 12, 2010 - TAG think
Arizona Self-Storage Association Appoints New Executive Director
Board of Directors Appoints Anne Mari DeCoster as New Executive Director - September 12, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Commercial Dog Breeding Operations
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (http://www.ncvma.org/) has announced the release of a podcast discussing commercial dog breeding operations, commonly known as puppy mills. In the podcast, Dr. Brenda Stevens, a clinical assistant professor at N.C. State University’s School... - September 12, 2010 - NCVMA
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces New Investment Property Coaching Program Starting on October 6, 2010
On Wednesday, October 6, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) will be starting the Fall 2010 session of its investment property coaching program. This program is for anyone interested in buying and managing apartment buildings, multi-family homes, and any other types of investment properties. - September 11, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Self Storage Promotions’ Jennifer LeClaire to Present at NPSA Conference
The National Portable Storage Association (NPSA) has selected Jennifer LeClaire to present a social media and seminar at its 8th Annual Conference and Expo at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. from November 7-9, 2010. - September 11, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces September 2010 Monthly Meeting With Alan Cowgill
On Monday, September 20, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Alan Cowgill. Attendees will learn how to find funding for residential and commercial properties. - September 10, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Nearly $26 Million Invested in Saginaw
In the 2nd quarter of 2010, Saginaw Future (SF) assisted eight companies that invested nearly $26 million, creating 52 jobs and retaining 62 jobs. Expansions · ADM Edible Bean Specialties plans to construct a new Blumfield Township processing facility, which consists of a new four-story,... - September 09, 2010 - Saginaw Future
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® to Host Safety Seminar
Local Real Estate Association Addresses Safety Concerns on the Job - September 09, 2010 - RRAR
DOT Specialist to Present at 2010 NPSA Conference & Trade Show
The Eighth Annual NPSA Conference and Tradeshow will feature David Medeiros of the Rhode Island State Police. He will offer insights into DOT compliance issues. - September 08, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
NPSA Launches Global E-Container
The NPSA has launched the Global e-container, a digital supplement to its quarterly newsletter. - September 05, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show
Who: The Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association and Jeans4Justice present the 3rd Annual Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show. What: The Encinitas Lifestyles Fashion Show is a community event that highlights local fashion designers, boutiques, salons, artists and models. This show is a fundraiser for an Encinitas High School Scholarship and Jeans4Justice programs. WHEN: Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 5pm-8pm WHERE: 710 S. Coast Hwy 101 in downtown Encinitas - September 04, 2010 - Downtown Encinitas MainStreet Association
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Spaying and Neutering Pets
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (http://www.ncvma.org/) has announced the release of a podcast discussing the benefits of spaying or neutering pets. In the podcast Dr. Sue Stephens, a veterinarian at the Animal Hospital of Clemmons in Clemmons, N.C., discusses what questions dog... - September 02, 2010 - NCVMA
NPSA Announces 2010 Tradeshow Golf Event
The Eighth Annual NPSA Conference and Tradeshow will feature a golf tournament on one of the most stunning courses in Florida. - September 01, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Potential Banana Skin for Government in Pensions Reform, Says ACCA
Second consultation on pensions taxation reform ends Friday - August 28, 2010 - ACCA
The Thrill Lives on — Tribute to the King of Pop
Riverside Downtown Partnership partners with the California Riverside Ballet and the City of Riverside to pay tribute to the King of Pop. - August 27, 2010 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
NAWBO San Diego's September Meeting Focuses on Guerrilla Publicity
San Francisco PR guru, Jill Lublin, will be the featured speaker at the September 15 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. Her topic will be Guerrilla Publicity: Connect With the Media for $50K in Free PR. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - August 27, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Large Scale ALTO/P4P Field Trial Affirms Performance Improvements for Broadband Networks
China Telecom Sees Enhanced Network Efficiencies and Increased Delivery Speeds. - August 26, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names 2010-2011 Board of Directors
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) (http://www.ncvma.org) has announced the organization’s 2010-2011 board of directors. The board of directors was elected during the NCVMA’s Appalachian Mountain Veterinary Conference, which was held June 24-27 at the Grove Park... - August 25, 2010 - NCVMA
More Than 6,000 Students Take Major Step Towards Becoming ACCA Members
6,213 students have successfully completed their final ACCA exams. - August 25, 2010 - ACCA
TAG Education Collaborative Announces New Website
TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-ED) has announced the launch of their new website at http://www.tagedonline.org. The user-friendly site offers information about the organization’s operation, programs, events, as well as resource information and news. “This site is an effort to provide... - August 25, 2010 - TAG think
NPSA Readies 2010 Member Directory
The NPSA is preparing to publish its 2010 Member Directory. Advertisers can reach the membership, as well as large national construction companies and retail operators. - August 25, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces All-Day Bankruptcy Investment Seminar on 08/28/10
On Saturday August 28, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting an all-day seminar with Mark Klee. Attendees will learn how to benefit from the increasing amount of bankruptcies. - August 23, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
NAWBO San Diego September Seminar Focuses on Mobile Technology
NAWBO San Diego's September 10 seminar will feature Shannon King presenting, "Be a Road Warrior in a Technology World." More information is available at nawbo-sd.org. - August 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Technology Association of Georgia Launches FinTech Society to Promote Georgia’s Financial Technology Industry
Recognizing that Georgia generates more than $34 billion annually from the financial technology (FinTech) sector; the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has formed a society to promote and further the interests of Georgia’s FinTech companies, employees, and investors. TAG FinTech’s... - August 21, 2010 - TAG think
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Announces Women in Office Institute Graduates
Dana Jennings, CEO of The NC Center for Women in Public Service (NCCWPS), a nonpartisan organization that prepares women for elected and appointed offices statewide, hosted its 7th annual Commencement Ceremony for the graduates of its Women in Office Institute on July 17. The Women in Office... - August 21, 2010 - NCCWPS
Visit the Hall of Veterinary Health at the NYS Fair in Syracuse, August 26 - September 6, 2010
Pet owners and animal lovers are invited to the popular Hall of Veterinary Health at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY, to talk with veterinarians, learn about the diversity of careers in veterinary medicine, listen to different animals' heartbeats, watch videos of actual animal surgeries, attend live demonstrations, and enjoy seeing many different exhibits in air-conditioned comfort. - August 20, 2010 - New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Financial Expert, Mellody Hobson, Featured Keynote Speaker at the Greater Women’s Business Council 7th Annual Power of Partnering Marketplace
Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments, will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) 7th annual Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace on Aug. 31 at noon. GWBC’s Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace is a two-day event that brings corporations, government and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) together to meet and discuss procurement opportunities that help propel women owned businesses to the next level. - August 19, 2010 - Greater Women's Business Council
New CEO for North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
The North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC) is pleased to announce new leadership that will guide the organization into the future. Mr. Tom Lockhart has been appointed Chief Executive Officer for the Chamber. With nearly thirty years of business management experience, including senior level... - August 18, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Armchair Auditors Could Lead to Inconsistency and Uncertainty, Warns ACCA
Government cuts see end of Audit Commission, with the possibility of ‘armchair auditors’ taking its place - August 18, 2010 - ACCA
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names 2010 Appalachian Mountain Veterinary Conference Award Recipients
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) (http://www.ncvma.org) has announced the recipients of the NCVMA’s 2010 awards, which were presented at the Appalachian Mountain Veterinary Conference. The Fourth Annual Appalachian Mountain Veterinary Conference was held June 24-27 at... - August 18, 2010 - NCVMA
North Scottsdale Chamber and The Breakfast Joynt Raise $550 for Singleton Moms
Check to be presented on Monday, Aug. 16, 2:00 pm, at The Breakfast Joynt in Scottsdale. - August 15, 2010 - North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® to Host Speaker Event
RALEIGH, N.C. – Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (http://www.rrar.com), has announced that the association and its chapter of Young Professionals Network will host a social networking speaker event on Wednesday, Aug. 18 from 11:30 a.m. to 1... - August 15, 2010 - RRAR
BNI New Hampshire, Maine and Western Massachusetts to Host Regional Networking Conference
BNI New Hampshire, BNI Maine and BNI Western Massachusetts is proud to announce that it will host its third regional networking conference event in September. What: The event will include educational breakout sessions from speakers around the U.S., discussing topics on how changes in strategy... - August 12, 2010 - BNI, New Hampshire
NPSA Offers Conference Attendees Productivity Tips
NPSA Operations Manager Joel Rathbone offers tips for making the most of the portable storage industry’s annual conference this November. - August 12, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association