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Chicago Urban Art Retreat Center Presents an International Art Show in North Lawndale
Unique International art show in North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago. Opening reception April 11 from 1-4. Music, food, art. Enter to win free art by artist from the Netherlands. 1957 S. Spaulding Ave. (2 blocks west of Kedzie pink line stop.) - April 10, 2015 - Chicago Urban Art Retreat Center
Michael Whitt, Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Head of Information Technology, Bennett Jones to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Michael Whitt, Partner, Patent Agent, Trademark Agent, Co-Head of Information Technology, Bennett Jones will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - April 10, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
KOSBE Hosts Mobile App Marketing Training Opportunity: Going Mobile in a Mobile World
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will host Mobile App Marketing: Going Mobile in a Mobile World on Tuesday, April 21, 12-1:30 PM, at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - April 10, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
U.S. Propane Industry Contributes $40B to GDP, is Leading Producer Worldwide
A study commissioned by the Propane Education & Research Council and prepared by ICF International shows the propane industry contributed $38.7 billion to U.S. gross domestic product and employed 49,721 domestic workers in 2012, the most recent year data was available. The report,... - April 10, 2015 - Propane Education & Research Council
Food Bank of South Jersey to Benefit from Walmart Spring "Fight Hunger. Spark Change." Campaign
Public participation can result in potentially $3 million and 75 million meals to help Feeding America and member food banks – in just four weeks. - April 10, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning Presents the 2015 Planned Giving Symposium
The Partnership for Philanthropic Planning (PPP) of Lee County will present the 2015 Planned Giving Symposium on Friday, June 26, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Florida Southwestern State College. The keynote speaker is Jerold Panas. Panas is Founding Partner of one of the nation’s... - April 10, 2015 - Partnership for Philanthropic Planning Lee Count
Raleigh Business Leaders Team Up for 12th Annual Type 1 Diabetes Event
Bob and Penny Barnhill to be Honored at JDRF’s Hope Gala on Saturday, April 11, 2015. - April 10, 2015 - JDRF
Why the Terms Near Drowning, Dry Drowning, Delayed Drowning, and Secondary Drowning Should Not be Used
Outdated and incorrect information regarding drowning is being used in numerous sources online, and in traditional and social media. The Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI), a leader in the aquatic safety field, has released a position statement designed to clarify the correct definition and explain why the terms “dry,” “delayed,” “near” and “secondary” drowning should not be used. - April 10, 2015 - Starfish Aquatics Institute
Influential Environmental Advocates Open 2015 Conversations Series
From the Clean Water Act to Everglades Restoration: 40 Years of Conservation - April 10, 2015 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Star Named After Radio Show Host Grandmother Mazina as Memorial Tribute
Grandmother Mazina, Host of Grandmother's Basket Radio Show, passed away in March 2015; Storytellers Campfire will Host a Memorial Tribute on Friday, April 10, at 4:00 PM Pacific Time and share highlights of her life and the Star dedicated to her by fans and admirers. - April 09, 2015 - Storytellers Campfire
Dawn Leger, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dawn Leger, Ph.D., of Bristol, Connecticut has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of grant writing. About Dawn Leger, Ph.D. Dr. Leger has more than 20 years of experience in grant writing and... - April 09, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
O.U.R Announces Kaskade as Rescue Ambassador
Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R) is excited to announce that Kaskade is an official ambassador for the cause, which saves children sold into slavery as sex slaves, laborers or anything else. Kaskade will be involved in bringing awareness to this growing fight. Kaskade, AKA Ryan Raddon is an... - April 09, 2015 - Operation Underground Railroad
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Ronald A. Gray as Professional of the Year
Ronald A. Gray, of Oak Brook, Illinois, has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Legal Services. - April 09, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
The Way to Happiness Aims Messages of Peace to the City of Nashville
The Way to Happiness is working to inspire all residents of Nashville and Middle Tennessee with messages of peace and hope. - April 09, 2015 - The Way to Happiness
LifeWalk Mission International Team Travel to Kenya
Georgia Based LifeWalk Mission International will be traveling to Nairobi, Kenya next week for its first of three scheduled Christian short-term mission trips this year. Executive Director Jerry Warren will be leading the team to work in the outlying areas of Nairobi. Because of the recent... - April 09, 2015 - LifeWalk Mission International
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Sales & Service Training
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate will lead a GrowthWheel® WorkGroup on Sales and Service on Tuesday, April 28 from 9 to 11 am at your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. The event is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and your Kingsport Chamber of Commerce. - April 09, 2015 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
OpenTravel Alliance Announces Timothy O’Neil-Dunne as Its Keynote Speaker for the 2015 Advisory Forum Conference to be Held May 12-14 in Miami
The not-for-profit trade organization will hold its 2015 Advisory Forum at The Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay. - April 09, 2015 - OpenTravel Alliance
Local Dog Rescue Group Looking for a Very Special Home for a Very Special Dog
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, is looking for a foster or a permanent home for, Wally, a dog who has cerebellar cortical degeneration also known as Cerebellar Ataxis. - April 09, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Father and Son Ride Bicycles Across the Country Raising Funds to Replace Rural Town’s 1978 Fire Truck
Hugh Evans and Alex Turanski, a father and son team from Penobscot, Maine, will be riding bicycles across the country this summer in support of their home town’s volunteer fire company. Their goal is to raise $150,000 for a new fire truck to replace an outdated 1978 Mack. - April 09, 2015 - Penobscot Fire Truck Bike Trip
April is the Month of the Young Child: Governor Scott Walker Issues Proclamation
April 2015 has been proclaimed the "Month of the Young Child" by Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) collaborates with many state and regional stakeholders to safeguard children's physical and emotional well-being during this critical developmental stage. - April 09, 2015 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
$1 Million Donation Will Expand Health Center at Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. on 67th Street
Edgar Cayce’s A.R.E. received a $1 million pledge from Cassina “Cassie” Tarsia of Oceanside, Calif., to create the “Tarsia Center,” a transcendent healing center with holistic programs designed to facilitate emotional processing, body-mind-spirit integration, and... - April 09, 2015 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
APW Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Save African Lions Through Environmental Scholarships
25 Conservation Students Will Receive Funding for Secondary School Studies - April 09, 2015 - African People & Wildlife Fund
Capitol Hill Days Will Bring Hundreds of Activists to Washington, DC to Make International Family Planning a Priority, April 10-14
Two-hundred activists will gather in Washington, DC April 10-14 in support of universal access to voluntary family planning as part of Population Connection’s annual advocacy event, Capitol Hill Days. - April 09, 2015 - Population Connection Action Fund
Jong Sook Nee, Partner, McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Jong Sook Nee, Partner, McManimon, Scotland & Baumann, LLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Payments-Based Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Public Benefit and Private Capital in 2015 Live Webcast. - April 09, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Eleanor (Miki) A. Kolton, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Eleanor (Miki) A. Kolton, Of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cloud Data Security and Its... - April 09, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. of Salinas, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Lloyd W. Lowrey Jr. Mr. Lowrey graduated from Stanford Law School in... - April 08, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Safety Center's 21-Day Teen Safe Driving Challenge to Reduce Distracted Driving
On Monday, April 13th, Safety Center is launching a Teen Safe Driving contest to reduce distracted driving by challenging high school students and parents to turn off their cell phones in cars for 21 days. - April 08, 2015 - Safety Center
Ferol W. Hettick Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ferol W. Hettick of Brandon, Mississippi has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the financial field. About Ferol W. Hettick Mr. Hettick has over 39 years experience and over 29 years in the field of... - April 08, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Conor Crowley, Managing Director, Vizor Software to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Conor Crowley, Managing Director, Vizor Software will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “FATCA for Government Agencies: What You Need to Know in 2015... - April 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Claus Elmeros, Partner, HØIBERG A/S to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Post-Grant Patent Opposition in Europe and the U.S. Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Claus Elmeros, Partner, HØIBERG A/S will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Post-Grant Patent Opposition in Europe and the... - April 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Ann G. Fort, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ann G. Fort, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “E-Discovery in Patent... - April 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
HSU Shelter Cats Featured in Humorous Cats, Dogs Video
Freshpet features cats from the Humane Society of Utah in video asking which pet is better. - April 08, 2015 - Humane Society of Utah
NJ Walks for Tourette Syndrome at Princeton Surpasses Expectations
Event raises awareness and funds for NJ Center for TS Education Outreach Programs - April 08, 2015 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The Toro Company to Sponsor Two Cities in Audubon International’s Sustainable Communities Program
As part of its long-standing partnership with environmental nonprofit Audubon International, The Toro Company has announced a new initiative to sponsor cities in the Sustainable Communities Program. Funding provided by Toro will advance sustainability efforts in two communities where the company... - April 08, 2015 - Audubon International
Aging Adults Free Seminar May 14, 2015
The National Association of Geriatric Care Managers, certified care manager, Bridget Ritossa, LSW of Cleveland will host a free seminar at 6:30 p.m on May 14 at the Beachwood library branch. The seminar, “Aging Adults and Common Sense,” will cover topics such as how to make the best use of time with a doctor, medication management, senior housing options and how geriatric care managers can help senior adults. - April 08, 2015 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds Brings Agility to Pets and Pet Owners at the Edmond Dog Park
Noah’s Park & Playgrounds adds agility, strength and obedience to the, already entertaining, Bickham-Rudkin Edmond Dog Park with the addition of a BarkPark™ Intermediate Dog Park Agility Course. Bickham-Rudkin Dog Park of Edmond, located at E. 33rd and Rankin Terrace, was... - April 07, 2015 - Noah's Park & Playgrounds
Women Doing It Big Conference Does It Bigger in 2015 - Lil' Mo, Angela Yee, Myesha Chaney to Headline
Celebrated Author and Entrepreneur Dr. Tiana Von Johnson’s Signature Event to Feature Celebrity Master Classes, Engaging Activities for the Mind, Body, Spirit and More- - April 07, 2015 - Von's World Media Group
Austen C. Endersby, Attorney, Fox Rothschild LLP to Speak at KC’s E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2015 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Austen C. Endersby, Attorney, Fox Rothschild LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “E-Discovery in Patent Litigation: What... - April 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
BringChivalryBack.com names Robert Herjavec of ABC-TV's "Shark Tank" and Mo Rocca of "CBS Sunday Morning" as "Chivalry Role Models of the Month" for March 2015
In recognition of positive qualities displayed in a visible display and thus serving as noteworthy role models for men and boys, "Shark Tank's" Robert Herjavec and "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent Mo Rocca have each been awarded "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" accolades by BringChivalryBack.com for the month of March 2015. Mr. Herjavec, having previously won the award last May, is the first repeat winner since its inception in March 2014. - April 07, 2015 - Bring Chivalry Back
Michael Kheyfets, Partner, Edgeworth Economics to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Big Data in Litigation
Michael Kheyfets, Partner, Edgeworth Economics to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Big Data in Litigation: What it is and How it’s Used by Economic Experts and Lawyers in Complex Litigation Live Webcast. - April 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Free Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program
Arthur Bailey Ministries International presents the first, free 2-Year Seminary-Level Messianic Hebrew Roots Discipleship Training Program to equip serious students of Scripture for service in the Kingdom of God/YeHoVaH. - April 06, 2015 - Arthur Bailey Ministries International
Audubon International & e-par USA to Promote Voluntary Environmental Programs in Golf
Audubon International and e-par USA are pleased to announce a series of “Lunch & Learn” webinars on the value of voluntary environmental programs for golf course superintendents to take place throughout April and May of 2015. Building from a joint presentation recently delivered at... - April 06, 2015 - Audubon International
The One of a Kind Open Day at JK Business School Gives Aspirants Real PGDM Experience in a Day
JK Business School held its first Open Day on 28th March to help management aspirants get a first hand PGDM experience in a day. It is one of a kind initiative for B Schools in the country and JKBS, based in the busy industrial hub of Gurgaon, led the way once again. As the news about the... - April 06, 2015 - JK Education Foundation
Lynda Ireland, Former President & CEO of the New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council, Has Died
Lynda Ireland, one of the nation’s leading supplier diversity advocates, assisted thousands of African-American, Asian-American and Hispanic American business-owners in securing major corporate contracts. Her April 2 funeral was officiated by Rev. Hilton O. Smith, senior vice president of community affairs at Turner Construction and The Council’s former chairman. - April 06, 2015 - New York & New Jersey Minority Supplier Development Council
Saginaw County Republican Party Urges No Vote on Michigan Proposal 15-1
County Republican Parties and Republican Congressional District organizations from across Michigan are lining up against the Proposal for a variety of reasons. - April 05, 2015 - Saginaw County Republican Party
SEXx: Interactive, Sex Positive Conference in Philadelphia May 7-9 2015
In May 2015, Philadelphia will host a most unique and first-of-its-kind conference - SEXx Interactive: a Journey for the Mind, Heart and Body. A collective of individuals wanted to organize a conference different in flavor and content from what most individuals think of when they think... - April 05, 2015 - GALAEI
Fractional Toy Story Helps Disabled Veterans and Children Enjoy the Outdoors
Fractional Toy Store now provides all terrain wheelchair rentals to help disabled veterans and children enjoy outdoor activities. - April 05, 2015 - Fractional Toy Store
Field Force Tracker Enhances Its Field Service Management Solution
Offers new features for enhanced service contracts, intelligent scheduling and automated invoicing. - April 05, 2015 - Field Force Tracker
Jacob Morgan to Guest on Mariposa Leadership’s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
Jacob Morgan, a globally-recognized thought leader on the future of work, to be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on April 22, 2015. - April 04, 2015 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
Rays of the Absolute - Nisargadatta Maharaj's Only Legacy? Direct Disciple of Nisargadatta Maharaj, Ramakant Maharaj, is a Living Self-Realized Master.
Nisargadatta Maharaj's legacy continues through Ramakant Maharaj. - April 04, 2015 - Ramakant Maharaj