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Blanket America and Anna’s Linens Provide BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets to Address Domestic Poverty

Blanket America and Anna’s Linens have teamed up to support needy individuals and groups by selling BUY 1, GIVE 1 blankets starting at $14.99. - February 18, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets

Latest Bible Study Guide Series Explores "What God Wants for You"

A new series on “What God Wants for You” has just been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site, bringing the total number of practical, hope-filled lessons to 77. - February 18, 2011 - United Church of God

The Center for America’s First Horse Presents “Dancing With Horses” in Vermont

New York City-based choreographer JoAnna Mendl Shaw, founder of The Equus Projects http://www.dancingwithhorses.org/ joins Vermont-based Natural Horsemanship professional Stephanie Lockhart to lead “Dancing With Horses,” an extraordinary 3-day workshop grounded in the shared principles... - February 18, 2011 - Center for America's First Horse

"Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894" Opens April 16 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD

Illuminating the Sea: The Marine Paintings of James E. Buttersworth, 1817-1894 — a major retrospective exhibition highlighting the work of famed 19th-century marine artist James Edward Buttersworth (1817-1894), opens at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels, MD, on... - February 18, 2011 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

Stevens Dr. Subbalakshmi to Give a Keynote Address at SMi Conference on Software Defined Radio

Dr. K. P. Subbalakshmi, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been scheduled to speak at the 11th Annual SMi International Software Defined Radio Conference in London. Her keynote address will discuss the latest research on... - February 18, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Real Estate Grand Central Continues Local Real Estate Investor Education Series

While the general real estate market is thought to be in a state of decline, the market for investors has never been more promising. Real Estate Grand Central, a local investment brokerage, holds meetings for local investors to share, network and form business relationships. “Real investors... - February 18, 2011 - Real Estate Grand Central

Students Get on Board with The Smallpeice Trust for a Career in Engineering

Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is looking for 13 and 14 year old (Year 9) students with an interest in engineering and technology to apply to attend a Nuclear Marine Engineering course from 19th to 22nd July 2011. This Nuclear Marine Engineering course will see students... - February 18, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Howard County Economic Development Authority Presents 2011 Strategic Plan for Economic Development

The Howard County Economic Development Authority is pleased to announce the release of the 2011 Strategic Plan for the economic development of Howard County. Released at the Howard County Council meeting today, the 2011 Plan utilizes a fresh approach to economic development that requires an even... - February 18, 2011 - Howard County Economic Development Authority

The 2011 HRPS Global Conference: an Educational Experience Unlike Any Other

HR People & Strategy (HRPS) will host its 34th Annual Global Conference, April 3-6, 2011 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Ariz. Executives and strategists from the world’s leading companies will share their approaches and solutions surrounding current industry issues and challenges. More than 300 senior-level HR professionals will gather to help organizations enhance their performance and business value through strategic management of human resources in Tucson. - February 18, 2011 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)

Howard Technology Council to Host Inter-County Broadband Network Meeting

The Howard Technology Council, in partnership with the Inter-County Broadband Network (ICBN) Office, will host Inter-County Broadband Network: Business Opportunities for the Technology Community on Thursday, February 24, 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon at The Center for Business and Technology... - February 18, 2011 - Howard County Economic Development Authority

Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms

Outraged with HOA collection practices and the wide impact on all Nevadans, CHAMP joins the battle to stop this abusive process. - February 18, 2011 - Concerned Homeowners Association Members Coalition Forms

3 on 3 Basketball Tournament Coming to the Streets of Sacramento June 10 - 11, 2011

RoundRock 3on3 has partnered with the cities of Downtown, Midtown and Old Sacramento to host their first annual three on three outdoor basketball festival. - February 18, 2011 - RoundRock 3 on 3

Stevens Honors Students at Fourth Annual Founder’s Day

Stevens Institute of Technology honored students at an awards ceremony on the Fourth Annual Founder's Day. - February 18, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Morton Grove Election Update -- Action Party “Meeting the Candidates” Event a Success

The Morton Grove Action Party held a successful “Meet the Candidates” afternoon on Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Giordano’s of Morton Grove. Residents came out to meet the three candidates on the Action Party’s slate for the upcoming April 2011 municipal election, Shel Marcus, John C. Thill, and Maria S. Toth. - February 18, 2011 - Action Party of Morton Grove

David B. Elsbree, Jr., Partner, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Sweeping Changes in Revenue Recognition Coming: Are You prepared? Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David B. Elsbree, Jr., Partner, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Sweeping Changes in Revenue Recognition Coming:... - February 18, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

The Enviroboot, Bringing Dust Suppression to Jackhammers and Rotary Hammers Around the World

The Enviroboot dust suppression solution is ideal for demolition in enclosed and confined spaces such as homes, schools, offices, and hospitals, effectively preventing any dust from polluting the air. - February 18, 2011 - Environmental Safety Solutions, LLC.

Answers to Lupus in First of New Webinar Series Presented by New York City’s S.L.E. Lupus Foundation

“Tools for Managing Your Lupus” is February 23rd. - February 17, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation

Nascar Drivers, Celebrities and Professional Poker Players Join Forces to Raise Money for Children

Hosted by Tiffany Michelle featuring special NASCAR guests Kyle Petty and Ryan Newman. The tournament will raise money for Victory Junction, a camp that serves children with chronic medical conditions and serious illness. - February 17, 2011 - Black Ace Clothing

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks 100 Budding Engineers

Educational charity The Smallpeice Trust will be running an Engineering Experience course at the University of Wolverhampton from 5th to 8th July 2011, giving eighty 13 and 14 year old (Year 9) students, the opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 17, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust

Paul's Project Receives Grant from DeBartolo Family Foundation

Paul’s Project announced today that it has received a $5,000 donation from The DeBartolo Family Foundation. Paul’s Project was established in 2009 and is dedicated to providing support for the parents of critically ill children. Relying on donations and community support, the... - February 17, 2011 - Paul's Project, Inc.

Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s 19th Annual Walk With The Animals Set for March 19 in Riverside, CA

Walk With The Animals is a popular fundraiser held at Fairmount Park which annually attracts well over 1000 people and 500 dogs for a morning pledge walk, pancake breakfast, K9 entertainment, exhibits, raffles, rescue groups, shot clinic and more. - February 17, 2011 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center

New Bible Study Guide Series Explores “God’s Plan for You and the Entire World”

What did the Old Testament festivals mean to the New Testament Church? What can these harvest festivals teach us about God’s growth plan for us and all humanity? A new series on “God’s Plan for You and the Entire World” has just been added to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. - February 17, 2011 - United Church of God

New Facebook Fan Page URL for International Suicide Prevention Association

The IASP has shortened its Facebook Fan page URL to: facebook.com/IASPinfo in order to offer Facebook and Web users easy access to the page. - February 17, 2011 - International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)

Naval Submarine Support Center Changes Commanders

Cmdr. Bryan C. Still will turn over command of Naval Submarine Support Center (NSSC) New London to Cmdr. Timothy P. Kollmer in a change of command ceremony on Friday, Feb. 18 at 10 a.m. at the Shepherd of the Sea Chapel. During Still’s tour as commanding officer, NSSC improved its quality of... - February 17, 2011 - Submarine Group 2

Rage and Behavioral Problems in Adolescents is Focus of February 23 Webinar

NJCTS Presents Strategies in Wednesday Webinar Series. - February 17, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Brookhaven Academy of Allen, Texas Announces Parent Advisory Board for Spring 2011

The Parent Advisory Board reflects the Brookhaven Academy’s focus on parents and family involvement in curriculum and school activities. - February 16, 2011 - Brookhaven Academy

i4cp Workforce Study: Temporary is the New Permanent: Are You Ready?

The upward trend of using temporary workers has been steady, but few have a firm handle on it. - February 16, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

Launch of the Green Council of Seattle

Launch of the Green Council of Seattle on March 12th, invitations have been sent to the Governor of Washington, Mayor of Seattle as well as other city, state and federal officials. The Green Council of Seattle is an initiative of the International Green Technology Institute (IGTI), and in association with the University of Washington. - February 16, 2011 - Int'l Green Technology Institute

"Open To Oneness" Evening with Actress Lindsay Wagner in Kansas

This evening is an opportunity to relax, enjoy beautiful music, explore how we perceive life through the stencil of the mind and experience the Oneness Deeksha, which effortlessly initiates opening to a greater experience of our connectedness, feeling more whole inside and allowing peace, clarity and unconditional love to emerge. - February 16, 2011 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"

Colorado BioScience Association Launches 2011 Symposium Series with 'Biotech & Pharma' Session February 17

The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) launches its 2011 Symposium Series Thursday, February 17, with the offering, "Biotech & Pharma," at the Grand Hyatt Denver. CEOs from Array BioPharma, GlobeImmune, Ariel Pharmaceuticals and Aegis Analytical Corp. will present, along with representatives from the Colorado Initiative in Molecular Biotechnology, Pfizer, Amgen and Genentech. Advance registration required. - February 16, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association

Survey Consultant Ray Seghers Supports STAR Workplaces

Ray Seghers, founder of Seghers Survey Consulting (SSC) has become an official Workplace Stars Service Partner. - February 16, 2011 - Workplace Stars LLC

Reigning NBA Development League MVP Mike Harris Rejoins HSBCAMPS Team

Texas Native & Rice Record Holder Returns to Coach, Mentor, & Give Back - February 16, 2011 - HSBCAMPS

Joseph D. West, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP to Speak at KC's The Impact of the New Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act to Eliminating Fraud

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Joseph D. West, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of the New Improper... - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

David E. Berliner, CPA, CIRA, CTP, CFF, Partner, BDO Consulting, Business Restructuring Services Practice to Speak at KC’s Hot Topics in Bankruptcy for Attorneys Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David E. Berliner, CPA, CIRA, CTP, CFF, Partner, BDO Consulting, Business Restructuring Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Adopting IFRS: Implications on Private Companies

One of the ongoing debates is how do we get to a single set of international accounting principles under which all companies report their finances? Most of Europe and 100 other countries around the world have already adopted IFRS or a jurisdictional adaptation of IFRS. Right now US public companies and most private companies are still reporting under US GAAP standards. - February 16, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

CRA Presents Awards for Curb Appeal Projects; Two Single-Family Home Transformations Highlighted

The Delray Beach CRA recognized two successful Curb Appeal residential improvement projects in and awards ceremony held during the CRA board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10th. - February 16, 2011 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces the Women Real Estate Investors February 2011 Meeting

On February 23, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting the Women Real Estate Investors Association (WREIA) meeting and dinner in Meriden, CT. - February 16, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Stevens Dr. Michael M. Zavlanos Receives NSF CAREER Award for Robot Network Research

Dr. Michael M. Zavlanos, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award. Supporting the career development of high-achieving faculty in the sciences who show promise of becoming... - February 16, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Love on Valentine’s Day and Every Day for Veterans Adopting Shelter Pets

Not-for-profit Pets for Patriots teams up with shelter and veterinary partners in Urbana-Champaign to help veterans give shelter pets a second chance at life. - February 16, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.

Advocates Head to D.C. to Lobby Congress and Fight Arthritis

The annual Advocacy Summit brings together advocates, young and old, from across the country to meet with their Members of Congress. - February 16, 2011 - Arthritis Foundation

Be Mine: Shelter Pets in Search of Loving Veterans to Call Their Own

Pets for Patriots works with animal welfare and veterinary partners in Mobile, Alabama to make perfect matches between veterans and pets in need. - February 16, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.

MEDC President to Speak at Saginaw Future 19th Annual Awards Luncheon

Saginaw Future (SF) will be celebrating its 19th Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Michael A. Finney, president and CEO for the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. He will give a presentation on new economic development policies for the State of Michigan. Michael A. Finney is the... - February 16, 2011 - Saginaw Future

Free February Weekday 9-Planet Ritual to Empower Horoscope Offered by Pillai Retreat Center

During February, The Pillai Retreat Center For Mind Science offers free morning rituals to enable you to personally connect to the benefic energies of the planets, stars and other archetypal beings. This personalized astrology service is free during February, Monday through Friday, as a public service. According to Dr. Pillai, founder of the Pillai Retreat Center, those who participate will be able to completely empower their life with the higher energies invoked during these rituals. - February 16, 2011 - Pillai Center For Mind Science

S.L.E. Lupus Foundation: "It's Time for Answers on Lupus in New York City"

Foundation Urges New Yorkers with Lupus to Ask Their Doctor About the Just-Launched Manhattan Lupus Surveillance Program. - February 15, 2011 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation

EcoFair360 Retires 87 Megawatt Hours of 2010 Renewable Energy Certificates

Community Green Energy will retire 87 megawatt hours of 2010 Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), which were purchased by EcoFair360 to minimize the environmental impact of the Fair. EcoFair360, a three-day exposition which highlighted more than one hundred green businesses and organizations from... - February 15, 2011 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center

NAWIC Observes Women in Construction Week March 6-12

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week March 6-12, 2011. The focus of WIC Week is to highlight women as a visible component of the construction industry. NAWIC is an international association serving more than 150 chapters in the United States. - February 15, 2011 - National Association of Women in Construction

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