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Turbo Photo Celebrates 5 Years in Business

Turbo Photo (www.turbophoto.com) celebrates 5 years in business and plans to offer free web stock photos for the month of September. Designers may stay informed of Turbo Photo news and free stock photos by subscribing to the email newsletter. - August 23, 2007 - Turbo Photo

Baby Boomers Strike "Liquid" Gold in the Gold Country. Winery Wins Prestigious Awards. Pilot Peak Winery Offers Unique Comparative Tasting Method with Award Winning Wine

Pilot Peak Syrah wins Best of Show at the Orange County Fair competing against 3150 other wines. In celebration, guests can come to the winery to enjoy a private relaxed Comparative Tasting out on the beautiful terraces, while enjoying the views, the wines and the vines. They are provided tasting notes and food "pairings" to accompany the Award winning wines. - August 23, 2007 - Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery LLC

Nationally Recognized Team Hoyt to Speak in Mason, Ohio

Team Hoyt, the father/son team who have completed 216 Triathlons, including six Ironman distances; 20 Duathlons; and 65 Marathons, including 25 Boston Marathons, will be speaking September 13, 2007 at Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, OH. The event, open to the public, is a dinner fundraiser by Mason Parks & Recreation Foundation to build “Common Ground,” an all-inclusive playground to serve “handi-capable” children and adults of southwest Ohio. - August 23, 2007 - Mason Parks & Recreation Foundation

Dudur Launches Personal Care Line with Natural Marine Ingredients

Dudur Skin Care products set to revolutionize personal care industry with its marine slimming, relaxing, moisturizing baths, shower lotions, body scrubs, creams, lotions and body oils. - August 23, 2007 - Dudur Skin Care

Nepal 'Volontour' this November for PEPY Cyclists: Volunteers Will be Covering New Ground in Nepal with PEPY’s Fresh Look from LogoBee

PEPY will be having their first 'volontour' outside of Cambodia this November. PEPY cyclisits will be showing off PEPY's new public image in Nepal to support a nation-wide bi-annual writing contest. PEPY received this new image recently because they were selected as one of the winners of LogoBee's annual logo design Makeover Project. - August 23, 2007 - LogoBee Logo Design

DigitalKitchenStore.com Adds Gift Registry Service Powered by eWish.com

DigitalKitchenStore recently added a new gift registry service to help make gift buying easier and more convenient for customers. - August 23, 2007 - eWish.com

Vast Majority of Filipino Mothers Believe They Have the Right to Choose Whether to Breastfeed Their Children

New survey from Mother Knows Best finds that women in the Philippines rely mostly on the advice of doctors and family – not government or media – when deciding whether to breastfeed. A new report released by Mother Knows Best (www.mother-knows-best.org) indicates that the vast majority... - August 23, 2007 - Mother Knows Best

Academy for New Home Buyers Class

Academy for New Home Buyers: Guiding New Home Buyers to Home Ownership Without the Stress - August 23, 2007 - Certified Professional Home Builder Program

Mayo Communications Hired by the World Trade Center LA/Long Beach and the Los Angeles County Economic Development Council for Media Relations

Mayo Communications adds nonprofit agency Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. (LAEDC) and World Trade Center Los Angeles/Long Beach to its agency roster. - August 23, 2007 - MAYO Communications

Von Dutch Watches Collection Launches at Tourneau and Fred Segal

An Elite Watch Line Launches With Celebrity Flair at Premiere NY, LA and Vegas Retailers; announces a Special Edition Jimi Hendrix Commemorative Watch - August 22, 2007 - The Giantto Group

Leading Online Custom Auto Accessories Firm Marks 10 Years on Internet

In 1997 a San Diego-based company specializing in selling custom auto accessories decided it was time to enter the fast lane on the information superhighway. Now AUTOMEGA® celebrates 10 years on Internet. - August 22, 2007 - Custom Auto Trim and Graphics Inc.

Kids At Heart Photography Grants First Franchise in the State of California

Kids At Heart Photography has struck gold in the state of California. Kids At Heart Photography grants first franchise in the state of California. Kids At Heart offers photography services to daycare/preschools, elementary/middle schools, youth sports leagues, dance and camp photography. - August 22, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

Just Released Proof/Approval System for Creative Agencies, Design Firms and Print Houses

Overcome the common barriers and miscommunication possible in using paper or hard-copy proofs and trying to keep truck of all of that via email or old-fashioned fax proofing solutions. Most users found it painstaking, if not impossible, to utilize these applications into a useful solution to meet their business needs. - August 22, 2007 - Art Version

Peggy Li Creations Jewelry Gets "Superbad"

Peggy Li Creations handmade jewelry (http://www.peggyli.com) makes its big screen debut in hit comedy "Superbad." Peggy has previously had work on TV shows such as "Buffy, the Vampire Slayer" and "Grey's Anatomy," but this is the first time her work has been seen on the silver screen. - August 22, 2007 - Peggy Li Creations

Preparing Kids for the Start of School … and Bullying Prevention

Love Our Children USA announced today that bullying and teasing is at the top of kids’ issues at schools, and with school set to open in a few weeks, parents, teachers and school administrators should take caution and sensitivity in handling these issues. - August 22, 2007 - Love Our Children USA

Dolcielo Brownies for Adults Now Available to Wholesalers

Dolcielo introduces a complete line of luxury brownies to specialty and gourmet food shops, fine boutiques, spas, and department stores. - August 22, 2007 - Dolcielo, Inc.

Iatria Spa and Health Center Voted “Best Spa” in Western Wake County

Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa and Health, has announced that the spa has been voted the “Best Spa” in western Wake County by the residents of Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Fuquay-Varina in The Cary News’ yearly “Best of the West” poll. Published... - August 22, 2007 - Iatria Day Spa

Citysearch '07 Audience Poll Names Samuel Cole Salon One of Best Hair Salons, Color & Highlights

For the second year, Samuel Cole Salon in North Raleigh has been voted one of the Triangle area’s “Best Hair Salons” and “Best Color & Highlights” destination in the Best of Citysearch audience poll. Every year the popular online guide to U.S. cities asks its users... - August 22, 2007 - Samuel Cole Salon

Basics of Accounting Website Launches

A new website has been launched today that provides information on the basics of accounting. This information can be beneficial both for an individual or a small business owner. - August 22, 2007 - Taylor Online Companies

Midnightsky Fibers Offers Vegetarian Yarns for Crafters and Wholesalers

Midnightsky Fibers Handspun yarns are spun with care from wool and wool blended with other fibers including mohair, soysilk, silk, alpaca, corn, pine, bamboo, Angelina, nylon, camel, cashmere, and more. Special emphasis is placed on wool and wool blends with all natural and environmentally-friendly fibers used in the blends. - August 22, 2007 - Midnightsky Fibers

Phoenix Pink Pistols to Host “Training Workshop”

The Phoenix Pink Pistols will be conducting a “Handgun Basics Training Workshop” on Saturday, August 25, 2007 at 5:00pm at the Community Church of Hope. The classroom-style discussion will focus on “off-the-range” fundamentals like stance, grip, sighting, and theory. All... - August 22, 2007 - Phoenix Pink Pistols

Professional Decal Application Association Launches WrapQuest 07

The PDAA is holding WrapQuest 07 in sunny Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 21-22, with a special opportunity for VIP Certification Testing on October 23. - August 22, 2007 - Professional Decal Application Association

The Platform Company Join BBC Flood Documentary Team

The UK’s largest independent powered access provider, The Platform Company, was recently called upon by the BBC to help with the filming of a documentary. Following the recent floods in Hull, a 21 metre self-propelled boom was specified to provide cameramen with an aerial filming point over... - August 22, 2007 - The Platform Company

SAIPL Launched SwamiTextLinks.in

SAIPL, the owner of India’s No.1 online PC & Laptop Shops; www.SwamiPC.in, www.SwamiLaptops.in, SwamiPC brand, and SwamiWebDesign has launched www.SwamiTextLinks.in. www.SwamiTextLinks.in is the only Indian Link Directory which is free and 100% Human edited. It allows corporate,... - August 22, 2007 - Swami Ajayanand Infotech private limited

Harold Golen Gallery Opens in Wynwood

What: Grand Opening, Inaugural Exhibition of Harold Golen Gallery. When: Saturday, Sept. 8th 2007 7-11pm during the Wynwood Second Saturday Gallery Walk. Where: 2921 NW 6th Ave, Wynwood Art District, Miami FL 33127 (4 blocks west of Rubell Collection). - August 22, 2007 - Harold Golen Gallery

BookRenter.com Shakes Up Textbook Market

After a successful beta in 2006, BookRenter.com is proud to announce the national launch of its innovative online book rental service. Initially focusing on the textbook market, BookRenter.com shifts purchasing power to students. BookRenter.com offers a sensible, money saving alternative to college... - August 22, 2007 - BookRenter.com

Red Hats and More Launches Photo Contest “Hit Us with Your Best Shot!”

Leading retailer of Red Hat Society(R) apparel and accessories wants Red Hatters’ “Fun after Fifty” photos. - August 22, 2007 - Red Hats and More

CB Apparel to Give Away Autographed Basketball

Autographed Basketball to Be Given Away Featuring Signatures of the Members of the 2006-2007 Gonzaga University Bulldogs - August 22, 2007 - Cuda Buffalo Apparel

Hurricane Dean Watch Roatan, Bay Island, Honduras

Updating 1-3 times daily on www.Roatan.ws. People are preparing for the worst - no surprises this time. - August 22, 2007 - Roatan

Kids At Heart Photography Grants First Franchise in the State of Florida (Palm Bach County)

Kids At Heart Photography plants its first franchise flag in the state of Florida. Kids At Heart Photography now has franchisees that service the youth photography industry in PA, NJ, DC, VA, MD, CA and FL. Kids At Heart offers photography services to daycare/preschools, elementary/middle schools, youth sports leagues, dance and camp photography. - August 21, 2007 - Kids At Heart Photography

Local Church Has ‘Out of this World’ Program

The young people of Skyline Baptist Church conduct a Missionaries Are Really Special (MARS) project in which they provide gifts for worldwide missionaries who participate in the church’s Missions Conference each September. This year is the 13th year of the project. The remarkable feature of... - August 21, 2007 - Skyline Baptist Church

International Primate Charity Updates Its Image: IPPL Unveils New Logo from LogoBee.com

IPPL is a non-profit organization that strives to protect primates worldwide. Recently it received a new public image as a part of LogoBee's annual Makeover Project. - August 21, 2007 - LogoBee Logo Design

Lecture and Lunch with Lluria Vizcaya Museum Miami

Juan P. Lluria, Art Historian, presented a lecture on Mme de Pompadour and the Arts at Vizcaya Museum. Mr. Lluria spoke for 1.5 hours to a packed house at the converted garage meeting room at the Vizcaya Museum. Vizcaya was honoring its volunteer guides and Mr. Lluria presented in what has become a... - August 21, 2007 - International Appraisers Association Inc.

Martial Art Blue Ribbon Fight to End Malaria

The Malaria Foundation International & Choi Kwang Do Martial Art International have developed a unique partnership, fighting malaria together with persistent dedication and a special focus on educating children worldwide and developing a global network of Student Leaders Against Malaria. - August 20, 2007 - Malaria Foundation International

STOP~WATCH & Respond! A 2007-2008 National Campaign to Bring Greater Awareness to the War on Child Abuse and Its Fatalities

"Bringing the war on child abuse front and center until America pays attention and makes greater intervention." - August 20, 2007 - STOP~WATCH & Respond

Matthews House Voted “Best Place to Get Married” in Western Wake County

Carroll and Sheila Ogle, owners of The Matthews House, have announced that the Cary events facility has been voted “Best Place To Get Married” in western Wake County in The Cary News’ annual “Best of the West” poll. Published in its Today publication, this poll... - August 20, 2007 - Matthews House

SegwayGuidedTours.com Online Directory Reaches 200 Tours Milestone

8,000+ monthly website visitors search for guided tours featuring the Segway® PT. The Segway PT has transformed guided tours in popular tourist destinations and historical cities because they allow tourists to cover much more territory than a walking tour. Many participants enjoy it so much that they inquire about similar tours in other locations. SegwayGuidedTours.com serves as a resource to find those other tours. - August 20, 2007 - The JBI Company, Inc.

BenQ Launches New G Series LCD Monitors That Redefine the Value Category

BenQ America Corp. announced today the release of its new G Series LCD monitors from 19" to 24". User-comfort features and eco-friendly design further make the dependable G Series ideally suited for both commercial and consumer applications. - August 20, 2007 - BenQ America Corporation

Medical Tourism Interview with Dr. Jason Yap, Director, Healthcare Services, STB

Medical tourism blog publishes interview with Dr. Jason Yap, who details the advantages Singapore has over other countries offering healthcare services to medical travelers. - August 20, 2007 - New Medical Horizons Inc.

Carreg.co.uk Invites Questions on Number Plates

Carreg.co.uk offers the opportunity for questions and problems on the private number plate business to be posted on the Carreg.co.uk forum. These will be answered by a senior manger who is also an enthusiast. - August 20, 2007 - Carreg

New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund Nominated for Myspace Impact Award

Popular social networking site Myspace announced earlier this month that The New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund has made it to the final top 3 of worthy nominees to be honored with the "Community Building" Impact Award. - August 19, 2007 - New Orleans Musicians Relief Fund

Taiga Works Launches New E-Commerce Store for Outdoor Gear and Clothing

Taiga Works, a Canadian manufacturer of outdoor gear and clothing, has finally entered the e-commerce market with its own online store. - August 19, 2007 - Taiga Works

"UnEarthing Kindness" Grassroots Initiative Pledges Aid to Peru Quake Victims

Geology T-Shirt Web Shop Issues Challenge to Fellow Small Businesses to Aid Relief Effort - August 19, 2007 - Rotem Design Studio / Rotem Gear

Bitty Braille Expands to Include Even More Hip & Trendy Braille Products

Two new Braille products for children have made their way off the R&D table and onto the Bitty Braille website. - August 19, 2007 - julie*ann handmade goods

Your Brass Purchases Support Artist Education in Ghana

If you enjoy decorating, quilting, crafting or sewing with African flair, your purchases can now also improve the lives of artists in Ghana. Cultured Expressions, Inc. has announced the start of an education fund based on the sales of the popular brass pieces it imports from artists in Ghana. The... - August 19, 2007 - Cultured Expressions, Inc.

Vintage Bar Stools from American Chairs Equals Happy Customers

Repeat Purchases up 15% from 2006 for Vintage Bar Stools and Retro Diner Bar Stools - August 19, 2007 - AmericanChairs.com

Positive Air, Inc. (SleepRestfully.com) Becomes Authorized Probasic Zzzz-PAP CPAP Dealer

SleepRestfully.com by Positive Air, Inc., a leader in the sleep apnea equipment and portable oxygen concentrator industry, announced today that they have been appointed an authorized Probasic dealer handling the Travel Zzz-PAP CPAP. Positive Air, Inc. (SleepRestfully.com) offers low cost CPAP, BiLevel, APAP, Portable Oxygen Concentrators and other medical equipment. - August 19, 2007 - Sleep Restfully, Inc.

Recent Headlines Within Retail & Consumer Services

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