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Boulder Emergency Squad Volunteers Help Firefighters and Residents of Fourmile Canyon Fire
The tragic wildland fire that ripped through Fourmile Canyon this week has taken peoples' homes and possessions. Some of those affected are the very firefighters who protected the community and saved many structures, but sadly lost their homes. Boulder Emergency Squad provided temporary housing for a few of those firefighters affected and continues to support the community relief effort with their volunteer rescuers. - September 14, 2010 - Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc
Linda K. Shore of Mayer Brown LLP, Former DOL ERISA Specialist, to Speak at KC’s 403 (b) Plans Form 5500 Schedule C: New Compliance Challenges
Coming aboard KC’s distinguished panel of experts for its 403 (b) Plans FORM 5500 Schedule C: New Compliance Challenges webcast is Linda K. Shore, of Mayer Brown LLP. She will form part of the two-hour teleconference and webinar on September 30, 2010 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. About Linda K. - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Arthur R. Rosen, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Multi-State Taxation Critical Issues Live Webcast on 10/20/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Arthur R. Rosen, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Multi-State Taxation... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Philip Garlett, Partner, Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP to Speak at KC’s The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Philip Garlett, Partner, Burt, Staples & Maner LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New FATCA Regulatory... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
2nd Annual Bling My Bra Campaign on eBay to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Bling My Bra 2010 is an eBay charity auction in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October). Unique and original handmade themed art bras will be auctioned off throughout October, with proceeds to benefit Susan G. Komen For the Cure. - September 13, 2010 - Bling My Bra
7th Annual Green Festival Returns to the Capital
Green Festival®, the nation's largest sustainability event, returns to the Washington Convention Center October 23-24. This year’s Green Festival theme is ‘Engagement,’ with exciting new ways to shop green, be inspired, get engaged and give back. Community members enjoy... - September 13, 2010 - Green Festivals
Life Coach and Speaker Returns to His Glasgow Roots in the East End
"It's my intention to add a new perspective to the lives of others and show them how to lead a full life and embrace opportunity with no fear," says Wilson. - September 13, 2010 - SUCCESS365
Cantor Fitzgerald Family Proves That Hope Triumphs Over Multiple Tragedies
Justin’s Hope Fund, a restricted fund for research at Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation will be added to the list of beneficiaries of Cantor Fitzgerald’s 2010 Charity Day on Monday, September 13th. Charity Day was created as Cantor Fitzgerald, the worst hit company, re-built... - September 13, 2010 - Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Four Finalists Selected for BioWest 2010 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting Life-Changing Technologies
Cutting-edge development of a universal influenza vaccine, creation of an innovative hybridCpeptide manufacturing process, groundbreaking wastewater treatment through a new algae production system, and a revolutionary nontoxic surface treatment to control the growth of bacteria in hospitals, comprise the four finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. - September 13, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Mayor Gordon Kicks Off 5th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest - Oct.9th
200th Oktoberfest Anniversary celebrated at 5th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest October 9th at Margaret T. Hance Park, with a German wedding and parade, family entertainment, contests, games, raffle for trip to Europe, traditional German food and plenty of German beer. - September 13, 2010 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
TiE Detroit Partners with AUSIB
The Detroit Chapter of TiE and AUSIB have formed a partnership for the TiE Detroit annual flagship conference and signature event- TiECon 2010 Midwest. - September 13, 2010 - TiE Detroit
BoothFilterStore.com, LLC Commences Operations; New On-Line Source for Spray Booth Filters
BoothFilterStore.com, LLC was formed in early 2010 by a group of industrial finishing professionals who firmly believe that the Internet is revolutionizing the way spray booth filters are sold. After several months of development and planning, BoothFilterStore.com commenced operations on July 19,... - September 13, 2010 - BoothFilterStore.com,LLC
Béziers Mediterranean Publicises Geocaching Treasure-Trails
The Béziers Mediterranean Tourist Office treasure-trails; discover the region's highlights through 'Geocaching' hi-tech treasure hunting game played with a GPS. - September 12, 2010 - Béziers Mediterranean Tourist Office
Pro Energy Consultants Hires Tony Valentino as VP of Business Development
Pro Energy Consultants has added HVAC business expert Tony Valentino to its team as vice president of business development. Valentino will work to cement Pro Energy’s reputation as the No. 1 brand in the building performance industry. - September 12, 2010 - Pro Energy Consultants
The 2010-2011 Savvy Entrepreneur Series
The 2010-2011 Savvy Entrepreneur series organized by MITEF, GLEQ and TiE Detroit begins on September 14, 2010 with its initial event; a panel discussion on Sales. - September 12, 2010 - TiE Detroit
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Receives National Award for Its Physician Referred Exercise Program
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center earned top honors within the health and fitness industry by winning a 2010 “Best of the Best” award for its physician referred exercise program, PREP. The annual competition, sponsored by Club Industry magazine, recognizes the best programs at fitness... - September 12, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
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
Luxury Travel Website Offers Big Discounts on Luxury Hotels in Vietnam
Luxury Travel announces 75% off on Vietnam luxury hotels and accepts online bookings for Christmas and New Year. - September 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Odyssey Resorts, Duluth MN, Welcome “Full Circle” Lake Superior Walkers
Two Odyssey Resorts on Lake Superior are hosting Mike Link and Kate Crowley as they continue their “Full Circle” walk around Lake Superior. Their journey began from Duluth on April 29th, and over five months they have walked, and talked, and researched, their way around the Great... - September 12, 2010 - Odyssey Resorts
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #77: Fast Food
Neil Shapiro of Niskayuna, New York is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #77: Fast Food. - September 12, 2010 - PhotographyCorner.com
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
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
Stevens PhD Candidate Alicia Mahon is 2010 ASBPA Coastal Scholar
PhD candidate Alicia Mahon at Stevens has been named the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association 2010 ASBPA Coastal Scholar, which recognizes “a graduate student who aspires to advance his or her knowledge and experience of coastal or riverine science though an internship with ASBPA.” - September 12, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Roz Savage Ocean Rower and Environmental Campaigner, to Present at UCSF Wednesday September 29, 2010 at Noon. HSW 300.
In 2005, after 11 years as a management consultant, Roz Savage stepped out of her old life and entered the Atlantic Rowing Race as the only solo woman to ever compete in that race. After 103 days of storms, solitude and soul-searching, she arrived to an ecstatic welcome in Antigua. Her extreme transformation from office worker to ocean rower, described with humor and soul-baring honesty in her blogs, captivated a worldwide audience and is the subject of her book Rowing the Atlantic. - September 12, 2010 - Roz Savage
Fall Photography Weekend in Jefferson Texas
The 2010 Fall Photography weekend will be held at the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas. Jefferson and the Caddo Lake area of East Texas are known for their beauty and their photogenic appeal. This year's Fall Photography weekend is open to photographers of all experience, skill... - September 12, 2010 - The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast
The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group Announces Fall Lineup of Films for Cineforum Italiano
The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group has announced the fall schedule for Cineforum Italiano. The monthly screening of Italian films takes place each month at the Letelier Theater in Washington, DC. Advance tickets are available exclusively to group members (www.meetup.com/italiano). All... - September 11, 2010 - The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group
Votesane.com’s Political Pundits Call Primaries’ Outcome a "Waste Land" and "Extremist;" Nonpartisan Site Also Lists Politicians’ Support of Ground Zero Mosque
Votesane.com’s political pundits take sides, calling primaries a “waste land” for Democrats and a Tea Party for “extremist candidates.” Sharp words about fall election prospects for their opponent’s political parties permeate Votesane’s debate between political pundits - Karen Finney and John Feehery. The nonpartisan political website also lists which politicians support building a mosque at Ground Zero. - September 11, 2010 - Votesane PAC
50 Leading Companies to Attend Marlborough Business Innovation Summit
Unique platform for Marlborough’s leading companies and City officials to meet and network. - September 11, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Travel To Go Goes Green
Travel To Go is doing their part to help protect the environment by announcing their new go green campaign. In celebration of 20 years of value service to vacationers throughout the U.S., Travel To Go is finding new ways to go green and inviting others to share their ideas as well. - September 11, 2010 - Travel To Go
Multifunction Calibrator Now Available from Tek Instrument Company
Multifunction Calibrator Model VC25 for current, voltage, frequency and RTD’s, Model VC25 calibrator by reed instrument for measurement tools - September 11, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
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
Iceland Travel Launches New Website Improving Customer Relations
Leading Icelandic destination Management Company and travel agency, Iceland Travel, have recently launched their brand new website, offering a wide range of high quality travel services within Iceland, for companies across the world. The new website features bold headlines and extensive... - September 11, 2010 - Iceland Total
NASSCOM Honors iXiGO.com with Top 10 Emerging Company Award
iXiGO.com makes it to the NASSCOM EMERGE 50 - League of Ten. - September 11, 2010 - ixigo
American Muslims Vow to Replace Every Holy Quran Burned
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA invites all Muslims to respond to assault on holy book with patience, prayer and peaceful protest. The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA intends to donate at least one copy of the Holy Quran for every one that is burned in the Dove World Outreach Center’s... - September 11, 2010 - Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA
TiE Detroit Presents TiE20 Midwest Startup Awards
The Top 20 Enterprising Startups will be honored at TiECon Midwest 2010. - September 11, 2010 - TiE Detroit
Socialvest.us Offers Everyone an Easy Way to Fundraise for Non-Profit Organizations -- Everyday Shopping. Extraordinary Change.
SocialVest launches an innovative cause-based shopping platform that empowers people to raise money for charity by simply doing their everyday shopping. - September 11, 2010 - SocialVest
Improve Launches Training Program to Get Young People Working in Food and Drink
Food and drink manufacturers are being invited to have their say on shaping a new training program aimed at getting more young people back to work in the industry. - September 11, 2010 - Improve
RMI Corporation Partners with CCH, Monthly Sales Tax Updates Now Delivered Automatically
RMI Corporation announced today that it has partnered with CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business to deliver Sales Tax rates automatically to RMI ADVANTAGE Cloud customers. This new partnership allows ADVANTAGE customers serving the United States and Canada to enjoy the benefits of automatically updated... - September 11, 2010 - Rental Management Inc
thinksound™ Eco-Friendly Headphones Release Headphone with Integrated Microphone
thinksound™ announces the release of the ts02+mic, in-ear 8mm high-definition headphone with integrated microphone and call control, the first of its kind from the company. - September 11, 2010 - TIMBRE SOUND LLC dba thinksound
3rd Annual Longview Art & World Music Festival to Showcase Fine Art by Over 80 Nationally Acclaimed Artists
Summit Art is proud to announce that artist applications were received from throughout the United States for the 3rd Annual Longview Art & World Music Festival. The jury committee has accepted and sent out invitations to artists to attend this years’ art festival from twelve different... - September 11, 2010 - Summit Art Inc.
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
2010 National Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will be Held November 6th on the National Mall
Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, will host the 10th annual National Walk Now for Autism Speaks on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at The National Mall. All event proceeds support Autism Speaks’ work to increase awareness about the growing autism... - September 11, 2010 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
Canidae Natural Pet Food Company Will Sponsor "Bark in the Park 2010" in San Jose, California
Manufacturer of natural and holistic pet foods to promote Responsible Pet Ownership and good canine nutrition at dog-friendly fundraiser on September 18, 2010. - September 11, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Acquires Tug Huntington’s Pilot House
Tug Huntington's Pilot House arrives at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, MD to become part of an upcoming exhibit on maritime transportation. - September 11, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Arizona Technology Council and Business Marketing Association to Host the 2010 Marketing Technology Summit
Corporate Marketing Leaders from Avnet, Honeywell, Kodak, Microsoft, Molex and Motorola to Discuss the Impact of Technology on Brands. - September 11, 2010 - Arizona Technology Council
PBG Bulgaria Launches Its New Website
PBG Bulgaria, a real estate company offering property in Bulgaria for sale, announced the launch of its new website. The newly designed property portal enhances user experience and streamlines business operations for the company. “We created this new website in order to offer a better user... - September 11, 2010 - PBG Bulgaria
Local Agent Provides Resource on Foreclosure Alternatives, Short Sales
For homeowners struggling with mortgage payments, website explains differences between foreclosure and short sales. - September 10, 2010 - Rose Realty Services
Living With Macular Degeneration
Liz Trauernicht, Director of the Macular Degeneration Foundation, and the Houston Low Vision Club will host a public discussion on the topic "Living with Macular Degeneration" at three locations in Houston during September. According to Mrs. Trauernicht, "As the leading cause of... - September 10, 2010 - Macular Degeneration Foundation
Antiquorum Auctioneers to Launch DirectBid
On September 29th, Antiquorum Auctioneers, the world’s premier watch auctioneer, will be launching a continuous online auction platform, called DirectBid. Given that today’s collectors face the pressures of an increasingly demanding schedule and lifestyle, Antiquorum recognized a need... - September 10, 2010 - Antiquorum
"One Stop" Solution for Isle of Man Companies Following Launch of Capital Markets Alliance Between ICM Group, Ernst & Young and Dougherty Quinn
A "one stop" offshore solution for Isle of Man companies seeking a listing on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment market has been launched by Inter-Continental Management Ltd, part of the Douglas-based ICM Group of companies, through an alliance with "Big Four" accountancy firm Ernst & Young and leading Isle of Man law practice Dougherty Quinn. - September 10, 2010 - ICM Group