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Governor Charlie Crist Recognizes Dunedin FL as First Purple Heart City
Dunedin Florida is the First Purple Heart City in the country. Thurs. Aug. 7, Purple Heart Park, located in Downtown Dunedin, a dedication ceremony takes place to honor Purple Heart Recipients. Representative C.W. Bill Young, a Representative from the Office of Governor Charlie Crist and many local Vets will be in attendance. Dunedin is setting a precedence for other cities to become Purple Heart Cities. This ceremony is in accordance with the National Day of Recognition. - August 04, 2008 - City of Dunedin
Now Offering Auto Glass Both Mobile and On-Site at Service King Collision Repair Centers in DFW
Service King Collision Repair Centers announced today the launch of its auto glass repair and replacement services in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The newly added service is offered both mobile and on-site at any of Service King’s 21 DFW collision repair centers. Service King Auto Glass currently has 13 certified technicians and vans available for auto glass repair and replacement services. - August 04, 2008 - Service King Collision Repair Centers
East Bay Chamber Announces 18 Finalists for Rhode Island’s Got Talent Show
East Bay Chamber announces 18 RIGT Finalists. The best singers and musicians in Rhode Island will contend for $1,750 in cash prizes at Rhode Island’s Got Talent Show on August 16th at Barrington High School. - August 04, 2008 - East Bay Chamber of Commerce
New Foundation Will Build School in Honduras
A new local non-profit foundation dedicated to promoting greater understanding of and appreciation for foreign cultures will make building a bilingual school in Honduras its first project. The board of directors of Inner Wisdom, a group devoted to “helping create a better understanding of... - August 04, 2008 - Inner Wisdom
Simple New Decision Guide Helps Prospective US Smart Car Buyers Make a Statement
In response to rapidly-rising gas prices, Americans are flocking to alternative forms of fuel-efficient transportation. The Mercedes Benz smart car is one choice, but deciding whether it is the right choice can be difficult without the facts. Now, a new resource is available to help consumers make intelligent car-buying decisions. - August 04, 2008 - america-smart-car-guide.com
Find Just the Right Words, Perfect Phrases to Personalize Your Gift and Greeting Cards at GiftCardMessages.com
Never run out of words to write in gift and greeting cards again. Huge collection of card messages for every occasion. Free website appeals to card givers searching for the perfect thing to say. - August 04, 2008 - Gift Card Messages
Haircuts for Hope Fundraiser at Joseph’s Salon to Benefit Kids Hope United
Joseph’s Salon will host the second annual Haircuts for Hope, a fundraising event to benefit Kids Hope United, a private nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families. For one day only, professional stylists will provide haircuts to children and adults... - August 04, 2008 - Joseph's Salon
HomeAdditionPlus.com Introduces Its Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet for Homeowners
The Basement Remodeling Bid Sheet arms homeowners with the knowledge on how to complete a successful basement remodeling project and how to hire the right general contractor. - August 03, 2008 - DIY HomeAdditionPlus.com
CAAGRI Announces DNA Links Man with His African Relatives; Tennessee Man to Meet His African Relatives in Fredericksburg, Virginia
African Chief to atone for US slavery as he reunites with distant relative. - August 03, 2008 - CAAGRI
Real-Time Holiday Searches at directline-holidays.co.uk
The website of top 10 travel agents directline-holidays.co.uk now allows visitors to see which holidays other users are searching for and booking online - in real time. A live feed on the homepage of www.directline-holidays.co.uk displays the most recently booked holiday, including the basic... - August 03, 2008 - Directline Holidays
PATH Joins NetHope Information Technology Consortium
PATH has become the 23rd member of NetHope, an information technology consortium of leading nongovernmental organizations specializing in humanitarian relief, emergency response, and conservation. NetHope enables members to extend their communications infrastructure and Internet-based applications... - August 03, 2008 - NetHope
PEphotoIntroduces Best Color ROES Photo Editing Software
PEphoto announced today the release of the Best Color ROES photo editing software and ordering system. The ROES software was programmed by Software Systems Inc and customized by BestColorPhoto. - August 03, 2008 - PEphoto
Balsman Photography to Offer Photography Courses
In response to information learned in early May from area teachers and administrators concerning a significant reduction in Arts programs in the St. Vrain school district, Balsman Photography will begin offering both beginner and advanced photography courses to area students as well as adults. - August 03, 2008 - Balsman Photography, LLC
Emerald City's Green - RezHub.com Announces a Top 6 List of Seattle's Greenest Hotels
Seattle's "Emerald City" nickname has taken on a slightly different meaning as they've succeeded on their mission to shrink their carbon footprint and become one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the country. As is true for most green cities, the hotels in Seattle are a big part of the efforts to go green. RezHub.com has announced a Top 6 List of Seattle's Greenest Hotels. - August 03, 2008 - RezHub.com
PEphoto Launches Revolutionary Online Photo Creation Greeting Card Website
PEphoto announced today it has launched its advanced greeting card software solution, PEgreetingcards.com. - August 03, 2008 - PEphoto
NARI Wins Prestigious 2008 Gold Circle Award for Excellence in Association Communications
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) announced today it has been recognized by American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) & The Center for Association Leadership with a 2008 Gold Circle Award for excellence in communications in its Website Category. "The Gold... - August 03, 2008 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Fall Teaching Opportunities Available at School of Champions
Paid teaching positions at School of Champions, an after school program of the Children of the Dump Vallarta are available for 2008-2009 year. - August 03, 2008 - Children of the Dump
Pure Expressions Photography Seeks Nominations for Family Portrait Gift-Away
Pure Expressions Photography, an Apex, NC based photography studio will be "gifting" a family portrait to one deserving family this Christmas season. The gift, to be awarded in October and valued at over $1700, includes the studio's signature Artist's Choice package, a Canvas Gallery Wrap... - August 03, 2008 - Pure Expressions Photography
LARM! The Original User-Contributed Metal Reviews Site Back Online
The original underground metal user-contributed reviews site, LARM!, went offline some years ago and has now been restored as a reviews archive as part of the net's longest-running metal site, the Dark Legions Archive. - August 02, 2008 - American Nihilist Underground Society
Family Festival and Special Celebration in Columbia County on August 3 Offers Glimpse of Tibetan Art, Crafts, Culture, Food, Music, and Religion
The amazingly beautiful 130-acres that comprise the Pumpkin Hollow Retreat Center in Craryville, NY (Columbia County) will be transformed into a Tibetan village on Sunday, August 3, for a celebration of "Chökhör Day," a very important day in the Buddhism, the religion of Tibet, as it commemorates the first time the Buddha taught publicly, around 2500 years ago. - August 02, 2008 - The Vikramasila Foundation
New York City Tourist Vids Up on TravelGuide.TV Website
TravelGuide.TV’s New York subdomain has come onstream with videos on the topics tourists look for, like New York Attractions, New York Restaurants. In all 25 cities are in the first phase of TravelGuide.TV followed by a further 25 by the end of 2008. A key feature of the website is its zippy directness – click and play the high quality travel videos. According to Stephen O’Shaughnessy “New York just had to be one of our first cities – the Big Apple is such a tourist magnet.” - August 02, 2008 - TravelGuide.TV
Playa Suites Acapulco Completes Major Renovation Project - Investment Focuses on Security, Convenience and "Going Green"
The Playa Suites Hotel in Acapulco has recently completed a million-dollar (USD) renovation project that improves amenities and enhances guest safety and security with the added benefit of reducing the resort’s eco-footprint. - August 02, 2008 - Playa Suites Acapulco
The Bark Ark - for All Creatures Great and Small
The FL-3 Airboat Search and Rescue team is proud to announce the launching of Bark Ark®, an emergency pet and animal flood rescue project. - August 02, 2008 - Florida-3 Airboat Search and Rescue
Courtyard Marriott Dallas DFW Airport North/Irving Offers Guests Free Gas Package
The Courtyard Marriott Dallas DFW Airport North/Irving is now providing the ultimate in affordability and convenience in their new Dallas hotel package. This Irving hotel is fighting the rising gas prices by providing an unbeatable Free Gas Package offer to its guests. This Dallas hotel package... - August 02, 2008 - Courtyard Dallas DFW Airport North
Technology Conservation Group, Inc. (TCG) Facilities Certified Multi-Site ISO 14001 Certified
Continuing a reputation of excellence in environmental management of electronics recycling, Technology Conservation Group, Inc. has implemented and registered a Multi-Site ISO 14001 Certification through QMI-SAI Global for its 3 US, 2 Mexico and Brazil facilities. The ISO 14001 Standard is an... - August 02, 2008 - Technology Conservation Group
International Affairs Council Calls for Host Families
Todd Culpepper, executive director of the International Affairs Council (IAC) (www.iacnc.org), has announced that the organization is calling for families to host professionals from the former Soviet States in mid-August for one to three weeks. Small stipends are available for families interested... - August 02, 2008 - International Affairs Council
Bike MS Experiencing Record Registration for September Event
Thousands Expected to Attend 20th Anniversary Celebration. - August 02, 2008 - National MS Society - Eastern North Carolina Chapter
Bahamas Sea Turtle Group Launches International Ad Campaign to Stop the Slaughter of Sea Turtles in The Bahamas
Bahamas Government urged to pass legislation to stop the killing and torture of sea turtles in The Bahamas says Bahamas Sea Turtle Conservation Group. Turtle Group asks: If Cuba can protect sea turtles, why can't The Bahamas? - August 02, 2008 - Bahamas Sea Turtle Conservation Group
"Bought & Sold"
Minnesota’s Faith Community Against Modern Day Slavery. Justice North invites Minnesotans to an anti-human trafficking event on September 9, 2008, 6-9 pm, at the Christos Union Depot in St. Paul. - August 02, 2008 - Justice North
VAnetworking Presents Seminar on Virtual Leadership for Virtual Assistants!
VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Lori Ruff. - August 01, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Virtual Assistants Building Confidence to Make Their Business a Successful Reality
VAnetworking.com proudly announces its first successfully completed VAinternship by Pat Zappavinga - August 01, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
CSIRI.org Obtains Federal 501 (c)(3) Status and Begins Grant Submissions to Fund the Launching of the First Model Projects for "Mom'Sos": (Science of Open Systems).
A new paradigm in education excellence called "Design by Teams Methodology" is creating a new generation of systems scientists. - August 01, 2008 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
NAFA’s Canadian Fleet Management Seminar Goes Bilingual
NAFA will offer the Canadian Fleet Management Seminar in both French and English for the first time, September 14-16, 2008. - August 01, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Boothnation Rocks Out - Fashion Photo Booths to Attend V Festival, Chelmsford
Photo Booth hire company Boothnation will snap the stars at the Virgin Mobile Louder Lounge during the Chelmsford’s V Festival August 16th and 17th 2008. With headlining acts including Muse, Kings of Leon, Stereophonics, The Kooks, Amy Winehouse, Lenny Kravitz and Girls Aloud it looks set to be a fabulous shoot. - August 01, 2008 - Boothnation
Earthquake Early Warning System Works Flawlessly in Los Angeles 5.4 Quake
QuakeGuard™ Systems deployed in Southern California Instantly Register Tuesday Quake as Low Risk. - July 31, 2008 - Seismic Warning Systems
Dale Carnegie Training Tampa Bay Finalist for the 2008 Small Business of the Year Award by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce
Dale Carnegie Training Tampa Bay Receives Nomination as Finalist for 2008 Small Business of the Year Award by the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce. - July 31, 2008 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay Receives Territory of the Year Award 2008 Under Leadership of Rick J. Gallegos, President/CEO
In a competition of 170 world-wide offices, Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay received the highest award for growth and instructional quality. - July 31, 2008 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
New Leadership Brings Over 50 Years of Industry Experience to Texas Association of Health Underwriters
Ron Buffum, Rusty Rice and Kelly Fristoe Elected to Lead 2008-2009 Membership Year. - July 31, 2008 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
2008 NSW Professional Photographer of the Year
Professional photographer Tanya Rochat of Bella Vista, Sydney is awarded as the 2008 Epson / AIPP NSW Professional Photographer of the Year and 2008 Epson / AIPP NSW Illustrative Photographer of the Year as sponsored by Epson and the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) at the... - July 31, 2008 - Tanya Rochat Pty Ltd
Tools for Hire & Sales in the UK
Hire Station has entered into a three year sole supply agreement with Rand's subsidiaries UCS Civils and Linpave Building to hire a range of tools. - July 31, 2008 - Hire Station
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Appoints New Vice President, Community Investment
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan announced the appointment of Elizabeth C. Sullivan as Vice President, Community Investment. Sullivan will oversee the program and grantmaking activities of the Community Foundation. Formerly a senior vice president for capital programs at The Kresge... - July 31, 2008 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Connecticut BBB Issues Alert About Real Estate Investment Scams
How to spot shady real estate investors and related scams. - July 31, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Tampa Bay Advertising Federation Installs New Board
New officers and members of the board of directors for the Tampa Bay Advertising Federation have been elected by the association’s members and installed. The new board will serve the advertising industry for the 2008-2009 year and include these officers: Craig Neuman, Regional Marketing... - July 31, 2008 - Tampa Bay Advertising Federation
Mom Bloggers Talk Business – and Get the Attention of the U.S. Government
Sparkplugging, the network of blogs founded to help small business owners who work at home, announced today a new content relationship with Business.gov. Sparkplugging will now be featuring content from Business.gov as a way to help the Presidential E-Government Business Gateway Initiative reach... - July 31, 2008 - Sparkplugging.com
“Crime-Stoppers” for Canines, Dog-Trax, Grabs Hold to Prevent 4.7 Million Dog Bites a Year From Escalating
National Database and 7-Step Dangerous Dog Protocol Launch in Time for Peak Summer “Dog Bite Season.” - July 30, 2008 - Dog-Trax North America
Wander Around Finland's Favorite City with Travel Videos from Helsinki.tv
Wander around Helsinki with www.helsinki.tv a new website with nine tourist videos plus map, weather, reservations and information from the TravelGuide.TV team. With the easy-to-recall name, the videos give an insight to the City. Tourism in Helsinki is growing faster than the average for Europe and it is a round the year destination. A key sector is the thriving congress and exhibition trade. The new website gives visitors an appreciation of what to expect on their visit. - July 30, 2008 - TravelGuide.TV
Girls Inc of Carpinteria Completes Santa Barbara County’s First Camp Alice - Computer Programming for Girls
Using Carnegie-Mellon’s Alice program designed to introduce middle school girls to computer program. - July 30, 2008 - Girls Inc of Carpinteria
NISS Hires Cui as NAEP-ESSI Research Analyst
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) announced it has hired Weiwei Cui as the NAEP-ESSI Research Analyst. NISS partners with the American Institutes for Research (AIR and helps to operate the NAEP Education Statistics Services Institute (NESSI). In her new role, Cui will provide... - July 30, 2008 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Another Thousand-Years-Mystery Revealed at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza
Kris: Could It Pour Water From Heaven and Water Paddy Fields ? A thousand years-mystery was revealed yesterday at the Indonesia Pavilion, Expo Zaragoza, by a knowledgeable staff of the Pavilion. - July 30, 2008 - Indonesia Pavilion 2008 at the Expo Zaragoza
New Website Guides People to New Future in Resources
Discovering how to secure a job in the resources sector needn’t be a challenge, thanks to the new Chamber of Minerals and Energy WA (CME) careers website www.peopleforthefuture.com.au. The website has been designed for job-seekers to explore the range of exciting and diverse employment... - July 30, 2008 - The Chamber of Minerals & Energy WA