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American Morgan Horse Association Launches New Online Capabilities for Current and Future Members
The American Morgan Horse Association recently has integrated capabilities allowing current and future members to renew and purchase memberships and update demographic information online through the AMHA website. In order to configure the new capabilities, a one-time login using an AMHA number as... - June 24, 2007 - The American Morgan Horse Association
Amber Alert Issued for Pennsylvania Siblings (Amanda & Tyler Stull)
The Pennsylvania State Police has issued an Amber Child Abduction Alert on behalf of the Pennsylvania State Police, Corry Station, Crawford County. The Corry Station of the Pennsylvania State Police is searching for two children who were taken on June 22nd, 2007 from 22410 Little Cooley Road,... - June 23, 2007 - Project Safekids
Song Contest Opens with over $10,000 in Cash and Prizes
Call for entries-2007 North Carolina Songwriters Co-op 10th Annual Song Contest presented by Sam Ash Music. Over $10,000 in cash and prizes. Accepting entries from all over the world through Sonicbids.com. Submit through Sonicbids.com or mail to NCSC. Deadline Aug 31,2007. Go to www.ncsongwriters.org or www.sonicbids.com for details. - June 23, 2007 - North Carolina Songwriter's Co-Op
New Job Site Delivers Diversity Jobs from 30 Job Boards
DiversityJobs.com lets minority job candidates simultaneously search job listings from over 30 job boards with a single click to find career opportunities from diversity-conscious companies. - June 23, 2007 - LatPro Inc.
Panel Discussion: Literary and Visual Documentation of the Chicano Movement
Carlotta’s Passion Fine Art is pleased to host a panel discussion on essential literary and visual documentation of the Chicano Movement on Friday, June 29, 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Carlotta’s Passion is located at 2012 Colorado Blvd. in Los Angeles. This event is free of charge and open to... - June 23, 2007 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
Online Volunteering: A Great Fit for Retired Alberta Woman
It was 2005 and retired Albertan Gail Drinnan couldn't find a local online volunteer opportunity that matched her skills and interests. Now two years later, Drinnan still continues to share her time and talents via the Internet to help Macdonald Youth Services (MYS), a charitable organization located 800 miles away in Winnipeg. A Podcast interview with Macdonald Youth Services' Online Volunteer Gail Drinnan reveals that Online Voluntering is a great fit for this retired Albertan. - June 23, 2007 - Macdonald Youth Services
VisaHQ.com and Amadeus Announce Visa and Passport Services Partnership
VisaHQ.com and Amadeus signed a partnership deal that would allow thousands of Amadeus travel professionals to add visa and passport services to their portfolio. The new service becomes available today. Amadeus is adding an affiliate link to its travel agency booking platform, AgentNet, that will... - June 22, 2007 - VisaHQ.com
The 8th Annual Kids Foundation Golf Classic Will Take Place on August 13th
Classic Rock Station Q104 co-sponsors the 8th Annual Kids Foundation Golf Classic: In honor of Wachovia's Robert Verrone. Join them August 13, 2007 at the Exclusive Westchester Country Club in Rye, New York. The worlds of advertising, radio, real estate, and entertainment join forces in support of Autism. - June 22, 2007 - The Kids Foundation
Taking the TEFL Short Course to the Next Level
i-to-i Launches Specialist Certificate in Teaching Planning and Practice - June 22, 2007 - i-to-i
Holland America Cruise Lines to Visit Savannah on May 6
Holland America Cruise Lines will make their first voyage to Savannah Harbor Sunday, May 6, with more than 1,000 passengers aboard the ms Maasdam. The ship will dock at Ocean Terminals 1 & 2 from 8 a.m. - 10 p.m., for a one-day excursion in Savannah before continuing the 15-day cruise to... - June 22, 2007 - Savannah Convention & Visitors Bureau
Savannah Music Festival Coming Soon
“Southern, Soulful and Sophisticated,” the 18th Savannah Music Festival will take place Thursday, March 15 through Sunday, April 1. The festival’s line-up includes the music genres Americana, bluegrass, blues, classical, dance party, gospel, guitar, Irish, jazz, organ, piano and... - June 22, 2007 - Savannah Convention & Visitors Bureau
Over Half of the 149 Class 1 Federal Areas Analyzed Have Moderate to Severe Light Pollution Problems
The study shows over half of our Federal Class 1 Areas analyzed have moderate to severe light pollution problems. In addition, over 25% are listed in the severe category and have lost the ability to see half of the visible stars. - June 22, 2007 - Midwest Citizens for Responsible Outdoor Lighting
Adoption is an Option for Everyone
In the past families only adopted if they were unable to have children. While many families still choose this as an option, there are also many families that just feel the need to adopt. Whatever the reason, the lives of children are being impacted all over the world through adoption. For families... - June 22, 2007 - Building Blocks Adoption Service, Inc.
North Carolina Education Ball Raises Support and Awareness for CISNC
Business, Civic and Community Leaders Gather to Help Lower the Drop-Out Rate - June 22, 2007 - Communities in Schools of NC
The Elite Pet Announces a Local Online Premium Pet Provider Referral Service to Connect Pet Parents with Pet Providers
The Elite Pet will provide Hampton Roads, VA with an online directory of the best and most qualified pet providers that will be pre-screened and interviewed by The Elite Pet. Slated for a 3 month pre-launch the company will interview their first 100 providers and select and list them for free for the pre-launch duration of 3 months. - June 22, 2007 - The Elite Pet
f8 Photo Studios Provides Cover Art for National Geomatics Magazine
To illustrate article on safety for field workers in urban environments - June 22, 2007 - f8 Photo Studios
Amber Alert Issued for Abducted Palm Beach Gardens Two Month Old Girl (Markilah Nocent)
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement and The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department have issued an Amber Alert for a two year old child Markilah Nocent. The suspect is a non-custodial parent Marco Nocent age (26). Authorities report he drove off with Markilah in the back seat and her aunt in... - June 21, 2007 - Project Safekids
Albany Medical Volunteers Open Engeye Health Clinic in Uganda
In partnership with local Ugandans, three medical students have brought sustainable healthcare, for the first time, to a forgotten region of Uganda. - June 21, 2007 - Engeye
DocuSource Of North Carolina Named Member of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named DocuSource of North Carolina as a member in the printing category. Through its membership, DocuSource will have access to business development events, Internet... - June 21, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
ASAA Develops Two New Patient Education Bulletins
Latest additions outline “CPAP Use in a Hospital Setting” and “OSA Patient’s Rights and Responsibilities.” - June 21, 2007 - American Sleep Apnea Association
Steppes Travel Publishes New Sample Antarctic Cruise Itineraries
Steppes Travel has published new sample itineraries for people looking to take an Antarctic cruise holiday. - June 21, 2007 - Steppes Travel
UK Based Photographer Sue Kennedy Announces Her New Service, On Location Family Friendly Portrait Photography
How a chance conversation persuaded UK based photographer Sue Kennedy to move into a different genre of photography and start a brand new business. - June 21, 2007 - Blue Eyes Kids Photography
York House - New Gourmet Creations
ARTEH® Hotel, York House in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its gourmet creativity, surprises with new spring/summer dishes and prepares wine menus for dinner. - June 21, 2007 - ARTEH - Hotels and Resorts
Containerized Storage Offers Security, Safety, Convenience
Portable storage isn't just large steel boxes. The National Portable Storage Association offers tips for securing your container with specialty product add-ons. - June 21, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association
Out4Immigration Continues the Fight for Equality as Voice and Advocate for Same-Sex Binational Couples and HIV+ Immigrants
Group to Celebrate One-Year Anniversary at San Francisco Pride Parade on June 24 - June 21, 2007 - Out4Immigration
i-to-i Launches Film Course in Cape Town - Lights, Camera, Action
Leading meaningful travel provider i-to-i is offering aspiring Attenboroughs the opportunity to kick start their careers with the launch of a new film course in the vibrant South African city of Cape Town. In a city boasting stunning settings and diverse cultures, this hands-on course offers a... - June 21, 2007 - i-to-i
Yuvan Medspa Salutes Those Who Serve and Those Who Wait
This July, Yuvan Medspa, a Lake Norman based medical spa, is proud to honor and recognize those who fight and defend our country, by introducing the “Stand Up and Salute, 30 days to Glow Contest.” As we celebrate America's independence, we offer our thanks to the military men and women... - June 21, 2007 - Yuvan Medspa
Houston Dog Ranch, Dog Daycare and Training Facility, Hosts Open House
Houston Dog Ranch will host an open house to introduce themselves to the community. This newly opened business will open their doors to the public on Saturday, June 30, 2007 from 11AM to 3PM. “We want to give Houston dog owners the opportunity to see our beautiful grounds and all we have to... - June 20, 2007 - Houston Dog Ranch, LLC
IndiaTravelInsights.org Announces Its First Series of Interviews on Indian Travel and Tourism
New web site, IndiaTravelInsights.org, features candid interviews with leading experts regarding trends and issues affecting Indian travel and tourism. - June 20, 2007 - IndiaTravelInsights.org
China Wine Tours Creates a Unique Travel Experience
“Taste the Culture of 5,000 Years” --China Wine Tours is the first travel organization in the United States with a focus on this exciting new way to visit China. Travelers are introduced to the history and culture of China and to what promises to be more than just the ‘talk of the... - June 20, 2007 - China Wine Tours
Sleep Advocacy Success in the House, Now on to the Senate
Federal Funding for Sleep and Sleep Disorders Activities at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). - June 20, 2007 - National Sleep Foundation
Carpenter/Robbins Commercial Real Estate Boasts Big Company Experience
Small Consulting Service Translates to Unique Position in the Tenant Rep. Marketplace - June 20, 2007 - Carpenter Robbins Commercial Real Estate
American Morgan Horse Association Announces 2007/2008 National Advertising Campaign
The American Morgan Horse Association (AMHA) is pleased to announce its highly anticipated 2007-2008 Marketing and Promotional Campaign that will include advertisements within national and regional publications, as well as exhibitions at tradeshows and breed showcase events. By promoting in more... - June 20, 2007 - The American Morgan Horse Association
Over 95% of Missouri State Parks and Class 1 Areas Have Moderate to Severe Light Pollution Problems
The study shows over 95% of our state parks and class 1 areas analyzed have moderate to severe light pollution problems. In addition, over 75% are listed in the severe category. - June 20, 2007 - Midwest Citizens for Responsible Outdoor Lighting
Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes and Give an Hour Launch Returning Hero Counseling Network to Help Troops & Families with the Psychological & Emotional Effects of War
In a joint effort, Give an Hour and CSAH will offer confidential and complimentary counseling services to veterans and their families provided by licensed mental health professionals - June 20, 2007 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Local Artists Seek to Bring Back Family Name
Two brothers walk with pride in their great-grandfather’s footsteps, combining a passion for their work and a love for their hometown. - June 20, 2007 - Gresh Photography, LLC
"Soul Currency" Author Ernest Chu, Israel Composer and Peace Activist Eliana Gilad to Explore Common Ground in Ancient Hebrew, Chinese Spiritual Teachings in June 26 Call
A Chinese-American Religious Science minister from Fort Lauderdale and an American-Israeli musician in Galilee will teach peace in a free one-hour teleconference and webcast beginning at 1 p.m. EST (8 p.m. in Israel) on Tuesday, June 26. - June 19, 2007 - Soul Currency Institute
Broker And Owner Of York Simpson Underwood Named Member Of Local Business Club
Penn Shore, president of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle, has announced that the club has named Wes Minton, broker and owner of York Simpson Underwood, as a member in the residential real estate category. Through his membership, Minton will have access to... - June 19, 2007 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle
Steppes Travel Publishes New Sample Itineraries for India Holidays
Steppes Travel has published new sample itineraries for people looking to take a holiday in India. - June 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
Steppes Travel Publishes New Sample South Africa Safari Itineraries
Steppes Travel has published new sample itineraries for people looking to take a holiday to South Africa. - June 19, 2007 - Steppes Travel
This 3 Year Old's Cake Has Over 350 Candles
Roaring Women, the premier networking group for business women, turns 3 today. Founded by Mandie Crawford in 2004, Roaring Women is now open in 12 locations with over 350 members across the Canada, including a U.S. presence in Seattle, WA which introduced meetings in January of this year. Plans for... - June 19, 2007 - Roaring Women Ltd
Local Lifestyle Manager Adds Healthcare to Concierge and Errand Services
Teresa Milner, founder and CEO of I Run You Play, Inc. (IRYP) announces a new division of her full-service concierge and errand business called, “A Time to Heal (ATTH).” After years of helping others with routine tasks, Milner’s conception of IRYP seemed a natural. Milner... - June 19, 2007 - I Run You Play Inc
The Mayas Are Coming to the Windy City
Chicago’s IMAX Theater at Navy Pier to host "Mystery of the Mayas" from June 18 to 24 - June 19, 2007 - Mexico Tourism Board
Indian Ocean – Back by Popular Demand
Indian Ocean once again set to make waves in the San Francisco Bay Area. Fundraiser to support the "Drive Against Bribe." - June 19, 2007 - Association for India's Development
Amber Alert Issued for Allegheny County Infant (Alyssa Volz - 15 Months)
The Pennsylvania State Police has issued an Amber Child Abduction Alert on behalf of the Munhall Police Department, Allegheny County. The Munhall Police Department is searching for Alyssa Voltz, a 15-month-old white female child with blonde hair and blue eyes, possibly clothed in only a... - June 18, 2007 - Project Safekids
US Investment Firm Enters German Market with Plans
Denison and Porter has announced plans to open its first Western European office in the growing city of Muenster, Germany by the end of the fourth quarter of 2007. - June 18, 2007 - Denison and Porter
Sarah Ferguson to Speak at The Ophelia Project 10th Anniversary Dinner
Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York, will be the keynote speaker at The Ophelia Project's 10th anniversary celebration on Thursday, Oct. 18. This highly-anticipated event unites one of the world's leading child advocates, herself once a target of public bullying, with an organization that has spent... - June 18, 2007 - The Ophelia Project
Amber Alert Issued for Cleveland Twins (Kevin & Brandon Vasquez)
The twins were abducted at knifepoint. - June 17, 2007 - Project Safekids
5 Days, 5 Homeless Shelters, 3000 Pizza Slices
eyeBLINK's week-long Pizza for the Homeless project to feed over 1500 New Yorkers. Nonprofit multicultural arts company, eyeBLINK, (www.eyeblink.org) will donate 75 large pizzas per day to a different NYC shelter, every day for a week from June 18 - June 22. The over-arching idea is to show that you can have one good thought, regardless of where it originates, and, because humanity is basically good, people will jump on the bandwagon and that same good thought will become a firestorm of good. - June 17, 2007 - eyeBLINK
Riverside Humane Society Launches Pet Behavior Help Line Web Site
Free advice and information from Riverside Humane Society's trained counselors now is available on the new pet behavior help line web site for anyone having problems with annoying or destructive pet behaviors. Assistance is also available by telephone and e-mail. - June 17, 2007 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center