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The Center Orange County Welcomes New Interim Director
The Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County (The Center OC) today announced the departure of Executive Director Ginger Hahn. Ann Mason, who has worked at The Center for more than 16 years and has been Director of Mental Health Services for the past two years, has assumed the role of Interim Executive Director. Mason will oversee the day-to-day operations of The Center OC as the Board conducts a search for the next Executive Director. - September 11, 2011 - Gay & Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County
Air Conditioning Company in Orlando Chooses SEO Marketers for Effective Online Advertising
Cool Zone A/C, an air conditioning service provider located in Orlando, Florida, has hired Prospect Genius, an online advertising company to manage their online presence. - September 11, 2011 - Cool Zone A/C
Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Collaborate to Help the Disadvantaged Who Suffer from Spinal Disorders
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF), is pleased to recognize Alpha Natural Resources as presenting sponsor for its Inaugural Event. The event took place on Sept. 10, 2011, at the Olde Farm in Bristol, Va. "This event marks the official beginning of the Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and we... - September 11, 2011 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
JAMPRO Targets ICT Investment at Major Outsourcing Summit
Patrick Casserly, the recently appointed ambassador/special envoy with responsibility for information, communication and technology (ICT) in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, will lead a team from JAMPRO to the Gartner Outsourcing & Vendor Management Summit scheduled for... - September 11, 2011 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Eastern National Develops Limited Edition Merchandise Commemorating the Dedication of the Flight 93 National Memorial
To commemorate the dedication of the new Flight 93 National Memorial (NM) in Shanksville, PA, Eastern National, Flight 93 NM’s cooperating association, is releasing a series of limited edition commemorative items. The proceeds from the sales of these commemorative items will support... - September 11, 2011 - Eastern National
First-Ever "Share Your NAFA Story Contest" is Underway
Two NAFA Members will win iPads for having the best story in NAFA's first-ever "Share Your NAFA Story Contest." - September 11, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
"Firefighter Families United" Calls for Accountability in 9/11 Radio Failure
With the ten year anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy approaching, members of Firefighter Families United (FFU) are calling for accountability by officials responsible for the failure of emergency radios inside the World Trade Center. Family members of firefighters killed that day say today’s... - September 10, 2011 - Firefighter Families United
One Concierge Announces Concierge Support for 63rd Annual Emmy Awards
One Concierge today announced concierge support & solutions for worldwide clientele attending the 63rd Annual Prime-time Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. - September 10, 2011 - One Concierge
First Day of NFL Football Means New Offerings at Bungalow Bar and Grill
Scottsdale Restaurant Offers New Breakfast Menu, SKYY Bloody Mary Bar & Specials to Ring in the NFL and College Football Seasons - September 10, 2011 - Bungalow Bar & Grill
Todd Schroth with Re/Max Central Realty Launches Local Foreclosure Avoidance Campaign
Distressed property expert’s online report updates homeowners who are struggling with mortgage payments in Central Florida on solutions to avoid foreclosure. “Nationwide, one in seven mortgages are headed for foreclosure,” noted Robert Todd Schroth of Re/Max Central Realty. While... - September 10, 2011 - Re/Max Central Realty
Renovated "Boathouse" Phuket Re-launches in Style on October 1, 2011
"Boathouse" is the new name for the completely redesigned and renovated Mom Tri’s Boathouse, Kata Beach, Phuket, due to reopen on October 1. Beachfront restaurant Boathouse Wine & Grill – a continuous winner of Thailand Tatler "Best Restaurants" and Wine Spectator awards since 1995 – will keep its original name. - September 10, 2011 - Boathouse Resort
CT REIA Announces September 2011 Workshop for New Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On September 14, 2011, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) is starting its 3 evening workshop for new real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - September 10, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Great Clips Joins List of America’s 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Great Clips has been named one of Inc. Magazine's 2011 5,000 fastest growing, private companies in the nation. With over 3,000 salons in the United States and Canada, Great Clips is the world’s largest salon brand. - September 10, 2011 - Great Clips
Stevens Convocation 2011 Celebrates Students and Faculty
Faculty and students award citations from Stevens Convocation, September 7, 2011. - September 10, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Grammy Winner Jim Lauderdale to be Featured on Mark Newton’s Sept. 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show
The Mark Newton’s Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show is proud to announce the addition of featured Country/ Bluegrass Star, Jim Lauderdale to Tuesday nights September 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show at Roosters TX Style BBQ & Steakhouse. The September 20th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show... - September 10, 2011 - Lyrics for Lyric
Gary Lang Subaru Sponsors Norge Ski Training Center
Gary Lang Subaru has teamed up with the Norge Ski Club as a sponsor for the 2011-2012 Ski Jump season. - September 10, 2011 - Gary Lang Auto Group
Davey Real Estate Launches Local Foreclosure Avoidance Campaign
Distressed property expert’s online report updates homeowners who are struggling with mortgage payments in San Jose and in the Silicon Valley area on solutions to avoid foreclosure. - September 10, 2011 - Davey Real Estate
September Marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month & the Incorporation of the Lyric Frizzell Foundation
Corey Frizzell and Mark Newton, Co-Producers of the Nashville based Lyrics for Lyrics Benefit Show, are proud to announce the official incorporation of the Lyric Frizzell Foundation, which benefits from the monthly show and serves to raise funds for childhood cancer research. “Incorporating... - September 10, 2011 - Lyrics for Lyric
The CEO University Launches in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties: Executive Organization to Host Information and Networking Sessions in New SoCal Markets
The CEO University (CEOU), a new executive organization that uniquely melds corporate culture with financial success, is launching in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura Counties. In each of these new markets, CEOU will host networking and information sessions for local executives and entrepreneurs,... - September 10, 2011 - The CEO University
SIP Forum to Have Strong Presence at ITEXPO in Austin, TX
Association Sponsor of ITEXPO and co-located events including 4G Wireless Evolution, and the SIP Tutorial; Leadership to participate in multiple sessions, panels and tutorials, Chairman Richard Shockey to Moderate Keynote Luncheon Panel on “End of POTS” - September 09, 2011 - SIP Forum
New Raleigh Church Promises to Rock the Face of Religion and the City
The Rock Church of Raleigh, announces the September 11, 2011 launch of a church that promises to Rock the face of religion and the city of Raleigh, NC. This Sunday, The Rock Church’s launch day is designed to offer a non-threatening environment for people to test drive this new church. This... - September 09, 2011 - The Rock Church Raleigh
Audio Visual Company Expands to 1500 Cities
Rentacomputer.com, a 24-year old AV and computer rental company, announced today the expansion of their award-winning Tech Travel Agent© service to over 1500 cities and convention centers. - September 09, 2011 - Rentacomputer.com
National Board of Collection Attorneys Announces Founding Advisory Board
Founded to help collection attorneys and their collection staff meet the competition associated with Creditors' Rights and Collection Law along with the other challenges of a rapidly changing economy, a group of professionals with decades of experience in the collection industry have formed a new organization and installed an experienced Advisory Board. - September 09, 2011 - National Board of Collection Attorneys
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group to Launch adventurevietnam.com for the Adventure Travel Department
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Eyes Adventure Travel by launching a new brand "adventurevietnam.com" - September 09, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
750 Fraud Victims Find a Way to Fight Back Thanks to Timeshare Advocacy International
There is a good reason that timeshare sales have an unsavory reputation. Fraudulent selling practices are all too common in the timeshare industry. And a Mt. Juliet, TN company announces today that they have been able to help their 750th customer legally cancel a timeshare contract. Timeshare Advocacy International LLC is dedicated to helping consumers who have been victims of fraud. - September 09, 2011 - TIA
KOSBE Client, Jennings Group to Hold Open House and Ribbon Cutting
The Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting and open house for KOSBE Client, Jennings Group on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 3 p.m. located at 1567 N. Eastman Road, Suite 1, Kingsport. Jennings Group is a new and innovative tax and bookkeeping service that is unlike other accounting... - September 09, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Third Hinduism Summit in Chicago by Forum for Hindu Awakening Concludes with Determined Resolve by Attendees
The third Hinduism Summit in Chicago concluded successfully at the Hindu Temple of Lake County. Attendees enthusiastically passed resolutions about the preservation of Hinduism and provided very positive feedback about the program. - September 09, 2011 - Forum for Hindu Awakening
DirectRooms.com – Lively Performances Warm Up for the Rugby World Cup
DirectRooms.com reveals that before seven of the main matches for Rugby’s World Cup in New Zealand fans can be entertained by a host of leading artists and performers from Christchurch. - September 09, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
IBEF Presents the India Show in Canada
With diverse Business opportunities in the Indian market, democratic environment and dynamic talent available, India is where the action is. The India Show provides Canadian business with invaluable opportunities to brainstorm as well as discuss new possibilities as well as form new bonds, partnerships and ties with influencers and opinion leaders from India’s leading businesses. - September 09, 2011 - Indian Brand Equity Foundation
Rembrandt Hotel Going Green with Enovatek
The Rembrandt Hotel is installing the brand new energy efficient system implemented by Enovatek, an energy saving and retrofit solution services company, for reduction of energy consumption and a long term contribution to the energy sustainability. - September 09, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Consumers Save Money Even as They Get Rid of Their Old Mobile Phones
Mobile phone recycling allows users to save money even as they discard their old mobile phones. - September 09, 2011 - Mobilephonerecycling.com
Mayor Pro Tem Nancy McFarlane’s Small Business Initiative Passes Unanimously
Raleigh City Council Approves Single-Point-Of-Contact Small Business Permitting Process Proposed by Mayoral Candidate. - September 09, 2011 - Nancy McFarlane
Environmental Awareness Advocates, Earth Force and the General Motors Foundation, Partner Up to Recognize “GREEN” Educators Nationwide
Earth Force and the GM Foundation announce plans to reward 20 environmentally active educators across the nation. - September 09, 2011 - Earth Force
Timeshare and Fractional Networking Expo GNEX 2012 Announces New Exhibitor
TrackResults is the latest corporate participant in Perspective Magazine’s second annual timeshare and fractional industry networking and awards event. - September 09, 2011 - Perspective Magazine
Arab Non-Violence Society Marked International Day of Literacy
Foreign Affairs Advisor of the Arab Non-Violence Society Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on International Day of Literacy. He maintained that education and literacy are the foundation and essence of all human development. - September 09, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
9/11: Experiences, Reflections, Changes - Foundation for Grieving Children’s Friends Share Their Personal Stories
Foundation for Grieving Children's donors and friends share their 9/11 stories. - September 09, 2011 - Foundation for Grieving Children, Inc.
The Nadadores of South Florida Announce Search for Not-for-Profit Organization to Benefit from Annual Noche Nadadores Fundraiser
The Nadadores of South Florida commenced the search for a not-for-profit organization to benefit from their annual fundraiser. “Giving back to the community is one of the core values of our organization,” said Kirk Arthur, Team Captain. “Our dynamic organization is comprised of a diverse membership base that comes together once a year to celebrate our history and to give back to the community that has given us so much over the past 16 years,” added Arthur. - September 09, 2011 - Nadadores of South Florida
Tactical Emergency Medical System Workshop Creates Curriculum and Council (Provisional)
Tactical emergency medical personnel work to create a standardized Tactical Emergency Medical System Curriculum and a National TEMS Council. - September 09, 2011 - Coalition for Tactical Medicine
Pink Ribbon Army Marches for Research on the Breast Cancer Site's Facebook Page
GreaterGood Network's TheBreastCancerSite.com -- which has the largest health and wellness page on Facebook – will observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by creating the “Pink Ribbon Army,” a new badge application to raise awareness and fight the disease which afflicts millions of women around the world. - September 09, 2011 - GreaterGood
ADP/ Cobalt Joins the McDonald Hyundai Hope Charity Golf Tournament to Help Fight Pediatric Cancer
ADP/ Cobalt has just announced their sponsorship of the 2011 McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Children’s Hospital in Denver. - September 09, 2011 - McDonald Hyundai Hope Foundation
Eastern National Named Among the Best Employers for Workers Over 50 by AARP
Eastern National (EN) was recently named among the Best Employers for Workers Over 50 by AARP in 2011. Now in its 10th year, this program recognizes organizations who have demonstrated exemplary practices for recruiting, retaining and promoting older workers. The AARP Best Employers for Workers... - September 09, 2011 - Eastern National
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Names Jeff Campbell Interim Head; Mourns Sudden Passing of Dave Cox
The Chairmen’s RoundTable, a non-profit organization that provides pro-bono mentoring and strategic advice to San Diego businesses, appointed Jeff Campbell interim chairperson following the sudden passing of Dave Cox. Cox, 63, served as head of the organization from January of this year... - September 09, 2011 - Chairmen's RoundTable
NAMWOLF Increases Bronze Level Sponsor Support
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) adds four Bronze Level Sponsors to its 2011 Commemorative Sponsor list: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), DuPont, Northwestern Mutual, and Lincoln Financial. - September 09, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Eden Autism Services Participates in Roundtable Discussion: Creating Online Communities of Practice for Educators
Eden Autism Services recently participated in a roundtable discussion on opportunities and challenges in creating online communities of practice for educators. - September 09, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Real Estate Sales Tech 2.0: Gil Kerkbashian Realtor/Banker Shows Real Estate Agents How to Utilize Technology to Sell Real Estate Faster. Sponsored by RealestateloanS.com
The industry's top speakers will be sharing an array of new marketing tools for real estate agents to learn about and offer their home buyers and sellers. - September 08, 2011 - RealestateloanS.com
“Virtual Intensive Course on Wireless Communications Engineering” to be Held 26 – 30 September 2011 by IEEE ComSoc Training
Group Rates Available for Online Session Dedicated to Wireless Network Operations, Technology Implementations & Overall System Design - September 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
National Foundation for Celiac Awareness Expands Board of Directors
Philadelphia based Foundation adds Chestnut Hill College Trustee, food and beverage company CEO, and former Drexel University Board of Directors Chairman, to its Board of Directors. - September 08, 2011 - National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
IEEE SmartGridComm 2011 to Explore World’s Power Delivery Infrastructure from October 17 – 20, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium
2nd Annual Conference to Highlight Latest Technologies for Supporting the Two-Way Flow of Energy, Quickly Overcoming Power Outages & Optimizing Energy Consumption - September 08, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Issa Trust Foundation and Premier Guide Media Unite to Launch "The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign"
The Issa Trust Foundation, a nonprofit organization in Jamaica is proud to announce a unique partnership with Premier Guide Media’s entertainment and lifestyle magazines to launch “The Save the Children of Jamaica Campaign.” - September 08, 2011 - Issa Trust Foundation
KOSBE Calling for Entries in the Prestigious Small Business Annual Awards Celebration
On August 12, the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) began accepting applications and nominations for its Annual KOSBE Awards from KOSBE clients, Kingsport Chamber members and non-members alike. This year there are ten categories of competition. There... - September 08, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE