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American Law Society Recognizes Sean J. Greene
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Sean J. Greene has been accepted as a new member with ATL* distinction. America's Top Lawyers list is comprised of well-rounded individuals representing a diverse cross-section of U.S. legal advocates. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Miranda Lathrop Barber
The American Law Society Board of Directors is proud to announce that Miranda Lathrop Barber has been accepted as a new member. - February 16, 2017 - American Law Society
Church of Scientology Announces Historic Buildings Tour
Special Tour of the Historic Fort Harrison and the Clearwater Building announced to the community. - February 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology
San Diego AMA Recognized for Outstanding Growth and Performance
San Diego AMA Recognized for Outstanding Growth and Performance in Membership, Programming, and Leadership - See more at: http://sdama.org/san-diego-ama-recognized-for-outstanding-growth-and-performance/#sthash.BEiQIjr6.dpuf - February 16, 2017 - AMA San Diego
Seattle Nonprofit Announces New Board Leadership
Teens In Public Service (TIPS) announced its recent elections for new and re-appointed board members for 2017. Two of the four board positions have been newly filled by individuals in support of TIPS’ mission to produce future leaders committed to their communities by connecting teens with life-changing opportunities and internships at nonprofit organizations. - February 15, 2017 - Teens In Public Service
Former Miami County Economic Development Director Endorses William Lutz
Former Miami County Economic Development Director, Jim Hill, announced that he is supporting William Lutz for a seat on Troy (OH) City Council. Mr. Hill stated, "Bill is smart, principled and engaged in the Troy community. I believe the City of Troy will benefit greatly from his experience and... - February 15, 2017 - William Lutz
Christkindlmarket Des Moines Launches New Look After Strong Debut
More than 23,000 visitors attended the inaugural Christkindlmarket Des Moines in downtown Des Moines last December. Building on this success, the Des Moines European Heritage Association (DMEHA), which created and produces the event, is launching a new logo and branding scheme for the... - February 14, 2017 - Des Moines European Heritage Assn.
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds WISE Center YMCA Branch in Union
The Gateway Family YMCA Adds Fifth Branch to Association - February 14, 2017 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The 2017 Women in Oncology Award Winners Honored by PRIMO Education
The winners of the 2017 Women in Oncology Award were announced this morning at the 2nd Annual Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) Meeting. The Women in Oncology Awards are presented annually to three outstanding women in academia, industry, and advocacy, and seeks to recognize women who have made outstanding contributions to the lives of those fighting cancer. - February 13, 2017 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Pediatricians Host "Fly In" to Washington DC: Sheboygan's Jeffrey Britton to Represent Wisconsin
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will host advocacy event in Washington, DC. Leaders from state chapters will meet with members of the 115th United States Congress to communicate the needs of children as policy makers enter the new administration. - February 13, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Volunteers to be Honored at Wish Night 2017 Gala
Two volunteers will be honored by Make-AWish® Tri-Counties at the 8th Annual Wish Night gala on March 3 at the Hyatt Regency in Westlake Village. Meredith Garofalo/KEYT News Channel 3 has been named community partner of the year for her dedicated community outreach efforts. Francisco Bracho,... - February 12, 2017 - Make-A-Wish Tri-Counties
KOSBE Offers GrowthWheel® Introduction Training
So, what is GrowthWheel®? How will it help you to make business decisions? - February 11, 2017 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Man in Need of Help Learns "Something Can be Done About It" in Downtown Clearwater
Man suffering from accident pain for 30 years learns simple tools to help himself and others. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Allyson Patterson Appointed Managing Director at BEN Colorado
The Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Colorado (BEN) announced today that Allyson Patterson has joined the organization in the newly created position of Managing Director, reporting to Greg Greenwood, Executive Director. Ms. Patterson will be responsible for maximizing the BEN programs’ impact... - February 11, 2017 - Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network in Colorado
New Jersey Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member John Maida for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - February 11, 2017 - National Inventory Certification Association
Nashville Church of Scientology Pastor Releases New Publication on Freedom
The Pastor of the Church of Scientology in Nashville recently unveiled a new publication during a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
CBS4's Ed Greene to Emcee 13th Annual Zonta Trivia Night
The April 8 fundraiser features cash prizes for the the top three teams. - February 11, 2017 - Zonta Douglas County
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Off to Strong Fundraising Start
Atlanta City Councilmember Alex Wan, who is seeking the second-highest elected position in Atlanta government – Atlanta City Council President, raised $85,704.59 in his first campaign finance disclosure period of the race. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - February 10, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
American Law Society Recognizes Amanda Kessler
Amanda Kessler began her career in law in 2003, serving as a law clerk to the honorable Catherine D. Perry of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Kessler graduated Cum Laude with degrees in Biology and English from Saint Louis University before attending Saint... - February 10, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Terri Parker
Terri Parker is a partner at Shook Hardy & Bacon. Her litigation practice includes defending products liability cases, employment disputes, and general tort, contract and eminent domain disputes. As a testament to her excellence in her field, Terri has won summary judgment in two high-profile... - February 10, 2017 - American Law Society
American Law Society Recognizes Thomas Christopher Johns
For 37 years, Thomas Christopher Johns has served as a civil trial attorney as well as a civil and criminal appellate lawyer. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, before receiving his Juris Doctor at the University of California, Hastings College of Law. He has since specialized in... - February 10, 2017 - American Law Society
Local Nonprofit Holds Inventory Sale
Dress for Success Tampa Bay will hold its semi-annual Excess Inventory Sale February 16-18. Proceeds will allow the organization to purchase much needed plus-size business attire and larger-size shoes and help with boutique expenses. - February 10, 2017 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
BC Tennis Charity Helps 5,000 Children
Kids tennis charity in Victoria, BC is growing at a phenomenal and unexpected rate. In less than 3 years, they have introduced more than 5,000 disadvantaged kids to the game. - February 09, 2017 - The Society for Kids at Tennis
Spring Bling Sets Its Sights on Southern Maryland with 2017 Grammy Nominated Tim Bowman Jr., Tasha Page-Lockhart & Grammy Nominated James Fortune
This year's message is Be Encouraged! Are you still determined to be your best, reach your goal, or just need some motivation? This is for you! Southern Maryland Spring Bling 2017 features live music concerts, exciting performances, book signings, celebrity meet & greets and Free Food from Moe's Southwest Grill! Let's come together and get inspired, motivated, and ready to win in 2017! - February 09, 2017 - The Calvert Collective
Play for Peace Announces the 2017 Feast for Peace
Annual dinner will raise funds for the Chicago-based nonprofit and support its mission to bring peace to children in communities in conflict around the world. - February 09, 2017 - Play for Peace
Junior Library Guild Sponsors the 2017 Sister Sally Daly Memorial Grant in Partnership with the Catholic Library Association
Junior Library Guild (JLG)—a Media Source Inc. company — sponsors the Sister Sally Daly Memorial grant in partnership with the Catholic Library Association (CLA). - February 08, 2017 - Junior Library Guild
Choose2Luv, Inc. Partnering with the CIAA and Coca-Cola Bottling CO. Consolidated to Provide Empowerment Training to College Students
Choose2Luv, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) charitable organization, is partnering with the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) and Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated to offer Youth Empowerment Training to 48 select college campus leaders. The training program is designed to equip young people... - February 08, 2017 - Choose2Luv, Inc.
Bridging the Digital Divide: The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth to Receive 100 Donated Laptops
ERA and Hitachi Solutions Canada, Ltd. partner to provide a truckload of donated tech. - February 08, 2017 - Electronic Recycling Association
Unusual Conference to Explore Soundtrack of the Ancient World
A new multi-disciplinary field of study provides a compelling understanding of what sound and music were doing for people in antiquity. - February 07, 2017 - The OTS Foundation
Audubon International Featured on Main Stage at the Golf Industry Trade Show
The organization will be featured in two presentation on the live stage in the exhibition hall. - February 05, 2017 - Audubon International
Keep Irving Beautiful and Calvary Church Beautify Heritage Park - “Loving Our City” Volunteers Paint Original Library Building
As part of its Faith Groups Outreach Program, Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) teamed with volunteers from Calvary Church for a beautification project at Heritage Park in Downtown Irving on Saturday, January 28. Seven Calvary members, who are part of the “Loving Our City” group, gave 28... - February 05, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Society of Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Tampa Bay to Host Women in Transportation Event
SMPS Tampa Bay, in partnership with Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) to host their signature Women in Transportation event – “The Power Behind the Wheels” on February 23, 2017 from 8am-10:30am. - February 04, 2017 - Society for Marketing Professional Services Tampa Bay
Nashville Church of Scientology Brings People of Faith Together in Unity
The Church of Scientology in Nashville opened its doors to all religious communities for a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - February 04, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
AIM North America Seeks Nominations for 2017 Awards | Winners Chosen in Three Categories of Automatic Identification
AIM North America (AIM NA), representing AIM in the U.S., Canada and Mexico as the trusted worldwide industry association for the automatic identification industry, providing unbiased information, educational resources and standards to providers and users of these technologies for nearly half a... - February 04, 2017 - AIM, Inc.
Former Troy Main Street, Inc. Executive Director Endorses William Lutz for Troy (OH) City Council
Walters will also serve as Campaign Treasurer. - February 04, 2017 - William Lutz
Celebrating The San Diego Jewish Film Festival's 27th Season The Joyce Forum: A Day Of Short Films
A Special Presentation of 23 Short Films, February 13, 2017 @ Arclight La Jolla Cinemas. - February 03, 2017 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture
2017 Pennsylvania Bigfoot Camping Adventure Fund Raiser
This three day outdoor event will feature lectures, workshop presentations, Bigfoot related films, A Cookout, Vendors, Live Music, Hikes and outings in which proceeds will benefit three Fayette County Pennsylvania Charities. - February 03, 2017 - Pennsylvania Cryptozoology Society
Former County Commissioner Endorses William Lutz for Troy (OH) City Council
William Lutz is pleased to announce that Former Miami County Commissioner Wade Westfall has endorsed his election as an At-Large Member of the Troy City Council in the May 2nd Republican Primary Election. “Not only has Mr. Westfall served our community as a County Commissioner, he is also... - February 03, 2017 - William Lutz
Derwin Ray Beasley Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Derwin Ray Beasley, of Cleveland, Texas, has recently been honored as a 5 year VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in Governmental Labor Law. - February 01, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
GAPA Strongly Condemns Anti-Immigrant Executive Orders
The Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) strongly condemns the anti-immigrant and xenophobic Executive Orders issued last week by President Trump. The orders (1) revive the “Secure Communities” immigration enforcement program, which was previously criticized for promoting racial profiling... - February 01, 2017 - Gay Asian Pacific Alliance
February is New Home Kits for Foster Care Kids Month – Will You Get Involved?
“Children often leave their current foster care homes with little to no possessions of their own,” said Oliver Roy, founder and Executive Director, The Linner Foundation. “This adds a significant level of stress to an already highly uncertain situation for these young children. We can all help ease some of their fears by providing them with a simple gift of toiletries and grooming items that solely belong to them as they transition to a new home.” - February 01, 2017 - Get Involved Company
Keep America Beautiful Recognizes Keep Irving Beautiful and Irving Code Enforcement
Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) and the City of Irving Code Enforcement Department were recently honored at the Keep America Beautiful National Awards Ceremony. The event took place during Keep America Beautiful 2017 National Conference in Washington, D.C., where KIB and Code Enforcement were among the... - February 01, 2017 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Mary’s Center President & CEO Maria Gomez Featured in The Hero Effect Docu-Series
Episode Will Air on Feb. 11 at 10:00am EST on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network - February 01, 2017 - Mary's Center
Scientology Information Center Bridges Gaps, Brings Diversity to Blast Friday Open House
Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater was a hub of activity on Friday January 27th for the Blast Friday Concert. The Scientology Information Center in the center of it all held an open house while several thousand people of all ethnic backgrounds visited downtown Clearwater during the Blast Friday concert. - February 01, 2017 - Church of Scientology
World-Record Female Helicopter Pilot to Help Remit the 2017 Fly It Forward® Awards
Jennifer Murray – first woman to fly around the world in a helicopter and first woman to fly above both poles – will be the Keynote Speaker at the Fly It Forward® Award Luncheon in Vancouver, Canada. - January 31, 2017 - Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide
Inventory Association Establishes Appraisal Examiner Certification
The National Inventory Certification Association announces requirements for the new Certified Appraisal Examiner designation. - January 31, 2017 - National Inventory Certification Association
Wan Launches Bid to be City Council President
Atlanta City Councilman Alex Wan touts deep roots in the community, long-time civic leadership, business acumen and solid record during seven years at city hall. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - January 30, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
Partnership for Dads Presents the 17th Annual Fathers Conference
Partnership for Dads hosts 17th Annual Fathers Conference - "Recognizing the Modern Dad" with keynote address by award winning WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn. They will explore the new standard for dads and what this means for the lives of their children, families, and on society as a whole. - January 28, 2017 - Partnership for Dads
Nashville Church of Scientology Hosts World Interfaith Harmony Service
The Church of Scientology in Nashville is opening its doors to all religious communities for a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. - January 28, 2017 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Statewide Health Literacy Initiative Receives Sponsorship from Florida Blue Foundation
The Florida Literacy Coalition announced that it has been awarded a three-year, $300,000 grant by the Florida Blue Foundation to continue the Florida Health Literacy Initiative. This program provides local literacy, family literacy and adult English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs with... - January 27, 2017 - Florida Literacy Coalition