Regional Events News - Page 36

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Please join the Mosaic Jewish Outdoor Club at Aroma Cafe & Bar in Hollywood, FL to meet new people and have a fun-filled evening of dancing, food, and a few good drinks. Renew or become a Mosaic member, or bring a guest who’s never been to a Mosaic event for an entry into our raffle!

TORRANCE, Calif. – May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Send2Press(R), a leading targeted newswire service (a service of Neotrope(R)), announced today it has joined the sponsors of the 12-week Battle of the Bands, hosted by A&R Select, the music industry’s benchmark in independent promotion and marketing. Over 80 local and regional bands will perform for an industry panel of well-known record labels, music supervisors, managers, music directors, and publishers. Other sponsors for the event include Music Saves Lives and Sam Ash.

JAMAICA, N.Y. – May 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) is pleased to present the inaugural seminar of Jamaica Flux 2007, inviting Kathleen Goncharov, Independent Curator, and Tom Finkelpearl, Executive Director of the Queens Museum of Art. The seminar takes place Saturday, May 12, 2007 5 – 8 pm.

JAMESTOWN, Va. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Black Lawyers For Justice (BLFJ) announces news conference Mon. May 7th, 5pm (2007). Rally organizers to file lawsuit in Federal court for 1st amendment demonstration rights to oppose Jamestown’s 400th Anniversary on May 11th and 12th.

IPSWICH, Mass. – Apr. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Organizational communicators know that managers are the most credible, preferred source of company information for employees. As such, managers are well-suited to engage and align employees around company priorities. But how do you first motivate and engage managers for such a task? asks Yankee IABC.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Mar. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — California has always been a leader in the environmental movement, having pushed the development and sales of electric and hybrid cars, solar power and the use of recycled materials. Californians now want to take that green consciousness home. CA Boom 4 offers one venue where over 100+ exhibitors, many of whom will feature ecologically friendly products, will showcase their wares.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Mar. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Recognizing that good design need not stop at the door to the kid’s room, the CA Boom design show will for the first time ever include a ‘Modern Parenting Zone,’ a new and exciting display of the latest in modern design for babies, kids, and contemporary parents.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mar. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Georgetown Public Policy Institute is hosting its 13th Annual Conference, entitled Securing Our Nation’s Future, this Friday, March 23, in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C. The conference will examine multiple dimensions of national security including the growing threat of terrorism, the nation’s long-term fiscal future and the innovative health care reforms taking place across the country.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Mar. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Ray Doktor, M.A., clinical hypnotherapist, presents a 2-hour workshop on March 24th on ‘Learn the Truth Behind ‘The Secret’ to Get What You Really Want,’ at Upstairs @ Wild Oats Market 500 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, CA. Workshop is $15. He also provides individual sessions.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Business owners trying to sell their business are often intimidated by high commission rates. A free seminar that focuses on strategies for selling a business will be hosted by T7 Inc. Mergers and Acquisitions on Friday, March 9th, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.; it will take place in the Albuquerque metro area and is open to all business owners regardless of industry, size, or location.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Feb. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For decades, prefab homes were supposed to be the next big thing – never mind that they were found primarily on the pages of design magazines or in architects’ sketchbooks. What a difference a year makes. ‘Modernist Prefab’ is no longer a concept but is now a reality.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Jan. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For the past three years, the annual CA Boom Design Show has been a must-attend event for both the design trade and savvy consumers of good design. This year, CA Boom 4 will showcase an impressive line-up of fine furniture designers, architects and furniture manufacturers, many of whom will be bringing products that are World, North American or West Coast debuts.

TORONTO, Canada – Jan. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The VoiceOver International Creative Experience – VOICE – is pleased to announce the participation of major sponsor, Voices.com, the voice marketplace, at the first ever voiceover experience, scheduled to take place at the Palace Station in Las Vegas, NV March 27th through March 31st, 2007.

DENVER, Colo., Nov. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Denver-area public companies and their audit committee members are invited to participate in ‘Governance Update: SOX compliance…and what’s next with the SEC,’ a free seminar offered by RSM McGladrey, one of the top accounting, tax and business consulting organizations in the country. The seminar will be held at the Wyndham Hotel Denver Tech Center on Dec. 6, 2006, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Nov. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ComplianceEase(R), a leading provider of automated compliance and risk-management solutions, announced today that Jason Roth, one of its co-founders and senior vice president of product management, will speak at the November 16, 2006 session ‘Protecting Your Company: Rules-Based Systems and Fraud Detection.’ The session will take place during the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) 2006 Legal Issues in Mortgage Technology Conference.

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Nov. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — CheapBooks.com(TM) is hosting an event at Aladdin’s Natural Eatery at 163 Marshall Street, November 15 at 10:30 a.m., near Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y.; the event will provide students, teachers and other interested people with the opportunity to mingle in an open forum with the popular reality TV castmate, Syrus Yarbrough, of MTV’s ‘Real World Boston.’

SARASOTA, Fla. – Oct. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The First Annual Sino-American Inter-University Medical / Dental / Nursing Exchange Conference will be held at the campus of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, it was announced today by L.R. Mage, LLC, the USA event administrator. The event will be open to the entire healthcare community October 14, 2006 from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Oct. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Would you like to know the secrets of creating a competition-free zone for your business? Well, you are not alone. On September 23, 2006, the Ft. Lauderdale Chapter of the Glazer-Kennedy InnerCircle held their first meeting and exceeded their attendee’s expectations; they are now inviting local entrepreneurs to join the next scheduled meeting on October 28, 2006.

BOSTON, Mass. – Sept. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Yankee Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) will host a professional development program entitled: High-Performance Communication: The Information Mapping(R) Method, on Wednesday, October 11 at The Conference Center at Bentley.

OWENSBORO, Ky. – Sept. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Straight from the horse’s mouth, or nose to be exact, Governor Ernie Fletcher recently unveiled a unique land maize (maze) in the shape of the Kentucky Unbridled Spirit logo on a farm near Owensboro, it was announced today by Lambert Land Maize and Pumpkin Patch.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Sept. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ComplianceEase(R), a leading provider of automated compliance and risk-management solutions, is hosting the Implementing Competitive Mortgage Compliance Practices 2006 and Beyond Webinar. This event is designed to offer compliance professionals an online interactive forum giving insights into existing and upcoming regulatory compliance issues.

BALTIMORE, Md. – Sept. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The local Baltimore chapter of the Plast, Ukrainian Scouting Organization, in conjunction with Eternal Memory – Ukrainian Genocide Committee, will host an educational/informational program about the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-33 at the Ukrainian Festival in Patterson Park in Baltimore on September 9th and 10th from 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sept. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — More than 20,000 people are expected in Sedalia, Missouri, bringing to mind the great festivals of old like the original Woodstock and Monterey Pops. The Delicious ROX Festival 2006 is the Midwest’s all-ages, all-day premier showcase for up-and-coming and unsigned talent.

HOUSTON, TX – Aug. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, July 29, 2006, Whiteflash.com wowed the Hamptons jet set by throwing an exclusive summer soiree at the Stereo House in the Hamptons. Celebrities and socialites alike decked themselves out in exquisite – and one-of-a-kind – Whiteflash designs and partied the night away to the tunes of DJ Sky Nellor.

CHICAGO, IL – July 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — At a time when over 48,000 people a year are clearing their desks and leaving the mortgage industry, and even established firms are closing their doors for good, maverick Illinois mortgage broker, Scott Tucker, is bucking the trend, recently proving his point by selling out his 50-seat ‘Mastermind Summit’ at $2,997 a seat using the same direct emotional response marketing he uses to attract highly-qualified and non-fee-resistant borrowers to his brokerage. The purpose of the Summit is to give Tucker the opportunity to pass his business-building and money-making methods on to other mortgage brokers and loan officers.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – July 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — A Faery Hunt! O.C., the interactive theatrical experience that has entertained hundreds of children over the summer, announced today that the faeries and other magical creatures are leaving the enchanted lawns of Huntington Beach Central Park for the season. The final performance is slated for Saturday, August 12, 2006 at 10:30 a.m. The hunt begins where Central Park Drive ends on the western side of the park, just east of Edwards Street.

SAN JOSE, CA – July 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Long term care insurance used to be a hard sell. Now it can be an easier sell, if done right, thanks to two powerful forces: the graying of America, and insurance-friendly pressure from Washington and Sacramento. That’s the thrust of a seminar for agents on July 14-16 in San Jose, CA. The Deficit Reduction Act, signed by President Bush on February 8, offers carrot-and-stick incentives for millions of Americans, including 77 million aging baby boomers, to buy long term care insurance instead of relying on Medicaid. And the states, including California, are weighing in with additional incentives.

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What are the Birds? It’s a fun, interactive seminar presented by Mr. Tod Novak. Discover how to effectively communicate with everyone regardless of their generation by identifying personality types, not by analysis of age or generation. Over the past 10 years, past participants have valued discovering ones own personality type, and learning to identify others personalities in 60 seconds or less.

COLUMBIA, MO – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Over 150 students from more than 70 Missouri High Schools will participate in the 21st Annual Missouri Business Week (MBW), to be held in Columbia, June 25-29 on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. MBW is sponsored by the CENTER for Education and Private Enterprise(R), the not-for-profit foundation of the Missouri Association of REALTORS(R).

CHICAGO, IL – June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Look out, Red Bull, Venom and Whoopass. The riders on this year’s Ride for AIDS Chicago, June 3rd and 4th, are being powered by Java Juice(R). Java Juice, the first pure coffee extract ‘straight from the bean’ in Venice, California, has found acceptance on the Appalachian Trail, camp sites, organic markets and culinary institutions.

WAKEFIELD, MA – May 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The New England-Canada Business Council (NECBC) will hold its 7th Annual Technology Trade and Investment Conference on Monday, June 5, at the Sheraton Colonial Hotel and Golf Club, Wakefield, Massachusetts.

CLEVELAND, OH – May 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Thanks to incentives from Washington, tens of millions of Americans will seek long term care insurance, but agents aren’t prepared. That’s the gist of a seminar for agents on June 3-5 in Cleveland, sponsored by LTC Financial Partners LLC. The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, signed by President Bush on February 8, offers carrot-and-stick motivation for 77 million retiring baby boomers, and others, to buy long term care insurance rather than rely on Medicaid.

LIVONIA, MI – May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Saturday, June 3 from 10:00 a.m. to noon, individuals who are considering weight-loss surgery will learn about a non-surgical, non-medical alternative in a free seminar held in Livonia. The free event is sponsored by Escape Obesity, Inc., a Michigan-based organization that assists individuals who are struggling with high levels of obesity.

ATLANTA, GA – May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Jurisdictionary(R) Legal Studies Club of Atlanta, GA (a local non-profit club) is hosting a seminar to benefit all people who need to know how to protect themselves from legal abuse … people who can’t afford a lawyer or aren’t sure they can trust the lawyer they have!

BOSTON, MA – May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — South Street Media, producers of the Home Office Expo, and Staples, lead sponsor of the Expo, announced today that Staples will kickoff a 15-day Recycling Event at the entrance of the Bayside Expo Center on June 2. During the entire run of the Home Office Expo, June 2 – 4, attendees can get $10 off the price of admission simply by bringing old computers, monitors, printers, laptops and fax machines for recycling.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Apr. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — US Autism & Asperger Association, Inc. (USAAA) announced today that Shannon Kenitz, Executive Director of the International Hyperbarics Association, will serve as the keynote speaker at USAAA’s upcoming Autism Spectrum Disorder Premier International Conference, August 9-12, in Park City, Utah.

RIVIERA BEACH, FL – Apr. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Riviera Beach Business Association announced the participation of an enthusiastic crowd of local dignitaries for the First Annual Riviera Beach Business Expo. Council Chairman Chip Armstrong said ‘This expo will grow a great deal over these next few years as we continue to attract the existing and new business that are the backbone of this city.’

BOSTON, MA – Apr. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — South Street Media, producers of the Home Office Expo, announced today that they have partnered with The Telework Coalition – TelCoa, a Washington, D.C.-based group that brings together a diverse array of organizations, companies and individuals with the common interest of promoting awareness and adoption of telework and telecommuting in the workforce.

FT. WASHINGTON, PA – Apr. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation (katieeliselambert.org) will participate in the Genuardi’s Baby & Toddler Expo at the Fort Washington Expo Center, 1100 Virginia Drive, Fort Washington, PA, 19034. The Katie Elise Lambert Foundation will be in booth 305. Their Main Goal is to educate the public on the hidden dangers that present themselves in everyone’s home.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Apr. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The cast of A Faery Hunt! O.C. will dedicate their May 6th preview performance in Central Park to benefit the Shipley Nature Center in Huntington Beach. A Faery Hunt! O.C. is the new Orange County version of the very successful show A Faery Hunt!, which has run in Los Angeles for over a year. Proceeds from the May 6th benefit preview will be donated to the Shipley Nature Center. The official premiere will be Saturday, May 13th, 2006, with subsequent shows currently scheduled on Saturday mornings through June. Both the preview and the premiere will begin at 10:30 a.m.