Experience drama and fantasy just like the Game of Thrones this fall at the Northern California Renaissance Faire. Travel back in time to a setting similar to the continents of Westeros and Essos, as portrayed on the popular TV series. Your journey will take you to a Renaissance village so that you can experience the life of people who lived during Medieval times and immerse yourself in a period of classical art, architecture, literature, plays, and traditional music. The Faire takes place every Saturday and Sunday from September 14 through October 13 at Casa de Fruta in ...

While it is usually the police force who come out to tackle new bikers in town, this October will see more middle aged women and bike enthusiasts at The Alberta Bound Tattoo & Arts Festival when it converges on The BMO Centre at Stampede Park. Bikers and tattoos have gone hand in hand before either was really popular in the main stream. Now The Alberta Bound Tattoo & Arts Festival will be bringing one of TV's most adored bikers to this year's show with a special appearance by actor Ryan Hurst who plays Opie on FX's hit series Sons of Anarchy. Ryan will be present ...

UCLA Extension Summer Session offering, Entrepreneurship for the Indie Artist, instructed by President of Rock 'n Retail, LLC / Web 'n Retail and Online Music Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations Expert Gale Rosenberg. The 12 week class begins June 25, 2013; enrollment deadline is July 16. The class description is as follows: "As the music industry continues to evolve, there has never been a better time to be an independent artist. This course will give you the tools you need, what you can do yourself (and how) and when you should bring in the professionals. ...

Jason Franco, President of JVF Consulting, LLC announced the launch of the Westwind RV & Golf Resort website. The new website features an online booking/registration form which has streamlined the check-in process so there is no longer a need for a third party application. In addition the site now has is an integrated blog so there is no disconnect between the website and the blog articles. Now you can read all of the latest posts about Westwind without navigating to a separate Blogger account. Using large high quality images of the amenities on the homepage with ...

RE/MAX Alliance Group presented a check for $111,643 on behalf of RE/MAX agents in the Tampa area during the 30th Annual All Children's Telethon on Sunday, June 2, on WFLA, Channel 8. The check was presented by RE/MAX Alliance Group President Peter Crowley, with his sister Cara Crowley, nephew Max LaForge and niece Phoebe LaForge. RE/MAX Alliance Group received the honor of presenting the check as the largest contributor of all RE/MAX offices in Florida, exceeding $34,000 in contributions in 2012, earning the Florida Region Community Citizenship Award from the RE/MAX ...

To support its strong growth, interactive marketing firm Transcend plans to hire 50 to 75 customer service representatives in June for its contact center in Greenacres, Florida. The company, recently named the 15th fastest growing company in South Florida by South Business Florida Journal, will hold an open house hiring event on Thursday, June 20 to fill the current vacancies. Members of the press are welcome. Location: 6801 Lake Worth Road, Suite 230 Greenacres, FL 33467 Date/Times: Thursday, June 20, 2013 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 2:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. After ...

It has been over three years since plans began to remodel Tansky Sawmill Toyota's facility on 6300 Sawmill Road in Dublin, Ohio. The scope was to remodel the original building, but the Tansky family wanted to expand their impact in a way that serves the community, society, and ultimately the planet. They decided to engage Master Diana Garber of Intuitive Concepts to explore Feng Shui (which defines how we react to our environment). Garber started working with Architectural Alliance and the Tansky leadership group, and the new design was born. Turner Construction joined ...

Two key additions to both the Turning and Fabrication divisions of Murata Machinery USA, Inc. address a pattern of significant growth and expansion nationwide. Charlie Cutting has been hired as the new Regional Manager-Turning Division, handling the southwestern region that encompasses Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and New Mexico, as well as all contracts south of the border in Mexico. His background - growing up in Mexico City and fluent in Spanish - makes him uniquely qualified to excel in this region. Cutting has diverse sales and managerial background with several ...

Hospice of Michigan will offer a variety of free support groups around Grand Rapids this summer focused on dealing with grief. Each of the groups will provide a safe and supportive environment for participants to express their feelings and better understand the grief process as they deal with the death of a friend or family member. Support groups include Living On, which offer sessions designed to provide support for individuals who are coping with grief related to specific types of loss. Specific sessions include: • Loss of Spouse/Partner (evening group): Second ...

Premiere San Diego internet marketing company, Hess Connect, has introduced new graphic design services to eager customers. Now, in addition to internet marketing services, Hess Connect can offer its customers artistic graphics designed to convert clicks into sales. Said owner and CEO Vivica Hess, "We are extremely excited to offer new graphic design services to our customers. This represents a natural evolution of Hess Connect. As our customers' needs continued to evolve, we have continued to evolve to meet these needs. Now, Hess Connect offers a full spectrum ...

With about 15 years experience in the Healthcare Collections Industry, Yanina Salerno, President of Alpine Management Services, Inc. states, I cannot count how many times I felt limited by the lack of information presented by these undecipherable activity reports delivered by the bigwig Corporate Collection Agencies. Simple questions like: What did the customer say about why they didnt pay?, went unanswered. Wouldnt it be nice and refreshing if when you had a simple inquiry regarding a debt submitted, you could get the same collections specialist on the phone to answer ...

Wellbe.me, the inventor of the cloud-based Patient Guidance System , is hosting a complimentary webinar with Stephen Wilkins, MPH, on " 5 Clinician-Patient Communication Gaps Compromising Your Hospital's Outcomes, Quality/Safety and Patient Experiences." Wilkins will share with attendees a definition of patient-centered communications, provide practical examples of patient-centered communication skills in a hospital setting, contrast a patient-centered style of communications with the more traditional physician-directed or paternalistic communication style ...

Post-production has concluded on the horror film Ditch Day Massacre, a new thriller produced by Megan Waters. Ditch Day Massacre features the directorial debut of Joe Hendrick. And now, the creative team behind the film, including Bill Oberst Jr., Katy Foley and Zach Silverman, are publicly speaking about the film, in a new movie clip. There has been only one clip released by the filmmakers to date, a 20 sec' teaser trailer. The teaser debuted the killer Vick, played by actor Bill Oberst Jr. Vick yields a bloody fireman's axe as he terrorizes several hard-drinking friends. ...

MprovMasters Toastmasters Club #1874547, will showing "Speak" the movie on Saturday, June 22, 2013 from 1:30pm - 4:00pm at the Blanche S. Benjamin Library located at 1530 Benjamin Parkway in Greensboro, NC. This event is free to the public. About Speak the Movie SPEAK is a documentary film about the fear of public speaking, and the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking. Filmmakers Paul Galichia and Brian Weidling embarked on an almost two year journey, conducting hundreds of interviews about public speaking anxiety, and capturing every stage ...

Klee Associates Inc. has now released the JD Edwards training schedule for JDEtips University's Fall 2013 session. The JD Edwards training and education provider will be hosting classes in Denver, Colorado and virtually from June 11 through December 12. JDE offers over 50 courses in a broad variety of subject areas. "Clients enroll at JDEtips University because they know our instructors will expand their JDE horizons, and show them JDE functionality in a new light." said Andy Klee, President of Klee Associates, of the classes' popularity. The virtual class ...

Responding to growing demand for independent, comprehensive ERP consulting services and strategic IT development and business process improvement, Liberty Technology Advisors, Inc. ("LTA") has expanded to better serve its clients in the area of business performance consulting. Recent new hires, following on the heels of a 2012 acquisition, will position the company as a leading provider of independent ERP assessment advice to the manufacturing and distribution industries. "Rapid changes in technology are driving companies to reexamine their existing business ...

Christian Copyright Solutions (CCS) is excited to announce Christian music artist, Natalie Grant has joined their latest advertising and promotional campaign, Let's Worship. Everywhere. Let's Worship. Everywhere launched May 1, featuring artists' first-person accounts of their past and present worship experiences. They endorse CCS and its PERFORMMusic License, which is a blanket license that allows churches to legally perform and play music outside the regular worship service. The campaign begins with the perspective that worship can happen anywhere, and worship ...

EYP/BJAC (http://www.bjac.com), an expertise-based, integrated architecture firm specializing in academic, medical, research and government clients, has announced that the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine Community Service Learning Center in Elizabeth City, N.C., celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting and open house on June 10. North Carolina ranks 47th in the nation in dentists per capita and this service learning center is a clinical and teaching facility, designed to help prepare more dentists to serve North Carolina while also increasing ...

This season on The Bachelorette, Desiree, 27, an operations manager and stylist at a bridal salon, who previously charmed America's favorite Bachelor, Sean Lowe, meets 25 potential soul mates and gets another shot at love as the Bachelorette. Millions watched, stunned, as Sean sent Desiree home following the hometown dates even after she pleaded he was making a big mistake. Desiree has not given up on her dream of love and she knows with certainty that the time is right for her to risk it all again to find her one true love. The Bachelorette airs Mondays (8:00-10:01 p.m., ...

Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist (http://www.northraleighflorist.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road, has announced she will host a hands-on flower arranging seminar for members of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Greater Raleigh chapter on Tuesday, June 18 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at North Raleigh Florist. Cutler will provide instruction on the correct use of floral foam, how to make flowers last longer, how to choose the appropriate container for any bouquet, and new and different techniques for arranging fresh flowers. ...

Even in a challenging economy, metro Atlanta area companies, community organizations, and individuals dramatically increased their support of HomeAid Atlanta's 12th Annual Essentials for Young Lives Drive, held April 29 - May 6, 2013 in honor of Mother's Day. The leader among the donors was State Bank & Trust Company. Their commitment to the campaign was phenomenal. State Bank made the drive FUN for their employees by creating contest around the drive and awarding prizes for best display and most items collected. Employees enjoyed giving back to those in need while ...

Asian Flavors Diabetes Cookbook and The Family Classics Diabetes Cookbook, both published by the American Diabetes Association, received Silver Winner status from the Nautilus Awards. The Nautilus Book Awards, now in its thirteenth year, honors "Better Books for a Better World"—books that inspire and connect peoples' lives as individuals, communities, and global citizens. Both books won in the Food/Cooking/Healthy Eating category, which promote books that focus on preparing food that tastes good, nourishes the body, and appeals to the senses, as well as including ...

Amanda Gorecki, president and founder of Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic (http://www.healingwatersbeauty.com), a medical aesthetic clinic, has announced its 2013 Ritual Sale, which will offer spectacular savings on Botox , Juvederm , SmartLipo , massages, facials, Pure MD skin care, and more, beginning Sunday, June 16 and running through Sunday, June 30. During the Fourth Annual Healing Waters Ritual Sale, visitors earn double points on every dollar they spend toward their 2014 VIP status. Ritual Sale Daily Deals include, but are not limited to, 40 units of ...

With more than 30 years of experience in franchising, Wild Birds Unlimited will welcome all members of the company's franchise system from June 25th - 29th at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis for their 2013 Enterprise Leadership Conference. The annual event will bring together the entire franchise system to reveal new store innovations including, new store design and interior messaging. Along with these physical changes will come professional retail training for franchise store owners and their sales associates. These new innovations will drive the customer experience, ...

Modiani Kitchens and Interiors' co-founders, Kobi Aharon and Gil Kovalsky, are sharing their success by giving back to the community. Twice a month, Modiani opens its expansive, SoHo-like kitchen showroom to Bergen County non-profit organizations to hold fundraising events, as well as to those who would like to create events for the community. Aharon from Fair Lawn and Kovalsky from Glen Rock are lead kitchen designer and construction manager respectively. "We're a good team, we've got great products and kitchens are what we love and what we do," states ...