Mackin Educational Resources is pleased to sponsor the upcoming FlipCon13 national flipped learning conference at Stillwater Area High School in Stillwater, Minnesota. Hosted by the Flipped Learning Network, FlipCon13 promises seven featured speakers (including flipped learning pioneers Jonathan Bergmann, Aaron Sams, and Ramsey Musallam), 14 showcase sessions, and 42 concurrent sessions. The conference is scheduled for June 17-19, 2013, and offers virtual attendance options through http://www.flippedlearning.org. During this annual conference, Mackin's president, Randal ...

Yearbook Life (http://www.yearbooklife.com) announces the winners for their 2012-2013 Best Yearbook Contest. The Yearbook Life 2012-2013 "Best School Yearbook Contest" is officially over. Current Yearbook Life customers, including elementary, middle and high schools across the nation had the opportunity to enter our "Best Yearbook Contest" for a chance to win cash prizes for their schools. The yearbook contest was divided into 3 different categories: Best Elementary Yearbook, Best Middle/High School Yearbook, and Best Elementary Yearbook Cover Art. ...

Paradigm Imaging Group has been selected for the 2013 Best of Costa Mesa Award in the Graphic Arts category by the Costa Mesa Award Program. Each year, the Costa Mesa Award Program identifies companies that have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Costa Mesa area a great place to live, work and play. Various sources of information were gathered ...

Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (http://www.fuentek.com), a local consulting firm that provides intellectual property (IP) and technology transfer services, has announced that NASA Tech Briefs will host a webinar on Thursday, June 20 at 2 p.m. Eastern to discuss commercialization of Robonaut 2 patented and patent-pending technologies. The webinar, "Bringing Space Robotics to Earth Applications," will feature Dr. Ron Diftler, who served as the Robonaut project lead engineer, and Dave Leestma, who is the manager of the Technology Transfer and Commercialization ...

Career Step, a premier healthcare education company, will be exhibiting at the 2013 National Institute of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) in Orlando, Florida, June 16 through the 19. In addition, Career Step will also present a new white paper on avoiding the negative financial consequences of ICD-10 at the show. As an exhibitor, Career Step will be providing information on The ICD-10 Solution in booth 1643. "Healthcare organizations have to balance concerns for the future financial impact of ICD-10 with maintaining current productivity levels ...

For people who are tired of contrived, cookie-cutter chains that serve tasteless, soulless, average food, Chronic Tacos is the fast casual concept that offers the taste of Mexican cuisine in a fun, laid back atmosphere. Chronic Tacos was founded in 2001 by Randy Wyner and Dan Biello. The pair had an idea that fast, fresh, made to order Mexican food could be served up with authentic recipes in a fun and friendly atmosphere. They envisioned great Mexican food with California style. By 2004, Chronic Tacos became a local sensation and the owners found that customers were ...

On Monday, July 1 at 7:00 p.m., Registered Dietician VICTORIA BUXTON-PACHECO will present a fun program on food and nutrition as Crowell Public Library celebrates summer reading with programs, prizes and surprises. Victoria will discuss adapting your favorite comfort food recipes, portion control, healthy snacks, reading food labels and how it all relates to the USDA's Choose My Plate program http://www.choosemyplate.gov. See how eating healthy can make your taste buds stand up and cheer! Victoria comes to us from the Community Outreach Department at Methodist Hospital ...

VMZINC -US (http://www.vmzinc-us.com/), has announced that French architect Christophe Flachaire has chosen the company's ANTHRA-ZINC product line to serve as the building envelope for the Alain Prieur Sports Center in Forcalquier, France. The building, which lies in close proximity to an existing gym, football center and swimming pool, clearly expresses the energetic vitality of judo, a sophisticated combat sport and martial art featured at the facility. In designing and planning the Alain Prieur Sports Center, Flachaire had to overcome several building constraints, ...

"You were never meant to make the same journey as man, but followed nonetheless, skulking in the shadows and darkness...a child of Lilith."--Father Gregory SYNOPSIS: Police Chief Nick Catesby is haunted by the unsolved disappearance of a young boy from his small, peaceful New Jersey town seven years before. The nightmare begins anew when a little girl goes missing, followed quickly by two boys. Nick has only one suspect, disgraced professor and town drunk Preston Howard, whose arrogance has left him with nothing but his pride, a sea of whiskey, and his daughter ...

Amanda Gorecki, president and founder of Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic (http://www.healingwatersbeauty.com), a medical aesthetic clinic, has announced the hiring of Meghan Williams as a licensed massage body therapist for the spa's Durham facility. In her new role, Williams will be responsible for providing exceptional service to help clients restore balance, health and wellness as well as maintain optimal health. Prior to joining Healing Waters Spa & Cosmetic Clinic, Williams served as a massage therapist and assistant manager for a local spa and massage ...

For Tampa and Orlando-area charities, non-profits and schools seeking a profitable and engaging way to raise funds, AirHeads Trampoline Arena has launched a new fundraising initiative they call the FUNraiser,which is a way to solicit donations through tickets sales to the arena's locations in Tampa, Orlando and Clearwater. When compared to most other fundraising initiatives, the FUNraiser program pledges a much larger percentage of sales profits. For every ticket sold, AirHeads will donate 45% to the fundraiser's cause. "This is an incredible opportunity for ...

Strategic Vision, LLC, an Atlanta-based public relations agency announces the launch of its SV Jump Start PR Program For Businesses. The comprehensive program is designed for business start-ups that have been in the corporate field, have demonstrated their success within their industry and now seek to be acquired by another company or go public. More and more investors and corporate leaders are seeking a way to reap the benefits of the start-up success and this program is designed to achieve it. It includes traditional public relations and social media outreach. It is designed ...

Billie Redmond, CEO of TradeMark Properties (http://www.trademarkproperties.com/), has announced that Brian Farmer, executive vice president of Leasing Services, represented Launch Ministries in relocating to a 4,500 square-foot facility, located at 4724 Hargrove Road in Raleigh, N.C. To view a complete listing of available commercial real estate properties in the Triangle, visit http://www.trademarkproperties.com/find-a-property. Sale and lease listings include detailed information regarding price, square footage and location. NEW MEDIA CONTENT: TradeMark Properties ...

"These properties offer new owners a great opportunity to own or invest in property that will meet their current or future needs," according John Nicholls, president of the company. "Make plans now to purchase these great investment/residential properties." "The 24 acre approved subdivision will sell at 4 pm on June 27th and is located next to 11239 Acton Lane, King George, VA. It features public water and conventional septic systems. Its highlights include a convenient location to the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, Routes 301, 205, ...

Audio specialist Sennheiser announced the availability of the latest product from its distributed brand K-array. Anakonda is a benda-ble speaker that combines outstanding audio quality with an enormous range of configu-ration and installation possibilities. Anakonda is the perfect solution for a variety of indoor our outdoor applications such as theme parks, museums, broadcast studios and many others. Since each speaker element is bendable, the Anakonda can be wrapped around poles, columns, or mounted to curved or otherwise uneven surfaces. Speakers are available in ...

David Dismuke, a personal injury lawyer at Burnetti, P.A., has been selected to speak at the Florida Justice Association (FJA) 2013 Annual Convention in St. Pete Beach. As a speaker in the Perfecting Your Competitive Edge: Advanced Trial Skills for Top Litigators program on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, Mr. Dismuke will present Staying on the Road in the MIST (Minor Impact Soft Tissue). Mr. Dismuke represents clients in personal injury claims including automobile accidents, wrongful death, workers' compensation, and other personal injuries. He is a Board Certified Civil ...

The days of passing cables and adapters across meeting room tables, installing additional software, rebooting laptops, and apologizing for delayed or bungled presentations have ended with the launch of Christie Brio, a new meeting presentation and collaboration system that takes the hassles out of single and multi-site workplace meetings. Developed by Christie , a world leader in display and visualization solutions, Brio enables multiple attendees at meetings to run audio and video presentations from their own devices, without scrambling for matching display cables ...

Harrison College (http://www.harrison.edu/), an institution of higher learning with more than 5,000 students studying at 13 campuses and online, has announced the school's Corporate Partnership division is partnering with CasperSMSSM, a short code text message provider. This relationship will bring Short Message Service (SMS), a text messaging service component of phone, web or mobile communication systems using standardized communications protocols to allow the exchange of short text messages between fixed line or mobile phone devices, to four national and international ...

The Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Atlanta released its list of the Georgia Fast 40 for 2013, and The Rainmaker Group is among this year's distinguished group of companies contributing to the overall health and recovery of Georgia's economy as a whole. This is the fifth year for the Georgia Fast 40 award competition, which honors companies for achieving sustained growth. Growth is measured objectively based on revenue and employment, whether achieved organically or through acquisition. Approximately 100 companies with headquarters in Georgia submitted applications, ...

MommyTaxi is the first easy-to-use iphone app especially created for moms who drive their children to school and other activities. MommyTaxi is a free utility app for the iPhone, created by parents for parents, that helps organize carpool information and provides moms (and dads) a number of handy and useful tools to manage "mommy taxi" duties more quickly and efficiently, with less stress and wasted time. "MommyTaxi was born out of a real life situation -"what I call 'The Perfect Storm' " said Dalit Moskona, a mother of two. "I was running ...

United Real Estate, a fast-growing urban-centric real estate and franchise operation company, today announced it has launched a website dedicated to United First Time Home Buyers, along with additional consumer lifestyle websites specific to each city that operates a United Real Estate company-owned brokerage. These cities include Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., and franchise owned offices in Lexington and Kansas City. The announced websites offer information on luxury properties, condos and all new properties specific to each metropolitan city. ...

Golden Networking is pleased to announce the launching of Tech2Trade Expo 2013's High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013 (http://www.High-Frequency-Trading-Conference.com), "Strategic and Tactical Insights for Investors, Speed Traders, Brokers and Exchanges", this July 30 in New York City, September 18 in London, October 8 in Chicago, October 24 in Singapore and November 21 in Frankfurt. "Strategic and Tactical Insights for Investors, Speed Traders, Brokers and Exchanges," is the theme of High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013, forum that will ...

Marion Crooks has been promoted to Assistant Manager of Chemistry and Metallography at Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI). This position was recently created to assist the department manager in overseeing the growing chemistry and metallography laboratories. Laboratory Testing Inc. is an accredited full-service materials testing, nondestructive testing and calibration laboratory providing customers with certified reports. All materials testing labs, including chemistry, metallography and mechanical testing, are undergoing remodeling and expansion to more efficiently accommodate ...

While capital equipment and real estate are the two highest expenses in the warehouse, direct labor direct labor ranks number three. Consequently, anything that makes labor more efficient is a concern to managers. Distributors are taking advantage of technology to improve order picking, one of the more labor intensive operations. They have the option of using RF devices, pick-to-light, pick-to-voice, carousels, A-frames, etc. They often use a combination of technologies for the best results. For instance, pick-to-light is effective with the fastest high-velocity inventory, ...

Fontaine' s Quality Cataloged Antique Auction has been planned for Saturday, June 15, by Fontaine's Auction Gallery, in the firm's spacious showroom at 1485 West Housatonic Street in Pittsfield. Offered will be over 400 lots of antique furniture, vintage lighting, fine art, decorative accessories, clocks, estate jewelry, and more. Folks unable to make it to the event may bid online through LiveAuctioneers.com (which they can access by logging on to the Fontaine's website, FontainesAuction.com). Phone and absentee bids will also be accepted. Previews will be held on; ...