In addition to making the community a better place, the Barrie Food Bank is also committed to making the world a better place as well. By ensuring all materials passing through the facility are recycled, the Food Bank is doing its part to reduce the amount of waste which ends up in our landfill. "We haven't had a dumpster in eighteen years", states Peter Sundborg, Executive Director of the Barrie Food Bank. "We recycle or re-use everything we can around here. For us, it's just habit". Funded entirely through private and corporate donations, the ...

Sheraton Vistana Resort is a sprawling vacation destination located right in heart of Lake Buena Vista, Florida, just outside the gates of Walt Disney World. The villa resort spans a tropical setting of 135 acres - boasting 1,682 villas - and features 7 heated outdoor swimming pools, 5 kids' pools, 13 tennis courts, 3 fitness centers, spa services, basketball and volleyball courts, its own Market Place, a miniature golf course, and much more. Given the resort's endless amenities and offerings, guest service and feedback is paramount. Glen Vlasic, General Manager of ...

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina organized an estate planning clinic for the homeowners at the Horry Habitat For Humanity in Myrtle Beach, SC on Saturday January 26th 2013. The clinic provided free wills and healthcare power of attorney and living wills for those that participate in the Habitat program. The Habitat for Humanity Wills Clinic program is sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division of the South Carolina bar and holds several clinics a year at local Habitat offices throughout the state. Once homeowners in the program die there ...

Apptricity, provider of the Jetstream suite of supply chain, e-procurement and financial productivity solutions, announced today that it has been selected by Lone Star Instrumentation & Electric Corp. to streamline its work order and parts inventory. With Apptricity's Jetstream, Lone Star will implement Jetstream on mobile tablets and via the web while delivering its instrumentation and electrical support services to the oil, gas, petrochemical and mining industry in Texas and New Mexico. The solution will allow Lone Star to be connected to real-time data and ...

This week, TripAdvisor, the highly regarded international trip review website, released their Traveler's Choice Award winners for the Top Family Hotels for 2013. Floridays Resort Orlando (http://www.FloridaysResortOrlando.com), managed by Paramount Hospitality Management since its inception in 2006, was named as the #1 Family Hotel of all U.S. hotels. Additionally, on TripAdvisor's list of Top Family Hotels in the World, Floridays was awarded the #5 position. Award winners were determined based on the hotels most highly rated by those who traveled with family. Unlike ...

A series of professional development lessons that promote safer and healthier indoor environments in child cares are available online through the Penn State's Better Kid Care Program. The PA IPM Program has been collaborating with Penn State Cooperative Extension to develop the "Go Green for Kids Initiative" as part of their Better Kid Care Program. The "Healthy Air + Healthy Spaces = Healthy Children" training module developed by this partnership is now available as three on-demand lessons allowing child care professionals to obtain professional ...

Hill, Chesson & Woody (HCW) (http://www.hcwbenefits.com), a health and welfare benefits brokerage and consulting firm that designs, manages and implements employee benefit programs, has announced that the firm has hired Christina Sheahan as a benefits analyst. In this position, Sheahan will work closely with clients to help them through the healthcare renewal process with carriers. Prior to joining HCW, Sheahan led construction and renovation projects at a local firm where she focused on process and quality management. The experience exposed her to how services, ...

EzPaycheck 2013 is able to calculate federal taxes, state taxes, local taxes, SS tax and Medicare taxes. Users can print pay checks on blank white paper. Ezpaycheck software also speeds up W2, W3, 940 and 941 tax reporting. The latest version of this popular and innovative software includes the new updated tax information for 2013 and increased flexibility for assigning multiple pay rates for each employee. "This new feature of ezPaycheck 2013 is ideal for any business in which employees rotate shifts or work on different projects day to day," said Halfpricesoft.com ...

Microsoft SharePoint technology is increasingly used as a business collaboration platform on-premise or in the cloud, to connect and empower people. But with the clutter of information inside enterprises today, effective findability is fast becoming a necessity. Users are asking for it and executives are demanding it as "instant information" becomes increasingly critical to business productivity. The newly released Layer2 Term Set Glossary App for SharePoint helps to close this gap. A-Z index as well-known from technical books - now available for SharePoint ...

Ashton Woods Homes Raleigh (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com/raleigh), the North Carolina division of an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the company will host a grand opening on Wednesday, March 13 for its Townes at Davis Park neighborhood, which marks the company's first residential community in Durham. The exclusive grand opening event, which will be open to Triangle real estate agents and brokers, will take place from 11 a.m. through 1 p.m. at the neighborhood's two model townhomes, the Kinsley, located at 613 Libson St. and the Marin, ...

Online mapping is one of the main parts of business intelligence which aims to help organizations not only to collect large amounts of data but also to organize and understand them. Topo.ly mapping is a leading online mapping solutions provider which has the main objective to create exceptional visual experience to help organizations derive the smartest business decision making that produces positive results. It has been around in the business for 4 years. Now, a growing number of companies are using Topo.ly for its remarkable abilities. Inez Steele from Realty Guild, ...

The new Pink version of the Xblue X16 small business phone system was recently released by industry leader XBLUE Networks with the aim of giving to breast cancer research. 50% of the proceeds from the sales of the Pink X16 phones will go towards the cause and the phones will be available online from TelcoDepot.com from May 1, 2013. Customers are already pre-ordering the phones, and people interested in joining-in are also advised to order in advance. The Xblue X16 is the preferred small business phone system solution, and it received the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) ...

Professional Development Resources has announced a new addition to its online continuing education (CE) curriculum for health professionals: Celiac Disease: Basics & Beyond. The course is designed to help registered dietitians and other health professionals who work with patients with celiac disease. It seems that everybody knows somebody with celiac disease or who is avoiding foods containing gluten. Is this because there is a higher level of awareness and more people are being diagnosed with celiac disease? Or is this because of a rise in popularity of a gluten-free ...

Sansone Corporation, one of the largest and most successful climate control companies in Florida, announced today that the company has changed its name to Sansone Air Conditioning. For well over 35 years, Sansone Air Conditioning, has been providing complete air conditioning installation, air conditioning maintenance, AC repair and service along with plumbing, electrical, and major appliance services to residents and businesses in the greater Fort Lauderdale area and all of Broward, Palm Beach, Martin and St. Lucie Counties. Sansone Corporation has always operated as ...

The majority of people with diabetes control their condition through diet, medication and/or insulin injections, however emergencies can occur for a number of reasons. It is vital that work colleagues, whether office workers, construction employees or anybody who works in the care sector have the appropriate skills to deal with such conditions such as a diabetic coma or insulin shock. Every workplace in the UK should have somebody skilled to deliver first aid for diabetes and also for other kinds of emergencies. Insulin shock occurs when the blood sugar levels become ...

CAL Business Solutions Inc, a Connecticut Microsoft Dynamics ERP software partner, is happy to announce that Stephanie Olbrych has joined the company as a Dynamics GP Implementation and Support Specialist. With the addition of Olbrych the CAL Business Solutions team includes 23 professionals focused on accounting and technology. Olbrych will work with the implementation and support of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 as well as support and training for existing customers on older versions. Russ Nugent, COO and Practice Manager at CAL Business Solutions comments: "Stephanie ...

Angela Wilkerson has spent her life running from the abusive past of her childhood and finally has the opportunity to find redemption. Auditioning for the nationally televised talent show, Overnight Sensation, not only does she get the opportunity to change her life, she also meets a man that tempts her into believing that she has the capacity to love. Nolan Fitzgerald is the owner of the largest recording company in Vegas, and also produces the talent show Angela auditions for. He's blown away by the haunted strains of her voice, but soon discovers it's not just her talent ...

At Okabe Dental Arts, Dr. Jonathan Okabe, Honolulu dentist, appreciates his patients' feedback. To further improve the services and care offered at Okabe Dental Arts, Dr. Okabe encourages each of his patients to leave a review on Google, Yahoo, Yelp, or any other available review site. With these reviews, Dr. Okabe can continue to provide his patients with the care they need and deserve. "I always want to know what my patients are thinking and how their experiences were in my office. Through online review sites, my patients can share their thoughts with me and ...

To continue to provide his patients with superior dental health care, Dr. Thomas Malovoz, dentist in Albuquerque, NM, has completed ongoing dental education courses at Spear with Dr. Frank Spear. By completing continuing education, Dr. Malovoz further improves his ability to provide the best in quality dental care possible for his patients. "Spear is the most innovative dental education company in the world, and it is an honor to complete my continuing education here. Through these courses, I hope to continue to provide my patients with the best in quality dental ...

While some business owners aren't always happy about having service reviews posted about their businesses publicly, others realize the importance of getting this crucial feedback from customers by any means necessary. Dr. Robert Beall, Charleston dentist, who runs a thriving practice-James Island Family Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry-in Charleston, SC, is one dentist who actively encourages his patients to go out and review his services on his practice's Google page. Dr. Robert Beall, dentist in Charleston, prides himself in offering excellent, patient-focused dental ...

To encourage patients to continue to improve their oral health, Dr. Scott Hayhurst, Boise, ID dentist, is excited to offer three specials for his patients with their new patient exams. Patients can choose from two whitening options or a free electric toothbrush. By offering these specials, Dr. Hayhurst hopes to improve his patients' self-esteem by providing them with a brighter, whiter smile. "It is my goal to change and brighten the smiles of all of my patients. By offering these specials with each new patient exam, I hope that my patients will take the next step ...

Leading Flint dentist, Dr. Scott Pelok, is pleased to announce the creation of Facebook for Pelok Dental in order to stay connected with existing and potential patients. With the introduction of these social media channels, patients can now access more personalized information, as well as learn more about other patient's' experiences with Dr. Pelok and his staff of dental professionals at Pelok Dental. "These days patients are using the Internet for daily information, including sharing resources and interacting with other patients on social media websites. By building ...

With new patient paperwork now available online, Dr. Ali Etessam, dentist in Naples, create more one-on-one time with their patients. Naples Dental Art Center offers new patients the opportunity to fill out their new patient paper work before their first dental appointment with Dr. Etessam and his staff. Prior to their first visit, patients can easily access the new patient forms. These forms help to streamline paperwork and ensure ample amount of appointment time for the patient and dentist. With the addition of the new patient forms, patients are able to download, ...

Dr. Bruce Roach, Waterford family dentist, and the staff at Dental 1 are happy to be providing online appointment scheduling for their patients. On the practice's comprehensive dental website, there is an easy-to-use online appointment request form that allows his patients to schedule an appointment without ever having to pick up the phone. "I am very happy that we are able to offer this service to our patients. We always try to be as patient friendly as possible and this is a good example of that. I hope that many of our current and new patients will take advantage ...

Dr. Robert Penterson, Midlothian, VA dentist, and his associates are happy to offer a comprehensive website where patients can make online appointments plus more. Patients can find information on anything from cosmetic dentistry to dental product reviews. "I am very glad that our practice is able to provide this service to our patients. We always strive to be as patient friendly as possible and our website helps us achieve this. Online appointment making is especially convenient for people who cannot call during normal business hours because of work or school. ...