The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will host its quarterly "Conversations" Series sponsored by Boeing on Thursday, August 30, 2012 from 5:15 - 7:00 p.m. at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N. Warson Road. The program will feature Dr. Mich B. Hein, Founding and Managing Partner of Nidus Partners, LP, Dr. Ralph S. Quatrano, Dean of the School of Engineering & Applied Science at Washington University and Dr. Todd Mockler, the Geraldine and Robert Virgil Distinguished Investigator at the Danforth Center. The discussion will focus on St. Louis's ...

JS Cruiseline Inc. introduces a rewards program, available to both business and leisure travelers. The Traveler's Choice program is touted as the best reward program available for business travelers. There is no requirement for credit card pre-authorization, and no additional charges. Business travelers signing up for the Traveler's Choice can eat free for one entire month at any Boston Market. Additionally, travelers can earn hundreds of points with every package booked through JS Cruiseline Inc. JS Cruiseline is a full-service travel agency offering some of the best ...

The law firm of Icard, Merrill, Cullis, Timm, Furen & Ginsburg, P.A., congratulates Julie Simonson on her admission to the Florida Bar and is pleased to announce that she has joined the firm as an Associate in the Sarasota office. Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Ms. Simonson graduated with high honors from The University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology and sociology with a minor in computer science engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point. She also attended Airborne School ...

The U.S. EB-5 program helps foreign nationals obtain a Green Card if their investment in a U. S. business creates 10 American jobs. Foreign nationals have, since 2003, invested over $3.1 billion of foreign capital in the U.S. economy, creating well over 65,000 jobs for U.S. workers - all at no cost to the U.S. taxpayer. Until now EB-5 investors have not had a reliable investment framework to determine the business risks of their investment. Today's launch of The Seven C's of EB-5 Investing methodology and the EB-5 Project Scoring Index by Education Fund of America (EFA) ...

Lamia Financial Group, LLC, a full-service financial planning and wealth management company, announces that it expanded its financial planning advisory staff with the addition of Juan C. Ros, CFP , and Jill Reagan, CPA. Ros brings an extensive background in charitable giving and Reagan's focus is tax planning. "Our clients want to preserve and grow their assets, protect their estates and make an impact on others through charitable giving, but they also want to make sure they aren't paying more than their fair share of taxes," said Christopher Lamia, principal ...

Until recently, most Vancouverites had nowhere to turn for a healthy sugar alternative; that is, until Pura Foods arrived with their innovative take on an ancient sugar substitute: agave. Prized by the Aztecs, agave syrup has been used for thousands of years in Mexico, where it is well-known as a healthy, organic alternative to fattening processed sugars. Derived from the blue agave plant, agave syrup is healthier, sweeter, and longer-lasting than sugar, or honey. Prized by the Aztecs, agave syrup has been used for thousands of years in Mexico, where it is well-known ...

Brown Daub Used Cars is pleased to announce the debut of their new, improved website and social networking features. As the Lehigh Valley's premier used and Certified Pre-Owned dealer, Brown Daub emphases a customer-focused approach throughout all aspects of their dealership, including online. To ensure their valued customers have an enjoyable online experience, Brown Daub's website received an updated design with simple to use, informational features, as well as new Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube accounts. Brown Daub's website's (bdpreowned.com) new layout, highlighted ...

The Tummy Tight, non-surgical tummy-tuck home kit was recently revealed on the set of NBC's New Day Northwest. Host Margaret Larson reported Tummy Tight as an alternative to the invasive, surgical methods many women resort to, to lose fat in tummy areas that matter most. She demonstrated a new opportunity for women; lose the unwanted weight without having to diet, exercise, or undergo surgery, with the quick, all-natural Tummy Tight home-kit. "When women notice that diet and exercise just aren't eliminating the extra roll of fat that pokes out over their jeans ...

Perfect Travel Marketing is an amazing travel club that is sought after by vacationers that want to travel in style and get the most for their money. In the last few years it has become harder for travelers to afford luxury vacations due to cost. Vacations are one of the first expenses that are cut when economic situations arise. Perfect Travel Marketing operates on a strong foundation of customer service, and a dedication to providing quality vacations that members can trust. Perfect Travel Marketing is one of the top travel clubs in the hospitality industry because ...

The contractor has more than $1 billion in government contracts and selected Sunflower's enterprise asset management solution to help ensure compliance to the Federal Acquisition Regulation - FAR 52.245-1 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement - DFARS 252.211-7007. With operations around the world, this contractor has the ability to track a wide variety of assets in a single solution including personal property, real property, fixed assets, Government Property, IT hardware/software, test equipment, material, spare parts, and the most highly sensitive ...

The voice controlled IntelliLink system, with media and navigation controls, will be available in every 2013 Buick model. New Buick vehicles featuring the IntelliLink system will soon be arriving at Nimnicht Buick GMC at their Jacksonville dealership. The IntelliLink system provides connectivity to smartphones inside every 2013 Buick model. This system cuts down on distracted driving via a multitude of voice commands. These commands can control media, navigation, and call activities for a safer driving experience. SiriusXM satellite radio capability has also received ...

CIMS, a leading provider of tire registration services, announced today that Angela Trayer, vice president of information technology, and Jeff Coffman, vice president of sales and marketing, will deliver a presentation on "Selling Safety in the Tire Registration Process" at the International Tire Exhibition and Conference 2012 (ITEC) in Cleveland's I-X Center, Sept. 18-20. ITEC 2012 is expecting 5,000 attendees from as many as 20 countries. Attendees include tire manufacturers, vendors, suppliers, dealers, distributors and wholesalers - essentially any organization ...

With the average lifespan of a family business being less than 25 years - and with only 15% that make it to the 3rd generation, family-owned and operated Bruss Landscaping announces it has achieved the rare milestone of celebrating 60 years of service to its customers and the community. Bruss and Company, Inc. as it was first known, was started in 1952 by Carl and Anne Bruss. The couple and their five children relocated to the Chicago area from Wisconsin setting up a 5-acre nursery to grow fruit trees, which Carl sold door-to-door in the then sparsely populated western ...

Hotel Byblos Resort in conjunction with Kids Saving the Rainforest will be hosting a community fundraiser to collect funds and supplies to enable the continued care and operation of the only locally government sanctioned wild animal rescue center located near Costa Rica's world famous Manuel Antonio National Park. Kids Saving The Rainforest, a not for profit Costa Rican organization and US non profit 501 C 3, was founded 13 years ago with the Monkey Bridge Program, and later expanded by an overwhelming community need to include an Animal Rescue Center for the Quepos ...

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina taught a class on the subject of estate planning and probate at the Johns Island Regional Library in Charleston, SC on Tuesday June 5th 2012. The class was free and open to the public and concentrated on the basics and fundamentals of planning an estate and going through the probate process. The presentation touched on the topics of what an estate is, the different kinds of assets one can have, what happens when someone dies without a will, the ins and outs of probate court, how a last will and testament ...

The San Diego County Medical Society Foundation (SDCMSF) announces the appointment of Carmel Valley resident Francesca Mueller as Program Director, responsible for supervision of Project Access San Diego, the Foundation's flagship program. Mueller is the former Project Manager at the Center for the Promotion of Maternal and Infant Health at the University of California, San Diego, and previously held the position of Advocacy and Communications Manager at the "Health Care for All New York" Coalition in New York. Mueller obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish Language ...

Each year, the Bridgeview Award Program identifies companies that we believe 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 Bridgeview area a great place to live, work and play. Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2012 Bridgeview Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are ...

Since 1999, INgage Networks has been helping organizations create value from the networks of people that are core to their business. B Culture Media and INgage understand that the true value for any large organization is their people networks - partners, customers, vendors and employees. These people networks drive business value like revenue, innovation, customer loyalty through advocacy, and employee retention. B Culture Media's strategy is to be the leaders - not the followers with a vision to be brand storytellers and position our clients as trendsetters and household ...

The incomparable Stix Bones will be hosting another Jazz Night at the renowned Metropolitan Room in NYC on Saturday, August 25, 2012, at 9:30 PM. The internationally esteemed Metropolitan Room is one of the most critically acclaimed venues in NYC and home to big name talents as well as rising stars. Jazz Night is a seventy-five minute performance highlighting music from the forefathers of Jazz such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Dizzy Gillespie, and original compositions by drummer Stix Bones. The event will showcase the musical prowess of a variety of rising stars along ...

Copeland Catalina walnut furniture is the newest modern collection to be added to Vermont Woods Studios' online gallery. Vermont Woods Studios is a top retailer of American-made, handcrafted, fine Vermont furniture. "Mid century, modern, 1950s American design is what the Copeland Catalina furniture collection is all about," says Peggy Farabaugh, owner of Vermont Woods Studios. "Handcrafted in Vermont and made to order, in natural solid black walnut or maple wood, you can customize with your choice of finish and a variety of knob or pull options." Catalina ...

Social Media is everywhere. This is probably not a surprise to anyone reading this. The top social media platforms are Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, and MySpace. Other social media platforms include interactive blogs, product review sites, anything that allows individuals to socialize and interact. How many companies would want the ability to socialize and interact with previous, current, and future consumers of their product or service? The answer is probably every company. However there are many things to consider when implementing a social media or any ...

Arguably one of the most decorated athletes in Louisiana State University's history, fourteen time All-American gymnast, April Burkholder also known as Alazae is continuing to make a name for herself outside of sports. With the Long Green Music team behind her, Alazae is well on the road to success as she transitions from world-class athlete to music star. Alazae has been performing in front of crowds since a very young age. While growing up, Alazae found herself immersed in competitive sporting events and dance. In order to cope with the stress of everyday life, Alazae ...

We all have a journey we're on and the paths we take in life are often ones not chosen by us but are a direction we feel we must take because of our current state of being. But what happens when you challenge yourself to look beyond your norm and the expected? At the point of challenge is where we meet Philadelphia native Deb Denis, a 45-year old wife, mom, executive coach and organizational consultant. With years of experience helping others break through in their careers and personal lives, Deb found herself in need of something; something big, something monumental. The ...

"The Spirit of Wine sang in my glass, and I listened with love to his odorous music, his flushed and magnificent song." - William Ernest Henly Virginia wine has become more and more celebrated as of late, and we here at the Bed and Breakfast Association of Virginia are offering a number of Wine Package and Specials. Check out some of the upcoming Virginia wine events, and enjoy lodging at a BBAV inn as part of our "Wine"-ing Around Virginia Promotion! September 8, 2012, 3rd Annual Shrimp and Wine Festival at Sans Soucy Vineyards, Brookneal, VA ...

SMC Software, a leading provider of centralized reservations technology and internet marketing services for the parking industry, announced today that it has negotiated a nationally-based contract with Constant Contact for its clients. "Constant Contact's suite of online marketing tools, specially designed to help drive participation and strengthen relationships, will quickly become an integral part of our clients on-going marketing activities," said Mike Harley, SMC president and COO. "We only partner with 'best of breed' companies and Constant Contact ...