Taylor Morrison West Florida Division is pleased to announce a number of new hires to prepare for the busy months ahead. This announcement follows a phenomenal first quarter sales activity announcement. The division increased contracts by approximately 35% as measured against the 1st quarter of 2011. Interested buyer traffic counts have also increased by 33% for the same time period. This year, Taylor Morrison plans to add more jobs as the market continues to improve. The following professionals were added to the Taylor Morrison team: Karen Weiss, warranty coordinator Erin ...

Major league baseball player Ryan Dempster, the Chicago Cubs, Crystal Bowersox, WWF Champion CM Punk and National Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks, along with some of the biggest names in baseball, hit a homerun by raising more than $350,000 for the Dempster Foundation at the third annual Casino Night and auction. The Dempster Foundation supports families of children diagnosed with 22q deletion, a disorder caused by a micro-deletion of the 22nd chromosome. Present in one out of every 4,000 live births, symptoms range from mild to life-threatening. 22q deletion often ...

J.P. Turner & Company, LLC was once again voted one of the top 100 best places to work in the global financial markets for 2012, according to a poll conducted by Here is the City, a London-based financial news publication. "Those of us that work for J.P. Turner aren't surprised that the firm would rank so highly," commented Tony Mowrer, branch manager for their Atlanta office. "The company was founded by two independents, Tim McAfee and Bill Mello, and they truly understand the support we need to grow thriving businesses. They take a proactive approach ...

Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage and Austin House are pleased to announce their "2012 Gift Guide for the Travelling Dad." This Father's Day, show your appreciation to that special man in your life with a gift for Dads who love to travel from their superb lines of luggage and unique travel accessories. "The '2012 Gift Guide for the Travelling Dad' offers a variety of products from our newly launched innovative luggage collections," said Scott Applebee, Vice President of Marketing for the Travelpro family of brands. "We offer high quality, lightweight ...

Plantation South Duluth (www.plantationsouthduluth.com), a senior living residential community in Duluth, is looking beyond traditional physical therapy options to keep their residents engaged and active. "We've found that seniors are most receptive to physical therapy when we develop individualized plans that fit both their lifestyle and interests," explains DeAnn Young, interim executive director of Plantation South Duluth and regional manager of Senior Management Advisors. "Research shows that it is difficult to motivate seniors to begin to exercise ...

Thirty-six Christie MicroTiles are impressing dignitaries and staff with bright and vibrant images at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs. The school is an interdisciplinary academic center focusing on global issues and has hosted prime ministers, cabinet ministers and ambassadors. Installed in the front wall of the Vivian and David Campbell conference facility, the 6 units wide by 6 units high Christie MicroTiles array displays Blu-ray videos, still images and PowerPoint presentations for foreign and domestic officials who present their research ...

Cost Containment International launches their new website, welcoming visitors with easy to navigate menu and rotating visual icon bar representing the various consulting services C2 offers including electric, natural gas, credit card processing, cost segregation and additional energy efficiency projects. The site's homepage welcomes visitors with easy to navigate menu and rotating visual icon bar representing the various consulting services C2 offers including electric, natural gas, credit card processing, cost segregation and additional energy efficiency projects. "Our ...

As the host of the first stop in the Annual Travel Rally Road Trip Day throughout Palm Beach County that was navigated this week by Palm Beach County Convention & Visitors Bureau and United States Travel Association, Downtown Boca joined more than 100 destinations nationwide in celebration of the 2012 Travel & Tourism Week. The festivities were held in Plaza Real At Mizner Park, the public "park within the park" that has been designated one of the "Top Ten Great Public Spaces" in America by the American Planning Association. Literally "rolling ...

Belleville Wire Cloth Co., Inc. has added Pure Silver wire mesh to their already extensive line of wire cloth products. Monel will be added to BWC's long list of alloy possibilities, which already includes: Stainless steel, Nichrome, Plain Steel, Copper, Brass, Bronze, Galvanized, Aluminum, Monel, and many more. Silver Wire Cloth conducts heat and electricity better than any other metal. Since 1919 Belleville Wire Cloth has been a leader in the wire mesh and wire cloth industry. They manufacture and maintain one of the largest inventories of wire cloth products in the ...

The Institute for International Research (IIR), the makers of GAIM Ops Cayman, is hosting a new series of events for institutional investors on operational due diligence. The first InvestorOps program takes place Thursday, June 28th, 2012 at the Harmonie Club in New York. The Investor Ops series has been created especially to address operational due diligence issues unique to endowments and foundations. Prior to the conference, there is a half day interactive workshop discussing current best practices on Private Equity Due Diligence on June 27th. The program features ...

Jeffrey Hayzeltt, CEO of The Hayzlett Group, will be the featured guest on The Growth Strategist Show with Aldonna Ambler on May 15, 2012. Ambler and Hayzlett examine The Hayzlett Group's strong growth in only 18 months. In his interview with Ambler, Hayzlett shares how he improved customer service and the company's marketing and sales to quickly grow into a successful professional service firm. Hayzlett reminds listeners that focuses on the customers and the mission of the company is essential for growth. Hayzlett is author, speaker, entrepreneur, and former CEO ...

The Kroger Co. (http://www.kroger.com), the nation's largest traditional grocery retailer with 16 stores throughout the Triangle and North Carolina, has announced that the company was named the 2012 recipient of the prestigious Black Pearl Award for advancing food safety and quality. The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) names one company annually for its efforts to advance food safety and quality through consumer programs, employee relations, educational activities, adherence to standards, and support of the goals and objectives of the IAFP. Kroger ...

Wasp Barcode Technologies, a leading provider of small business productivity solutions, today announced the launch of the WLR8950 Bi-Color CCD Scanner. The WLR8950 is the newest barcode scanner providing improved accuracy with bi-color technology by using two LED light sources to decode barcodes printed in various colors. The WLR8950 also delivers flexible, long range scanning paired with lightweight, durable construction. The bi-color technology enables the WLR8950 to automatically change its light source between red and green to decode barcodes printed in various colors. ...

Picture-Frames-Warehouse.com, a Display Shops specialty store, is pleased to be introducing this shadowbox display to their line of customizable display tools. With the built in linen covered backer, users are able to showcase memorabilia up to ½" thick for everyone to see while keeping them well protected behind a glass panel. "People love to keep their collectibles and mementos on display to revisit the memories or commemorate special events. What better way to do that than with a shadowbox case?" says Sandra Reno, new product marketer at Picture-Frames-Warehouse.com. ...

Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering & Construction (http://www.sepiengineering.com), a firm which provides civil engineering and planning services to private and public sector clients across the Southeast, has announced the addition of Steve Miller, Professional Engineer (PE) as transportation engineer. In his new position, Miller will use his nine years of experience to oversee the design and review of traffic control plans. A native of central Pennsylvania, Miller received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Penn State in State College, Pa. ...

CDM Media announced today it has formed a strategic event partnership with CloudTimes, the premier online resource for thought leadership and the latest news on Cloud Computing, for the upcoming CIO Cloud Summit in Scottsdale, AZ, June 5 - 7, 2012. Through this strategic partnership, CloudTimes will serve as a media partner, and contribute to the content presented at the CIO Cloud Summit. CloudTimes is an international group of Cloud Computing experts who write on topics covering SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Enterprise 2.0 Applications, Cloud ...

Auctionopia, a free online auction marketplace, today announced the company will be making its debut at the 2012 Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition, held from June 5-8, 2012, and will be located at Booth #121. Designed to simplify and foster communication through the use of instant messenger, Auctionopia offers an ideal alternative to the traditional auction experience. By incorporating a retail leg into Auctionopia's online auction marketplace, retailers will experience a comfortable transition into Auctionopia's current business model. If a retailer does not ...

Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (http://www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that the restaurant group has been named one of the top corporate philanthropists in the Triangle area on Triangle Business Journal's annual list, which ranks companies by the dollar amount of Triangle giving in 2011. Providing $70,424 for Triangle giving in 2011 alone, Rocky Top Hospitality secured the No. 23 spot on the list. QUOTES: "All members of the Rocky Top Hospitality team maintain a continued focus on improving the local community and developing unique initiatives ...

Over 1000 members of the community are expected to participate in a special Veterans Memorial Service honoring those who have served our country. Billed as the largest memorial service in St. Charles County, the event will take place on Sunday, May 27th at 2:00 p.m. at St. Charles Memorial Gardens, 3950 West Clay, St. Charles, MO 63301. 2012 marks the 51st year for the Veterans Memorial Service, which will feature a Parade of Colors led by St. Charles County Veteran Organizations, as well as prayers and songs in remembrance of our nation's fallen heroes. The ceremony ...

TITAN GS, a premium provider of enterprise class hosting and application management, announced the implementation of Hyperion Financial Management Solutions at Inteva Products. TITAN GS implemented Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) v. 11.1.2.1, Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management (FDM) v.11.1.2.1 and Hyperion Planning at Inteva Products to enable consolidated reporting with improved detail and speed while allowing management to quickly access financial data and operational metrics. The TITAN GS Global Performance Management (GPM) team provided the implementation, ...

Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties (http://www.cbctmp.com) has announced that the firm's CEO, Billie Redmond, was as a panelist during the Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (TCREW) April membership luncheon. The panel, titled "Reality Business Development: The Benefits of Being a Go-Giver," focused on business development using the ideas presented by Bob Burg and John David Mann in the book, The Go-Giver. Redmond and other panelists discussed unique experiences and shared their personal insights regarding the book's developmental ideas to generate ...

GoldKey Security Corporation announced that it has received PC Magazine's highest editorial honor, the Editors' Choice Award and a perfect Five-Star Rating. In the review, the editorial staff preferred GoldKey with Flash over all other USB security products. GoldKey with Flash is currently the only Flash Drive rated "Five Stars" by PC Magazine. "The minuscule GoldKey Lite Token can lock and unlock a Windows account, encrypt files and folders, provide entry to websites that support it, and more," said Neil Rubenking, Lead Analyst for Security at PC ...

MI Windows and Doors, Inc., and its Gratz manufacturing facility received a Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award from OSHA in recognition of its safety and health management systems. The SHARP award is presented to employers who operate an exemplary safety and health management system facility. Acceptance into SHARP by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) qualifies MI Windows and Doors as a model amongst its peers for work site safety and health. Out of 7 million US work sites, less than 2,000 have earned OSHA SHARP Certification. ...

The Cary Innovation Center (http://caryinnovationcenter.org), a local organization dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs by offering professional mentoring and business education programs, has announced it will host IdeaSlam on Wednesday, May 16 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the center's office at 201 W. Chatham St., Suite 202. Participants will share their business ideas in an open and honest setting, receive constructive feedback from Cary Innovation Center facilitators, and have the opportunity to network with other IdeaSlam participants. The IdeaSlam event functions as ...

Lemon Frog Learning, a leader in educational technology solutions, announced the addition of the Universal Projector Drop-In Ceiling Mount to their product line. This patented design simply replaces a standard ceiling tile and installs in minutes without a mess. The Drop-In Ceiling Mount allows teachers the opportunity to create an active learning environment without the hassle of sharing a wheel carted classroom projector. Its design and flexibility fits any classroom projector, provides 360° rotation and comes with a lifetime warranty. Manufactured by A-V Mounts, ...