With just under 3 weeks left until Lake County citizens go to the polls, the organizers of the Liberty Street Tea Party today announced the agenda for the group's October monthly meeting. The meeting will be held: • Date: October 24th • Time: 7:00pm - 8:45pm • Location: American Legion Post #911, 515 S. Main Street; Wauconda, IL 60084. This will be the last general meeting prior to the November 6th general election. The published agenda is as follows: * Membership development program * Fundraising initiatives * New Reading & discussion groups * Community ...

Only 6% of the total troops who fought in the Civil War where African-American; making accounts of their units scarce. Gateway Gallery Auction is selling the Civil War Diary of 1st Lt. A. Judson Hastings of the 42nd U.S.C.T. on Oct. 22, 2012. The diary of Hastings recounts the closing events of the Civil War including the fall of Richmond, Lee's surrender at Appomattox, the assassination of President Lincoln, and the shooting of John Wilkes Booth. "This diary gives us an insight into the everyday life of the unit as well as how people were feeling about the ...

Dr. Vishal Sharma, Principal, Metanoia, Inc. spoke recently to Robert Alcock, Executive Director, Intercomms, discussing how operator executives could use Metanoia, Inc.'s robust Provider Network Health Assessment Framework to tackle the challenges of operating efficient networks that perform optimally, and are profitable. Speaking from his Silicon Valley office, Dr. Sharma observed, "Service provider executives today face a barrage of critical questions around efficiency, profitability, adoption of new technologies, completion from OTT operators, and the like. ...

Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina took part in a Beach Sweep in Sullivan's Island, SC on Saturday September 8th 2012 sponsored by College Of Charleston Alumni Lowcountry Chapter and Charleston Waterkeeper. The goal of the beach sweep was to pick up trash and debris on a long stretch of beach. Although the beach on Sullivan's Island is considered a clean beach there was a lot of trash present and more than enough for everyone that volunteered to pick up. One of the main sponsors of the sweep was the College of Charleston Alumni Association ...

Eyeing that always elusive young male demographic, A&E Networks turned to entertainment agency BIGSMACK to craft a clever new hip hop music video inspired promo for the season premiere of their popular "Duck Dynasty" reality show on Wednesday, October 10. The cross-channel spot aired during NBC's highly rated Sunday Night Football broadcast, and will run during this week's MLB playoffs, as well as on other channels. "Usually our work for an A&E targets a very broad audience, but this was all about reaching the dudes," Andy Hann, BIGSMACK's ...

Sepi Asefnia, president and founder 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, announced the firm has been named to Zweig Letter's 2012 Hot Firm list. All firms on the list are ranked according to their three-year growth rate in gross revenue from 2008 to 2011, and revenue in 2008 must have been at least $1,000,000. This marks the second year SEPI Engineering & Construction has been named to the Hot Firm List. Every ...

Greater El Paso Association of Realtors , a leading MLS with coverage area in El Paso, Texas, announced the launch of their mobile app, El Paso MLS, that works on all major mobile devices and is available to download for free from all major apps stores, including iTunes, Android, and Blackberry. The public can download the app to their phone or tablet device to view all homes for sale or rent in the El Paso, Texas coverage area. Greater El Paso Association of Realtors' mobile app uses Smarter Agent's patented GPS technology, to locate the user and display listings in ...

Dr. Mark Galland, a physician at Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina (www.orthonc.com/galland.html), has been named medical director of the Barton College Athletic Training Education Program, a Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) accredited program. As medical director, Galland serves as a resource to the program's students and faculty for questions, topics, lectures and courses related to musculoskeletal medicine. By partnering with Barton College, Galland's wealth of knowledge and experience in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine ...

Body and Soul Publishing is a Christian publisher dedicated to helping both authors and readers alike. This is demonstrated by their latest 100% off Christian book sale. From October 17-19th 20 titles being offered for free, including new releases, Hola Happiness, 21 Teen Devotionals...for Girls!, and Psalms, The Sunrise of Hope. While writers enjoy the extra exposure they get from Body and Soul Publishing, readers are immensely grateful for the savings and resources that they provide. Here's what one reader had to say: "I'm very grateful for this website. I've ...

"The Pulaski home is an extremely clean one owner home while the Radford home offers its new owners an excellent opportunity to own a clean primary residence or investment property. Both properties offer new owners a great opportunity to own or invest in property that will meet their current or future needs," said John Nicholls, president of the company. "Make plans now to purchase these great residential/investment properties." "The Pulaski property will sell at 11 am on October 26th. It is a 3 bedroom 2 bath 1,950 sq. ft. ranch home on a corner ...

Dr. Marlene Maheu, Executive Director of the TeleMental Health Institute, Inc., is excited to announce affiliation with Smart House Calls. The fields of telemental health and Smart House Calls represent two professions that are likely to see the significant growth in response to health care reform, and the combination of these specialties will assist consumers in under-served areas with access to much needed, comprehensive mental health care. A focus on these two specialty areas will undoubtedly prepare psychologists to benefit maximally in 21st Century practice. Dr. ...

Ashton Woods Homes (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com), an award-winning national private home builder, has announced that the company has been ranked among the Triangle area's top 15 residential builders by Triangle Business Journal. The rankings, which were based on dollar volume of Triangle contracts closed in 2011, listed Ashton Woods Homes as having earned $16,299,000 for its work on 51 completed homes. Ashton Woods Homes was ranked No. 15 among the top 25 local residential home builders featured on this year's list. QUOTES: "Since coming to the Triangle in ...

On Wednesday, October 10, 2012, Jodi Ettenberg of leading travel blog Legal Nomads and G Adventures' Wanderer in Residence, launched her new book - The Food Traveller's Handbook - in New York City at the Housing Works Bookstore Cafe. Revealing for the first time some of her top food secrets, the book teaches its readers how to find cheap, safe and delicious food anywhere in the world. In Ettenberg's new book, she discusses her love affair with food, and shares advice and personal stories from her culinary journey on the road. "Food is a big part of any travel experience. ...

Phil Trach, NDT Technology Coordinator at Laboratory Testing Inc., has successfully completed the requirements of the Pratt & Whitney Nondestructive Test Qualification Specification (NDTQ) and is certified as the SIM Level 3. He is responsible for verifying work performed by Level 1 and Level 2 technicians, for overseeing training of nondestructive testing (NDT) technicians performing testing and inspection for Pratt & Whitney suppliers, and for ensuring and verifying compliance to Pratt & Whitney ultrasonic testing requirements. He has been Laboratory Testing ...

Hotel Concepts-Brilliant, a leading global provider of technology and software solutions for the hospitality industry, has announced that it will demonstrate its revolutionary iTesso solution this week, during two major trade events on both sides of the Atlantic. iTesso will be demonstrated at the inaugural Independent Hotel 12 show in London, at Stand IH101, which is taking place on 16-17 October at Olympia London. In addition, iTesso is a sponsor of the 4th annual Lifestyle/Boutique Hotel Development Conference in Miami Beach, which is set for 17-19 October at the city's ...

Sigmasoft Technologies Corp. brings to the country, OrangeHRM, the world's leading Open Source Human Resources Management solutions provider for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) by providing a flexible and easy to use HRM system affordable for any company worldwide. With the OrangeHRM partnership, Sigmasoft can bring out the best technologies to address critical client business imperatives. One of the important functions to manage business is handling the human resource processes and among the issues one would encounter about human resource function is handling ...

The workout will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation (Central Ohio region), an organization that enriches the lives of children with life-threatening illnesses. The first three Yun FIT pumpkin workouts raised over $1,500 for this amazing cause! The event will take place on Saturday, October 27, from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m., at Union Station 67 Firehouse (reception room), 379 West Broad Street, Columbus. Participants donate a minimum of $15 to join the class, and 100 percent of the proceeds go to the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Remember, this workout is BYOP—bring your own ...

Earth Heart Inc., a manufacturer of a broad line of natural remedy mists for dogs, announced today they are a sponsor for the upcoming BarkWorld Conference & Expo to be held at The Westin Buckhead, October 25-27, 2012, in Atlanta GA. BarkWorld Conference & Expo is the only industry-wide educational conference designed specifically for pet social media and lifestyle discussions for pet lovers in all pet-related fields. It is a face-to-face forum offering comprehensive, critical knowledge to help grow pet businesses, build communities, and learn new media technology. Denise ...

The American Purchasing Society, Denali Group, Procurement Academy, and ThomasNet all recognize the value of working with an organization dedicated to the education and advancement of all procurement professionals. The successful reception of the Buyers Meeting Point sponsorship program validates Buyers Meeting Point's value proposition and trusted role in the procurement community. Buyers Meeting Point serves as a facilitator and a filter for procurement professionals at all levels, helping them wade through the large volume of content, events and resources available ...

Jeffery comes to us from the consumer package goods industry, where she was a product development manager. In addition to her awesomeness, Jeffery brings her marketing and development background to our team. Focusing on our social media development, she'll be an integral part of our marketing and online development. More than a business mind, Jeffery knows our design software just enough to be dangerous. With this added bonus, we'll be able to crank out more unique and custom designs than ever before! All of these talents and her level-headedness make her the perfect ...

Teachers can play a vital role in turning young people into lovers of reading. "Selecting books for children to read is an art, and it can be very tricky," says L.A. Miller, author of the science-fiction and fantasy YA book series the Quests of Shadowind, which includes "Sky Shifter," "The Grounding Stone," and "Veil." "It is important that teachers pick books that meet children's interests and are of an appropriate reading level," say Mr. Miller. "Most of the time children give up on books because they're too ...

Envision Built Home Remodeling and Renovation announced that they have received the coveted STAR Award for "Best Room Renovation over $75,000" and "Best Sunroom over $50,000." "We are extremely proud to win the STAR Award for 2012," said Bill Ahle, Owner of Envision Built. "Quality and customer satisfaction is what we strive for in every project. The Eze-Breeze porch enclosure system is one of our most popular ways to convert your porch into a temperature controlled sunroom. Our prices are extremely competitive and our customer service ...

Michele Cooper, M.D., a plastic surgery specialist serving the New Orleans area, is a great example of a plastic surgeon who combines state-of-the-art technology with dedication and compassion for the men and women who come to her practice. This is evidenced by her upcoming participation in Plastic Surgery The Meeting, her recent addition of the VECTRA 3-D imaging system to her practice, and her sponsorship of BRA Day USA. Plastic Surgery The Meeting is a conference that brings medical manufacturers together with physicians and aesthetic specialists from around the world. ...

A Breath of Fresh Air in the NC Triad area announced today the expansion of heating and air conditioning services to Asheboro and Burlington NC. "We have a trained and certified HVAC technician on our team and we are excited to offer these services to our customers," said Brandon Fink, President of A Breath of Fresh Air. "We now offer several services across several areas of need for the homeowner. We clean A/C ductwork, so offering full heating and air services makes sense for our business model." A Breath of Fresh Air specializes in air duct ...

There are many, many patients who avoid going to the dentist because of high anxiety or dental fears. Dr. Riaz Rayek of Smiles at Fairfax Corner understands this, and he does all he can to offer patients the best, most comfortable dental experience. After all, receiving dental treatment right away can lessen the chances of more serious dental problems occurring in the future. Partnering With Trained Anesthesiologists To receive the best dental care under sedation, it is very important to entrust your health to trained professionals. That is why Dr. Rayek chooses to ...