The Raleigh Finish Division of Horizon Forest Products, a top distributor of products for hardwood flooring contractors and custom cabinetmakers in the southeast, recently held its first Lenmar Training Class. Fifteen attendees, representing members of the company's cabinet shops and local manufacturers, attended the training session held on April 6th. Lenmar (www.lenmar-coatings.com) provides wood coatings for furniture, cabinets, and flooring plus manufactures lacquers, pre-cats, and conversion varnishes for any wood finishing job. Lenmar floor systems have been used ...

Blog Talk Radio's World of Ink Network Show: The Writing Mama with hosts VS Grenier and Marsha Cook will be chatting with author Mariela Kleiner about her recent children's book, Meet Einstein. Mariela Kleiner was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and came to the U.S. when she was 10 years old. She graduated from U.C. Berkeley, and went on to work in advertising at Google. Throughout her life, Kleiner has been involved in many projects that give back and focus on making a difference. She created The Giving Challenge with her husband (http://www.thegivingchallenge.com), ...

Southeastern Outdoor Lighting , Inc. has decided to help Dreamscapes Designs grow their business and allow them to focus on their expertise. Due to the uptick in the economy that both companies are experiencing , Dreamscapes would like to focus their efforts on what they do best , and lighting is what Southeastern Outdoor Lighting does all day , every day! Dreamscapes currently has many lighting clients that have lighting systems that need attention , upgrades , new equipment , etc. Southeastern Outdoor Lighting has the skill and the know-how to help Dreamscapes Designs ...

Algae have significant potential as a clean, renewable, and economical fuel source, and the St. Louis region is recognized as a leading center for algal biofuels research. This summer, area residents of all ages can contributes to the region's reputation through Backyard Biofuels, a quest to find the ideal algal species that will help lead our nation to energy independence. To kick off the algae collecting season, the Saint Louis Science Center and the Center for Advanced Biofuel Systems at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are hosting the 2nd annual Algaepalooza ...

Burbank based AlphaDogs Post Production has announced a special date for their monthly Editors' Lounge. On Friday May 13th Avid will be returning to show off their 2011 product lineup recently showcased at NAB. The event will be held at AlphaDogs Post Production 1612 W. Olive Ave, Suite 200, Burbank, CA 91506 beginning at 6:30 p.m. In a repeat of one of last year's biggest highlights, CEO Gary Greenfield will join Director of Product Management, David Colantuoni, to discuss Avid's plans for today's changing post-production landscape and their vision of where Avid is ...

With 16 years of real estate experience selling parcels of land across the country, Land Sales Company, based in Portland, Ore., has now launched a new website to make information on listed properties easily accessible for potential buyers. Always up-to-date with the newest listings, the site enables visitors to search properties based on state, size, price, type of use or zoning. "Our sole purpose is to make property ownership a reality for anyone," said Mark Peterson, sales manager of Land Sales Company. "We designed the site to be a user-friendly resource ...

Texas Hill Country is probably one of the most interesting regions in the Lone Star State. With areas covering sections in Bandera County, San Antonio, Austin, and Travis County, this region is home to natural limestone and granite formations covered with thin layers of topsoil. Unique to this region are some types of vegetation scattered across the rocky terrains of Hill Country. Travelers can take a closer look at the traditional and authentic cowboy lifestyle in Bandera County, otherwise referred to as the Cowboy Capital of the World. Rodeos are featured year-round, ...

Ron Sloy of Sloy, Dahl & Holst, Inc is proud to announce their 2011 Celebrity Guest, Mr. Jamie Sadlowski. Jamie has committed to attend their Corporate Scramble Tournament on Monday, June 13th, at Columbia Edgewater Country Club in Portland, Oregon. Jamie is the two time world long drive champion, setting finals history in 2008 with a drive of 418 yards. From Alberta, Canada, Jamie is 22 years old, standing 5'11″ and weighing in at 165lbs. Believe it or not, he has a ball speed that is 20% faster than Tiger Woods. Here's an idea of what you'll see.... • Wedge ...

This franchise location will be operated by Beau Labrecque. "We are very pleased that Beau has joined the Blenz family as the franchise partner and operator of the new Blenz Coffee store in Kamloops," commented David McDougall, the master franchisor of the Okanagan region. "We think his enthusiasm for business and passion for coffee will play a major part in his success in Kamloops." Master franchisors David McDougall has been working on expanding Kamloops for the past year. "It has been a priority for us to locate more Blenz Coffee stores in ...

Nana's Fire and Safety School invites the public to the inaugural opening of Nana's Interactive Exhibit inside the Permian Basin Regional Training Center on May 1, 2011 from 1:00 to 4:00pm. "The interactive exhibit is the next stage of growth toward our goal to teach children how to be safe," said Martha "Nana" Chapman. "We want everyone to come out and see how Nana's Fire and Safety School came to be, show families the reason to be vigilant with their children's safety, and share our vision for the future." Nana's Fire and Safety School ...

World Healing Day grew out of the 13 year running global event known as World Tai Chi & Qigong Day. World Healing Day's goal is to expand a wave of healing intent across our planet. The motto of this event is "One World ... One Breath." Member events have been officially proclaimed by governors of 22 US States, and by legislatures, senates, and ministries of various nations and states, including California and New York. Past years have included events held at the United Nations Building in New York and the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. World Healing ...

Debut author Kimberly Cassel releases her new novel, �EUR�Kiirean Incoporeal.�EUR� This is a gripping tale of a young man trying to get home. Kiirean is thrown into circumstances he cannot control that end up changing his destiny. When Cassel first started her novel to her out of body experiences or OBE�EUR s were make believe. One nite while sleeping, she found herself standing over her body still on the bed. She was confused and wondered if this was experiencing an OBE. She needed verification, so she went to her friend�EUR s house, who was up watching ...

John Spencer, author, space architect and founder of the Space Tourism Society joined Kate Valentine, host of Viewpoints for an hour of discussion on Space Tourism. Viewpoints, a space talk radio program airs weekly on am 970 The Apple, Saturdays at 12 midnight, in the NY Metro area (EST). John Spencer one of the first space architects and author of Space Tourism-Do You Want To Go? discussed the evolution of the Space Tourism Industry and the experience. He pointed out that we are already experiencing space through multiple avenues; Earth Based Space Experiences such ...

According to WebMD (http://men.webmd.com/features/6-top-health-threats-men?page=3), the 6 top health threats for men include cardiovascular disease, erectile dysfunction (ED), lung cancer, prostate cancer, diabetes and depression. If a man has more than one condition—which is common as a man ages—he may have to choose which one to treat with drugs, at the risk of another. For example, all prostate medications have some side effects, including fainting, difficulty breathing, and impotence. If a man has erectile dysfunction and diabetes or heart disease, taking medication ...

Engeye Teen Connection (ETC) is made up of committed teenagers who want to make a difference in the lives of children in rural Uganda. ETC is proud to announce that Greg Hickey will be joining the Board of Directors and will be assisting with the new education program, ETC Bucks for Books. Greg, a sophomore at Shaker High School, will join his brother Brian Hickey, Sara Weinman and Adriana King on the ETC BOD. Together, these teens and their advisors are working to help raise awareness and advocate for the villagers of Ddegeya, many of whom live on just a dollar a day. ETC ...

Why are so many Kindle owners using Kindle waterproof cases to protect their investment? According to waterproofkindlecover.com, there are approximately 1.5 million portable Kindle eBook owners and with summer 2011 close at hand, it is inevitable that many of those portable Kindle eBook readers will accompany owners to hotel pools or the beach for summer vacation reading. The Kindle eBook reader is a sophisticated piece of hardware and software combined in one convenient portable package that uses the Amazon platform to allow readers to read content such as eBooks, ...

With the Paramount Pictures theme park a 'go', pressure is now on the Region of Murcia to guide its brand new International Airport to a swift and smooth completion. Taking shape in the small town of Corvera, just 20 minutes from the proposed Paramount Pictures site, the Airport hopes to 'steal' no less than three million passengers from El Altet Airport across the border in the neighbouring province of Alicante. According to a study by the University of Murcia, 40% of passengers taking scheduled flights from Alicante's El Altet are in fact from the Region of Murcia ...

Starting Time will sponsor the welcome reception at the LPGA Southern Section Championship being held in the Grand Lounge of the Wycliffe Golf and Country Club in Wellington, Fla., on Saturday, April 30, 2011. The LPGA Southern Section Championship will take place April 29 - May 2, and tournament participants will also be able to play My mini Golf at the event. "Teaming up with the LPGA to showcase My mini Golf at one of the premier events on the women's tour is part of our vision to get golfers at all levels involved in teaching children how much fun golf can ...

The CIO Utilities Summit team announced today a few of the delegates who will attend the upcoming technology event, including representatives from Bluebonnet Electric, Xcel Energy, and SunEdison LLC. The CIO Utilities Summit, June 12-14, 2011, will bring together CIOs, technology executives, analysts and solution providers to network, attend educational sessions and have in-depth conversations on the latest utilities IT topics and trends. Held at the InterContinental Montelucia Resort, the CIO Utilities Summit creates a relaxed, yet focused atmosphere that allows ...

Mommy Bus, located in Bloomfield, New Jersey, has been chosen as the first ever pet carrier to be featured at the 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada. This stylish pet carrier for dogs, cats, and small pets has small pockets that eliminate the need to carry a purse. "The best of daytime will be joined by the best of Las Vegas as some of the greatest entertainers in the world will join us for a celebration of all that is great about daytime television," said Jack Sussman of CBS Entertainment. The event will be held at The Las Vegas Hilton. ...

On December 19, Milton Miller, set out from Miami on the journey of a lifetime. When the soles of his sneakers hit the pavement, it wasn't for a quick jog around the block, but rather the first steps to what is to be a 2700 mile run to Los Angeles. Advancing across the nation at a rate of a marathon a day, Miller spends nearly 11 of his waking hours in constant motion. Never a runner in the past, Milton's journey is unique in that he embodies the power of transformation. Milton is running to prove that change is possible. This 47-year old Miami couch potato is running to ...

Irvine-based Be There Bedtime Stories will exhibit its webcam storytelling platform at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, the largest book exhibit in the United States, at booth no. 539. The festival will take place on Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1, 2011, at the USC University Park on the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles. "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to showcase this new webcam storytelling technology to book-lovers at this popular festival," said Alison Sansone, founder of Be There Bedtime Stories. "Our website ...

Tiffany Johnson, author of Enough is Enough: This is My Story, left her audience with a great sense of hope at her debut book signing on April 16, 2011. Everyone that attended the event was in awe of Johnson's heart-gripping and emotional story. Her tragic account of domestic violence left some people in tears. Ms. Johnson wasn't the only person that shared a story on that day. Survivors and victims of domestic violence joined in and shared their ''I'' stories. Audience members asked various questions on how they could become a part of her mission and spread awareness ...

Mr. Newcomb will work out of Rodman & Rodman's Newton office and provide accounting and tax services to corporate and individual clients. Prior to joining the Rodman & Rodman team, Mr. Newcomb served as a Financial Analyst in Accounts Payable at Boston Scientific Corporation. Mr. Newcomb holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Johnson & Wales University in Providence, RI and is a member of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MSCPA). He will take the CPA exam later this year. In his spare time, Mr. Newcomb is the assistant ...

Ronco's premium work glove, Nite-Lite is now new and improved and has been rebranded as Flexsor 76-600. Nitrile dipped gloves are the first choice when it comes to hand protection against minor cuts, snags and abrasions. However prolonged usage of these gloves can be uncomfortable for the wearer as they make hands sweaty and hot. In severe conditions this might also lead to contact dermatitis; a skin condition often caused due to wearing gloves over a longer period of time. Ronco has improved upon the breathable foam technology and Flexsor 76-600 offers great protection ...