Kustomatic is your one-stop information hub on everything you want and need to know about customizing cars. This blog is geared in providing you with the latest and the greatest trends in auto customization. It�EUR s like Pimp My Ride, but without Xzibit. What the site lacks in star power, it makes up for with creativity (if self-deprecating humor could be counted as such). A band of auto enthusiasts band together to create the writing force behind this informative and entertaining website. So what can one expect to spot in this super-blog? Well, the site is basically ...

It may seem odd that a local tree servicer who specializes in tree removal wants to preserve trees, but that's just what Premiere Tree Services of Birmingham has in mind. "Trees add to the intrinsic value of Birmingham and must be preserved," said Mark Smith, the community-minded VP of the company. Premiere Tree Services of Birmingham focuses on community involvement by supporting programs that encourage young people to get involved in planting trees. Such programs teach youngsters how to plant and maintain trees in the woodlands of Birmingham's parks and open spaces ...

In 2010, the price of gold reached record highs. Alaskan Gold Rush Fine Jewelry is trying something disruptive and new to serve their worldwide discerning clientele. Mike Webb, owner of Alaskan Gold Rush Fine Jewelry, just announced their yearly Christmas sale: Everything in stock and all custom orders at Alaskan Gold Rush Fine Jewelry will be sold at 2008 prices. That's a 35% savings on gold nugget jewelry, gold chains, gold rings and anything else gold in stock or made in their Fairbanks, Alaska shop. With the current economy, Webb opted to give back to the customer. ...

Already proven and tested by KVA STAINLESS in other industries such as automotive, patented KVA martensitic stainless steel (MS2) structural tubing can now be integrated into high performance bicycle frames and fork blades to reduce weight, increase strength and stiffness, at a significant cost savings over competitive metal alloys. MS2 Stainless steel bike tubing for road and mountain bike frames was just released to bike frame builders and to the public in November 2010. KVA STAINLESS recently finalized several new stainless steel fork blade designs with the intention ...

The CIO Healthcare Summit team announced today the members of the event's strategic Content Committee, a group of leading technology executives who will determine the topics to be discussed during the event. The executive members of the 2011 Content Committee include: • Dr. John Mattison, CMIO, Kaiser Permanente • Scott Ranson, VP & CIO, Brookdale Senior Living • Patrick Hale, CTO, Sparrow Health System • Sri Bharadwaj, Director & SVP, IT, Molina Healthcare • David Wanner, SVP & CIO, St Mary's of Michigan/Accession Health "This year's Content Committee includes ...

The 2011 Stanley Clarke Scholarship Performance Benefit at the Musicians Institute. Founded by jazz legend Stanley Clarke (who just earned two Grammy Nominations); The Stanley Clarke Foundation will award the prestigious 2011 scholarships to five very talented finalists from high schools across Los Angeles. Each finalist will perform live on MI's Main Stage for Stanley and a panel of celebrity and industry judges. Musicians' Institute scholarships of $12,000 will be awarded to each of the top two performers. The evening will also include an onstage jam session with Stanley ...

Flip Flop Shops is exposing its toes in Tallahassee. The only lifestyle retail franchise to capture the essence of the flip flop connoisseur way of life, Flip Flop Shops recently opened its first local shop in Tallahassee at Governor's Square Mall, located at 1500 Apalachee Way. "Flip flops have evolved into a premium lifestyle necessity, and Flip Flop Shops was created to fill the void in the retail industry," said Jason Swinford (Size 12), owner of the new Flip Flop Shops in Tallahassee. "Our goal is to make finding the perfect flip flop a cinch! We offer local consumers ...

West Palm Beach Antiques Festival owners Kay and Bill Puchstein reported over 400 dealers set up on site at the December 3,4 and 5 edition of the Festival with all outside dealer spaces sold out to take advantage of the Chamber of Commerce weather. Attendance exceeded the previous month and visitors were in a holiday buying mood. Dealers gladly accommodated the holiday shoppers with wide selections of tempting gift ideas like Steiff animals, silver items, vintage linens and mid century modern furniture leading the way. In gearing up for the 2011 season the Puchsteins ...

Valley author and resident, Vincent Rocca, has published Rebel without a Deal, a 334­page book that chronicles Rocca's firsthand experiences making the cult indie movie Kisses and Caroms. Inspiring moviemakers and film lovers will enjoy this first ever complete moviemaking resource that contains every aspect of filmmaking down to profit and loss statements. Rocca's $11,000. film garnered distribution from Warner Bros. landing on the shelves of Wal*Mart and has gone on to gross over $1 million dollars. Unlike many film books that only discuss making and marketing movies, ...

NetStairs.com , Inc., the intelligent digital media delivery enabler, announced today the execution of global marketing agreement with FranTech USA, LLC. "NetStairs is excited to work closely with FranTech's global network who will promote and distribute the world's first intelligent media delivery enabler IV~8 (http://netstairs.com/iv8demo). founded on NetStairs intelligent algorithm, the media middleware platform provides ideal settings for Telecom providers, Cloud, ICT, and Data Centers who wish to empower their clients with intelligent media delivery for the Mobile, ...

Gap Adventures, the world's adventure travel leader, introduces its 2011/12 Arctic and Antarctica cruise season with a slew of new features. Perfect for the cold and adventure enthusiasts, trips aboard the M/S Expedition delve deep into the vast array of cold-weather wildlife and breathtaking scenery of narrow waterways, glaciers, icebergs, and rugged mountains very few people will ever have the opportunity to see. "We're excited to launch the next line-up of our glacial trips," says Bruce Poon Tip, founder of Gap Adventures. "The polar regions of the planet epitomize ...

Organizing your information and being prepared for an emergency is just as important as organizing your home. But it is one area that most people ignore. Karin E. Fried of Organizational Consulting Services is proud to announce her affiliation with CareBinders . CareBinders is Personal RecordKeeping Software to Simplify Your Life. CareBinders is a unique software tool that organizes and stores individual, family and small business documents - all in one place, fully secure, residing right on your personal computer. CareBinders tracks personal, medical and financial data ...

AT&T has offered Brandon West a contract to expand the ever growing Charlotte Market. West is expected to open a new firm in the North Charlotte area for him to manage at the first of the year. West has been an Assistant Manager at Elevation for the past eight months where he has focused on the financial aspect of running a successful firm and further developing his management skills. "Its no surprise to me that Brandon has exceeded his goals and is predicted to be one of the top managers in 2011. He has always had the skills to be a succesful young professional, but ...

More than 150,000 troops are serving overseas and are away from their families. Cell Phones for Soldiers and Comfort Inn Columbia are calling on all Americans to support for these brave men and women by donating your unused cell phones. Cell Phones for Soldiers hopes to collect over 1 Million cell phones this year to help keep troops connected with their families. "Over the past few years, we have been amazed by the generosity of others. But, we have also seen the need to support our troops continue." says Brittany Bergquist, Cell Phones for Soldiers co-founder. "It ...

Motorcycle Attorney Brad Sinclair, an avid motorcycle rider and an active Lifetime Member of ABATE (American Bikers Aiming Towards Education) attended and supported the 29th Annual ABATE Toy Run that started at noon on December 5, 2010 at Merritt Square Mall, in Merritt Island, FL. The front parking lot was lined with motorcycles from JCPenney to Macy's. Sinclair Law offices donated 5,000 customized Sinclair Law and Abate Toy Run branded koozies to the event participants. "Sinclair Law proudly supports the Annual ABATE Christmas Toy Run," says Sinclair. "We hope our attendance ...

The Blue Apple, LLC (Blue Apple) is pleased to announce that it has purchased the interests in Mapleside Farms in Brunswick, Ohio, which were previously held by Fifth Third Bank. Blue Apple is owned and operated by Greg and Kelly Clement who are lifelong Brunswick residents. Greg is the founder and President of Realeflow, LLC, an internet software company based in Parma Heights, OH. "We are incredibly happy with this outcome", said Bill Eyssen, whose family has owned and operated Mapleside Farms since 1927. "This has been weighing on us for a long time, but what I thought ...

Farella Braun + Martel LLP was ranked number one in the category of "The Best Trusts & Estates Firm" in The Recorder's annual 2010 "The Best" special publication. In the 2010 survey, the legal community was asked "Which firm are you most likely to refer Trusts & Estates work to?" "We are delighted that our Family Wealth Group has earned this recognition from their peers in the San Francisco legal community," said managing partner Steve Lowenthal. "They are passionate about representing clients from generation to generation and providing a practical, focused approach ...

American Writers & Artists Inc. (AWAI), http://www.awaionline.com, and its Wealthy Web Writer division, recently announced the first-ever, virtual Web Writer Summit that will take place on December 18, 2011. The 2011 State of the Web: Web Writer Summit will be an innovative addition to AWAI's and Wealthy Web Writer's combined arsenal of programs which feature webinars, teleconferences, and published homestudy programs. The virtual Web Writer Summit will bring together a dynamic group of seven web experts who often speak at major conferences and events each year. One ...

Rodney Lindsey, owner of Loyalty Publishing, has pledged to sponsor local area Jingle Bell Run participants and match their donations for Arthritis research. Lindsey issued a challenge to his staff in the hopes that it would spark some friendly competition that turns into a major donation to the Illinois Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation. Lindsey has turned this into an annual fundraiser for his employees with The Peoria Jingle Bell Run is a great way to kick off the holidays with family, friends and coworkers. At Loyalty Publishing, Lindsey considers all of his ...

Snap Promotions announces the launch of their new website and online promotional products catalog, the Promotional Items Company. "This new website is the first in a series of online resources we're planning to launch over the next few years," says Kristin Eldridge, president of Snap Promotions. "We're very pleased with our new online catlog." Featuring more than 10,000 products, http://www.PromotionalItemsCompany.com offers everything from apparel to promotional pens. "The broad range of products will be very appealing to our customers," continues Eldridge. "Many ...

Pilz Automation Safety L.P. provides technical consulting services such as CE Marking, engineering, risk assessment and training, in addition to producing automation and safety products. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics chose to utilize PilzâEUR s experience and expertise in the CE marking of several pieces of equipment including, Sani-Tech Fusion Welder, SaniPro Flange Former and SaniSeal Label Molder. This equipment is used to work with and install performance plastic products. For instance, the Flange Former is used to thermally form a flange on the end of a plastic ...

GlaxoSmithKline, one of the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, hosted its 14th Annual IMPACT Awards Ceremony on Monday, December 13, 2010. During the event, GlaxoSmithKline Senior Vice President and Corporate Medical Director, Robert W. Carr, MD, MPH recognized Birth Care & Family Health Services of Bart, Pa., Maternal and Child Health Consortium of Chester County, Inc. of West Chester, Pa., and South Jersey Eye Center of Camden, N.J. each with an award of $40,000 for providing access to proactive and effective healthcare services in ...

EdMcCaffrey.com has selected the new OrderStorm WordPress e-commerce shopping cart plugin to run event registrations for their annual youth football camps. The website will also use the OrderStorm WordPress e-commerce shopping cart to sell Ed's full line of sports memorabilia including autographed jerseys, helmets and footballs plus Ed's own line of premium mustards. "The OrderStorm WordPress e-commerce platform is perfect for this application", says OrderStorm principal Jodie Barr. "Both event registrations and traditional product sales can be run out of a single instance ...

CCRA President Dic Marxen today announced that industry veteran, Bill Lawrence, has been promoted to Director of CCRA Travel Solutions' new Global Network Division. Lawrence, who previously served as CCRA's Director of Supplier Strategies, is now responsible for all aspects of CCRA's global supplier relationships and will report to Peter Pincus - President of CCRA's Global Network Division. CCRA announced its international expansion earlier this year, with goals of becoming a leading travel industry provider in the global market. In addition to CCRA's already well-established ...

In response to customer requests, ClearNow (http://www.ClearNow.com) will send payment receipts to tenants, buyers, condo owners, and homeowners by email to let them know their payment has been processed. "Many of our customers have requested that we send receipts of payments processed to aid in communication and record keeping between landlord and tenants, sellers and buyers, condo associations and condo owners, and HOAs and homeowners," explains Justin Yung, a Vice President with ClearNow, Inc. "By taking this task off of the "To Do" lists of landlords/property managers, ...