If your organization wants to set up a project or improve facilities, sponsorship can provide a vital source of funding. To secure sponsorship you need to understand what sponsors are looking for and offer benefits and value that meet their needs. Sponsorship is a business relationship that does not end...
The 2001 Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act has some big extras for those in the retirement plan market. The pension reform provisions of the 2001 Tax Act may be the beginning of a new national strategy for retirement security that attempts to restore the three-legged stool of Social...
Just as the Olympic athletes prepare for their performances at the Beijing Olympics, advertisers and sponsors are also nervously anticipating how they will perform with billions of media viewers tuning in. In a Harvard Business Publishing blog, HBS professor emeritus Stephen Greyser outlines what he calls "the...
While the main event of Olympia Weekend was and will always be the Saturday night show, the Olympia Expo is fast taking its place as a must-see-and-be-seen spot. With a host of mini-events filling the weekend, the expo is a veritable fun house for the muscle set. From...
By the time you read this edition of Bobservations, the Olympia will have come and gone, and a champion will have been crowned. No show brings forth opinions from fans like the Olympia does. Not every once in a while, but every year, you'll hear fanciful stories of how the...
DNA 20 has increased its membership and will send 17 delegates to the Colorado Nurses Association House of Delegates in 2008, compared to 14 delegates in 2007. Besides serving as delegates, DNA 20 members are active on CNA boards, committees and task forces serving on the Board of Directors; Continuing...
The Colorado Nurses Foundation CNF, sponsor of the Nightingale Event, and the Nightingale Statewide Selection Committee encourage your nominations of candidates for the 24th Annual Nightingale Awards. The prestigious awards will be presented Saturday, May 9, 2009 at a banquet dinner in Denver. The Nightingale Awards event was founded in...
2008 has proven to be a hallmark year for nursing and health care legislation. As the voice for advocacy of professional nursing issues in Colorado, CNA has participated fully in all bills related to nursing in Colorado. In addition, CNA was also able to focus on other health care related...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] For Jada Collins, commentator for the Ebony Fashion Fair, traveling has become second nature. For more than 50 years, this traveling fashion show has visited venues large and small across the country, going directly to the Black community. Thirteen models travel to reach the devoted fans...
SINGING FOR OTHERS -- It's time once more for joining the ABC AnyBody Can Singers in spreading cheer at convalescent and assisted-living facilities in Central County. Maxine Chan, founder of the group and broker-owner of American Brokerage Co. Real Estate Team in Pleasant Hill, says everyone is...
MARTINEZ -- Volunteers have raised $16,000 to restore Joe DiMaggio's motorboat, but they need much more. "We're outta low gear, we're not in overdrive yet, but it's moving," Ray Raineri said at last week's City Council meeting. Raineri and other members of the...
LOVING...WINALONDONPAD.CO.UK It appears the spirit of Christmas is alive and well and living in east London. A property developer, MIA Developments, will be giving away 11 apartments in this part of the capital in a prize draw, which is limited to 200,000 entries and will take place...
Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd.announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA issued tothe sponsor, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research andDevelopment, L.L.C. (J&JPRD), a Complete Response Letter forceftobiprole for the treatment of complicated skin and skin structureinfections including diabetic foot infections. Ceftobiprole showed in two large multinational, double-blind,randomized phase III clinical...
Montclair and Rockridge are getting people into the holiday shopping spirit with special events sponsored by the local district associations. The annual events are taking place during a projected dismal shopping season nationwide. "There's no question that the Village merchants are being affected, like...
Community Nursing Services and Trolley Square will sponsor flu vaccination clinics during the mall's annual Holiday Open House on Dec. 6. The clinic will be available from 1-3 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. on the upper level above the amphitheater. Another clinic will be held...
MethylGene Inc. (TSX: MYG) today announced that Donald F. Corcoran, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in New York, one sponsored by Piper Jaffray and the other by RBC Capital Markets. Mr. Corcoran will present at the 20th Annual Piper Jaffray Healthcare Conference on...
PLEASANTON -- The Pleasanton PTA Council will hold its sixth annual Reflections Arts Recognition Program on Monday. The free event is open to the public and will be held at Harvest Park Middle School, 4900 Valley Ave. The reception and showcase starts at 6:30 p.m., with the...
CANON CITY, Colo. -- A daredevil wearing a jet pack has flown across a 1,500-foot-wide canyon in southern Colorado. The sponsoring Go Fast Sports & Beverage says Eric Scott took 21 seconds to cross the Royal Gorge at 75 mph on Monday. It says he didn't use...
FARMINGTON -- Comprehensive wealth management service provider Bob Aamodt Inc. is giving businesses along the Wasatch Front a chance to promote their companies while supporting local youth programs through its second "Vertical Challenge" ski/snowboard event. The benefit is scheduled to take place Feb. 27 at Snowbasin and...
iSixSigma has announced the finalistsof the Most Successful Lean Six Sigma Start-up, Most SuccessfulRe-energized Lean Six Sigma Program and the Largest-BreakthroughImprovement Projects. "In keeping with the theme of our Summit and Awards, 'Back toBreakthrough,' iSixSigma is recognizing programs and projects that havedemonstrated outstanding accomplishment," said Michael Cyger, founder ofiSixSigma. "To...
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