The committee is formed, donations for the silent auction have started to arrive and sponsors are coming together for the 2008 Cattle Barons’ Ball on Feb. 23 to benefit the American Cancer Society of Marco Island.
Nov
5
How sweet is it?
GAINSVILLE, FL — We love it fresh, canned and frozen. It’s grown in every state, and according to a recent study published by the American Society of Horticultural Science, adds up to a whopping $807 million per year industry in the U.S. In other words, sweet corn is big business.
Nov
5
Texas, New Jersey Vote on Bonds for Medical Research
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) — Texas Governor Rick Perry and New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine want to join California’s Arnold Schwarzenegger in the venture-capital business.
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Nov
5
Student Spotlight
Teacher: Terrie Pancio. School: Hatboro-Horsham High School in Horsham, where she is a business education teacher. Achievement: Pancio, a survivor of ovarian cancer and chair of the Relay for Life of Eastern Montgomery County, is one of seven volunteers from the county who received a volunteer achievement award from the Southeast Region of the American Cancer Society, Pennsylvania Division.
Read More at The Philadelphia Inquirer…
Nov
5
60-year-old activist believes RTI can re-engineer society
Shailesh Gandhi is a widely heard name when you’re discussing Right to Information (RTI) issues here. ‘How RTI activist Shailesh Gandhi knocked out a rapist cop’ or ‘A life devoted to RTI’ are some of the headlines you come across together with Gandhi’s name.
Nov
5
Business insight
Turning a hobby into a business Russell Brunson, online marketer Russell Brunson founded DotComSecrets.
Nov
5
UVSC president honored as top communicator
Utah Valley State College President William A. Sederburg has received the 2007 Parry D. Sorensen Communicator of the Year award. The honor from the Public Relations Society of America and the International Association of Business Communicators of Utah will be presented to