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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Wednesday, the Ohio Auto and Truck Recyclers Association (OATRA) membership joined together to fight for fair business practices and speak against Senate Bill 273. Members spoke out against the measure at the House Insurance Committee, arguing against allowing unregulated buyers to purchase salvage vehicles within the state. This practice would negatively impact small businesses and the local economy by providing a loophole in the...

AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Large businesses in the AEP Ohio service area are invited to attend a free educational seminar about saving money through electric choice. This event is being offered by FirstEnergy Solutions - one of the nation's largest electric generation suppliers. The program includes a discussion on the retail market forecast, price drivers, capacity prices and ways businesses can avoid higher electric costs. The event is being held on Thursday,...

MIAMI, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- iAM Enterprises, LLC is pleased to announce Christopher Columbus High School, 3000 S.W. 87(th) Avenue in Miami, Florida will become the first school in the world to be photographed in 3D November 13(th) - November 20(th) from 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Christopher Columbus High School has been selected by iAM 3D Enterprises to participate in a brand new Recognition Awards Program where more than 1,400 students, teachers, coaches and administrators will be...

LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dog Food Steering Committee would like to say thank you to the IT community for your support; as Dog Food Conference 2012 sold out in 3 days! This year; Dog Food Con 2012 will be sponsoring a food drive benefiting the Mid-Ohio Food Bank and LifeCare Alliance's Groceries-to-Go program. Dog Food Conference started in 2008 when the original founders saw the need for a Midwestern event where Microsoft professionals could meet, network,...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Big Red Rooster, a multidimensional brand experience firm that creates the touchpoints, environments, communications, products and services of tomorrow, announced six new hires and one promotion across its Atlanta, Phoenix and Columbus, Ohio offices today. The firm named Michael Stephenson director of experience strategy. In his new role, Stephenson helps clients decode consumers' attitudes, motivations and behaviors, which ultimately...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Thousands of conservative activists will gather this Friday in Columbus, OH for "The Revolution Rises," a final call to action for grassroots fiscal conservatives to Get out the Vote (GOTV) and educate neighbors on what's at stake this November. The event will be headlined by FreedomWorks president Matt Kibbe, Glenn Beck, FreedomWorks Outreach Director Deneen Borelli, local Ohio business entrepreneur Dave Zupan, and...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The year may be winding down but Columbus Bicentennial celebrations are still going strong. From gallery hops and local art exhibits to food festivals and historical presentations, guests of Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel can join in the fun. Through Dec. 31, the vibrant downtown Columbus, OH, hotel is offering a Columbus Bicentennial Package with a low rate and access to local attractions. Starting at $200 per weekend night, guests...

Agenda includes energy efficiency, supply chain opportunities, the shale gas boom, energy storage, fuel cells, smart grid, solar, waste and biomass, and public policy COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On October 30-31, companies, researchers and supply chain manufacturers from across Ohio will convene at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus to discuss the pressing business, technical, political and economic needs and opportunities in Ohio's...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE: MHO) announces the following Webcast: What: M/I Homes, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Webcast When: October 25, 2012 @ 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Where: http://www.mihomes.com How: Live over the Internet --Simply log on to the web at the address above. If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on the Web site http://www.mihomes.com M/I...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE: MHO) announces the following Webcast: What: M/I Homes, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Earnings Webcast When: October 25, 2012 @ 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Where: http://www.mihomes.com How: Live over the Internet --Simply log on to the web at the address above. If you are unable to participate during the live webcast, the call will be archived on the Web site http://www.mihomes.com M/I...