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KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SEDONA® Corporation (OTCPK:SDNA), a leading edge software development company focused on providing Customer and Member Relationship Management (CRM/MRM) and Profit Analytics solutions to banks and credit unions, announced its operating results for the first and second quarters of 2012. Financial Period over Period Summary for the period ending June 30, 2012: Description June 30, 2012 June 30, 2011 % Change...
Go Daddy Donates $10,000 for Scottsdale Healthcare Cancer Center Fundraiser SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- GoDaddy.com, the world's largest provider[1] of Web hosting and domain name registrations, is donating $10,000 to help cancer patients and kick-start fundraising for the 4(th) annual Scottsdale Healthcare Rob Moy Memorial Motorcycle Run. The Nov. 3 event is a fundraiser for the Gift of Life Lodging Program at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at...
PHOENIX, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Through a partnership formed between Arizona Science Center, Arizona State University, Arizona Technology Council Foundation and the Arizona Commerce Authority, the Arizona SciTech Festival is gearing up for its second annual event designed to excite and inform Arizonans of all ages about how science, technology and innovation affects their everyday lives and will expand their economic future. After a successful Festival kick-off conference...
PHOENIX, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- McDonald's restaurants throughout greater Phoenix and northern Arizona will host Family Health & Safety Day, Sept. 29, at 9 a.m., an unprecedented child safety event that will give away 20,000 bicycle helmets! Parents that visit their local McDonald's restaurant with their children, ages 5 - 10, will receive a FREE bicycle helmet provided by the Arizona Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics (AzAAP). Bicycle helmets will be...
Monique Walton and Andia Winslow, filmmakers of “Still Black, at Yale”, will be on hand at a special screening at GateWay Community College on October 3. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) September 21, 2012 Monique Walton and Andia Winslow, filmmakers of “Still Black, at Yale”, will be on hand at a special screening at GateWay Community College, at 3:30 and 7 p.m., Oct. 3, in the IE Building, Copper Room. After the screenings, discussions with the filmmakers will follow. Walton and Winslow made...
Westminster College of Fulton, MO, has signed a transfer student agreement with the Maricopa Community Colleges, making it easier for students to continue their higher education at Westminster. Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) September 21, 2012 Westminster College of Fulton, MO, has signed a transfer student agreement with the Maricopa Community Colleges, making it easier for students to continue their higher education at Westminster. According to the agreement, all applicable associate degrees...
The Maricopa Community Colleges have issued a report on the expansion and remodeling of their facilities since 2004, thereby confirming their prudent use of voter-approved public funds. Through 64 major projects since 2004, the Colleges have constructed or remodeled nearly two million square feet of classroom and student support space and acquired 280 new acres of land. Tempe, AZ (PRWEB) September 19, 2012 The Maricopa Community Colleges today issued a report on the expansion and...
Assistance League of Phoenix is seeking individuals who want volunteer opportunities, personal growth, leadership skills, and camaraderie to attend an introductory coffee on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 10 a.m. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) September 18, 2012 Assistance League of Phoenix is seeking individuals who want volunteer opportunities, personal growth, leadership skills, and camaraderie. An introductory coffee on Monday, Oct. 1, 2012 at 10 a.m. will kick off the organization’s semi-annual...
PHOENIX, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arizona Technology Council in conjunction with the Arizona Commerce Authority, today announced that Gary Tooker, former chairman of the board and CEO of Motorola Inc. will be presented with the "OneNeck IT Services People's Choice Lifetime Achievement Award" during the 2012 Governor's Celebration of Innovation Awards (GCOI) presented by Avnet, Inc. event on November 8, 2012 at the Phoenix Convention Center. (Logo:...
Today in America TV announces September air dates for Phoenix, AZ Coral Springs, FL (PRWEB) September 15, 2012 Today in America TV is pleased to announce the release of September air dates for the city of Phoenix, Arizona. The engrossing program will air on KAZ-TV “Arizona’s Own”. Phoenix, which is located in the center of what is called the “Valley of the Sun”, has shed its frontier image and become an affordable city to live, work, raise a family and retire. It is the...
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Saguaro National Park is located in the southern region of Arizona in the United States. The park contains 91,442 acres of land, of which 70,905 acres comprise a designated wilderness, and is divided into two areas. Both sections of the park contain portions of the Sonoran Desert and the Rincon and Tuscon mountains ranges. The park received its name from the endemic saguaro cacti that occur throughout the area. In 1933, President Herbert Hoover designated the area as a national monument and...
Grand Canyon National Park is located in the American state of Arizona and is the country’s fifteenth established park. The main feature of the park is the Grand Canyon, which is a gorge of the Colorado River, and is often thought of as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The park contains 1,217,262 acres of land. It was established as an official national park in 1919, but the area was already well known as a landmark for thirty years. In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt...
Formally known as the Colorado squawfish, this freshwater species is now called the Colorado pikeminnow. This fish was native to Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, as well as portions of Mexico, but with the natural habitat changed by the damming of rivers and streams, this fish is now restricted to the Colorado Basin. Limited numbers of the Colorado squawfish still remain in the following rivers: Green, Gunnison, White, San Juan and Yampa; additionally it...
