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The Atlanta premier school for special needs students, Cumberland Academy of Georgia, received assistance and a day of service from the employees of LexisNexis. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) June 15, 2013 Cumberland Academy of Georgia is a non-profit independent school in the Atlanta area that is dedicated to serving the needs of high functioning students with Autism and other special needs students. As the school grows rapidly in numbers, one of the areas of the school that needed renovating was...
Exchange USA military financing served as a co-sponsor of the SPCA fundraiser in the Phoebus section of Hampton, VA, on Saturday, June 8th, 2013. The military financing company specifically sponsored the dunk booth. Hampton, VA (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Exchange USA military financing served as a co-sponsor of the SPCA fundraiser in the Phoebus section of Hampton, VA, on Saturday, June 8th, 2013. The military financing company specifically sponsored the dunk booth. The booth was available as...
Nineteen year old, Brendon Foley has been in the Back2Basics, long term drug and alcohol treatment program for the past year. While learning to live a sober life, he has been attending classes at a local high school and recently graduated with his diploma. Flagstaff, Arizona (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 After almost a year of sobriety, June 15 marks the graduation of Brendon Foley from the Back2Basics Program, just two weeks after accepting his diploma from Ponderosa High School in Flagstaff....
All4 Inc. (ALL4), announces the relocation of its Southeast Regional Office from Columbus to Kennesaw, GA as of July 1, 2013. Kimberton, Pennsylvania (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 All4 Inc. (ALL4), a leading environmental consulting company headquartered in the Philadelphia, PA suburb of Kimberton, announces the relocation of its Southeast Regional Office from Columbus to Kennesaw, GA as of July 1, 2013. ALL4 specializes in providing air quality consulting services to numerous heavily-regulated...
Dr. Jeremy Watson and his team at Orthotime are proud to announce a new service for their Utah Valley offices. They are now providing the exciting H4™ Bracket System by Orthoclassic, a state of the art braces system that promises better results and less hassle for their patients. American Fork, UT (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Dr. Jeremy Watson and his team at Orthotime are proud to announce a new service for their Utah Valley offices, joining the advanced orthodontic movement in providing the...
OfferHubb's unique online marketing program brings new customers to Beach Bowling, Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Jacksonville Beach, Florida (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Beach Bowl center in Jacksonville Florida (http://www.beachbowljaxbeach.com) knows the best way to get out of the heat is to enjoy an afternoon of fun bowling, but what they didn't know was the best way to reach customers to invite them into the fun center. OfferHubb has the solution for them and today Beach Bowl is...
Edina Realty's Kris Lindahl, an experienced Coon Rapids homes for sale agent, has recently sold another fantastic single-family home in Coon Rapids MN. Coon Rapids, MN (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Coon Rapids homes for sale agent Kris Lindahl of Edina Realty sold another home for sale in Coon Rapids MN recently. The single-family home, built 11621 Larch Street NW, features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a two-car garage, over 1500 square feet of living space, and a healthy .24 acres of land....
Shieldmans Mobile Accessories is bringing social good to online shopping by designing and selling a limited-edition phone case to benefit first responders, non-profits and other agencies involved with Colorado wildfire disaster relief, through Pikes Peak Community Foundation. Boulder, CO (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 June 14, 2013 - Shieldmans Mobile Accessories is bringing social good to online shopping by designing and selling a limited-edition phone case to benefit first responders,...
Sandra Clarke, founder of the hospice program, will give a special presentation on June 19th at the Bridgeport Center. Light refreshments will be provided. Portland, Oregon (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Not everyone goes to their deathbed surrounded by loved ones— which is why Sandra Clarke, CCRN, began the No One Dies Alone (NODA) program in November 2001 at Sacred Heart Medical Center in Eugene, Oregon. The goal of the program is to provide companionship and support for dying individuals so...
Hoping to create awareness about the dangers of texting while driving, CDPHP has partnered with the City School District of Albany to launch a No-Text Pledge. Albany, NY (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 Each year, about 6,000 deaths and a half million injuries are caused by distracted drivers. That’s according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which says 13% of teen drivers admit to texting at the time of a crash. Hoping to create awareness about this...
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Wrangell- St. Elias National Park and Preserve is located in the southeastern portion of the American state of Alaska. The park holds 13,175,799 acres of land, divided between the park and preserve, which was once inhabited by Native Americans like the Ahtna and Tlingit peoples. Although Alaska was purchased by the United States in 1867, American citizens did not move into the area until the 1880’s, when gold was discovered in the Yukon Territory. It is thought that George Holt was the...
Mammoth Cave National Park is located in the state of Kentucky in the United States. The park holds 52,830 acres of land that was once inhabited by Native Americans. Many mummies and artifacts have been found in Mammoth Cave and surrounding caves to support this. It is thought that first man of European descent to visit the area was John Houchin or Francis Houchin. The legend says that one of the brothers was hunting a wounded bear that entered the cave to hide. The first documented discovery...
Petrified Forest National Park is located in the state of Arizona in the United States. The park holds 221,552 acres of land, of which 50,260 acres are comprised of a designated wilderness. The area was once inhabited by Native American tribes including the basket maker and pueblo peoples. The first American explorers to enter the area arrived while searching for good routes leading from east to west. This group, led by Army Lieutenant Amiel Whipple, surveyed the northern area of the...
Mount Rainer National Park is located in the state of Washington in the United States. The park holds 236,381 acres of land that was once inhabited by Native American tribes including the Puyallup and Yakama tribes. Many sites were found throughout the park showing evidence of older tribes including rock shelters and projectile points. The establishment of the park began in 1893, when the Pacific Forest Reserve was established. This area included a national forest as well as Mount Rainer and...
The Great Basin shrub steppe ecoregion, located within the Deserts and xeric shrublands Biome, incorporates a variety of xeric shrub-steppe sub-ecoregions in the area of the Great Basin in the Western United States. It’s within the North American Desert area, and includes a great deal of Nevada, northeastern and eastern California east of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range rain shadows, and some parts of Utah and Idaho. The Great Basin Desert and semi-arid non-desert xeric shrubland...
