Nonprofits
MARSHALL FNDN Names Dr. Kenneth R. Beer to Board of Directors
Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades Names Kenneth Beer, M.D. to Board of Directors
(Lake Worth, FL – August 24, 2012) Nancy Marshall, President of the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades, which champions the restoration and preservation of the greater ecosystem of Florida’s historic River of Grass, today announced that Kenneth Beer, M.D. has been named to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors.
PB PHOTO CENTRE Names Lawrence I. Sosnow to Board of Directors
Palm Beach Photographic Centre Names Lawrence I. Sosnow to Board of Directors
(West Palm Beach, FL – August 23, 2012) Fatima NeJame, president and chief executive officer of the world-renowned Palm Beach Photographic Centre (PBPC), today announced that seasoned business entrepreneur Lawrence I. Sosnow has joined the Board of Directors of the nonprofit museum. PBPC provides instruction in more than 300 workshops a year to students all over the U.S., reflecting the booming interest in digital photography.
Next on Voces de Nuestro Mundo and Voices of Our World
The following is a media alert on upcoming shows of the national syndicated Spanish language radio program Voces de Nuestro Mundo, and its sister show in EnglishVoices of Our World. Listen online at www.vocesdenuestromundo.org www.voicesofourworld.org
Shows also available to stream on your iPhone/iPad through the free Public Radio Player app.
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Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Illegal Drug Traffic and Organized Crime in the Americas Week of August 26th
KRAVIS CENTER Launches the De George Academy for Performing Arts
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Launches the De George Academy for Performing Arts
(West Palm Beach, FL – August 22, 2012) The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce the launch of the De George Academy for Performing Arts for children and teens.
Mounts Botanical Garden to Host Numerous Fun & Informative Events During Sept & Oct
Mounts Botanical Garden to Host Four Workshops, the Last Summer Lecture, the Everything Orchids: A Shady Affair Plant Sale and the Fall Family Festival During September & October
• Workshop / Farm-Your-Backyard Vegetable Growing – September 8
• Everything Orchids: A Shady Affair Plant Sale – September 15-16
• Summer Lecture Series / Succulents: The Crown Jewel of the Garden – September 20
• Workshop / Designing, Creating & Maintaining Your Home Landscape – October 13, 20 & 27
• Fall Family Festival – October 14
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MARSHALL FNDN for the Everglades Names ANN PATON as Director of Development
Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades Names Ann Paton As Director of Development
(Lake Worth, FL – August 10, 2012) Nancy Marshall, President of the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades, which champions the restoration and preservation of the greater ecosystem of Florida’s historic River of Grass, today announced that Ann Paton has joined the nonprofit organization as Director of Development.
Crane's BeachHouse Hotel in Delray Beach to Host Annual PR YAK-YAK on September 20
Crane’s BeachHouse Hotel & Tiki Bar in Delray Beach to Host 6th Annual PR YAK-YAK
September 20 – 6 to 8:30 p.m.
Fun-Filled Chatfest is Co-Hosted by the Gold Coast PR Council & PRSA-Palm Beach
(Delray Beach, FL – August 8, 2012) Cathy Balestriere, general manager of Crane’s BeachHouse Hotel & Tiki Bar, today announced that the popular, Key West-style boutique hotel will be hosting the sixth annual PR YAK-YAK on September 20 as part of its series of Third Thursday Fun-Raisers.
2012 NLMC/NHMC Television Writers Program Deadline Approaching!
FALL 2012 Television Writers Program
Application Deadline: August 13th
Are you an experienced writer who wants to write for television? Do you want to meet top executives from top television networks? Do you want to enhance the image of Latinos in television shows?
If you answered yes to all of the above then the NLMC/NHMC Television Writers Program is for you!
Revisit Your Childhood By Kicking Off Summer With A Traditional, But All-Natural, Honey Raspado
The National Honey Board Joins Sno-Con Amor Founder and Raspado Expert Lauda Flores to Bring You Tasty Twists on a Classic Favorite
WPB's Mounts Botanical Garden to Host Public Workshops, Lectures & Shady Affair Plant Sale in Aug & Sept
Mounts Botanical Garden to Host Two Workshops, Two Summer Lectures & Annual Everything Orchids / A Shady Affair Plant Sale in August & September
• Summer Lecture / Behind the Hedges – August 16
• Workshop / Orchids: Advanced Repotting and
Pest & Disease Prevention – August 18
• Workshop / Farm-Your-Backyard Vegetable Growing – September 8
• Everything Orchids / A Shady Affair Plant Sale – September 15-26
* Summer Lecture / Succulents: The Crown Jewel of he Garden – September 20
D. Shawn Berry joins Palm Beach County Cultural Council as Manager of Arts and Cultural Education
Rena Blades, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Palm Beach County Cultural Council is pleased to announce D. Shawn Berry as the Council’s new Manager of Arts and Cultural Education.
Before joining the Cultural Council, Mr. Berry most recently served as Program Director at the Center for Creative Education in West Palm Beach. There, he oversaw the placement and training of 50 artists that worked throughout the county supporting school curriculum with its afterschool and arts integration programs.
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Mary G. Lewis joins Palm Beach County Cultural Council as Director of Development
Rena Blades, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Palm Beach County Cultural Council is pleased to announce Mary G. Lewis as the Council’s new Director of Development.
Ms. Lewis has over 18 years of professional experience in the successful management of capital campaigns, annual campaigns, corporate and foundation relations, as well as marketing and communication strategies. She has extensive experience in donor development, strategic planning, capital campaigns, marketing, board development, special event expertise and grant writing.
MARSHALL FNDN Names Thais Piotrowski to Board of Directors
Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades Names Thais Piotrowski to Board of Directors
(Lake Worth, FL – July 3, 2012) Nancy Marshall, President of the Arthur R. Marshall Foundation for the Everglades, which champions the restoration and preservation of the greater ecosystem of Florida’s historic River of Grass, today announced that Thais Piotrowski has been named to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors.
KRAVIS CENTER Names John H. Kessler to Board of Directors
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
Names John H. Kessler to Board of Directors
(West Palm Beach, FL – July 2, 2012) William A. Meyer, Chairman of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, today announced that Palm Beach resident John H. Kessler has been named to the nonprofit organization’s Board of Directors. Also announced was the election of the officers for the organization.
BROADWAY AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS JOIN FORCES FOR 5TH ANNUAL D2GB CHILDREN'S PERFORMING ARTS CAMP
Over a dozen Broadway and international artists, including cast members from hit shows "The Lion King", "Fela", "Bring It On", "Book of Mormon", and the original productions of "In The Heights", "Swing!" and "Kiss of the Spider Woman", among others, will donate their time as volunteer teachers for R.Evolución Latina's "5th Annual Dare to Go Beyond (D2GB) Children's Performing Arts Camp", scheduled for July 16-20 in New York City.
National Hispana Leadership Institute Celebrates the Graduating Class of the Latinas Learning to Lead Program
Washington, D.C. -- The National Hispana Leadership Institute is proud to celebrate the graduation of their 20 outstanding fellows from the 2012, Latinas Learning to Lead class.
The graduation ceremony was held Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 6:30pm, at Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. The keynote address was given by NHLI Advancing Latina Leaders in Nonprofit 2012 alumna, Cecilia Majors, who is the Associate Manager of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Center Stage with Jill Biden
Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, is a life-long educator and an active member of her community. As Second Lady, Dr. Biden works to bring attention to the sacrifices made by military families, to highlight the importance of community colleges to America’s future, and to raise awareness around areas of particular importance to women, including breast cancer prevention. Dr. Biden also continues to teach English full- time at a community college in nearby Virginia.
LULAC Encouraged by Supreme Court’s Decision Striking Down Key Provisions of Arizona Law S.B.1070
Washington, DC –Today, the United States Supreme Court held that three of the four provisions of Arizona’s notorious S.B. 1070 law are preempted by federal immigration law. The Supreme Court held that states do not have the authority to establish and regulate state enforcement regarding the treatment of the immigrant community.
USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas Swears in 35 New Citizens in Orlando
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas delivered the Oath of Allegiance to 35 candidates who became America’s newest citizens on Wednesday, June 27, during the League of United Latin American Citizens' (LULAC) National Conference at Disney's Coronado Springs Convention Center. LULAC National President Margaret Moran will deliver keynote remarks.
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