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Amid Decline in Georgia Foundation Giving, the State's Grantmakers and Charities...

2/21/2013 11:04 AM EST  -   Foundation Center
General Operating Support Grants Rank as Highest Priority
Atlanta, GA — February 21, 2013. Georgia saw a decline in the number of its grantmaking foundations and their giving in 2010, according to the Foundation Center's Key Facts on Georgia Foundations. The dollar value of grants awarded by the state's foundations fell from $874 million to $778 million in 2010, and the number of active foundations shrank for...

THE WORLD’S LARGEST RUNNING SERIES LAUNCHES PREMIER EVENT IN OBSTACLE RACING

12/20/2012 12:24 PM EST  -   Red Frog Events
Iron Warrior Dash is a 15-20 Mile Assault of Ruthless Terrain and Best-In-Class Obstacles
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CHICAGO (Dec. 20) – Warrior Dash is proud to introduce the next level of the world’s largest running series, Iron Warrior Dash, the premier event in obstacle racing, that offers athletes the ultimate challenge of becoming an Iron Warrior. Participants will attack 26 demanding obstacles throughout the...

Cumberland Gas brings affordable alt fuel to coastal vehicle fleets

12/3/2012 7:00 AM EST  -   Alliance AutoGas
KINGSLAND, Ga. – December 3, 2012 – New Alliance AutoGas partner Cumberland Gas will provide fleets in the Georgia coastal region with the only complete program for seamlessly switching to propane autogas. The international Alliance AutoGas network of fuel providers and certified conversion centers is constantly expanding to fulfill growing...
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An Exchange of Witty Perspectives Between Chuck Thompson and James C. Cobb at Ma...

10/9/2012 1:58 PM EST  -   Atlanta History Center
Chuck Thompson Discusses New Book, Better off Without ‘Em: A Northern Manifesto for Southern Secession, Followed By Moderated Dialogue With Southern Counter-point, James C. Cobb
Enjoy a lively and stimulating evening at Margaret Mitchell House on Monday, October 15, 2012 at 7:00 PM, featuring a book discussion with acclaimed author and journalist Chuck Thompson about his new release, Better off Without’ Em: A...
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Discover The Holiday Spirit at Atlanta History Center Saturday, December 15, 201...

10/5/2012 11:20 AM EST  -   Atlanta History Center
Time Travel to Holidays Past and Explore Holiday Traditions of the South with Music, Performances, Decorations, and Demonstrations
The Atlanta History Center's annual holiday program, The Holiday Spirit, is filled with family activities that celebrate the season. Holiday crafts, live music, decorations, engaging theatrical performances, and a visit from Saint Nicholas provide fun-filled opportunities for...
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Celebrate Day of the Dead at Atlanta History Center

9/27/2012 4:29 PM EST  -   Atlanta History Center
Annual Festival Offers a Full Day of Fun That Promises To Stimulate Your Senses
Enjoy a day of cultural exploration during the Atlanta History Center’s annual family program, Day of the Dead or Dia de Muertos. Visitors of all ages enjoy learning about this ancient festival rooted in Mexican heritage and that serves as a way for families to remember their deceased loved ones while celebrating their children and...
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Nearly 140 Child Drownings In Pools and Spas Reported By Media In Summer 2012

9/13/2012 10:44 PM EST  -   Payton Communications
Initial summer drowning figures are only part of the annual toll
Fort Lauderdale, Florida ­– According to information compiled from media reports and released today by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) Pool Safely campaign, 137 children younger than 15 drowned in a pool or spa between Memorial Day and Labor Day this year. An additional 168 children of that age...
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Sip, Sample, and Savor During the Atlanta History Center's Folklife Fest Kick-Of...

8/16/2012 3:10 PM EST  -   Atlanta History Center
An Evening Foodie Affair Featuring Tastings, Live Music, Mixologists, and Some of Atlanta's Most Beloved Chefs
Each year, the Atlanta History Center ushers in the autumn season with the Fall Folklife Festival. Traditional crafts, southern foodways, and environmental sustainability are at the center of the festivities. This year, the festival expands with the introduction of a new Friday night kick-off...

Statement on the House vote to repeal Obamacare by the Health Care Compact Allia...

7/11/2012 4:10 PM EST  -   Health Care Compact Alliance
The House of Representatives vote to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act inevitably raises the question “how do opponents propose to replace it?”

Governors of the seven states who have signed Health Care Compact legislation have already answered that question.

The Health Care Compact returns authority over health care to the states. States would be free to choose different solutions that best...
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Rehm continues new sales channel initiatives in North America

5/2/2012 5:38 AM EST  -   Rehm Thermal Systems
Rehm Thermal Systems LLC has been busy making sweeping changes to the sales organization in North America to both leverage the significant installed base and accelerate the introduction of new products and technology into this once again buoyant market.  Rehm has operated directly in America for over a dozen years, and has been headquartered in Roswell, Georgia. Since 2009. General Manager John Bashe, a nine year...