Archive

March 2009

Kansas Community Bank Chooses Edcomm Banker’s Academy To Deliver Three Years Of Bank Training

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A Kansas Community Bank has chosen Edcomm Banker’s Academy to deliver Banker’s Academy Unlimited Training for the next three years. New York, NY, March 17, 2009 — A Kansas Community Bank has chosen Edcomm Banker’s Academy to deliver Banker’s Academy Unlimited Training for the next three years. These comprehensive bank training programs will be hosted and maintained by Edcomm Banker’s...

Mount Bachelor Village Resort in Bend, Oregon Contracts with New Catering Company

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Bend, Oregon Conference Center will now use local TLC Catering For All Food & Beverage Bend, OR, March 17, 2009 — Mount Bachelor Village Resort today announced that it has entered into an agreement with TLC Catering and Café. TLC Catering, which has a café location in Bend, Oregon, will now be providing all the food and beverage for the Bend, Oregon Conference Center. “TLC has a...

Snip-its Haircuts for Kids Announces Expansion

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Salon franchise makes kids grooming a treat opening its eighth location in Texas Natick, MA, March 17, 2009 — Snip-its, the fastest growing franchise of children’s hair salons in the U.S., has opened its newest location in Pearland, Texas. The new 1500 sq. ft. salon at 2810 Business Center Drive marks the eighth Snip-its location in Texas. The salon offers a creative destination for...

David Barry Accompanies U.S. Wrestling Team to Iran for the 2009 Takhti Cup

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David Barry, president of Applied Development Company and Ironstate Development, served as a delegate for the U.S. men’s freestyle wrestlling team during its trip to Tehran, Iran for the 2009 Takhti Cup which was held on March 12-13. Tehran, Iran, March 17, 2009 — David Barry, president of Applied Development Company and Ironstate Development, served as a delegate for the U.S. men’s...

First Federal Bank Deploys Contract with Edcomm Banker’s Academy for Compliance Training

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First Federal Bank has successfully deployed its contract with Edcomm Banker’s Academy for Compliance training. New York, NY, March 17, 2009 – First Federal Bank has successfully deployed its three-year contract with Edcomm Banker’s Academy for Compliance training. Focus on Compliance will be hosted and maintained using Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link®...

Lafayette Community Bank Launches Three Years of Bank Training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy

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Lafayette Community Bank has launched three years of comprehensive bank training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy. New York, NY, March 17, 2009 — Lafayette Community Bank has launched three years of comprehensive bank training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy. The Bank has also opted to use Edcomm Banker’s Academy’s Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Link®, for hosting and maintenance of...

Peter Buffett and Akon Debut “Blood Into Gold” at the United Nations “Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum” Against Slave Trade Commemoration Event on March 25th

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New York, NY, March 16th, 2009 — In observance of the 2009 Commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade on the 25th of March, Emmy-award winning musician and philanthropist Peter Buffett, and R&B/pop star Akon will publicly debut an issue-inspired song, “Blood Into Gold”, with a live performance at a star-studded...

Tumbling prices spark auction rise

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Auction houses are reporting huge rises in the number of residential properties being put up for auction – a symptom of continuing house price falls and a rise in the number of homes being repossessed… Whilst property auctions have never taken off here in the UK in the way that they have in Australia and New Zealand, some savvy prospective buyers have snapped up many a bargain at an auction house...

An Appalachian Mountain Retreat and Zambia, Africa: An Unlikely Connection

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What does a natural retreat tucked away in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee and a community markets for conservation business (COMACO) in Zambia, Africa have in common? Friendships, fly fishing and the common goal of finding a balance between community development and conservation. Elk Ridge Butler, TN, March 16, 2009 — Geologists tell us that the Earth was once a huge...

Warner Leisure Hotels Joins The National Gardens Scheme

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Warner Leisure Hotels, which was recently awarded the coveted Hotel Chain of the Year Award, is delighted to announce that four of its historic hotel gardens have been accepted into the National Gardens Scheme (NGS). The Warner Leisure Hotels group which provides short breaks and longer holidays exclusively for adults has a choice of six magnificent beautifully restored historic country houses or...