MERRILLVILLE, IN … These tough economic times have families and homeowners reevaluating budgets and looking for ways to reduce spending. One area a family’s internal audit might not take into consideration is how much more they spend by purchasing items they need at retail prices. According to information from the 2007 U.S. Census, consumer retail [...]
ALS Patient takes on 4 Corners Motorcycle Ride to Benefit Compassionate Care ALS
May 21, 2009 Leave a Comment
Doug Oakley, a 46 year old financial services professional who was recently diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS, often referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease) is undertaking the “4 Corners Motorcycle Ride” to the four corners of the U.S. on his Harley Davidson to raise greater awareness of, and funding for, the care of patients [...]
USMMA of Bellingham to Host Community Blood Drive on June 4th
May 21, 2009 Leave a Comment
United States Mixed Martial Arts’ (USMMA) of Bellingham will hold a Blood Drive on Thursday, June 4, 2009 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at their studio located at 316 Hartford Avenue in Bellingham. Anyone who donates blood at USMMA on June 4th will receive a free box of Chocolate Dipped Strawberries from Edible Arrangements [...]
Peter Hanson receives AAFD’s Chairman’s Award for Community Service
May 20, 2009 Leave a Comment
SAN DIEGO, CA… The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) honored AAFD President Peter Hanson with a special Chairman’s Award to recognize his years of service to the franchising community. Hanson was recognized at AAFD’s Total Quality Franchising Awards banquet at the recent Annual Franchisee Leadership Summit in San Antonio, Texas. “Peter’s service to [...]
From One Club to Another-DirectBuy Supports Boys & Girls Clubs…Donning Denim Makes a Difference for Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana
May 19, 2009 Leave a Comment
Merrillville, IN (May 19, 2009) – Visitors walking in and out of the DirectBuy Corporate Headquarters in Merrillville were a little surprised to see employees so casually dressed on Friday, April 10, 2009. Wearing denim is not acceptable work attire for employees, but what visitors did not know was that DirectBuy employees were donning denim [...]
Boston Pack and Ship offers tips on how to avoid moving scams.
May 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
BRAINTREE, MA… According to many credible medical authorities, moving—after life, death, divorce and illness—is one of the more stressful things anybody can go through. That’s why being the victim of a moving scam adds fuels to an already blazing fire. As a small load shipping specialist for two decades, Boston Pack and Ship offers some [...]
Golf Tournament at Crosswinds Golf Club on June 26th to Benefit Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield
May 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
The Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield will hold their 4th Annual Golf Tournament on June 26, 2009 at Crosswinds Golf Club, 424 Long Pond Rd. in Plymouth. Registration starts at 11 a.m. Tee-off is at 12 p.m. The Boys and Girls Club’s exciting Annual Golf Tournament has drawn past participants such as the NFL’s [...]
J.P. Licks Announces New Ordering System for Breakfast & Ice Cream Catering
May 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
J.P. Licks, the award winning homemade ice cream café with eight locations in and around Boston makes it even easier to arrange breakfast catering or ice cream parties. Now, individuals, groups and businesses can visit jplicks.com to quickly download the Breakfast and Ice Cream Catering order form and submit the completed form via email or fax. [...]
Samuel Fuller School in Middleboro to offer Spring Show
May 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
As Samuel Fuller School in Middleboro approaches the end of its first year, the school will present the Spring Program entitled “Spring – Season of New Life” to the community. The program will be held on Thursday, May 21st at 7:00 PM and will be directed by Mrs. Alia Rivers, who teaches music and first [...]
DirectBuy of Winnipeg awards Home makeover to area resident…Winnipeg residents Balic Nihad and Merina Topcic plan to use their winnings to purchase the home of their dreams.
May 18, 2009 Leave a Comment
WINNIPEG, MB… DirectBuy of Winnipeg, the home improvement and furnishings club with direct insider prices, awarded $25,000 to Winnipeg resident Balic Nihad on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 as part of the company’s national Home Makeover Program. With flowers in hand, Balic came ready to show his gratitude to the owners of DirectBuy of Winnipeg, and [...]
