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Wally Brithinee has been selected to present “Getting the Most from Your Electric Motor and Variable Frequency Drive” at the 19th Annual Water Conference sponsored by SCE. The conference will take place September 18, 2012. Get a glimpse of what the future holds in motor designs, protective devices and tests. Water professionals are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to learn from leaders in the electric motor industry about the value of making correct decisions when specifying motors. Attendees will be given a view into current energy legislation and how those rules will affect their choices and strategies in...
CROSS WORD CHRISTIAN CHURCH TO HOST FATHERS Bishop Lacy Sykes, Jr. Welcomes Fathers Back-To-School Riverside, CA. Street Positive CEO and Million Father March Organizer, Terry Boykins, announced today that the 2012 Inland Empire Million Father March will be hosted by Bishop Lacy Sykes, Jr., and Cross Word Christian Church on September 8, 2012 beginning at 8 am. A petition will be circulated for fathers to sign in efforts to secure key resources from both state and federal agencies to support more fatherhood engagement in early childhood education; children in father-absent homes are five times more likely to be poor. U.S....
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA – Finesse Staffing (www.finessestaffing.com) and the California Employers Association (www.employers.org) have partnered to host an exclusive seminar to help Inland Empire employers better understand their rights and responsibilities pertaining to California’s many leave laws. The training event will be held May 15, 2012, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Inland Empire United Way, located at 9624 Hermosa Ave in Rancho Cucamonga. Local business owners, executives, HR professionals and other business decision makers are invited to register for free at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3258733961, or by calling (909) 466-9933. “California is the most generous with regard to leave laws....
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA – Finesse Staffing (www.finessestaffing.com) and the California Employers Association (www.employers.org) have partnered to host an exclusive seminar to help Inland Empire employers better understand their rights and responsibilities pertaining to California’s many leave laws. The training event will be held May 15, 2012, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Inland Empire United Way, located at 9624 Hermosa Ave in Rancho Cucamonga. Local business owners, executives, HR professionals and other business decision makers are invited to register for free at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/3258733961, or by calling (909) 466-9933. “California is the most generous with regard to leave laws....
Washington, D.C.- Today, Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon voted on H.R. 4628, The Interest Rate Reduction Act, legislation that would prevent a scheduled July 1st interest rate hike on certain federal student loans. Under a 2007 statute, the interest rate on subsidized Stafford loans to undergraduate students was phased down from 6.8% to 3.4%, but interest rates are scheduled to return to previous levels unless Congress acts. This legislation would extend lower rates for an additional year. H.R. 4682 pays for this extension by repealing the “Prevention and Public Health Fund,” an Obama Care grant program that has become little more...
Yucaipa Christian School Trike-A-Thon, Serve-A-Thon Raise Funds for Education On April 20, Yucaipa Christian School held its 11th Annual Trike-A-Thon. More than 80 three to five year old students participated in collecting sponsorships and riding their bicycles or tricycles around the basketball court. Each year, the event raises money for the school to buy technology, outdoor equipment and classroom supplies. The day also held activities for the students such as face painting, bounce houses, Jelly Bean the clown and baseball themed games. The local fire department brought their rig to the event to allow the students to see a fire...
Arrowhead United Way, a volunteer driven organization that actively supports health and human services by focusing on education, income, and health. These services address the underlying causes of the community’s issues and create lasting change. The organization was established in 1891 and is led by prominent respected community leaders; it is one of the oldest United Ways in the country. WHAT: 2012 Annual Meeting and Awards Breakfast WHEN: Thursday, April 19, 2012, 7:15 a.m. to 9 a.m. WHERE: Valencia Room, National Orange Show Events Center, 930 South Arrowhead Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92408; Enter through Gate 9 The Annual Meeting...
Inland Empire Arthritis Walk: This year’s honorees include Premier Service Bank’s Meagan Smoot who is helping the Arthritis Foundation raise awareness and funds by sharing her personal story. “I have struggled with the pain of arthritis since I was 9 years old,” explains Megan, ”my grandmother has it, my father has it, my aunt has it and the list could go on and on. You don’t have to look far to find someone we know who is affected by arthritis and that is unacceptable!! I joined the Arthritis Walk and made a personal commitment to make arthritis unacceptable and help...
Furthering Education through CREW CREW Network contributes mentorships programs and Educational Scholarships INLAND EMPIRE, Calif. – CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) is reaching out to local, IE college students in an effort to help guide and further their careers through scholarships and mentorship programs – applications end April 27, 2012 in order to be considered for these programs. Though it has been awhile since CREW-IE has had a recipient of the scholarship, with more applicants from the area than ever before, this is a prime opportunity for a local student to benefit from a unique opportunity to further their education...
Arrowhead United Way Recognizes Physicians of Beaver Medical Group for Donation San Bernardino, CA – Beaver Medical Group presented a $5,000 donation to Arrowhead United Way to be used to fund programs in its service area; programs focus on education, income, and health. Michael Leong M.D., Chair of the physician’s Community Services Committee, stated, “Physicians of Beaver Medical Group are charged with improving the quality of life in the Inland Empire and are proud to support local charitable organizations such as Arrowhead United Way.” ”This year has been difficult for many families in the community and we are finding that...
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