June 19, 2013
For Immediate Release Contact: John J. Caswell, Jr. Tel: 718-406-4799 john@progressivetheatreworkshop.org PROGRESSIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP SENDING WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH TO HELL* Progressive Theatre Workshop launches immersive fundraising campaign for GOD HATES THIS SHOW: Shirley Phelps-Roper In Concert, Live From Hell featuring support from Margaret Cho, First Run Features, and more Campaign site: www.igg.me/at/GHTS *Hell is a fictional cabaret room and the ...
June 19, 2013
COMEDY LEGEND JIM BELUSHI & THE CHICAGO BOARD OF COMEDYTO BE FEATURED AT THIS YEAR'S STAND UP FOR SYNERGY FUNDRAISER Zona Rosa Community Foundation’s Comedy Fundraiser for Synergy Services Set for Oct. 26 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Zona Rosa is delighted to announce comedy legend Jim Belushi and the Chicago Board of Comedy as its seventh annual celebrity comedian to ...
June 19, 2013
Contact: Kelly Lee (816) 729-7873 (816) 830-7171 Email: info@campencourage.org campencourage.org campsforkids.org Unique overnight camp for youth on autism spectrum seeks scholarship donations “You never realize the impact you make on people’s lives,” said Eli Latendresse, 13, of Lee’s Summit, a peer model at Camp Encourage, a Kansas City area overnight camp for youth 8 to 18 years old with autism ...
June 19, 2013
NEWS FROM HARD WORK U COLLEGE OF THE OZARKS POINT LOOKOUT, MO 65726 (417) 690-2212 FOR MORE INFORMATION ELIZABETH ANDREWS HUGHES PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR June 17, 2013 Subject: Christine Kucera Named to College of the Ozarks Dean’s List Christine Kucera, of Prairie Village, was named to the College of the Ozarks spring 2013 Dean’s List. Kucera is a/an Kansas City ...
June 19, 2013
What could be better than a family campout right here in Johnson County? A program being offered by the Children's Services Department of the Johnson County Park & Recreation District will give participants a rare opportunity to sleep under the stars in Shawnee Mission Park and participate in other outdoor activities. The Great American Family Campout, sponsored by Bass Pro ...
June 19, 2013
NEWS RELEASE June 19, 2013 For more information, contact: Beccy Yocham, Director of Community Development, byocham@lenexa.com, 913.477.7718 Lenexa, Kan. – The Lenexa City Council recently reinstated an incentive program aimed at encouraging single-family residential development in Lenexa. This limited-time incentive includes a $750 flat fee for building permit and plan review for the first 300 new single-family home permits issued ...
June 19, 2013
Youth ages six to 13 can spend a few days or a whole week learning about a variety of science-related topics during a new Mad Science® program being offered in late July by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District. Mad Science® Crazy Summer Science Fun is the name of the program which will take place on July 15 through ...
June 19, 2013
If you need a way to start a discussion of sexuality with your pre-teen or young teenager, a new program being offered by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District in association with the Johnson County Health Department may be able to help. This free program is called Making a Difference - Teen Pregnancy & STD Prevention Class and is ...
June 19, 2013
The spring-summer season of Animals Tales Storytime will conclude in July at the Johnson County Park & Recreation District's Ernie Miller Nature Center in Olathe. Young children and their parents are invited to come listen and learn on July 10 and 24. July sessions include a program with the theme "Birds of a Feather" on July 10 and conclude with ...
June 19, 2013
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang;” will be shown on July 9 and “The Lion King;” will be shown on July 23 as part of a new Movies in the Park program at the Johnson County Park & Recreation District’s The Theatre in the Park. Through this program, a variety of films will be shown on a 40-foot screen on the theatre ...
June 19, 2013
Overland Park youth, Elizabeth Tillery, age 16, wins 1st Place, Super Stock Division, in Kansas City’s All American Championship Race, Saturday, June 15, 2013! This race was the most important race of the year for area racers, ages 7-18. Winners of each of the two divisions (Stock and Super Stock) will represent Kansas City at the All-American World Championship Race ...
June 19, 2013
Kansas City youth, Harrison Roth, age 9, wins 1st Place, Stock Division, in Kansas City’s All American Championship Race, Saturday, June 15, 2013! This race was the most important race of the year for area racers, ages 7-18. Winners of each of the two divisions (Stock and Super Stock) will represent Kansas City at the All-American World Championship Race in ...
June 19, 2013
Overland Park, Kansas - The Telly Awards has named the Overland Park Convention and Visitors Bureau as a Silver winner in the 34th Annual Telly Awards. Its destination video entry Visit Overland Park was selected as a winner in the Online Video category and shares the honor with only 12 other travel and tourism themed entries. The destination video was ...
June 19, 2013
Westwood, KS ( Pressreleases.kcstar ) June 19, 2013 - Crutch Caps, the leading company for crutch pads and accessories, has recently announced about their latest sales offer. This crutch pad resource has been offering superior quality therapeutic crutch pads for both adults and children. Crutch Caps is founded by Brandon Smith who came up with the idea of crutch pads ...
June 19, 2013
Crawl for Cancer breaks longstanding pub crawl record The largest pub crawl registered 4,885 participants who visited ten pubs in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, during an event organized by Crawl for Cancer, Inc.(CFC) on 1 June 2013. Over $100,000 was raised for local charities. For years, the CFC unofficially saw thousands of participants signing up and taking part in its ...
June 18, 2013
Kansas City, MO (June 17, 2013) The Center for Spirit at Work is proud to announce the honorees for their 2013 Spirit at Work Awards, according to Vince Sabia, president of the organization's board of directors. The honorees include One More Cup, Kansas City, MO, Heartland Habitat for Humanity, Kansas City, KS, and Creative Consumer Concepts (C3), Sandler Training—Stalp, and ...
June 18, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (June 18, 2013) – Colliers International, a leading global real estate services and investment firm, today announced the following transactions. Sales (May 31, 2013) Valley View State Bank sold 154 acres of land located at the southwest corner of 167th & Mur-Len, Olathe, Kansas to Dry Land Crossing, LLC. Robert Galamba SIOR, CCIM of Colliers International negotiated ...
June 18, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (June 18, 2013) — Saint Luke’s Health System Senior Vice President, Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer Chuck Robb has been named to Becker’s Hospital Review’s “125 Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know" List. These men and women help lead renowned health care organizations in all financial matters while balancing quality patient care and innovative ...
June 18, 2013
For Immediate Release Contact: Carlos Gomez 816.472.6767 The Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce of Greater Kansas City Kicks Off FIESTA KANSAS CITY Kansas City, MO (June 18, 2013) – The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City kicks off its 14th annual Fiesta Kansas City this weekend, June 21st, 22nd, & 23rd, at Crown Center, located at 2450 Grand Blvd. ...
June 18, 2013
J.W. Franklin Co. has announced Jeff Franklin, CCIM as the new President as of June 1, 2013. Since 1977, J.W. Franklin Co. has provided Commercial Real Estate Services in Missouri, Arkansas and Kansas. Jeff will be responsible for managing the company’s portfolio of investment properties as well as providing brokerage services, with a focus on secondary, tertiary, and smaller markets. ...
June 18, 2013
2nd Annual Running of the BULL-e-Vard Pub Crawl & Concert The Kansas City Crossroads Community comes together for charity The Crossroads community will again come together this July for the 2nd Annual Running of the BULL-e-Vard Pub Crawl & Concert on Saturday, July 13th from 2:00pm-Midnight. Unlike other pub crawls in the city, this crawl will include 14 locally owned ...
June 18, 2013
June 18, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Hargreaves President, Kansas City Atheist Coalition 816-726-2577 contact@kcatheists.org Contact: Ed Croteau Representative, Abundant Life Baptist Church 816-394-8816 eacroteau@gmail.com www.kcatheists.org abundantlifebaptist.com ATHEIST VS. CHRISTIAN CHARITY VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT FOR DRUMM FARM KANSAS CITY, MO -- Atheists and Christians are coming together to raise funds for the Drumm Farm Center for Children, a Kansas City-based ...
June 18, 2013
Eastern Jackson County $50,000 Challenge Final Pitch Night Lead Bank, first bank-affiliated business accelerator, to give $50K to local small business Lead Bank, the areas first bank-affiliated business accelerator, launched their “Business Accelerator Program” for Eastern Jackson County earlier this year. Over the last six months, five local companies have been working hard and growing their businesses in preparation for ...
June 18, 2013
St. Paul, Minn. — Russell Helder, the son of Barbara Helder of Mission Hills, KS and Jan Helder of Kansas City, MO has been named to the dean’s list of Macalester College for academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2012-2013 school year. A graduate of The Pembroke Hill School, Helder was a sophomore at Macalester last spring. The ...
