http://www.pr-inside.com PR-inside.com Press Releases Free Services en-us PR-Inside.com The Council executive has proposed a series of measures aimed at making its revenue service more efficient, without incurring job losses among the existing 16 revenue collectors. The proposals are being implemented under a national framework agreement endorsed by the Labour Court in 2006, which would yield major efficiencies across the county according to the Council. Revenue Collectors collect Local Authority income, such as housing rents, business rates and commercial water rates. Clare County Council confirmed today that sixteen Revenue Collection staff, represented by IMPACT Union, have refused to accept a proposal which would move their duties from a home based http://www.pr-inside.com/council-seeks-to-rationalise-revenue-collector-r1572823.htm Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:02:59 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/council-seeks-to-rationalise-revenue-collector-r1572823.htm Designer shoe store Mia has given its backing to the charity event Heels 2 Help Heal by donating over £700 worth of designer shoes. The two pairs of shoes will be among those auctioned at the women-only event in aid of Round Table Children’s Wish on Wednesday November 18 in the Oceanarium in Bournemouth. Mia, which is based in Westover Road, has also promised to give customers a 10% discount on shoes or handbags bought from its stall on the night and will give a further 10% from each sale to Round Table Children’s Wish. Toni de Angelis of Mia, said: “Round Table http://www.pr-inside.com/valuable-designer-shoes-in-charity-auction-r1572499.htm Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:52:43 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/valuable-designer-shoes-in-charity-auction-r1572499.htm Out of 186 million children in the age group of 5-14, 100 million are not in school. Of the rest 86 million, out of every 10 children who start in grade 1, only 4 reach grade 8. Illiteracy is a self fulfilling curse that perpetuates the change of poverty, degradation and child labour. Unless we act soon, many more in our country will never discover the true meaning of Independence ‘the freedom to hold your head high’. 3 State Governments played a significant role in supporting efforts of "Freedom through Education", the Government of Andhra Pradesh, which has contributed over Rs.30 http://www.pr-inside.com/freedom-through-education-round-table-r1571224.htm Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:16:54 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/freedom-through-education-round-table-r1571224.htm Washington, DC USA Cares Executive Director Bill Nelson had just climbed the stairs on his way into a meeting with the Veteran’s Administration in Washington when his Blackberry mobile phone signaled him with an incoming email. The message was from his Dallas, Texas Field Representative informing him about the horrific event at the largest military installation in her area of responsibility. Stephanie Melson is the USA Cares Field Representative who spends a large portion of her time interfacing with various support organizations on the base at Fort Hood. Her message to Bill Nelson was terse, “Bad news – http://www.pr-inside.com/fort-hood-shooting-underscores-need-for-r1570094.htm Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:16:29 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/fort-hood-shooting-underscores-need-for-r1570094.htm This holiday season you can impact the lives of more than 6,000 people in the Ohio Valley area by donating your used vehicle. A new program, Autos-4-MS, encourages individuals or businesses to donate their old vehicles to the National MS Society, in turn, helping fund important programs for those living with multiple sclerosis in our area. One hundred percent of the proceeds from each vehicle benefit the National MS Society and help fund programs for clients living with multiple sclerosis. Programs offered include: Journey Club Kids Camp, Couples Programs, general education and physical health, such as aquatics and yoga. Donating http://www.pr-inside.com/help-drive-away-multiple-sclerosis-by-r1567995.htm Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:45:33 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/help-drive-away-multiple-sclerosis-by-r1567995.htm DATELINE: BROCKTON, DEDHAM, FALL RIVER AND NEW BEDFORD... The ADRCSE is a local collaboration between the Southeast Center for Independent Living and Bristol Elder Services of Fall River, Coastline Elderly Services of New Bedford, and Old Colony Elder Services of Brockton that provides a coordinated system of information and access to long term services and supports for individuals, family members and providers, regardless of age, disability, or income. Approximately 85 participants, including elders, people with disabilities, social workers, nurses, staff from councils on aging, hospitals, long term care facilities, home care agencies, and other human service organizations, attended the half-day program. Presenter Daniel http://www.pr-inside.com/aging-and-disability-resource-consortium-hosts-r1565593.htm Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:46:31 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/aging-and-disability-resource-consortium-hosts-r1565593.htm Ms. Mei Tsu Lee, representing the Church of Scientology in Taiwan, accepted the award presented by the Youth Volunteer Association and the Kaohsiung City Council. Many other groups and individuals were also acknowledged at the event. Typhoon Morakot slammed into southern Taiwan last August, killing more than 600 and causing an estimated $1.5 billion in damage. More than nine feet of rain inundated the island causing record flooding and mudslides buried entire villages. Despite more than 20,000 troops pressed into service for disaster relief, without the volunteer community the country could not have coped with the needs of some 7,000 who lost http://www.pr-inside.com/scientology-volunteers-awarded-for-helping-r1565457.htm Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:54:06 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/scientology-volunteers-awarded-for-helping-r1565457.htm Newport, KY — November 4, 2009 — Neighborhood Foundations of Newport held its fourth annual Halloween Party this Friday at the Grand Towers apartment complex for seniors. Residents and guests were invited to attend for deserts, prizes and games along with a costume contest. More than 50 residents attended the event making it the most successful yet. “We wanted the residents to have fun and do something out of the ordinary to celebrate Halloween,” said senior site manager Peggy Bramble. “All that attended had a wonderful time and had the opportunity to participate in activities with members of the community, http://www.pr-inside.com/neighborhood-foundations-of-newport-hosts-r1565344.htm Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:38:55 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/neighborhood-foundations-of-newport-hosts-r1565344.htm Emma Bedford as Paintings Specialist Although she will be based in the Cape Town office, she will liaise on a regular basis between Johannesburg and Cape Town. According to Stephan Welz, Managing Director of Strauss & Co, it is not often that someone of Bedford’s calibre becomes available. Highly regarded both locally and internationally, Bedford played an unequalled role as a Curator at Iziko South African National Gallery and as Director of Goodman Gallery Cape. She is an acknowledged expert in modern and contemporary art with particular reference to South African art, has extensive experience in curating exhibitions and collections http://www.pr-inside.com/internationally-acknowledged-art-expert-r1562335.htm Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:54:00 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/internationally-acknowledged-art-expert-r1562335.htm The WebMarketing Group, a specialist internet marketing company based in the United Kingdom, are please to announce the appointment of Etienne Botha as Key Account Manager. Reporting to Julie Woods, Senior Sales Manager, Etienne will work alongside the sales teams to strengthen existing relationships and generate account growth. Etienne will also develop new business opportunities which in turn will increase new/renewal and upsell revenue. Etienne will also act as Account Manager for development clients and product champion for M-VAP. Multivariate Analysis (M-VAP) is one of The WebMarketing Group’s newer products and Etienne will work to ensure the continued roll out and http://www.pr-inside.com/the-webmarketing-group-announce-the-r1560849.htm Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:32:05 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-webmarketing-group-announce-the-r1560849.htm The Service, which was the first Motor Tax Office in the country to receive a Quality Service Management Award (Q-Mark), was named overall winner of the “Government Health and Social Services” category at the National Quality Excellence Awards. Mayor of Clare Councillor Tony Mulcahy said the award success was the culmination of over five years of hard work by the Clare Motor Tax Office to further improve customer service standards. He added: “Clare Local Authorities are delighted that the Motor Tax Office has been selected ahead of a significant number of other shortlistees, including hospitals, prisons and local authorities throughout Ireland.” According http://www.pr-inside.com/national-award-for-clare-motor-taxation-r1559594.htm Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:08:07 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/national-award-for-clare-motor-taxation-r1559594.htm