New Partnership Between Convio, Inc. and Target Software, Inc. Lets Nonprofits Conduct Integrated Fundraising to Drive More Effective Campaigns Oct 5, 2005
In addition to KCET, mutual clients include Thirteen/WNET New York, KCRW-FM (Santa Monica), HoustonPBS, Oregon Public Broadcasting, American Diabetes Association, Easter Seals and The Nature Conservancy ... In addition to KCET, American Diabetes Association and the other nonprofits listed above as mutual customers with Target, Convio works with American Red Cross, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Audubon Nature Institute, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Chesapeake Bay... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Metro bus strike: A look at transit alternatives Oct 5, 2005
ParaCruz (ADA Paratransit) Metro is providing paratransit service during the strike. Those registered for ParaCruz, Metro s 3-per-ride ADA paratransit service, should call 425-4664 as usual ... The ADA imposes strict eligibility criteria. (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Diabetics put at risk amid hurricane exodus Oct 5, 2005
I feel like it was on the back burner, which isn't good for a lot of people if they didn't get their insulin and went into a diabetic coma," said Carubba, a retired Loyola University dean, who spoke last week by telephone from a Holiday Inn in Baker, La.Tales like Carubba's have been common since the Gulf Coast was struck by two hurricanes.The American Diabetes Association estimates 205,000 people with diabetes were forced to evacuate their homes because of Katrina and Rita. It is one of the... (Boston Globe)
George S. Best Jr., 73 Oct 5, 2005
Born Dec. 16, 1931, to the late G. S. Best Sr. and Ada Marsh Best, Mr. Best was a North Carolina vocation rehabilitiation counselor ... He is survived by his wife, Frances Irene Plyler Best of the home; three daughters, Edith Best Adams of York, S.C., Amanda Best Allsbrook of Rocky Point and Rebecca Best Graeber of Huntersville; one sister, Helen Best Jones of Morehead; and seven grandchildren. (Clinton Sampson Independent, NC)
Battling Obesity Oct 5, 2005
Proceeds will be donated to the American Diabetes Association. For information, visit Dr. Warrens Web site at. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
OBITUARIES from 10-8-04 Oct 5, 2005
He also graduated from East Central University, Ada and received his master's degree from the University of Oklahoma. He retired from the State of Oklahoma, DHS and CSEU with 37 years of service. (Okmulgee Daily Times, OK)
Pharr firm caught in legal mess Oct 5, 2005
A preliminary accident report the Dallas County Sheriffs Department completed lists the owners as Robert John and Joanne Jaquueline McMynn of 802 E. Main St., Ada, Okla ... Google PhoneBook listings include dozens of businesses many with names suggesting transportation services that have the same Ada address and the same phone number. (McAllen Monitor, TX)