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PAULA JARABIN AND "ROSIE" WIN AKC NATIONAL TRICK DOG COMPETITION

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Lundi, octobre 30, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 AKC Trick Dog Competition.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 AKC Trick Dog Competition.
  • The overall winners were Paula Jarabin and her All-American dog, "Rosie," from Santa Barbara, CA.
  • The AKC Trick Dog competition has continued to grow steadily, with this year having more than 200 competitors and 68 breeds from 40 states and Canada that were judged by three judges.
  • AKC is so proud of the AKC Elite Performer Trick Dogs and their dedicated, skilled handlers."

K1 Speed Opens Puerto Rico's Largest Elevated Indoor Go Kart Track in Caguas

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Vendredi, octobre 27, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K1 Speed, the world's largest indoor karting company, is delighted to announce today the opening of K1 Speed Caguas - its second location in Puerto Rico and home to the island's largest indoor go-kart track.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- K1 Speed, the world's largest indoor karting company, is delighted to announce today the opening of K1 Speed Caguas - its second location in Puerto Rico and home to the island's largest indoor go-kart track.
  • This Puerto Rican expansion is thanks to the enormous success of K1 Speed Canóvanas, the island's first K1 Speed that opened in 2018.
  • Territory's largest indoor go-kart track, but the only elevated indoor go-kart track on the island.
  • The older, taller guests aren't the only ones who'll enjoy the thrills of indoor go karting at K1 Speed Caguas.

Transcend Capital Advisors Expands NIL Roster With #1 Ranked Junior Yana Wilson

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Mercredi, octobre 25, 2023

Transcend Capital Advisors today announced a name, image, and likeness (NIL) partnership with 17-year-old amateur golfer Yana Wilson, currently the #1 ranked junior in the world per the Rolex AJGA Girls Rankings.

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  • Transcend Capital Advisors today announced a name, image, and likeness (NIL) partnership with 17-year-old amateur golfer Yana Wilson, currently the #1 ranked junior in the world per the Rolex AJGA Girls Rankings.
  • Earlier this summer, she won the amateur division of the LPGA’s Mizuho Americas Open and finished runner-up at the Rolex Girls Junior Championship.
  • Over the last eight years, Wilson has traveled and played in junior golf events around the world.
  • Wilson recently represented Team USA in the PING Junior Solheim Cup in Spain and as a member of the Junior Ryder Cup team in Rome, Italy.

NPower Canada Celebrates International Day for the Eradication of Poverty by Pledging Commitment to Transforming Lives Through Digital Skills and Inclusive Employment

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Mardi, octobre 17, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, October 17th, is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, October 17th, is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
  • This year's theme calls for universal access to decent work, which is why NPower Canada is taking this opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to supporting all individuals who face systemic barriers to sustainable employment.
  • "NPower Canada supports underserved job-seekers with opportunities to upskill and gain meaningful employment, and at the same time, we help employers find skilled talent to combat the digital skills gap in Canada," said Julia Blackburn, Chief Executive Officer, NPower Canada.
  • In many cases, NPower Canada graduates are doubling their annual household incomes after completing the program and gaining employment.

Newark School of Fashion and Design Celebrates Junior Students with Prestigious Black Lab Coat Ceremony

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Vendredi, octobre 13, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 6th the Newark School of Fashion & Design (NSFD) held a special ceremony to honor the promotion of its inaugural class of students to the Junior level.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 6th the Newark School of Fashion & Design (NSFD) held a special ceremony to honor the promotion of its inaugural class of students to the Junior level.
  • During the ceremony, Principal Pitts of Newark Fashion & Design highlighted the incredible journey the school has been on since its inaugural year in 2020.
  • At NSFD, first- and second-year students proudly don white lab coats, while the distinguished junior class now wears black coats.
  • Powered by the Parsons School of Fashion, the Newark School of Fashion & Design places a strong emphasis on partnerships to enrich student experiences.

Cinekid for Professionals presents a comprehensive industry programme, igniting innovation and collaboration

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Jeudi, octobre 12, 2023

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cinekid for Professionals presents its extensive international industry programme. As a crucial part of Cinekid Festival 2023, world's largest media and film festival for children, they welcome over three hundred professionals in the children's film industry annually. The Cinekid for Professionals industry programme starts on October 24, at the main location of Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam Noord. On the agenda are an exclusive view of the project Sam & Julia, a special keynote from the Animation Art Director at Pixar Animation Studios, Deanna Marsigliese, and the celebration of the 10th anniversary of one of the talent development programmes, Cinekid Script LAB.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cinekid for Professionals presents its extensive international industry programme.
  • The Cinekid for Professionals industry programme starts on October 24, at the main location of Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam Noord.
  • Heleen Rouw, Director of Cinekid: "At Cinekid Festival, we connect the creators with our young audience in all activities.
  • Cinekid for Professionals (CfP) provides comprehensive year-round industry programming for film professionals, targeting the entire life cycle of a film.

Cinekid for Professionals presents a comprehensive industry programme, igniting innovation and collaboration

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Jeudi, octobre 12, 2023

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cinekid for Professionals presents its extensive international industry programme. As a crucial part of Cinekid Festival 2023, world's largest media and film festival for children, they welcome over three hundred professionals in the children's film industry annually. The Cinekid for Professionals industry programme starts on October 24, at the main location of Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam Noord. On the agenda are an exclusive view of the project Sam & Julia, a special keynote from the Animation Art Director at Pixar Animation Studios, Deanna Marsigliese, and the celebration of the 10th anniversary of one of the talent development programmes, Cinekid Script LAB.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cinekid for Professionals presents its extensive international industry programme.
  • The Cinekid for Professionals industry programme starts on October 24, at the main location of Cinekid Festival in Amsterdam Noord.
  • Heleen Rouw, Director of Cinekid: "At Cinekid Festival, we connect the creators with our young audience in all activities.
  • Cinekid for Professionals (CfP) provides comprehensive year-round industry programming for film professionals, targeting the entire life cycle of a film.

YOU CAN HAVE YOUR CAKE AND EAT IT, TOO: BRAND-NEW JUNIOR'S OREO® CHEESECAKES HAVE OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED IN SUPERMARKETS NATIONWIDE

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Jeudi, octobre 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dessert lovers can now have the best of both worlds by indulging in a delicious combination of two iconic sweets – and there's no need to travel!  Indeed, Junior's, home of the World's Most Fabulous Cheesecake, announced today that its new OREO® Cheesecake, a partnership with Mondelez, the maker of the world's most iconic and best-selling cookie, is now on the shelves in grocery stores across the country.

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  • The refrigerator aisles are stocked with Junior's OREO® Cheesecake and fans from coast to coast can dunk right into the flavorful masterpiece.
  • Depending on grocery store location, the OREO® Cheesecakes are available to consumers as 6-inch cakes, 7-inch cakes, or as "Little Fellas," Junior's classic miniature cheesecakes.
  • "We think this cheesecake is really 'good stuf,'" Alan Rosen, the third-generation owner of Junior's, exclaimed, referring to one of the notable OREO® flavors.
  • "Now lovers of both OREOs® and Junior's cheesecakes have a newfound motivation to go to the grocery store, especially with the holidays coming up!"

Girl Scouts of the USA Announces New Badges Designed to Give Girls the Tools to Help Make the World a Better Place

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Mardi, octobre 3, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), the largest girl-led organization in the world, announced the launch of nine new Maker badges within the Life Skills program, made possible by Stanley Black & Decker, a worldwide leader in tools and outdoor powered equipment. This new programming provides an opportunity for girls to develop innovative thinking skills, learn the importance of collaboration and teamwork, explore intellectual curiosity and achieve perseverance through project management and development skills. The new badges are stacked with age-appropriate hands-on activities for Girl Scout Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors (grades K–5).

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  • The new badges are stacked with age-appropriate hands-on activities for Girl Scout Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors (grades K–5).
  • Stanley Black & Decker advised GSUSA on the development of the Maker badges to ensure unique girl-powered programming for the new badge program.
  • Through this badge, Girl Scouts will learn about the basics of art and design and learn how to find inspiration in anything!
  • Girl Scouts bring their dreams to life and work together to build a better world.

Young Marines National Foundation donation funds Leadership School for kids

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Lundi, octobre 2, 2023

DUMFRIES, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation provided $5,000 for a Young Marines' Leadership School held over the summer at the Southern Maryland Youth Camp in Cheltenham, Maryland. More than 30 members of the Young Marines participated in the Junior and Senior Leadership School.

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  • The Young Marines National Foundation provided funding for a Young Marines' Leadership School in Maryland.
  • DUMFRIES, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Young Marines National Foundation provided $5,000 for a Young Marines' Leadership School held over the summer at the Southern Maryland Youth Camp in Cheltenham, Maryland.
  • "The Young Marines National Foundation is very proud to help this Leadership School," said Mike Zeliff, executive director, Young Marines National Foundation.
  • "We invite the Young Marines Alumni to continue this tremendous generosity and donate to the Young Marines National Foundation, so more young people can attend leadership school," Zeliff said.