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Country Icon Hank Williams Honored With Hank 100 Centennial Celebration

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Friday, September 15, 2023
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“Hank Williams is one of the crucial cornerstones upon which the American artform of country music is built.

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  • “Hank Williams is one of the crucial cornerstones upon which the American artform of country music is built.
  • The international centennial celebration Hank 100 launches today with the release of a new digital collection from Mercury Nashville/UMe entitled Hank Williams 100 that pairs 19 of Williams’ most popular songs and greatest hits across the musical and emotional spectrum.
  • For more information, visit: https://www.thehankwilliamsmuseum.net/hank-100
    The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating Williams’ 100th birthday with “Hank’s 100th: A Concert in Celebration of Hank Williams,” presented by Spotify in partnership with the Americana Music Association.
  • Hilary Williams, Holly Williams, and Sam Williams will pay special tribute to their grandfather at this not to be missed event.

Starlight Awards Celebrate Outstanding Achievements in Bringing Happiness to Hospitalized Kids and Their Families

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Friday, August 25, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Starlight Children's Foundation, the nonprofit with a mission to deliver happiness to hospitalized kids and their families facing serious illness or injury, is proud to announce the 2023 Starlight Awards honorees. With a vision that every hospitalized child experiences the happiness of Starlight programs, including Starlight Gaming, Virtual Reality, modernized Hospital Gowns and Toy Deliveries, the nonprofit recognizes its partners, donors, and supporters that go the distance in carrying out its mission and vision.

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  • Adam Garone, CEO of Starlight Children's Foundation, said, "Hospitalization can be scary and stressful experience for kids, often isolated from friends and families.
  • The Starlight Awards are a testament to the unwavering commitment of these exceptional individuals and organizations in bringing comfort and joy to children and families facing challenging circumstances.
  • Recognized as the country's broadest-reaching charity focused on sick kids, Starlight is integral to the total care of hospitalized kids.
  • According to Garone, Starlight plans to present honorees, who are available for in-person presentations, their awards in the upcoming months.

CORE CEO EARNS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR TRAILBLAZING CONTRIBUTIONS TO ORGAN DONATION

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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PITTSBURGH, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) is proud to announce that Susan Stuart, president and CEO of CORE, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) during its annual meeting on June 13, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. The annual award recognizes individuals across the country for outstanding contributions to the field of organ, tissue and cornea donation sustained over at least two decades.

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  • PITTSBURGH, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Organ Recovery & Education (CORE) is proud to announce that Susan Stuart, president and CEO of CORE, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) during its annual meeting on June 13, 2023, in Orlando, Fla.
  • The annual award recognizes individuals across the country for outstanding contributions to the field of organ, tissue and cornea donation sustained over at least two decades.
  • Under Stuart's visionary leadership, CORE, the not-for-profit organization that facilitates organ, tissue and cornea donation in western Pa., W.Va. and Chemung County, N.Y., has become synonymous with Saving and Healing lives.
  • CORE ultimately earned the award in 2019, coinciding with the first of four consecutive record-breaking years achieved for donation in CORE's service area between 2019 and 2022.

Call for Nominations: 2023 Nature Inspiration Awards

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023
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OTTAWA, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nominations are now open for the Canadian Museum of Nature’s national Nature Inspiration Awards.

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  • OTTAWA, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nominations are now open for the Canadian Museum of Nature’s national Nature Inspiration Awards.
  • The submission deadline for the 2023 awards is May 23.
  • The awards are supported by media partners The Globe and Mail and The Walrus.
  • On November 15, 2023, the Canadian Museum of Nature will host a gala to celebrate the finalists and announce the winners.

Elden Ring Claims Game of the Year at the 23rd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Elden Ring, the acclaimed action role-playing game from renowned game director Hidetaka Miyazaki and fantasy writer George R. R. Martin, has been awarded the Game of the Year award at the 23rd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCAs), the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers.

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  • Elden Ring, the acclaimed action role-playing game from renowned game director Hidetaka Miyazaki and fantasy writer George R. R. Martin, has been awarded the Game of the Year award at the 23rd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCAs), the leading peer-based video game event celebrating the industry’s top games and developers.
  • FromSoftware and Bandai Namco Entertainment’s smash hit Elden Ring is the latest game from the team who created the challenging yet rewarding Dark Souls series.
  • The Game Developers Choice Awards also spotlights influential figures in the industry who push the medium forward each year.
  • The 23rd Annual Game Developers Choice Awards winners are:

Ultimate Ventures' General Manager Named to the ADMEI Hall of Fame

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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ADDISON, Texas, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, February 4, 2023, Beverly Brin received the Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) during its annual conference held in Tampa, Florida. This prestigious award recognizes an individual who has given their time, dedication, leadership, and knowledge towards the advancement of the Destination Management (DMC) industry over their lifetime. 

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  • This prestigious award recognizes an individual who has given their time, dedication, leadership, and knowledge towards the advancement of the Destination Management (DMC) industry over their lifetime.
  • Beverly Brin, DMCP, General Manager of Ultimate Ventures (UV), earned this honor by being a consummate professional, a devoted friend, and a dedicated leader who has given much of herself during the last two decades to the DMC Industry.
  • Ultimate Ventures' President, Laurie Sprouse, followed up, "Beverly is an industry icon and so deserving of this honor.
  • It's impossible to sum up her contributions, but suffice it to say, we are so very grateful for her dedicated service to our company and the industry."

Laura Branigan, DMD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Monday, December 19, 2022
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She graduated with her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1994.

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  • She graduated with her Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1994.
  • Then, she attended the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, where she successfully completed a General Practice Residency.
  • During this program, she learned firsthand the most advanced dental techniques, alongside the most prominent specialists in the area.
  • Dr. Branigan continues to keep up with the newest techniques and technologies by taking advanced continuing education classes.

Tourism Industry Association of Canada Announces Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award, Bill Knowlton

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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OTTAWA, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing today the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, Bill Knowlton.

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  • OTTAWA, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing today the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, Bill Knowlton.
  • TIAC will be honouring Bill with the Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala ceremony on Nov. 23 during its Tourism Congress 2022 , as well as unveiling the winners of its greatly anticipated Canadian Tourism Awards .
  • Founded in 1930 to encourage the development of tourism in Canada, the Tourism Industry Association of Canada serves today as the national private-sector advocate for the pre-pandemic $105billion travel sector.
  • TIAC's membership reflects partnerships among all sectors of the industry, and provincial, territorial and regional tourism associations, enabling the association to address the full range of issues facing Canadian tourism.

Tourism Industry Association of Canada Announces Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award, Bill Knowlton

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Thursday, November 3, 2022
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Ottawa, Ontario, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nov. 3, 2022, Ottawa ON The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing today the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, Bill Knowlton.

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  • Ottawa, Ontario, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nov. 3, 2022, Ottawa ON The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing today the recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for 2022, Bill Knowlton.
  • TIAC will be honouring Bill with the Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala ceremony on Nov. 23 during its Tourism Congress 2022 , as well as unveiling the winners of its greatly anticipated Canadian Tourism Awards .
  • Founded in 1930 to encourage the development of tourism in Canada, the Tourism Industry Association of Canada serves today as the national private-sector advocate for the pre-pandemic $105billion travel sector.
  • TIAC's membership reflects partnerships among all sectors of the industry, and provincial, territorial and regional tourism associations, enabling the association to address the full range of issues facing Canadian tourism.

Finalists Announced in the Tourism Industry Association’s Canadian Tourism Awards

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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OTTAWA, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing the finalists of its annual Canadian Tourism Awards the standard of excellence for businesses and organizations in tourism that recognizes success, leadership, and innovation in the industry.

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  • OTTAWA, Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) is announcing the finalists of its annual Canadian Tourism Awards the standard of excellence for businesses and organizations in tourism that recognizes success, leadership, and innovation in the industry.
  • Now in its 22nd year, the Canadian Tourism Awards features nine categories of distinction; in addition to the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • For more information about the Canadian Tourism Awards, visit here ; and for the Tourism Congress, visit here .
  • TIAC's membership reflects partnerships among all sectors of the industry, and provincial, territorial and regional tourism associations, enabling the association to address the full range of issues facing Canadian tourism.