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Building Industry Association of Southern California Announces Hall of Legends and Century Awards

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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The inaugural Hall of Legends memorializes and pays tribute to talented leaders, while the Century Awards honors individuals and organizations for their longstanding, distinguished partnerships within the industry.

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  • The inaugural Hall of Legends memorializes and pays tribute to talented leaders, while the Century Awards honors individuals and organizations for their longstanding, distinguished partnerships within the industry.
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    The Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC) today announced that the first class of the BIASC Hall of Legends and Century Award winners, two exemplary groups of individuals recognized for their notable work and significant impact in the building industry, will be revealed at the BIASC Centennial All Regional Gala Installation on Friday, November 10, 2023 at the Rancho Mission Viejo Equestrian Center in San Juan Capistrano, California.
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    “We’re honored to bring BIASC Leadership and members together to commemorate our esteemed Legends and Century Award winners,” said BIASC CEO Jeff Montejano.
  • BIASC will induct a new Hall of Legends class on an annual basis based on nominations from the four chapters and councils.

USTA MID-ATLANTIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2023 HALL OF FAME

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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HERNDON, Va., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Class being inducted during the nonprofit's Centennial celebration year. Eight new USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame members will be honored during the Centennial Gala presented by Trustar Bank on Dec. 1 in Washington, D.C. Some of the region's most storied and accomplished individuals - including Frances Tiafoe - will be inducted at the gala – the culminating event of a year-long celebration that salutes the impact of tennis, its rich history and those who have paved the way for the game to have the impact it has today.

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  • Frances Tiafoe and renown tennis visionaries, leaders and players
    HERNDON, Va., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Hall of Fame Class being inducted during the nonprofit's Centennial celebration year.
  • Eight new USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame members will be honored during the Centennial Gala presented by Trustar Bank on Dec. 1 in Washington, D.C.
  • In the last 35 years, seventy-eight have been inducted to the USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame.
  • The USTA Mid-Atlantic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 are:
    Gustavo "Gus" Castillo, a tennis stalwart for nearly six decades, started humbly as a ball boy in Bogota.

The Cradle Adoption Agency to Celebrate 100-Year Anniversary with Centennial Gala, Sept. 23 in Chicago

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Friday, August 25, 2023
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EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois nonprofit adoption agency The Cradle is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with The Cradle Centennial Gala fundraiser.

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  • EVANSTON, Ill., Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois nonprofit adoption agency The Cradle is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with The Cradle Centennial Gala fundraiser.
  • The event takes place from 6 to 11 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23, at The Geraghty in Chicago.
  • The Cradle is celebrating its 100-year anniversary and bright future ahead with The Cradle Centennial Gala, Sept. 23.
  • Our legacy shines with pride, supporting more than 16,000 adoption journeys," says Jason Friedman, President and CEO of The Cradle.

SCHOLASTIC ART & WRITING AWARDS MARKS 100 YEARS OF CELEBRATING YOUNG ARTISTS AND WRITERS

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Friday, June 9, 2023
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NEW YORK, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation's longest-running and most prestigious scholarship and recognition program for young artists and writers in grades 7-12, celebrated their 100th anniversary during the 2023 National Ceremony at Carnegie Hall. The event honored acclaimed program alumni and more than two thousand national student medalists from across the United States, U.S. territories and military bases, and Canada.

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  • Reese and Oates gave remarks focused on the validation the Scholastic Awards gave them and how the honor was a fortifying experience for their careers in fashion and writing, respectively.
  • In the centennial program year, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards received more than 300,000 works of art and writing submissions from more than 100,000 students in every state in the nation, U.S. territories, and Canada.
  • The evening also included the presentation of the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers' Leadership Award to long-term partner and Centennial Sponsor New York Life.
  • Video and photos from the 2023 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards National Ceremony at Carnegie Hall can be found here: http://mediaroom.scholastic.com/artandwriting

Museum of the City of New York Centennial Gala on May 24 Honored Former NYC Mayor, Philanthropist, and Entrepreneur Michael R. Bloomberg

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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At the awards ceremony that kicked off the event, Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies and 108th mayor of New York City, was presented with the Gotham Icon Award in recognition of his steadfast dedication to New York City and his continuous support of the Museum.

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  • At the awards ceremony that kicked off the event, Michael R. Bloomberg, founder of Bloomberg LP and Bloomberg Philanthropies and 108th mayor of New York City, was presented with the Gotham Icon Award in recognition of his steadfast dedication to New York City and his continuous support of the Museum.
  • Select quotes from the awards ceremony include:
    Willian C. Vrattos, the Museum’s Board Chair, addressed the crowd, saying: “This is a unique moment for NYC as a whole.
  • As part of his acceptance speech, Mike Bloomberg said, “I want to thank my fellow thespian Christine for that introduction.
  • Also that night:  The Empire State Building lit up in purple, blue, and green to celebrate the Museum’s Centennial.

Candy Digital partners with the Museum of the City of New York to help bring Museum experiences to the blockchain

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Thursday, May 25, 2023
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NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Candy Digital , a next-generation digital collectibles company, announced the exclusive partnership with the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY), becoming the official digital collectible partner of the 100-year-old museum located in Manhattan.

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  • NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Candy Digital , a next-generation digital collectibles company, announced the exclusive partnership with the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY), becoming the official digital collectible partner of the 100-year-old museum located in Manhattan.
  • To celebrate the milestone, Candy Digital created a free digital commemorative ticket for all attendees, available for minting at Candy.com.
  • The partnership between Candy Digital and the Museum of the City of New York brings together cutting-edge technology and rich cultural heritage, creating an innovative platform for preserving and experiencing history through the digital lens.
  • Candy Digital is excited to work with the Museum to create experiences that bring the quintessential nature of New York City—its art, history, and culture—to the blockchain.

USTA MID-ATLANTIC SECTION NOW USTA MID-ATLANTIC FOUNDATION

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Monday, April 10, 2023
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HERNDON, Va., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On this 100th day of 2023, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Mid-Atlantic Foundation announces their new name and the launch of the Centennial Campaign to raise awareness of their mission to grow tennis, their philanthropic work to break down barriers to the sport, and to celebrate 100 years of tennis in the region.

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  • Since 1923, the USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation's mission has been to grow tennis by creating community and developing character and well-being through philanthropic efforts to make tennis available to ALL.
  • Not only has their mission endured but it remains more relevant than ever.
  • This work can't be done without the support of generous donors and partners," said Tara Fitzpatrick-Navarro, Chief Executive Officer, USTA Mid-Atlantic Foundation.
  • "As the sport has evolved so has USTA Mid-Atlantic as a philanthropic organization.