Society

Society's new journal documents area history

What: Iron County Historical Society presents Kay Threlkeld's "Women on the Western Trails." CEDAR CITY - The Iron County Historical Society recently published its second volume of the "Iron County Journal," a publication used to document and ...

38 min ago on Spectrum | preview

Mull Historical Society: back at Celtic Connections

Like all great Scottish songwriters, Colin MacIntyre can write you a song to sing on your way home from the pub (the drunker the better) and a song to make you homesick for Scotland (even if you’ve only strayed as far as Newcastle). “Its great to be ...

7 hr 18 min ago on entertainment.stv.tv | preview

Big society? Legal wrangles turn voluntarism into big headache

David Cameron said the big society was fundamental to a Conservative government's success. However, it is running into practical problems. A recent judicial review halted the Tory-led Surrey council's decision to replace paid library staff with ...

8 hr 23 min ago on The Guardian | preview

Gun Seller: If Komen Won't Take Our Donation, We'll Give It To American Cancer Society

WASHINGTON -- A gun seller thrust into the spotlight last week over its alleged ties to the Susan G. Komen Foundation is launching another production run of its pink "Hope" handgun and donating proceeds to a different cancer organization.

27 sec ago on Huffington Post | preview

Pulaski Humane Society has some grand plans

The Pulaski County Humane Society has big plans for the future. The non-profit organization, which focuses much of its efforts on rescuing animals and providing low-cost spay and neuter programs, has long operated through a network of volunteers who help ...

27 min ago on Commonwealth Journal | preview

International 3D Society to Welcome 3D Leaders from China, Japan, Korea, the U.K., and Europe to Creative Arts Awards Ceremony, February 1st

3D creatives from throughout Asia, Europe and the U.S. will gather next Wednesday night at the Beverly Hills Hotel for the International 3D Society Annual Creative Arts Awards. The black-tie dinner will honor 3D movies, television programs, advertising ...

2012-01-25 19:31:56 on Calgary Herald | preview

American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Homewood / Flossmoor Hosting Kick-off Event February 21

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Homewood/Flossmoor will hold its annual Kick-off event at 7 pm on Tuesday, February 21 at Ingalls Family Care Center, (19550 S. Governors Hwy, Flossmoor). Friends, neighbors, cancer survivors, caregivers and ...

27 sec ago on Patch | preview

Shaken by rallies, Putin says Russian society maturing

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, facing an outburst of protest against his rule, called Monday for an update of Russia’s political system in response to what he said was a maturing civil society. “We need to create a political system where ...

42 min ago on Raw Story | preview

Coming Full Circle’ Greenwich Art Society Celebrates 100 At Bruce Museum

:It is not mere coincidence that the year 2012 marks the 100th anniversaries of both the Greenwich Art Society and the Bruce Museum. Their histories in the early decades are closely intertwined and the Bruce Museum is collaborating once again ...

17 min 9 sec ago on Antiques and Arts Weekly | preview

Humane Society: Community dog walk brings pooches, people together

February — the month for lovers. Of course, there’s Valentine’s Day, but I was thinking of dog lovers and of the Humane Society’s Dog Lovers’ Walk. From its modest beginnings in 2007, the walk has become one of our most successful events.

14 hr 17 min ago on Savannah Morning News | preview