SOURCE: Le Boat CLEARWATER, FL–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – Le Boat , Europe’s #1 self-drive boating company, is opening new bases in Precenicco, Italy and Woudsend, Holland for the 2011 canal cruising season, which begins March 2011. Best of all, no experience required
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SOURCE: Specialty Coffee Association of America LONG BEACH, CA and LONDON–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – The Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA) and Speciality Coffee Association of Europe (SCAE) announce the formation of World Coffee Events (WCE), a nonprofit joint venture that will develop and manage competitive events on behalf of both organizations.
SOURCE: Watertown Tourism Council WATERTOWN, WI–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – The Watertown Tourism Council is pleased to announce today the winners of the World’s Best Brats, held in Watertown, Wisconsin, on Saturday, October 2nd.
SOURCE: Long Island Convention & Visitors Bureau HAUPPAUGE, NY–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – The Long Island Convention and Visitors Bureau (LICVB) announced the redesign of the region’s official travel and tourism site, www.DiscoverLongIsland.com , with the launch of their Autumn on the Island campaign featured on their site and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/LongIslandNewYork .
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SOURCE: American Gaming Systems SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – American Gaming Systems (AGS), a leading designer, manufacturer and operator of gaming machines with more than 7,000 units in operation, announced today it has appointed gaming industry veteran Paul A. Lofgren as its Vice President of Business Development. In his new role, Lofgren will be responsible for streamlining American Gaming Systems’ entrance into new markets, optimizing the performance of the sales force, improving the game development process through customer and market data feedback, developing strategic alliances and investigating potential merger and acquisition activities
SOURCE: World Series of Golf LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – World Series of Golf, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : WSGF ) ( OTCQB : WSGF ) today announced a strategic investment to support the Company’s recently updated and refreshed business plan
SOURCE: Opportunity International Innovative Agricultural Finance Model, Savings Programs and Insurance to Reach More Than 90,000 Smallholder Farms Throughout Sub-Saharan Africa OAK BROOK, IL–(Marketwire – October 7, 2010) – Combining the best of traditional microfinance with a rigorous understanding of the unique factors associated with smallholder agriculture in Africa, Opportunity International has developed an innovative and holistic agricultural finance model that has the potential to transform Africa’s smallholder farmers from subsistence growers to cash crop producers and to move the continent toward becoming a self-sustaining food producer. Earlier this spring, the U.S. government’s Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative , also referred to as “Feed the Future,” was unveiled with the objective to accelerate inclusive agriculture sector growth by improving agricultural productivity, expanding markets and trade, and increasing economic resilience in vulnerable rural communities
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VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Oct. 7, 2010) – British Columbia Magazine was in the winners’ circle on September 26, 2010 at the 30 th annual awards ceremony hosted by the International Regional Magazine Association (IRMA) in Branson, Missouri. The publication brought nine awards home to British Columbia for excellence in magazine publishing, including Finalist for Magazine of the Year, Gold for Nature Feature, and Gold for Special Focus for its Summer 2009 edition. The issue marked the magazine’s 50 th anniversary and featured the full-length special feature, “50 Things to Do in B.C.
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