“Save a Life, It May be your Own. Get Tested for HIV.” That is the message for this year’s National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD), which our nation will observe this Friday, October 15. On NLAAD, we pause to remember those we have lost to AIDS-related illnesses. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) fact sheet, Latinos and HIV/AIDS (PDF 276 KB), since the beginning of the epidemic nearly 30 years ago, more than 85,000 Latino men and women with AIDS have … [Read more...]
Let's Move – Taking Action!
OCTOBER 13, 2010 Local kids run soccer drills with coaches and players from Major League Soccer as part of a monthly Let's Move! series of activities on the South Lawn of the White House, Oct. 7, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)As part of the ongoing South Lawn Series, players from the DC United soccer team led the kids in drills and games, showing them just how fun exercise can be.READ MORE THIS WEEKHappy School Lunch Week and Farm to School Week!We are looking forward … [Read more...]
Obama Administration's Pledge – Funding to Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis
Obama Administration's Pledge to Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis As part of America’s leadership in saving lives and alleviating suffering around the world, the United States announced today that it intends to make an unprecedented three-year pledge of support to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The pledge is tied to the call for smart investments and shared responsibility to reach the goal of saving more lives efficiently and … [Read more...]
Celebrate Your Life!
Celebrate Your Life is an extraordinary event that features over 20 NY Times bestselling authors to present powerful life-changing workshops and keynote lectures. Some of this year's presenters include, Dr. Wayne Dyer, Neale Donald Walsch, Don Miguel Ruiz, James Van Praagh, Michael Bernard Beckwith, Caroline Myss, Dr. David Hawkins and the list goes on. I will be presenting a full day workshop focusing on the basics of the publishing industry and what it takes to get your book … [Read more...]
Marianne Williamson – "Living Miraculously" October 9, 2010~Tickets
21st Annual Award Luncheon Honors Marianne Williamson as she speaks on “Living Miraculously” Buy Tickets Save the date and please join us at our event honoring internationally acclaimed author and speaker Marianne Williamson on October 9, 2010 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Marianne is a New York Times Best Selling author of 10 books, including mega-best seller "A Return To Love", "Everyday Grace", "A Woman's Worth", "Illuminata", and her current title "The Age of Miracles". Marianne will … [Read more...]
ONAP Commissions Institute of Medicine – Examine Data Gaps in HIV Care
ONAP Commissions Institute of Medicine Examine Data Gaps in Monitoring Access and Quality of HIV Care This time last year, the Office of National AIDS Policy (ONAP) announced a contract with the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to conduct a series of policy analyses to help inform the National HIV/AIDS Strategy. The first of three reports from this project was released two weeks ago and presents important information for policymakers and members of the public working to expand HIV testing and … [Read more...]
SHIRLEE HALL – Circle of Light Therapy Workshops
CIRCLE OF LIGHT...UPDATE & MESSAGE 10-10-10 Circle of Light Color Therapy Workshop and Healing Meditation Naperville 10-22-10 Archangels, Divine Breath & You healing workshop, Downers Grove 11-7-10 Tree of Life class, meditation and healing, La Grange Br. Information: 630-202-3818 STABILITY The Way to a higher understanding is through a willingness and readiness to do the \'Work\'. To do the \'Work\' is to seriously refine personal vibration and claim our spiritual identity as … [Read more...]
NEW DAWN – Memorial Service Dr. Robert Muller
Architects of a New Dawn We’d like to show the side of the world you don’t normally see on television. Tomorrow, Monday, September 27th at 11:00am Pacific Standard Time, there will be a memorial service for Dr. Robert Muller. Dr. Muller passed away on September 20th, the evening before the Unit. The memorial service will be carried live on Architects of a New Dawn. To view the service, you need to go to the AOAND home page and click the link under the main video window that … [Read more...]
Celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day – September 26
The Story of Johnny Appleseed Johnny Appleseed spent 49 years of his life in the American wilderness planting apple seeds. Johnny Appleseed’s real name was John Chapman. He was born September 26, 1774 in Massachusetts. He created apple orchards in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Ohio. After 200 years, some of those trees still bear apples. Johnny Appleseed’s dream was for a land where blossoming apple trees were everywhere and no one was hungry. A gentle and kind man, … [Read more...]
UN Summit – Pledges to 'Save lives of over 16 million Women and Children'.
UN Summit launches drive to ... ...Save lives of over 16 million Women and Children 22/09/2010 World leaders attending the Anti-poverty Summit on Wednesday pledged over 40 billion dollars for Women's and Children's Health. 16 million women and children will be saved by this drive. UN Radio's Joceyline Sambira reports. Haitian woman holds her newborn baby The money will pay for a Global Strategy for Women and Children's Health being launched on Wednesday by United Nations … [Read more...]
Marianne Williamson – Woman of the Year 2010
It's the everyday miracles that make all the difference...the people and projects that work day in and day out to transform lives, one person at a time. Many of us look back at moments in our lives and think, "What would have happened to me if when I needed help the most, no one had been there to give it to me?" Without the people who arrive mysteriously and just on time to say, "Come on. I'll show you another way," many people who are happy now wouldn't have made it past certain dark … [Read more...]
American Lindy Hop Championships (ALHC) – Today!!!
A Celebration of Women is excited to share this news with the Women of our World. From now until October, very exciting events in the dance world.... October 21, 2010 —Detroit, Michigan— Artspectrum is pleased to announce its 2010 edition of the American Lindy Hop Championships (ALHC)!!! Featuring nationally and internationally known dance masters and judges; and, musical artists the Harlem Blues and Jazz Band. The ALHC is the largest and oldest e......vent of its kind in the … [Read more...]
ANNE BANCROFTS BIRTHDAY – Tribute @ Cortney Litwin
Anne Bancroft's Birthday September 17, 1931 by Cortney Litwin Anne Bancroft, who won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker (1962), was born September 17, 1931. Two conjunctions in Virgo (Sun-Venus and Mercury-Neptune), gave her exceptional attention to detail. The Venus and Neptune influences heightened her creativity and imagination. Mars in Scorpio intensified her drive, focus and charisma, while Jupiter in Leo opened doors in her career … [Read more...]
'Law & Order' – Celebrating the Creation 20 years ago Today!
Sept 13, 1990. Filmed on location at New York City, “Law & Order” shows the interaction between the police and the district attorney’s office in dealing with a crime. Almost the entire cast has changed over the life of this program and has included Michael Moriarty (Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Stone), Sam Waterston (ADA Jack McCoy), Jerry Orbach (Detective Lennie Briscoe), Christopher Noth (Detective Mike Logan), Jesse L. Martin (Detective Edward Green) and many others. … [Read more...]