FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate Comes to Atlanta May 7
The Atlanta Fire Foundation in support of the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department's Atlanta Emergency Preparedness Institute (AEPI) announces an opportunity to hear first-hand the emphasis on emergency preparedness as a nation. Read More
EarthLink CEO Rolla Huff to Speak at FEI-Atlanta Meeting March 27 at Buckhead Club
Topic: EarthLink's Transformation Presents a Compelling Value Proposition: How to Variabilize Costs and Leverage Cloud Computing to Reinvent Your Business. Read More
AMA Signature Luncheon: "The Kinship Economy: Building Brands in a Slow-Growth Economy"
AMA welcomes one of America's leading analysts on consumer trends, J. Walker Smith, as the featured speaker for the March Signature Luncheon to be held on March 20, 2012. Read More
Multi-Modal Passenger Terminal Public Kick-Off Meeting March 14
The project team will introduce the project and provide background on planning efforts surrounding the MMPT, as well as why this process is different. Read More
Womenetics and Porsche Cars North America Present the 2012 POW! Awards
Join Womenetics and Porsche Cars America as they recognize Atlanta women who have positively impacted business and the community. Read More
PRSA|GA March Meeting: Breakfast with Bloggers: Breaking Through to the New Gatekeepers
Join us for a special morning panel to learn from some of the most prolific bloggers in Atlanta. Read More
Jim Chapman Communities Announces New Homes Being Built
All homes are built from brick and stone and have inviting front porches. Other home features include open floor plans, vaulted ceilings, oversized master suites, optional screened porches and bonus rooms. Read More
Francophonie Festival 2012
Among the highlights are a Cajun music concert, a performance by Atlanta's Theatre du Reve, films from Belgium, France, Quebec and Switzerland, and a friendship brunch at the St. Regis Hotel and a cartooning workshop. Read More
Digital Education Series: Utilizing Video, Mobile and Gaming in Marketing
The AMA Digital Education Series strives to teach marketers about new digital marketing platforms. The upcoming session will be hosted by the Atlanta Journal Constitution and held at the corporate office of their parent company, Cox Enterprises. Read More
AT&T; Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega Talks 'Obstacles'
Ralph de la Vega, president & CEO of AT&T; Mobility and author of "Obstacles Welcome" discusses his journey from Cuba to corporate America with Spelman President Beverly Daniel Tatum at Spelman, March 16 at 11 a.m. Read More
Newsmaker Luncheon with Representative Stacey Abrams
Rep. Stacey Abrams will be the featured speaker at an upcoming Newsmaker Luncheon. Read More
Lanier Parking Solutions Presents Central Atlanta Progress' 71st Annual Meeting
This highly-anticipated event will highlight CAP/ADID's accomplishments in the past year and pay tribute to two notable community stewards in a special awards ceremony. Read More
Sales Success at Acadia Homes & Neighborhoods' Sherwood Park
Sherwood Park offers single family homes from the mid $200,000s that are convenient to downtown Atlanta and minutes from trendy shopping, dining and recreation. Read More
The Orchards Group Announces Habersham Grove is Sold Out
The fact that The Orchards Group has stayed committed to their communities, including Habersham Grove, and has not neglected them is what is continuing to drive sales in all of their available active adult communities. Read More
Number of U.S. residents who claimed Irish ancestry in 2010: 34.7 million
Number of Irish-born naturalized U.S. residents in 2010: 144,588
Percent of New York state residents who were of Irish ancestry in 2010: 13%
Median income for households headed by an Irish-American, higher than the $50,046 for all households: $56,363
Number of places in the United States that share the name of Ireland's capital, Dublin: 16
The number of females in the United States according to the 2010 Census: 157 million
Estimated number of mothers of all ages in the United States: 85.4 million
Revenue for women-owned businesses in 2007: $1.2 trillion
Number of people employed by women-owned businesses in 2007: 7.5 million
The number of women-owned businesses in 2007: 7.8 million
(census.gov)
Kate Kauffman, Foundation of Wesley Woods;
Orit Sklar, The Georgia Gang;
Meredith Williams, United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta.
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