Posted on March 12th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“We have now passed the half-way point in our 2013 series of panel discussions. We also invite people to continue the discussion online, sharing their ideas on the Do-Gooders’ blog and social channels. You also can listen to our free podcasts which feature many of the series’ panelists.”
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Posted on March 11th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Panelists include: Natascha Shawver, communications consultant for the League of Rural Voters; Quinton Skinner, director of communications with the Guthrie Theater; Robin Smothers, APR, social media and marketing specialist with the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board; Heather West, president of Heather West Public Relations
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Posted on March 1st, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Pennsylvania State University’s recently opened Millennium Science Complex (MSC) has received rave reviews for its cutting-edge design, state-of-the-art departmental integration and use of high-performance materials, including Wausau Window and Wall Systems’ SuperWall™ system and ClearStory™ sun shades. The project also has earned U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® Gold certification for its energy efficiency and environmentally responsible design and construction.
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Posted on February 27th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
In his book, Innovation Is Everybody’s Business, Tucker interviewed 43 innovation-adept individuals from multiple industries and all levels of organizations, and teaches the personal skills necessary to become an innovator.
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Posted on February 27th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Adibi also predicts strong growth in nonresidential investment. “Our forecast calls for real nonresidential investment growth of 8 percent in 2013, which represents an additional $120 billion in spending,”
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Posted on February 26th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
The procedural guide, AAMA 106-13, Interim Procedural Guide for Extension of NAFS Certification is anticipated for release prior to the AAMA Summer Conference in June.
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Posted on February 26th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) recognized the contributions and achievements of its members and congratulated award winners at the 76th Annual Conference Awards Banquet held in Tucson, Ariz. Award presenters noted the importance of these member contributions as they serve to further the industry as a whole. Biennial Chairman’s Award — Pella Corporation […]
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Posted on February 25th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
“Now, hundreds of children in Navajo Nation have the necessary school supplies that better equip them to learn.”
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Posted on February 24th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Videotect 3, Architecture Minnesota magazine’s third annual video competition, culminates in a high-energy public screening event at the Walker Art Center Cinema on Thurs., March 7, at 7 p.m.
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Posted on February 14th, 2013 by heatherwestpr
Minnesota Do-Gooders Club hosts “It Takes a Village: Marketing through Volunteers and Advocates” on Mon., March 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Joule
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