Archive for February, 2011
SDG&E Launches Excellence in Civic Leadership Initiative
Hide Download image SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — If you had $25,000 to promote responsible leadership to the youth in your community, how would you use it? That is the challenge that San Diego Gas Electric (SDGE) has posed to non-profit organizations with a focus on character development, and fair and ethical leadership [...]
Ralphs Grocery Company Launches Charitable Campaign to Benefit Children’s Hospitals
Hide LOS ANGELES, Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Ralphs Grocery Company is pleased to announce that it is raising funds to support children’s hospitals in Southern California. Ralphs customers and associates can support their local children’s hospital through the supermarket chain’s nonprofit arm, The Ralphs Fund, by donating their spare change in collection canisters located [...]
Oklahoma’s Ada High School Rallies Community Behind Texting and Driving Problem, Placing First Among Hundreds in National Competition
Hide Winnings Include $10,000 and a concert from musical artist Ashlyne Huff from The Allstate Foundation and Channel One News ADA, Okla., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Determined Ada High School students spent weeks knocking on doors, handing out fliers, sending emails, talking to friends, family members – anyone who would listen – about the [...]
Middle Schoolers Deliver More than 2,000 Pounds of Food to Montgomery County, Md., Soup Kitchen
Local volunteer organization expanding to schools, food banks throughout the county; recycling resources while feeding the hungry GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In less than a year, school kids in Montgomery County have collected and delivered a metric ton of food to more than 2,000 homeless people. At the same time, they’ve saved [...]
Amazing Northern California Ski Deals & Fresh, New Snow at Yosemite’s Badger Pass Ski Area
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Yosemite National Park‘s Badger Pass Ski Area, recently listed as one of the “Top Ten Ski Resorts Perfect for the Entire Family” by msnbc.com, welcomed winter enthusiasts over Presidents’ Day weekend with over five feet of fresh light powder. This Northern California ski destination features uncrowded [...]
