A new brochure campaign by the National Parkinson Foundation will look to reach the Hispanic community about the early warning signs of Parkinson's disease. The brochure, titled 10 Signos de Alerta Temprana Sobre la Enfermedad de Parkinson, or the 10 Early Warning Signs of Parkinson's Disease, will be available in concert with a bilingual help [...]
Students at the University of Memphis have been using the business cards to do their talking for them, according to an article in the Daily Helmsman.
"Your business card speaks for you," said Askew, a special education and video production graduate student. "You can put them in the [University Center], by the doors and in restaurants [...]
Environmentalists in New Jersey delivered more than 7,000 postcards to Governor Chris Christie's office this week calling for stronger limits on beach and bay pollution.
Megan Fitzpatrick, Environment New Jersey's clean water associate, said there is more to be done, even though Christie has taken several steps to ensure protections. She said there were 119 beach [...]
Over 11,000 postcards were sent to California Governor Jerry Brown this week, as public education student leaders wanted the governor to sign the second part of the DREAM Act into law, according to The Daily Californian.
If the act were signed into law, it would allow certain non-resident and undocumented students to access state financial aid [...]
A new brochure from wildlife managers offers tips to hunters on avoiding bears in Montana, according to the Lake County Leader.
The news source said that "huckleberry-pickers, hikers, and, soon, bird hunters and archery hunters" can all benefit from safety tips discussed in the brochure. Safety tips include letting someone know where the hunting will take [...]
A new brochure to be released by the BC Liquor Distribution Branch and the Ministry of Children and Family Development will try to raise awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, according to the Coast Reporter.
The brochures will be spread across liquor stores and parenting agencies, as well as other health and women's organizations. The brochure [...]
The University of Northern Iowa will host speaker Frank Warren, who created PostSecret.com, a website where anonymous users send postcards with secrets. The secrets are then turned into art on the website, according the the Northern Iowan's website.
PostSecret is one of the largest and most popular ad-free blogs and has been nominated for multiple awards [...]
In an effort to raise awareness about local business, the Economic Development Committee of Groton, Massachusetts, released a brochure touting the way the town can help promote local business and encourage others to make their home in Groton, according to Nashoba Publishing.
"Basically, the brochure is meant to help promote local businesses which are the economic [...]
With closed-door negotiations between the United States and eight Pacific Rim countries starting with the hope to reach a free trade agreement, the owners of Ben and Jerry's ice cream brought boxes of postcards asking for fair trade in the new deal, according to Progress Illinois, a progressive news website.
The duo brought 20,000 signed postcards [...]
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee has released a brochure titled Know Your Rights: Religion in Public Schools – A Guide for Administrators and teachers, according to the Daily News Journal.
The brochure looks to educate school superintendents and teachers in the public school system on which religions activities are and are not permissible based [...]