Press Releases - page 29

Chaminade Resort & Spa Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner and Toy Drive

Toy Drive to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Cruz

November 21, 2008

Santa Cruz, CA – November 21, 2008 – Chaminade Resort & Spa is bringing together the community this Thanksgiving to welcome people to enjoy their traditional family feast at Chaminade and participate in a toy drive to benefit the local Boys & Girls [...]

Natividad Medical Center Among 11 Hospitals in the Us to Receive Grant Funding

Awarded $1.1 Million Grant For Substance Abuse Treatment Training

November 17, 2008

SALINAS, CA – November 17, 2008 – The Natividad Medical Center has been awarded a $1.1 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a public health agency within the US Department of Health and Human [...]

American Physical Society Awards Cns Deputy Director at MIIS

Dr. Patricia Lewis Acknowledged for Contributions to Arms Control and International Security

November 13, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – November 13, 2008 – Dr. Patricia Lewis, the Deputy Director for the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS) at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, has been selected as the 2009 recipient of the Joseph A. [...]

Natividad Medical Center Announces 33- Minute Wait Time in Er

Average wait time in the U.S. is one hour for emergency room patients

November 11, 2008

SALINAS, CA – November 11, 2008 –The Natividad Medical Center’s Emergency Department, which treats up to 140 patients daily, has reported the wait time for patients in its emergency room has been reduced from 3 hours to an average of 33 minutes. [...]

Cannery Row Lights up the Holiday Season With Tree Lighting Event on November 28

Train rides, Santa Claus, and musical performances featured at 14th annual event.

November 6, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – November 6, 2008 – Cannery Row will kick off this holiday season with a day full of festivities surrounding the 14th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, November 28 in Steinbeck Plaza. The arrival of Santa Claus and the [...]

Kasavan Architects Hires Alex Reynoso

Local Professional Joins Kasavan’s Award Winning Team

November 5, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – November 5, 2008 – Kasavan Architects is pleased to announce the addition of Alex Reynoso, AIA, to their award winning team. Alex brings more than 10 years of professional architectural experience in project development, management [...]

Alan Bown Memorial Golf Tournament

Fundraiser to Benefit Bown Memorial Fund

October 24, 2008

Carmel, CA – October 24, 2008 – The Rancho Cañada Golf Club is sponsoring the Alan Bown Memorial Golf Tournament in memory of beloved bartender, Alan Bown, to benefit the Bown family in their time of need and their children’s future education. Alan [...]

MIIS to Host Discussion Panel on State of World Economy

Economic and Financial Experts to Address the World’s Financial Crisis for the Local Community

October 21, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – October 21, 2008 – The Monterey Institute of International Studies’ International Trade and Commercial Diplomacy Club will host a discussion panel, “From Wall Street to Main Street, Deconstructing the Financial Crisis” to inform [...]

Chaminade Resort & Spa of Santa Cruz Launches New Website

October 8, 2008

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – October 8, 2008 – Chaminade Resort & Spa, located in Santa Cruz, California, high on a scenic mountain ridge, has announced the launch of its new website, www.chaminade.com/. Redesigned to reflect the resort’s recent $15 million [...]

Gail Delorey Celebrates 35 Years With Bianchi, Kasavan & Pope, Llp

Area CPA and Business Consultant Firm Celebrates its Long-Time Partner, Gail Delorey of Salinas

October 6, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – October 6, 2008 – Bianchi, Kasavan and Pope, LLP (BKP) will recognize a valued partner this fall. Gail Delorey, a partner in the BKP Salinas office, will celebrate her 35th anniversary with the company in October. “We are so pleased [...]

Ground Broken on New Community Justice Center at Monterey College of Law

Historic Construction to Begin on LEED-Certified Building on the Former Ford Ord

October 6, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif – October 6, 2008 - Construction will soon be under way on Monterey College of Law’s new Community Justice Center -- the first LEED registered building designed to reuse an original Fort Ord military structure. It is also the first [...]

Monterey Institute of International Studies Hosts Groundbreaking Event for Student-Led Community Garden

“Our Green Thumb” Club to Teach Students Sustainable Garden Techniques

September 26, 2008

MONTEREY, Calif. – September 26, 2008 — The Monterey Institute of International Studies is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for their student-led community garden at 426 Van Buren Street on Friday, October 3, 2008 from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Led by the [...]

Monterey Institute of International Studies Sponsors Workshop for Local Teachers

Stanford University Professor Featured at “Creative Voices in the Classroom” Workshop

September 24, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – September 24, 2008 — The Monterey Institute of International Studies’ Graduate School of Language and Educational Linguistics is sponsoring a half-day workshop for local teachers entitled “Creative Voices in the Classroom”, to [...]

Kasavan Architects Announces Promotion of Cristian Flores

Nine Year Veteran of Firm Promoted to Project Manager

September 24, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – September 24, 2008 – Kasavan Architects, located in Salinas, California has announced the promotion of Cristian Flores to the position of Project Manager. As Project Manager, Flores will oversee and manage the construction of the [...]

Natividad Medical Foundation Launches Hospital-Wide Reading Program

Books Collected From Local Book Drive to be Presented to Hospital Staff and Patients

September 19, 2008

SALINAS, Calif. – September 19, 2008 — The Natividad Medical Foundation is launching a hospital-wide reading program called “Natividad Reads! ~ ¡Leyendo con Natividad!” with a presentation of books collected during its county-wide book drive on [...]