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HUNDREDS of runners have been hitting the streets this weekend for St Helens Virtual 10k.  The coronavirus pandemic means organisers of the GPW Recruitment St Helens 10k have had to switch from a traditional race to a "virtual one", with participants given the choice of running their own course on Saturday, March 6 or Sunday, March 7. An app from TDL Event Services tracks the individual runners progress and provides them with information about their time, which is sent back to organ...

You might think rental chairs are a minor detail in your events design scheme, but they dont have to be. In fact, because there are so many different varieties, the type you choose can have a big impact on your events overall vibe. So, if youre in the market for chairs for your wedding ceremony or reception, its best to consider all of your options before making a decision. To help, we worked with the pros to come up with a list of the most popular chair styles for weddings, plus what they ...

Making It In Michigan Conference and Marketplace goes virtual for 2021 MSU Product Center hosts 13th annual conference in April and May. The MSU Extension Product Center is hosting the 2021 Virtual Making It In Michigan Conference and Marketplace Trade Show to help Michigan food entrepreneurs create and grow their business. The conference will be held April 27-29 and May 4-6, 2021. The conference will feature educational sessions, an online vendor catalog and a unique buyer-supplier matchmaking...

In January, the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners announced it allocated a total of $3,388,968 in economic relief funds to small businesses and non-profits affected by COVID-19 as part of the State of Minnesota County Relief Funding Program. According to a press release from Olmsted County, a total of 169 small businesses met the eligibility criteria and were chosen as grant recipients, and 34 non-profit organizations met the eligibility criteria and were chosen as grant recipients. A total...

Photo by Monique Saenz English Professor Sherman Han was honored for working 40 years at BYU–Hawaii at the annual employee appreciation event, called Ho’omaika’i, which means “to thank” in Hawaiian. It was held on Jan. 28 via Zoom due to COVID-19 restrictions. BYUH honored, celebrated and recognized the years of service provided by employees and presented exemplary employee awards at the event. A part of the Faculty of Arts & Letters, Han said, “I am very grateful to have th...

The Virtual 10k T-shirt Friends and family can follow each others progress using this app and compare the finish times displayed on the leaderboard. As a result of the ongoing pandemic, a decision was made by organisers of the GPW Recruitment St Helens 10k to switch from an actual race to a virtual one in which participants have the choice of running on Saturday, March 6 or Sunday, March 7. They can take on their own course, start time and whether to run solo or with their child or an...

California Science Center Launches Wedding Venue Services at the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Pavilion For Those Who Love to the Moon (or International Space Station) and Back News provided by Share this article Share this article LOS ANGELES, Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To commemorate Valentines Day and give a lift to lovebirds looking for a spectacular, spacious, protocol-safe wedding venue, the California Science Center is offering two of its most popular venues: The Samuel Oschi...

February 9, 2021 Joel Gonzalez, lauded as a ‘very creative thinker,’ wins a 2020 Amy J. Blue Award Joel Gonzalez, a media technician in Event Services, will receive an Amy J. Blue Award on Feb. 11. The award honors staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work. By Kathleen J. Sullivan As an undergraduate majoring in biology at the University of the Philippines in the early 1980s, Joel Gonzalez thought he might one day become a ...

Tentative date holds can be made as the Science Center awaits a confirmed reopening date from local health agencies, according to Sion. Once permitted to reopen, all events will adhere to current local and state agency guidelines, she said. Along with their venue reservation, couples will receive access to an approved list of wedding planners and caterers as well as a variety of options, including access to Science Center exhibit galleries and in-house furniture. Britney Spears is speaki...

A security guard at a quarantine hotel in Perth tested positive for Covid-19  Perth and south-west WA was locked down for five days from Sunday night  The guard had left medication at an infected travellers door on January 24 Family said he was a studious bachelor just days from graduating university Relatives hit out at decision to quarantine travellers in populated urban areas