Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. The Park Forest Nurses Club will meet on Thursday, April 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary United Protestant Church located at Lincoln Highway and Orchard Drive. The speaker Tina Musselman RD, CCN, Program Director for the Center for Bariatric Surgery at St. James Hospital, will[Read More…]
Month: March 2010
Governor Quinn Breaks Ground on Western Illinois University Riverfront Campus
MOLINE–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today visited the future site of Western Illinois University-Quad Cities’ Riverfront Campus to break ground on the renovation of approximately 60,000 square feet of space for the new campus that will create 2,000 new jobs and triple university enrollment. In December, Governor Quinn visited[Read More…]
Remarks by Secretary of State Clinton at the International Donors’ Conference Towards a New Future for Haiti
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you very much, Secretary General, and thank you for your leadership and your personal commitment to this international endeavor. President Preval, to you and the members of your government, we thank you for the extraordinary work that you have done leading up to[Read More…]
Clinton Foundation: Alert About Fraudulent Solicitations
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. Several fraudulent solicitations claiming to be from or associated with the William J. Clinton Foundation are circulating the internet in various languages. Some of these scams include: Emails from an individual or individuals misrepresenting themselves as agents of the Clinton Foundation regarding an International Roundtable conference[Read More…]
Bass Pro Shops® Announces Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Uncle Bucks® Beer Batter Mix
Springfield, MO–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. Bass Pro Shops® is voluntarily recalling one lot of Uncle Buck’s® Beer Batter Mix Lightly-Seasoned as a precautionary measure because the product was received from a supplier that used crushed black pepper that may have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism[Read More…]
Boys’ Vests and Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by North-Sportif Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: North-Sportif Hooded Jackets and Reversible Vests Units: About 360 Jackets and[Read More…]
Howard Berger Recalls Extension Cords and Power Strips Due to Fire Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Indoor and Outdoor Extension Cords and Power Strips Units: About 12,000[Read More…]
Secretary-General Ban Opens Donor Conference with Call for Wholesale Rebuilding of Haiti
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–31 March 2010 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for the wholesale rebuilding of Haiti as he urged donors to provide $11.5 billion over the next 10 years for the reconstruction of the Caribbean nation that was devastated by a massive earthquake in January. “What we envision, today, is[Read More…]
Binell Bros. Cutlery Voluntarily Recalls Black Pepper
Dearborn, Michigan–(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2010. As the result of a recall of Black Pepper by Mincing Overseas Spice Company, Binell Bros. of Dearborn, MI is recalling ground black pepper because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The pepper is packaged in clear, plastic bags weighing between ¼ lb[Read More…]
Firefighter Brian Carey, 28, of Evergreen Park, Dies a Hero; Elderly Resident Perishes
Cook County, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Firefighters in the South Chicagoland area and beyond will be ringing the bell for one of their own soon. The Southtown Star reports that a Homewood man who was in a wheelchair and a firefighter were killed in a house fire Tuesday night. The ceremonial ringing of[Read More…]