STARFISH P.R. - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/90519.xml STARFISH P.R. - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Launches Online Series to Honor Local Families of The Jimmy Carter Work Project 2007 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555651.htm October 28 through November 2 volunteers from all over the world will come to Los Angeles to participate in the Jimmy Carter Work Project and complete construction on 100 homes in five days. Thirty families will become homeowners and receive keys to their new Habitat for Humanity homes on the final day. Beginning today, all thirty homeowner families will be celebrated at www.jcwpla.org. (PRWeb Sep 24, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555651.htm Mike Grell & Mark Ryan Announce New Graphic Novel 'The Pilgrim' At Comic-Con International, The Modern-Day Thriller is Based on True Events of Paranormal Espionage from World War II http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb542928.htm Veteran comic book creators Mike Grell and Mark Ryan announced today at Comic-Con International they are reuniting to produce a graphic novel called The Pilgrim, based on historical events of psychic espionage during World War II. The modern-day story is adapted from a screenplay written by Ryan (Transformers, The Prestige), which will be illustrated by Grell (Green Arrow, Ironman, Batman.) Ryan and Grell originally worked together in 1991 to develop the 50th Anniversary Edition of the comic-book Green Arrow for DC Comics. The team expects to build a strong following for The Pilgrim and plans to also develop it into a theatrical release. (PRWeb Jul 27, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb542928.htm Paige Hemmis of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Offers Expert Tips to Get Any Home Ready for Summer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb529998.htm Paige Hemmis, star of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and author of Tuff Chix Guide To Easy Home Improvement, appeared on Good Morning America to provide tips for preparing the home for summer months. Paige's tip include identifying winter's damaging effects and preventing further damage during the warmer months ahead. (PRWeb Jun 1, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/06/prweb529998.htm Long Beach Family Moves Into Habitat For Humanity Home Thanks To Commitment By Former Mayor Beverly O'neill http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528087.htm Long Beach home dedication ceremony with Former Mayor O'Neill, Current Mayor Bob Foster & Habitat Partner Family, the Nunez Family takes place May 24th. The renovated home broke ground in May 2006 in honor of exiting Mayor Beverly O'Neill to commemorate her tenure and commitment to affordable housing in the city. (PRWeb May 22, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb528087.htm Floral Expert, Amy Child Marella, Creates Eco-Friendly Wedding For NBC's Popular Daytime Soap 'Days of Our Lives' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb524336.htm Amy Child Marella, owner of the Hidden Garden Floral Studio (www.hiddengardenflowers.com) in Los Angeles, designed an eco-friendly wedding for NBC's popular daytime drama, Days of Our Lives (Sami and Lucas' "green" wedding episodes air the week of May 7th). (PRWeb May 7, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb524336.htm Underground Horror Movie Network (UHMN.Com) Unites Fans With Filmmakers & Offers Hard-To-Find Independent Films http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521233.htm The Underground Horror Movie Network (www.UHMN.com) today launched an online horror community that allows fans, filmmakers and industry professionals to interact while discovering the very best independent horror content available for download. Members can create personal profiles; make friends and network with other horror enthusiasts, while discovering and consuming hard-to-find independent horror films that they can review with comments. (PRWeb Apr 25, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521233.htm Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Launches 'Act! Speak! Build Week' - A Youth-Initiated Program to Advocate for Affordable Housing http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb518990.htm Habitat for Humanity launches Act! Speak! Build! a week-long youth initiated advocacy program with local students ages 5-25. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb518990.htm Paige Hemmis, Star Of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Will Headline Celebrity Event With Rainy Day Books http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb510772.htm The Emmy-winning ABC reality show Extreme Makeover: Home Edition returned to Kansas City to the surprise of the Jacobo Family on Sunday, March 11. One of the stars of the show, Paige Hemmis, best known for her pink toolbelt, will make a special appearance Friday, March 16 at 7 pm to greet fans, answer questions and sign copies of her book The Tuff Chix Guide to Easy Home Improvement. (PRWeb Mar 12, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb510772.htm Two Local Families Become Homeowers in Partnership with Habitat for Humanity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504740.htm Two local families will receive the keys to their new homes, which were built in partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles with the support of several local companies and volunteers. A traditional home dedication ceremony will take place February 13 at the site of the two newly, rehabilitated homes. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504740.htm This Valentine's Day Skip Traditional Red Roses And Rock Her World With Unique Florals That Will 'Wow' Her Long After The Greeting Card Holiday http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504762.htm Floral expert Amy Child Marella of the Hidden Garden Floral Studio in Los Angeles offers some great advice for men who want to skip the traditional red roses and make a lasting impression this Valentine's Day. (PRWeb Feb 13, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb504762.htm Lost Angeles Films & Savage Roses Productions in Pre-Production on 'Pink Eye' Movie http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb500336.htm Lost Angeles Films and Savage Roses Productions teams up again for "Pink Eye," a psychological thriller set in an upstate New York insane asylum, starring Melissa Bacelar and directed by James Tucker. (PRWeb Jan 26, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb500336.htm Local Community Celebrates Completion of Sixteen Home Habitat for Humanity Neighborhood http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb487912.htm Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (www.habitatla.org) celebrates completion of new homes for sixteen partner families in a Torrance neighborhood. The celebration takes place Saturday, December 9 from 11:00am to 2:00pm and will include a short program with Habitat of Greater Los Angeles Board Chairman, David Lin, acknowledging the sponsors, volunteers and other community leaders who have supported the three-year project. (PRWeb Dec 6, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb487912.htm Popular TV Carpenter Paige Hemmis Visits Local Book Store To Promote "The Tuff Chix Guide To Easy Home Improvement" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485991.htm Paige Hemmis of ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition has just released The Tuff Chix Guide to Easy Home Improvement (Plume / $16.00) and will visit an L.A. area book store to sign copies and greet fans. Event will be held at Border's Torrance December 1st at 7 pm. (PRWeb Dec 1, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485991.htm Expert Guest Room Makeover Tips -- Just in Time for the Holidays http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb473890.htm Paige Hemmis of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" offers simple & affordable ways to prepare for house guests this holiday season. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb473890.htm Expert Holiday Party Advice from Los Angeles Event Planner, Julie Pryor http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb459890.htm Julie Pryor of Pryor Events in Los Angeles provides expert advice on planning an unforgettable Holiday Party for your family and friends. (PRWeb Oct 25, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb459890.htm Wilshire Boulevard Temple & Habitat Of Greater Los Angeles Team To Build For Local Families During Festival Of Sukkot http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb447825.htm The Sukkot event celebrates the support of the Jewish community and an ongoing commitment to help eliminate poverty housing in Los Angeles. (PRWeb Oct 7, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb447825.htm Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Partners with Financial Services Roundtable for Community Build Day 2006 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb437600.htm On “Community Build Day” employees and managers of Citigroup companies including Citibank, CitiFinancial and Banamex will work with Habitat for Humanity of Greater of Greater Los Angeles (HFH GLA) staff and volunteers to help build a safe, decent, affordable home for the Gonzalez family. (PRWeb Sep 14, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb437600.htm Cloud b LLC. Promotes "Baby Safety Month" by Introducing Sleep Sheep on the Go, The Pointelle Collection and a New LullaWrap http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb435363.htm New Cloud b Products will Debut at “ABC Kids Expo” September 10-13 at the Las Vegas Convention Center - Booth #3342. (PRWeb Sep 10, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/09/prweb435363.htm 13th Annual Fannie Mae Golf & Tennis Classic to Benefit Habitat for Humanity Begins August 31 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb430943.htm Habitat Int’l CEO Jonathan T.M. Reckford & 2006 Audi A3 drawing among highlights at two-day charity event in Dana Point. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb430943.htm Southern California Mortgage Bankers Association Hosts Fundraiser at Pasadena Playhouse in Ongoing Commitment to Habitat for Humanity of Greater L.A. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb428593.htm For over 11 years, the SCMBA has supported Habitat’s efforts to raise money and awareness through annual charitable benefits. Guests on Thursday's event will enjoy a special performance of "Fences" and meet The Reyes Family, a Habitat Partner Family from Los Angeles. (PRWeb Aug 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb428593.htm Trust Company of the West (TCW) Sponsors Home for Local Family in New Partnership with Habitat for Humanity http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb426271.htm TCW investment firm donates in excess of $100,000 & employees volunteer to build Habitat home for the Gonzalez family of Los Angeles. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb426271.htm Safe, Affordable Housing is Top Priority for David E. Lin as Newly Appointed Chairman of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb416523.htm David E. Lin, VP of Wealth Management for Smith Barney in Manhattan Beach, CA, steps up his commitment to eliminate poverty housing in Greater Los Angeles. (PRWeb Jul 26, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb416523.htm "Canina" Debuts at 2006 Comic Con International in Support of Newly Launched Web-Based Comic Book Series http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb413332.htm Web-based Comic Book launches, detailing adventures of "Canina," half-dog and half-woman fighting for animal rights and rescue. Site launch is in conjunction with the character's debut at 2006 Comic Con International in San Diego. The Character was created by Melissa Bacelar (actress, ABC’s “One Life to Live” and horror films “Strange Things Happen at Sundown” and “Toxic Avenger 4: Citizen Toxie”) for Stan Lee's Sci Fi Network Show, "Who Wants to Be a Superhero," and has received new following of both comic book fans and animal activists on the web through MySpace. (PRWeb Jul 19, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb413332.htm Lowe's and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles to host Community Build Day and Kick Off Rehabilitation Project of Watts Area Home http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb408871.htm Lowe's, Hoy, and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles hosting Community Build Day on July 10th in Conjunction with National Council of La Raza Conference on Health and Housing (LA Convention Center, July 8-11). An existing property will be rehabilitated and become new home to the Hernandez Family. A community festival will be held across the street from the site in Watts Tower Park. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb408871.htm Melissa Bacelar Set To Star In Zombie Romance -- Film Is First Project For Newly-Formed "Lost Angeles Films" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404521.htm Melissa Bacelar will produce and star in the upcoming Zombie Romance titled "Eat Your Heart Out: A Zombie Love Story." It's the first production for Bacelar's newly-formed Lost Angeles Productions. The company plans to develop more projects that promote strong female characters and help revive the horror genre. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404521.htm Cloud B® LLC. Improves Its Award-Winning Twilight Turtle™ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb402597.htm Cloud b's Award-Winning plush with starry night projection has been improved with a new amber color for clearer stargazing and push button activation makes color choices easier for children to control. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb402597.htm William Shatner, Golden Palace.com & Cast Of ABC's 'Boston Legal' Raise $100,000 To Build A Home For Hurricane Relief -- Kidney Stone Auction Leads The Way http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb395827.htm Volunteers from Deloitte & Touche will Build the Home Funded by Shatner and Cast of "Boston Legal" at Dodger Stadium this Saturday, June 9th as Part of Habitat for Humanity's “Operation Home Delivery” Program. (PRWeb Jun 9, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb395827.htm Hollywood For Habitat For Humanity Announces 2006 “Power Women, Power Tools” Annual Build http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb394086.htm Julie Bowen (Boston Legal); Cat Cora (Iron Chef America) & Constance Marie (George Lopez Show) Join Entertainment’s Most Powerful Women to Build Homes for Hurricane Relief. Annual Power Women, Power Tools Build Event takes place Saturday, June 10th at Dodger Stadium. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb394086.htm Survey Finds Home Ownership is Key to Americans’ Financial Security - Low-Income Families Remain Left Out http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb390267.htm Thrivent Financial’s alliance with Habitat of Greater Los Angeles will help a local family achieve the American Dream. (PRWeb May 25, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb390267.htm Habitat For Humanity & Local Companies Will Host “Mayor’s Build” in Honor of Outgoing Mayor Beverly O’Neill http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb385035.htm Long Beach companies and volunteers are joining with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles to renovate a single family home for a local family in need. The home renovation honors outgoing Mayor, Beverly O'Neill, and celebrates a commitment to the revitalization of Long Beach throughout her 12 year tenure. (PRWeb May 12, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb385035.htm Edible Arrangements® West Hollywood Announces New "Apple Daisy Appreciation Bouquet" Just in Time for Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Week http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382377.htm Local teachers and nurses honored with brand new chocolate dipped apple arrangement from Edible Arrangements, the West Hollywood location for gourmet fruit designs. (PRWeb May 8, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382377.htm Cloud b Rolls Out Three New Products -- Sleep Sheep On The Go™, Daddy Blanket™ and the Improved Twilight Turtle™ Set to Launch at JPMA Show http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb381612.htm The company that helps children sleep will introduce Sleep Sheep On The Go, a new improved Twilight Turtle, and the Daddy Blanket at the 2006 JPMA Show in Orlando - May 8-10. (PRWeb May 8, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb381612.htm Over 200 Local Habitat Contributors Volunteer To Build Two Homes For Hurricane Devastated Families http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb375456.htm Community members who donated money in the fall to Habitat's hurricane relief will build homes for two families who lost their homes in the disasters. Two homes will be framed on April 26 and 27 in Redondo Beach, which will then be packed and shipped to the Gulf region. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb375456.htm Edible Arrangements® of West Hollywod Celebrates Administrative Professionals Week by Delivering Fruit Bouquets to Local Offices http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb376139.htm Edible Arrangements of West Hollywood, makers of designer fruit bouquets, donates their time and product by delivering complimentary arrangements to local area business offices for Administrative Professional Appreciation Week. Those stopping by to place their orders will receive free chocolate covered strawberries. (PRWeb Apr 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb376139.htm Habitat of Greater L.A. Celebrates Nine Year Partnership with Americorps http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb375470.htm During National Volunteer Week, April 23rd to 29th, HFH GLA will recruit for fifteen positions, which is the largest number of volunteers the local organization has ever recruited through its AmeriCorps partnership. (PRWeb Apr 21, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/04/prweb375470.htm Local Smith Barney Branch Sponsors 'Art/House 2006' Event to Benefit Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb365118.htm Local Habitat family member joins over fifty world-renowned artists in donating works for silent auction. Proceeds to help eliminate poverty housing in Greater Los Angeles. (PRWeb Mar 29, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb365118.htm Habitat for Humanity Launches its Car Donation Program and Builds a Home in Partnership with Audi of Downtown L.A. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb360742.htm Audi of downtown L.A. has partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles to help eliminate poverty housing in the community. Audi will present a cash donation at a special event on March 23rd, where they will kick off a program to raise funds from auto sales. Additionally, the dealership will donate a new 2006 Audi A3 for a raffle - tickets are available at www.habitatla.org. (PRWeb Mar 20, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb360742.htm Local Habitat for Humanity President & CEO Honored in 'Irish America Magazine' TOP 100 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb359988.htm Erin Garrity Rank, CEO and President of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has been named to “Top 100 Irish-Americans for 2006” by Irish-America Magazine. Other honorees Include George Clooney, Ted Kennedy & New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. (PRWeb Mar 17, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb359988.htm Edible Arrangements in West Hollywood is Certified Kosher Just in Time for Purim Holiday http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb357912.htm West Hollywood store for beautiful fruit and chocolate creations receives certification from Kosher Supervision of America. (PRWeb Mar 14, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb357912.htm Canyon Charter Elementary Of L.A.U.S.D. is First School in Nation to Fund & Build A Habitat Home On Campus For Hurricane Relief http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb342199.htm Canyon Charter Elementary School is the first U.S. school to partner with Habitat for Humanity's Operation Home Delivery to fund and build a new home on its campus for hurricane relief. The home will be built by parents, faculty, and community volunteers on Monday, February 13th. (PRWeb Feb 6, 2006)

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