Sentences with phrase «raising events going»

There is a growing trend for obstacle course racing and a quick search will often reveal a number of fund - raising events going on, that are designed to give you a personal challenge as well as raise some money for worthy causes.

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Going PC by PC to retrieve e-mail in the event of a lawsuit is time consuming and expensive — and if you can't produce relevant e-mail because it was accidentally deleted, the other side could use it to raise the question of whether you maliciously deleted things you didn't want them to find, Larrivee says.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

The group said any money raised during the event through donations, which begins today at 5 PM EST, will go to the Houston Food Bank to help it distribute food and supplies for those impacted by the hurricane's devastating toll.

Over the past 10 years startups like Dropbox, Mint (sold to Intuit for $ 170m), Yammer (sold to Microsoft for $ 1.2 b), Fitbit (went public in June 2015), PowerSet (sold to Microsoft for $ 100m), Clicker (sold to CNET for $ 100m), Trello (sold to Atlassian for $ 425m), TrueCar (raised $ 70m in its 2014 IPO), and Cafe X (raised $ 5m) have presented at our event — but 97 % of the people at the event were not allowed to invest in them.

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This type of unpredictable event gives credence to the adage of «raise all the money you can when you can because you never know what's going to happen» (and people said that long before September 11, 2001).

If you could go the a graveyard and raise granny up from the dead, would you expect no one to record these events until 60 - 90 years after the fact?

After they left, I determined to go ahead with the fund - raising event that I was supposed to chair — a big dinner.

Carol went to church or church - related youth events almost weekly through her teens but dropped out during college and the early years of marriage, childbearing and raising children.

A portion of the monies raised during events and live and silent auctions go to support The Rhone Rangers Scholarship Fund.

«Whether you attend the concert or bring your family to the full - day Saturday taste, we want everyone to know we do this for the kids - the funds we raise from summer high school classes and public events like TOTV go right back to school sites for visual and performing arts and curriculum support to benefit students,» he added.

«The IAAF World Indoor Championships is going to be a fabulous event for people of all ages but we know mascots often appeal to young children and we hope that Ruby will help raise awareness of the event to families across Birmingham and beyond.»

I'm going to go with no baggies for dog treats when we're out and about with him (which is quite a bit because we got to a lot of dog rescue fund raising events) and no disposable coffee filters.

About $ 1,300 raised from the event went to the Special Olympics, a regional organization providing recreation for handicapped individuals.

Many thanks go to all who participated in this important fund raising event and to the hundreds of birders who enjoyed the pleasure of spring migration on behalf of Mass Audubon.

In an effort to raise awareness about the ethical and sustainable reasons for veganism, Veganuary is a yearly event where people pledge to go vegan for the month.

All money raised by SCBC goes directly back into the community through events such as the Memphis Area Breastfeeding Symposium, Latch On Memphis, and the annual Breastfeeding Update.

When I was a kid, I went door - to - door selling raffle tickets for Meningitis Trust, as an adult I've organised events for Lupus UK, I spent a whole year giving up my Saturdays to work in a Child Contact Centre and back in May I ran Race for Life to raise money...

Geddes raised $ 81,000 this year, and appeared before the Clinton County Legislature last Tuesday asking for $ 5,000 more to go toward the city's events, and another $ 10,000 for gym equipment upgrades.

The Syracuse Nationals set a goal for themselves for this year: they were going to hit one million dollars raised for charity over the course of the 17 years the event has been going on.

Never one to go quietly, Trump was holding a competing rally elsewhere in Des Moines, an event his campaign said was raising money for military veterans.

The fund - raising lunch event still occurred on Wednesday, but the proceeds now went to Mr. Ryan's political operation and the National Republican Congressional Committee, rather than Mr. Zeldin's campaign.

Funds raised will go to Walsh's campaign committee, which is paying for the event.

This year's event raised nearly $ 91,000, with all proceeds going to CRI to support cancer immunology research.

The cost of registration is $ 35 for the Huntsman 5K and $ 12 for the Kid's Fun K. All registration fees and funds raised through this event go to support cancer research at the Huntsman Cancer Institute.

Funds raised from the events will go to our friends at the awesome non-profit, Off the Mat.

This is a great time to do job interviews, ask for a raise, go to networking events, brainstorm and make plans for the future.

In the event that you have a nice looking bank adjust you can go for a bigger store and relatively bring down loan fee yet in the event that your bank adjust is insufficient and you can't make a decent store the financing cost will be raised consequently.

I went to this charity event that raised money and awareness for breast cancer.

This is a charitable event, selling new and vintage clothing and accessories, and all funds raised go to support local Red Cross services.

The other week I went to Santana Row for a fun Beauty and Bubbles event to raise money for the Junior League of San Jose.

Going on a first date, asking for a raise, stepping into an exercise class, attending a dating event... these situations are uncomfortable simply because they are new; we haven't experienced them yet, and can't predict how they will turn out.

All of the money raised will go towards making our activities more accessible to children with additional needs and their families by providing sensory resources that will bring our exhibitions, events and stories to life in a whole new way.»

She regularly attends careers fairs - including events held at her old sixth form college, Colchester Sixth Form, to give careers talks and raise awareness of job opportunities that don't involve going to university.

And just to make sure her effort to revise history and bury the truth goes over successfully, the woman whose company relies on public funds to pay her excessive salary is making sure that there is no opportunity for those impacted by her policies to be able to raise questions at the event.

School districts should consider connecting with these initiatives because they were designed to help every student navigate the college - going process, raise awareness about college access tools and resources, enhance student support systems by building the capacity of the school counseling profession, and reach students through social media platforms sharing their successes through the «UpNext» free college access tool and «College Signing Day» and «Beating The Odds Summit» events.

Most of the money raised by the gala event will go toward startup costs of new charter schools.

I'm writing, building my author business, speaking at events, going to conferences as well as managing a team on my tech start - up, building the tech platform and fund - raising from angel investors and venture capitalists.

So when I was asked to come to participate in an event which, among other things, is going to raise money for our libraries and will make libraries stronger, I thought, «That's great because if you make libraries stronger, you make America stronger — the America that I know and that I love.»

The demand can be great enough to keep the shares at the same price, and investors may have already discounted shares on the idea of the company raising more capital via share dilution, so the outcome can result in the price going higher after the news event is over with.

Of course, with a plethora of fund - raising events under Lil Bub's belt including for the SPCA in Los Angeles and the Brooklyn Animal Resource Coalition, the profits made from this event are not going to the cat nor her paw - rent.

The costs of hosting Bags & Baubles are entirely underwritten by FACE Foundation's Board of Directors and event committee, so guests can rest assured that all funds raised at the event will go directly to animals in need.

Local businesses and sports teams donated various items for the auction, and all money raised from this event went towards the OAA's spay and neuter program.

The profits raised at this event go to the Companion Animal Fund.

All funds raised from their event went to support operational costs of this no kill animal shelter in Salem, MA.

All money given to, and raised by Rottweiler Hearts Rescue through donations, adoptions, events, and fundraisers goes directly to benefit our rescued Rotties.

That, and anything else you raise during the fundraising portion of the event this summer, goes directly to the participating Los Angeles area shelter or rescue group you choose or to the animals at Best Friends!

Jeanette held the event to promote Adopt - a-Cat Month in June 2015, and when it raised more than $ 500, and the cats had a great time participating in the poses, Yoga4Cats went on to hold other unique events and develop other programs.

The funds raised from this event will go to our Injured Animal Fund.