Veteran

Busch Gardens Parks Honor Military Appreciation Month with Free Park Admission to Active-Duty U.S. Military, Veterans and Their Families Through Annual Waves of Honor Program

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Busch Garden Parks will honor Military Appreciation Month with free one-day admission for U.S. military veterans and up to three guests.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Busch Garden Parks will honor Military Appreciation Month with free one-day admission for U.S. military veterans and up to three guests.
  • The offers are part of United Parks & Resorts' Waves of Honor program, a longstanding partnership saluting active-duty military members, veterans and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.
  • "We are proud to honor active-duty military, veterans and their families with a complimentary visit to one of our parks," said Marc Swanson, CEO of United Parks & Resorts.
  • We look forward to welcoming military service members, veterans and their families for a fun-filled day in one of our parks."

SeaWorld Parks Honor Military Appreciation Month with Free Park Admission to Active-Duty U.S. Military, Veterans and Their Families Through Annual Waves of Honor Program

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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ORLANDO, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaWorld parks will honor Military Appreciation Month with free one-day admission for U.S. military veterans and up to three guests.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SeaWorld parks will honor Military Appreciation Month with free one-day admission for U.S. military veterans and up to three guests.
  • The offers are part of United Parks & Resorts' Waves of Honor program, a longstanding partnership saluting active-duty military members, veterans and their families by offering special pricing and promotions throughout the year.
  • Whether it's educational animal experiences or thrilling attractions, military families are invited to the parks for a day of family fun.
  • "We are proud to honor active-duty military, veterans and their families with a complimentary visit to one of our parks," said Marc Swanson, CEO of United Parks & Resorts.

Eastern Michigan University ranks No. 1 in Michigan and No. 9 in the U.S. as military and veteran-friendly campus

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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YPSILANTI, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, Eastern Michigan University is among the best of the best military and veteran-friendly universities in the country, ranked No.

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  • YPSILANTI, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- For the seventh consecutive year, Eastern Michigan University is among the best of the best military and veteran-friendly universities in the country, ranked No.
  • "We make it clear to our student veterans from day one that they've chosen the right place," said Lt.
  • Mike Wise, assistant director of Military and Veteran Services at Eastern Michigan University.
  • In 2014, Eastern Michigan University inaugurated its military and veteran support center , subsequently dedicating it to the memory of the late U.S. Army Lt.

Paradigm for Parity® Names Nadine Bullock-Pottinga as Next CEO

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradigm for Parity (P4P), a nonprofit dedicated to closing the gender gap in business leadership, today announced that Nadine Bullock-Pottinga will be its next CEO, effective May 1st, 2024.

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  • Nadine is an executive leader with over 20 years in the nonprofit sector.
  • "We are delighted to have Nadine at the helm of our executive management.
  • "Paradigm for Parity has emerged as a premier organization to drive sustainable progress in closing the gender leadership gap," stated incoming CEO Nadine Bullock-Pottinga.
  • Quince has been named a Co-chair and remains a member of the Board of Directors as well as a spokesperson for Paradigm for Parity.

Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in North Palm Beach, Florida

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in North Palm Beach, Florida.

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  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL ) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in North Palm Beach, Florida.
  • Trulieve North Palm Beach will carry a wide variety of popular products including Trulieve's portfolio of in-house brands such as Alchemy, Co2lors, Cultivar Collection, Modern Flower, Momenta, Muse, Roll One, Sweet Talk, and Trekkers.
  • Customers will also have access to beloved partner brands such as Alien Labs, Bellamy Brothers, Binske, Black Tuna, Blue River, Connected Cannabis, DeLisioso, Khalifa Kush, Love's Oven, Miami Mango, O.pen, Seed Junky, and Sunshine Cannabis, all available exclusively at Trulieve in Florida.
  • Across Florida, Trulieve offers home delivery, convenient online ordering, and in-store pickup.

SpartanNash 'Ramps Up' Plastic Bag Recycling for Earth Day

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Food solutions company SpartanNash (the "Company") (Nasdaq: SPTN) is joining forces with Home Repair Services and Trex® Company to transform recycled plastic grocery bags from its stores into five accessible home ramps for local veterans with disabilities in honor of Earth Day. 

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  • This effort recycles plastics not typically accepted in standard recycling programs to create low-maintenance and durable composite decking projected to last years longer than traditional wood.
  • "We are proud to partner with SpartanNash on this important and worthwhile project," said Trex Company Senior Director of Supply Chain Excellence Dave Heglas.
  • Plastic bag recycling bins are available year-round at SpartanNash-operated retail stores.
  • Since the program started in 2023, over 1,000 pounds of plastic bags have been recycled.

Ameragave Launches Pioneering American Agave Spirits, Celebrates with Exclusive Giveaway

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameragave, the newest name in premium spirits, proudly announces the launch of its pioneering American agave spirits, Ameragave Silver and Ameragave Gold.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameragave, the newest name in premium spirits, proudly announces the launch of its pioneering American agave spirits, Ameragave Silver and Ameragave Gold.
  • Founded on the principles of Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of American agave, Ameragave has quickly distinguished itself in the spirits industry.
  • "With Ameragave Gold, we've aged our 100% blue Weber agave with new American Oak, achieving a rich, complex flavor profile that whiskey drinkers especially appreciate."
  • This unique opportunity includes favorites like Ameragave Silver and Ameragave Gold, making it a perfect introduction to the brand's offerings.

PURETALK CUSTOMERS SURPASS $100,000 IN DONATIONS TO AMERICA'S WARRIOR PARTNERSHIP

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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Since January 2023, the company has engaged in an ongoing AWP roundup partnership, resulting in $33,067 of donations in Q1 2024, bringing total funds to $109,815.

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  • Since January 2023, the company has engaged in an ongoing AWP roundup partnership, resulting in $33,067 of donations in Q1 2024, bringing total funds to $109,815.
  • PureTalk's partnership with AWP highlights the unwavering commitment made daily to honoring and supporting our nation's veterans.
  • Through generous donations from both PureTalk and its customers, AWP receives substantial support, aiding the organization in continuing its life-saving work.
  • "We are honored that PureTalk chose to partner with America's Warrior Partnership in support of our nation's veterans," said Jim Lorraine, President and CEO of America's Warrior Partnership.

First Annual U.S.-Ukraine Veterans' Charity Golf Tournament Announced with General Retired David Petraeus as Guest of Honor

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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All proceeds from this golf tournament will go to the Borderlands Foundation whose mission is to "Make Sure Ukraine's Heroes are Never Forgotten."

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  • All proceeds from this golf tournament will go to the Borderlands Foundation whose mission is to "Make Sure Ukraine's Heroes are Never Forgotten."
  • The day will conclude with the dinner Awards Gala that will feature General Petraeus' talk, a musical performance, and a fundraising raffle.
  • Sponsorship opportunities at this charity golf event offer significant visibility and networking benefits, with various levels available.
  • Visit U.S.-Ukraine Veterans' Charity Golf Tournament to secure participation in this historic event.

Springboard Hospitality Partners with Procure Impact for Responsible Sourcing and Community Impact Efforts Across Portfolio of U.S. Hotels

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Springboard Hospitality, the leading hospitality management company with 48 independent and branded properties in 14 states throughout the U.S., announces its collaboration with Procure Impact, a B2B marketplace and procurement partner. By sourcing products from social enterprises dedicated to empowering individuals facing barriers to work, Springboard Hospitality will enhance the guest experience with new products—ranging from in-room coffee and snacks to wellness products like candles and bath salts—as well as demonstrate its commitment to driving social impact by uplifting and supporting vulnerable communities through its pledge of 5,000 hours of work.

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  • "We believe that every purchase has the power to make a difference," shares Ben Rafter, CEO of Springboard Hospitality.
  • "We believe that every purchase has the power to make a difference," shares Ben Rafter, CEO of Springboard Hospitality.
  • "At Procure Impact, we are proud to support Springboard Hospitality in its mission to drive social impact through responsible sourcing," said Jen Collins, President at Procure Impact.
  • As a fast-growing leader in the hospitality industry, Springboard Hospitality has pledged a goal of creating 5,000 hours of work through purchases on the Procure Impact platform.