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US LBM FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES MORE THAN $2 MILLION

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Friday, October 13, 2023
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The US LBM Foundation, the charitable nonprofit organization of US LBM, one of the nation's leading distributors of specialty building materials, raised more than $2 million at the seventh edition of its charity golf tournament, which was held at TPC Sawgrass outside of Jacksonville, Fla. on Oct. 11.

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  • The US LBM Foundation presented a $300,000 contribution to the Gary Sinise Foundation, to support the R.I.S.E.
  • Since it was established in 2013, the US LBM Foundation has donated more than $4.5 million to support charitable organizations across the country.
  • "Thanks to the supporters of the US LBM Foundation and our annual golf tournament fundraiser, we've been privileged to build partnerships with organizations, like the Gary Sinise Foundation, to make a positive impact on the lives of our incredible veteran heroes," said US LBM President and CEO L.T.
  • The US LBM Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life in across the United States.

Petsense by Tractor Supply Partners With Puppies and Golf to Support Shelters and Rescues Around the Country

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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Petsense by Tractor Supply and the Tractor Supply Company Foundation announced today a partnership with Puppies and Golf to support no-kill shelters across the country.

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  • Petsense by Tractor Supply and the Tractor Supply Company Foundation announced today a partnership with Puppies and Golf to support no-kill shelters across the country.
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    “No-kill shelters provide a safe place for dogs not welcomed in traditional shelters and rescues,” said Matthew Rubin, general manager and senior vice president at Petsense by Tractor Supply.
  • Since its inception in 2020, Puppies and Golf has donated more than $100,000 to shelters and animal welfare organizations across the country.
  • “We are thrilled to be partnering with Petsense by Tractor Supply to further our mission in supporting shelters and rescues across the country,” said Puppies and Golf President Amanda Renner.

WILDBRAIN ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE HOUSE OF COOL, A LEADER IN PRE-PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES FOR PREMIUM ANIMATED SERIES AND MOVIES

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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A strategic extension of WildBrain's focus on creative excellence, the acquisition significantly expands and enhances the Company's pre-production capabilities for premium animated series, specials and features.

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  • A strategic extension of WildBrain's focus on creative excellence, the acquisition significantly expands and enhances the Company's pre-production capabilities for premium animated series, specials and features.
  • Under the agreement, WildBrain will acquire full ownership of House of Cool.
  • Additionally, there is an earn-out of up to $6 million based on collection of tax credits earned up to closing.
  • House of Cool is recognized as one of the very best pre-production companies in the global animation industry.

DAV recognizes exceptional veterans advocates

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAV (Disabled American Veterans) announced the names of 10 dedicated veterans advocates being honored for their outstanding efforts and achievements on behalf of the men and women who served.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DAV (Disabled American Veterans) announced the names of 10 dedicated veterans advocates being honored for their outstanding efforts and achievements on behalf of the men and women who served.
  • Federal executives, senators, representatives, congressional staffers and other veterans advocates are eligible for these honors, which recognize commitment and excellence in service to veterans, their families and their survivors.
  • Ms. Lindsay Dearing, staff member, Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, for her work and collaboration with DAV and the veterans community on passing legislation to improve benefits and care for toxic-exposed veterans—a long-standing DAV legislative priority.
  • Ms. Shauna Rust, staff member, Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, for her leadership and collaboration with DAV on veterans legislation to improve mental health services, long-term care and programs for women veterans.

Biden Signs Five Animal Protection Measures into Law

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Friday, December 30, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, President Joe Biden inked the last of five animal protection measures into law in the year-end spending bill to fund the Federal Government for FY2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, President Joe Biden inked the last of five animal protection measures into law in the year-end spending bill to fund the Federal Government for FY2023.
  • Biden signed into statute the Big Cat Public Safety Act and Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act in the preceding weeks as well.
  • Animal Wellness Action launched a new site, www.HISAWatchdog.org , to help facilitate communication and keep a watchful eye on regulators.
  • With the enactment of these new measures, Animal Wellness Action has helped secure a total of 12 new animal protection laws within four years since the organization was formed in 2018.

VIP PENTHOUSE PARTY WITH PUPPIES HIGHLIGHTS NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA'S "CELEBRATION OF RESCUE"

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, hosted a "Celebration of Rescue" on Wednesday, November 16thwith a VIP In-Person and Virtual Penthouse Party with Puppies at Manhattan's Royalton Park Avenue. This year's event drew attendees from all sectors of New York's animal-loving community and beyond.  Television personality and comedian Joe Gatto served as Host for the evening's in-person and streaming festivities, many of whom have adopted from North Shore Animal League America.

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  • Proceeds from Star-Studded Soiree Will Help Continue Animal League America's No-Kill Mission to Rescue, Nurture, Adopt, And Educate
    NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, hosted a "Celebration of Rescue" on Wednesday, November 16thwith a VIP In-Person and Virtual Penthouse Party with Puppies at Manhattan's Royalton Park Avenue.
  • This year's event drew attendees from all sectors of New York's animal-loving community and beyond.
  • Television personality and comedian Joe Gatto served as Host for the evening's in-person and streaming festivities, many of whom have adopted from North Shore Animal League America.
  • The night's program featured exclusive virtual message from Animal League America spokesperson Beth Stern, a virtual mixology segment with Animal League America board member/musician John Cusimano, and videos highlighting the heartwarming stories of animals who have benefitted from the incredible, life-saving work done by North Shore Animal League America.

ANGIE THOMAS, #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HATE U GIVE, MAKES HER MIDDLE GRADE DEBUT WITH THE FIRST IN A CONTEMPORARY FANTASY TRILOGY

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins Children's Books/Balzer + Bray announced the highly anticipated middle grade debut from Angie Thomas, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give, On the Come Up, and Concrete Rose. Publishing April 4, 2023, Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy is the first in a contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore. Donna Bray bought USCPOM rights from Molly Ker Hawn at the Bent Agency.

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  • Publishing April 4, 2023, Nic Blake and the Remarkables: The Manifestor Prophecy is the first in a contemporary fantasy trilogy inspired by African American history and folklore.
  • Angie Thomas said: "I think I can speak for a lot of us when I say that over the past two years, I've desperately needed an escape.
  • While I'm known for writing young adult fiction that hits on hard topics, whenever I want to read for enjoyment, I usually turn to middle grade fantasy novels.
  • But we've never seen Angie in the fantasy realm, weaving her own original magic systems with African American history and legend.

Entrepreneur Andrew Duplessie Sells Debut Teen Novel to HarperCollins Children's Books

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Serial entrepreneur and author Andrew Duplessie announced today that his debut novel, Too Scared to Sleep, has been sold to Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books.

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  • NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Serial entrepreneur and author Andrew Duplessie announced today that his debut novel, Too Scared to Sleep, has been sold to Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books.
  • The book represents the first teen novel deal for Duplessie, already an accomplished writer in the horror genre online, where he has racked up millions of reads.
  • Andrew Duplessie says, "I'm really excited for people to read Too Scared to Sleep.
  • HarperCollins Children's Books is one of the leading publishers of children's and teen books.

Crayola, NASA and HarperCollins Children's Books Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Goodnight Moon with a Colorful Read Along, Draw Along™ Event from the International Space Station

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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EASTON, Pa., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crayola, the brand that sparks creativity through color, announced today its collaboration with NASA and HarperCollins Children's Books in honor of the 75th anniversary of the highly acclaimed bedtime story Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Clement Hurd. To commemorate the book's profound impact across the globe, Crayola, along with NASA and Goodnight Moon publisher HarperCollins, will mark this momentous occasion with an out-of-this-world celebration for a story that has inspired generations of children to look to the sky and dream of the moon.  

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  • On May 18, 2022, Crayola Education will host a Read Along, Draw Along event on Facebook Live, marking the first time Goodnight Moon has been read aloud from space.
  • The event will feature NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, as well as astronauts from the International Space Station and Crayola Education Manager James Wells.
  • "What a thrill, and a fitting tribute for the book's 75th anniversary this year, to have Goodnight Moon read from the International Space Station, hundreds of miles closer to the moon itself, thanks to this collaboration with NASA and Crayola."
  • The Goodnight Moon Read Along, Draw Along from the International Space Station will take place on May 18, 2022 at 7PM EST, through a Facebook Live event presented by Crayola Education.

Puppy Planet Sells PUP Token to Public in Preparation of Full Game Launching Soon

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Monday, November 1, 2021
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Vaduz, Liechtenstein--(Newsfile Corp. - November 1, 2021) - The PUP token, the latest exciting canine cryptocurrency coin, has made its way into the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.

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  • Vaduz, Liechtenstein--(Newsfile Corp. - November 1, 2021) - The PUP token, the latest exciting canine cryptocurrency coin, has made its way into the blockchain and cryptocurrency space.
  • Puppy Planet is a complete platform of Digital Creatures Universe live on the ABEYCHAIN.
  • Puppy Planet integrates NFT games and decentralized yield farm applications.
  • The first public sale of the PUP token began on October 29, 2021 in anticipation of the Puppy Planet game launching later in 2021.