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Still Austin Whiskey Co. Takes Home Double Gold Medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas since the end of Prohibition, announced today that its Cask Strength Rye Whiskey earned its first Double Gold medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).

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  • Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas since the end of Prohibition, announced today that its Cask Strength Rye Whiskey earned its first Double Gold medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240501618852/en/
    Still Austin’s Cask Strength Rye Whiskey wins Double Gold medal at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Earning a Double Gold medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition is a huge honor and we are proud to have our Cask Strength Rye join the rest of our flagship expressions as a recipient of the award,” said Chris Seals, co-founder and CEO of Still Austin.
  • They use only Texas-grown grains and distill all their whiskey in Austin, where they’ve learned to harness the fluctuating central Texas weather patterns to age their whiskey to perfection.
  • To view 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Results, visit https://thetastingalliance.com/sfwsc-2024-results/ .

Morehead State University Foundation Adopts Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT® to Deliver Greater Efficiency and Data Confidence

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today shared how Morehead State University Foundation has integrated Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT® with its existing Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT® software to elevate their operations.

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  • CHARLESTON, S.C., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software for powering social impact, today shared how Morehead State University Foundation has integrated Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT® with its existing Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT® software to elevate their operations .
  • As a long-time Raiser's Edge NXT customer, MSU's leadership chose to also adopt Financial Edge NXT to integrate their fundraising and accounting software to greatly improve efficiencies for both offices.
  • "Compared to all other accounting software, Financial Edge NXT was the clear choice for us," said Sharon Fraley, Director of Finance.
  • "It used to take an entire day to produce a report, but now with Financial Edge NXT, it only takes me seconds."

Still Austin Whiskey Co. Takes Home Multiple Double Gold Medals at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, today announced that the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) awarded its Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey with a Double Gold medal for the second year in a row, and its Straight Rye Whiskey (“The Artist”) with a first Double Gold medal.

Key Points: 
  • Still Austin Whiskey Co. , the first true grain-to-glass distillery to open in Austin, Texas, since the end of Prohibition, today announced that the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) awarded its Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey with a Double Gold medal for the second year in a row, and its Straight Rye Whiskey (“The Artist”) with a first Double Gold medal.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230427005786/en/
    Still Austin's Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey and Straight Rye Whiskey ("The Artist") win Double Gold medals at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Double Gold medals awarded by the San Francisco World Spirits Competition are among the most coveted accolades in the world of spirits,” said Brandon Joldersma, chief operating officer at Still Austin.
  • To view 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition Results, visit www.thetastingalliance.com/sfwsc-2023-results/ .

Still Austin Cask Strength Straight Bourbon Whiskey Awarded Double Gold at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Still Austin Whiskey Co., a homegrown distillery situated in the heart of South Austin, is excited to announce that its Cask Strength straight bourbon whiskey was awarded a Double Gold medal at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

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  • Still Austin Whiskey Co., a homegrown distillery situated in the heart of South Austin, is excited to announce that its Cask Strength straight bourbon whiskey was awarded a Double Gold medal at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • The expression is a deeper, darker, more robust version of its fruit-forward sibling (aka The Musician Straight Bourbon), which is also a Double Gold winner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220412005883/en/
    Still Austin Whiskey Co., a homegrown distillery situated in the heart of South Austin, is excited to announce that its Cask Strength straight bourbon whiskey was awarded a Double Gold medal at the 2022 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
  • Still Austins collection of spirits includes Still Austins flagship Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Cask Strength Bourbon Whiskey, and Still Rye Gin.

Riveters Restaurant Receives "Real Rosie" Approval

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

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  • Parker, who passed away in 2018 at the age of 95, was the model for the "We Can Do It!"
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  • Her daughter, Marie Blankenship, discovered Riveters Restaurant, located in West Tampa, online, and created a framed collection of original "Rosie the Riveter" photos, including a signed poster from Fraley, along with a personal message of empowerment.
  • "Thank you so much for keeping the spirit of Rosie alive and well," Blankenship told Riveters.

From the Athletic Field to the Research Lab ― How Uplifting Athletes is Supporting the Rare Disease Community

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Monday, February 7, 2022

The Uplifting Athletes Rare Disease Champion Team Presented by Sanofi Genzyme highlights leaders in college football who are making a positive and lasting impact on the Rare Disease Community.

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  • The Uplifting Athletes Rare Disease Champion Team Presented by Sanofi Genzyme highlights leaders in college football who are making a positive and lasting impact on the Rare Disease Community.
  • Gibbons planned to attend the Draft with Timothy Donovan, a young man who has inspired Gibbons' philanthropic efforts in the rare disease space.
  • Uplifting Athletes aims to inspire the Rare Disease Community with hope through the power of sport.
  • Programs include Rare Disease Awareness, Rare Disease Research, Uplifting Leaders and Uplifting Experiences, with several signature initiatives falling under these banners.

Ag Biotech Pioneer Fraley Joins Trace Genomics Board

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

b'REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trace Genomics announces the appointment of Dr. Robert (Robb) Fraley to its board of directors.

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  • b'REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trace Genomics announces the appointment of Dr. Robert (Robb) Fraley to its board of directors.
  • He oversaw a team of researchers focused on plant breeding and biotechnology, ag biologicals, ag microbials, precision agriculture and crop protection innovations.\n"Understanding soil biology, the living microorganisms beneath our feet, is paramount to producing crops sustainably, and Trace Genomics technology is unmatched in this field," said Dr. Fraley.
  • Trace Genomics is at the forefront of addressing these challenges.
  • In addition, Dr. Fraley has authored more than 100 publications and patent applications relating to technical advances in agricultural sciences.\nDr.