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Jewish Federation of the Quad cites

February 27th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

The Jewish Federation of the Quad cites is a non-profit, 501 c (3) corporation that was founded in 1980 in the state of Illinois. In concert with numerous local organizations, the Federation, addresses a broad range of needs to include cultural, religious, educational, family welfare, care of the aged, and interfaith relations. The Federation combats hate and anti-Semitism by supporting religious liberty and civil rights for everyone.

The Federations Board of Directors is made up of local volunteer community leaders, elected annually, who are involved in every aspect of the organizations governance, operations and fund raising.

For more information, please visit http://www.jfqc.org

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International Making Cities Livable

February 27th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

The International Making Cities Livable Council is an interdisciplinary, international network of individuals and cities dedicated to making our cities and communities more livable.

IMCL Council members are active in organizing and participating in the International Making Cities Livable Conferences held twice a year, once in North America and once in Europe; in publishing books, consulting, teaching, and improving the livability of their own cities.

For more information, please visit http://www.livablecities.org

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Ephesus

February 26th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

Ephesus which was established as a port, was used to be the most important commercial centre. It played a great role in the ancient times with its strategic location. Ephesus is located on a very fertile valley.

Ephesus, once, the trade centre of the ancient world, a religious centre of the early Christianity and today, Ephesus is an important tourism centre in Turkey. The ancient city Ephesus is located in Selcuk, a small town 30km away from Kusadasi.

For more information, please visit http://www.ephesus.us

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City of Berkeley, California

February 25th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

Berkeley is a city with a small population and a big reputation. In California alone, there are more than 30 cities bigger than Berkeley. In Alameda County alone, Berkeley is ranked fourth in population behind Oakland, Fremont, and Hayward.

And yet, they are famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech and the arts.Berkeley is a constantly changing mix of long-time residents and new neighbors, and whether you just arrived from Albany or Azerbaijan.

For more information, please visit http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us

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Krakow Poland

February 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

The United States Consulate General in Krakow represents American interests in southern Poland. Its consular district covers the provinces of dolnoslaskie, opolskie, slaskie, malopolskie and podkarpackie.

Polish and American citizens living in these areas receive most U.S. government services from the Consulate rather than the Embassy in Warsaw. The Consulate provides a wide range of consular services to Polish and American citizens.

For more information, please visit http://krakow.usconsulate.gov

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City of Natchitoches

February 23rd, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

The City of Natchitoches is the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase. Natchitoches was established in 1714 by Louis Juchereau de St. Denis. The French originally founded Natchitoches as an outpost on the Red River to trade with the Spanish in Mexico.

It is believed the French first arrived in the area around 1699. Successful trading with area Indians prompted leaders to establish a trading post at the head of navigation on the Red River. The site was established near a village of Natchitoches Indians.

For more information, please visit http://www.ci.natchitoches.la.us

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City of Flowood

February 22nd, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

Welcome to the City of Flowood, where you will discover one of the smartest and fastest growing cities in Mississippi. Flowood offers the very best in residential and commercial living with charm and security of a family-oriented community, while hosting a wide variety of corporate and retail businesses. It is surrounded by the very best in schools, churches, hospitals, parks and recreational facilities.

The growth and welfare of the city is strongly supported by its top-rated Police and Fire protection. Currently, it welcome its newest additions, The Dogwood Festival, Market Shopping Center and its “state of the art” Flowood Library.

For more information, please visit http://www.ci.flowood.ms.us

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Draper City

February 21st, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

Draper City offers the best of both worlds: a comfortable and easy pace of residential life combined with a sophisticated metropolitan atmosphere. Draper City is a very unique and unusual place in that it is a fast growing suburban city with the heart of a small town. It is a great place to raise a family, invest in a home, and locate or start a business. Draper has a young, upwardly mobile population and a highly educated work force.

Draper enjoys one of the most beautiful settings of any city along the Wasatch Front. As a business community Draper is poised to become an economic powerhouse in the next few years, due to its geographic location halfway between Salt Lake and Utah Counties.

For more information, please visit http://www.draper.ut.us

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City of East Grand Forks

February 20th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

East Grand Forks is located in Northwestern Minnesota on the border with neighboring North Dakota at the intersection of US Highway 2 and Minnesota Highway 220. Highway 220 is not shown on the map to the right, however it runs parallel to the MN-ND border on the Minnesota side of the Red River of the North.

The city is characterized by small town friendliness and hosts several community events including Catfish Days and the Frosty Bobber fishing tournaments, Heritage Days, and an Arts and Crafts exposition each year. The city also participates in activities with neighboring Grand Forks, ND including the Potato Bowl parade and the First Night New Years celebration.

For more information, please visit http://www.ci.east-grand-forks.mn.us

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City of New London, Connecticut

February 20th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 123 Triad

Located midway between Boston, Massachusetts and New York City and situated on the shores of both the Thames River and Long Island Sound the City of New London is a wonderful community in which to live, visit and do business.Our historic waterfront City is best known as the home of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and Americas Tall Ship the Barque Eagle.

The City is presently in the midst of a period of economic revitalization with significant development initiatives underway in the State Pier, the Downtown and the Fort Trumbull areas. The most notable result of these efforts is the recent completion of Pfizer, Inc.’s $300 million dollar Global Research and Development Headquarters on the City’s waterfront. This is what New London is all about.

For more information, please visit http://ci.new-london.ct.us

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