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The 9/11 Heroes Run 5K series was inspired by Marine 1st Lt. Travis Manion, who was killed by a sniper in Iraq in April 2007 as he selflessly protected his battalion. Before his final deployment, Travis visited Rescue One in NYC—famous for losing almost all of their men on 9/11—and returned home with deeper passion about why he was fighting in Iraq. 

San Antonio, TX — August, 22, 2017.-  The Travis Manion Foundation will host the San Antonio 9/11 Heroes Run 5K race and 1 mile Fun Run at 9am, on September 10th at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. The annual race will unite the community to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost on 9/11, as well as to honor our veterans, military, and first responders who serve our country and our communities. Proceeds from the 9/11 Heroes Run will benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, which empowers veterans and families of fallen heroes to develop character in future generations.

Vernon Bargainer embarks on marketing campaign to promote his novel

MESQUITE, Texas – The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, created in 1984, helps law enforcement recover missing children. However, not all children are found. In author Vernon Bargainer’s novel, “At the Feet of Angels” (published by iUniverse), one little girl slips under the radar and is sold to a childless couple where a nightmare begins to unfold. Bargainer is embarking on a marketing campaign to expand his book’s reach.Vernon Bargainer embarks on marketing campaign to promote his novel

Half the tennis court on Mexican soil and the other half on US soil. Borg Open – Tennis across Borders – is an initiative intended to manifest an open world in which sport has the power to unite people. 

July 12, 2017.- The world of today is full of conflicts and rivalry that lead to frustration, causing people and nations to build walls between each other. But rivalry can also be something good. After all, a rival pushes you to perform better and often brings out the best of you.

The world-renowned safety brand is helping one lucky student with their college tuition while raising awareness for campus safety.

July, 26, 2017.- SABRE, the number one brand of pepper spray trusted by police and consumers worldwide, is holding a scholarship Sweepstakes that will award one winner with $15,000 in scholarship funds. 

EL PASO –June 2, 2017.- TxDOT has received the Presidential Permit authorizing the State of Texas to proceed with construction of a bridge between Presidio, Texas and Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico.  Signed by the Acting Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, the permit allows for the building of a new two-lane second bridge structure to complement the existing two-lane bridge. 

The album is honest, using its imperfections to accurately convey the emotionality of the songs. The album is fearless, attacking range and genre like the band never has before- combining cumbia to rock to hip hop and beyond

New York, May 27, 2017.- After much work and many adventures, the all-female mariachi band from New York- Mariachi Flor De Toloache- proudly releases their brand new album Las Caras Lindas. The album was recorded in just one week right after a long stint on the road- and the time limitations, though difficult, were fruitful.

The Grand Springs co-packing facility will have the production capacity to support up to $24 million in annual wholesale sales of Alkaline88® products. Sales of Alkaline88® have grown over 2,100% in the past three years. It has been the #1 selling alkaline water brand in Southern California for two straight years. Now with the Virginia plant open, the Company looks to aggressively expand into retailers up and down the East Coast.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — 05/18/17 — The Alkaline Water Company, Inc. (OTCQB: WTER), with products bottled under the trademark Alkaline88® (the “Company”), began shipping Alkaline88® from their newest co-packer, Virginia-based Grand Springs, to the Company’s East Coast customers this week.

The grocery retailers included the report all received “D” grades for the following overall scores (which were graded on a weighted scale): Costco (40%), Albertson’s/Safeway (39%), Publix (38%), Walmart (38%) and Kroger (33%). NRDC researchers surveyed locations of those stores in six major metropolitan areas: Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Jacksonville, Fla., Los Angeles and Philadelphia.  

SAN FRANCISCO (May 16, 2017) – America’s top five grocery store chains are failing to promote better antibiotics practices in the U.S. chicken supply, receiving “D” grades for their lack of progress in a new report released today from the Natural Resources Defense Council.  

“The new kings of mariachi are all women. “Flor de Toloache” mix of tradition and innovation is enchanting listeners around the world” –  HuffPost

May 7th, 2017. Los Angeles, Ca.-  Latin Grammy® nominated “Flor de Toloache” has performed in several international stages from Asia to Europe and the U.S., continuing to win the hearts of both mainstream and traditional mariachi fans alike.

Box Fan Expo Brings Ultimate Fan Experience Event To Las Vegas; Brings Fans, Current and Former World Champions and Boxing Industry Leaders Together in One Day Event   

Las Vegas (April 23, 2017) – Seven-Time World Champion Marco Antonio Barrera has confirmed that he will appear to Meet & Greet his fans at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 3rd edition of Box Fan Expo that will take place Saturday May 6, 2017 during Cinco De Mayo weekend. The Boxing Expo will also coincide with the mega fight between Canelo Alvarez vs Julio Cesar Chavez jr, that will take place later that evening.