Free Bike Program Comes to Miami; Bicycling Magazine's Acclaimed 'BikeTown USA' Program Comes to Miami for 2006; 50 Area Residents Can Receive Brand New Bikes for Free...Just Tell Us Why You Deserve One

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 12:32 PM EST

EMMAUS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--Can something as simple as the gift of a bicycle change someone's life? Very often, the answer is yes, as more than 1,300 people in 26 cities around the country have already found out through Bicycling magazine's BikeTown USA...

$1 Trillion of Investors Call on SEC to Require Corporate Disclosure on Financial Risks of Climate Change

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 10:57 AM EST

Letter Signed by State Treasurers/Comptrollers from California, Connecticut, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Oregon and Vermont

ExxonMobil's 25 Years of Planting Seeds of Confidence; Program Encourages Dallas-Area Students on ''Green Team'' to Stay in School after Summer of Making a Difference in the Community

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 10:34 AM EST

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--For the past 25 years, special groups of low to moderate-income high school students have spent their summer vacations beautifying Dallas parks, building houses and taking classes taught by community college instructors. The young people are members of the ExxonMobil...

New Mobile Phone Program to Bring Economic Lifeline to Rural Rwanda

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 10:19 AM EST

Washington, DC, June 14, 2006 - With the nearest telephone sometimes six miles away, a mobile phone is more than just a means of communication for rural communities in Rwanda; it is an economic lifeline. To help spur greater telecommunications access for villagers,...

The Principal Family Fun Fest Arrives at Jordan Creek Town Center on June 15, 2006; Fans Can See the Most Extensive Traveling Baseball Festival in History

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 09:05 AM EST

DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--A one-of-a-kind baseball tour is coming back to Des Moines and making its first ever stop at the Jordan Creek Town Center on Thursday, June 15. Sponsored by the Principal Financial Group(R) and produced by Entertainment & Sports...

Habitat for Humanity Kansas City and NovaStar Financial, Inc. Announce Community Partnership to Serve Homeowners

Published: Jun 14, 2006 – 08:00 AM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2006--Habitat for Humanity Kansas City and NovaStar Financial, Inc. (NYSE: NFI) today announced an innovative community partnership to serve Habitat for Humanity homeowners in Kansas City, Missouri. In a pilot program, NovaStar's mortgage servicing group is contributing personnel...

Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2005

Report Posted: Jun 14, 2006 – 12:00 AM EST

Sterling Fine Homes & Land Inc. Holds Community Awareness Day

Published: Jun 13, 2006 – 04:32 PM EST

( BW) SURPRISE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2006--Sterling Fine Homes & Land Inc. will be holding a Community Awareness Day for all residents and families in the Surprise area. The Surprise Fire Department will be offering tips on pool/water safety to kids and their...

Record Number of Grant Applications Moves CVS/Pharmacy Charitable Trust to Extend Deadline by Two Weeks

Published: Jun 13, 2006 – 03:47 PM EST

Woonsocket, Rhode Island: The CVS/pharmacy Charitable Trust, the private foundation managed by CVS Corporation, announced today that it is extending the application deadline for its 2006 grants from the original deadline of June 15 to June 30. The decision to extend the deadline...

Cold Stone Creamery and Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) of America Recognized at Fourth Annual Cause Marketing Halo Awards(TM)

Published: Jun 13, 2006 – 03:04 PM EST

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2006--Cold Stone Creamery and the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America were recently honored with a Cause Marketing Halo Award, America's highest honor for companies and causes that do well by doing good. "The World's Largest Ice Cream Social" received the...