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CCRs, Fraking Create Engineering Market Sweet Spots
[captionpix imgsrc="https://www.carlsonfoley.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/640px-Aerial_view_of_ash_slide_site_Dec_23_2008_TVA.gov_1230021.jpg" ] Surface impoundment retrofitting/closure and landfill design will be sweet spots for environmental engineering firms...
PRDC wins Dominion Resources grant
[captionpix imgsrc="https://www.carlsonfoley.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/building3.jpg" ] Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic, a nonprofit dental safety net clinic in Orange, Virginia, was awarded a 2014 grant from Dominion Resources to purchase equipment for its...
Aussie Rescue and Placement Helpline Direct Mail Campaign 2014
For almost 15 years I have written the annual direct mail campaign for this nonprofit animal welfare organization. In 2013 the campaign returned 740% on investment and accounted for 25% of the philanthropic donations received by ARPH that year. ARPH is the official...
A Team By Any Other Name Is A …Subcontract?
[captionpix imgsrc="https://www.carlsonfoley.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/145874-20141002team.jpg" ] On September 9, 2014, the GSA IG released its final report (A130009): Audit of Contractor Team Arrangement Use. Based on the review of multiple MACs and BPAs...
SBA IG to HUBZones Firms: Double-Check Your DSBS Profile
[captionpix imgsrc="https://www.carlsonfoley.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/261538-20141002update-computer.jpg" ] The SBA IG has released a report highlighting weaknesses in the data systems used to track government progress towards small business contracting goals...
Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic annual newsletter 2014
Piedmont Regional Dental Clinic is a regional dental safety net clinic in the Piedmont area of Virginia with a mission to serve low income residents of Orange, Culpeper, Madison, Greene, Louisa and surrounding counties. This nonprofit printed and snail-mailed a...
Protect and Nurture: The Campbell Years at Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry Forest School (WFS) is a private, all-male boarding school located in Woodberry Forest, Madison County, Virginia. Woodberry’s 408 students come from 30 U.S. states (plus the District of Columbia), and 18 countries. Jeff Poole, Media General Managing Editor...
PRDC Names New Directors
This press release in the Orange Review informs readers that PRDC has added four new Board members - including David Sarrett, DMD, MS – Dean, School of Dentistry Tegwyn Brickhouse , DDS, PhD- Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, School of...
Madison 57th Healthiest County in Virginia
When the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation published its annual health rankings for every county in the US, this front page article in the Madison Eagle newspaper shared the findings with county residents. [gview...
Mystery Solved – Voles Made Those Holes
A plethora of mysterious holes in Virginia gardens had homeowners and gardeners perplexed: 'surely they aren't snake holes'. Turns out they were made by voles experiencing a normal cyclic population increase. Includes interviews with wildlife biologist Dr. Jim...