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Michael Kleiner Public Relations & Web Design

Contact Name: 
Michael Kleiner
Contact Phone Number: 
215-704-2397
Contact Email Address: 
kleinerpr@kleinerprweb.com
Website: 
http://www.michaelkleiner.com/

PUBLIC RELATIONS "Making the Unknown Known" Since 1999, Michael Kleiner Public Relations and Web Design have offered one-stop shopping for a consistent image through public relations and web site design. Their target audience includes authors, small businesses, non-profit community organizations and special events.

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Media/Communications
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Literature
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Education
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Community Arts
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Community Development
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Entrepreneurship
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Advocacy/Policy
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Emerging International Journalists Program
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Global Conversations
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GlobalPhilly™ 2015
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K-12 Education
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Colleges/Universities
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International Studies
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Professional Schools
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Cultural Awareness
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History and Preservation
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Travel and Tourism
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International Exchange
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International City Series
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Sports
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Global Philadelphia Association
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Welcome New Members
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Member Spotlight
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Philadelphia
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American (United States)

Chantal Westby

Chantal
Westby
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Chantal Westby was educated at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts located here in Philadelphia, PA. Born in France, she also earned a master’s degree from Parisian institution Haute Couture. Currently Ms. Westby resides near Philadelphia, over the last 18 years she has placed many of her great large canvas works upon the walls of her own chateau. The time has come to make some space for new beginnings and more masterpieces. We would like to show you her finest works and interested buyers, collectors, curators, and all walks of art life are invited to visit www.chantalwestby.com, to learn more and own a large original canvas or mixed media acrylic work of art perfected and inspired by the Ms. Westby herself.

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Business Person/Executive
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Arts and Culture
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Community Arts
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Visual Arts
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Graphic Arts/Design
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Violence Against Women
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Civil Rights
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Democracy
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Cultural Awareness
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Translation/Interpretation
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History and Preservation
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Hospitality and Promotion
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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International Development
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Law/International Law
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Women / Gender
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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Other
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French
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North America
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American (United States)
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Canadian

AKA Rittenhouse Square

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AKA Rittenhouse Square
135 South 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Contact Phone Number: 
215-825-7000
Contact Email Address: 
rittenhousesquare@stayaka.com
Website: 
https://www.stayaka.com/aka-rittenhouse-square

AKA balances the style and hospitality of an intimate hotel with the space and comfort of a fully furnished luxury apartment. Designed for extended-stay comfort and luxury, AKA serviced residences offer exceptional design and unparalleled business, entertainment and lifestyle services in desirable metropolitan locations.

AKA Rittenhouse Square, located at the corner of 18th & Walnut Street in the most desirable neighborhood of Philadelphia, is footsteps from theatre, cafes, shopping, and cultural landmarks.

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Other
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Arts and Culture
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Business and Commerce
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Human Services
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Education
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History and Preservation
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Hospitality and Promotion
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International Relations
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International Exchange
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Science and Technology
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Global Philadelphia Association
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English/British
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North America
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American (United States)

The German Society of Pennsylvania

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611 Spring Garden Street
Philadephia, PA 19143
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Contact Name: 
Liesl Jandrey
Contact Phone Number: 
215-627-2332
Contact Email Address: 
info@germansociety.org
Website: 
https://www.germansociety.org/

The German Society of Pennsylvania seeks to foster good understanding between the peoples of the United States of America and Germany by maintaining an awareness of German culture and traditions, and by promoting the understanding of German and German-American contributions to the history, culture, economy, science, and technology of the United States. In pursuit of our mission, we:

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Nonprofit
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Arts and Culture
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Literature
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Music
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K-12 Education
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International Studies
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Exchange Programs
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Language Programs
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History and Preservation
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Food/Cuisine
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Travel and Tourism
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International Relations
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International Development
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Law/International Law
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Women / Gender
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Humanitarian Assistance/Foreign Aid
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Global Crisis
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Human Rights
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Foreign Policy/Diplomacy
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Immigration/Refugees
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National Security
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International Exchange
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International City Series
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Global Philadelphia Association
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World Heritage
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Sister Cities
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Philadelphia
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Austrian
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German
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Swiss
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American (United States)

World Heritage Week May 22-27, 2022

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5/22/2022 8:00am - 5/28/2022 9:00pm

Philadelphia World Heritage Day was instituted by Mayor Jim Kenney in 2016, and is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of each May. This annual event is an important part of bringing awareness of Philadelphia's World Heritage City to all city residents. Each year, the celebration is carried out in a different location and in a different way. In 2022, we will celebrate our 7th year as a World Heritage City by holding a week of activities and event to be held May 22-27th.  

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Community Events
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Educational Events
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Festivals/Parties
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Arts and Culture
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Education
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Folk Arts/Culture
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Cultural Exchange
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Cultural Awareness
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History and Preservation
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Ghanaian
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American (United States)

A Look into Versailles: A World Heritage Site

Versailles was the home to the kings of France and the French monarchy from Louis XIV to Louis XVI as well as Napoleon Bonaparte. The Palace and Park of Versailles were built by several generations of architects, sculptors, painters, ornamentalists, and landscape artists to represent the perfect model of a royal residence. 

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Official Versailles Website
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ARTS & CULTURE
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Cultural Awareness
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History and Preservation
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World Heritage
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French
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American (United States)

World Trade Centers Day

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9/30/2021 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Fairmount Water Works 640 Waterworks Dr.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
See map: Google Maps
Website: 
https://web.wtcphila.org/events/19thAnnu...

Each year, corporate, government, diplomatic, and academic leaders gather to recognize the contributions of World Trade Centers toward peace and prosperity across the globe.

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Other
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History and Preservation
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Other
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North America

I’ll Fly Away: Birds, Slaves, Audubon, and Flying Africans

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3/30/2021 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Virtual
United States
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Website: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ill-fly-awa...

Join professor Brigitte Fielder as she examines symbolism of antislavery imagery.

Paul Laurence Dunbar knows “why the caged bird sings” in part because of such connections between the enslavement of black people and the captivity of animals that were so prominent in nineteenth-century culture. Because birds, in particular, were viewed as symbols of freedom, arguments that they should not be caged abounded in discourses on pet-keeping.

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Webinar
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History and Preservation
Global Region: 
Africa
Global Region: 
American (United States)

Personal Genealogy Consultations

Date: 
4/21/2021 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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Website: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/personal-ge...

On the third Wednesday of every month at 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 p.m., professional genealogists from the Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) will be available to discuss your research. These one-on-one consultations are designed for beginner and experienced genealogists alike: schedule a sixty minute consultation to help get the answers you need, find your long lost ancestor, develop a research plan, or break through that brickwall research problem! Space is limited, so reserve your consult today!

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Other
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History and Preservation
Global Region: 
American (United States)

Personal Genealogy Consultations

Date: 
3/17/2021 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: 
Virtual
United States
See map: Google Maps
Website: 
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/personal-ge...

On the third Wednesday of every month at 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 p.m., professional genealogists from the Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) will be available to discuss your research. These one-on-one consultations are designed for beginner and experienced genealogists alike: schedule a sixty minute consultation to help get the answers you need, find your long lost ancestor, develop a research plan, or break through that brickwall research problem! Space is limited, so reserve your consult today!

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Other
Topic: 
History and Preservation
Global Region: 
American (United States)