This national week of celebration was created to
address declining fishing participation
rates over the past decade.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060323/LATH008 )
As part of the agreement
, Ms.
Ms. The groups
are a key component of the company's inclusion and diversity strategy
.
BellSouth believes that diversity and fostering an inclusive environment
are critical in
maintaining a competitive advantage in today's global
marketplace.
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Movie and TV Star Joins the
Recreational Boating + Fishing Foundation
to Promote Family Fishing and Boating
ALEXANDRIA, Va. King has spent her life breaking barriers for women and minorities. "Billie
Jean brings a
new level of awareness and visibility to the issues facing LGBT people
entering
their second 50 years, and she's helping us change the face of
retirement living for years to come
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Recreational boating and fishing are America's favorite sporting
activities, with more than 50
million people participating every year - that's
more than play golf and tennis combined. King's
extensive list of career firsts and other achievements
in tennis and in life are legendary.participation diving
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Since 1991, fishing participation rates have been in a slow decline.
"RainbowVision is opening
new doors for LGBT Americans entering their second
50 years," said Billie Jean King.rainbowvisionprop
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"I'm honored and
happy to help the RBFF get more Americans fishing.
Cain owns a 36-acre
ranch in Colorado with a fishing pond in the front
yard and a river in the backyard. Information
and registration will be available at the BellSouth
tent.
BellSouth's five other networking
groups are: BellSouth Network of
African American Telecommunications Professionals, Alianza (a Hispanic
networking group), BellSouth Women's Networking Alliance, Inter-Tribal Council
of BellSouth Employees
(a Native American group), and the Pan-Asian Council of
BellSouth Employees.participation highest
, The nonprofit Recreational
Boating
+ Fishing Foundation (RBFF) today announced that actor and avid angler Dean
Cain has agreed
to serve as honorary chairperson of National Fishing and
Boating Week (NFBW), June 4-12. King is
the only woman to win U. A grand
prize will also be awarded at the end of the event for customers
completing an
online survey. All of
the groups work to enrich the personal and professional development
of its
membership and to develop business initiatives that help BellSouth reach
specific target
audiences.
BellSouth is proud to have been recognized over the years for its
commitment to
inclusion and diversity.polo swimming
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"Dean Cain is a widely recognized actor, as well as a devoted father
and
avid angler. These funds ensure that
fishery resources are well managed, accessible and conserved
for future
generations to enjoy. BellSouth also offers online and
directory advertising through
BellSouth(R) RealPages.scuba boating
King left a lasting and indelible mark. She won
a record 20 Wimbledon titles
with six of them in singles (1966-67-68-72-73-
75), won the U." The first RainbowVision community
opened in Santa Fe in
November 2005.com(R) and The Real
Yellow Pages(R).foremost synchronized
Sports Legend and Social
Activist Billie Jean King Signs Endorsement Agreement With RainbowVision Properties
King has long
been a champion for social change and
equality. Leased units are currently available at RainbowVision
Santa Fe
for "Chelsea Village" Independent Living and Assisted Living in "The Castro. BellSouth
has joint control and 40 percent
ownership of Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless voice
and data
provider with more than 50 million customers.polo aquatics
Cain will lead the charge to get more
American
families out on the water this summer." He has since starred in
films such as "Out of Time" opposite
Denzel Washington and can next be seen in
the independent film, "Lost. RainbowVision Santa Fe is
the first full-service condominium
resort community for the LGBT population's "Second Fifty Years
," offering both
independent and assisted living, healthcare, dining, and fitness facilities.
On the tennis court, Ms. In addition, group members volunteer in various
community organizations
and initiatives throughout the year.gay rowing
(Photo: http://www.
Participation in fishing and
boating helps fund the management and
conservation of local aquatic environments.S. singles titles
on all
4 surfaces on which it has been played (grass, clay, carpet, and hard)."
For more information
, please visit: http://www.
Backed by award winning customer service, BellSouth offers the most
comprehensive and innovative package of voice and data services available in
the market.gay lesbians
King
will advise on the design of and
endorse the Billie Jean King Fitness + Tennis Center, located exclusively
at
RainbowVision Palm Springs. Ms.com
-- Fourth straight year of sponsorship
--
ATLANTA, BellSouth Corporation (NYSE: BLS) and its
employee-networking group, New
Associates Networking for Gay and Lesbian
Equality (NewANGLE) again joins several other major corporations
in sponsoring
Atlanta's annual Pride celebration, which takes place on June 24-26 in
Piedmont
Park.
On Sunday June 26, BellSouth employees, friends, partners and family will
march in the
parade, which begins at 1:00 p. Through BellSouth Answers(R), residential and small business
customers
can bundle their local and long distance service with dial-up and
high-speed DSL Internet access
, satellite television and Cingular(R) Wireless
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Developer of the First Full-Service Resort
/Retirement Community Welcoming the
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Population and Their
Friends
NEW YORK, RAINBOWVISION PROPERTIES, INC.polo bisexual
newscom. "He'll be able to draw on his
firsthand experiences to explain how time
spent on the water can bring families closer together.
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"
During National Fishing and Boating Week, hundreds of communities across
the country will
host events designed to give families the opportunity to
enjoy these great pastimes. We're proud
to have him serve as honorary chairperson of
National Fishing and Boating Week 2005," said Bruce
Matthews, president of
RBFF. NFBW is also
part of Great Outdoors Month, designated by presidential
decree as the month
of June.
As honorary chairperson, Cain will conduct interviews with national
media
outlets to share his fishing experiences and discuss how outdoor activities
like fishing
and boating can help foster a healthy family life. Open four times (1967-71-72-74), the French Open
in 1972 and
the Australian Open in 1968. Ms.
"Our customers want to do business with companies
that can respond to and
understand their needs," says BellSouth Chief Diversity Officer Valencia
Adams. near the Civic Center and
concludes at Piedmont Park.com.aquatic trout
In
response to this trend
, organizations like RBFF have launched a variety of
efforts and events such as NFBW, all aimed at
stemming the tide.
For more information about National Fishing and Boating Week and to get a
schedule of fishing and boating events across the U. 1 in the world five times
between 1966 and
1972 and was in the Top 10 a total of 17 years (beginning in
1960). Silver's experience includes
over
25 years in the resort, healthcare and music industries, and she is a former
member of the
Subcommittee on Senior Housing for Senior Action in a Gay
Environment (SAGE), a constituent group
of the American Society on Aging.rowing triathlon
Christopher is fascinated with fish and asks his Dad to
take him
fishing every day they are together at the ranch.
Dean is already teaching Christopher how to fly
fish.S.
Ms. She is a recognized health and fitness
authority and advocates maintaining
physical agility throughout life."
Silver accepted the mission of developing the 30-year dream
of LGBT
retirement and formed RainbowVision to realize that dream by "envisioning our
future ourselves
.BellSouth is a 2005 Atlanta Pride Sponsor
More information about BellSouth can be found at
http:
//www.synchronized water
Dean speaks with
pride when he describes how he hooks them, and his young son reels them
in.rbff. Ms. For businesses, BellSouth provides secure, reliable local and long
distance voice and
data networking solutions.swimming boating
Dean Cain Named Honorary Chairperson of National Fishing and Boating Week
Fishing at the ranch is a family affair
with Cain, his father, uncle, nephew, niece and Christopher
, Cain's
four-year-old son.,
announced today that sports legend and social activist Billie Jean
King has
signed a long-term, six-figure endorsement agreement for the developer's new
project
in Palm Springs, California, and its pioneering debut project in Santa
Fe, New Mexico.
(Photo:
http://www. King
will appear at the groundbreaking of RainbowVision's Palm Springs property in
early
2007, followed by the formal ribbon cutting in 2008.This category is for sites about Water Sports-related
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"Fishing has always been a big part of my life, and I'm having
a great
time teaching my son, who always looks forward to the next time I take him
fishing," said
Cain, who grew up fishing with his father. King has also approved and endorsed the
Billie Jean King
Fitness Center + Spa at RainbowVision Santa Fe."
Named by Life magazine as one of the "100 Most
Important Americans of the
20th Century," Ms.gay bisexual
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takemefishing.
About the Recreational
Boating + Fishing Foundation (RBFF)
The RBFF (http://www.
RAINBOWVISION PROPERTIES
, INC.
NewANGLE is one of BellSouth's six employee networking groups. In, 2005, DiversityInc
recognized
BellSouth as a "Top Company for Diversity" and as one of the "Top Ten
Companies for
Supplier Diversity," Black Enterprise magazine included
BellSouth on its list of "30 Best Companies
for Diversity," and for six
consecutive years, BellSouth was recognized on Fortune Magazine's annual
list
of "America's Best Companies for Minorities.
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"As in other areas of the business
, the company is continually looking
for ways to improve the effectiveness of our efforts and having
a presence at
events such as Pride afford us an opportunity to interact face-to-face with
current
and potential customers," she adds.igla gay
"It's an honor to be part of Joy Silver's
vision and of a project
that creates communities of equality where people can
be themselves, live life to the fullest, and
age with style. She was ranked No.
"Billie Jean King is simply a legend, and we're proud to
have her
support," said RainbowVision President/CEO Joy Silver."
About BellSouth Corporation
BellSouth Corporation is a Fortune 100 communications company
headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia
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organization established in 1998 to increase participation
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angling and boating, thereby increasing public awareness and appreciation of
the
need for protecting, conserving and restoring America's aquatic natural
resources. She's
also
one of only 8 players to hold a singles title in each of the Grand Slam
events." She currently serves
on the board of directors for the
GLBT Historical Society in San Francisco., based in Santa Fe, New
Mexico, provides
premier resort/retirement community living and specialized services for the
lesbian
, gay, bisexual, and transgender population and their friends in their
"Second Fifty Years.scuba rainbow
Cain is best known for his breakthrough role as Superman/Clark Kent in
"Lois and Clark: The New
Adventures of Superman. During Great Outdoors Month, state and federal agencies and industry
organizations
are holding family events all across the country designed to get
more Americans active in outdoor
recreation. The money that comes from fishing
licenses and special taxes on fishing equipment and
motorboat fuel funds about
83 percent of state fisheries management budgets.S.
BellSouth will
host a tent during the three-day event, located along Major
Sponsor Row, showcasing many of our products
and services such as DSL, long
distance, DirecTV, and BellSouth(R) Complete Choice(R) plan bundles
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