Keynotes + Panel sessions announced; Pfizer Research Competition and
Business Development Meetings round out the day's events .

"As a leading women's volunteer organization, the Junior League of
Oakland-East Bay is committed to developing the potential of women as
community leaders," said Sabrina Benjamin, JLOEB President, 2004-2005. Combining a unique mix of
grant-writing, fund development, advocacy and hands -on community
outreach, the program leverages League members' skills and provides a
practical leadership development opportunity.
JLOEB is part of the Association of Junior Leagues International,
which is made up of 294 Junior Leagues in four countries.org

Editor's Note: For digital images featuring the Super Stars
Literacy Project's first graduating class (May 2005), please contact
Dana Young at danay@yahoo-inc.

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"I am thrilled with the success of the Super Stars Literacy
Project and with the growth of the participants both academically and
socially," remarked Hoover Elementary School Principal Barbara Mims. will use the $10,000
AJLI/Crest Whitestrips Community Smile Award to further train, improve
and emphasize volunteer community leadership across their membership
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Panel Presentations -- The event includes panel presentations that will
provide attendees with an overview of cutting edge technologies in pharma and
medical devices.

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"I can cite numerous examples of children who began the program with
poor academic skills, behavior problems and low self-confidence, who
are now entering third grade not only after testing at the higher end
of their peers, but also filled with confidence and acting as leaders
among their peers and in their families. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

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Keynote Addresses -- The MichBio Expo 2005 kicks off with keynotes from
Lothar Krinke, PhD the Senior Director of BioSciences Technology Development
at Medtronic , Inc. Saltiel, PhD, Research Professor and the
Director of the Life Sciences Institute at the University of Michigan.

The Junior League of Oakland-East Bay Inc. Receives $10 000 for 'Super Stars Literacy Project Training'

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Early registration is available until August 29 at $100 for MichBio
members and $150 for non-members.org/expo .

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Something to SMILE About

This is the fourth year that AJLI and Crest Whitestrips, an
innovative at-home tooth whitening system, have teamed up to recognize
and reward those Junior Leagues that show exceptional talent for
developing programs that build effective leadership skills and
behaviors. "We are proud to support the AJLI/Crest Whitestrips
Community Smile Awards because they recognize the value and benefits
of investing in tomorrow 's leaders.

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michbio. Five Junior Leagues including Miami, FL; Ann Arbor, MI; Roanoke
Valley, VA; and New Orleans, LA each received $10,000 AJLI/Crest
Whitestrips Community Smile Awards.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich.

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MichBio Expo 2005 Announces Agenda

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The Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.

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"We are thrilled that AJLI and Crest Whitestrips have recognized the
invaluable hands-on training our members receive as a result of
participating in our Super Stars Literacy Project."
The JLOEB received the AJLI/Crest Whitestrips Community Smile
Award for its 'Super Stars Literacy Project Training ' which creates a
comprehensive reading program for "at risk" children from kindergarten
to second grade through a partnership with Hoover Elementary School
(West Oakland). For more
information , visit our web site at www.

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"MichBio Expo 2005 will be both a great network and educational event,"
said Randal Charlton, CEO of Asterand and Chairman of MichBio. Business Development Meetings are where MichBio members have
the opportunity to meet one-on-one for 25 minutes in a private setting with
development and procurement executives from national pharma and medical device
companies . The finalists to the Pfizer Research Contract Competition will
also be presented on September 29th , contending contract and secured funding
with Pfizer.

Women Building Better Communities

Founded in 1935, the Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.

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"We have some
of the finest speakers in their fields and attendees will be able to hear the
latest developments in the drug, device and diagnostic areas from a variety of
perspectives -- business, scientific and financial.
MichBio hosts the MichBio Expo 2005 with sponsorship from Pfizer Global
Research and Development, Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Asterand,
Esperion, Van Andel Institute, Henry Ford Health System , Michigan State
University, University of Michigan, and Wayne State University.

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The
afternoon keynote features State of Michigan Senator, Valde Garcia. (AJLI) 83rd
Annual Conference held on May 11-14, during National Volunteer Week at
the New Orleans Marriott.com

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Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI) and
Crest Whitestrips Give Junior Leagues a Reason to Smile at
83rd Annual Conference in New Orleans

As part of an Awards Dinner Celebration recognizing innovation in
leadership development, the Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc.

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Guidelines and applications for the meetings and competition are
available at the website.
(JLOEB) received the AJLI/Crest Whitestrips Community Smile Award at
the Association of Junior Leagues International Inc.
"The Junior League of Oakland-East Bay Inc.
(JLOEB) is an organization of women committed to promoting
voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving
communities through the effective action and leadership of trained
volunteers.

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Other events that day include a full exhibition hall, showcasing more than
fifty of the area's most exciting life science leaders in finance, research,
and government. See agenda details on the event at
http://www. In my more than 25 years in
the Oakland Unified School District, I have seen many after-school
programs but very few as successful as Super Stars.

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Panel topics include: "Intellectual Property - Issues and
Impact on Drug Development," "Development of Medical Device Companies," "New
Business Growth and Development of Life Science Industry Companies," "Applying
Michigan Automotive Industry Technology to the Life Sciences Industry," "The
Current State Of Fundraising and Life Science Entrepreneurial Activities in
Michigan," "Future Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Outsourcing and In-
licensing to Feed the Development Pipeline" and the expo will close with the
dynamic discussion of "Stem Cell Research: Science, Bioethics and the
Political Debate in Michigan. We are extremely
proud of this program which not only focuses on reading as the
cornerstone for future academic success, but which also develops and
expands the skills of our members who can later take their practical
experiences out into the community. The program provides a breadth and depth of training
opportunities and experiences. Students who participate
in the program are moving from the bottom of their class to standing
shoulder to shoulder with their peers.

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's 'Super Stars
Literacy Project Training' represents the dedication to community
service and education that is a key element of the Crest Whitestrips
brand," explained Jamal Muashsher, Assistant Brand Manager for Crest
Whitestrips.

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, The 5th annual MichBio Expo
announced its conference agenda for the nationally attended event scheduled
for Thursday , September 29th, at COBO Center in Detroit, Michigan.

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