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Contact: Jo-ell Carson, Communications Director, at 608-443-1952 or 608-213-1799 Chamber Announces New Officers and Members for Board of Directors MADISON – The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce announced the newest officers and members of the 2013 board of directors. Officers for 2013 are: * Jay Loewi, CEO, The QTI Group, Inc.: Board chair * David...

Contact: Judi Murphy, Sr. VP | Co-Founder Murphy Associates P: 262-786-7424 E: judi@marketingwithmurphy.com Chamber helps smaller businesses learn about Affordable Care Act with a second workshop Brookfield, Wis. – April 10, 2013 — The Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a second program on health care reform: Health Care Reform – How does it affect your business? The additional program, requested...

Contact Janie Ritter, (608) 661-6930 Katy Pettersen, (608) 661-6916 Madison company to be honored during Annual Wisconsin Safety & Health Conference and Expo in Wisconsin Dells April 23-24 Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council, the state’s leading provider of safety training and programming, and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) will honor Alliant Energy as one of 18 companies to win this...

Contacts Janie Ritter, (608) 661-6930 Katy Pettersen, (608) 516-6684 Tim Howald will be honored at April 24 awards ceremony Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will honor Tim Howald as the 12th inductee into the Wisconsin Safety Hall of Fame at the 71st annual Wisconsin Safety & Health Conference on April 24 being held at the...

Contacts Janie Ritter, (608) 661-6930 Katy Pettersen, (608) 516-6684 Tom Baumgartner honored with Lifetime Achievement Award Madison – The Wisconsin Safety Council and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will honor Tom Baumgartner, Director of Safety at Mercury Marine, with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 71st annual Wisconsin Safety & Health Conference on April 23, being held at the Kalahari Resort in...

For More Information: Ryan Ratajewski (262) 424-0599 rmratajewski@bryantstratton.edu Bryant & Stratton College Sponsoring Large Career Fair at Potawatomi Casino Milwaukee, Wis. – Bryant & Stratton College is providing a free Community Career Fair on April 10, 2013, from Noon-4 p.m. at Potawatomi Bingo Casino’s Expo Center, 1721 W. Canal Street, in Milwaukee. The third-annual Community Career Fair, open to the public, will feature...

CONTACT: Laurie McHenry (608) 466-6131 info@slwta.org – The Stateline World Trade Association (SLWTA) will welcome Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation's CEO, Reed Hall, as an honored presenter at the SLWTA's annual Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Mr. Hall will present the SLWTA's International Trade Award to each of two Stateline companies that have achieved significant growth that is attributable in...

Making cyberspace more secure from potentially crippling attacks is a rising concern for businesses of all sizes as well as government. Hear from two Wisconsin experts on how they are working to make cyberspace a safer place for you and your business at the Thursday, April 11 meeting of the WIN-Milwaukee chapter. The luncheon will take place at the Crowne...

Media Contact Kari Shear-Carlson kari@arcamidwesttour.com by Kari Shear-Carlson Wednesday, April 10, 2013-When I was asked to write a couple stories about my dad leading up to the ARCA Midwest Tour presented by SCAG Power Equipment and Lester Buildings "5th Annual Joe Shear Classic," my initial response was one of hesitation. It felt, for lack of a better word, selfish, to be writing about...

Contact: Anne Rodriguez (608) 834-4569 WPPI Energy in Sun Prairie earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices in 2012, earning first place in the category for utilities with 1110,000 to 249,999 worker-hours annually. WPPI Energy, a not-for-profit power supplier to 51 member utilities in Wisconsin, Michigan...

Media Contact: Anna Reynolds anna@vilaszoo.org 608.258.9490 MADISON -- Friends of the Zoo is proud to announce a new partnership with the Madison Club. The Henry Vilas Zoo will be the beneficiary of the 9th Annual Madison Club Foundation Charity Gala on November 9th. All proceeds from the gala will go toward the new Animal Health Center – enabling its completion. “We’re so...

Contact: Bill Keeton, Vice President of Government and Public Relations 414-225-1572 (o) 414-313-2036 (c) Bill.Keeton@arcw.org Milwaukee... Michael McCleary, an HIV activist from Eau Claire, Nita Soref, a philanthropist from Milwaukee, and Diverse and Resilient, a leading HIV prevention organization, are all being recognized by the AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin (ARCW) for their indelible contributions to the fight against AIDS...