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Contact: Bill Rubin/Jacki Bradham, St. Croix EDC, 715-381-4383 October 11, 2012 - For Immediate Release The October 2012 edition of the St. Croix Valley Economic Dashboard has been released by the Center for Economic Research (CER) at UW-River Falls and St. Croix Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC). The dashboard is a snapshot of the economic condition of the labor, consumer and...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/10/12 CONTACT: Brenda Pracheil 402-613-0315, pracheil@wisc.edu MADISON - A University of Wisconsin-Madison researcher says states should be looking to the skies in order to save fish. Brenda Pracheil, a postdoctoral fellow at the UW-Madison Center for Limnology, thinks it's time for fish to garner the same protection afforded migratory birds. Migratory birds are protected by the federal Migratory Bird...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 10, 2012 Media Release CONTACT: Susan Bach, Director of Communications PHONE: 414- 847- 6085 FAX: 414-302- 0355 E-MAIL: sbach@wisconsin.bbb.org Milwaukee, Wis., October 10,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/10/12 CONTACT: Steve Pomplun, 608-263-3063, spomplun@wisc.edu MADISON - Award-winning author and documentary film producer Dayton Duncan, who wrote and produced "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," a six-part documentary directed by filmmaker Ken Burns, will deliver the first annual Jordahl Public Lands Lecture at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Duncan's lecture, "Lands for the Public: America's Best Idea," will take place...

For Immediate Release October 10, 2012 Horizon Home Care & Hospice Seeks Nominees for Annual Touching Lives Award Nominations are now being accepted for the 2013 Touching Lives Award, presented by Horizon Home Care & Hospice, a non-profit licensed, full service home care agency and hospice provider. Past Touching Lives Award winners include former Wisconsin First Lady Sue Ann Thompson,...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Linda Funk Flavorful Insight, (866) 430-2590 lfunk@flavorfulinsight.com Waterloo, Wisconsin, October 10, 2012— Not only is Wisconsin the home of Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics cheeses, it’s also the leading cranberry-producing state in the United States. In fact, Wisconsin is credited with producing more than half the country’s cranberries. Why not celebrate during this season of harvesting fresh cranberries—from...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Colin Hutt, Primum 414-765-2311, colin@primumagency.com First barcode label design solution featuring subscription licensing option offers users lower cost, easier upgrades MILWAUKEE (October 9, 2012) − TEKLYNX International, the world’s leading developer of barcode labeling software solutions, today introduced a new subscription licensing option for its label design programs. As the only barcode label design company offering subscription licensing, TEKLYNX...

Media Release CONTACT: Judi Murphy, Sr. VP Murphy Associates p 262-786-7424 e judi@marketingwithmurphy.com Endeavor, Wis. Injection Molder Adds New Product Line from Illinois Company Endeavor, Wis. – October 12, 2012 – EuroPlast, Ltd. of Endeavor, Wis., a custom injection molder, has acquired a High Flow Push Pull and Twist Closure product line from Berry Plastics of Buffalo Grove, Ill. Established in 1985, EuroPlast, Ltd. offers turnkey...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/10/12 CONTACT: Sarah Schutt, Wisconsin Alumni Association, sschutt@waastaff.com MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison welcomed Cora Marrett, deputy director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), back to campus Oct. 5-6 as the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) presented her with the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award. The Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor bestowed by WAA. The award celebrates outstanding UW-Madison...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ashley Cobert, Primum ashley@primumagency.com, 414-765-2311 Platinum sponsor to connect with attendees through speaking events, social experience MILWAUKEE (October 9, 2012) – 7Summits will be sharing its expertise with attendees and unveiling extended solution offerings at Jive’s leading social business event, JiveWorld12, which takes place October 9-11 in Las Vegas. The company will be demonstrating new...

MEDIA CONTACTS: Lisa Marshall, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Phone: 608-267-3773; Cell: 608-445-0267 Email: lmarshall@TravelWisconsin.com Press Room: http://media.travelwisconsin.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stephanie Klett earns 8th Emmy nomination for her “Discover Wisconsin” work MADISON, Wis. (Oct. 10, 2012) — Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Stephanie Klett has been nominated for not one, but two Emmy awards for...