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Media Contact: Linda Funk Flavorful Insight, (866) 430-2590 lfunk@flavorfulinsight.com Waterloo, Wisconsin, August 14, 2012—Crave Brothers Farmstead Classics have added another prestigious award to the already-impressive recognition earned by their artisan cheeses. The Crave Brothers Petit Frère® with Truffles has been awarded First Place in the Flavored Cheese Category/ Cheeses Flavored with Herbs, Fruits, Vegetables, Truffles, Flowers and Syrups—All Milk. The latest honor...

By John C. Gardner & Scott M. Paler, DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C. Recently, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) has started attacking routine at-will employment disclaimers in the employee handbooks of non-union employers. At-will disclaimers are a staple of employee handbooks, informing employees that they may be terminated with or without cause, at any time, and for any lawful...

MADISON, Wis. – Association executives looking for practical applications for innovative ideas are invited to register for the The National Summit on Innovation for Associations, Sept. 19 – 20, in Milwaukee. Keynote speaker for the event is Jill Morin, author of the book, Better Make it Real: Creating Authenticity in an Increasingly Fake World, and a past “3EO” (one of...

PEWAUKEE, WI – Crude oil originating from oil sands in Canada does not contain corrosive elements that make it a unique threat to the integrity of pipelines passing through Wisconsin or anywhere else, Operating Engineers Local 139 President/Business Manager Terry McGowan said today. “Whether plans for pipeline expansion will move forward should not be based on the falsity that oil...

Brookfield, Wis. – Patina Solutions, a firm that provides proven, accomplished professionals with 25+ years of experience for key projects and engagements, has opened an office in Madison, Wis. Headquartered in the Milwaukee area and growing rapidly, this is a natural expansion for Patina Solutions. The company has several existing clients in the Madison market, and this new office will...

Contact: Donna Gilson, 608-224-5130, donna.gilson@wi.gov Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, jim.dick@wi.gov MADISON – Homeowners have been warned in recent days about fly-by-night services out to exploit fears about emerald ash borers. You know who you can't trust, but with property value,...

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Meg Durbin (414) 390-5500 Habush Habush & Rottier attorney honored as an "Up and Coming Lawyer" WAUSAU – Attorney Peter M. Young, an associate working out of Habush Habush & Rottier's Rhinelander, Steven's Point and Wausau offices, has been named one of the "Up and Coming Lawyers" of 2012 by the Wisconsin Law Journal. The award recognizes the best...

Media Contact Information: Michelle Rothmeyer Content Specialist TMA+Peritus mrothmeyer@tmaperitus.com (877) 296-7114 Consumers Can Submit a Recipe or Rate the Contest Submissions to Win Antigo, WI - August 15, 2012 - Football season...

Madison, WI. On Saturday August 18th, the 9th annual Safe Harbor motorcycle ride will not only raise money for the child Advocacy Center, Safe Harbor, but it will do it while honoring Chief Deputy Ron Boylan of the Dane County Sheriff's Office who lost his battle with cancer in 2010. “Ron truly believed in this event,” says Sheriff Dave Mahoney....

Contact: Judy Frankel PR and Communications Manager 608.441.3958 or frankel@visitmadison.com Affording opportunities for all to access sports and recreation (Madison, WI) The Madison Area Sports Commission (MASC) awarded $22,000 dollars in its fourth cycle of youth grants designed to introduce Dane County children 17 years old and younger to the lifelong enjoyment and health benefits of sports. The winning grant...

MEDIA CONTACT: Danielle Johnson, Wisconsin Department of Tourism 608-266-0458; djohnson@travelwisconsin.com Daniel Viste, Mazomanie Regional Heritage Foundation 608-575-9390; dviste@chorus.net Over 3,000 visitors expected this weekend with help of marketing grant MAZOMANIE, Wis. (August 16, 2012) – The Mazomanie Regional Heritage Foundation is looking to draw more visitors to the Gandy Dancer Festival & Celebrate the Circus this weekend, August 18-19, with the help of a $18,800...