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For more information, contact: Emily Friedrich 414-287-9485 efriedrich@gklaw.com MILWAUKEE (July 23, 2012) – Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is pleased to announce that Shareholder Thomas Shorter has been appointed Chair of the Health Law Section of the State Bar of Wisconsin. This is a one-year appointment effective immediately. The State Bar of Wisconsin offers its members the opportunity to network with other lawyers who share...

MEDIA CONTACTS: Kim Wick, LC Public Relations Email: kwick@laughlin.com Phone: 414-270-7184 Renee Riddle, Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Email: rriddle@wi.rr.com Phone: 262-224-7441 Press conference with Lt. Gov. Kleefisch, and filmmaker and Wauwatosa native, Dan Hayes to be held at Miller Park at 10 a.m. MILWAUKEE, Wis. (July 20, 2012) -- Stars and Stripes Honor Flight Milwaukee, in cooperation with the stockholders...

Contact: Kris Tazelaar, Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin, KrisT@shfbmadison.org, 608-216-7206 MADISON, Wis., July 23, 2012 – Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin and the Princeton Club announced that Lancaster Community Schools raised 79,856 pounds of food and achieved “top team” status during the 2012 Million Pound Challenge fitness and weight loss campaign. Million Pound Challenge is a community...

Nina M. Vitek Attorney nina@famlawexperts.com Jane E. Probst Attorney jane@famlawexperts.com Milwaukee – Two veteran family law attorneys have teamed to open Vitek & Probst, S.C., a new Milwaukee-based firm providing solutions to complex family law issues for clients throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Nina M. Vitek and Jane E. Probst have nearly 50 years combined experience in a wide range of courtrooms and environments....

CONTACT: Kyle Pfister: 608-628-5672; Tom Sieger: (608) 262-9007 MADISON - The Transform Wisconsin Coalition today announced that 30 communities around the state are being awarded Transform Wisconsin grants in an effort to create healthier places to live, work and play. The 30 grants, which are being awarded to diverse community organizations across the state, total $6.6 million over the next...

CONTACT: Douglas DeBoer, 608-263-8399, deboerd@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu (source is traveling, please use email) MADISON - A study reported today at the World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology in Vancouver, British Columbia, shows that placing allergy drops under a dog's tongue can be as effective as allergy injections for controlling skin allergies. In dogs, allergies to house dust, pollen, and mold cause atopic...

Media Contact: Debi Miller, Marketing Communications Administrator (414) 277-5628 / (262) 716-7868 debra.miller@quarles.com MILWAUKEE, Wis. (July 24, 2012) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that Jack M. Cook, a partner in the Firm’s Milwaukee office, and Kevin J. Eldridge, an associate in the Firm's Madison office were selected as "2012 Up and Coming Lawyers" by...

Contact: Andy Larsen, Boelter + Lincoln PR 414/271-0101 x119 (o); 414/840-0891 (m) E-mail: alarsen@boelterlincoln.com MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Milwaukee Water Council will host its sixth annual Water Summit conference October 9-10 at Milwaukee’s historic Pfister Hotel. Milwaukee’s Water Summit is one of the leading national platforms for...

Lands' End will hold its 17th Annual Warehouse Clearance Event from Wednesday, July 25 to Monday, July 30, 2012, at Harris Park in Dodgeville, Wis. The Lands' End Warehouse Clearance Event offers discounts – up to 75 percent off original prices – on a large assortment of merchandise including first-quality overstocks, catalog and Internet returns, samples and Not...