Nelson Schmidt: Expands creative team with addition of Andy Thompson
For more information contact:
Rachel McCormick, 414-224-0210
rmccormick@n-s.com
MILWAUKEE – November 16, 2011 – Nelson Schmidt, a leading full-service marketing communications firm, announced today that Andy Thompson has joined its creative department as a senior Web developer in its Milwaukee office.
Thompson will be responsible for the programming and development of client websites and applications. He has more than five years of experience...
AG Van Hollen: Business owner charged with multiple felonies across three counties
For More Information Contact:
Dana Brueck 608/266-1221
MADISON — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed Criminal Complaints in Brown, Outagamie and Winnebago counties against Kent E. Haluska who had been doing business as Natures Pest. According to the Criminal Complaints, Haluska is charged with numerous felony offenses, including felony theft, forgery, identity theft and fraudulent writings.
The case was originally...
UW-Milwaukee: Artists’ books cast a penetrating light at UWM Exhibition
When is a book more than just something to read?
When it’s an artists’ book.
Artists’ books are works of art that use the form of a book to provoke thought and often to offer commentary on social and political issues.
A selection of outstanding contemporary artists’ books from the UWM Libraries’ Special Collections is on display through Dec. 30 in the...
UW-Madison: Forage know-how gives Wisconsin farmers an edge in growing biomass
Contact: Kevin Shinners, (608) 263-0756, kjshinne@wisc.edu, (608) 263-0756
MADISON - Wisconsin farmers have been growing biomass for generations, says Kevin Shinners. They just have a different name for it.
"Biomass is really just poor-quality forage," says the UW-Madison agricultural engineer. "We allow it to get very mature and it's really high in fiber, so it doesn't make very good animal feed,...
DATCP: Join more than two million Wisconsin residents on the no call list
Contact: Ashley Huibregtse, 608-224-5002, ashley.huibregtse@wisconsin.gov
Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, jim.dick@wisconsin.gov
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding consumers of their next opportunity to sign up for the No Call List if they do not want to be contacted by telemarketers. Numbers registered by Wednesday, November 30 will receive the protections of the...
Clifton Gunderson: GuideStar, Clifton Gunderson present free webcast on not-for-profit challenges
Media Contact:
Sada Kempf, Senior PR Associate
(920) 232-2230
Sada.Kempf@cliftoncpa.com
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (November 16, 2011) – The “new normal” for not-for-profits includes a host of challenges from declining revenues and government funding, to increasing IRS scrutiny and regulations. To address these challenges, GuideStar and Clifton Gunderson LLP will present a free webcast titled “What’s Ahead and What to do About it,” on December...
Shorewest, Realtors: Elmbrook/Wauwatosa office welcomes back experienced sales associate Jaime Kristof
Contact:
Wendy Norem
Marketing Director
Shorewest, Realtors(r)
(262) 827-4111, ext. 232
wnorem@shorewest.com
Brookfield, Wisconsin. We're pleased to welcome back Jaime Kristof to the Shorewest, Realtors(r) Elmbrook/Wauwatosa Office, located at 11622 W. North Avenue in Wauwatosa. With her valuable real estate experience -- combined with the services and benefits of Shorewest, Realtors(r) -- she has...
Volume One Magazine: Buy Local holiday spending campaign aims to pump millions of dollars into the Chippewa Valley’s local economy
Local Contact: Nick Meyer, office: 715-552-0457, cell: 715-497-8903 or email at: nick@volumeone.org
WHAT: Buy Local holiday spending campaign WHEN: launched November 9, 2011 WHERE: online at http://VolumeOne.org/buylocal IMPORTANT: the campaign makes heavy use of social media to spread the word
Eau Claire, Wis. – On Wednesday, November 9, Volume One Magazine launched an ambitious “Buy Local” holiday spending campaign, hoping to...
Marine Delivers: October tonnage numbers remain steady at U.S. ports
Contact: Laura M. Blades
202-558-5123
Washington, D.C. (November 16, 2011) – U.S. ports continued to post positive tonnage numbers in October. The Seaway’s year-to-date total cargo shipments from March 22 to October 31 were 29 million metric tons, up 2 percent from the same period last year.
“With just two months left in the 2011 navigation season, the Seaway is on...
UW-Stevens Point: Alumnus publishes children’s book
November 16, 2011
A University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point alumnus who suffers from severe cerebral palsy has written a children’s book about his experiences.
Steven Salmon, a 1998 graduate who resides in Madison, has authored “Cat’s Tails,” his third semi-autobiographical book published through PublishAmerica. The story describes the close bond between a severely physically disabled man and his two cats.
Salmon is also...
Lawrence University: $5 million gift helps Lawrence University launch film studies center
For Immediate Release
November 16, 2011
APPLETON, WIS. — A game-changer for Lawrence University.
President Jill Beck announced a $5 million gift from Lawrence graduates Tom and Julie Hurvis that will support the establishment of The Hurvis Center for Interdisciplinary Film Studies, a facility dedicated to the integration of...
Batzner Pest Management: Again recognized for growth and best business ethics
News Release
From: Batzner Pest Management
16948 West Victor Road
New Berlin, WI 53151
Contact: Jerry Batzner or Chris Venuti,262-797-4160
...
Gov. Walker: Signs additional Special Session legislation
November 16, 2011
For Immediate Release
Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303
Madison—Today Governor Walker signed additional jobs legislation that he called for in the Special Session. The Governor signed SS SB3, relating to film tax credits, SS SB 23 which helps reform the Department of Revenue, and SS SB 14 relating to interest rates on judgments.
“We continue to improve...
