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MADISON – Jerome M. Janzer, CEO and Chairman of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., announced that Katherine A. Proctor has joined the law firm as a member of its Health Care Practice. Prior to joining the firm, Proctor worked at the Boston University Schools of Law and Public Health where she analyzed health care reform bills, drafted hospital policy, and...

Contact: Louise Bentley, Momentum West Program Manager Phone 715-874-4673 The annual Momentum West Legislative Day is packed with valuable events and new opportunities this year. On February 23, 2011, Momentum West is “mixing up” their annual trek to Madison by partnering with the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce Business Day at the beautiful Monona Terrace for “Wisconsin’s Premier Legislative Conference”. The Legislative...

Manpower Inc. Introduces the Human Age With Thought-Provoking World Economic Forum Discussion on How Companies and Individuals can Win in the New Reality DAVOS, Switzerland /PRNewswire/ -- Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN), world leader in innovative workforce solutions, has warned that companies must tap into employees' full range of talents to succeed in the Human Age. Manpower kicked off the 2011...

Tuesday, February 8 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM Marriott Madison West 1313 John Q Hammons Drive Registration Required by February 4. Mark Blume, President of Hankscraft Inc. Mike Celichowski, Vice President- International Product & Governance, CUNA Mutual Group Overview: Wondering how to open and manage an office overseas? What should your company consider when establishing a physical presence in a foreign market? From a representative’s...

Contact: Cathy Sullivan, Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network, 608-263-7805 Pat Dillon, I-25 Program Manager, Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network, 715-836-5056 Dennis E. Byrne, SBA, 202-205-6567 Supporting programs for innovative, technology-driven small businesses under SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) partnership program, the U.S. Small Business Administration has granted a $100,000 award to the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network program at the University of Wisconsin-Extension. The FAST Program is...

CONTACT: Susan Bach, Director of Communications PHONE: 414- 847- 6085 FAX: 414-302- 0355 E-MAIL: sbach@wisconsin.bbb.org Milwaukee, Wis. – The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau is warning...

Wausau, Wis. (January 2011) -- Columbia St. Mary’s in Milwaukee opened in October 2010, completing the Wisconsin’s largest hospital construction project. The 312-bed hospital concluded the four-year timeline on this 22-acre health care campus. Appropriate to the hospital’s scale, style and functionality, the building’s exterior features an aluminum rainscreen system manufactured by Dri-Design Wall Panel Systems of Holland, Mich.,...

CONTACT: Carol S. Weber, APR, Director of Public Relations PHONE: 414-755-4108 (direct) E-MAIL: cweber@wda.org WEST ALLIS, WIS., Jan. 31, 2011 – More than 5,150 low-income Wisconsin children are expected to receive some $740,000 in donated dental care this Friday, Feb. 4, and during upcoming weeks, as part of the ninth annual Give Kids A Smile® children’s dental access day. GKAS activities will occur...

Contacts: Heidi Keuler, 608-783-8417; Ashley Spratt, 612-713-5314 The Paul E. Stry Foundation of La Crosse, Wis. has awarded funds to Fishers & Farmers Partnership to implement communications strategies in 2011. The funds will expand the reach of the Partnership and its impact on farm health, the Mississippi River, and its tributaries. Fishers & Farmers Partnership for the Upper Mississippi River Basin...