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Foley & Lardner LLP announced today that 27 Milwaukee office attorneys and 12 Madison office attorneys have been named 2010 Wisconsin “Super Lawyers” by Law & Politics Media, Inc. In addition, five Milwaukee office attorneys and three Madison office attorneys have been named 2010 Wisconsin “Rising Stars” by the organization. The Milwaukee attorneys named “Super Lawyers” and their primary practices,...

Contact: Kim Straka 608.772.7207 or kim@hypecomm.com (Madison, WI) The Madison Area Sports Commission (MASC) is accepting applications through January 10, 2011 for youth grants designed to introduce Dane County children 17 years old and younger to the lifelong enjoyment and health benefits of sports. The MASC, launched by the Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau in September 2010, is the...

Contact: Mary DeNiro,(608) 262-7545, mdenrio@waastaff.com MADISON - The Wisconsin Badgers are preparing for a return to the Rose Bowl on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, and fans can follow the team to Pasadena, Calif., as part of the official Badger Bowl Tour by the Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) and Wisconsin Athletics. Tour packages are now on sale, and the tour is open...

One of the savviest business people and fitness experts in SE Wisconsin has to be Coach Bob Hahn of Real Fitness and Health Center in Cedarburg. He operates a great gym and is a great guy to boot. (Ask about his "Boot" camps.) Coach Bob recently rebuilt his website and called me to help with testimonials. Online video...

Media Contact: Karen Buckoski Miron Construction, Co., Inc. (920) 574-3253 Karen.buckoski@miron-construction.com Date Set for 2011! Nov. 30, 2010 (Neenah, Wis.) - Quarry Quest, which was held on September 18, 2010 at Michels Materials Quarry in Neenah, is proud to announce another extremely successful year....

Contact: Kristy Klug 262.677.3407 kklug@dcicheeseco.com RICHFIELD, Wis. – DCI Cheese Company, a leading importer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of specialty cheeses and other restaurant-quality prepared foods, announces the addition of four new employees: Tina Dozier, Help Desk Coordinator; Jim Matelski, IT Infrastructure Manager; Joe Scheske, Senior Portfolio Supply Planner; Rick Vitlip, Quality Analyst/Auditor. One promotion was announced: Chris...

New Staff… Professional Events and Consulting would like to extend a warm welcome to our three newest associates: Patty McGregor, Sales Associate Jean Lynch, Procurement Specialist Therese Janca, Account Manager New Phone Number… You can now reach us at our new number: Main Line: 414.376.6515 Cheryl McShane, CMP President and Owner Ext. 304/ cherylm@pecpros.com Denice Waldhuetter Vice-President and Owner Ext. 300/ denicew@pecpros.com Katie Blievernicht Account Manager...

For More Information, Contact: Nancy Christopher-Wilkes, 414/425-0091, or nwilkes@wi.rr.com Channel 12 is Southeast Wisconsin’s Leader in Every Local Newscast And from Sign-on to Sign-off MILWAUKEE – November is a clean sweep for WISN 12. Channel 12 is the news leader in the mornings, and at 5, 6 and 10 p.m., according to the latest information from Nielsen Media Research. The ABC...

Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Project to Retain 357 jobs MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $750,000 loan to the Dairy Farmers of America in Plymouth. The company will use the Department of Commerce assistance to install a new production line and make other improvements...

Effort will Build on Recommendations of Landmark Institute of Medicine Report Contact: Ed Taylor, Dir. Of Marketing & Communications, Edgewood College 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. (Dec. 1, 2010) - Key health and community leaders gathered this week to begin advancing recommendations aimed at transforming the nursing profession—and much of the health care system—to improve the quality of care throughout the region....

For more information, please contact: The Milwaukee Press Club Joette Richards, (262) 894-2224 milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Press Club, Wisconsin Black Media Association (WBMA) and Diederich College of Communication will co-host a reception to welcome and honor the National Association of Black Journalists at Marquette University (NABJ-MU), on Tuesday, December 7. The event will take place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the...

Contact: Nancy Giere, (414)315.9809, nancy@nancy.giere.com or Teresa Smith, (608)266-9600 MADISON - The Statewide Energy Efficiency and Renewable Administration (SEERA) will release a request for proposal (RFP) for the Wisconsin Focus on Energy Program Administrator on December 9, 2010. SEERA intends to use the results of this solicitation to award a contract for the period of April, 2011 through...

Contacts: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Project to create 21 jobs MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that U.S. Aluminum, Inc., Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, will receive $35,000 in tax credits from the Economic Development Tax Credit Program from the...