Madison Children’s Museum: Surpasses $10 million capital campaign goal with surprise gift
MADISON, Wis. (August 10, 2010) ― Madison Children’s Museum surpassed its Ready, Set…Grow! capital campaign goal of $10 million at its Wonder Ball opening gala on Saturday night with a surprise gift of $250,000 from Nate Brand to name the museum’s 1838 log cabin.
“More than 500 attendees at last night’s event were extremely generous through our raffle, silent and...
Alliant Energy: August 11 (8/11) serves as a reminder for Wisconsin residents to call 811 before digging
Media Contact: Steve Schultz (608) 458-3285
Alliant Energy encourages you to make the free call three days before you dig to know what’s below
MADISON, WI – August 10, 2010 – Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), an Alliant Energy company, reminds customers that with August 11 almost here, Alliant Energy hopes this date on the calendar, 8/11, will serve as...
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Affordable Care Act offers prescription drug cost relief to 12,293 Medicare beneficiaries in Wisconsin
Contact: ASPA Press Office
(202) 690-6343
New Law Offers One-Time, $250 Rebate Checks for Eligible Medicare Beneficiaries in the Medicare Part D Donut Hole
Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that the third round of one-time, tax-free $250 rebate checks have been mailed to eligible Medicare beneficiaries whose drug costs are so high they have...
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Aims to make city approval process consistent
Contact: Jessica Burda, 608-443-1952
MADISON, WIS. - In an effort to make doing business in Madison more predictable and timely, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) released several recommendations that will enhance the City’s development approval process. Madison’s Economic Development Committee (EDC) is currently reviewing the approval process at the request of Mayor Cieslewicz.
Many GMCC recommendations echo themes...
Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance: Bio Power Coalition adds new members
Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120
14 organizations sign on to pledge to promote bio-based power
Milwaukee, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance’s Bio Power Coalition announced today 14 new organizations that have signed on to the group’s pledge to promote bio-based power generation in Wisconsin.
Organizations joining the coalition today included:
The Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association
BIOFerm Energy Systems
Lake States Lumber Association
Landmark Services...
UW-Whitewater: Conference on Innovation draws inventors and entrepreneurs to Wisconsin
Contact: Kristina Fowler
262-472-1365
innovate@uww.edu
The 2010 Ideas to Profits Conference, Sept. 30 – Oct. 1 at Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells, will bring together inventors, entrepreneurs, innovative manufacturers and professionals from across the Midwest for two days of events and networking.
The conference, a great value at only $99, features experts on innovative business practices, intellectual property, prototyping, marketing and...