JX Peterbilt: Gives back to local food pantry
Contact:
Chelsea Hoffman
Marketing Specialist
JX Peterbilt /JX Enterprises, Inc.
Phone: 262.513.6457
choffman@jxe.com
December 21, 2010 (De Forest, Wis.) – Today, JX Peterbilt – Madison donated $550 to the De Forest Area Needs Network. This contribution was made through a combination of a corporate donation and local fund raising.
JX Peterbilt – Madison associates have been going “casual for a cause”, raising donations for local...
Madison Children’s Museum: Visit MCM for Winter Wonder Week Dec. 27–31
MADISON, Wis. (December 21, 2010) ― Celebrate Wisconsin’s cold-weather season by visiting Madison Children’s Museum during Winter Wonder Week, December 27-31. Filled with special activities, Winter Wonder Week is sure to be a festive hit for the whole family.
The museum will offer a variety of special drop-in programs for all ages. Try ice painting in the Bakke Art Studio;...
Miron Construction: Provides 500 turkeys to Madison families in need
For More Information Contact:
Joshua Morby, joshua.morby@miron-construction.com ...
Clean Wisconsin: Group releases recommendations to cut pollution
Contact: Keith Reopelle, Senior Policy Director, Clean Wisconsin, (608) 251‐7020, ext. 11
MADISON — After more than a year of meetings and studies, the Midwestern Governors Association's (MGA) Low Carbon Fuel Advisory Group has released a report detailing a regionally coordinated cleaner fuels policy. These recommendations are designed to lower pollution in transportation fuels.
“The MGA report shows that cleaner fuel...
Clifton Gunderson: Acquires Los Angeles-based Durkin Forensic, Inc.
Media Contact:
Jen Dirks, Communications Director
(414) 690-5578
Jennifer.Dirks@cliftoncpa.com
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (December 22, 2010) – Clifton Gunderson, ranked as one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and consulting firms, today announced it has acquired Durkin Forensic, Inc. – a forensic accounting firm based in Los Angeles, Calif., focusing on fraud and fraud-related issues. The acquisition is effective January 1, 2011.
“Durkin Forensic is...
Trillium Care Group: Ready to “lose it” in the New Year? Jan. 6 meeting to detail new weight loss program
“Losing It” to focus on underlying causes of weight problems
CONTACT: Lucia Micheli, Trillium Care Group, (262) 782-2090, lmicheli@trilliumcare.com
Elm Grove, Wis. – Trillium Care Group will host a free informational meeting Jan. 6 to detail its new program aimed at helping people achieve their New Year’s resolution to lose weight and adopt a healthy lifestyle.
The program, titled “Losing It,”...
PSC: Wisconsin electric providers continue progress on renewable energy
Contact: John Shenot, (608) 266-9600
MADISON – Two reports released today by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) indicate that Wisconsin’s electric utilities and cooperatives continue to make steady progress in adding renewable energy to the state’s energy supplies. All of the electric providers meet or exceed state requirements and many offer incentives to customers who want...
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Sport fish restoration dollars support coastal wetlands and endangered species along northern Door Peninsula
Contact: Ashley Spratt, 612-247-2976, ashley_spratt@fws.gov
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Midwest Regional Director Tom Melius announced today the award of $250,000 to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to conserve coastal wetlands along the northern Door Peninsula in Wisconsin. The grant will help the Wisconsin DNR acquire a 2.4...
Jannsen + Company: At last, certainty — New legislation allows tax planning to move ahead
CONTACT: Thomas Hicken, CPA, Jannsen + Company, (262) 513-9292, Tom.Hicken@jannsen.com
Pewaukee, Wis. - Many businesses, investors and other individuals breathed a sigh of relief Friday when President Obama signed legislation extending present income tax rates through 2012.
With less than two weeks left in 2010, sufficient time remains for proactive year-end tax planning, said Thomas Hicken, CPA, a Shareholder with Jannsen...
UW-Madison: Ever-sharp urchin teeth may yield tools that never need honing
CONTACT: Pupa Gilbert, pupa@physics.wisc.edu
MADISON - To survive in a tumultuous environment, sea urchins literally eat through stone, using their teeth to carve out nooks where the spiny creatures hide from predators and protect themselves from the crashing surf on the rocky shores and tide pools where they live.
The rock-boring behavior is astonishing, scientists agree, but what is truly...
