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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For further information, please contact: J. Scott Mathie, MBA Vice President of Government Affairs 262-522-3624 jsmathie@mbaonline.org Angela Cooper, MBA Events & Marketing Director 262-436-1127 acooper@mbaonline.org Building Excitement For 65 Years! WAUKESHA, WI (July 27, 2010) – The 2010 Metropolitan Builders Association (MBA) Parade of Homes is not just celebrating its 65th anniversary this year, it’s also celebrating a thrilling variety of innovative...

Exhibit Titled “A Case of Wisconsin’s Finest: New Acquisitions from the MillerCoors Collection” MILWAUKEE (July 27, 2010) – The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MWA) announces the opening of a new exhibit that will feature more than 20 pieces of art donated by MillerCoors Milwaukee offices. The exhibit, installed in the Museum’s Focus Gallery, will open on Wednesday, August 4 and...

Media Contact Matthew Mente (414) 270-3514 mmente@insidesh.com Milwaukee, Wis. – Scheibel Halaska, a strategic marketing communications firm, is pleased to announce the newest addition to its Public Relations team, Account Executive Matthew Mente. In this role, Mente will be responsible for planning, developing and executing media relations initiatives for clients in the manufacturing and professional services industries. “Mente brings a well-balanced mix of experience and...

Leadership Dialogue with MPS Superintendent Dr. Gregory Thornton Wednesday, July 28 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm MMAC Offices, Milwaukee Register at http://www.mmac.org/index.php?src=events&submenu=AboutMMAC&srctype=detail&category=Public%20Policy&refno=105 With 78 schools failing to meet No Child Left Behind educational standards, 4th and 8th grade reading scores among the worst in the nation, the nation's worst reading scores for African American students, a looming budget deficit, and one in 3 students...

Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Project Will Create 56 Jobs in Menomonee Valley MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle announced today that the state will provide Palermo Villa with $342,000 in tax credits from the Department of Commerce...

For More Information Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120 Joshua.Morby@miron-construction.com Madison, Wis. – Miron Construction Co., Inc. recently announced that Steve Roth has been promoted to Vice President, Healthcare Services & Southern Operations. He will be located in Miron’s Madison office and will be responsible for managing Miron’s southern Wisconsin operations as well as leading Miron’s healthcare services team. Roth will also utilize his...

USDOT Contact: Maureen Knightly Tel.: 202-366-4570 ***Media Advisory*** On Thursday, June 29, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will make a major announcement about high speed rail funding for Wisconsin at City Hall in Watertown. In January, President Obama announced $822 million for Wisconsin high-speed rail as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Governor Jim Doyle, Watertown...

WASHINGTON – Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli, Office on Violence Against Women Director Susan B. Carbon and U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin James L. Santelle will visit the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and tour the tribe’s Recovery Act-funded Wellness Center on THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2010 at 8:45 A.M. CDT/9:45 A.M. EDT. The tribe received...

Media Contact: Kathy Kiedrowski, Marketing Senior Associate (608) 662-8600 Kathy.Kiedrowski@cliftoncpa.com MIDDLETON, Wis. – Clifton Gunderson, ranked as one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and consulting firms, today announced Nicholas J. Faber, CPA has been promoted to senior associate in the assurance services department. Faber joined the Middleton office of Clifton Gunderson in 2008. His area of specialization includes auditing for small- to...