WisBusiness

Contact: Thad Nation 414.412.7814 E-Cycle Wisconsin program bans dumping of certain electronics in landfills MILWAUKEE — Wired Wisconsin on Tuesday reminded consumers that E-Cycle Wisconsin, the new e-waste recycling program – which requires Wisconsin residents to recycle their electronic waste rather than dumping it in landfills or incinerating it – formally takes effect on Wednesday, September 1. “These rules represent an important step...

Contact: Kristy Klug 262.677.6950 kklug@dcicheeseco.com RICHFIELD, Wis., August 30, 2010 – DCI Cheese Company (DCI) is pleased to announce that five of its product offerings were awarded at the ACS Annual Cheese Competition held last week in Seattle: * Black Diamond® Chardonnay & Extra Sharp Cheddar Cold Pack Cheese Food (3rd place, Cheese Spreads: Cold Pack Cheese Food and Cheese...

From: Stephen Schumacher, St. Norbert College Intern, http://www.snc.edu, 920-403-3089, stephen.schumacher@snc.edu DE PERE – St. Norbert College will host Chris Farrell’s Forum on Economics, “The New Frugality: Why This Time Is Different,” Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 7 p.m. in the Fort Howard Theater, F.K. Bemis International Center on the St. Norbert College campus. The event is free and open to the...

For more information, contact: Susan Costley (414) 287-9322 scostley@gklaw.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin (August 30, 2010) Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is pleased to announce that Jason E. Kuwayama, attorney and member of the Banking and Financial Institutions Practice Group, is a recipient of the Wisconsin Law Journal's Up...

Women recovering from breast cancer will experience the life-changing benefits that come from a unique program combining counseling, medical information, and fly-fishing at the second Minnesota/Wisconsin Casting for Recovery retreat taking place from Sept. 10-12 at the Lodge at Crooked Lake in N. Siren, WI. Casting for Recovery, a national non-profit organization founded in 1996, and the Minneapolis office of...

Contact: Darren Marsh, Director Dane County Parks 608-224-3766 A Boat Parade of Lights on Lake Mendota Tenney Lock hours will be extended until 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 5, 2010, to accommodate boaters participating in the 2nd Annual Dane Buy Local Venetian Night A Boat Parade of Lights on Lake Mendota. The parade, starting at dusk, is scheduled to begin at Maple Bluff Beach,...

Contact: Christine Duncan Marketing Specialist P: (262) 544-8500 x8233 E: christine.duncan@dueco.com Steve Freier Brings His Mechanical and Technical Expertise to Engineering Department of DUECO (August 31, 2010) – DUECO, Inc. the largest privately owned provider of Terex Utilities and Hi-Ranger bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, stringing and tension equipment and utility trailers in the country has recently hired Steve Freier as an Applications...

Contact: Christine Duncan Marketing Specialist P: (262) 544-8405 x8233 E: christine.duncan@dueco.com Bry Adler joins DUECO, Inc. as Materials Coordinator after internship ends. Adler will help coordinate materials purchasing activities (August 31, 2010) – DUECO, Inc. the largest privately owned provider of Terex Utilities and Hi-Ranger bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, stringing and tension equipment and utility trailers in the country has recently named...

Wisconsin People & Ideas regularly publishes some of the best poetry and fiction from around the state, and now it's your chance to become a part of Wisconsin's new literary canon. Enter your poems and short stories in our annual contests, which run from this September 15 to December 15, and receive up to $500 and other prizes along...

CONTACT: Chuck Strawser, 608-263-2969, cstrawser@fpm.wisc.edu; Troy Ruland, 608-262-9798, truland@fpm.wisc.edu MADISON - Transportation Services at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is putting a suggestion into action this month by downsizing at least one of its vehicles from four wheels to two. Transportation Services staff from the Commuter Solutions and Field Services teams have been working together to add a bicycle to the Field...

CONTACT: CHRIS SLINKER -414-745-8540 ELM GROVE, WI (August 31, 2010) — Keller Williams® Realty Inc. announced today that former First Weber agent Jeff Cubinski has officially joined the new Keller Williams-Elm Grove office. Jeff Cubinski relocated from the Menomonee Falls office. “Being a past computer consulting business owner it’s important to align yourself with a...

Media Contact: Susie Falk, 414.232.2562 Will Allen’s Growing Power Announces International Urban & Small Farm Conference Sept. 10-12 at State Fair Park MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Aug. 31, 2010 – Milwaukee,...

CONTACT: CHRIS SLINKER -414-745-8540 ELM GROVE, WI (August 31, 2010) — Keller Williams® Realty Inc. announced today that former First Weber Group North Shore agent Latonya Quin has officially joined the Keller Williams - Elm Grove office located on 12700 W.Bluemound Rd. "Latonya is joining our leasing and rental division, she will be supported and be more likely to succeed...

Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 Nearly 2,000 Plan Sponsors Accepted Across US in First Round; Applications Still Being Accepted The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first round of applicants accepted into the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program. Nearly 2,000 employers, representing large and small businesses, State and local governments, educational institutions, non profits, and...