DATCP: Twelve petitions forwarded for official Agricultural Enterprise Area designation
Contact: Jane Larson (608) 224-5005
MADISON--Twelve areas in Wisconsin covering nearly 200,000 acres are recommended for official designation as agricultural enterprise areas. These contiguous blocks of mainly agricultural land are targeted for agricultural preservation and agricultural development by the local communities.
“Agricultural Enterprise Areas are part of Wisconsin’s Working Lands Initiative,” explained Secretary Rod Nilsestuen, Wisconsin...
Appleton Mfg. Division: Introduces performance tuning and maintenance for core cutters
June 2010, Neenah, WI (Phone: 920-751-1555, Website: http://www.appletonmfg.com): Appleton Mfg. Division is now offering Performance Tuning & Maintenance (PTM) check-ups direct from the experts who design and build the equipment. During these regularly-scheduled performance maintenance and tuning sessions, one of Appleton’s core-cutter experts will visit the plant for a comprehensive, hands-on tune-up complete with recommendations, adjustments, repairs, and training....
Fire Facilities Inc.: Expands sales force
For More Information Contact:
Steve Hajewski Fire Facilities Inc. shajewski@firefacilities.com 800-929-3726
SUN PRAIRIE, Wisconsin, June 28, 2010 – Fire Facilities Inc. is pleased to announce new additions to its sales department. These new sales positions will assist Fire Facilities in its continued growth in the live fire training industry.
David Tusio and Steven Harms have joined Fire Facilities as sales representatives servicing...
Wisconsin Dental Association: WDA Mission of Mercy provides 2,038 patients with $900,000 in free care
CONTACT: Carol S. Weber, APR, Director of Public Relations
PHONE: 414-755-4108 (direct)
E-MAIL: cweber@wda.org
WEST ALLIS, WIS., June 29, 2010 – The Wisconsin Dental Association and WDA Foundation’s second Mission of Mercy exceeded its patient goal with 2,038 children and adults receiving more than $900,000 in free dental care last Friday and Saturday, June 25 and 26, at Sheboygan North High School in Sheboygan,...
Pantheon BC: BC University offers opportunity to learn, sharpen fundamental business skills
Wauwatosa, Wis. – A new four-week class from Pantheon BC will offer small business owners the opportunity to learn fundamental business skills and tactics, and apply them directly to their own operations.
BC University will be held four Thursdays in August, starting Aug. 5, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Wauwatosa. The curriculum will use...
MetLife: Edward Degeneffe, one of MetLife’s top financial advisers, earns Leader’s level of recognition
Contact: Peter Thomas
(414) 615-4866
pathomas@metlife.com
De Pere, WI, June 23 – Edward Degeneffe was among those who have been selected to attend MetLife’s Leaders level of recognition – an honor bestowed to a select set of MetLife producers, specifically who exemplify the highest standards of personal integrity, professionalism, and customer service across the company.
Edward Degeneffe is a Life Underwriter Training...
UnLock Our Jobs: Asian carp discovery no cause for alarm
Instance of Carp North of Barrier No Indication of Self-Sustaining Population
CHICAGO, IL - Recently, during routine monitoring efforts related to the control of Asian carp in the Illinois Waterway System, member agencies of the Asian Carp Regional Coordinating Committee announced that a single Asian carp has been found near Calumet Harbor. As a result of this latest...
Regal Ware: Among top 100 direct selling companies in the world
Contact: Pat Seitz
Regal Ware, Inc.
Phone: 262-626-8611 Cell: 262-247-6586 Fax: 262-626-8690
e-Mail: pseitz@regalware.com
Kewaskum, Wisconsin – Regal Ware Worldwide has been named among the top 100 Direct Selling Companies in the World according to the June 2010 issue of Direct Selling News. In achieving this distinction the Kewaskum, Wisconsin-based company joins such well-known companies as Avon, Mary Kay, and Pampered Chef.
Direct Selling is...
U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner: Urges president to reverse Export-Import Bank ruling
Contact: Terry Lane
(202) 225-0110
Decision Will Cost More Than 1,000 Jobs; Won’t Reduce Emissions
Washington, D.C. – Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., ranking Republican on the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, today urged President Obama to reverse a recent U.S. Export-Import Bank ruling that will prevent new jobs from being created in Wisconsin and several other...
Gov. Doyle: Urges employers to apply for financial assistance for early retiree health care
Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
Seth Boffeli, Department of Health Services, 608-266-1683
MADISON — Governor Jim Doyle urged employers today to quickly apply for financial assistance for early retiree health plan benefits due to the program’s limited, first-come, first served funding....
Gov. Doyle: Celebrates a smokefree Wisconsin
Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
MILWAUKEE, GREEN BAY, WAUSAU – Governor Jim Doyle today visited communities across the state to celebrate a state law that goes into effect on July 5, making public places, including restaurants, taverns, and other indoor workplaces, smokefree.
“On July 5th, Wisconsin residents – some who haven’t been able to go out for years...
U.S. Reps. Sensenbrenner, Ryan: Urge Export-Import Bank to reverse India plant ruling
Contact: Terry Lane
(202) 225-0110
‘You Are Simply Exporting Jobs to China’
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Export-Import Bank should place jobs over environmental activism and reverse its recent decision not to extend loan guarantees to an Indian power plant that planned to make a significant equipment purchase from a Wisconsin company, Reps. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Wis, and Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said in...
Gov. Doyle: Announces nearly $2.3 million in funding to assist displaced workers
Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
John Dipko, Department of Workforce Development, 608-266-6753
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced $2,274,814 in federal funding to help over 300 displaced Wisconsin workers find new jobs and improve their skills. The On-the-Job Training National Emergency Grants...
