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Business After Hours Trade ShowLast chance to Register!Tuesday, March 23  •  5:00 - 7:00 PMIntercontinental Milwaukee Hotel • Learn more/register, click here >> It's Showtime for Business After HoursBack by popular demand, Business After Hours presents a trade show of member-only firms. Come see and be seen by some of the region's leading businesses at this interactive event at the posh...

Black-Haak Heating of Appleton recently won multiple awards for their Tempstar product sales. Black-Haak Heating won the awards for the Highest Total Air Conditioner Sales and Highest Total Furnace Sales for the distribution area including Wisconsin and parts of adjoining states for the 2009 calendar year. This marks the 4th consecutive year that Black-Haak Heating has won...

CONTACT: Steven Capozzola, 202-550-4322 David Roscow, 703-276-2772 X 21 High-Tech Hit Hard; Wisconsin Loses 52,300 Jobs 2.4 Million U.S. Jobs Lost Since 2001 as Trade Deficit Soars WASHINGTON, DC — The United States is hemorrhaging millions of jobs as a result of the nation’s growing trade deficit, largely with China, according to a report issued today by the Economic Policy Institute...

Contact: Pete Mesner (262) 472-5139 mesnerp@uww.edu WHITEWATER ­ As the U.S. moves forward after passing historic health care legislation, Trudy Lieberman, an award-winning journalist and renowned blogger in the health care community, will visit the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater to share insight on the issue. Her lecture, "Health Reform---Reality or Myth," will take place at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 31, in the Timmerman Auditorium...

Contact: Elena Pokot (262) 472-7799 pokote@uww.edu WHITEWATER ­ Chancellor Richard Telfer saw his caller's face on his video phone when he answered the world's first official intercompany unified communications call over the Internet using Cisco's Intercompany Media Engine on Wednesday, March 10. Telfer's participation in a demonstration by Cisco puts the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on the leading edge of technology that could change...

Spring Bank Continues to Grow Team to Meet Customer Banking Needs Brookfield, WI -- Spring Bank announced today that Heather Nelson, former chief lending officer and senior vice president with Legacy Bank, has joined Spring Bank as senior vice president/commercial banker. Spring Bank has also added Janis Hepp, formerly of Citizens Bank, as a loan operations specialist. Nelson brings more...

MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Chapter of The ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Association has named CC&N, Wisconsin’s largest provider of communication and cabling solutions, its 2010 ESOP Company of the Year. Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) helped CC&N establish their ESOP 15 years ago. An ESOP allows employees to become owners of stock in a company. Reinhart's ESOP attorneys...

Thursday, May 13, 2010 7:00-9:00 am 29 Pines Conference Center 5872 33rd Avenue, Eau Claire Gearing up for the Hunt for Success! In addition to CCEDC's surprise keynote speaker who is guaranteed to amaze, motivate and inspire attendees, the 2010 Business of the Year awards will be presented as well a Chippewa County activity update! Tickets are $15 and may be purchased online by clicking...

CONTACT: Gregg Mitman, 608-265-5296, gmitman@mailplus.wisc.edu MADISON - Environmental advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., bestselling author Margaret Atwood and SC Johnson chair and CEO Fisk Johnson will be among the notables to speak at what promises to be among the nation's biggest Earth Day celebrations, to be held Tuesday-Wednesday, April 20-21, in Madison. Wilderness Society president William Meadows, environmental justice scholar Dorceta...