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Contact: Mark C. Rose, Chief Executive Officer, 715-477-1500 Well-known industry veterans bring national contacts and new-media expertise Discover Mediaworks, an industry leader in integrated communications, high-definition video and strategic media services, is pleased to announce that two award-winning sales professionals – Dan Havens and Sydney Porter – have joined the company. Havens and Porter have extensive expertise in business development...

Family meal costs 9% less than last year MADISON — This year’s Thanksgiving meal will cost $3.84 less than last year. All items surveyed saw decreases with the exception of peas, sweet potatoes, and pumpkin pie filling. In the Farm Bureau’s 18th annual informal survey for the traditional holiday meal for a family of eight, the cost of this year’s feast...

Contact: Alice in Dairyland Cheryl O’Brien 608-516-5072 MADISON -- Wondering what to serve at that holiday dinner or party? Looking for gift ideas for friends, family, neighbors, or co-workers? Alice in Dairyland has some ideas to make the holidays truly special. "Look for products that are Something Special from Wisconsin™," says 62nd Alice in Dairyland Cheryl O’Brien. "The products that...

CONTACT: Judi Murphy Director of Strategic Alliances ActionCOACH of Elm Grove P: 262-790-1213 F: 262-790-1516 E: JudiMurphy@actioncoach.com W: http://www.actioncoach.com Elm Grove, WI, November 23, 2009 – ActionCOACH of Elm Grove announces the graduation class of ActionCLUB #20, the intensive, 4-month program that supplies the fundamentals of building a successful business model. This is the twentieth group to successfully complete the series of workshops. ActionCLUB #21...

Contact: Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, CEcD – (920) 929-2928 Approximately 200 professionals from the Oshkosh area and Fond du Lac County region participated in “Entrepreneur’s Connection 2009: Network. Learn. Grow.” “We were very happy with the wonderful participation we had at the event,” said Brenda Hicks-Sorensen, President, of Fond du Lac County Economic Development Corporation and a member of the...

Contacts: Stephanie Marquis, Wisconsin Department of Health Services, 608-266-1683 Thomas Cook, Rehabilitation for Wisconsin, 608-244-5310 Lynn Breedlove, Disability Rights Wisconsin, 608-267-0214 ...

Blue Mounds, WI, November 19, 2009 – JG Development, Inc, a Madison-area based design-materials-build firm, has announced Michelle Milestone as the new Director of Sales and Marketing.  She is responsible for JG’s sales, business development, and marketing efforts.  Michelle has been with JG since 2001, and is from the Mt. Horeb area. About JG Development, Incorporated JG Development Inc. is a...

Contact: Dionne Lummus (608) 837-9034 dlummus@wavewind-energy.com Wave Wind to Erect 11 2.1 MW Wind Turbines for Second Phase of 63 MW Project in Nicaragua Sun Prairie, Wis. – Wave Wind, LLC, a leading wind energy service provider, has been selected by Suzlon Energy Limited, one of the world's leading wind turbine suppliers, to erect 11 2.1 MW Suzlon wind turbines for...

Madison, Wis., Nov. 20, 2009—The board of directors of MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE) today declared the regular quarterly dividend of $0.3684 per share on the outstanding shares of the company's common stock, payable Dec. 15, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business Dec. 1, 2009. MGE Energy has increased dividends annually for the past 34 years...