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MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Treichel Hoffman York (414) 225-9554 mtreichel@hyc.com - Boost your bottom line while cutting energy bills - MADISON, Wis. (November 18, 2009) - Winter's coming, and you know what that means - higher heating and energy costs for your business. But take heart, while the weather outside may get below zero, the energy experts at Focus on Energy have helpful tips to help...

For more information, contact: Abbey Eisenlauer Marketing Department (414) 287-9485 aeisenlauer@gklaw.com Milwaukee, Wisconsin (November 18, 2009). Godfrey & Kahn, S.C. is pleased to announce that 32 of its lawyers have been named 2009 Wisconsin Super Lawyers® by Law & Politics. They are among the top five percent of lawyers in the state based on extensive research conducted by Law & Politics, peer...

The Overall Winner for a second year in a row is Burger Boat Company! Burger Boat Company is pleased to announce it has been awarded first place in Custom Woodworking Business Magazine’s 2010 Design Portfolio Award competition in the Architectural Millwork category. For the second year in a row Burger has also been recognized as the Overall Winner of the...

CONTACT: Colin Hutt Primum Marketing Communications 414.765.2311 colin@primumagency.com Wisconsin Medical Device Manufacturer Continues Deepening of Customer Service BUTLER, Wis. (November 12, 2009) – MRPC, a single-source provider of medical device components and assemblies, has added Brunson Parish as Senior Process Engineer. Parish joins MRPC with 13 years of experience in process engineering. He received a bachelor’s degree from UW-Platteville in industrial engineering/plastics engineering and he is...

CONTACT: Seth Boffeli, Communications Director, (608) 266-5862 The Department of Health Services announced health care is available for uninsured Wisconsin residents who are experiencing influenza-like symptoms. Uninsured individuals can receive an outpatient visit for evaluation and treatment at no cost with the use of an established provider network. “To protect the health of all Wisconsin residents, the Department has...

University Relations and Communications, 715-346-3046, Fax 715-346-2042, http://www.uwsp.edu/news Robert (Bob) Engelhard, professor emeritus of forestry at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, was recently inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame. The Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame was created in 1984 to give special recognition to individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the field of forestry in Wisconsin, Located in...

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 -- Tom and Jim Palzewicz received awards at the ActionCOACH Regional Conference held in Chicago on November 5-6, 2009. Coaches from Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio and Wisconsin attended the conference. Jim Palzewicz won the “Team Player” Award for understanding the team dynamics of the area,...

For more information or follow-up contact: info@wisconsinmade.com Phone: 877-947-6233 Fax 608-833-5159 Wisconsinmade.com is pleased to announce that it will be contributing over $2,200 to Wisconsin breast cancer organizations. For the 9th year in a row, Wisconsinmade.com is donating a portion of its October sales to the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Coalition and to the Breast Cancer Recovery Organization. Wisconsinmade.com is an internet gift...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 Company will refund consumers and modify its cancellation and retention practices MADISON - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced today that he, along with 31 other states reached a $3 million settlement with VONAGE, one of the nation’s largest providers of a service known as “Voice over Internet...

CONTACT: Karen Tuerk, 608-265-9975 (office), 608-225-2553 (mobile), kstuerk@wisc.edu MADISON - Experts from around Wisconsin will show off the latest in technologies and projects that use high-tech mapping tools called geographic information systems (GIS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Friday, Nov. 20. Five years ago, it would have been difficult to find a navigation system in most cars. Now there's one...

Contact: Nicole Breunig 608-224-5080 MADISON – Applications are open for the next Alice in Dairyland, to be named May 22nd in Rock County. “Alice in Dairyland is the spokesperson for Wisconsin’s signature industry – agriculture, which is a $59.16 billion industry. From interviewing with media and using social media, to public speaking to groups of all sizes and varying...

For more information, contact: Jeff Bentoff, AT&T Wisconsin 414-227-6985 Jeffrey.bentoff@att.com Laura Scheunemann, Junior Achievement Program Manager (414) 352-5350 lscheunemann@jawis.org Job Shadow Event Part of $100 Million Effort to Help Reduce High School Drop Out Rate New Statistics Show Program is Making an Impact on Students MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- With 1.2 million American students dropping out of high school every year, AT&T* and Junior Achievement today...

Contact: Joan Rudnitzki, Director of Development, 262.334.9638 ext.225 WEST BEND, WI -- The Museum of Wisconsin Art is pleased to announce new developments regarding their plan for a new building. Five years ago initial plans for a new building were announced to the public and over the following years there have been numerous site and building options proposed....

Contact: Bettsy Wood 608-276-6000 bettsy@midwesthomecare.com Statistics Show that 70% of People with Alzheimer’s Disease Live at Home MADISON, WISCONSIN- November 12, 2009- Midwest Home Care gets serious about Alzheimer’s disease by educating their staff and immersing themselves in the fight to end Alzheimer’s. “According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 70% of people with Alzheimer’s disease live at home and 90% of our clients live with...