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Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle announces $100,000 brownfield grant for Shorewood development

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON-- Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Exchequer LLC will receive a $100,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to help redevelop an unoccupied and underutilized property in the Village of Shorewood, Milwaukee County. “Brownfield grants help renew damaged or vacant land and provide communities with...

Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle announces $565,000 brownfield grant to River Vision Partnership

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON-- Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the River Vision Partnership, LLC will receive a $565,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the Department of Commerce (Commerce).The funds will be used to help redevelop an unoccupied and underutilized property in the City of Green Bay, Brown County. “Brownfield grants help renew...

Natural Resources Foundation of Wis.: Wisconsin’s bat ecologist puts his money where his bats are with new endowment

CONTACT- Jeffrey Potter, Director of Communications jeffrey.potter@wisconsin.gov and (608) 261-4392 (Madison, WI) Some people are dog people, some people are cat people, but Dave Redell is a bat person. As a bat ecologist with the Department of Natural Resources, he routinely monitors cave populations of nearly 150,000 bats. Now, as bats face old stereotypes and new threats, Redell, and...

K-Sun Corp.: Wisconsin commerce secretary visits K-Sun in Somerset

AUG. 20, 2009—Wisconsin Secretary of Commerce Richard J. Leinenkugel was in western Wisconsin Aug. 7 visiting the St. Croix Economic Development Corporation’s business of the year award winners, including K-Sun Corporation in Somerset. “We appreciate Secretary Leinenkugel’s attention to businesses in our region and across the state,” says Michael Kasun, of Stillwater, Minn., and president of K-Sun Corporation based...

Burger Boat Company: Successful sea trial for “SYCARA IV”

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A. – SYCARA IV, a classically-styled custom 151’ (46m) Fantail Motor Yacht, underwent an extensive sea trial on Lake Michigan where all systems were thoroughly tested. Her owners, being particularly concerned about the environment, wanted this yacht to have low fuel consumption and a small wake that would not cause damage to the shoreline. The...

Hoffman LLC: Designs Wisconsin Public Service Corp.’s first green service center

Contact: Scott Pigeon, Hoffman Director of Marketing (920) 380-2175, spigeon@hoffman.net Rhinelander Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Scheduled for August 28 Appleton, Wis. — Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS) will unveil their new service center in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10am on Friday, August 28, 2009. The new service center, located at 2027 Navajo Street, will also be open for public...

Hoffman LLC: River Crest Elementary School earns LEED® Gold

Contact Scott Pigeon, Director of Marketing (920) 380-2175 spigeon@hoffman.net Hoffman LLC Project First in Wisconsin to Receive Honor Using USGBC’s LEED for Schools Rating System Appleton, Wis. — River Crest Elementary School in Hudson, Wisconsin, was recently awarded the designation of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold. This esteemed designation was delivered from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), the...

Vision Beloit: Presents “Business 101 Series”

CONTACT: Amy Loudenbeck Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce 608.365.8835 amyl@greaterbeloitchamber.com Beloit, WI – The Partners of Vision Beloit – Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce, Visit Beloit, Downtown Beloit Association and Greater Beloit Economic Development Corporation – are hosting a series of seven seminars for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The seminars are held on the second Thursday of each month at...
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