UW-Madison: Dig into Wisconsin’s turfgrass industry on May 30
CONTACT: Amira Ismail, 608-262-8445, aismail@waastaff.com
MADISON - Love your lawn? Join University of Wisconsin-Madison experts on Saturday, May 30, for a free, family friendly day of discovery about the turf and lawn industry.
Located at the O.J. Noer Turfgrass Research and Educational Facility, 3101 County Road M in Verona, all are welcome at this Made In Wisconsin lifelong-learning event, sponsored...
Tommy Bartlett: Water-ski show opens on “new” Lake Delton Friday Night May 22
FREE Shows Offered on One-Year Anniversary June 9, 2009
The world famous Tommy Bartlett Water-skiers will hit the jumps tomorrow night in their debut performance on a newly refilled Lake Delton. The 2009 summer show run kicks of with its traditional 8:30 p.m. performance along the shores of Bartlett Bay. Visitors can purchase tickets at the gate or call (608)...
DWD: April unemployment rates announced
CONTACT: Dick Jones, Agency Liaison, 608-267-4780
On the web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/newsreleases/ui_state_default.pdf
Unadjusted Data
MADISON – Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman announced today that Wisconsin’s unemployment rate for April was 8.8 percent, down 0.6 percentage points from March's 9.4 percent. The April rate was 4.6 percentage points higher than the rate of 4.2 percent for Wisconsin in April of 2008. ...
In Business Magazine: Honors commercial design excellence
MADISON, WI— Here’s great news for the Dane County commercial construction industry! More than 50 projects completed in Dane County in the 2008 calendar year vied for In Business magazine’s top honors as “Project of the Year,” “Winner” and “Merit Award Recipient” at a recent dinner awards program.
IB’s second annual Commercial Design Awards honored the best building designs in...
Quarles & Brady: Partner named a woman of influence
For additional information, contact:
Julie Cole
jcole@quarles.com
(414) 277-5212
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (May 19, 2009) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Katherine “Katie” Maloney Perhach, a partner, has won a Women of Influence award from The Business Journal of Milwaukee in the category of Community Supporter. Perhach, who was nominated for the distinction by her coworkers,...
Wisconsin Angel Network: State angel network investments rose 28 percent in ’08; Doyle cites efforts to build on early stage foundation
Contact: Tom Still at 608-695-7557 or Joe Kremer at 608-225-2527
To learn more: http://www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com
ATLANTA– Bucking national trends, Wisconsin angel networks and funds posted a 28 percent increase in early stage investments in 2008, reaching more than $15 million invested in 53 deals. Recently released data showed that angel investing was down 26 percent nationally for the same year compared to...
