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Contact: Michelle Lonergan, Owner of Tabby & Jack’s 608-469-9522 Friends of Ferals will be at Tabby and Jack’s Pet Supplies and Grooming This Saturday, January 31, 2009 from 11-2 with several cats in need of a loving home. Friends of Ferals is a no kill shelter organized in 2001 that has rescued over 2300 cats. They offer a...

For more information, contact: Toranj Marphetia (toranj@mcw.edu) Director of Media Relations Office: 414-456-4700 A program designed and evaluated at The Medical College of Wisconsin to help prevent the spread of HIV in high-risk populations has been one of eight chosen by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), for inclusion in The 2008 Compendium of Evidence-based HIV Prevention Interventions. To be included,...

For your information: Greg Devorkin 262-240-0249 414-839-7065 Devo Properties has been named 2008 Developer of the Year by the Greenfield Chamber of Commerce. Greg Devorkin, president and founder of Devo Properties accepted the award on behalf of his team at the annual Chamber Award Dinner. Greenfield Mayor Mike Neitzke nominated Devo Properties and lauded the developer for transforming the 90,000-square-foot shopping center into...

Media Contact: Ingrid Kelley Focus on Energy (608) 238-8276 x136 - Biomass energy crops, forest resources, climate change and carbon sequestration are the primary subjects of this year's research - Madison, Wis. (January 27, 2009) - Wisconsin's Focus on Energy Environmental and Economic Research and Development (EERD) Program, part of Wisconsin's energy efficiency and renewable energy initiative, announced the allocation of grants totaling $885,658....

Van Holten’s, of Waterloo, WI, has announced that, Eric Girard has been named Central Regional Sales Manager. Eric has 13 years of sales and marketing experience in the food industry, most recently with Road Ranger Convenience stores. He will coordinate the efforts of outside brokers to drive sales of their pickle-in-a-pouch and pouched olive snack lines within the central...

CONTACT: Kathy Raab CAE 608-222-0670 , Kathy@RemodelingMadison.org Madison, WI, January 28, 2009 148 Regional “Contractor of the Year” (CotY) Winners were named by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) during this year’s regional competition, and 5 of them were from the Madison area. Companies include TZ of Madison, Inc. of Madison, JG Development, Inc. of Blue...

Contact Information: Don Ferguson Infinite Relationships 951 Kimball Lane, Ste 206 Verona, WI 53593 donferguson@tds.net http://www.inrelationships.com Office (608) 848-8000 Cell (608) 235-6654 (Relationship specialist Dr. Ferguson is available for Valentine’s Day interviews) Well, here it comes again: The most romantic day of the year for many people. What will you do to celebrate the occasion? As we all cut back in the current economy, expensive gifts may need...

By Tom Burzinzki There was a time, from roughly 1985 to just after 2000, when it seemed that everyone I knew was starting up an IT consulting company somewhere in Wisconsin. The typical startup scenario went something like this. A couple of guys -- and it was almost always guys -- who’d worked together for a few years as computer...

There was a time, from roughly 1985 to just after 2000, when it seemed that everyone I knew was starting up an IT consulting company somewhere in Wisconsin. The typical startup scenario went something like this. A couple of guys -- and it was almost always guys -- who’d worked together for a few years as computer programmers or...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Wisconsin's financial institutions aren't stressed like those that participated in the subprime mess, but they're affected nonetheless by a troubled economy and consumers that can't pay their loans. Still, Wisconsin banks and credit unions are safe, strong and ready to lend. That's the assessment of a top state regulator -- Michael Mach, of the Wisconsin...

By David A. Wise For WisBusiness.com Despite facing challenges, Wisconsin banks and credit unions are safe, strong and ready to lend, financial industry representatives told the state Senate Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Biotechnology, and Financial Institutions today. Michael Mach, the administrator of the Division of Banking for Wisconsin's Department of Financial Institutions, delivered testimony at the Wauwatosa meeting that largely...