MARCH MADNESS – MILWAUKEE’S EAST TOWN VS. WESTOWN ASSOCIATIONS TO MEET IN “FISH, CHEESE AND BRAT THROWDOWN” FRIDAY
Downtown businesses to toss cheese, brats and fresh fish in charitable event
along Milwaukee River Walk in Old World Third Street area
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The East Town and Westown Associations today announced they will meet along Milwaukee’s River Walk next to the new Kincaid’s Restaurant at noon on Friday, March 28, to compete for charitable contributions in a “fish tossing”...
Midwest Airlines Issues Passenger Advisory Due to Milwaukee Weather Conditions
MILWAUKEE, March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Midwest Airlines has issued the following passenger advisory.
Due to weather conditions in the Milwaukee area that have temporarily closed General Mitchell International Airport for snow and ice removal, many flights have been cancelled or delayed. At this time, Midwest does not expect any departures before early evening. While all available personnel are assisting with...
Missouri Student Wins National Sustainability Competition Sponsored by Johnson Controls
Lucy Wortham James Elementary School kindergartener wins educational trips to Hawaii and Washington, D.C.
MILWAUKEE, March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Tessa Hartley, a kindergartener at Lucy Wortham James Elementary School in the St. James R-1 School District, is one of three national student winners of the Igniting Creative Energy Challenge -- an educational competition that encourages students to develop ingenious...
California Student Wins National Sustainability Competition Sponsored by Johnson Controls
Granite Hills High School junior wins educational trips to Hawaii and Washington, D.C.
MILWAUKEE, March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesley Fulkerson, a junior at Granite Hills High School in the Grossmont Union High School District, is one of three national student winners of the Igniting Creative Energy Challenge -- an educational competition that encourages students to develop ingenious ways to...
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to Share Webcasting Strategies for Fundraising, Student & Alumni Outreach
Communications professional to outline key role of Mediasite in reaching untapped audiences and expanding eLearning across campus MADISON, WI -- MEDIA ADVISORY WHO: Jim Jorstad, Director of Educational Technologies, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse WHAT: The presenter will explain innovate strategies for higher education institutions using Sonic Foundry, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SOFO) Mediasite webcasting platform, including: -- Encouraging faculty who adopt...
Dream Backyard Giveaway Encourages Homeowners to Dream Big
Briggs & Stratton to Grant a Backyard Dream Every Month Through September
MILWAUKEE, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Want a dream backyard without breaking the bank -- or even a sweat? Briggs & Stratton Corporation is helping homeowners cut to the chase with the Dream Backyard giveaway exclusively at http://www.mydreambackyard.com/.
Entering is easy; the only difficult part is selecting one of...
Johnson Controls Discovers Future Green Leaders by Igniting Creative Energy
Talented and creative students' projects earn them educational trips to Hawaii and Washington D.C.
MILWAUKEE, March 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, Inc., announces the three national winners of the 2008 Igniting Creative Energy Challenge (ICE) -- an educational competition that encourages students to develop ingenious ways to live a more sustainable life and protect the environment. Out of thousands...
The Regus Group Opens New Business Center in Bayshore Town Center
New Bayshore Center offers businesses in the North Shore area Class-A office space in Bayshore Town Center; professional football player Ryan Grant to participate in center's grand opening on April 3
DALLAS, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regus Group , the world's largest provider of fully furnished and equipped offices with 950 locations in 70 countries, today announced that...
Regional forum comes at good time
The “Economic Indicators: An Update for the 7 Rivers Region” breakfast will be held April 2 at UW-La Crosse.
It couldn’t come at a better time. It’s been a tough winter, and I’m not just talking about snow and cold. Economic times have been difficult in Western Wisconsin, but also in Phoenix, Arizona, the one-time boom town from where I...
(WisBusiness) MON News Summary — 24 March 2008
From WisBusiness.com ...
-- Wisconsin Commerce Secretary Jack Fischer has appointed Aggo Akyea as director of the agency's bureau of minority business development.
From 2006-2008, Akyea was the minority business enterprise program manager at the Department of Transportation, providing consultation to minority businesses in order to maximize their prime and subcontracting opportunities within the department’s state-funded purchasing and construction...
