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For Immediate Release Drew Petersen andrew.petersen@tdstelecom.com 608-664-4155 DeAnne Boeglideanne.boegli@tdstelecom.com 608-664-4428 Newly appointed EVP and COO David A. Wittwer to become president and CEO in 2007 MADISON Wis. - February 21, 2006 – TDS Telecom announces that James Barr III, president and chief executive officer (CEO) will retire on Dec.31, 2006 after 17 years in this role. The company also announces that David A....

President Bush, who visited Johnson Controls in Milwaukee, is talking energy alternatives. See the webcast of Bush's talk.   Gov. Jim Doyle is talking ethanol, bio-fuels and extra heating assistance to those hit by rising natural gas prices.   And the Legislature is taking up SB459 and its companion AB841, bills which incorporate the major recommendations from Doyle's task force on energy efficiency and...

 

** Press Release ** (Madison, Wis.) – Planet Propaganda has been selected by the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum for inclusion in the National Design Triennial exhibition. Samples of the design, advertising and interactive company's creative work will be on view December 9, 2006 through July 29, 2007 at the museum housed in the Andrew Carnegie Mansion on Fifth...

For further Information contact: Dave Cary, Communication Specialist Orion Energy Services 1204 Pilgrim Rd. Plymouth WI 53073 (920) 892-2935 dcary@oriones.com Dave Brown, Maintenance Manager Monarch Machining and Fabrication Company 7650 N. 76th St., Milwaukee WI 414-353-8820 eng@monarchcorp.com A 47 percent cut in the amount of electric power used for lighting has brought the Orion Environmental Stewardship Award to Monarch Machining and Fabrication Corporation, a leading precision machining firm located in...

OSHKOSH – About $16 million in grants of $5,000 or more were awarded by government agencies, foundations and others to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2005. That’s more than a 10-percent increase over the $14.5 million awarded the year before. The total does...

Contact: Rick Kuchelmeister, Metso Paper, Inc. at 920-749-4353 or Steve Heins, Orion Energy Systems, 920-892-5800 Energy Efficient Lighting Project Saves Metso 6.15 Million kWh February 20, 2006. Appleton, WI. Recently, Metso Paper officials took time out of their busy schedules to accept the Environmental Stewardship Award from Orion Energy Systems of Plymouth, WI. Metso Paper was honored...

CONTACT: Meg Hamel, (608) 262-6578, mphamel@wisc.edu MADISON - The eighth annual Wisconsin Film Festival will again feature a diverse program of independent features, international cinema, experimental films, documentaries and short films that audiences have come to enjoy. Presented by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arts Institute, the Wisconsin Film Festival will take place in Madison from Thursday, March 30 through Sunday, April...