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Contact: Lesley Sillaman, 267-8823 Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk today (2/18/05) appointed Kevin Connors as the first department director of Dane County’s Land & Water Resources Department. The new department was created as a result of Falk’s consolidation of the Land Conservation Department, the Parks Department, and the Lakes & Watershed Division and the County Board’s approval in...

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Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $191,500 Department of Commerce (Commerce) grant to Columbia Savings and Loan Association to clean up a contaminated brownfields site in downtown Milwaukee. "With this grant, we will help Columbia Savings and Loan Association expand its business to serve its growing customer base," Governor Doyle said. "Columbia Savings and Loan...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $450,000 Department of Commerce (Commerce) grant to McGrath Associates to develop a 12-acre brownfields site in Madison. "My Grow Wisconsin plan calls for investing in infrastructure and strengthening our cities," Governor Doyle said. "With this grant, we will help McGrath Associates rehabilitate the former Rayovac French Battery building on Madison's...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that The MBP Company, LLC, Durand, Pepin County, will receive a $200,000 Community Development Block Grant - Economic Development (CDBG-ED) loan from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to purchase equipment. "My Grow Wisconsin initiative calls for investing in Wisconsin's economy by helping manufacturing companies remain competitive by upgrading equipment and facilities,"...

Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce "Business After Five" February 17, 2005 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Networking hosted by the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce. Held at Park Bank. 15850 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield $10 members with advance reservations $15 members without advance reservations $15 non-members Register at 262-786-1886.

Speakers: Pam Christenson, WI Dept of Commerce , Director, Bureau of Entrepreneurship and Erica Kauten, State Director, UW Extension SBDC Topic: Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Network and how it can help you Time: 4:45 registration, 5:15 - 6:15 presentation ---networking with hors d'oeurves and refreshments Where: FVTC Appleton Campus, Room F108- Enter Door #3 Cost: ...