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For additional information contact Neil Fauerbach, Director of Marketing Smith & Gesteland 608-828-3110 – neil.fauerbach@sgcpa.com Madison, WI – May 7, 2004: Ten family businesses were honored in the first annual Wisconsin Family Business of the Year Award banquet held Thursday evening in Madison. Three Grand awards were given out, along with seven special awards “Family businesses produce a high...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michael Bie (608) 828-2492 The average price for a gallon of self-serve regular unleaded gasoline in Wisconsin is a new record high of $1.968, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report, www.fuelgaugereport.com. The previous record was $1.953 set June 20, 2000. The current average is 15.3 cents higher than a month ago at this time and 44.5...

For More Information Contact: Kelly Churchill Fire Facilities Inc. 800-929-3726 www.firefacilities.com info@firefacilities.com SUN PRAIRIE, Wisconsin, May 10, 2004 – Fire Facilities Inc. is pleased to announce an addition to its sales department. This new sales position will assist Fire Facilities in its continued growth in the live fire training industry. Tony Bonanno has joined Fire Facilities as sales representative servicing the east coast....

He's a self-professed geek and proud of it. And Paul Watson, an information security specialist for Rockwell Automation, is arguably the most famous geek in Milwaukee. Watson's celebrity surrounds his discovery of a flaw in the Internet that in the wrong hands could have brought the world's data network to its digital knees and cost companies billions. His presentation at...

DATE: Monday, May 10. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m., lunch at noon and program at 12:30 p.m. SPEAKER(S): Joe Hill, Director, The Medical College of Wisconsin Research Foundation (MCWRF) COST: (includes lunch): Corp WIN members $0; Individual WIN members $25; Non-members $30 LOCATION: Hyatt Regency, 333 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee PHONE: 888-443-5285 E-MAIL: sallym@wisconsintechnologycouncil.com REGISTRATION: www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com CONTACT NAME: Sally Muller, program director

The Plaza Hotel & Suites, 1202 W. Clairemont Ave., Eau Claire. Sponsored by The Plaza Hotel & Suites, Dove Healthcare, Orchard Hills & Powertex Group Business After Hours is a networking opportunity sponsored by Chamber members and hosted by Chamber Ambassadors. It provides an opportunity to meet with other Chamber members and community leaders, generate referrals and...

Haberdashery, Radisson Hotel, 200 Harborview Plaza,Green Bay. $5 fee for Chamber members, $8 fee for non-members. http://www.lacrossechamber.com/

By Tom Still WASHINGTON -- It may not be the latest drug that saves your life the next time you're sick, but the best computer software. Fully harnessing the power of information technology to improve medical care in the United States was the theme of a half-day summit in Washington that convened 200 health-care leaders to hear about the latest federal...

Forbes Magazine: Miracle In the Midwest; How Madison Became A Hotbed Of Biocapitalism Related news Madison ranks as the best metro for business Taking a chance in Wisconsin; Venture capital investors back looking for promising start-ups Forbes puts Madison No. 1 Companies heap praise on Madison Biotechnology Industry Puts Madison On The Map Other links Madison Mayor's Economic Summit Branding Wisconsin Wisconsin Technology Council Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association Greater...