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Dept. of Tourism: Tourist information centers awarded $80,000 in grant funding to serve Wisconsin travelers

MEDIA CONTACT: Jocelyn Berkhahn, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Phone: 608-261-8203 Email: jberkhahn@travelwisconsin.com Media Room: http://media.travelwisconsin.com MADISON, Wis. (August 23, 2010) — Tourism Secretary Kelli A. Trumble today announced that 15 tourism organizations will receive funding to offset expenses related to the operation of visitor information centers. The funding is available through the new Tourism Information Centers (TIC) grant program passed by the legislature last...

Dells Raceway Park: Full moon fever

For Immediate Release Contact: Julia Luther Dells Raceway Park Wisconsin Dells, WI Dells Raceway Park, an ASA sanctioned track, welcomed back their weekly divisions this week. The Late Models, Sportsman, Pure Stocks, and Bandits raced with the full moon shining brightly overhead. The Late Models returned to the track this week and Bobby Kendall had the fastest car during qualifying with a time...

Dept. of Commerce: Marketplace offers opportunities for minority-owned firms

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON—Minority-owned businesses seeking sales leads and development assistance should attend the 29th annual Marketplace Trade Fair, to be held Oct. 13 from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Country Springs Hotel and Conference Center, Pewaukee. “Marketplace 2010 is a great opportunity for businesses to learn how to increase access to capital,” said Department of...

Metropolitan Builders Association: 2010 MBA Parade of Homes opening weekend attendance is the highest in six years

For further information, please contact: J. Scott Mathie, MBA Vice President of Government Affairs 262-522-3624 jsmathie@mbaonline.org Angela Cooper, MBA Events & Marketing Director 262-436-1127 acooper@mbaonline.org Building Excitement For 65 Years! WAUKESHA, WI (August 24, 2010) – If the attendance, enthusiasm and consumer confidence at this past weekend’s grand opening of the 2010 MBA Parade of Homes is any indication, the 65th anniversary Parade will be one for...

Swimming Pool Services: National publisher recognizes Swimming Pool Services for service, customer satisfaction

CONTACT: David Thompson, Chief Executive Officer, (262) 544-5500, dave@swimmingpoolservices.com Pewaukee, Wis. – Swimming Pool Services Inc., a leading provider of pool and spa construction and maintenance services, has been named a “2010 Certified Retail Store” by Bigfish Publications, an industry trade magazine publisher. Swimming Pool Services earned the recognition based on an independent evaluation process that considered customer feedback, business history,...

MMAC: Get connected to upcoming MMAC events

FEATURED EVENT Pursue the Passion: Creating a Career that Drives You Tuesday, August 31 5:00-8:00 PM Manpower Headquarters, Milwaukee REGISTER at http://www.fuelmilwaukee.org/events/event_details.asp?id=112906 What makes people truly happy in their careers? Find out firsthand from Brett Farmiloe, author of Pursue the Passion. Pursue the Passion was inspired by the discovery that half...

Wired Wisconsin: More than half of all WiFi hotspots now free

Contact: Thad Nation 414.412.7814 Report shows free WiFi more available than paid for first time MILWAUKEE — A report by JiWire, a location-based mobile advertising company, shows that 55% of locations across the country that offer WiFi now offer it for free. The Q2 2010 Mobile Audience Insights Report shows a 12.6% increase in free WiFi over the first quarter of this year,...
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