I received the following press release that I am happy to post — Kick-Off Party Set for Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk® Teams are Forming Now! Milwaukee, WI – June 14, 2010 – Teams are forming now for the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk® scheduled for Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Library Park, 900 West Main Street…
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Press Release
Walworth County Genealogical Society Gathering at Lyons Cemetery (Saturday, July 10th)
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release from the Walworth County Genealogical Society that I am happy to post — Genealogical Society Gathering at Lyons Cemetery Come and join the Walworth County Genealogical Society as the members and friends help proof-read the gravestone listings for a new book to be published soon. The event will occur…
City, Holiday, Press Release
Whitewater’s Fourth of July
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release that I am happy to post — The Whitewater Area 4th of July committee is excited to announce it has a packed line-up of activities and entertainment for the 2010 Festival held at the Cravath Lakefront Park. The festival has secured national recording artist Heidi Newfield for a Saturday…
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Walworth County Genealogical Society Program on British National Archives
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release, from the Walworth County Genealogical Society, that I am happy to post: British National Archive Research Program The Walworth County Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 6:30 PM, in the Community Centre, 826 E. Geneva Street, Delavan. The Society will feature Ann Wells of Crystal Lake,…
City, Press Release
Friends of the Mounds Meeting: Monday, May 10th at 5 p.m.
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release from Friends of the Mounds, about the Indian Mounds in Whitewater, that I’m happy to post: Dear Neighbors, As Friends of the Mounds, we met and discussed the proposed name changes to the Indian Mounds Park in Whitewater. There is not consensus in our community about the terminology used…
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Lifetime of National Conflict in Iraq
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release about an upcoming presentation to be given in Whitewater. Here are the details — Recent US immigrant and Madison resident, Ahmed Etmayesh, age 27, will tell the story of his Iraqi family as they navigated the regime of Baathist Party, the US occupation, and the insurgency. Ahmed’s family’s story…
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Update: Reward Offered for Metals Theft Information
by JOHN ADAMS •
I posted a press release earlier this week from the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association. They’ve issued an updated release. Here it is — The Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) recently announced that a fund has been established to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any…
Charity, Press Release
Alzheimer’s Association Selects 2010 Award Winners
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release, from the Alzheimer’s Association, that I am happy to post. Congratulations to all award winners. [Quick note: I am not a member of this organization, or connected to any of its award recipients, as is true with other releases that I’ve published today.] Alzheimer’s Association Selects 2010 Award Winners…
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WPVGA Offers Reward for Metals Theft Information
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release, from the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA), to post. Making a living in agriculture should never be so hard that farmers face theft of their property. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reward Offered for Metals Theft Information The Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) announced today that a…
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Wisconsin Artist Selected to Exhibit at 28th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release, concerning a Wisconsin studio, that I am happy to post — Bruce Johnson Selected to Exhibit at 28th Annual Smithsonian Craft Show: Telling America’s Story through the Art of Craft Bruce Johnson of Lake Mills is one of 120 of America’s finest artists and craftsmen chosen to exhibit at…
City, Press Release
Whitewater-Area League of Women Voters — April 2010 Newsletter
by JOHN ADAMS •
The Whitewater-Area League of Women Voters’ April 2010 Newsletter is now available, and the latest issue includes a calendar of upcoming LWV events. The latest copy of the LWV newsletter is available as a link on my blogroll, and is embedded below, with coding through Google. Here is a sampling of upcoming events mentioned in…
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Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie Dinner Meeting, April 22
by JOHN ADAMS •
Please see a press release from the Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie — Jerry Apps, award-winning author, will present a program titled “One-Room Country Schools – History and Recollections From Wisconsin” at the dinner meeting of the Historical Society of Walworth and Big Foot Prairie and the Delavan Historical Society on Thursday,…
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Press Release: Award-Winning Potter Offers Free Class in Lake Mills Studio
by JOHN ADAMS •
From the press release, that I am happy to post: Bruce Johnson’s distinctive raku ceramic pieces have been enjoyed by people all over the nation for over 25 years. Johnson is now offering to share his knowledge and technique with others by offering a free lesson in wheel thrown and hand built ceramics. “With my…
Charity, Press Release
Press Release: Alzheimer’s Association to Offer Support Group Facilitator Training
by JOHN ADAMS •
I received the following press release that I am happy to post: Alzheimer’s Association to Offer Support Group Facilitator Training Help Others! Become a Support Group Facilitator Milwaukee, WI – February 25, 2010 – The Alzheimer’s Association is offering training for individuals interested in becoming a facilitator of an Alzheimer’s Association sponsored support group. The…