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Commerce Newsletter April 2008

An Allied Front ...

photo of Commerce Secretary Jack L. Fischer, AIA, presents AlliedPanels owner  Hansjörg Weisskopf,  VP - Plant Manager Lyle Gold, and Ulrich Deutschele, Manager of Operations USA
Left to right: Commerce Secretary Jack L. Fischer, AIA, presents AlliedPanels owner Hansjörg Weisskopf, VP - Plant Manager Lyle Gold, and Ulrich Deutschele, Manager of Operations USA with a check to help with employee training costs. Read article.

Patterson Honored by SECC ...

photo of Henrietta "Hank" Patterson
Henrietta "Hank" Patterson, a familiar face in the Department of Commerce since before it was the Department of Commerce, was honored by the Partners in Giving Administrative Board on March 3, 2008 with the Robert A. Alesch lifetime achievement award for her service to the Partners campaign. Pictured above with her plaque, Hank was "floored" when the group surprised her with the Partners in Giving's highest honor. Read the plaque.

Secretary's Column 

Mission to Ireland and UK Yields Promising Results

Featured Articles

Good News About the Wisconsin Economy

Secretary Fischer Announces Executive Appointment

State Hits New Exporting Record

World Stem Cell Summit to be Held in Madison

Also In This Issue

$200 Million China Dairy Project Update

Agencies Come Together After Tornado

Annual International Directors' Visit

Booming Brazilian Market

Canadians Becoming Big Spenders

Check your International Geography IQ

China Furniture & Woodworks 2008

China's New National Public Holidays

Chinese Food and Beverage Exhibition

Community Development Block Grant Housing Applications Now Online

Economists to Assess Markets, Business and Politics at Economic Outlook 2008

Governor Doyle, First Lady Announce Public Tours of Executive Residence to Begin Next Month

Governor's Export Awards Application Deadline April 11

Governor Doyle Welcomes AlliedPanels to Wisconsin

Information Sessions to be Held on Financial Planning Assistance Through the Wisconsin Waterfront Initiative

International Marketing Help for Ag Firms

Japan Ag Market Report

New China Import/Export Compliance Procedures

Open Skies Accord with Europe

Redevelopment, Commerce and PECFA

Rental Housing Discussed at Commerce

Sustaining Wisconsin's Environment & Economy: Responding to Climate Change

The Impact of Globalization on National Law: Lessons for Wisconsin

Young Entrepreneurs of the Year Honored by Governor Doyle