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The Southwest Wisconsin Technical College website

WELCOME TO SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE!

Located among the beautiful hills and valleys of southwestern Wisconsin, Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, or Southwest Tech, is a comprehensive technical school of higher learning that stands ready to offer you excellent educational opportunities, a broad array of support services, and a student-friendly atmosphere.

Southwest Tech can help you to acquire the knowledge and develop the skills you need for present and future success in our changing world. We welcome the opportunity to serve you. Click here to go directly to this website: www.swtc.edu

News in a Nutshell

Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce

“News in a Nutshell”

Friday, September 3, 2010

Platteville Dairy Days. Visit www.plattevilledairydays.com for a complete and up-to-date listing of events and performances.

13th Annual Historic Re-enactment Visit www.platteville.com and click on the Historic Re-enactment poster for a schedule and information.

Platteville Farmers Market Saturday, September 4 - Open: 7:00am to Noon (or sell out). At City Park just off Main Street. Watch for signage and the mural pointing the way.

Dairy Days Parade Volunteers Meeting Tuesday, September 7, 2010 – 6PM @ the Platteville Chamber Office

Grant County Ducks Unlimited Banquet Tuesday, September 7, 2010 – 7PM @ Platteville Convention Center

Tailgate Party at American Bank Friday September 10, 2010 11AM – 1PM. Net Proceeds donated to Platteville Sports Boosters.

Exporting 101. Tuesday, October 26^th, 2010. 10am – 3pm @ Southwest Tech. CLICK HERE FOR PRESS RELEASE. The Chamber is a sponsor for this important conference. Plan on attending and register early!

Chamber Business After Hours Expo Wednesday, November 17, 2010. 4 – 7pm @ the Platteville Convention Center. Showcase your business and network with other Chamber Members and Platteville Residents. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1 TO RECEIVE THE EARLY BIRD SPECIAL.

UW-Platteville and the Platteville Chamber of Commerce Homecoming Breakfast. Wednesday, October 6, 2010 7:30AM @ the University Room. Deadline to RSVP is Friday, October 1.

Mark your calendars for September 22! There will be a special fall field trip to the Tanglewood Ranch and Hunt Club for September’s Business After Hours. We are planning on carpooling to the ranch; please let us know if you will be coming. We will meet at the Annex at 4:30pm and head out to Tanglewood together!

Smoke-Free Wisconsin Signs Wisconsin Act 12 -the recently passed smoke free air law that covers all workplaces and public places – has a requirement that all businesses display no smoking signs incorporating the universal “no smoking” symbol. The American Lung Association of WI has offered the Chamber these signs free of charge for our members. It is a 5x7 window cling that can be affixed to any glass surface. These signs are at the Chamber Office. Stop by and get yours today. There is no charge.

Dubuque Fighting Saints Meet & Greet

On Tuesday, August 24 from 5:30 - 7:00pm the DUBUQUE FIGHTING SAINTS Hockey Team will be at the Platteville Dairy Queen located at 110 E. Business Hwy 151.

Get a free Saints game schedule,

take a picture with your favorite player

and buy game tickets.

Don't miss this oppurtunity to visit with the players and the coaches of the Dubuque Fighting Saints hockey team!

Press Conference Today!

Chicago Planetary Studies Foundation
T - Shirts Are Now On Sale!

The Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce, located at 275 W. Business Highway 151 in Platteville, Wisconsin, is the place to pick up these new t shirts. These shirts are only $10 and $12 for an XXL.

For more information about the Chacago Planetary Studies Foundation you can click here.

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Welcome to Platteville, Wisconsin
The Platteville Chamber of Commerce is pleased to bring you this look into our community. We hope that you will find all of the warmth and charm that Platteville offers right here in these pages. If you have any questions about our community, our businesses, or the surrounding area, please feel free to contact us. We're always happy to help! Check out these links below:

Discover Wisconsin
Platteville is pleased to be named one of Discover Wisconsin's Choice Destinations. Check out the Discover Wisconsin Video Clip.

Local Attractions
Spend a few moments taking a look at a few of our local attractions.

Community Leadership Alliance
The Community Leadership Alliance program provides an opportunity for current & future leaders to become more aware of the dynamics of issues facing our communities and to expand opportunities for leadership. Each session will challenge you to increase your knowledge and become actively involved with community leaders.

SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives
The Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce is showing its support of SCORE by providing office space and personnel to take phone messages for this important tool for new businesses. We have placed information about our local chapter here.

Platteville Arboretum
"Katie's Garden" is considered "the Gateway" of the Platteville Community Arboretum. This arboretum borders the Rountree Branch Bike/Pedestrian Trail that runs from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Platteville through the city of Platteville. You will find a variety of gardens and natural areas that border the trail.

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce
For the latest news and information on Wisconsin business, check out the WMC's website at www.wmc.org .

Contact Information:

Platteville Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 724
Platteville, WI 53818

E-Mail : chamber@platteville.com

Phone: 608-348-8888
Fax: 608-348-8890