Manitowoc (Wisconsin)
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Museum to open boat exhibit Saturday
htrnews.com 9 hrs ago
Herald Times Reporter • May 16, 2008 MANITOWOC — The Wisconsin Maritime Museum, 75 Maritime Drive, will open a new exhibit featuring the handmade wooden boat Tops-O-Cotton at 1 p.m. Saturday. Tops-O-Cotton was built by Ferdinand “Red” Nimphius, a legendary wooden boat builder from Wisconsin....
Manitowoc, Two Rivers capture Wonders honors
htrnews.com 15 hrs ago
Herald Times Reporter • May 16, 2008 MANITOWOC and TWO RIVERS — Biking in Two Rivers and the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc were among the winners in travel consultant Gary Knowles’ annual “Wonders of Wisconsin” contest. Some 3,500 individuals expressed their preferences in a couple dozen...
Blowtorch game sends teen to hospital
suntimes.com May 12, 2008 10 related
MANITOWOC, Wis — A 14-year-old boy suffered burns to more than a quarter of his body after playing what authorities describe as a blowtorch game. ... Manitowoc Fire Captain Mark Rusboldt says the boy and another teen were using spray cans as blowtorches. The 14-year-old...
Prosperity may be just around corner
startribune.com May 11, 2008
In a sideways market, the seesawing stocks eventually will find a direction. Here are some that could go up and pay off. ... In a sideways market, the seesawing stocks eventually will find a direction. With the stock market down about 10 percent from its high in October,...
Act of kindness gets woman to work on time
htrnews.com May 11, 2008
MANITOWOC Thanks to a random act of kindness, a Manitowoc woman was able to get to work on time one cold spring morning. ... Herald Times Reporter MANITOWOC — Thanks to a random act of kindness, a Manitowoc woman was able to get to work on time one cold spring morning....
Restaurant fryer maker Enodis PLC agrees to offer from Illinoi Tool Works Inc.
iht.com May 8, 2008 22 related
LONDON — British-based restaurant equipment manufacturer Enodis PLC, which last month agreed to be acquired by Manitowoc Co. (MTW), on Thursday changed course and accepted a higher cash offer from Illinois Tool Works Inc. that values Enodis at 1.03 billion pounds (US$2.01 billion).
EPA Awards $37,271 Grant to Manitowoc Public School District for Clean School Bus Project
prnewswire.com May 8, 2008
CHICAGO, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has awarded a $37,271 grant to the Manitowoc Public School District in Manitowoc, Wis., for a project to cut diesel emissions from the district's school buses. "The Manitowoc Public...
Firing up SS Badger's boilers a sign of spring
freep.com May 8, 2008 1 related
LUDINGTON -- A pile of wood resembling a large bonfire, a 3-foot torch with a handle, shovels full of coal and a little bit of courage -- that's what it takes to light the first boiler of the season on the SS Badger. ... Ludington Mayor John Henderson's thoughts while...
Manitowoc sets regular quarterly dividend of 2 cents
ibtimes.com May 6, 2008 2 related
Manitowoc Co. said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 2 cents. The company, which makes construction cranes and other heavy equipment, said the dividend is payable June 12 to shareholders of record June 2. ... ... MANITOWOC, Wis. (AP) - Manitowoc...
The Manitowoc Company to Present at Bank of America Basics/Industrial Conference
prnewswire.com May 6, 2008
MANITOWOC, Wis., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) today announced that it will participate in the Bank of America Basics/Industrials Conference, which will be held at the Palace Hotel in New York City on May 7 and 8. Glen E....