Campaign Materials: News Releases
2007
November
- Wisconsin Public Library Economic Impact Study Launched
NorthStar Economics, Inc., a Madison-based consulting firm, will conduct a study to determine the economic benefit of public libraries for Wisconsin residents. “Public libraries are important institutions that contribute to quality of life and access to knowledge in communities throughout Wisconsin, “said Dr. David J. Ward, NorthStar founder and president . “It is our hope to illuminate the important role of public libraries as significant economic drivers in the New Economy.” Read more »
October
- Highsmith Inc contributes more than $12,000 to Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries
Highsmith Inc., a Fort Atkinson-based distributor of supplies, furniture and equipment to public, academic and special libraries, as well as schools and school libraries throughout the U.S., contributed more than $12,000 to the Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries, a multi-media publicity campaign of the Wisconsin Library Association Foundation (WLAF) to promote a wider understanding of the value and importance of Wisconsin libraries. Read more »
March
- DEMCO, Inc. Contributes $10,000 to Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries
On Tuesday, March 6, DEMCO, Inc., a Madison-based international provider of furniture, equipment, supplies and learning materials to libraries, presented $10,000 to the Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries, a multi-media publicity campaign of the Wisconsin Library Association Foundation to promote a wider understanding of the value and importance of Wisconsin libraries. Read more »
2006
January
- Campaign Launch [pdf]
April
- National Library Week [pdf]
- National Library Week guest editorial [pdf]
August
- Back to School sample news release [MS Word]
- Back to School op-ed [MS Word]






