Norma cuts the ribbon and welcomes in a wonderful new world of possibilities!
Hodan Center Director Tom Schraeder is on the far left. I'm at the far right. Hodan Center Food Service Administrator Annette Pierce (to my right) along with Hodan Center client-employees as we visit the site of the new Wisconsin Innovation Kitchen in Nov. 2009. Photo courtesy of Jean Berns Jones of the Dodgeville Chronicle.
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- Professional Kitchen Helping Upstart Businesses. 7/29/10. For those who have a "one of a kind recipe" in the kitchen, turning that special dish into a business is not an easy journey. But one professional kitchen is helping upstart businesses get their feet in the door. The Wisconsin Innovation Kitchen in Mineral Point is giving entrepreneurs and small businesses a chance to succeed. Thank you Brad Chaimson and WISC TV. Print and video link to this story.
- Commercial Shared Kitchen Offers Opportunitites Galore. 7/22/10. "This is a huge opportunity in so very many ways." Thank you to Jean Berns Jones and the Dodgeville Chronicle.
- Innovation Kitchen Offers Opportunity for Food Entrepreneurs. 7/14/10. "It's a food Ferrari". Wisconsin Entrepreneur Network. Newsletter
- New enterprise hopes to bring fresh, local food to the masses. Scroll the Wisconsin Public Radio archives for 7/12/10. "A first of its kind commercial kitchen is opening in Mineral Point this week. The goal of the Wisconsin Innovation Kitchen is to help family farmers and small restaurants get their specialty foods on to supermarket shelves in southern Wisconsin. Gil Halsted reports."
- Innovation Kitchen offers opportunity for entrepreneurs. 7/11/10. "The kitchen will create jobs and give farmers and food entrepreneurs access to tools and equipment." Thank you TV 27 and WKOW.COM
- Wisconsin Innovation Kitchen will be boon to region. 7/9/10. "This is a big shiny spaceship that has landed in rural Wisconsin". Wisconsin State Journal. Thank you Jane Burns and MADISON.COM
- Rick interviewed by Carleen Wild, NBC TV 15 and NBC15.com. July 9, 2010. No longer online.
- Sustainable Times. July 2010 (No. 66), page 1. Now available at 350 outlets across south central Wisconsin. Not yet online. Will link to story ASAP. Thank you Sustainable Times.
- Capital at work: The Highland Center. "A plant for plants". May 2010. In Business Magazine. By Joe Vanden Plas. Page 4 of 4.
- Hope on the Farm. Jan. 2010. The Dunn County News. By Mark Gunderman.
- Local food project aims to develop network of processors. The Country Today. Great interview with Mark and discussion of the project design for a regional food processing system.
- The first growers information meeting for the vegetable processing and freezing hub. Feb. 2010. By Barry Adams of the Wisconsin State Journal
- Four links below to presentation at Wisconsin USDA Rural Development "Forum for the future... Pathways to Wisconsin Job Creation". This presentation was in Jan. 2010.
USDA Rural Development presentation, "Forum for the future... Pathways to Wisconsin Job Creation". Jan. 26, 2010. Nice article about the forum by Mark Gunderman, Editor of the Chippewa Valley Newspapers.
Rural Development and Jobs Fit Well Together. Agri-View. By Joan Sanstadt, News Editor.
Chippewa Valley Technical College Spotlight. Article on Wisconsin USDA Rural Development forum.
Interview on Wisconsin Public Radio with Mary Jo Wagner. Discussion of the USDA Rural Development forum. Not yet online
- The Country Today. Food-processing facility to attract entrepreneurs. Nice story about the Innovation Kitchen by Jim Massey, Editor of The Country Today. December 2, 2009.
- Annual Report for the 8 County Thrive region on video / YouTube. My contribution is at the 5 minute mark. December, 2009.
- Driftless Foods. Using the Region's Rich Resources for "The Art Of The Possible". The Times of Mineral Point. Dec. 1, 2009
- Dodgeville Chronicle article about the opening of the Innovation Kitchen. November 19, 2009.
- Hodan Center announcement of our new Inovation Kitchen. August, 2009. In PDF format.
- Interview in the Times of Mineral Point. May 2009.
- Article about Entrepreneur and Inventor Clubs. Interviews with the Club organizers in our region. April 1, 2009. Opens in a new window.
- Interview with Wiscon Public Radio. The role of entrepreneurship and Micro Enterprise in rebuilding our economy. Feb. 5, 2009.
Listen to this WPR interview with Kathleen Dunn. Put 'Terrien' in the search box to locate.
- Interview with Dodgeville Chronicle. On the opening of the new Iowa County Area Economic Development Corp. and my role as its first Executive Director. Jan. 22, 2009
- Interview & call in - Wisconsin Public Radio. August 2007. Listen to the WPR archive. Search Aug, 6 2007 - 10 AM slot.
- Interview - Business Solutions with Diane Chamness. WISN Radio, Milwaukee, WI. June 2007
- Chicago Tribune article about our recycling work. July 30, 2005.
- Growing green businesses. Why I love being an entrepreneur in Wisconsin and in this region. Madison Capital Times. June 17, 2004.
- Making money from muck. An article about creating enterprises from work no one else wants. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. March 7, 2004.
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