WCREW announces nominees for showcase awards
Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women (WCREW) announced the nominees for its 8th Annual Showcase Awards Program. The nominees are: 301 Commission Row – Anthropologie; Academy of Learning & Leadership; Aldo Leopold Legacy Center; Alterra Corporate Headquarters; Badger Railing; The Beerline Crossing; Buyseasons Inc. corporate headquarters; City Green; Civil War Museum; Convent Hill; The Flatiron; Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin – Clinical Cancer Center; Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast – Camp Improvements; Grafton Commons; Greater Mount Sinai Church of God in Christ; Harley-Davidson Big Twin Expansion; Harley-Davidson Museum; Historic Gund Brewery Lofts; Home Plate Retail Store; Hunzinger Construction University; Infinity Healthcare; Johnson Diversey Inc. distribution center; Lakeland School of Walworth County; Manpower Inc. world headquarters; Mayfair Woods Business & Technology Center; Milwaukee Intermodal Station; North Point Light Station Rehabilitation; Park Hill Senior Apartments; Pewaukee Village Hall and Police Station; Six Points Apartments; Terrace Row; Teutonia Gardens; UMCS Family Townhomes; West Bend Mutual Insurance Addition.
The WCREW Showcase Awards honors commercial real estate development/redevelopment projects that exemplify job creation/economic development, creative use/reuse of space, notable architecture, positive impact on the community, sustainable development or have overcome obstacles or other challenges. The awards event will be at 5 p.m. on Oct. 23, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee. For more information call Darci Miller at (414) 427-6561.
Inland awarded management contract
Milwaukee-based Inland Companies Inc. was recently awarded the property management contract for the Foot Locker retail building at 7800 W. Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee. The 68,905-square-foot building is owned by Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Investors Real Estate Trust. Peggy Attwood of Inland has been assigned as property manager.
Callen Construction wins awards
Muskego-based Callen Construction Inc., a family-owned home improvement and remodeling contractor, recently received a pair of 2008 Master Elite Excellence Awards from GAF Materials Corporation. The company received a Training Excellence Award, which required Callen Construction to prove its commitment to training and continuous improvement. The company also received an Installation Excellence Award, which recognizes companies that consistently install with a high level of quality.
Raffle to benefit Habitat
Individuals who attend the Fine Furnishings & Craft Show – Milwaukee, on Sept. 26-27 at the Midwest Airlines Center could win chairs decorated by local artists in a raffle that will benefit Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity. All proceeds will support the building of affordable housing in Milwaukee. Proceeds will go towards building simple, decent and affordable housing in partnership with those in need. More information about the Fine Furnishings & Craft Show is available at www.FineFurnishingsShows.com or by calling (401) 816-0963.
