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Congratulations to WFA’s 2009 Award Recipients

Wisconsin Forward Award congratulated ten Wisconsin organizations at its Award Ceremony & Gala Reception on August 11, 2009. Sacred Heart Hospital received the Governor's Forward Award of Excellence, WFA's highest level of recognition.

Central Wisconsin Center, Pewaukee Public Schools, the School District of Elmbrook, St. Clare Hospital & Health Services, St. Clare Meadows Care Center, and St. Mary's Hospital were all recognized at the Mastery level of achievement.

Also recognized was Evergreen Retirement Community, Kohl's Department Stores–Credit Division, and Upland Hills Health, Inc. We salute all of our 2009 recipients for their achievements and best practices.

Click here to read WFA's official media release.


Previous Wisconsin Forward Award Recipients

2009
Excellence
Sacred Heart Hospital

Mastery
Central Wisconsin Center
Pewaukee Public Schools
School District of Elmbrook
St. Clare Hospital & Health Services
St. Clare Meadows Care Center
St. Mary's Hospital

Proficiency
Evergreen Retirement Community
Kohl's Department Stores–Credit Division
Upland Hills Health, Inc.


2008
Excellence
Agnesian HealthCare, Inc.
St. Mary's Care Center

Mastery
American Society for Quality
Bay Area Medical Center
Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation
Sacred Heart Hospital
St. Clare Hospital & Health Services
St. Clare Meadows Care Center
St. Mary's Hospital

Proficiency
Franciscan Skemp Healthcare–Mayo Health System
Kohl's Department Stores–Credit Division
Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center
Red Cedar Medical Center–Mayo Health System
Saint Michael's Hospital
Stoughton Hospital


2007
Mastery
Agnesian HealthCare, Inc.
MetaStar, Inc.
Pewaukee Public Schools
St. Clare Hospital & Health Services
St. Clare Meadows Care Center
St. Mary's Care Center
St. Mary's Hospital

Proficiency
Evergreen Retirement Community
Upland Hills Health, Inc.

Commitment
Trostel Whitewater Molding


2006
Excellence
Luther Midelfort — Mayo Health System
Meriter Hospital
Runzheimer International
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints

Mastery
American Society for Quality
Bay Area Medical Center
Northcentral Technical College
St. Clare Hospital & Health Services
St. Clare Meadows Care Center

Proficiency
Community Memorial Hospital
ProHealth Care
Red Cedar Medical Center — Mayo Health System
Saint Michael's Hospital/Ministry Health Care

Commitment
National Council on Crime and Delinquency

2005
Mastery
Agnesian HealthCare, Inc.
Luther Midelfort — Mayo Health System
Meriter Hospital
Runzheimer International
St. Marys Care Center
St. Marys Hospital Medical Center

Proficiency
Bay Area Medical Center
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin–Fox Valley
St. Clare Meadows Care Center
St. Vincent Hospital

Commitment
Holmen Middle School

2004
Mastery
All Saints Healthcare
Central Wisconsin Center
Meriter Hospital
Northcentral Technical College
Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation
St. Marys Care Center

Proficiency
Agnesian HealthCare, Inc.
American Society for Quality
Bay Area Medical Center
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin–Fox Valley
Hudson Hospital
Luther Midelfort, Mayo Health System
Springs Window Fashions LP
St. Clare Meadows Care Center
Viking Elementary School
Wisconsin Department of Transportation


2003
Excellence
Mercy Health System

Mastery
All Saints Healthcare
Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation

Proficiency
Agnesian HealthCare, Inc.
American Society for Quality
Eaton Electrical Inc. Watertown Plant
Good Shepherd Services, Ltd.
MetaStar, Inc.
Wisconsin Army National Guard


2002
Mastery
Mercy Health System
Office of the Wisconsin State Public Defender
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Western Wisconsin Technical College

Proficiency
All Saints Healthcare
Fort McCoy
Humana Wisconsin Health Organization Insurance Corporation
Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation
Runzheimer International
Schubbe Resch Chiropractic & PT Center
W-O-W Workforce Development Board, Inc., Waukesha Workforce
Development Center

2001
Excellence
HUFCOR, Inc.

Mastery
Fox Valley Technical College
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Western Wisconsin Technical College

Proficiency
Central Wisconsin Center
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Datex-Ohmeda
Fort McCoy
Hallmark Building Supplies, Inc.
Hudson Hospital
Little Rapids Corporation, Engineered Materials Division-Shawano Mill
Northcentral Technical College
Office of the Wisconsin State Public Defender
Richland Center Foundry Company

Commitment
Gateway Technical College, Business & Industry Services Division
Humana Wisconsin Health Organization Insurance Corporation
Pointe Precision, Inc.

2000
Excellence
St. Clare Hospital & Health Services

Mastery
Lakeshore Technical College
Promega Corporation
Wisconsin Physicians Service Health Insurance Corporation

Proficiency
General Medical Laboratories, Inc., Meriter Health Services, Inc.
Office of the Wisconsin State Public Defender
University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh, College of Business Administration


1999
Excellence
John Deere Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division, Lawn & Garden Products Group
St. Marys Hospital Medical Center

Mastery
St. Clare Hospital & Medical Center
Western Wisconsin Technical College

Proficiency
AAA of Wisconsin, Inc.
Heus Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Inacom Information Systems
KI - Manitowoc Plant
Promega Corporation
Wisconsin Department of Transportation
Workforce Connections, Inc.

Commitment
InPro Corporation


1998
Excellence
Serigraph Inc.

Mastery
Eaton Corporation - Watertown/Ixonia Plants - Division of Cutler-Hammer
HUFCOR, Inc.
Inacom Information Systems
Johnson Controls, Inc., Specialty Battery Division
Milprint, Inc.

Proficiency
Auto Glass Specialists, Inc.
Polymer Technologies
Promega Corporation
Royal Cleaners/Bay Towel
Smurfit Stone Container Corporation

 


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~John Torinus, CEO Serigraph, Inc., 1998 Governor's Forward Award of Excellence Recipient

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