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Hearthside Foods Completes Weston Foods Ambient Division Asset Acquisition

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC (Hearthside), the industrys leading contract manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Weston Foods Ambient Division assets first announced on November 15.

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  • Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC (Hearthside), the industrys leading contract manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Weston Foods Ambient Division assets first announced on November 15.
  • The Ambient Division assets being acquired includes six North American locations producing cookies, crackers, cones, wafers and related baked products.
  • The completed acquisition expands the Hearthside network to 43 facilities in the US, and Europe, and now Canada.
  • This acquisition brings 1,100 full-time employees, and an expanded base of premier food company customers to the Hearthside network.

U.S. Marine Jack Zimmerman to be saluted for Operation Fan Mail

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Jack Zimmerman, age 20, in conjunction with the Dec. 25 game against Cleveland.

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  • Jack Zimmerman, age 20, in conjunction with the Dec. 25 game against Cleveland.
  • Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Packers home game, marks its 15th season in 2021.
  • Zimmerman, from Kingsford, Mich., joined the Marine Corps in 2019.
  • As the honoree for Operation Fan Mail this week, Zimmerman also received four tickets to the game and a $150 Packers Pro Shop gift card, courtesy of WPS.

Associated Banc-Corp to Announce Fourth Quarter 2021 Earnings and Hold Conference Call on January 20, 2022

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Interested parties can access the live webcast of the call through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, http://investor.associatedbank.com .

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  • Interested parties can access the live webcast of the call through the Investor Relations section of the Company's website, http://investor.associatedbank.com .
  • Parties may also dial into the call at 877-407-8037 (domestic) or 201-689-8037 (international) and request the Associated Banc-Corp fourth quarter 2021earnings call.
  • The financial tables and an accompanying slide presentation will be available on the Company's website just prior to the call.
  • Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) has total assets of $34 billion and is Wisconsin's largest bank holding company.

Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. Announces Increase to Share Repurchase Program

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nicolet Bankshares, Inc.(NASDAQ: NCBS) ("Nicolet" or the "Company"), the holding company ofNicolet National Bank, aWisconsin-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors authorized an increase to the Company's common stock repurchase program onDecember 21, 2021.

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  • GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Nicolet Bankshares, Inc.(NASDAQ: NCBS) ("Nicolet" or the "Company"), the holding company ofNicolet National Bank, aWisconsin-based community bank, announced that its Board of Directors authorized an increase to the Company's common stock repurchase program onDecember 21, 2021.
  • This amendment, coupled with previous remaining repurchase authorizations of $31 million, provides the Company with the ability to repurchase up to $81 million of its common stock.
  • Mike Daniels, President and CEO of Nicolet, said, "This action by the Board is consistent with Nicolet's long-term view of our stock and the company in general.
  • The common stock repurchase plan does not obligate the Company to acquire any particular amount of common stock.

Army veteran Timothy Rospert saluted for Operation Fan Mail

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Packers home game, marks its 15th season in 2021.

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  • Operation Fan Mail, the program that recognizes military families and veterans at each Packers home game, marks its 15th season in 2021.
  • Rospert, who was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2004.
  • Rospert, who became a Packers fan as a child, now lives with his family in Johns Island, South Carolina.
  • As the honorees for Operation Fan Mail this week, the Rospert family also received four tickets to the game and a $150 Packers Pro Shop gift card, courtesy of WPS.

Bounteous Opens Denver Office

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Bounteous , the digital innovation partner of the world's most ambitious brands, today announced a new office in Denver, which is set to open its doors in early 2022.

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  • Bounteous , the digital innovation partner of the world's most ambitious brands, today announced a new office in Denver, which is set to open its doors in early 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211214005274/en/
    Bounteous opens Denver office at The Granite Tower.
  • The new office supports our commitment to the growth of our Denver team, which continues to expand, said Leah Weyandt, Chief People Officer at Bounteous.
  • In addition to the Denver office, Bounteous continues to invest in its collaboration centers, recently announcing that it doubled its space in Toronto, Chicago and Pittsburgh.

TILSON LAUNCHES 2022 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR SUMMER INTERNS AND YEAR-ROUND SKILLBRIDGE PARTICIPANTS SUPPORTING BROADBAND EXPANSION

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

The broadband expansion program is designed to offer students and SkillBridge interns an opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects that will provide high-speed broadband services to homes, schools, and businesses in their communities.

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  • The broadband expansion program is designed to offer students and SkillBridge interns an opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects that will provide high-speed broadband services to homes, schools, and businesses in their communities.
  • "Tilson's Broadband Expansion Internship Program is a unique opportunity that will provide participants with a hands-on experience building America's information infrastructure," said Joshua Broder, Tilson CEO.
  • Tilson has expanded its outside plant capabilities to include self-performance capabilities in aerial and underground construction.
  • As part of the program, Tilson interns are paired with industry mentors, work on real-time internal or client-facing projects and are exposed to state-of-the-art equipment, facilities, and processes.

Go On A Whimsical Adventure With the Irresistible Mattie the Giraffe in First Book from Award-Winning Artist-Author Andi Scurto

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

"The Accidental Adventure of Mattie the Giraffe" is a colorfully illustrated tale of the day that Mattie learns to ride her bicycle.

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  • "The Accidental Adventure of Mattie the Giraffe" is a colorfully illustrated tale of the day that Mattie learns to ride her bicycle.
  • This new release, by Destin, Florida author and artist Andi Scurto, is a captivating story about Mattie's unexpected adventure that makes the perfect winter-break read for your children.
  • Written and illustrated by Scurto, Mattie the Giraffe is a beloved character that has developed a whimsical following over the last six years.
  • Bring Mattie the Giraffe into your home by ordering "The Accidental Adventure of Mattie the Giraffe" straight from Scurto's website at https://andiart.com/mattiethegiraffebook , signed by the author.

New Autism Clinic for Children Opens in Oshkosh

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Friday, December 10, 2021

OSHKOSH, Wis., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health , a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of children on the autism spectrum, opened the doors this week to a new clinic in Oshkosh, WI.

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  • OSHKOSH, Wis., Dec. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health , a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of children on the autism spectrum, opened the doors this week to a new clinic in Oshkosh, WI.
  • ABA therapy is evidence-based treatment that helps children with autism develop skills, create connections, and gain confidence.
  • The new Oshkosh clinic dramatically expands our capacity to help local families by creating an environment outside the home where children can get treatment and work on peer skills."
  • Since 2009, Caravel Autism Health has been devoted to helping families navigate the challenges of childhood autism.

Arbor Investments Announces Investment in Ultra-PremiumRaw Pet Food Manufacturer, Carnivore Meat Company

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

CHICAGO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arbor Investments ("Arbor"), a specialized private equity firm that focuses exclusively on investing in food, beverage and related industries announced today their investment in, and partnership with ultra-premium freeze-dried and frozen raw pet food manufacturer Carnivore Meat Company ("Carnivore" or the "Company"). The transaction marks the fourth platform investment for Arbor Fund V. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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  • CHICAGO, Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arbor Investments ("Arbor"), a specialized private equity firm that focuses exclusively on investing in food, beverage and related industries announced today their investment in, and partnership with ultra-premium freeze-dried and frozen raw pet food manufacturer Carnivore Meat Company ("Carnivore" or the "Company").
  • The transaction marks the fourth platform investment for Arbor Fund V. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
  • Founded in Green Bay, Wisconsin by entrepreneur and CEO Lanny Viegut in 2012, Carnivore is among the largest pure-play freeze-dried raw pet food producers in North America, manufacturing unique freeze-dried and frozen raw pet food, snacks and treats.
  • Carnivore Meat Company is an award-winning manufacturer of premium frozen and freeze-dried raw pet food and treats.