Monthly Archives: February 2016

Exactech’s (EXAC) CEO David Petty on Q4 2015 Results – Earnings Call Transcript

Operator Good day ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the Exactech Fourth Quarter Year End 2015 Results Conference Call. Today’s call is being recorded. At this time, I’d like to turn the conference over to Mr. David Petty, Chief Executive Officer. … Continue reading

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Westfield Historical Society Toy Show on March 6 to feature model cars

According to the producers of PBS’s popular TV show, “Antiques Roadshow,” vintage toys and models are among the most popular segments of their show among American viewers. As its response to this popularity, Westfield Historical Society will open its own … Continue reading

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F-35 ‘Deficiencies’ Decreasing, But Hundreds Remain: Program Manager

The head of the U.S. Defense Department’s F-35 program said the number of “deficiencies” in the stealth fighter jet’s hardware and software is decreasing but that hundreds of technical challenges remain. Speaking to reporters last week in his offices in … Continue reading

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Me & My Car: Studebaker’s Avanti daring but doomed

What a great company Studebaker Corp. was. According to historian Fred K. Fox, from 1853 to 1858, John Studebaker lived and worked in Hangtown (Placerville), making and selling wheelbarrows and tools to the gold prospectors during the Gold Rush. He … Continue reading

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Cruz proposes plan to bolster US military

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. –  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz laid out his vision for bolstering the U.S. military on an aircraft carrier in South Carolina Tuesday, vowing to rebuild the military so “it will be feared by our enemies and trusted … Continue reading

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Greendale Middle School Team Represents Wisconsin at Future City Competition in Washington D.C.

Now in its 24th year, the Future City Competition allows teams of 6th, 7th and 8th graders to design their city of the future. This year’s theme was “Waste Not, Want Not”. The teams were charged with coming up with … Continue reading

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Gainesville man sells model planes for future he never planned

GAINESVILLE — Ray Lawson lived his life like there was no tomorrow. A lot can be said for a life lived like a dream — every desire fulfilled, every risk accepted and every goal achieved. Now, tomorrow is closing in … Continue reading

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