WKOW TV Channel 27-Madison, WI,
January 2010
Article/Interview Details: Someone You Should Know - Extreme Donation
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Interview with Dane Scarborough,
January 2010
Interview Details: Walking on Air with Betsy and Sal, 1360 WLBK
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Wall Street Journal Article,
December 2009
Article Details: How I...Compete in a Legomaniac World
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Premiere issue of Knucklebones Magazine,
November 2005
Article Details: "Patch Works" Wisconsin game company diversifies the market.
Article Link: Knucklebones
2004 Women of Distinction Corporate Award
Presented to: Patch Products
From: YWCA of Rock County
Details: Awarded to organizations that demonstrate a responsiveness to the needs of women, or implement innovative practices that encourage and enable women employees to develop their leadership potential.
Corporate Report Wisconsin Cover Story, December 2003
Article Details: "Fun and Games" - It may be fun, but creating toys and board games is serious business at Patch Products Inc.
2003 Corporate Contributor Award
Presented to: Patch Products
From: Greater Beloit Area Zonta Club
Details: Recognizes Patch for commitment and initiatives to develop and maintain a women-friendly business environment.
Industry Week's 25 Growing Companies Award, November 2000
Details: Patch was featured as one of Industry Week's "25 Growing Companies". The article explains that family-oriented entertainment, broad distribution and a conservative approach to new products is the winning play at Patch.
Industry Week's Cover Story, May 1999
Article Details: "Play to Win" - An interview with Fran Patch and Bryce Patch explain how Patch beats the big guys at their own game.
1999 Sam Walton Business Leader Award
Presented to: Fran Patch and Bryce Patch
From: Wal-Mart
Details: In recognition of service to customers, respect for the individual and commitment to strive for excellence.
1998 Business of the Year Award
Presented to: Patch Products
From: Chamber of Commerce Greater Beloit
Details: Recognizes commitment to the stateline area represented by the new Corporate Headquarters of Patch Worldwide and for a business culture that honors and involves employees and community.