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NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 7, 2007
CONTACT: Bill Bessette (608) 246-6127

ARCHITECT FROM HGTV'S HIT SHOW "HIDDEN POTENTIAL" TO SPEAK AT MATC

He’s described as one part artist, one part architect, and one part rock ‘n’ roll.

Barry Wood, best known for his popular home makeover series “Trading Spaces” and his new show “Hidden Potential” on HGTV, will be speaking about finding your hidden potential as a designer at Madison Area Technical College at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21.

The event is being presented by the MATC-Madison American Society of Interior Designers Student Chapter, and sponsored by Nonn’s Flooring and Woodworks Furniture and Design.

Admission is $5, and free for students with identification. For ticket information, contact the Mitby Box Office at (608) 243-4000.

MEDIA NOTE:  Barry Wood will arrive in Madison around 3:30 p.m. the day of the event. He will be available for interviews before his presentation. Please let us know if you are interested. Barry is also available for phone interviews. Contact Susan Shafer-Landau at sshaferlandau@stu.matcmadison.edu or (608) 320-0652.

MATC is one of the largest of the Wisconsin Technical College System’s 16 colleges. It offers associate degrees, vocational diplomas and certificates, and non-degree courses in more than 140 programs of study. The college serves all or parts of 12 counties located in     south-central Wisconsin and offers instruction at five campuses, Madison, Fort Atkinson, Portage, Reedsburg, Watertown and numerous community locations throughout the district.

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Last Modified: November 12, 2007

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