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SIDNEY, N.Y., June 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Amphenol Industrial, a global leader in solar interconnect systems, introduces the cost-effective and versatile Hercules junction box. This junction box series was developed to meet the stringent technical requirements of the solar industry, yet offers significant design flexibility. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110617/PH21936 ) This UL/TUV approved junction box features a standardized exterior box geometry for automated...

LAS VEGAS, June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Creek Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: WLOC) (the "Company" or "Willow Creek") is pleased to announce that it has secured a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of $90,000. Proceeds from the financing will be used for the ongoing drill program on the Company's Hercules Gold and Silver Project in Nevada. "Management is focused on the success of its current drill program. These funds will secure the full value of our program and...

HOUSTON, May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Nasdaq: HERO) announces officer appointments and provides update on second quarter 2011 activities. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050601/DAW092LOGO) Officer Appointments Craig M. Muirhead has been appointed to the position of Vice President and Treasurer. Mr. Muirhead joined the company in January 2007 as a Corporate Finance Analyst and most recently served as Assistant Treasurer. Prior to joining Hercules...

LAS VEGAS, May 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Creek Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: WLOC) (the "Company" or "Willow Creek") is pleased to announce that it has received the permitting for its upcoming drill program on its Hercules Property ("Hercules"). The Company recently announced (April 27,2011) an indicated resource of approximately 583,000 gold-equivalent ounces at the Hercules Property. Willow Creek has planned an exploration program of angle drill holes; both core and reverse...

BALTIMORE, May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A substance secreted by the heart that is associated with congestive heart failure and renal failure is not predictive of reduction in systolic blood pressure in patients treated with renal artery stenting, according to results from the HERCULES trial presented as a Late-Breaking Clinical Trial at the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2011 Scientific Sessions in Baltimore. The HERCULES trial is a prospective, multicenter...

LAS VEGAS, May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Creek Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: WLOC) (the "Company" or "Willow Creek") is pleased to announce that it has applied for permitting for its upcoming drill program on its Hercules Property ("Hercules"). Willow Creek has planned an exploration program of angle drill holes, both core and reverse circulation-rotary (RC). This program will attempt to confirm and enhance indicated resources with infill drilling. "Willow Creek has established an...

ABILENE, Texas, April 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the U.S. Air Force celebrated 50 years of C-130 operations at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, today. The base's 317th Airlift Group is currently transitioning to the C-130J Super Hercules -- the most technologically advanced version of the C-130. The 317th accepted the first of its 28 C-130Js last April, which was delivered by Gen. Norton Schwartz, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force. "As we celebrate the 50th...

LAS VEGAS, April 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Willow Creek Enterprises Inc. (OTCBB: WLOC) (the "Company" or "Willow Creek") announced today that it has signed a Letter Of Intent ("LOI") to acquire two mineral claims that are contiguous to the Company's existing Hercules Property. The two new claims totaling 40 acres, will potentially increase the Hercules Property to 88 mining claims and 1760 acres. "We believe that adding these strategic claims will have an immediate and positive effect to...

MARIETTA, Ga., Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated the induction to service of its first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) C-130J Super Hercules at Hindon Air Force Station, India, on Feb. 5. The aircraft is the first of six C-130Js ordered under a U.S. Foreign Military Sale in late 2008. Senior representatives from the Indian and U.S. governments and air forces were present for the historic event. "The Indian Air Force is happy to induct the C-130J Super...

HOUSTON, Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Nasdaq: HERO) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2010 financial results on February 24, 2011. The call will take place at 10:00 a.m. CST (11:00 a.m. EST). The financial results are scheduled to be released publicly prior to market opening in the United States on that same day. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050601/DAW092LOGO) To participate in the...