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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 29 May 2012 06:38:15 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Klinke Cleaners Blog</title><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:14:59 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright>All contents © 2012 Klinke Cleaners. All rights reserved.</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>INFORMATION REGARDING OUR MONONA SITE</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:03:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2012/5/7/information-regarding-our-monona-site.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:16163646</guid><description><![CDATA[<span>For those of you who are interested in learning more about the recent developments at our Monona property, please visit our website at:&nbsp;</span><a rel="nofollow nofollow" href="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/action" target="_blank">www.klinkecleaners.com/action</a>. We intend to continue to post ongoing information as it becomes available.]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-16163646.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Please Vote Us the Best Dry Cleaner in Madison</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:53:33 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2012/2/16/please-vote-us-the-best-dry-cleaner-in-madison.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:15067489</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.madisonmagazine.com/Madison-Magazine/Best-Of/Best-of-Madison-Ballot/" target="_blank"><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/BOM12_300x250.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1329440343118" alt="" /></a></span></span></p>
<p>Every year, Madison Magazine hosts a vote to determine the Best of Madison awards. Everything from your favorite local celebrity to your favorite local fish fry is included on the ballot. We would very much appreciate your support if you were to vote for us in the "dry cleaner" category as the Best Dry Cleaner of Madison.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-15067489.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Donate Dresses So Young Women Can Go to Prom</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:55:44 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2012/1/26/donate-dresses-so-young-women-can-go-to-prom.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:14741419</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/2012 - 02 Prom.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1327593934172" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>2012 marks our 8th Annual All Dressed Up event. In partnership with the <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://www.juniorleagueofmadison.org/" target="_blank">Junior League of Madison</a>, we will be collecting dresses for girls to wear to prom from February 12 - 25.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-14741419.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Express Yourself with Express Bag Comment Cards</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:14:14 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2011/12/5/express-yourself-with-express-bag-comment-cards.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:13986518</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 200px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/commentcard.gif?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1323119771120" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>If you use our free Express Service, you are using the fastest, most convenient dry cleaning service in Wisconsin. But what happens when you want to give our store some feedback or you have some custom cleaning instructions for a particular garment? We now have a comment card on our website for the occassion when you are in a hurry but need to communicate with us about your garment care or our services. Simply visit <a href="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/express-service/">klinkecleaners.com/express</a> to print the card.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13986518.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Introducing Our New Mobile App</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:19:41 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2011/11/1/introducing-our-new-mobile-app.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:13553051</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 100px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/mobileapp1.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1320164489376" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>We are pleased to announce that our customers can now download our free mobile app for <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://itunes.com/apps/mydrycleanermobile" target="_blank">iPhone</a>&nbsp;and <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="https://market.android.com/details?id=spot.mydrycleaner&amp;feature=search_result" target="_blank">Android</a>&nbsp;devices. In addition to other great features, this new app allows our customers to display mobile coupons that can be scanned in our stores (no printing required) and customers can notify their preferred Klinke location that they intend to pick up their cleaning so we can have their garments ready and waiting.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13553051.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Koats for Kids: 9,497 Coats Collected</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:16:00 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2011/10/19/koats-for-kids-9497-coats-collected.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:13379393</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/KoatsLogo.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1319044651307" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>Well, the final coat has been donated and counted. <strong>Our final tally is 9,497 coats!</strong></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13379393.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Donate Coats, Save on Taxes</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:53:52 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2011/10/5/donate-coats-save-on-taxes.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:13088828</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/blogassets/PiggyBank.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1317832218167" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>Did you make a donation to Koats for Kids? Do you plan to make a donation before the end of the campaign on Saturday, October 8th? If so, we now have a <a href="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/pdfs/Koats%20Tax%20Form%202011.pdf" target="_blank">2011 CAC Donation Tax Form</a> so you can report the donation on your taxes.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/rss-comments-entry-13088828.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Koats for Kids: Mid-Program Update</title><dc:creator>Steve Klinke</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:35:20 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.klinkecleaners.com/blog/2011/9/30/koats-for-kids-mid-program-update.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">392439:10123603:13038631</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/koats-for-kids/"><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.klinkecleaners.com/storage/KoatsLogo.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1317412075139" alt="" /></a></span></span></p>
<p>We're over half-way through Koats for Kids and the donations are going great. We hve one full week left in the collection period and, to date, we've collected 4,198 coats.</p>
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