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Tuesday Dec 28, 2021
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Join us for an AM Exchange on Tuesday, December 28 at 7:30 am. This event provides strategic networking opportunities with Urbandale Chamber members.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, AM Networking, Connectors, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Board of Directors
Tuesday Jan 4, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Meet the Chamber provides an opportunity for new members, representatives, future members, and longtime members to come together to learn about how an Urbandale Chamber membership can serve you and your business. Join us to learn more about Urbandale Chamber programs and benefits.
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Wednesday Jan 5, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
MOXIE (Member Owners eXchange Information Experience) is a group of member business Owners/Presidents who meet monthly with Greg Thompson, ActionCoach, to discuss issues impacting their businesses. All member Business Owners/Presidents are invited to participate. Everyone must sign a confidentiality clause.
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Thursday Jan 6, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
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Friday Jan 7, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Join us for a joint Legislative Breakfast as the Waukee Area Chamber hosts the event at Independence Village for members of the Clive, Windsor Heights, Waukee and West Des Moines Chambers on Friday, January 7th starting at 7:30 am. This breakfast offers an opportunity to meet your Legislators, ask questions, and network. Registration is $25 and space is limited.
Ryan Moon, Public Policy Manager at the Greater Des Moines Partnership will be moderating the event.
Confirmed Legislators:?
Senator Claire Celsi, Iowa Senate District 21
Senator Sarah Trone Garriott, Iowa Senate District 22
Representative Jennifer Konfrst, Iowa House District 43
Representative Kenan Judge, Iowa House District 44
Senator Jake Chapman, Iowa Senate District 10
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Friday Jan 7, 2022
FuseDSM
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Ribbon Cutting, Membership, Chamber-sponsored Event, Community, Member Events, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Firestarters
Monday Jan 10, 2022
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Monday Jan 10, 2022
FuseDSM
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Tuesday Jan 11, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Jan 12, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Tune in to Getting Past COVID: Increasing Profitability Through Outrageous Outreach on Thursday, January 13 at 9 am. Learn strategies for post-pandemic professional behavior and outrageous outreach that can lift our organization?s profile and increase profitability.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Seminars/Workshops, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Board of Directors
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
INSPIRE 2022 is an event that will help us kick off the new year with a positive dose of inspiration and motivation.
Panel to be announced.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Luncheon, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Community Event, Networking Event
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
FuseDSM
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Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Friday Jan 14, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Monday Jan 17, 2022
Roundtable Discussion: 3 – 3:45 p.m.
Roundtable discussions are designed to have deep-dive conversations around DEI topics.
WDM MLK Day Celebration: 4 – 6 p.m.
Join us for a unique opportunity to celebrate MLK Day with a broad range of professionals, community leaders, and organizations.
Welcome Remarks
Proclamation by Mayor Russ Trimble
Youth Scholarship and Community Leadership Awards
'I Can't Breathe' – Performance by Hadley Harvey
Closing Keynote by Audrey Kennis, DEI Director, CIty of WDM
Appetizers and beverages will be provided.
If you need any special accommodations or language assistance, please email Allison Ullestad at allison.ullestad@wdm.iowa.gov
Thank you to our sponsors City of West Des Moines, West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, Des Moines University, West Des Moines Community Schools and West Des Moines Historical Society.
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Monday Jan 17, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Roundtable Discussion 3 p.m.
Refreshments & Entertainment 4 p.m.
Mayoral Proclamation 4:15 p.m.
Keynote Speaker, Audrey Kennis (see below) 4:30 p.m.
Youth Scholarship & Community Leader Awards Presentation 5 p.m.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Audrey Kennis, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) Director for the City of West Des Moines, has extensive experience developing and leading initiatives to further the advancement of marginalized communities and creating more equitable policies. She has held several positions working with under-represented populations and multi-cultural students within Iowa State University and other educational institutions.
Ms. Kennis obtained her Graduate Certificate in Education for Social Justice, a Master?s Degree in Education and is currently working towards a second Master?s Degree in Community and Regional Planning. She began her employment with the City of West Des Moines in September of 2021.
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Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
On behalf of the WDM Chamber of Commerce, you're invited to a special WDM Edge panel discussion. The sector we will be examining for our first quarterly event is marketing ? cutting edge tips, tools, take ways from top marketing experts.
What is WDM EDGE?
The Chamber?s WDM Edge brings subject matter expertise to the podium for an exchange of information that impacts business owners and community across all industries. In 2022, we will examine top trends in the hottest industries that will help our area business owners, small and large, success.
Moderated by Terrence Thames, CEO & Creative Director, Cocoa Creative Agency
Panel includes:
Michael Bird ? CEO, Spindustry
Drew Harden ? President & Co-Founder, Blue Compass
Rachel Wegmann ? VP of Marketing, Smash Park Entertainment Group
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Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
FuseDSM
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Membership, Member Education, Chamber-sponsored Event, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Firestarters, Quarterly Luncheon
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
FuseDSM
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Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Join us for an AM Exchange on Tuesday, January 25 at 7:30 am. This event provides strategic networking opportunities with Urbandale Chamber members.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, AM Networking, Connectors, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Board of Directors
Tuesday Jan 25, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Ribbon Cutting, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Community Event
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
This Top Five series will feature experts in human resources, marketing, accounting, IT and others. They will introduce five things on certain topic that will help you be successful in your small business.
Session Overview: You want to work smarter, not harder?this is how you win at work and succeed in your personal life. As a Full Focus Planner Certified Pro, Courtney De Ronde is passionate about continuous growth, and will uncover the toolbox of proven solutions that open the door to a whole new level of productivity and goal achievement, both in and outside of work.
Key Takeaways:
Framework to get you and/or your team on the same page, focused on what matters most, and consistently delivering results
We all set goals, but achieving our goals is another thing altogether. We?ll provide a science-backed goal achievement formula to get the results you desire
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Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Clive Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Talent is at the top of everyone?s priority list right now. The Greater Des Moines Partnership is hosting a series of webinars focusing on workforce best practices and programs you can participate in to help you find the talent you are looking for. Please join us for the this first edition of our talent webinar series as we focus on internships and programming for college students and college graduates. We will be joined by experts and professionals representing businesses who will share insights on how you can be successful in your endeavors and create a meaningful opportunity for college students and college graduates to participate in at your business.
Facilitator: Dr. Marvin DeJear, Senior Vice-President of Talent Development, Greater Des Moines Partnership
Panelists :
Sidney Pezley, Director of Talent Education and Programs, Greater Des Moines Partnership
Tyler Koehler, Internship Program Coordinator, Principal
Vivian Lovanrack, Training & Systems Specialist, Bankers Trust
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Thursday Jan 27, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Jan 27, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Jan 27, 2022
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Friday Jan 28, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Saturday Jan 29, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
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Tuesday Feb 1, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Meet the Chamber provides an opportunity for new members, representatives, future members, and longtime members to come together to learn about how an Urbandale Chamber membership can serve you and your business. Join us to learn more about Urbandale Chamber programs and benefits.
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Wednesday Feb 2, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Start your morning off right with breakfast, coffee, and networking.
This event will be in person and may be indoors dependent on weather. Because of this, social distancing and masks are strongly encouraged for individuals who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Community Event, Networking Event, Breakfast B4 Business
Wednesday Feb 2, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
MOXIE (Member Owners eXchange Information Experience) is a group of member business Owners/Presidents who meet monthly with Greg Thompson, ActionCoach, to discuss issues impacting their businesses. All member Business Owners/Presidents are invited to participate. Everyone must sign a confidentiality clause.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Business Owner Events
Thursday Feb 3, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Tune in to Growing Your Business with a Visionary, an Integrator and the Entrepreneurial Operating System® on Thursday, February 3 at 8 am. Join Rob Taylor to gain a high-level understanding of EOS and the Visionary and Integrator positions
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Thursday Feb 3, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
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Saturday Feb 5, 2022
Des Moines West Side Chamber
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Monday Feb 7, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Join us for the Connect @ 4 on February 7 at 4 pm. The popular, loosely-structured networking event attracts people from a variety of businesses. Programming is designed to strengthen old relationships and build new friendships.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, PM Networking, Connectors, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Board of Directors
Wednesday Feb 9, 2022
Event name: Awake to Woke to Work: Building a Race Equity Culture
Hosted in collaboration with Equity in the Center
After our successful one hour keynote session on this topic during the Inclusion summit in 2021, we are excited to bring this full four hour workshop for you to dig deep into this topic and provide practical tools and resources to help you in your journey of building a race equity culture.
The first module is training on the Race Equity Cycle framework for organizational transformation and includes break out groups for discussion and Q&A.
The second module is a deeper dive on operationalizing equity and includes break out discussions designed to support the definition of specific priorities and action steps to build a Race Equity Culture.
During these workshops, you will:
Provide training on EiC?s Race Equity Cycle framework and research
Review management and operational best practices that help organizations transform culture
Address how structural racism manifests in organizations
Review the behaviors, beliefs and policies that dismantle institutional racism
Create an engaging space to discuss where your organization is on the Race Equity Cycle
Share tools and resources to support staff in dismantling white dominant culture
Guide teams in prioritizing action steps to build and sustain momentum
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Wednesday Feb 9, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Feb 10, 2022
FuseDSM
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Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Join us for networking and fun at the genYPM on Thursday, Feb. 10 at 4 pm. This casual event is a great opportunity to get to know other genYP members, build your network, and practice relationship building skills. Join us for this fun and engaging networking event focused on young professional growth!
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Thursday Feb 10, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Friday Feb 11, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Des Moines West Side Chamber
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Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
The HOW TO for established small businesses to start doing business with the Federal Government and receive training. And at no cost! All the information and resources are through federal government agencies and programs. GET THE ANSWERS TO: How does the government buy from small businesses? Where do I go to get started? Do I have to start with a big contract? Is this for sole entrepreneurs? What is a micro purchase? Who can assist me? Certification Programs: 8(a) Business Development Program EDWOSB and WOSB HUB Zone Program SDVOSB and VOSB Innovative Research Technology, and MORE! Receive FREE training: Federal Acquisition Regulations Micro purchases Subcontracting Business and Financial Plans Understanding RFP?s and RFQ?s Preparing Quotes E-Commerce Cybersecurity Mentor Protégé Program Joint Ventures Over 74 different sessions!
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Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
FuseDSM
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Tuesday Feb 15, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Feb 16, 2022
Join SBA and IRS to learn about all of the resources available to you through the IRS for your small business; from Starting a Business and Keeping Records to all of your tax filing season information (EIP3/Recovery Rebate Credit, Child Tax Credit, etc).
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Thursday Feb 17, 2022
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Thursday Feb 17, 2022
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Thursday Feb 17, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Feb 17, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Design2Build, Open House, Ribbon Cutting, Urbandale Chamber, Connectors, Studio, Design, Construction, Furniture, Furnishings, Commercial, Residential
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Friday Feb 18, 2022 -
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
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Monday Feb 21, 2022
Date: Monday, February 21, 11-noon
Fellows Presenting: Sukriti Jain, Lexie White, Paige Bennett, Kole Ruud
Panelists: Kendyl Larson, Director of Research and Planning for Polk County Housing Trust Fund. Teree Caldwell-Johnson, President and CEO Oakridge Neighborhood; Efrem Jackson, Founder and Owner of Free to Serve Financial Ministries
Redlining and zoning issues have a history in Des Moines that have impacted lives into the present. Join the DSM Fellowship Program for a conversation on the history of redlining and zoning in Des Moines, present day impacts and work being done to overcome the challenges created.
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Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Join us for an AM Exchange on Tuesday, February 22 at 7:30 am. This event provides strategic networking opportunities with Urbandale Chamber members.
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Categories: Chamber Of Commerce, AM Networking, Connectors, Greater Des Moines Partnership regional calendar, Board of Directors
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
This Top Five series will feature experts in human resources, marketing, accounting, IT and others. They will introduce five things on certain topic that will help you be successful in your small business.
The Entrepreneurial Equation? is a 40-minute program designed to help educate business owners about tools and strategies to help make building, running and preserving a business easier.
Key Steps toward Achieving Your Personal and Business Financial Goals
Building Your Business
Time management
Attracting and retaining employees
Creating Value Outside Your Business
Retirement plans for businesses with no employees
Retirement plans for businesses with employees
Preserving Your Business
Key person disability insurance
Key person life insurance
Deferred compensation
Buy-sell agreements
Disability insurance
Life Insurance Retirement Plan (LIRP)
Estate Considerations
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Talent is at the top of everyone?s priority list right now. The Greater Des Moines Partnership is hosting a series of webinars focusing on workforce best practices and programs you can participate in to help you find the talent you are looking for. Please join us for the this first edition of our talent webinar series as we focus on internships and programming for college students and college graduates. We will be joined by experts and professionals representing businesses who will share insights on how you can be successful in your endeavors and create a meaningful opportunity for college students and college graduates to participate in at your business.
Panelists :
TBD
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Clive Chamber of Commerce
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Wednesday Feb 23, 2022
Date: Wednesday, February 23rd, Noon - 1 p.m.
Fellows Presenting: Austin Jensen, Andrew Messerli, Josh Hilliard, Mark Marrano
Panelists:
Blake Roth, Director of IT Security at F&G
Andy Neller, Director of Cyber Security Operations and Risk, HIPAA Security Official at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Erin Reese, Cyber Security Incident Response Manager at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Katie Hoff, Team Leader Cyber Security Operations at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
With increased dependence on technology, there have been increased cybersecurity issues in small and large businesses alike. Join the DSM Fellowship Program to discuss ways individuals and organizations can be more secure, eliminate potential issues and educate the community on additional steps to take to protect one?s personal information.
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Date: Thursday, February 24, 9 - 10:30 a.m.
Fellows Presenting: Jessica Stough, Chelsea Hanson, Tim Paulson, Bryan Swon, Alysa Younkin
Panelists: Hannah Browning, Mattie McDowell, Hannah Beenken
The pandemic has impacted parents in unimaginable ways, many have been challenged to juggle work and assisting children with their learning in the midst of virtual school. For many, those within the foster care system specifically, these challenges are in addition to difficulties they were already experiencing. Join the DSM Fellowship Program for a conversation on the foster care system in the state of Iowa, including how the pandemic has impacted the experiences of children and families.
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
The 2020 murders of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery inspired millions to protest across the country and around the world. The outcomes of both trials reverberated well beyond the borders of the states of Minnesota and Georgia as justice for the killing of Floyd and Arbery was achieved.
Please join the February session of Conversations in Color where we will be joined by Keith Ellison - Attorney General- State of Minnesota and Flynn Broady, Jr, - District Attorney ? Cobb Judicial Circuit, the attorneys that successfully led the George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery prosecution teams. From a discussion of legal strategy and the US criminal justice system, to the effects of jury selection and the role video played in the outcome of both trials, this conversation will allow us to explore What Justice Looks Like.
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Urbandale Chamber of Commerce
Are you a current member of genYP, Interested in joining genYP, or are thinking about becoming a genYP member in 2022? Learn more about genYP membership during the genYP Annual Kick-off on Thursday, February 3 at 4 pm!
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
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Thursday Feb 24, 2022
FuseDSM
FuseDSM, Des Moines, Chamber of Commerce, Annual Dinner
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