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Still need holiday gift ideas?

The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines launched a Giving Card program that encourages giving in the Des Moines community. Like a retail gift card, Giving Cards will benefit any 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

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Partnership’s Caucus & Community series wraps up

The Greater Des Moines Partnership co-hosted Caucus & Community series with its affiliate members to prepare the community and region for the 2012 presidential caucuses and encourage people to get engaged.

The event began in …

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A Closer Look: Stephanie Jutila

As president and CEO, Stephanie Jutila will oversee significant changes for the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden in the next few years. …

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Habitat for Humanity rehabs its new home


All of the pieces of a home rehab – sinks, doors, fixtures, furnaces, to name a few – fall neatly into place at Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc.’s relocated offices and ReStore at …

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Future of music industry panel to take place on Dec. 15

On Dec. 15, the Greater Des Moines Music Coalition will hold a panel discussion on the future of the music industry at 6 p.m. at Ritual Café, 1301 Locust St. The panel is part of …

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Partnership to unveil 2012 legislative agenda

The Greater Des Moines Partnership’s Annual Legislative Luncheon unveiling its 2012 state legislative agenda will be held on Dec. 7 at the Hotel Fort Des Moines from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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A Closer Look: Dave Schneider


Tell me a little bit about what you do.

The role of a country club has evolved in the past 20 years to become a much more family-oriented place, and that’s because the roles in …

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Cofield to step down as United Way president

United Way of Central Iowa announced that President Shannon Cofield will leave her position by the end of December. Cofield has accepted a position as executive vice president at Relationship Marketing Inc., a privately held …

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Meredith to present at national conference

On Dec. 6, Meredith Corp. will present at a national conference, the UBS 39th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference. The conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt in New York City. Meredith Chairman …

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Salvation Army campaign off to a slow start

After two weeks of bell ringing, the Des Moines Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign is off to a sluggish start. The campaign has only generated 20 percent of its $1.1 million goal, bringing in $226,415 …