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March 9: Wheelchair Basketball Competition

Host: Candeo
About: Morning session: Drake and Grand View football teams and the Des Moines police and fire departments compete for traveling trophies and then a championship prize. Afternoon: Social teams (the public can register) …

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Jan. 15: ‘The Cutting Edge’ to Success

Host: Women of Worth
About: This monthly luncheon, which includes two sessions for networking, will include a presentation by Kimberly Baeth, entrepreneur and owner of Golden Openings Inc.
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: …

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Jan. 30: January Power Ladies Lunch

Host: Women Lead Change and F&M Bank
About: Join WLC and F&M Bank for 60 minutes of pure networking. Be prepared to swap stories, share contacts and learn about ways to share some of your …

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Lift IOWA: Events to note in January

Jan. 3: ‘Molly’s Game’ Movie Night
Host: Iowa Women Lead Change
About: In preparation for Molly Bloom’s attendance at IWLC’s Quad Cities Conference, join IWLC for a screening of the movie adaptation of her book, “Molly’s …

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Jan. 16: Work Hard, Not Smart with Dr. Anthony Paustian

Host: West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
About: College professors have taught for decades that S.M.A.R.T. goals are good goals. However, game-changing greatness seldom occurs by thinking “SMART.” During this brief talk, attendees will learn …

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Jan. 11, 2019: First Friday Series with the Iowa Center: Featuring Rite Perea

Host: First Friday Series 
About: On the first Friday of every month, join us to hear the savvy, successful business owners and entrepreneurs of Des Moines share their stories. In a laid-back environment, you’ll catch …

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Jan. 8: CFA Society Iowa Luncheon

Host: CFA Society Iowa
About: Tyler Dingel, senior vice president at CBRE|Hubbell Commercial will present on the changing landscape of retail, as well as which retailers are evolving with the times and how they are …

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Jan. 3: Workplace Harassment with Kirsten Anderson

Host; West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
About: Anderson will share how she found her voice and overcame obstacles through her own experiences to stand up for those facing harassment in the workplace. She will …

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May 19-24, 2019: Iowa N.E.W. Leadership

Host: Iowa Women’s Research and Action Center
About: Iowa N.E.W. Leadership is an intensive five-day residential institute designed to empower women across the political spectrum and increase the participation of underrepresented groups in all sectors …

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Dec. 29: Iowa All Academy Ball

Host: Iowa All Academy Ball 
About: Cadets, midshipmen, alumni, families and friends are all invited to this event recognizing and celebrating the commitment of current and past Service Academy attendees and to support honorable organizations …

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