.bodytext {float: left; } .floatimg-left-hort { float:left; margin-top:10px; margin-right: 10px; width:300px; clear:left;} .floatimg-left-caption-hort { float:left; margin-bottom:10px; width:300px; margin-right:10px; clear:left;} .floatimg-left-vert { float:left; margin-top:10px; margin-right:15px; width:200px;} .floatimg-left-caption-vert { float:left; margin-right:10px; margin-bottom:10px; font-size: 10px; width:200px;} .floatimg-right-hort { float:right; margin-top:10px; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 300px;} .floatimg-right-caption-hort { float:left; margin-right:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 300px; font-size: 10px; } .floatimg-right-vert { float:right; margin-top:10px; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 200px;} .floatimg-right-caption-vert { float:left; margin-right:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 200px; font-size: 10px; } .floatimgright-sidebar { float:right; margin-top:10px; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 200px; border-top-style: double; border-top-color: black; border-bottom-style: double; border-bottom-color: black;} .floatimgright-sidebar p { line-height: 115%; text-indent: 10px; } .floatimgright-sidebar h4 { font-variant:small-caps; } .pullquote { float:right; margin-top:10px; margin-left:10px; margin-bottom:10px; width: 150px; background: url(http://www.dmbusinessdaily.com/DAILY/editorial/extras/closequote.gif) no-repeat bottom right !important ; line-height: 150%; font-size: 125%; border-top: 1px solid; border-bottom: 1px solid;} .floatvidleft { float:left; margin-bottom:10px; width:325px; margin-right:10px; clear:left;} .floatvidright { float:right; margin-bottom:10px; width:325px; margin-right:10px; clear:left;} The Greater Des Moines Partnership and its affiliates will host a series of regional meetings to preview the 2008 session of the Iowa Legislature. Each session is an opportunity for chamber members and other interested parties to hear from their state senators and representatives about the issues likely facing the Legislature in the 2008 session.

Regional meetings will be held as follows:

Clive/Waukee/West Des Moines/

Windsor Heights chambers:

• Friday., Nov. 9, 7:30 a.m.

• Sheraton West Des Moines

• $20 in advance, $22 at the door

• RSVP to kmv009@drake.edu

Altoona/Bondurant/

East Des Moines/

Pleasant Hill chambers:

• Thursday, Nov. 15, 11:45 a.m.

• Embassy Suites on the River

• $20 in advance, $25 at the door

• RSVP to 286-4996 or mknueven@desmoinesmetro.com

Ankeny/Grimes/Johnston/

Polk City/Urbandale chambers:

• Wednesday., Nov. 28, 11:45 a.m.

• Stoney Creek Inn in Johnston

• $15 in advance, $20 at the door

• RSVP to 331-6787 or awagner@urbandalechamber.com

Carlisle/Indianola/Norwalk/

South Des Moines chambers:

• Thursday., Nov. 29, 4:30 – 6 p.m.

• Summerset Winery, Indianola

• $20 in advance, $25 at the door

• RSVP to 961-6269 or

chamber@indianolachamber.com

Downtown Community Alliance

(regular meeting of the Downtown Council)

• Tuesday, Dec. 4, 8 a.m.

• Renaissance Savery Hotel

• No RSVP required

AABA/Allianza/Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute/Women’s Chamber Alliance members are invited to attend all of the meetings.