Tuesday, October 17  Speaker: Alex Lynch, East Polk Innovation Collaborative Description:  What is up and coming in Altoona and Eastern Polk County Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:00 Registration and networking 12:00 Lunch and program $35 per person Register IREM is coordinating the joint luncheon this year.  Please direct questions to Tiffiny Gaskill at 515-326-0717

Tuesday, November 14 Speaker: John Halbrook, Program Coordinator, Safeguard Iowa Partnership Description:  What is Safeguard Iowa Partnership and what resources are available to building owners and managers? Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  Marsden Building Maintenance Register and pay by check
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Tuesday, January 23 Speaker: Jaki Samuelson, Whitfield & Eddy Law Description:  Employee Law Basics Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  SERVPRO Register and pay by check Register and pay online

Tuesday, February 20 Speaker: Nikki Syverson, Director at Capital Crossroads Description:  Capital Crossroads - Current Vision and Current Projects Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  Larry's Building Services Register and pay by check Register and pay online  

Tuesday, April 17 Speaker: Greg Edwards, President & CEO, Greater Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau Description:  What's Happening in Des Moines Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  FBG Service Corporation Register and pay by check Register and pay online  

Tuesday, May 15 Speaker: Dan Baxter, Director of Preconstruction, Ryan Companies US Description:  Mass Timber Construction Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  Western Specialty Contractors Register and pay by check Register and pay online  

Tuesday, June 19 Speaker: L.D. McMullen Description:  Where Were You During the Flood of 1993? Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  Baker Group Register and pay by check Register and pay online  

Tuesday, August 21 Speaker: Jessica Rowe, Director, Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation Description:  Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Dessert Sponsor:  Otis Elevator Register and pay by check Register and pay online  

Tuesday, October 16 Program: Constant Change in the News Business: The good, the bad and the ugly Speaker: Kathie Obradovich, Des Moines Register Kathie Obradovich has been reporting on government and politics in Iowa for 30 years. As opinion editor for the Des Moines Register, she oversees a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial staff, writes influential editorials and columns
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Tuesday, November 13 Speaker:  Mike Ralston, Iowa Association of Business and Industry Program: An Update on the State of the Iowa Economy  Location: Wakonda Club Time: 11:30 Registration 11:50 Lunch 12:20 Program $25 per person No shows will be billed Register and pay by check Register and pay online Dessert Sponsor:  Bright & Clear Solutions, Inc