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Oct. 5: Heartland Global Health Consortium conference

Host: Drake University About: Panelists will cover topics including the use of heroin and opioids, child obesity, poverty implications and understanding cultures. When: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Drake University, Olmsted Center Learn more >>>…
By BPC Staff | Sep 29, 2016
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Oct. 13: Chef Challenge

Host: Best Buddies of Iowa About: Best Buddies of Iowa will partner with more than a dozen top local restaurants and caterers for the 2016 “Chef Challenge,” a tasting competition and auction that raises awareness and funds…
By BPC Staff | Sep 27, 2016
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Oct. 21: YPC Lunch with Leaders — Public Speaking

Host: Young Professionals Connection About: Join YPC and an expert group of Des Moines community leaders as they discuss the tips and tricks to public speaking. Learn how to be a confident, eloquent and engaging public…
By BPC Staff | Sep 27, 2016
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Oct. 13: Is the World Really Running Out of Water?

Host: Des Moines metro area Rotary Clubs About: Central Iowa Rotarians and the public are invited to a special event featuring a presentation by international speaker Margaret Catley-Carlson, vice chair of Canada Water Network and chair of…
By BPC Staff | Sep 26, 2016
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Nov. 22 to Jan. 1, 2017: Jolly Holiday Lights

Host: Make-A-Wish Iowa About: Jolly Holiday Lights is back and moving to a new location. Come out and celebrate more than 20 years of holiday lights at Adventureland! Bundle up the family and enjoy a 2.5-mile ride…
By BPC Staff | Sep 26, 2016
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Oct. 6: Location set for meeting with female candidates

Host: NAWBO Iowa About: NAWBO Iowa’s Programs and Public Policy Committees are working on a special event for members to meet the female candidates running for office in Iowa’s local districts. Tickets are currently available…
By BPC Staff | Sep 26, 2016
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Oct. 27: IWLC Central Iowa Conference

Host: Iowa Women Lead Change About: Central Iowa’s annual symposium on female leadership. National speakers include international thought leader Anne-Marie Slaughter and Spanx founder and owner Sara Blakely, as well as local leader Angela Franklin,…
By BPC Staff | Sep 23, 2016
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Oct. 6-10: Planned Parenthood Book Sale

Host: Planned Parenthood of the Heartland About: The Planned Parenthood will once again roll out one of the largest and best-known book sale events in the country. The philanthropic Des Moines tradition, which began with a small…
By BPC Staff | Sep 22, 2016
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Sept. 27: Institute of Management Accountants Plant Tour

Host: Des Moines chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants About: The Des Moines chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants is kicking off its chapter year with a plant tour at PowerFilm Solar in Ames. This…
By BPC Staff | Sep 21, 2016
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Sept. 22: Gallery Night at the Mansion

Host: The Integer Group About: An evening of art, wine, food, music and fundraising at the historic Butler Mansion. Proceeds from art and ticket sales will be donated to the Barrett Boesen Foundation. When: 5:30…
By BPC Staff | Sep 20, 2016