MARSH ADVANTAGE AMERICA

1776 West Lakes Parkway  West Des Moines, Iowa 50398  Phone: 515.365.4100  Fax: 515.243.4849  Website: www.marshadvantage.com  Employee benefits and property and casualty coverage for growing businesses, associations and non-profit organizations.

ERNST & YOUNG

801 Grand Avenue, Suite 3400  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.243.2727  Fax: 515.362.7202  Website: www.ey.com/thoughtcenter  Ernst & Young, a global leader in professional services, helps clients to quickly and confidently make financial decisions designed to enhance value. Its 77,000 people in more than 130 countries have the industry and financial experience to provide fresh perspectives on operating in the new economy. Ernst & Young offers traditional audit and tax services, as well as customized services in corporate finance, online security, risk management, the valuation of intangibles and e-business acceleration.

FOXBORO SQUARE BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTER

6165 NW 86th Street  Johnston, Iowa 50131  Phone: 515.727.1600  Fax: 515.727.1601  Website: www.foxborosquare.com  E-mail: ctate@foxbc.com  Private individual offices, short-term basis, phone answering and state of the art technology. In-house business center with professional management staff on site. 6,000 sq. ft. of common area, over 10,000 sq. ft. of meeting space.

SPINDUSTRY SYSTEMS INC.

1370 NW 114th Street  Des Moines, Iowa 50325  Phone: 515.225.0920  Fax: 515.225-1785  Website: www.spindustry.com  E-mail: info@spindustry.com  Premiere prividers of database development and programming, interactive tools for customer relationship management, back-office systems and e-commerce. Spindusty Systems also provides high-end web design and multi-media services.

IOWA SAVINGS BANK

3448 Westown Parkway  West Des Moines, Iowa 50266  Phone: 515.226.8474  Fax: 515.226.8475  Website: www.iowasavings.com  E-mail: bank@iowasavings.com  We are a full service personal and business bank providing financial services to Des Moines for 80 years.

IOWA BANKERS ASSOCIATION

418 6th Avenue, Sutie 430  Des Moines, Iowa 50309-2438  Phone: 515.286.4300  Fax: 515.280.4140  Website: www.iabankers.com  E-mail: bhildebrandt@iowabankers.com  More than 432 member banks and thrifts strong. We support the banks that help support your business. Insurance products that may be offered through your local bank include: Property coverage, Liability coverage, Automotive coverage, Worker’s Comp, Employer Liability, Employee packages, other coverages available.

DEWEY FORD

444 E. 4th Street  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.282.2828 or 800.373.3939  Fax: 515.282.2614  Website: www.deweyford.com  E-mail: pattison@deweyford.com  Dewey Ford offers the following:  1. New and Used Sales and Leasing  2. AAA Approved Ford Service Center  3. Iowa’s Ford Parts Resource Center  4. Collision Center and Car Care  5. Ford Rental Center  6. Service on all makes of vehicles  7. Accessories, Ford Apparel and Collectibles  8. SVT and Roush High Performance racing parts

WEST BANK

1601 22nd Street  West Des Moines, Iowa 50266  Phone: 515.222.2300  Fax: 515.222.2346  Website: www.westbankiowa.com  E-mail: wdmstbk@msn.com  Since 1893 West Bank has served the metro Des Moines area with complete banking services. With 8 area banking locations West Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and member FDIC.

DRAKE UNIVERSITY

2507 University Avenue  Des Moines, Iowa 50311-4505  Phone: 800.44.DRAKE or 515.271.2011  Fax: not available  Website: www.drake.edu  E-mail: webeditor@drake.edu  Drake is a private, fully accredited, co-educational university on a 120-acre campus in Des Moines, the capital and largest city in Iowa. Drake offers more than 75 undergraduate majors and many graduate programs in its six colleges and schools- Arts and Sciences, including Fine Arts; Business and Public Administration; Education; Journalism and Mass Communications; Law; and Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Drake students gain an education that blends a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences with outstanding professional programs. That unique combination spells success: Ninety-five percent of Drake graduates over the past five years found professional employment or entered graduate schools after earning their degrees.

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH PARK CORPORATION

2501 North Loop Drive, Suite 1600  Ames, Iowa 50010  Phone: 515.296.7275  Fax: 515.296.9924  Website: www.isupark.org  E-mail: isupark@iastate.edu  The Iowa State University Research Park is a rapidly growing technology community of more than 40 companies. It is surrounded by a majour research university, federal laboratories and people ready to invest in technology start-ups and more mature companies. The Research Park links technology firms and the marketplace and plays a key role in the economic development activities of Iowa State University as it relates to technology transfer.

OFFICE FURNITURE USA

2653 100th Street  Des Moines, Iowa 50322  Phone: 515.270.7099  Fax: 515.270.6933  Website: www.ofusa.com  Design service and new furniture for home or business offices.

SHIVE-HATTERY

1601 48th Street, Suite 200  West Des Moines, Iowa 50266  Phone: 515.223.8104  Fax: 515.223.0622  Website: 222.shive-hattery.com  E-mail: mkammerer@shive-hattery.com  Shive-Hattery is a multi-discipline design firm that focuses on providing services to the following markets: commercial/retail, education, government, healthcare and industry. Our services include: architecture, engineering, planning, landscape architecture, interior design, roof consulting, surveying, construction services and GIS services.

IOWA WASTE REDUCTION CENTER

1005 Technology Parkway  Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613  Phone: 319.273.8905 or 800.422.3109  Fax: 319.268.3733  Website: www.iwrc.org  Provides free, confidential on-site environmental assistance and non-regulatory advice. We have several programs within IWRC. Small Business Pollution Prevention Center-works one-on-one with clients to find possible solutions. We hold assistance programs, training workshops, educational opportunities. Other programs of IWRD including PAC2E (Painting and Coating Enhancement), STAR (Spray Technique Analysis and Research), Iowa Waste Exchange, Iowa Air Emissions Assistance Program (IAEAP), Small Business Compliance Alliance (SBCA), Environmental Audit training.

BANK OF AMERICA

317 6th Avenue  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.235.7180  Fax: 515.243.3435  Website: www.bankofamerica.com  E-mail: alan.gross@bankofamerica.com  Full range of banking services including deposit products, loans, treasury management, investments and on-line banking.

COMMERCIAL FEDERAL BANK

801 Grand Avenue, Skywalk  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.883.1952  Fax: 515.883.1970  Website: www.comfedbank.com  Commercial and small business lending, both with a variety of services and banking products to assist business and individuals in reaching their goals. Also provide financial services including various checking account options appropriate for your needs, savings accounts and home lending.

KNAPP PROPERTIES, INC.

5000 Westown Parkway, Suite 100  West Des Moines, Iowa 50266  Phone: 515.223.4000  Fax: 515.222.5220  Website: www.knappporperties.com  Real Estate development, marketing and management company.

NETWORKS, INC.

2045 Grand Suite F  West Des Moines, Iowa 50265-1290  Phone: 515.221.1290  Fax: 515.221.0175  Website: www.networks-inc.com  E-mail: susan@networks-inc.com  Complete network integration, trouble-shooting and emergency services for network or workstation users.

RSM McGLADREY

400 Locust Street Suite 640  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.558.6600  Fax: 515.284.1545  Website: www.rsmmcgladrey.com  RSM McGladery is one of the leading providers of accounting and business consulting services to mid-sized companies in the United States. We are also among the nation’s 40 largest consulting firms. We have built our success by focusing o the specific needs of mid-sized companies and relying on our industry’s most talented individuals to provide effective business solutions.

DES MOINES AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (DMACC)

2006 S. Ankeny Boulevard  Ankeny, Iowa 50021  Phone: 800.362.2127  Fax: 515.964.6391  Website: www.dmacc.org  E-mail: webmaster@dmacc.org  75 career programs, 2-year arts and science college transfer program; continuing education and technical training; NCA accredited.

UBS PAINE WEBBER

699 Walnut Street Suite 1350  Des Moines, Iowa 50309  Phone: 515.243.5122 or 800.247.9838  Fax: 515.237.3799  Website: www.ubspainewebber.com  E-mail: Daniel.curzio@ubspainewebber.com

AVI SYSTEMS

2867 104th Street  Urbandale, Iowa 50322  Phone: 515.254.9850  Fax: 515.254.9981  Website: www.avisystems.com  E-mail: les.hofland@avisys.com  AVI Systems is the Midwest’s leading audiovisual systems integrator, we offer the most effective and efficient solutions for your audiovisual needs. Whether it’s a basic system or a complex muti-site project-we’ll deliver the highest quality, industry-leading products and services at a very competitive price.

We offer:  -Presentation solutions  -Audio and video conferencing solutions  -Broadcast solutions  -Productions solutions  -Audio solutions  -Specialty solutions

We represent more than 200 of our industry’s most respected and technologically advanced product lines. To ensure that you’ll receive the best system for your needs, we use a unique 5-step process.

ALLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES

800 2nd Avenue  Des Moines, Iowa 50325  Phone: 515.245.7777  Fax: 515.245.7730  Website: www.alliancetechnologies.net  E-mail: info@alliancetechnologies.net  Comprehensive information technology business solutions to enhance our customers efficiency and profitability. Alliance Technologies specializes in providing solutions in local and wide area networking, network maintenance or support, web and database applications, high speed internet connections and custom software application development.