Welcome to the Greater Des Moines Partnership's web site. This site provides resources for moving or expanding a business to Greater Des Moines, employment opportunities, information about the area, and updates on the Partnership's programs and events.
Bike to Work Week is May 10-16
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Pump up your bicycle tires and dust off your helmet for the Sixth Annual Bike to Work Week May 10-16. Bicycle commuters from across the metro will unite in this event scheduled to coincide with the League of American Bicyclists Bike Month, a week set aside to encourage commuters across the country to give peddling rather than driving to work a try...
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Downtown Farmer's Market opens May 10
Thursday, May 01, 2008
The fields and farmers have taken a much-needed rest through the winter and now that spring is here it’s time to get growing. Mark your calendar – opening day of the Downtown Farmers’ Market is Saturday, May 10, 2008, 7 a.m. – noon...
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Free downtown shuttle launches May 5
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The State of Iowa, City of Des Moines, Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority and Operation Downtown invite you to celebrate the launch of the new FREE Downtown Shuttle, Monday May 5...
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Registration now open for 2008 Golden Circle Games
Monday, April 28, 2008
The Partnership’s annual Golden Circle Games will be held Wednesday, June 18 on the Midway at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. The Games are an annual competition where teams from area businesses compete for bragging rights in a variety of irreverent relay events...
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Aviva USA Breaks Ground in West Des Moines
Friday, April 25, 2008
Aviva USA, part of Aviva plc, the fifth-largest insurance group in the world, today held a groundbreaking ceremony for the company¹s new 360,000-square-foot U.S. operations headquarters building located in West Des Moines, Iowa...
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Bragging Rights, May 2008
Thursday, May 01, 2008
LightEdge Solutions has been wholly acquired by The Anschutz Company. The acquisition includes the purchase of all outstanding stock, retirement of all accumulated debt and access to growth capital for an aggressive operational and strategic expansion...
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