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August 2015

Aug 31
August 31
World Food & Music Festival Returns September 18 – 20

Festival Attendees are invited to sample $1 taste items and experience the full-plate options for $5 or less!
Aug 28
August 28
Des Moines Eliminates Parking Restrictions on Select Downtown Streets As a Pilot for a Walkability Study

The City of Des Moines is looking for ways to make downtown more pedestrian friendly and generate more business activity. The City is working with the Urban Land Institute Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Partnership in this effort.
Aug 27
August 27
MEDIA ADVISORY: Downtown Parking Press Conference

Join the City of Des Moines, Urban Land Institute Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Partnership at a news conference detailing a new pilot program to promote walkability and business activity in Downtown Des Moines.
Aug 24
August 24
Deadline Approaching To Apply For Celebrate Business Awards

The deadline for applications for the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s annual Celebrate Business Awards is fast approaching on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Area businesses are encouraged to apply.
Aug 18
August 18
Sophia Ahmad Named Partnership’s Vice President of Public Relations

Sophia Ahmad has been named Vice President of Public Relations at the Greater Des Moines Partnership. Ahmad has served as Director of Marketing & Public Relations at the Des Moines Symphony & Academy since 2011.
Aug 14
August 14
Greater Des Moines Partnership Announces Youth Leadership Initiative Class of 2015-2016

Greater Des Moines’ Youth Leadership Initiative (YLI) is pleased to announce the Class of 2015-2016. YLI, a workforce development and education program of the Greater Des Moines Partnership, provides sophomore or junior high school students with mentoring and leadership experiences that enhance self-esteem and encourage involvement in all levels of community life. 
Aug 13
August 13
Square One’s Inaugural Client Certintell Takes the Stage at Start-Up Stories

“The Square One Accelerator was an outstanding fit for us, we are at just the right point to work with Mike Colwell and the mentors there,” explains Benjamin Lefever, Founder of Certintell, and the first inductee into the Square One Accelerator’s stable of start-ups. “We are at a point where we need to expand our customer base and scale our operation, and the Square One Accelerator is a perfect solution set for our needs,” he adds.
Aug 13
August 13
Greater Des Moines Partnership Receives Industry Exemplar Award

The Greater Des Moines Partnership’s CarpeDM Seize Des Moines campaign has been identified as an Industry Exemplar by the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE), a national organization of professionals who manage chambers of commerce.
Aug 6
August 6
Carly Fiorina To Speak At Caucus Candidate Forum Series

Fiorina presentation set for Aug. 17
Aug 4
August 4
Rick Santorum To Speak At Caucus Candidate Forum Series

Santorum presentation set for Sept. 22
 
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