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April 24, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released, Uncategorized

Springfest at Jasper Winery on Memorial Day weekend

Celebrate LIVE music at Springfest, Memorial weekend, at Jasper Winery, 2400 George Flagg Parkway on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Music on the lawn from 2-9 p.m., starting with Iowa Blues Hall of Famer, Rob Lumbard, followed by Kansas City’s own Amanda Fish, Rockin’ Rhythm & Blues with The Bel Airs

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April 21, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

OUT TO LUNCH SERIES RETURNS MAY 18

Downtown residents and employees can enjoy food vendors and entertainment on four dates this spring and summer. DOWNTOWN DES MOINES, IOWA – The Downtown Community Alliance has announced the return of Out to Lunch, scheduled for four dates in late spring and summer. Out to Lunch will feature food trucks

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April 21, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

WONDER OF WORDS FESTIVAL IS THIS WEEKEND

The lineup includes local and nationally-renowned authors, interactive activities and more. What: The Wonder of Words Festival will take place this weekend in Downtown Des Moines. The Festival features presentations and book signings by authors of both national and local acclaim, as well as workshops, children’s entertainment/activities and a storytelling

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

CHRISTINA MOFFATT RECEIVES DMACC OUTSTANDING ALUMNI AWARD

GREATER DES MOINES, IA – Greater Des Moines Partnership Director of Small Business Development Christina Moffatt has won the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Outstanding Alumni Award. Moffatt was presented the award on Tuesday, April 18 at the 2017 Alumni Awards Ceremony and Banquet at the DMACC Ankeny Campus.

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

Drake to host 38th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest on April 23

The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee officially kicks off this weekend with the world-famous, 38th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest® at Drake University. From a record-setting field of more than 120 English bulldogs, 40 canines have been chosen to compete in this year’s contest, scheduled for Sunday, April 23. The winner will be crowned world’s

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

United Way Worldwide Appoints Mary Sellers as U.S. President Elisabeth Buck to Become President of United Way of Central Iowa

Des Moines, IA (April 5, 2017) – After more than five years as President of United Way of Central Iowa (UWCI), Mary Sellers has been appointed United Way Worldwide’s U.S. President. Sellers will lead the strategic direction for United Way across the United States, a network of over 1,200 local United Way

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

Lincoln Savings Bank Appoints Mary Inbody Executive VP & Head of Retail Banking

Clive, IA –The Des Moines metro is Lincoln Savings Bank’s newest and fastest growing market in the 5 years it has been here. To continue this growth, LSB’s head of retail banking, Mary Inbody, has been appointed as Executive Vice President. With two decades worth of retail banking experience and

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

Hinterland Music Festival: Set Times Announce, Single Day Tickets on Sale Friday

DES MOINES (April 19, 2017) – The third annual Hinterland Music Festival announces set times today with single day tickets going on sale Friday, April 21 at 10:00 a.m. at http://hinterlandiowa.com. This year’s festival is on Friday and Saturday, August 4 – 5, 2017, at Avenue of the Saints Amphitheater in

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

Law Enforcement Torch Run Holds Half Marathon and 5k Event April 22

Grimes, IA – Join Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA) and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for a Half Marathon and 5k and Saturday, April 22 at Banner Lakes at Summerset Park in Carlisle. All proceeds from this event directly benefit Special Olympics Iowa athletes. Participants can register for either the half marathon (13.1

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April 19, 2017 by Press Releases in Just Released

Third annual run for the trees event

The Boone History Museums and the Iowa Arboretum are collaborating to provide a fun and healthy outdoor event called Run for the Trees on April 29 at 8 a.m. This fundraiser will include a 5K run or walk as well as a 1-mile family fun walk on the beautiful grounds of the

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