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SUMMARY:A Vision to Vitality Forum
DESCRIPTION:The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce is pleased to partner with the Iowa Business Council in bringing to you a Vision to Vitality Forum on Tuesday\, November 13th.  The forum will include a candid discussion with IBC leaders about Iowa's economy and will provide insight into regional\, state and local business climates. Additionally\, it will examine how our local community and industries are approaching today's business challenges. This forum offers West Des Moines business leaders an opportunity to share with the Iowa Business Council what policies could help our community grow and thrive.\n\n"The mission of the IBC is to develop policies and initiatives that serve as a catalyst for economic growth in Iowa. Our member CEOs' expertise\, along with our unique research and data\, is what positions our organization to elevate Iowa's long-term economic vitality\," said Ruan Transportation Management Systems CEO Benjamin J. McLean\, who serves as the Iowa Business Council chairman. "For Iowa to continue its economic growth\, Iowa Business Council members understand that we need to foster local collaboration and share best-practices within local communities. The Vision to Vitality forum IS a community conversation that allows all of us to work together and discuss how to transform a vision of growth into reality."\n\nThere is no fee to attend\, but please reigster because seating is limited. \n\nWhen:             Tuesday\, November 13th\n\n                        7 AM               Registration & continental breakfast\n\n                        7:30 AM          Iowa Business Council Panel discussion\n\n                        8:00 AM          Open discussion and collaboration with West Des Moines business leaders\n\n                        9:00 AM          Adjourn\n\n \n\nWhere:            Sheraton Hotel\, West Des Moines\n\n                        Dallas Room (north entrance)\n\n                        1800 50TH Street\n\n                        West Des Moines
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LOCATION:Sheraton West Des Moines 1800 50th St.\, West Des Moines\, IA 50266
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