First Responder's Appreciation Breakfast 2023

 

Join us for a captivating morning of inspiration and appreciation at the First Responders Appreciation Breakfast featuring keynote speaker, Jim Olson.

Jim Olson's remarkable life story will leave you on the edge of your seat. Imagine living a lie, undercover as a spy for the CIA, alongside his wife Meredith. Born and raised a farm boy from Iowa, Olson's world took a dramatic turn when he receive a mysterious phone call that would forever change his destiny. 

This event is a unique opportunity to show our gratitude to our brave first responders and gain valuable insights into the covert world of espionage. Don't miss this chance to be inspired and enlightened by Jim Olson's extraordinary journey.

Special thank you to our EMCEE for this event, Jackie Schmillen, Director of Public Affairs for the Iowa National Guard!

At check out, you will also have the ability to purchase a ticket for a first responder to also attend the event. We appreciate your support in helping us thank our local first responders!

10% of proceeds from registration will be given to the newly established West Des Moines Public Safety Cadets. You can learn more about the national organization here.


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