Category Archives: Our Members

Survey promotes women’s leadership in Iowa; you can help

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Cecelia Munzenmaier

Member Bobbi Segura shared this information about Pathways to Leadership,  the statewide, longitudinal study about women’s leadership. The survey is designed to help public- and private-sector organizations more effectively support women’s advancement. IWLC has partnered with Vernon Research Group on … Continue reading →

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Members Holiday Luncheon 12.12.12

Posted on December 12, 2012 by admin

Greater Des Moines Chapter members gathered at the Latin King Restaurant in Des Moines for our annual holiday party on 12.12.12. In honor of the auspicious date, dessert, provided by The Chocolate Storybook, was 12 divine chocolate truffles shared among … Continue reading →

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Saturday Manufacturing Named Community Champion

Posted on November 26, 2012 by admin

Congratulations to AWC member Gina Adam and her company, Saturday Manufacturing! The company received the 2012 Community Champion Award at the Economic Impact and Celebrate Business Awards sponsored by the Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Business Record. This award … Continue reading →

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AWC National newsletter features Des Moines chapter

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Cecelia Munzenmaier

See photos of our latest speakers and newest members in “Navigating Life’s Transitions,” an article in the March-April Communique. You can also sign up to receive AWC National’s email newsletter at http://www.awc-communique.org/?p=1639

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Crissanka Cristadoss featured in 11/30 Register

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Cecelia Munzenmaier

Member Crissanka Cristadoss is Coordinator of the Iowa Parkinson Disease Information and Referral Center. She travels the state educating Iowans about Parkinson’s disease: http://altoonaherald.desmoinesregister.com/article/20111130/LIFE/311300036/She-educates-Iowans-about-Parkinson-s

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Member Exhibiting at Kansas City Teddy Bear Jubilee

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Peggy Fleming

Many of us have small businesses or hobbies on the side and mine is soft sculpture – original design handmade mohair teddy bears and other animals and needlefelted Santas for the adult collector market under the business name The Pleasant Ridge … Continue reading →

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Life Dare TV is worth watching

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Cecelia Munzenmaier

Full disclosure: I am not a fan of reality TV–with one exception. I’ve just watched the first two episodes of Liz Nead’s Life Dare show on Fox TV. If you missed them, you can catch up at http://lifedare.tv/ The first … Continue reading →

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Mary Mendenhall-Core Interviewed by Business Record

Posted on October 17, 2010 by admin

Mary discusses what she's learning about Goodwill in her new position as development director at http://tinyurl.com/24mxfn7

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Leslie Garman interviewed by Business Record

Posted on June 29, 2010 by admin

The new development director for Des Moines Metro Opera was featured in "A Closer Look" June 26:http://www.businessrecord.com/main.asp?SectionID=5&SubSectionID=11&ArticleID=10281

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Kathy Towner Is NAWBO’s Woman Business Owner of the Year

Posted on May 10, 2010 by admin

Kathy Towner, co-owner of Win Communications, will receive the NAWBO-CI/o32 Companies Woman Business Owner of the Year Award on May 26.Towner consults with companies on best practices in email marketing. As a key member of NAWBO-CI's Board of Directors, she … Continue reading →

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