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SUMMARY:Community Exchange - West Des Moines\, Iowa
DESCRIPTION:After a break during covid\, the annual Community Exchange trip is back on and headed to West Des Moines\, Iowa on April 13th and 14th.\n\nThursday\, April 13th\n\n8:00 am        Bus departs Independence \n\n11:00 am      Independence Chamber group arrives at City Hall\n\n11:15 am      Welcome by Mayor Trimble and Chamber CEO and President\, Katherine Herrington\n\n11:30 am      Working lunch in the Council Chambers\n\n11:45 am      Presentation of an overview of the City and the City-School Campus \n\n12:00 pm      Presentation by Director of Engineering Services\, Brian Hemesath\, on the conduit project\n\n12:15 pm      Presentation on the ACP & PCs4People program\n\n12:30 pm      Presentation by WDMCSD Supt. Matt Adams\, on the schools workforce training programs\n\n12:45 pm      Presentation by Waukee CSD\, Michelle Hill\, on the APEX program\n\n1:00 pm        Presentation by Parks and Rec. Director\, Ryan Penning\, on the Five-Waters Project\n\n1:15 pm        Tour by Ryan Penning of the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater and Art on the Campus Exhibits\n\n1:45 pm        Board bus for driving tour of West Des Moines including\n\n	Westtown Parkway Office Corridor\n	Medical Main Street\n	Jordan Creek Towncenter area\n	Grand Experience area\n\n2:45 pm        Tour of the MidAm RecPlex by General Manager\, Shane Ratcliff\n\n3:30 pm        Driving tour of West Des Moines including Veterans Parkway and Data Center Corridor\n\n4:45 pm        Check into hotel\n\n5:30 pm        Iowa Cubs game vs Omaha Stormchasers (includes ticket and dinner)\n\n \n\nFriday\, April 14th\n\n \n\n8:15 am        Presentation on the Historic WDM Housing Fund\, and Historic WDM Master Plan Update\n\n8:30 am        Arrive in Railroad Park and deboard bus for walking tour\n\n8:40 am        Welcome by Foundation Executive Director Steve Frevert\n\n9:00 am        Walking tour of 5th Street Historic Business District with stops/tours at Historic City Hall \n\n10:30 am      Tour group can shop\n\n12:00 pm      Board bus and depart to The Foundry and the Hall.\n\n12:05 pm      Tour of Foundry Distilling and The Hall (Group will be divided into two groups for the tours.)\n\n1:00 pm         Lunch at The Hall\n\n2:00 pm         Bus departs The Hall for Independence\n\n4:45 pm         Arrive in Independence
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:After a break during covid\, the annual Community Exchange trip is back on and headed to West Des Moines\, Iowa on April 13th and 14th.<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:14pt\;">Thursday\, April 13<sup>th</sup></span></strong><br />\n8:00 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Bus departs Independence&nbsp\;<br />\n11:00 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Independence Chamber group arrives at City Hall<br />\n11:15 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Welcome by Mayor Trimble and Chamber CEO and President\, Katherine Herrington<br />\n11:30 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Working lunch in the Council Chambers<br />\n11:45 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation of an overview of the City and the City-School Campus&nbsp\;<br />\n12:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation by Director of Engineering Services\, Brian Hemesath\, on the conduit project<br />\n12:15 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation on the ACP &amp\; PCs4People program<br />\n12:30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation by WDMCSD Supt. Matt Adams\, on the schools workforce training programs<br />\n12:45 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation by Waukee CSD\, Michelle Hill\, on the APEX program<br />\n1:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation by Parks and Rec. Director\, Ryan Penning\, on the Five-Waters Project<br />\n1:15 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Tour by Ryan Penning of the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater and Art on the Campus Exhibits<br />\n1:45 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Board bus for driving tour of West Des Moines including\n<ul>\n	<li>Westtown Parkway Office Corridor</li>\n	<li>Medical Main Street</li>\n	<li>Jordan Creek Towncenter area</li>\n	<li>Grand Experience area</li>\n</ul>\n2:45 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Tour of the MidAm RecPlex by General Manager\, Shane Ratcliff<br />\n3:30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Driving tour of West Des Moines&nbsp\;including Veterans Parkway and Data Center Corridor<br />\n4:45 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Check into hotel<br />\n5:30 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Iowa Cubs game vs Omaha Stormchasers (includes ticket and dinner)<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="font-size:14pt\;">Friday\, April 14<sup>th</sup></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n8:15 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Presentation on the Historic WDM Housing Fund\, and Historic WDM Master Plan Update<br />\n8:30 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Arrive in Railroad Park and deboard bus for walking tour<br />\n8:40 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Welcome by Foundation Executive Director Steve Frevert<br />\n9:00 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Walking tour of 5<sup>th</sup> Street Historic Business District with stops/tours at Historic City Hall&nbsp\;<br />\n10:30 am&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Tour group can shop<br />\n12:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Board bus and depart to The Foundry and the Hall.<br />\n12:05 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Tour of Foundry Distilling and The Hall (Group will be divided into two groups for the tours.)<br />\n1:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Lunch at The Hall<br />\n2:00 pm&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Bus departs The Hall for Independence<br />\n4:45 pm&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Arrive in Independence
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URL:http://independencecha.preview.gochambermaster.com/events/details/community-exchange-west-des-moines-iowa-14820
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