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Leadership Iowa Regional Event
Thurs., March 27; Fort Dodge, IA

Leadership Iowa (LI) northwest Iowa area alumni are excited to host alumni, ABI members, and guests for an insightful afternoon in Fort Dodge, Iowa! Attendees may register for one or multiple opportunities included in the afternoon.

Regional Innovation, Workforce & Sustainability in Action
Spend the afternoon on March 27 exploring three case studies and behind-the-scenes examples of forward-thinking, multi-sector collaboration that has been executed in the greater Fort Dodge region to promote economic growth and vitality. Attendees will visit a one-of-a-kind, healthcare simulation training lab preparing students and adults, the nation's only independent fuels testing station that will soon be able to test sustainable aviation fuel, and a new discovery center serving as a hub for conservation, recreation, and education. We'll wrap up with beverages and appetizers at Rivers Edge Discovery Center where we'll cheers to collaboration and new connections.
  • 2:30pm - William G. and Marlys Smith Simulation Center Tour
  • 4:00pm - Iowa Central Biofuels Testing Lab Tour
  • 5:00pm - River's Edge Discovery Center Tour; followed by social

This event is free to attend and open to LI alumni, ABI members, community members and guests. RSVPs are encouraged using the form below. Logistical details will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the event.

Special Thank You to our Event Sponsor: Iowa Central Community College

Questions? Please contact Jessi McQuerrey at jmcquerrey@iowaabi.org. We hope to see you!
1.First Name(Required.)
2.Last Name(Required.)
3.Email Address(Required.)
4.Employer / Represented Organization(Required.)
5.Work City(Required.)
6.Leadership Iowa Year (if known/applicable)
7.William G. and Marlys Smith Simulation Center Tour (2:30pm)(Required.)
8.Iowa Central Biofuels Testing Lab Tour (4:00pm)(Required.)
9.River's Edge Discovery Center Tour & Social (5:00pm)(Required.)
10.Guest Name(s) (if applicable)