The Principal Charity Classic presents the first annual Networking on The Green event May 29th and 30th. Networking on The Green is your opportunity to network with ten of Central Iowa’s top CEO’s. This event will also feature keynote speaker J. Barry Griswell, former executive chairman and CEO of Principal Financial Group and author of Adversity Paradox as well as great golf action and a live 80/35 concert. (Artist will be announced at later date)
SCHEDULE
Friday
2:30 pm Arrive - Chartwell Room of Clubhouse
3:00 pm Opening/Welcome
3:15 pm Key Note Speaker
3:40 pm Intro of Executives
4:00 pm Networking Exercise
5:00 pm Reconnect
5:30 pm Concert
Saturday
11:00 am Executive re-connect reception
COST
$30 Networking on The Green event
$10 Additional golf event tickets
REGISTRATION
ONLINE
WWW.44NETWORK.COM/ONTHEGREEN
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Grinnell College Looking for Host Families
The Office of International Student Affairs is looking for host families! Please read below for more information!
We’re already planning for fall J when the College will welcome 45-50 new international students into our community!
Grinnell’s Host Family Friendship Program matches new international students with local individuals and families who are interested in making friends with and providing support for students from abroad. We hope you will participate!
Read more about the program (including fall dates) on the OISA WEB SITE.
If you wish to participate, please complete the on-line FAMILY PARTICIPATION FORM posted there.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at #3703.
Sincerely,
Karen K. Edwards, Assistant Dean and Director of International Student Affairs
Volunteer Coordinators: Dixie Hansen; Monica St. Angelo; Sue Ramsey
P.S. Please feel free to refer the Host Family Friendship Program to your friends. ‘Word of mouth’ is our most successful recruitment tool!
We’re already planning for fall J when the College will welcome 45-50 new international students into our community!
Grinnell’s Host Family Friendship Program matches new international students with local individuals and families who are interested in making friends with and providing support for students from abroad. We hope you will participate!
Read more about the program (including fall dates) on the OISA WEB SITE.
If you wish to participate, please complete the on-line FAMILY PARTICIPATION FORM posted there.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at #3703.
Sincerely,
Karen K. Edwards, Assistant Dean and Director of International Student Affairs
Volunteer Coordinators: Dixie Hansen; Monica St. Angelo; Sue Ramsey
P.S. Please feel free to refer the Host Family Friendship Program to your friends. ‘Word of mouth’ is our most successful recruitment tool!
First Friday's meeting
The Chamber is embarking on a new adventure. Many of you have been to festivals such as Clive After 5, Friday after 5 in Pella, and Osky after Hours in Oskaloosa. The chamber will begin a series of such events on Friday June 5th. The events are targeted at “Young” Professionals (20’s -40’s) and Angela, the new exec at the Chamber would like to get the GYPs involved right away for input, naming the event, outlining details and volunteer opportunities.
There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 21st from 7:30-8:30 AM at Saint's Rest to brainstorm for ideas for future events! Please come so that we can make sure we tailor the event to what the GYP’s would like to see! If you can’t attend, please reply to this message with your ideas for First Friday.
Thanks,
Angela Harrington
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce
There will be a meeting on Thursday, May 21st from 7:30-8:30 AM at Saint's Rest to brainstorm for ideas for future events! Please come so that we can make sure we tailor the event to what the GYP’s would like to see! If you can’t attend, please reply to this message with your ideas for First Friday.
Thanks,
Angela Harrington
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce
Friday, May 15, 2009
Want to make Grinnell a better place?
Grinnell Young Professionals has learned of three opportunities for you to contribute to making Grinnell a better place to live, work, and play.
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is embarking on a new adventure. Many of you have been to festivals such as Clive After 5, Friday after 5 in Pella, and Osky after Hours in Oskaloosa. The chamber will begin a series of such events on Friday June 5th. The events are targeted at “Young” Professionals (20’s -40’s) and Angela, the new exec at the Chamber would like to get the GYPs involved right away for input, naming the event, outlining details and volunteer opportunities. Please come to our planning meeting, Thursday, May 22, 7:30 a.m. at Saints Rest (917 Broad Street, Grinnell), so that we can make sure we tailor the event to what the GYP’s would like to see!
Email grinnellyp@gmail.com if you can participate.
Grinnell United Way
United Way seeks board members to help raise funds for and awareness about the organizations serving at-risk and disadvantaged populations in Grinnell and Poweshiek County. Board members also help in making funding decisions, and 99 percent of that support stays in Grinnell and Poweshiek County. Agencies focusing on youth receive 30 percent of the local support, low-income populations receive another 30 percent, and women receive 16 percent. Agencies focusing on mental health, emergency services, and seniors also receive support from United Way.
Serving on the United Way is an opportunity to connect with local businesses while making a lasting impact on our community. Email board member Dan McCue (mccuedan@grinnell.edu) if you are interested.
American Red Cross, Iowa Rivers Chapter
The Iowa Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross serves Marshall, Hardin, Tama, Jasper and Poweshiek counties. They are seeking young professionals who might be interested in joining the board to represent Poweshiek county. The board is made up of representatives from four of the five counties that the chapter serves (all but Hardin County) and was recently recognized as one of only a handful of “highly performing chapters” from the American Red Cross.
If you are interested in this great regional opportunity, please contact Lynn Olberding at lolberding@marshalltown.org. This is a great opportunity to expand personal and professional networks!
Grinnell Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is embarking on a new adventure. Many of you have been to festivals such as Clive After 5, Friday after 5 in Pella, and Osky after Hours in Oskaloosa. The chamber will begin a series of such events on Friday June 5th. The events are targeted at “Young” Professionals (20’s -40’s) and Angela, the new exec at the Chamber would like to get the GYPs involved right away for input, naming the event, outlining details and volunteer opportunities. Please come to our planning meeting, Thursday, May 22, 7:30 a.m. at Saints Rest (917 Broad Street, Grinnell), so that we can make sure we tailor the event to what the GYP’s would like to see!
Email grinnellyp@gmail.com if you can participate.
Grinnell United Way
United Way seeks board members to help raise funds for and awareness about the organizations serving at-risk and disadvantaged populations in Grinnell and Poweshiek County. Board members also help in making funding decisions, and 99 percent of that support stays in Grinnell and Poweshiek County. Agencies focusing on youth receive 30 percent of the local support, low-income populations receive another 30 percent, and women receive 16 percent. Agencies focusing on mental health, emergency services, and seniors also receive support from United Way.
Serving on the United Way is an opportunity to connect with local businesses while making a lasting impact on our community. Email board member Dan McCue (mccuedan@grinnell.edu) if you are interested.
American Red Cross, Iowa Rivers Chapter
The Iowa Rivers Chapter of the American Red Cross serves Marshall, Hardin, Tama, Jasper and Poweshiek counties. They are seeking young professionals who might be interested in joining the board to represent Poweshiek county. The board is made up of representatives from four of the five counties that the chapter serves (all but Hardin County) and was recently recognized as one of only a handful of “highly performing chapters” from the American Red Cross.
If you are interested in this great regional opportunity, please contact Lynn Olberding at lolberding@marshalltown.org. This is a great opportunity to expand personal and professional networks!
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