Check out the GYP calendar to keep up to date on all GYP events and gatherings!
November 19th will begin the series of Thirsty Thursday's at Lonnski's Pub and Deli. Come at 5pm and enjoy a drink and unwind with other GYP members!
December 2nd will begin the first of a series of Wake Up Wednesdays. We will meet at Saint's Rest beginning at 7am for coffee and pastries. The first Wake Up Wednesday topic will be great gift ideas! Check the calendar to find out future Wake Up Wednesday locations.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Monday, October 5, 2009
An Afternoon at the Gun Range
Sunday October 18 Brownell’s has invited all GYP members out to the range for a day of shooting and fun from 2pm-5pm!
Members will be able to shoot the AR-15, a semi-automatic rifle. All experience levels are welcome. Range Safety Officers will be onsite to demonstrate and assist members.
We will be meeting at the Hy-Vee parking lot at 1:30pm for those wishing to carpool.
Please RSVP to the evite whether you will be going directly to the range or if you would like to meet and carpool.
As always feel free to pass this along to anyone you feel may be interested in becoming a member or attending this event.
Members will be able to shoot the AR-15, a semi-automatic rifle. All experience levels are welcome. Range Safety Officers will be onsite to demonstrate and assist members.
We will be meeting at the Hy-Vee parking lot at 1:30pm for those wishing to carpool.
Please RSVP to the evite whether you will be going directly to the range or if you would like to meet and carpool.
As always feel free to pass this along to anyone you feel may be interested in becoming a member or attending this event.
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
GYP Octoberfest
Come celebrate Fall with a Beer tasting at Cafe Phoenix!
Thursday October 8th starting at 5pm enjoy a great selection of beers.
The cost for this tasting is $5 each.
The dining room will be open for dinner. Please make your reservations in advance!
Thursday October 8th starting at 5pm enjoy a great selection of beers.
The cost for this tasting is $5 each.
The dining room will be open for dinner. Please make your reservations in advance!
Monday, September 28, 2009
Grinnell College Celebrates 150 years/Last Friday Fest of the year
Grinnell College will be celebrating 150 years in Grinnell!
The College will be holding parents weekend beginning on Friday and have several activities open to the public during this time.
There will be campus tours Friday October 2nd at 11am and 3pm, which depart from the Joe Rosenfield Center lobby located at 1115 8th Ave.
Saturday October 3rd, from 11:30-1:30 enjoy a Taste of Grinnell. Sample cuisine from Grinnell's unique and outstanding local restaurants for a modest price.
At 8:30pm join Professor George Drake as he presents "The History of Yesterday and Today" a look at Grinnell College history in room 101 at the Joe Rosenfield Center.
The last Friday Fest of the year will be held on Friday October 2nd. Come downtown and enjoy music by a Grinnell College Band from 4-5:30, Crossroads from 6-9. Beer, wine, food and shopping are also available! Join us for the after party at Lonnski's following Friday Fest! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
The College will be holding parents weekend beginning on Friday and have several activities open to the public during this time.
There will be campus tours Friday October 2nd at 11am and 3pm, which depart from the Joe Rosenfield Center lobby located at 1115 8th Ave.
Saturday October 3rd, from 11:30-1:30 enjoy a Taste of Grinnell. Sample cuisine from Grinnell's unique and outstanding local restaurants for a modest price.
At 8:30pm join Professor George Drake as he presents "The History of Yesterday and Today" a look at Grinnell College history in room 101 at the Joe Rosenfield Center.
The last Friday Fest of the year will be held on Friday October 2nd. Come downtown and enjoy music by a Grinnell College Band from 4-5:30, Crossroads from 6-9. Beer, wine, food and shopping are also available! Join us for the after party at Lonnski's following Friday Fest! THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
Thursday, September 10, 2009
2009 YPIowa Conference
The 2009 YPIowa Conference hosted by The Young Professionals Connection of Des Moines is a chance for young professionals from across the state to get together to network, share, and learn from each other, as well as established professionals and speakers not only from Iowa, but across the nation. The 2009 YPIowa Conference will focus on three essential components: live, work and play; with breakout sessions that are interactive and engaging. Some of this year’s speakers include Motivational Presenter and Strategic Planner, Jim Verlengia, Business Leader Kyle Krause and the Keynote Speaker “The Nametag Guy”, Scott Ginsberg.
When and Where?
The 2009 YPIowa Conference will be held Thursday, September 17th and Friday, September 18th. The primary events of the conference will be held in Des Moines, IA at The Downtown Marriott Hotel – 700 Grand Ave. Other social events will be held in the surrounding metro area.
Register now for only $89.00! After Monday registration rates are $119.00.
When and Where?
The 2009 YPIowa Conference will be held Thursday, September 17th and Friday, September 18th. The primary events of the conference will be held in Des Moines, IA at The Downtown Marriott Hotel – 700 Grand Ave. Other social events will be held in the surrounding metro area.
Register now for only $89.00! After Monday registration rates are $119.00.
Pioneer Bookshop to host gathering
The next Grinnell Young Professionals (GYP) gathering will be held on Thursday, September 17, from 5pm-6pm at the Pioneer Bookshop at 823 4th Ave in downtown Grinnell.
This event will be an opportunity to browse through their selection of books, clothing, games, toys and more! The Pioneer Bookshop would like to extend a special offer to our GYP guests on all purchases. The Pioneer Bookshop will be serving wine, a non-alcoholic beverage, cheese and crackers.
Feel free to stick around and browse after the event. The Bookshop will remain open until 8pm!
This event will be an opportunity to browse through their selection of books, clothing, games, toys and more! The Pioneer Bookshop would like to extend a special offer to our GYP guests on all purchases. The Pioneer Bookshop will be serving wine, a non-alcoholic beverage, cheese and crackers.
Feel free to stick around and browse after the event. The Bookshop will remain open until 8pm!
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Come celebrate Grinnell's Friday Fest
Enjoy live music from local favorite band Route 66
Friday September 4th, 2009 on 4th Ave & Main St from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Join us at Griffin's Lounge located inside Jimbo's for some great drink specials following the Friday fest!
Friday September 4th, 2009 on 4th Ave & Main St from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Join us at Griffin's Lounge located inside Jimbo's for some great drink specials following the Friday fest!
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