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2022 Western Iowa Advantage Summit: Creating Vibrant Rural Communities

September 14, 2022

October 5, 2022
9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Templeton Center
230 S. 5th Avenue, Templeton, IA


 

9:30 a.m. • Registration

10:00 a.m. • Welcome

  • Host: Kimberly Tiefenthaler, Executive Director, Carroll County Growth Partnership

10:05 a.m. • 11:00 a.m. • Downtown Case Studies Part 1: Walnut Downtown Revitalization & Sac City Public Investment

  • Presenters: Shannon Wood and Bruce Perry

11:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. - Break

11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Downtown Case Studies Part 2: Creston Murals & Jefferson Investment Group

  • Presenters: Bailey & Blake Fry-Schnormeier and Peg Raney

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. • Lunch & Keynote: Rural Revival

  • Speaker: Danna Larson

1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. - New Housing Development: 3D Houses, 2nd Story Conversion, Homes for Iowa, School Conversion

  • Presenters: Pete Evans, Iowa State University; Karla Janning, Region XII Council of Governments; Rick Hunsaker, Region XII Council of Governments; Nate Adams

2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. • Break

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Regional Success Showcase

  • Presenter: Evan Blakley, Chamber and Development Council of Crawford County

Click HERE to Register Today!

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