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Iowa Pork Group Cuts Deal With College Football Players 

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Under a “name, image, and likeness” arrangement, four Iowa State football players are the star of an association’s clever new promotion. On September 2, a college football fan headed to X, formerly Twitter, to post a photo of two Iowa State University players standing next to each other with the names Hamann and Bacon.

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Iowa Builders Group’s New Endowment Targets Industry Skills Gap

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A new endowment launched by Master Builders of Iowa will fund innovative solutions to close the industry’s skills gap and bring younger workers into the construction field. We are seeing more people retiring, and we just are not filling those positions as quickly as we necessarily need,” he said, according to Radio Iowa.

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Congratulations to the ACCE 2022 Chamber of the Year Finalists

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This recognition is the most prestigious and competitive award presented by ACCE and is the only globally-recognized industry award that honors top chambers of commerce. This year’s finalists are among the most impactful organizations within the chamber industry,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly. Mason City, Iowa.

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Congratulations to the 2022 ACCE Chamber of the Year Award Winners

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Mason City, Iowa. This recognition is the most prestigious and competitive award presented by ACCE and is the only globally-recognized industry award that honors top chambers of commerce. We are especially excited to recognize 2 of the 4 winners as they use our software! Mason City Chamber of Commerce. Category Two. McDonough, Georgia.

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Conference Circuit: Vino Veritas

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The Iowa Wine Growers Association’s 2016 Annual Conference officially kicks off this weekend. Nearly 200 winemakers, grape growers, vineyard and winery owners, and others in the Iowa wine industry will gather together for two days to network, learn new information, and have a little fun. Location: Altoona, Iowa.

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Associations Boost Aid Efforts Amid Nebraska Flooding

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While the storm hit Iowa and other states hard as well, Nebraska suffered more than $1 billion in damage , NPR reported. Among them: The trucking industry. The broadcast industry. Farming is a big part of the economy in Nebraska and Iowa, and many agricultural groups are supporting their own. The agricultural community.

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Internet Association Hires Christina Martin In Latest Expansion Of Executive Leadership Team

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Martin brings more than two decades of strategic communications, government relations, and grassroots advocacy expertise to IA, having held leadership positions at several industry trade associations.

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