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SUMMARY:The BIG (Build Innovate and Grow) Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The economic development organizations in northwest Iowaare teamming up to offer $10\,000 in prize money for The BIG Challenge grant competition. \nThe BIG Challenge encourages entreprenuers to Build\, Innovate and Grow their business in northwest Iowa. The contest gives entreprenuers and small business owners the opportunity to submit their dreams to start\, or expand a business and then encourage friends\, family and customers to vote for them online. The finalists will present their idea to an audience and judges in a pitch-off event for a chance to win thousands in cash prizes. \nFrom now until September 28th\, entreprenuers in Lyon\, Monoa\, O’Brien\, Osceola\, Plymoth\, Sioux and Woodbury Counties can visit www.iawestcoast.com and click on “The BIG Challenge” to submit their business\, or startup ideas. \nVoting on the submitted ideas will take place on October 1st through October 10th. During the voting period\, the entreprenuer will recruit others to vote for their entry online. The top three  vote-getters will advance to a regional pitch-off competition\, along with two additional entrants chosen by a selection committee. Each finalist will receive personalized coaching from the University of Northern Iowa’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center. \nThe regional contest will be helo the evening of Thursday\, November 20th\, in Le Mars at the Wells Visitor Center and Ice Cream Parlor (115 Central Ave. NW). That evening the finalists will have the opportunity to showcase their ideas with first place receiving $5\,000\, second place receiving $3\,000 and third place receiving $2\,000 to grow their business.
URL:https://kiwaradio.com/event/the-big-build-innovate-and-grow-challenge/
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SUMMARY:Blood Drive at KIWA Radio
DESCRIPTION:There will be a Community Blood Bank Blood Drive at KIWA Radio in Sheldon Tuesday\, September 16th. \nThe Bloodmobile will be parked in front of the KIWA studios and will be open from 9:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Then after lunch the Bloodmobile will reopen from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. \nTo schedule your donation\, scan the QR code on the main image. \nDonors must me at least 17 years old\, or 16 years old with a parent consent form found at cbblifeblood.org\, weigh 110 pounds or more\, and be in good general health. Please bring a photo ID with you to the drive.
URL:https://kiwaradio.com/event/blood-drive-at-kiwa-radio/
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SUMMARY:Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF) at the Prairie Woods Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Prairie Woods Nature Center Tuesday\, September 16th\, for Senior Environmental Learning and Fellowship (SELF). \nSeniors! Looking for a great place to gather with friends and learn something new? Enjoy coffee\, treats\, fellowship and a short presentation. The topic will be The Secret Language of Amphibians. \nEvent times are 10:00 a.m.\, 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
URL:https://kiwaradio.com/event/senior-environmental-learning-and-fellowship-self-at-the-prairie-woods-nature-center-4/
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SUMMARY:Boyden American Legion Waffle Supper
DESCRIPTION:The Boyden American Legion and Auxiliary invites you to a Dad’s Belgian Waffle Feed on Tuesday\, September 16th\, at the Boyden Demco Community Center on Main Street. \nThey will be serving from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.. A free-will offering and carry-outs will be available. \nProceeds will go towards repairing the storm damage to the Veteran’s Memorial at the Boyden City Park. If you would like to make a donation see a Legion or Auxiliary member.
URL:https://kiwaradio.com/event/boyden-american-legion-waffle-supper/
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