Made in Iowa: Journey to Small Business

Schedule

Tue Sep 09 2025 at 08:00 am to 09:30 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe | Des Moines, IA

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A panel discussion exploring the role of small businesses in connecting communities and building culture!
About this Event

The “Made In Iowa“ series is a panel discussion exploring the role of small businesses in connecting communities and building culture. This session, we are partnering with three small businesses to discuss their journeys to small business ownership.

Join us for a panel discussion, featuring:

• Annelise Tarnowski & Tony Tandeski The Rook Room

• Maggie Koos, Kooks Medical

• David Fautsch, Fautsch Tursi

• Moderated by Jennifer Thomas, Program Director of The Iowa Center's Women's Business Center

Street and nearby ramp parking is available.

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Where is it happening?

Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe, 300 Southwest 5th Street, Des Moines, United States

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Host or Publisher Iowa Center for Economic Success

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