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IowaFRW Biennial Convention

October 13, 2023 @ 7:00 PM - October 14, 2023 @ 4:30 PM

Republican Women are “The Life of the Party!” Come and lend your voice to this celebration on October 13 and 14 at the Sheraton Hotel in West Des Moines.

Schedule of Events

All events will be held at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, 1800 50th Street. Schedule is subject to change.

Friday, Oct. 13, 2023         Life of the Party Reception!

7:00pm – 9:00pm                  ALL IowaFRW Members and Guests Welcome

Meet and Greet the 2024-2025 IowaFRW Slate of Officers

  • Special Guest: National Federation of Republican Women President-elect Julie Harris

Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023    IowaFRW Board of Directors Meeting and Biennial Convention

9:00am                                   Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:30am – 11:00am                Board of Directors Meeting – Executive Committee, Standing Committee Chairs, Special Committee Chairs, and Club Presidents should plan on participating.  Other IowaFRW members are welcome to attend if they wish.

Convention Session

11:15am                                 Opening of Convention | Invocation | Pledge of Allegiance | National Anthem sung by Danielle Akey | Nominations of 2024-2025 Officers | Credentials Report | Adoption of Convention Rules | Bylaws Change Vote

  • Special Guest: S. Senator Joni Ernst

12:00 noon                            Group Picture – Life of the Party!

12:15pm – 1:15pm                Lunch, Silent Auction, and Remarks by 2020-2023 IowaFRW President Barbara Hames-Bryant

1:30pm                                   Speakers

  • Ellie Binkley, Wife of Ryan Binkley, Candidate for President
  • Bishop E. W. Jackson, Candidate for President
  • Susan Hutchinson, wife of Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Candidate for President
  • Zach Nunn, Congressman
  • Tamara Scott, RNC National Committeewoman
  • Jeff Kaufmann, Chairman Republican Party of Iowa

Nominations from the Floor | NFRW Achievement Awards | Resolutions | Vote for 2024-2025 Officers | Installation of 2024-2025 IowaFRW Officers | Remarks by Incoming President

4:00pm                                   Adjourn to attend Gov. Kim Reynolds 6th Annual Harvest Festival at Iowa State Fairgrounds

Event Sponsorships Available! $500, $250, $100 Contact Barbara Hames-Bryant barbara@iowafrw.org 319 573 3515

Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel reservation requests may use the following number: 1 (888) 236-2427 

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Details

Start:
October 13, 2023 @ 7:00 PM
End:
October 14, 2023 @ 4:30 PM

Organizer

Iowa Federation of Republican Women
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Venue

Sheraton West Des Moines
1800 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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