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RELEASE: Taryn Frideres, Chief Operating Officer for Governor Reynolds, named as Keynote Speaker for Virtual Women in Business Luncheon
(Denison, IA) – The Chamber & Development Council of Crawford County (CDC) has
announced that plans are underway for this year’s Women in Business Luncheon. The
event is scheduled to take place virtually on Zoom on Wednesday, April 21st from Noon
to 1:00 p.m. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $15 each and include a $10
voucher that may be redeemed at a variety of local CDC member restaurants. The
Premium event sponsors include Broadway Dental, Cobalt Credit Union and Crawford
County Memorial Hospital.
The theme for this year’s event is “Faith over Fear” with Keynote Speaker, Taryn
Frideres, “We are very excited and honored to have her join us at this event to share her
experience in leadership,” Rachel Desy, Office Manager at the CDC stated. “Taryn is a
2003 graduate of Denison High School and has served in many roles across the federal
government. “Our goal is for attendees to leave the event feeling inspired and we know
that Taryn’s message will be very uplifting.” Desy added.
The CDC will be presenting two Women in Business awards including the “Emerging
Woman in Business” and “Businesswoman of the Year.” The first award celebrates a
woman in Crawford County who has taken on a new leadership role or launched a new
business, and has made a significant impact on the community. The “Businesswoman of
the Year” award celebrates the achievements of an exceptional woman in Crawford
County who has had a significant impact in business and in the community over the past
several years and who also participates in volunteer activities, unselfishly contributing
her time to a cause larger than herself. Nominations can be made by calling or emailing
the CDC office by Friday, April 9th.
Tickets will only be available to purchase in advance and we request that participants
RSVP by Wednesday, April 14th by calling the CDC office at 263-5621 or emailing
