The 2017 Iowa Women's Hall of Fame ceremony has been relocated to the following location:
Staplin Performing Arts Center (auditorium)
Valley High School
3650 Woodland Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50266
The ceremony will still begin at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 26th. A reception (free and open to the public) will follow the ceremony in the lobby of the Staplin Performing Arts Center, hosted by the Friends of the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women.
2017 honorees are:
- Jane Boyd (Formerly of Cedar Rapids; deceased)
- Senator Joni K. Ernst (Red Oak)
- Christine Hensley (Des Moines)
- Governor Kim Reynolds (Truro)
2017 Cristine Wilson Medal for Equality and Justice Recipient:
- Alicia Parrott Claypool (West Des Moines)
If interested in helping to sponsor the reception for the 2017 ceremony, please contact the Friends of the Iowa Commission on the Status of Women at info@friendsoficsw.org.