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Upcoming Events
Fall Convention
Membership Appreciation
Symphony
Volleyball
Matt Booth Event
Get Involved!
2012 National Convention
Across the State

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Upcoming Chapter Events      


Wednesday, September 14 - Volleyball
8:00 PM - Courtside

Thursday, September 15 - General Membership Meeting
7:30 PM - Harbor Room, 2nd floor of the Diamond Jo Casino

Friday, September 16 - Sunday, September 18 - All State Convention
Des Moines, IA

Saturday, September 17 - Member Appreciation Picnic
12:00 PM - Mud Lake (See Below)

Sunday, September 18 - Volleyball
6:00 PM - Courtside

Thursday, September 29 - A Night at the Symphony
6:00 PM - Five Flags Theater (See Below)

Saturday, October 1 - Chili Trot
9:00 AM - Riverwalk

Thursday, October 6 - Candidates' Night / Board Meeting
7:30 PM - Rock or Roll Suite, Diamond Jo Casino

Thursday, October 13 - Matt Booth Training Event
6:00 PM - Harbor Room, Diamond Jo Casino (See Below)

2011 Iowa Jaycees Fall Convention  

 

The Fall Convention will be taking place in Des Moines, from September 16th - 18th.  RSVP was due August 18th

Membership Appreciation Picnic   

 

The Membership Appreciation Picnic will be at Mud Lake on Saturday, September 17 at 12:00 noonFood will be arriving at around 2:00 PM. We will be providing the food as well beer, pop, and water.

A variety of tailgating / backyard type games will be available.  This is a kid friendly event, so bring your kids!

Prospective members are also welcome.

If you have any questions about this event, contact Jason Fuller by Email at jasonfuller022@gmail.com.


A Night at the Symphony   

 

Come join us for our September ID event at the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, September 29.

We will have a cocktail hour beginning at 6:00 PM in the lobby of the Five Flags Theater. Complimentary appetizers and a cash bar will be available.

 

At 6:45, we will have a private viewing of a Dubuque Symphony Orchestra rehearsal.

 

Please RSVP to Megan Stralow via Email at mstralow@lamar.com or by phone at 563-581-9464 by Monday, September 12.

Volleyball Players Needed!  

 

The Dubuque Jaycees will have sand volleyball teams competing on Wednesdays and Sundays this summer at Courtside, located at 2095 Holliday Drive in Dubuque.

 

Check out our Facebook page for more details.

 

Hope to see you there!

Matt Booth Training Event  

  

Thursday, October 13 - 6:00 PM
Harbor Room - Diamond Jo Casino
Jaycees members no charge - Non-members $15

Be Yourself, Improve Yourself is the philosophy behind the training of professional speaker Matt Booth.

Internationally known professional speaker and trainer Matt Booth has been helping people improve themselves for over 17 years.
Matt's training will be What's In Your Wallet. This is a nationally recognized program on how to get more out of life through goal
setting and action. Accomplish more, learn more, and earn more. Learn how to not only set goals but how to achieve them as well.
This seminar reveals how success can be determined by what's in your wallet.

Agenda
6:00 - 7:00 What's In Your Wallet
7:00 - 8:00 Cocktails with Matt Booth & the Dubuque Jaycees

Join us for this seminar and learn the skills to improve yourself.

Looking To Get More Involved? 

 

Are you looking to take a more active role with the Jaycees?

We have events happening all Summer long and chair persons are needed to help with organizing and coordinating these events.

 

Upcoming events include Dubuque...And All that Jazz (July, August, and September), Throwdown on the River (September), and the Chili Trot (October).

 

If you're ready to show off your leadership skills and would like to  inquire about chairing an event, contact Jim Bemboom at

james.bemboom@gmail.com.

2012 USJC National Convention 

 

The 2012 US Junior Chamber National Convention will be held in Des Moines, IA, on June 27 - July 1, 2012. The Iowa Jaycees are proud to host the nation next year and hope that many of you can join the fun!  We are working on a schedule of great trainers and presenters, not to mention the celebrations recognizing our successes and honoring the Ten Oustanding Young Americans.

Registration is open for next year's convention and the Early Bird Registration rate will be $200. I encourage you to sign up today! You can register today by going to the convention website at www.usjcdesmoines2012.com.  For more information, email usjcdesmoines2012@gmail.com.

2012 U.S. Junior Chamber National Convention Details
Date: June 27 - July 1, 2012
Hotel: Des Moines Marriott
Hotel Address: 700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA
Hotel Room Rate: $96; Includes Free Airport Shuttle 

Across the State

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Justin Rickman
2011 Communications Director
Dubuque Jaycees

www.dubuquejaycees.org