Tour begins Wednesday March 4th

(DES MOINES) - Lt. Gov.  Kim Reynolds today announced that she will launch her "Stories of Women's Lives Tour" on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Reynolds announced on Monday that she is embarking upon a statewide tour to celebrate "National Women's History Month" in March.  She will be traveling to several communities to meet with female leaders and highlight women who are positively impacting Iowa with their ideas, actions and ingenuity.

"This year's national theme for Women's History Month is 'Weaving the Stories of Women's Lives.'  Every year, during my travels to all 99-counties in Iowa, I witness first-hand how women are making a difference in their homes, businesses, schools, and communities," said Lt. Governor Reynolds.  "Women have played an important role in Iowa's history and will continue to be trailblazers who serve as role models for current and future generations of Iowans."

More events associated with the "Stories of Women's Lives Tour" tour will be announced at a later date.  The lieutenant governor will use the Twitter hashtag #KimTours99 during her travels.

The following events are open to credentialed members of the press:

 

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 

 

8:30 a.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds holds "Stories of Women's Lives Tour" Women in Business roundtable discussion

Greene County Historical Museum

219 E. Lincoln Way

Jefferson, IA

 

10:30 a.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds tours Life & Health Care, Inc. as part of the "Stories of Women's Lives Tour"

Life & Health Care, Inc.

714 Wilson Ave.

Webster City, IA

 

11 a.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds tours INTANDEM Marketing as part of the "Stories of Women's Lives Tour"

INTANDEM Marketing

501 Bank St.

Webster City, IA

 

11:30 a.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds holds "Stories of Women's Lives Tour" Women in Agriculture roundtable discussion

Farm Credit Services

345 Fair Meadow Dr.

Webster City, IA

 

1 p.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds tours Buckeye Fish Company as part of the "Stories of Women's Lives Tour"

Buckeye Fish Company

12282 200th St.

Radcliffe, IA

 

3 p.m. Lt. Gov. Reynolds holds "Stories of Women's Lives Tour" Women in STEM roundtable discussion

Iowa State University

3630 Extension and 4-H Youth Building

Ames, IA

 

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