IGIA's annual celebration of Iowa's grocery, convenience and food industries
Join us for the Iowa Grocery Industry Association's Hall of Fame Dinner on November 20 at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel, where we celebrate the exceptional contributions of industry leaders. Enjoy an evening of networking, delicious food, and inspiring stories as we honor those who have shaped Iowa's grocery landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and recognize the achievements that drive our industry forward!
2025 Hall of Fame Award Winners
Supplier of the Year — Voss Distributing Volunteer of the Year — Wesson Kingma, Fareway Stores, Inc. Legislative Leadership — David Ring, Kwik Star Lifetime Achievement — Donna Tweeten, Hy-Vee, Inc. Retail Leader of the Year — Jill Eilderts, Hometown Foods
Premier Sponsor main contacts, look for your complimentary registration codes which have been sent out via email, or reach out to Audrey ([email protected]) with any questions about comp registrations.
Schedule
4:30 pm: Hall of Fame check-in available from 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm 5:00 pm: Cocktail Reception begins 6:00 - 6:15 pm: Guests take seats 6:30 pm: Dinner is served 7:00 - 8:00 pm: Hall of Fame program
Schedule is tentative.
Pricing
Member or Member's Spouse/Partner/Family – $129 Non-Member or Non-Member's Spouse/Partner/Family – $199
Complimentary Premier Sponsor promo codes will be emailed to company main contacts in September. If you have any questions, contact Audrey Comer, [email protected].
Registering many people? Prefer not to register online? Contact Annie Lallier at [email protected] with names of attendees to get registered.
Attire
For the Hall of Fame Dinner, business casual and business formal attire are appropriate. Jackets appreciated, ties not necessary.
Hotel Block Information
Stay tuned for hotel block information for the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel!
CANCELLATION POLICY: Written notice of cancellation must be provided to the IGIA office before 4:30 p.m., Thursday, November 13, for a refund to be processed. There will be NO refunds after the Nov. 13 deadline (including weather-related cancellations). Thank you for your understanding and assistance. NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY: When you enter an Iowa Grocery Industry Association (IGIA) event or program, you enter an area where photography, audio and video recording may occur.