The BEST DAYS EVER, Iowa State Fair 2023
Meeting location at Des Moines Golf and Country Club:
Address (click for driving directions):
Des Moines Golf and Country Club
1600 Jordan Creek Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Although the 2015 Iowa State Fair was her first Fair as Marketing Director, Mindy Williamson has a long history with the Iowa State Fair including being a Bill Riley Talent Show participant, State Fair 4-H exhibitor, Ag Education Booth Exhibitor, and Sponsor not to mention the many corn dogs, peppermint ice cream bars, and lemonades she has sampled. Mindy has a background in non-profit and government communications and policy, as well as event planning, advertising and marketing. Some of her most successful events include the Iowa Corn Indy 250 and the Cy-Hawk Series in addition to the Iowa State Fair. Mindy has a BS in Biological Pre-Medical Illustration from Iowa State University (Go Clones!) with an emphasis in botany. She also has her certification in volunteer management and is a graduate of the Institute of Fair Management. She enjoys building relationships with media from across the globe and sharing the fabric of Iowa through the Iowa State Fair. Mindy and her husband Kevin, live in a tiny town outside of Des Moines and love traveling, finding breweries or wineries, riding bikes, hiking or kayaking, chasing their children and giving their dog, Otis, too many treats.