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Iowa Irish Fest Kickoff Press Conference

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Iowa Irish Fest Kickoff Press Conference


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105.7 KOKZ welcomes the 18th Iowa Irish Fest Celebration to Waterloo August 2nd-4th! The public is invited to the Irish Fest press conference Wednesday afternoon, April 24th at 4pm at the Crossroads Hy-Vee.

During the press conference, Iowa Irish Fest will reveal their newest Premier Partner, and the public will hear from Iowa Irish Fest’s Director Chad Shipman, as well as the Fest’s newest Board Chair and President Rory Dolan. Audience members will also hear from Jameson’s Irish Pub’s new owner, Jeremy Jones, as well as celebrate the Fest’s past success with a ribbon cutting, brought to you by Grow Cedar Valley and Main Street Waterloo. That’s not all! They will also be announcing this year’s barrel pick whiskey partner for the 2024 Fest. Immediately following the press conference, audience members are invited to celebrate with Iowa Irish Fest during their Happy Hour Partner Appreciation at the Market Grille in Hy-Vee.

Jeff Winfield
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