Celebrate Iowa Gala

Sponsor: Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs

Date: Dec. 9, 2016

Venue: State Historical Museum of Iowa

Main Attraction: Guests sampled art, film, food and drinks from across the state and had a sneak peek of the new “Iowa History 101” exhibit.

Unique Touch: The Department of Cultural Affairs launched #NotToBrag, a social-media campaign to promote Iowa culture.

Bottom Line: $130,000 for history education and outreach

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