A Perry restaurant owner was recently announced as part of a distinguished group.

The Iowa Restaurant Association released its 40 Women to Watch in the Hospitality Industry list, which includes Heather Sheffler who owns the Tin Pig and the newly opened Gamble Block Brewery. She’s been in the restaurant industry for 30 years and with opening the new brewery is a venture she is taking on with her son David. She also owns four Sports Page Grills in Iowa. 

The 40 Women to Watch list from the Iowa Restaurant Association is to honor the creativity, leadership and contributions of women across all hospitality sectors.