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Issue 9
September 2017
CHAMBER ACTION www.ankeny.org
02 | Chamber Events, AYP Events, Taste of Ankeny 03 | Business After Hours, September Morning Brew 04 | New Members 05 | New Members 06 | Corks & Caps 07 | Ribbon Cuttings 08 | Tastbud Tuesday, YP Iowa Conference
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AYP Lunch & Learn Tuesday, September 12 @ 11:30 am Simpson College (Ankeny location) 1450 SW Vintage Parkway, Suite 220, Ankeny Sponsored by Great Western Bank Limited registration! Lunch provided YP Iowa Conference Friday, September 22 - All Day FFA Enrichment Center Hosted by AYP Register at ypiowaconference.com
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Ribbon Cutting - US Cellular Premier Locations Wednesday, September 6, 4:30 pm, 107 NE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - AdvoCare - Leanna Brady Thursday, September 7, Noon, Chamber office, 1631 SW Main Street, Suite 204/205, Ankeny School Board Candidate Public Forum Thursday, September 7, 6:00 pm, Prairie Ridge Middle School, 1010 NW Prairie Ridge Drive, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - Hessen Haus Tuesday, September 12, 4:30 pm, 101 4th Street, Des Moines New Member Social Wednesday, September 13, 11:30 am, District 36 Wine Bar & Grille, 1375 SW Vintage Parkway, Ankeny (invitation only) Business After Hours Thursday, September 14, 4:00 pm, District 36 Wine Bar & Grille, 1375 SW Vintage Parkway, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - Briarwood Golf Club Friday, September 15, Noon, 3405 NE Trilein Drive, Ankeny Corks & Caps Sunday, September 17, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, Ankeny Market & Pavilion, 715 W 1st Street, Ankeny Board of Directors Meeting Monday, September 18, Noon, Otter Creek Golf Course, 4100 NE Otter Creek Drive, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - Hewitt Wellness and Massage Wednesday, September 20, 4:30 pm, 107 NE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - McDonalds remodel Friday, September 22, Noon, 2502 SE Delaware Avenue, Ankeny September Morning Brew feat. Don Short Tuesday, September 26, 8:00 am, The District Venue, 1350 SW Vintage Parkway, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - Ankeny Walk-In Clinic Wednesday, September 27, Noon, 225 E Oralabor Road, Ankeny Ribbon Cutting - WineStyles Tasting Station Thursday, September 28, 4:30, 1450 SW Vintage Parkway, Ankeny
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September Business After Hours September 14, 2017 | 4:00 - 6:00 pm District 36 Wine Bar & Grille 1375 SW Vintage Parkway, Ankeny
September Morning Brew
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Welcome Our New Members DES Employment Group - Jamie Scott 1300 Cummins Road, Suite 200, Des Moines (515) 288-2300 www.desemploymentgroup.com
Since 1999, DES Employment Group has committed itself to an unmatched level of service to our clients and the absolute best staffing experience for our employees. Through developing a working relationship, we wish to help our employees embrace all opportunities and enhance our clients’ business by increasing their productivity and reducing their overhead.
AD Photo Restoration LLC- Annemarie Danielsen Ankeny (515) 964-3728 www.ad-photo-restoration.com
Annemarie Danielsen is the owner of AD Photo Restoration LLC. Her company restores damaged photographs and returns them as beautiful memories. The company is located in Ankeny, Iowa. We use top professional software and hardware to restore photos, film negatives and slides including those Kodachrome-based. This includes top-of-the-line scanners, such as the Epson V750 scanner along with Silverfast scanning software. Annemarie studied photography at the NY Institute of Photography for two years. She has edited pictures for clients, family and friends for over a decade.
DSM Professional Maintenance - Jim Foth 10052 Justin Drive, Suite A, Urbandale (515) 981-6233 www.dsmpros.com
DSM Professional Maintenance is a full line cleaning company specializing in janitorial/facilities maintenance and post construction clean-up services for residential homes and commercial buildings. DSM Professional Maintenance also offers turnover cleaning (preparing homes, apartments, dormitories or commercial buildings for new tenant occupancy), pressure washing, handyman services (paint touch up, Hardware Installation, etc.), tile/grout cleaning and carpet cleaning.
Ramsey-Weeks, Inc. - Collin Swick 715 5th Avenue, Grinnell (641) 990-1555 www.ramseyweeks.com
We’re a family owned, independent insurance and real estate agency, and we deliver fully customized solutions to individuals, groups, and businesses in Grinnell and in communities throughout Central Iowa. We are a generalist agency, which means we provide a wide variety of insurance products. We have access to several excess and surplus line markets through various broker arrangements, and can provide virtually any type of insurance to almost anyone or to any business. We tailor coverages from all of our programs to individual clients, and as a result, the insurance products that we provide meet our clients’ needs.
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Welcome Our New Members Cedar Valley Energy - Michael Barnes 3718 SW Court Avenue, Ankeny (717) 554-5801 www.cvenergy.net
Cedar Valley Energy develops and installs commercial and residential Solar PV systems from inception to operation including all applications for state and utility rebates. Experienced in Electrical and Solar construction since 1985, our locations provide state-wide coverage with Master Class A Iowa Electrical and Business licenses. Building both large commercial and utility scale solar to small residential systems, we provide quality turn-key solar services to save you money.
Majors & Mondragon, LLC - Offices of Stoy Hall 702 SW 4th Street, Suite 102, Ankeny (402) 699-5345 www.mm-wealth.com/team/stoy-hall
As your Family Wealth Guardians, we foster interaction and engagement with all of our clients’ family members seeking to secure their wealth for future generations. Our mission is to get to know and understand your needs, wants, and long-term goals. We want to help you develop, implement, and monitor a strategy that’s designed to address your individual situation. As a fully independent wealth management firm, our mission is to help simplify your financial life through comprehensive strategies that help create, grow, and protect your wealth.
Total Family Wellness - Laura Parkinson 302 SW Walnut St, Ankeny 515-868-1212 www.iowatotalfamilywellness.com
Total Family Wellness is an acupuncture and Chinese medicine clinic that aims to bring balanced health and wellness to the entire family. We specialize in treating a multitude of ailments including but not limited to: pain, stress management, digestive issues, sleep and mood disorders.
Edencrest at Siena Hills - Joe Earp 451 SW Ankeny Road, Ankeny (515) 776-6325 www.edencrestliving.com
Edencrest at Siena Hills opens in October 2017. This community features Independent Living, Assisted Living, Closer Care and Memory Care to provide a continuum of care under one roof. Edencrest at Siena Hills features just 40 apartments ranging in size from spacious studio and one bedroom to one bedroom deluxe and two bedroom. This means it’s easy to get to know your neighbors! Our Individualized Service Plans offer flexibility in your health care assistance, and you aren’t restricted by ‘level of care’ pricing. Schedule a tour to see for yourself just how Edencrest at Siena Hills is demonstrating excellence in retirement living.
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Ribbon Cuttings
Senior Helpers
Cullen & Associates
925 E 1st Street, Suite G, Ankeny | (515) 965-7943 www.seniorhelpers.com/desmoines
1680 SW Ankeny Road, #2C, Ankeny | (515) 963-8500 www.cullenins.com
Porch Light Coffeehouse
Interstate All Battery Center
417 SW 3rd Street, Ankeny | (515) 499-9999 www.facebook.com/porchlightcoffeehouse
810 N Ankeny Boulevard, Ankeny | (515) 964-7557 www.interstatebatteries.com
Flat Tire Lounge
Artisan Brow & Lash Studio
304 S Madison Street, Madrid | (515) 795-4174 www.flattirelounge.com
1380 SW Vintage Parkway, Suite 209, Ankeny | (515) 446-8043 www.artisanbrowandlash.com
Susan Richards
Chris Cullen
Joel Cox
Thomas Galetich
Brian Weber
Kelsie Stajcar
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Tastebud Tuesdays! Sunny View Care Center was our August recipient of Tastebud Tuesdays! Lunch was provided by Los Charros Mexican Restaurant. Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, 1st National Bank, Ankeny!
ENERGY. MOTIVATION. CONTACTS. EXPERIENCE. These are just a few of the things you will take away from the YP Iowa conference; and not only are you provided with amazing speakers and opportunities to connect with young professionals across the state, but you’re fed too! All registrants will have access to the pre-event social the night before which includes a drink ticket and appetizers. Breakfast and lunch as well as snacks and refreshments are provided at the conference. Register at ypiowaconference.com.
2510 S.E. Tones Dr. Ankeny (515) 965-2646
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