Residents Can Join Ankeny Chamber on Cultural Tour of China
Join the Ankeny Chamber of Commerce, along with the Urbandale Chamber and the Greater Des Moines Partnership, this October as they host a memorable nine-day journey to China.
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Saturday, November 3, 2012
Smile, You're On Patch! Taste Ankeny, Experience Ankeny
Photos from the second annual Ankeny Chamber event.
Ankeny residents turned out in droves Thursday night to sample some of the best of what the community has to offer. The second annual Taste Ankeny, Experience Ankeny was held Thursday night at the FFA Enrichment Center. Fifty-five food and product vendors were on hand at the event, which was organized by the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
DON'T MISS IT: Taste, Experience Ankeny at Second Annual Chamber Event Tonight
Fifty-five local food and product vendors will be on hand at the event, which is open to the public.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Taste, Experience Ankeny at Second Annual Chamber Event on Thursday
Fifty-five local food and product vendors will be on hand at the event, which is open to the public.
In case you want to know a little bit more about what the Ankeny business community has to offer, you don't want to miss the second annual Taste Ankeny, Experience Ankeny event this Thursday. The event, organized by the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce, will be held Nov. 1 from 5-8 p.m. at the FFA Enrichment Center. The event will feature 55 local food and product vendors and is open to the public. "This is a great, family friendly event," said Hilary Dunn, events coordinator with the Ankeny Chamber. "It's good for people who are new to the community and want to try a multitude of different restaurants in one place to find their new favorite." Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. There also will be prize giveaways. To see a full …
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Last-Minute Reminder: Ankeny Chamber Tune-Up Starts at Noon
The lunch is free.
Sure, it's last-minute, but the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce is offering a free lunch -- and valuable information. The Chamber says their presentation will help business owners and employers "apply themselves and get the most out of their Chamber membership." The lunch is free but the Chamber is requesting that you register so they can get a head count.
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Monday, July 9, 2012
Ankeny SummerFest Countdown: Frankeny the Frog Tells Us What to Expect This Year
Check out this short commercial about Ankeny SummerFest 2012.
In need of a little visual stimulation as to why you need to attend this year's Ankeny SummerFest? Check out this commercial posted on the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce's YouTube channel in which Frankeny the Frog tells us what we can expect from this year's event. Ankeny SummerFest kicks off Thursday and continues through Sunday night. And I don't know about you guys, but I really want to know who's behind the voice of Frankeny... For more Ankeny SummerFest Countdown coverage, check here.
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Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Countdown to Ankeny SummerFest Begins
The four-day festival draws thousands to the city for its parade, competitions, carnival and bands.
There is no bigger event in Ankeny than SummerFest. The four-day festival sponsored by the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce is a whirl of bands, parades, competitions — from the Bill Riley State Fair Talent Show to Miss 16 Ankeny to Ankeny Idol — to food. Former residents converge on their old stomping grounds, reconnect with family and friends and zip from one venue to the next. This year the event starts June 12 and wraps up June 15. And they plan for it all year. The SummerFest website even has a countdown ticking online. Ankeny Patch will have plenty of previews in the next two weeks to give you the rundown of everything organizers have planned. But, here's a sneak peek at a couple of things. Ankeny Alumni Association Banquet: Begins …
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Sunday, June 17, 2012
PHOTOS: Ankeny's Walnut Street Gallery Celebrates 30th Anniversary at Business After Hours
The event was held from 4-6 p.m. Thursday. Walnut Street Gallery has seen three owners in the 30 years it's been in business. Jennifer Walter is the most recent owner.
Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce members and friends gathered at Walnut Street Gallery Thursday afternoon to celebrate the business' 30-year anniversary. Walnut Street Gallery has seen three owners in the 30 years it's been in business. Jennifer Walter is the most recent owner.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
VIDEO: Ankeny's Apple Tree Children's Center Holds Ribbon Cutting
Apple Tree Children's Center, located at 225 E. First St. in Ankeny, held a ribbon cutting Tuesday afternoon.
Curious to see what Apple Tree Children's Center has to offer the community? Check out this YouTube video, posted by the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Ankeny's Top Ambassador Values Relationships, Connections She's Made
Ankeny's Amanda Petersen, branch manager at First National Bank and chairwoman of the Ankeny Young Professionals, recently was honored with the Chamber's 2012 Ambassador of the Year award.
If you’re an Ankeny Chamber member, there’s a good chance you’ve met Amanda Petersen. Whether it’s attending a ribbon cutting, being a part of an event planning committee or enjoying the company of others at a Business After Hours events, Petersen has found her place in the Ankeny community through her involvement in Chamber events. And now, her knack for making others feel welcome has been recognized. Petersen, 27, was honored with the Ankeny Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador of the Year award at the Chamber’s annual dinner held last month. “The best part, for me, is feeling welcome in a community I was never a part of growing up,” Petersen said. “When you join the Chamber, it’s almost as if you have an instant family." Joining the …
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