Community Corner
Enrollment Up at Ankeny Christian Academy, New Yogurt Flavor at Lemon Tree
Find out what's going on in Ankeny, according to Facebook.

Sometimes Facebook is a good way to keep in touch with your community.
Keeping that in mind, we took our efforts straight to the source, scouring Facebook for the latest and greatest updates from Ankeny businesses and organizations.
What's more local than that, right?
Ankeny Community Theatre
The Big Five-Oh! enters its final weekend of the run with shows Friday / Saturday evenings at 7:30pm and on Sunday at 2:00pm. For the performance on Saturday evening (August 17), Ankeny Community Theatre will be honored with the presence of the playwright for The Big Five-Oh!, Brian Mitchell. Brian is a local author from Grinnell. Brian would be happy to greet the audience any questions they might have about the show.
If you have an interest in meeting a playwright, this would be a great opportunity. Reservations for this evening are highly recommended.
Crocker PTO
Meet the teacher night is tomorrow, August 13 from 4:30-6:30 pm. This is an open house for Grades K-5 where you and your child can drop in at your convenience to meet his/her classroom teacher. During this time you can also drop off school supplies. Meet the Teacher Night is the only scheduled time for you and your child to stop and meet with your teacher prior to the start of the school year.
Polk County Republicans Of Iowa shared an event
September 7th! Come meet our US Senate Candidates, Joni Ernst, David Young, Sam Clovis, & Matt Whitaker and special guest Congressman Tom Latham.
Rhea Lana's of Ankeny-Des Moines
Halloween Costumes sell excellent at our events! Take the time to find all the extra accessories and matching treat bags as Mom's and Dad's love to buy complete sets! These can add big $$$ to your consignor check at the end of the event! Get started selling today.
Ankeny Christian Academy
Enrollment has seen an 11% jump over the summer!!!
We are blessed to be providing Christian education to more students than ever before.
Ankeny Izaak Walton League
This weekend is the Iowa State Ruger Rimfire Championship!! Volquartsen Custom is our major match Sponsor again this year! Head on over to their website and thank them... and you have our permission to order something cool for yourself too!!
https://www.volquartsen.com/
Lemon Tree Frozen Yogurt, Ankeny IA
New flavor! Cotton Candy. Come in and celebrate the start of a new school year.
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