Ankeny Podcast

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The Ankeny Podcast highlights the people, places, and events in and of interest to those that live and workout in and around Ankeny, Iowa. I'm Tony Guerra, your host, an Ankeny author and pharmacist, who has lived and worked in Ankeny for almost a decade. In this podcast, we'll meet the people that make Ankeny one of the best places to live and work out in the country. Get in touch with me at aaguerra@dmacc.edu or on Facebook at tonypharmd1

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Description:

The Ankeny Podcast highlights the people, places, and events in and of interest to those that live and workout in and around Ankeny, Iowa. I'm Tony Guerra, your host, an Ankeny author and pharmacist, who has lived and worked in Ankeny for almost a decade. In this podcast, we'll meet the people that make Ankeny one of the best places to live and work out in the country. Get in touch with me at aaguerra@dmacc.edu or on Facebook at tonypharmd1

Language:

English

Episodes

Ep 10 - Looking Towards Summer in Ankeny

4/7/2020

In this episode, I highlight DMACC, Iowa Chiropractice, Iowa Rush Soccer Club, NACF, Cazador, and ACE Hardware as well continue to try to support local businesses amidst the coronavirus.

Duration:00:05:07

Ep 9 - We Dont Know You Are Open - Ankeny Podcast

3/28/2020

I'm Tony Guerra, a professor at DMACC, and I wanted to share some of the places we're going to in trying to support local businesses. In this episode, I highlight DMACC, Trail Point, North Ankeny CrossFit, Magees Irish Pub, Main Street Cafe and Bakery, The Outside Scoop, Tropical Smoothie Cafe and more. If you have an open business and want to send me a 1 to 2 minute mp3 file, I can publish it in the next episode, no charge. Send the file or a link to Dropbox, etc. aaguerra@dmacc.edu

Duration:00:09:20

Ep 8 What is the CrossFit Open? North Ankeny CrossFit

2/19/2019

Bringing back the Ankeny Podcast as the Ankeny Fitness Podcast with best practices and best places to get in shape and stay in shape. I'm going to start off by talking about the CrossFit Open at my box, North Ankeny CrossFit, you can learn more about them here: https://www.northankenycrossfit.com/

Duration:00:05:38

Ep 7 Youth Sports with i9 Sports Program Director Jenner White

6/28/2018

Jenner White is the Program Director of i9 sports offering youth sports programs in Ankeny, Des Moines, Johnston, Urbandale, and Waukee. As an i9 Sports Program Director, his goal is to provide a well-organized, entertaining, and educational coed sports program for Des Moines area kids ages three and up. With a Bachelor's Degree in Sports Administration from Simpson College, youth sports have always been a passion of his. He believes that participation in an organized youth sports...

Duration:00:17:23

Ep 6 Ankeny Podcast Medicap Pharmacy Jennifer Meurer PharmD

6/7/2018

Jennifer Meurer has been an Ankeny pharmacist for almost a decade at Medicap just off of 1st and Delaware. I talk to her about becoming an independent pharmacist, the joys she has in serving the Ankeny community, and the unique services her pharmacy provides. https://www.mymedicappharmacy.com/ankeny

Duration:00:30:58

Ep 5 Sara Volkmann Owner Cafe Diem

5/30/2018

I interview Sara Volkmann, one of the owners of Cafe Diem in Ankeny Iowa. Cafe Diem is in Ankeny and Ames and Cafe X and Campus grounds are two satellite locations on the DMACC campus. Say hi to Sara as you go in for your workout at Trail Point Aquatic and Fitness Center. http://cafe-diem.com

Duration:00:06:54

Ep 4 Leadership in our Ankeny Schools

5/18/2018

Jobs and schools are two primary reasons people choose to move into a community. Northeast elementary students show what they've learned in leadership with the Seven Habits of Highly Effective Kids. I thought this podcast would be mostly about business owners, but really it's just about ordinary Ankeny people doing extraordinary things.

Duration:00:14:54

Ep 3 Wees Tees President Randy Wee

5/11/2018

I sit down with business owner Randy Wee of Wee's Tees to talk about his entrepreneurial journey. https://www.weestees.com/ PHR 185 Pharmacology at DMACC now has a 2nd section as we quickly filled the first section. It's completely online, a 10-week course, and you can find more information here: https://www.dmacc.edu/programs/pdp/pre-pharmacy/Pages/online-pharmacology-class.aspx Trail Point is opening a number of new sessions for summer, check them out...

Duration:00:22:18

Ep 2 Ankeny Appliance Recycling Day, Getting Rid of Ants, and Local Jobs

5/4/2018

I highlight a number of local Ankeny Businesses, People, and Events. Here are some links from this week's episode. TrailPoint Aquatics and Wellness http://mytrailpoint.com/Pages/programs-youth.aspx http://mytrailpoint.com/Pages/employment.aspx Ankeny Appliance Recycling Day https://www.ankenyiowa.gov/our-city/city-calendar Got ants? https://www.bobcatpest.com/ Cafe Diem/Cafe X http://cafe-diem.com/ TNT Landscaping https://www.tntlandscaping.com/ Full Transcript: Hey, welcome...

Duration:00:12:02

Ep 1 Ankeny Podcast Introduction

4/28/2018

In this episode, I introduce the Ankeny Podcast and what I hope to do with the episode. I highlight a number of local Ankeny Businesses, People, and Events. Here are some links from this week's episode https://ankeny18th.extremebodyshaping.com/ http://cafe-diem.com/ https://www.firefliesaglow.com/ https://www.iowachiroclinic.com/ https://www.weestees.com/ http://www.firetrucker.com/ Full Transcript: Hi, welcome to the Ankeny Podcast I'm Tony Guerra and Ankeny nonfiction...

Duration:00:09:55